Electabuzz 53/149 · Boundaries Crossed

Electabuzz is Pokédex #125, generation 1 (Kanto). Electabuzz is a Basic Lightning Pokémon with 80 HP. The card lists Electivire, Electivire (#466) under evolves to.

Electabuzz sits at 53/149 in Boundaries Crossed, position 53 of 153. Before it is 52 Electrode, and after it is 54 Electivire. The set belongs to the Black & White series. It was released on November 7, 2012. The printed size is 149. This checklist is longer, at 153 cards. The listed rarity is Common.

The attack Low Kick lists 20 damage. The cost is Lightning, Colorless. Magnetic Blast is another attack lists 50 damage. The cost is Lightning, Colorless, Colorless. Weakness is Fighting ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "Research is progressing on storing lightning in Electabuzz so this energy can be used at any time."

Electabuzz (#125) has 30 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 28 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2025. The earliest other card is Electabuzz 20/102 in Base (1999). That card lists 70 HP, and this one lists 80 HP. The rarity there is Rare, and here it is Common. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and Shigenori Negishi illustrated this one. 24 other cards of Electabuzz list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Shigenori Negishi. I count 151 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Boundaries Crossed set binder is where a full Boundaries Crossed set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Electabuzz can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). I still need this card.