Basic Lightning Energy 257 198
EnglishSV01: Scarlet & Violet Base Set · 257/198 · Hyper Rare
Basic Lightning Energy 257 198 (Holofoil) is at $3.68 · all-time high $6.95 on 2024-06-17 (47% below it) · low $3.27 on 2025-12-12 · 935 days of recorded history, tracked since 2024-02-08.
Market sits 31% above the cheapest active listing — about its usual gap. The cheapest listing is an asking price of any condition; the market price comes from recent sales.
Deep history — 935 days recorded, updated 1 day ago.
Price change
- 1d
- -3.2%
- 7d
- +2.2%
- 30d
- -10.9%
- 90d
- -16.0%
- 1y
- -34.3%
- All
- -23.3%
Cheapest listing is the lowest active asking price, any condition or seller — market price comes from recent sales, so the two can cross. How we decide
View data (90 points)
| Date | Market price |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-30 | $3.68 |
| 2026-08-29 | $3.80 |
| 2026-08-28 | $3.83 |
| 2026-08-27 | $3.89 |
| 2026-08-26 | $3.84 |
| 2026-08-25 | $3.79 |
| 2026-08-24 | $3.58 |
| 2026-08-23 | $3.60 |
| 2026-08-22 | $3.74 |
| 2026-08-21 | $3.78 |
| 2026-08-20 | $3.71 |
| 2026-08-19 | $3.92 |
| 2026-08-18 | $3.97 |
| 2026-08-17 | $3.92 |
| 2026-08-16 | $3.94 |
| 2026-08-15 | $4.01 |
| 2026-08-14 | $4.02 |
| 2026-08-13 | $4.01 |
| 2026-08-12 | $3.95 |
| 2026-08-11 | $3.95 |
| 2026-08-10 | $3.88 |
| 2026-08-09 | $3.81 |
| 2026-08-08 | $3.80 |
| 2026-08-07 | $3.75 |
| 2026-08-06 | $3.76 |
| 2026-08-05 | $3.82 |
| 2026-08-04 | $3.92 |
| 2026-08-03 | $4.01 |
| 2026-08-02 | $4.14 |
| 2026-08-01 | $4.21 |
| 2026-07-31 | $4.13 |
| 2026-07-30 | $4.16 |
| 2026-07-29 | $4.13 |
| 2026-07-28 | $4.10 |
| 2026-07-27 | $4.14 |
| 2026-07-26 | $4.01 |
| 2026-07-25 | $4.06 |
| 2026-07-24 | $4.11 |
| 2026-07-23 | $4.20 |
| 2026-07-22 | $4.20 |
| 2026-07-21 | $4.26 |
| 2026-07-20 | $4.24 |
| 2026-07-19 | $4.22 |
| 2026-07-18 | $4.14 |
| 2026-07-17 | $4.18 |
| 2026-07-16 | $4.11 |
| 2026-07-15 | $4.16 |
| 2026-07-14 | $4.10 |
| 2026-07-13 | $4.10 |
| 2026-07-12 | $4.20 |
| 2026-07-11 | $4.28 |
| 2026-07-10 | $4.34 |
| 2026-07-09 | $4.47 |
| 2026-07-08 | $4.44 |
| 2026-07-07 | $4.44 |
| 2026-07-06 | $4.66 |
| 2026-07-05 | $4.71 |
| 2026-07-04 | $4.73 |
| 2026-07-03 | $4.79 |
| 2026-07-02 | $4.82 |
| 2026-07-01 | $4.87 |
| 2026-06-30 | $4.79 |
| 2026-06-29 | $4.69 |
| 2026-06-28 | $4.79 |
| 2026-06-27 | $4.84 |
| 2026-06-26 | $4.50 |
| 2026-06-25 | $4.50 |
| 2026-06-24 | $4.56 |
| 2026-06-23 | $4.56 |
| 2026-06-22 | $4.51 |
| 2026-06-21 | $4.45 |
| 2026-06-20 | $4.55 |
| 2026-06-19 | $4.33 |
| 2026-06-18 | $4.34 |
| 2026-06-17 | $4.32 |
| 2026-06-16 | $4.32 |
| 2026-06-15 | $4.43 |
| 2026-06-14 | $4.45 |
| 2026-06-13 | $4.46 |
| 2026-06-12 | $4.51 |
| 2026-06-11 | $4.53 |
| 2026-06-10 | $4.59 |
| 2026-06-09 | $4.59 |
| 2026-06-08 | $4.59 |
| 2026-06-07 | $4.63 |
| 2026-06-06 | $4.42 |
| 2026-06-05 | $4.45 |
| 2026-06-04 | $4.46 |
| 2026-06-03 | $4.43 |
| 2026-06-02 | $4.34 |
Signals
- 20-day avg
- $3.85 below
- 50-day avg
- $3.98 below
- 200-day avg
- $4.24 below
Trading 17% of the way up its 52-week range.
Typical — this price moves about 2.5% a day over the last 90 days, mid-range for the catalogue.
Same card, other market
- English
- $3.68
- Japanese
- $15.38
- Printing
- Holofoil
Japanese counterpart: Basic Lightning Energy · SV1V: Violet ex. Both prices are TCGplayer US-marketplace USD for the same printing — the japanese figure is what that card costs in the US, not a currency conversion.
