Electabuzz 24/130
Set: Base Set 2
Released: Feb 24, 2000
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About Electabuzz
Normally found near power plants, it can wander away and cause major blackouts in cities.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #125
- Card Number 24/130
- Card RarityRare
- IllustratorKen Sugimori
- Release Date24/02/2000
- SeriesBase
- Expansion Base Set 2
- Evolves To
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatNot Legal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraVintage
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionKanto
- Generation Generation 1
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Lightning - Health Points70 HP
- Weakness
Fighting ×2
- Retreat Cost
Colorless ×2
Lightning 
Fighting ×2 
Attacks
- Thundershock10
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
- Thunderpunch30+
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 30 damage plus 10 more damage; if tails, this attack does 30 damage and Electabuzz does 10 damage to itself.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Electabuzz summoning crackling lightning, its fierce eyes glowing as electric currents radiate from its clenched fists against a dark, stormy background, emphasizing its raw, powerful electric energy.
Playability Overview
Electabuzz offers decent early-game pressure with Thunderpunch’s potential high damage and Paralysis from Thundershock, but its moderate HP and reliance on coin flips limit consistent competitive viability.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Electric JunglePlace this Electabuzz card in the center of a page dedicated to Electric-type Pokémon. Its vibrant colors and energetic vibe make it a great transition piece among other lightning-themed Pokémon, like Zapdos or Jolteon. Surround it with cards that have similar bright, electric aesthetics.Additional Binder Suggestions: Jungle / Energetic / Bright Yellow / Thunderstorm / Power Surge
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