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11 Hardest Jolteon Pokémon Cards to Pull

Ranked by estimated pull rates from English booster packs.

Jolteon’s sharp silhouette appears in illustrated ex cards, patterned foils and older set artwork. Those versions are separate collecting targets even when their names match. This guide compares estimated English odds and preserves the evidence labels behind each figure.

Pull rates are estimates—see how this ranking works.

Estimated odds, limited coverage. This uses the same estimates as our pull-rate calculators, including labelled rough models and very-low-confidence assumptions. It does not establish the hardest Jolteon ever printed; nearby estimates may not represent a real difference in difficulty.

How the ranking works ↓

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Jolteon pull rates at a glance

A larger pack figure means a lower estimated chance. Figures are rounded to two significant digits; matching rounded estimates share a rank.

Estimated individual-card pull rates, hardest first
RankCard & setEstimated packs
1Jolteon ex 153/131Prismatic Evolutions · Holofoil~1 in 2,600Rough estimate
2Jolteon (Master Ball Pattern) 29/131Prismatic Evolutions · Holofoil~1 in 1,400
3Jolteon V (Full Art) 177/203Evolving Skies · Holofoil~1 in 970
4Jolteon (Poke Ball Pattern) 29/131Prismatic Evolutions · Holofoil~1 in 300
5Jolteon VMAX 51/203Evolving Skies · Holofoil~1 in 270
6Jolteon 70/236Cosmic Eclipse · Reverse Holofoil~1 in 190Rough estimate
7Jolteon ex 30/131Prismatic Evolutions · Holofoil~1 in 150
8Jolteon 47/185Vivid Voltage · Reverse Holofoil~1 in 140Rough estimate
9 =Jolteon (Delta Species) 7/113EX Delta Species · Reverse Holofoil~1 in 110Rough estimate
9 =Jolteon ex 109/113EX Delta Species · Holofoil~1 in 110
9 =Jolteon 14/110Legendary Collection · Reverse Holofoil~1 in 110

The hardest-to-pull Jolteon countdown

  1. #9 (joint) · Jolteon

    Legendary Collection · 14/110 · English · Reverse Holofoil

    Estimated pull rate

    About 1 in 110 packs

    Reverse Holofoil · Estimated raw price

    $228.77 USD

    Price observed Nov 4, 2026 UTC

    Legendary Collection’s distinctive reverse-holo treatment makes this a different collecting target from the ordinary finish. The displayed image may be an artwork reference; check the actual foil pattern when buying.

    Where this estimate comes from

    The estimated rarity frequency is divided across the eligible cards in that pool, assuming equal individual chances. It is not a measured count of this particular card.

    Reverse holos use the community single-sheet estimate of 1/110. Common and uncommon estimates approximate the mixed nine-card sheet.

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  2. #9 (joint) · Jolteon ex

    EX Delta Species · 109/113 · English · Holofoil

    Estimated pull rate

    About 1 in 110 packs

    Holofoil · Estimated raw price

    $204.16 USD

    Price observed Nov 4, 2026 UTC

    Where this estimate comes from

    The estimated rarity frequency is divided across the eligible cards in that pool, assuming equal individual chances. It is not a measured count of this particular card.

    Standard printing model: about one Pokémon-ex per box. Gold Stars replace a holo. Azumarill is a box topper. Independent pack calculations do not reproduce print-sheet collation.

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  3. #9 (joint) · Jolteon (Delta Species)

    EX Delta Species · 7/113 · English · Reverse Holofoil

    Rough estimate. Limited evidence; actual odds may vary greatly.

    Estimated pull rate

    About 1 in 110 packs

    Reverse Holofoil · Estimated raw price

    $420.99 USD

    Price observed Nov 4, 2026 UTC

    This EX Delta Species printing adds a reverse-holo version to the Pokémon’s checklist. The estimate concerns the exact collector number shown. An ordinary card with the same artwork does not count as this foil pull.

    Where this estimate comes from

    Assumes 1 effective ordinary reverse-holo slots per pack, shared equally across 107 eligible reverse printings. This simplifies special-card replacements and unequal print sheets; the slot allowance is a modelling assumption.

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  4. #8 · Jolteon

    Vivid Voltage · 47/185 · English · Reverse Holofoil

    Rough estimate. Limited evidence; actual odds may vary greatly.

    Estimated pull rate

    About 1 in 140 packs

    Reverse Holofoil · Estimated raw price

    $0.86 USD

    Price observed Nov 4, 2026 UTC

    This Vivid Voltage printing adds a reverse-holo version to the Pokémon’s checklist. The estimate concerns the exact collector number shown. An ordinary card with the same artwork does not count as this foil pull.

    Where this estimate comes from

    Assumes 1 effective ordinary reverse-holo slots per pack, shared equally across 142 eligible reverse printings. This simplifies special-card replacements and unequal print sheets; the slot allowance is a modelling assumption.

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  5. #7 · Jolteon ex

    Prismatic Evolutions · 30/131 · English · Holofoil

    Estimated pull rate

    About 1 in 150 packs

    Holofoil · Estimated raw price

    $3.84 USD

    Price observed Nov 4, 2026 UTC

    Where this estimate comes from

    The estimated rarity frequency is divided across the eligible cards in that pool, assuming equal individual chances. It is not a measured count of this particular card.

    Published TCGplayer opening frequencies. Specific-card rates assume an equal share of its rarity pool; these are estimates, not manufacturer odds. Common and uncommon cards use a uniform slot approximation. Ordinary reverse odds are unavailable. Special Illustration Rare odds are withheld because the source could not separate multi-SIR packs from ordinary packs. Independent pack calculations do not reproduce print-sheet collation.

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  6. #6 · Jolteon

    Cosmic Eclipse · 70/236 · English · Reverse Holofoil

    Rough estimate. Limited evidence; actual odds may vary greatly.

    Estimated pull rate

    About 1 in 190 packs

    Reverse Holofoil · Estimated raw price

    $4.83 USD

    Price observed Nov 4, 2026 UTC

    This Cosmic Eclipse printing adds a reverse-holo version to the Pokémon’s checklist. The estimate concerns the exact collector number shown. An ordinary card with the same artwork does not count as this foil pull.

    Where this estimate comes from

    Assumes 1 effective ordinary reverse-holo slots per pack, shared equally across 193 eligible reverse printings. This simplifies special-card replacements and unequal print sheets; the slot allowance is a modelling assumption.

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  7. #5 · Jolteon VMAX

    Evolving Skies · 51/203 · English · Holofoil

    Estimated pull rate

    About 1 in 270 packs

    Holofoil · Estimated raw price

    $10.81 USD

    Price observed Nov 4, 2026 UTC

    Where this estimate comes from

    The estimated rarity frequency is divided across the eligible cards in that pool, assuming equal individual chances. It is not a measured count of this particular card.

    Community opening frequencies; individual card estimates divide the category by its eligible card pool. Alternate-art allocations and ordinary reverse odds remain unavailable unless separately supported. Independent pack calculations do not reproduce print-sheet collation.

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  8. #4 · Jolteon (Poke Ball Pattern)

    Prismatic Evolutions · 29/131 · English · Holofoil

    Estimated pull rate

    About 1 in 300 packs

    Holofoil · Estimated raw price

    $2.42 USD

    Price observed Nov 4, 2026 UTC

    This entry ranks the Poké Ball Pattern version of 029/131. The ordinary and other patterned finishes are separate collecting targets. A shared artwork scan may not show the selected foil, so match the actual pattern as well as the number.

    Where this estimate comes from

    The estimated rarity frequency is divided across the eligible cards in that pool, assuming equal individual chances. It is not a measured count of this particular card.

    Published TCGplayer opening frequencies. Specific-card rates assume an equal share of its rarity pool; these are estimates, not manufacturer odds. Common and uncommon cards use a uniform slot approximation. Ordinary reverse odds are unavailable. Special Illustration Rare odds are withheld because the source could not separate multi-SIR packs from ordinary packs. Independent pack calculations do not reproduce print-sheet collation.

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  9. #3 · Jolteon V (Full Art)

    Evolving Skies · 177/203 · English · Holofoil

    Estimated pull rate

    About 1 in 970 packs

    Holofoil · Estimated raw price

    $17.96 USD

    Price observed Nov 4, 2026 UTC

    Where this estimate comes from

    The estimated rarity frequency is divided across the eligible cards in that pool, assuming equal individual chances. It is not a measured count of this particular card.

    Community opening frequencies; individual card estimates divide the category by its eligible card pool. Alternate-art allocations and ordinary reverse odds remain unavailable unless separately supported. Independent pack calculations do not reproduce print-sheet collation.

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  10. #2 · Jolteon (Master Ball Pattern)

    Prismatic Evolutions · 29/131 · English · Holofoil

    Estimated pull rate

    About 1 in 1,400 packs

    Holofoil · Estimated raw price

    $22.84 USD

    Price observed Nov 4, 2026 UTC

    This entry ranks the Master Ball Pattern version of 029/131. The ordinary and other patterned finishes are separate collecting targets. A shared artwork scan may not show the selected foil, so match the actual pattern as well as the number.

    Where this estimate comes from

    The estimated rarity frequency is divided across the eligible cards in that pool, assuming equal individual chances. It is not a measured count of this particular card.

    Published TCGplayer opening frequencies. Specific-card rates assume an equal share of its rarity pool; these are estimates, not manufacturer odds. Common and uncommon cards use a uniform slot approximation. Ordinary reverse odds are unavailable. Special Illustration Rare odds are withheld because the source could not separate multi-SIR packs from ordinary packs. Independent pack calculations do not reproduce print-sheet collation.

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  11. #1 · Jolteon ex

    Prismatic Evolutions · 153/131 · English · Holofoil

    Rough estimate. Limited evidence; actual odds may vary greatly.

    Estimated pull rate

    About 1 in 2,600 packs

    Holofoil · Estimated raw price

    $154.92 USD

    Price observed Nov 4, 2026 UTC

    Jolteon ex cuts through a bold scene of yellow lightning and sharp dark shapes beneath its crystal crown. This is the special illustration at 153/131, a different target from the set’s patterned ordinary Jolteon.

    Where this estimate comes from

    Uses the median group frequency (1.3% per pack) from Black Bolt, Destined Rivals, Journey Together, White Flare, Paldean Fates, divided among 32 cards in this set's group. Those sets are comparisons, not evidence for this set.

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How we compare Jolteon pull rates

We compare the chance of pulling one exact card from one English pack of its release. A rarity’s overall hit rate is different from the odds of finding a particular Jolteon within that rarity. Evidence ranges from reported community openings and print-sheet models to rough comparisons and assumed rarity frequencies. Each rough estimate carries its warning beside the odds; expand its explanation for the actual basis.

Japanese cards, guaranteed promos, deck cards and box toppers are outside this ranking. Vintage editions with shared odds take one position. Distinct pack-pulled finishes can qualify separately. Prices do not affect the order, and a missing price does not remove an otherwise eligible card.

Up to ten cards are selected automatically from available estimates, with any tie at the cutoff kept together. Estimates are rounded to two significant digits for comparison, not presented as precise measurements. New cards can enter when a matching printing and estimate are available; prices refresh with the catalogue. Descriptions stay with their card when the order changes.

Jolteon pull-rate questions

Which Jolteon card is hardest to pull?

Jolteon ex 153/131 (Prismatic Evolutions, Holofoil) has the lowest estimated chance among the qualifying cards here: about 1 in 2,600 packs. This is the current model’s ordering, including any rough assumptions labelled above. It does not cover every Jolteon ever released.

Will opening 2,600 packs guarantee the top-ranked card?

No. For the first card listed at rank 1, opening 2,600 independent packs gives an estimated 63.8% chance of at least one copy. The average waiting time is not a promise; actual packs and factory collation can behave differently from this model.

Is the hardest Jolteon to pull also the most expensive?

Not necessarily. Artwork, demand, condition and how much product exists also matter to collectors. This guide ranks estimated pack odds. Our most expensive Jolteon guide compares available raw prices instead.

Do a booster box or an Elite Trainer Box guarantee a Jolteon?

These estimates do not establish any product-level guarantee. A named Jolteon promo included in a product is separate from the random cards inside its booster packs. Use the exact-card calculator to explore pack quantities and its stated assumptions.

Why can a reverse-holo Jolteon rank above a rarer-looking card?

This compares one exact printing. A large reverse-holo pool can make a particular card’s modelled chance small even when reverse holos overall are common. Most of these estimates assume equal chances within the pool. That does not prove this Pokémon is short-printed, and it does not describe the ordinary non-holo version.