Electabuzz

Electabuzz

Electabuzz appears in the English print of Base, released on January 9, 1999. Electabuzz is a rare rarity and 70 HP. The Base set contains 102 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Ken Sugimori.

Collector Insights

Electabuzz is a Lightning-type Pokémon with 70 HP. It features two attacks: Thundershock, which costs one Lightning energy and deals 10 damage while potentially paralyzing the defending Pokémon, and Thunderpunch, requiring Lightning and Colorless energy to deal 30 damage plus additional effects based on a coin flip. The card has a retreat cost of two Colorless energies. It is weak to Fighting-type attacks, which deal double damage. Designed by artist Ken Sugimori, the card’s flavor text describes Electabuzz as a creature often found near power plants, capable of causing significant blackouts in urban areas. It belongs to the Base set, released in January 1999, and is classified as a Rare card. The card’s theme color is a warm gold tone, matching its energetic nature. Its design emphasizes its role as an electric-type Pokémon with straightforward, impactful abilities.

Normally found near power plants, it can wander away and cause major blackouts in cities.

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