Electabuzz 128/127
Set: Platinum Base
Released: Feb 11, 2009
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About Electabuzz
It loves to feed on strong electricity. It occasionally appears around large power plants and so on.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #125
- Card Number 128/127
- Card RarityRare Secret
- IllustratorKen Sugimori
- Release Date11/02/2009
- SeriesPlatinum
- Expansion Platinum Base
- 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, Electabuzz does 10 damage to itself.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Electabuzz channeling electricity, crackling with energy as lightning bolts extend from its clenched fists. It stands against a dark background, radiating a powerful, electrifying aura.
Playability Overview
Electabuzz offers strategic risk-reward play through coin-flip moves that can cause paralysis or deal high damage, but its self-damage and low HP require careful timing and support to maximize effectiveness.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Electric EnergyThis Electabuzz card radiates pure energy with those striking yellow and black stripes. I’d place it on a page dedicated to dynamic, powerful Pokémon. The pose is action-packed, so it would look awesome alongside other electrifying Pokémon like Zapdos or Ampharos for a high-voltage vibe.Additional Binder Suggestions: Urban / Energetic / Bright Yellow / Electric Shock / Power Surge
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