Basic Lightning Energy card from Scarlet & Violet, number 257/198

Basic Lightning Energy

Scarlet & Violet · 257/198

Printed in

Market value

Prices as of October 9, 2026 (Europe) and October 8, 2026 (United States).

Europe · EUR

Holo
CM Trend€3.50
7-day average
€3.39
30-day average
€3.17
Lowest listing
€0.99

CM Trend ≈ £2.96 · $3.92, converted at ECB rate of October 8, 2026.

United States · USD

Holo
TCG Market$3.43
Lowest listing
$0.60
Median listing
$4.11
Highest listing
$96.84

TCG Market ≈ €3.07 · £2.60, converted at ECB rate of October 8, 2026.

United States is 12% below Europe.

CM Trend, last 30 days

€3.17 on September 10, 2026, €3.50 on October 9, 2026 (+10%).

TCG Market, last 30 days

$3.32 on October 8, 2026, $3.43 on October 9, 2026 (+3%).

Where it stands

  • Overall#5,510 of 25,282 priced cardstop 22%
  • Set#41 of 254 in Scarlet & VioletTop 25 in Scarlet & Violet
  • Hyper Rare#6 of 6 with this rarity in Scarlet & Violet
  • 30 days +10% €3.17 → €3.507 days: +16%

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Card details

Number
257/198
Rarity
Hyper Rare
Category
Energy
Type
Lightning
Legal in
Standard, Expanded
Variants
Holo

About this card

Basic Lightning Energy is a Energy card from Scarlet & Violet, card number 257/198. Its rarity is Hyper Rare. Scarlet & Violet was released in 2023 as part of the Scarlet & Violet series. In Europe its CM Trend is €3.50, with a 30-day average of €3.17. In the United States its TCG Market price is $3.43.