Electabuzz #1 from Best of Game - Promo - Illustrated by Ken Sugimori
Lightning

Electabuzz

#1/9 in Best of Game, Promo, 70 HP, Lightning, illustrated by Ken Sugimori.

Card number
#1/9
Rarity
Promo
HP
70 HP
Type
Lightning
Language
English
Release date
December 1, 2002
Illustrator
Ken Sugimori
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Collector Notes

Electabuzz

Electabuzz appears in the English print of Best of Game, released on December 1, 2002. Electabuzz is a promo rarity and 70 HP. The Best of Game set contains 9 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Ken Sugimori.

Collector Insights

Electabuzz is a Lightning-type Pokémon with 70 HP and a retreat cost of two Colorless energy. 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 weakness to Fighting-type attacks, dealing double damage. Its flavor text describes it as a creature often found near power plants, capable of causing significant blackouts in urban areas. Electabuzz is part of the "Best of Game" set, released in December 2002, and is classified as a Promo rarity card. The artwork is credited to artist Ken Sugimori, and it belongs to the "Other" series. The card’s design emphasizes its electric attributes through its attacks and typing.

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

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