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Lightning is about to strike your collection with this fantastic vintage Electabuzz Pokémon card from 1999! This classic electric-type fighter has been waiting patiently in someone's collection to find its next home, and now it's your turn to catch it before it zaps away. With its bold yellow border and that unmistakable black and yellow striped pattern, it's pure 90s Pokémon magic in card form that brings back memories of playground trades and after-school battles. ⚡
Take a close look at the stunning artwork — Electabuzz is captured mid-roar with lightning bolts crackling around its powerful body, ready to deliver a shocking punch or a paralyzing jolt to any opponent. The attacks listed are the iconic Thunderpunch and Thundershock, each featuring that classic coin flip mechanic that made every single match exciting, tense, and full of surprises back in the golden era of the game.
This isn't some modern reprint or digital collectible — this is the real authentic deal printed by Wizards of the Coast in 1999 when the Pokémon Trading Card Game was first taking the entire world by storm and every kid wanted to be the very best. It proudly displays its 70 HP rating, Basic Pokémon status, and even the Pokédex number 125 along with its official height and weight stats for that extra authentic touch that serious collectors crave.
Flip it over and you'll see the iconic Poké Ball design swirling with energy on the back, looking just as vibrant and full of life as the day it was printed over two decades ago. There is no fading, no major wear or damage — this card has been well cared for over the decades and still looks bright, crisp, and ready for whatever adventure comes next.
When it comes to condition, this Electabuzz is in used but very good shape for a card of its age and history. The colors remain incredibly vibrant, the borders are clean and sharp, and there are no tears, creases, bends, or stains visible anywhere on the surface — just that honest vintage character that tells the story of countless epic games and exciting trades from the late 90s.
Whether you're a longtime collector building out your complete early sets, a parent wanting to share the magic of original Pokémon with your kids, or someone who simply loves owning a genuine piece of gaming history, this card delivers on every level and then some. It's the kind of item that sparks conversations and brings smiles every time it's pulled out of the binder.
Imagine the look on your friends' faces when you show off this authentic 1999 original during your next game night or Pokémon-themed get-together. It's a true time capsule from when the franchise was brand new and the excitement was absolutely electric in every sense of the word.
Don't miss your chance to own this charged-up piece of nostalgia — it could be the missing link in your collection or the perfect gift for that special Pokémon fan in your life. Grab it now and let the good times roll!
Available for local pickup in Drums, PA
_gsrx_vers_1736 (GS 9.9.5 (1736))
Condition: Ungraded
| Game | Pokémon Trading Card Game |
|---|---|
| Card Name | Electabuzz |
| Character | Rhyhorn |
| Card Type | Basic Energy |
| Set | Fossil |
| Rarity | Rare |
| Features | Vintage, Keiji Kameoka illustration |
| Manufacturer | Wizards of the Coast |
| Card Number | 42/109 |
| Year Manufactured | 1996 |
| Stage | 1 |
| Material | Cardstock |
| HP | 70 |
| Brand | Pokémon |
| Type | Electric |
| Year | 1999 |
| Era | 1990s |
| Theme | Pokémon |
| Expansion | Fossil |
| Set Name | Base Set |
| Evolves From | Eevee |
| Attack 1 | Lightning Flash (20 damage) |
| Attack 2 | Thunder Attack (30 damage) |
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