Electabuzz 46
Set: Wizards Black Star Promos
Released: Jul 1, 1999
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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 46
- Card RarityPromo
- IllustratorMiki Tanaka
- Release Date01/07/1999
- SeriesBase
- Expansion Wizards Black Star Promos
- 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 Points60 HP
- Weakness
Fighting ×2
- Retreat Cost
Colorless ×1
Lightning 
Fighting ×2 
Colorless ×1 Attacks
- Lightning Rod
Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon and put a Lightning Rod marker on it. (A Pokémon can have only 1 Lightning Rod marker on it at a time.)
- Lightning Bolt10
This attack does 20 damage to any Pokémon with a Lightning Rod marker on it. Apply Weakness and Resistance.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Electabuzz standing in a lab-like setting, appearing energetic and ready to unleash its electric power. Yellow electric sparks surround its fists as it poses aggressively. In the background, there are pieces of technology—a computer and a console—emphasizing the connection to electricity and technology. The color palette is vibrant, focusing on yellows, blacks, and some muted colors for the background elements. The shading is minimal, giving the scene a flat yet dynamic appearance. The mood is tense and lively, capturing Electabuzz's electric nature.
Playability Overview
Electabuzz’s ability to strategically place Lightning Rod markers and capitalize with its Lightning Bolt attack encourages tactical target selection and timing in battles.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Electric ShowdownThis Electabuzz radiates energy with that fierce pose and bright yellow background! It’s perfect for a “Power-Up” page. Pair it with other dynamic Electric types like Zapdos or Raichu to really capture that electric atmosphere. The playful yet intense vibe makes it a standout!Additional Binder Suggestions: City / Fierce / Bright Yellow / Lightning Fury / Power Play
