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Electabuzz

Sandstorm 35/100 • uncommon

Set: Sandstorm
Number: 35/100
Rarity: Uncommon
Released: 2003
Energy type: Electric energy
Market price: $2.64
Artist: Kouki Saitou

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What it's worth

$2.64market price via TCGplayer · Nov 6, 2026$2.07 – $2.64 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This electric-type card from the Sandstorm set serves as a distinct piece of the series' history. Its classification as an uncommon card makes it a modest yet foundational addition for collectors interested in the evolution of these creatures.

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Card face

What it does

60 HPBasic

Cost: colorless energyPlasma10

Flip a coin. If heads, search your discard pile for a Lightning Energy card and attach it to Electabuzz.

Cost: lightning energy colorless energy colorless energyThunder Spear

Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 40 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Weaknessfighting energy×2Resistancemetal energy-30Retreatcolorless energy

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
ExpandedNot legal
UnlimitedLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

The Electabuzz card from the EX Sandstorm expansion was released in 2003 as part of the transition to the EX series of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. This set was notable for introducing the mechanics of Pokémon-ex and focusing on the arid, desert-themed environments of the Hoenn region as presented in the Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire video games.

The artwork for this specific card was illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita, a foundational artist for the franchise whose clean, dynamic style helped define the visual language of early Pokémon cards. By emphasizing the creature's electrical discharge in a stark, focused setting, the design captures the aggressive potential of Electabuzz within the technical constraints and aesthetic evolution of the early 2000s era of the game.

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About

About Electabuzz

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