Lightning Energy #78 – Common – Generations

Lightning Energy – Generations #78

Common

Lightning Energy #78 is a Common card from the Generations expansion. This page tracks this exact printing, not every Lightning Energy card.

Current market price
$0.51
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NORMAL · TCGPLAYER · 2026-10-21
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Full price history.

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Lightning Energy #78 card details.

Lightning Energy #78 is a Common Energy card from Generations, released February 2016. Its current tracked market price is $0.51 for the Normal variant, updated October 21, 2026.

Since May 8, 2026, the Generations printing of Lightning Energy #78 has ranged from a low of $0.50 (June 19, 2026) to a high of $0.58 (May 10, 2026).

That is a -10.5% move from $0.57 to today's $0.51, 12% below the tracked high.

Currently ranked #11,727 by market price across tracked Pokémon cards as of October 21, 2026.

Card number
#78
Released
February 2016
Rarity
Common
Supertype
Energy
Series
XY
Market source
TCGplayer market price · Normal · Updated October 21, 2026

Different variants, different prices.

The available TCGCSV variants for this exact printing can have different price bands. The selected variant's market value is the one used across rankings and summaries.

Low, mid, market, and high prices for each Lightning Energy #78 variant
VariantLowMidMarketHigh
Normalcurrent$0.09$0.51$0.51$14.99
Reverse Holofoil$4$5.72$6.02$95.92

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Lightning Energy, explained.

Everything about this card — the price, the variants, and how we track it.

How has the Lightning Energy Generations price changed?

Since May 8, 2026, the Generations printing of Lightning Energy #78 has ranged from a low of $0.50 (June 19, 2026) to a high of $0.58 (May 10, 2026). That is a -10.5% move from $0.57 to today's $0.51, 12% below the tracked high.

Which Lightning Energy printing is worth the most?

Lightning Energy has 24 tracked English printings, including this Generations #78 version. At $0.51 it ranks #18 of 23 priced printings; the most valuable is Call of Legends #91 at $124.52.

Is Lightning Energy from Generations a good investment?

We track prices, not provide investment advice. 1 collector is currently chasing this printing; the price history above shows how its market has moved.

How is the market price determined?

Prices are refreshed daily from TCGplayer market-price data via TCGCSV. Each displayed value applies to the tracked price variant named on the card detail page. It is a market reference, not a guaranteed sale price; condition, grading, location, fees, and timing can change an individual sale. This card's current figure reflects the Normal variant.

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