
Buizel
#61/106 in Great Encounters, Common, Water, illustrated by Masakazu Fukuda.
- Card number
- #61/106
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Water
- Language
- English
- Release date
- February 1, 2008
- Illustrator
- Masakazu Fukuda
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Collector Notes
Buizel
Buizel appears in the English print of Great Encounters, released on February 1, 2008. Buizel is a common rarity. The Great Encounters set contains 106 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Masakazu Fukuda.
Collector Insights
Buizel is a Water-type Pokémon with a base HP of 60. It features two attacks: Headbutt, which deals 10 damage without requiring energy, and Surf, a powerful move that costs two Water energy to deal 30 damage. The card’s retreat cost is one Colorless energy, making it relatively easy to deploy. Buizel’s design is inspired by its Pokédex entry, which describes a flotation sac resembling an inflatable collar, allowing it to float on water with its head above the surface. The card is part of the Diamond & Pearl series, released in the Great Encounters set in February 2008. It carries a Common rarity and has no resistances, though it is weak to Lightning-type attacks with a 10-damage bonus. Artist Masakazu Fukuda created the illustration for this card.
It has a flotation sac that is like an inflatable collar. It floats on water with its head out.
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