Cute un-evolved Pokemon are also featured on gorgeous cards Pokemon TCGAlong with unexpected choices like Zoltic, there are some surprisingly beautiful illustrations. While you won't find Joltik among the most expensive cards in the Scarlet & Violet era, several versions are in the works, with one of the most recent sets featuring top-notch Joltik art.
Highly prized Electric-type Pokemon like Raikou and Rotom set Joltik's impossible standard to achieve, though that's good news if you want to collect Joltik's best cards. Zoltic doesn't boast many high-value cards to find, but it's a fun Pokemon to collect if you want to buy every one of its cards without breaking the bank.
Cards are ordered according to their TCGPlayer
market price,
What you can pay on average for a copy of the cards below.
but,
Selling prices vary depending on the condition of the card,
So this market price is only a rough idea of the value of the card.
5 Joltik 41: Dark Explorer (Normal) – $0.27
The first explorer
This card from Dark Explorers is a gorgeous normal, and while it may not reach the same level of detail that Dark Explorers' most valuable cards do, this pastel-colored Joltik art creates a warm feeling with its lovely art. Zoltic has blue accents on a predominantly yellow body Perfect combination on dark gray background.
This card is also sold in one
The opposite is true
version, but unfortunately that card
No market value.
While the nearby mint (NM) Reverse Holos can sell for as little as $0.59, with the regular version only selling for $0.27. Even if played heavily (HP) Copies of Reverse Hollow sell for more than NM Commons, but without an established Reverse Hollow market value there is no way to judge exactly what the price difference is.
4 Joltik 42: Dark Explorers (Reverse Holo) – $0.54
Another one
This Zoltic shares a similar design philosophy to the normal version we just examined, as this card also features a darker background in contrast to the Zoltic's bright color palette. While the dark blue matches the accents of Zoltic's legs and eyes, this bug Pokemon still stands out as the clear star.
Unlike other Dark Explorer Zoltic cards, this card has enough sales to determine the market value in Reverse Hollow, NM reverses as high as $2.93 In some cases, however Dropping as low as $0.52. The demand for this card is not uniform, so the availability (supply) of the card and its quality factor heavily in selling prices.
3 Zoltic: Black and White (Reverse Hollow) – $0.87
part of a couple
Zoltic starts off on a very modest note with this reverse hollow card in black and white that gives Zoltic a solid start with a simple scene. Although this card isn't particularly hard to find, its beautiful art makes it a fun illustration of this adorable electric-type bug.
played heavily (HP) Copies can sell for around $0.50, while being moderately played (MP) The versions cost just a few cents more, capping at $0.57. High quality cards will jump in price, as you can expect to pay $0.95 for a lightly played (LP) After a nearby mint (NM) Capping close to $0.99, though a stray LP copy reached $2.00.
2 Zoltic: Stellar Crown (Illustration Rare) – $4.00
A blast of lightning
Zoltic stands tall as one of the most incredible cards you'll find in Stellar Crown, as the set gives incredible love and attention to Zoltic and its evolution, Galvantula. This card boasts a beautiful burst of electrical energy, which unfortunately Shades the Zoltic, as it is glued to the background.
The lack of a dark background like Dark Explorers makes Zoltic lost in a sea of yellow.
While its market value is sure to drop after the release of Stellar Crown, this card boasts more than double the price of Zoltic of Dark Explorers, with dozens of NM copies ranging from $3.90 to $5.99. Prices are likely to drop by half or more If the trend from previous releases is followed.
1 Joltik: Paradox Rift (Illustration Rare) – $4.91
Taking a slice of victory
This Zoltik jumps on top of the sweet, sleeping yamper's back, as the Zoltik sits comfortably on top of this sleeping dog you'll find in Paradox Rift. It's hard to compete against cards that feature multiple Pokemon in the illustration, with this pair boasting a commanding lead over other Zoltic cards.
This card's price chart offers a cautionary tale for the Stellar Crown Illustration Rare, with Paradox Rift's version moving closer to $4.50 with each passing day before rocketing up to the $7.50 range. However, rebounds will come and go over time This card is likely to stay in its current range for a long time, However, anything is possible in the Pokemon TCG.