Electabuzz #128
🔥 Hot MoveFrom Platinum, Electabuzz (#128) is a Rare Pokémon card valued at $23.91 on TCGplayer today.
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket
Net estimates use each marketplace's default seller tier and typical shipping — fees vary by category, account status and payment method, so confirm current rates before selling.
Demand for Electabuzz #128 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.
Electabuzz at a glance
- Live market value $23.91 for the Holofoil print.
- Rare rarity.
- Cardmarket values it at €20.50 (EUR).
- Short-term trend 65.3% (7d vs 30d).
- Set: Platinum (Platinum, 2009).
Electabuzz price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Electabuzz #128.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $13.90
- Mid
- $17.54
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.
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About Electabuzz #128
Platinum placed Electabuzz at #128; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2009 within the Platinum series. The card carries 70 HP and Lightning typing, with a Basic designation.
The card is illustrated by Ken Sugimori and currently trades at $23.91 for the Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $13.90 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Platinum
- Series
- Platinum
- Number
- #128 / 127
- Rarity
- Rare
- Illustrator
- Ken Sugimori
- HP
- 70
- Type
- Lightning
- Subtype
- Basic
- Released
- 2009/02/11
Electabuzz attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Electabuzz #128 — the playability layer behind the price.
Thundershock
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Thunderpunch
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 30 damage plus 10 more damage. If tails, Electabuzz does 10 damage to itself.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fighting ×2
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Electabuzz price analysis
What drives the current market value of Electabuzz #128.
TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Holofoil ($23.91).
At $23.91, Electabuzz draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.
At $23.91, Electabuzz draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.
In EUR, Electabuzz trends at €20.50 on Cardmarket (avg sold €12.90, lowest NM €1.50).
Electabuzz price history & movement
The card is heating up: the 7-day average sold price is €19.27, 65.3% above the 30-day average of €11.66.
The most recent 24-hour average is €9.99, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €20.50.
Across 4 recorded days the price spanned $23.51–$23.91. The most recent snapshot of $23.91 sits 100% up that range.
Day to day the price swings by roughly 0.4% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 0%.
The latest reading is a new recorded all-time high for this card.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Electabuzz?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $23.91 market translates to a net of about $20.44 (eBay), $20.56 (TCGplayer), $22.36 (Cardmarket), $21.00 (Whatnot) or $23.91 (direct). That $3.47 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.
As a rare card, Electabuzz sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.
Your sale
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Electabuzz #128.
Modelled on each marketplace's default seller tier with your shipping input. Net payout = sale price − selling fees − outbound shipping. Fee figures are estimates (last reviewed October 15, 2026) and vary by category, account status and payment method — confirm current rates with the marketplace. Open the full seller fee calculator to model account tiers and buyer-paid shipping.
Should you grade Electabuzz?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Electabuzz #128 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Electabuzz #128.
Both-way postage plus declared-value insurance.
Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.
At $23.91 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $12.01 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $69.89 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-14.5% return on cost basis).
Grading costs, turnaround and grade outcomes vary by service and card. The estimated PSA 9 and PSA 10 values are heuristics, not predictions — always sanity-check against recent graded sold listings before committing. This is a modelling tool, not financial advice.
Electabuzz within Platinum
By market value Electabuzz sits at #33 of 89 in Platinum (set median $18.33).
That is 30% above the middle of the set — a top-64% position.
The set's top card is Dialga G (#122), valued at $306.36.
What makes Electabuzz valuable
- Rare is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
- Ken Sugimori illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
- Priced at $23.91 with steady supply, Electabuzz sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
- Its Lightning typing means Electabuzz has a dual collector-and-player audience.
- Classic-era (2009) cards have a dedicated collector base and no prospect of new supply.
Buying & selling Electabuzz
- Bulk lots of Electabuzz can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare cards; a clean copy of Electabuzz can realise well above the $13.90 low end.
- Platinum was released in 2009; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Electabuzz has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- For Electabuzz, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
Electabuzz value questions
What is the value of Electabuzz?
Electabuzz trades near $23.91 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $13.90–—; Cardmarket shows €20.50.
Is Electabuzz a good investment?
Short-term momentum is rising (+65.3%). Older print runs tend to be more defensive holds.
What rarity is Electabuzz?
Electabuzz is a Rare card from Platinum (Platinum series, 2009). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Which versions of Electabuzz are there?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($23.91). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Electabuzz?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $23.91. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What affects the price of Electabuzz?
Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the classic-era Platinum set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Lightning), and condition. Artwork by Ken Sugimori also matters to collector demand.
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