Electabuzz #81
Electabuzz #81 sits in the Diamond & Pearl series and carries a live market value of $6.09, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.
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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.
Electabuzz #81 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Electabuzz at a glance
- Recent averages: €0.38 (7d), €0.42 (30d).
- Live market value $6.09 for the Reverse Holofoil print.
- Set: Diamond & Pearl (Diamond & Pearl, 2007).
- Cardmarket values it at €0.40 (EUR).
- Common rarity.
Electabuzz price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Electabuzz #81.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $4.23
- Mid
- $41.99
- High
- —
- Low
- $0.20
- Mid
- $0.60
- 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 #81
Printed as #81 in Diamond & Pearl, Electabuzz belongs to the Diamond & Pearl series and dates to 2007. A Lightning-type (70 HP), this basic copy appeals to both collectors and players.
The card is illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno and currently trades at $6.09 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $4.23 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Diamond & Pearl
- Series
- Diamond & Pearl
- Number
- #81 / 130
- Rarity
- Common
- Illustrator
- Kagemaru Himeno
- HP
- 70
- Type
- Lightning
- Subtype
- Basic
- Released
- 2007/05/01
Electabuzz attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Electabuzz #81 — the playability layer behind the price.
Thunderpunch
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 30 damage plus 10 more damage. If tails, Electabuzz does 10 damage to itself.
Shock Wave
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed. If Electabuzz is evolved from Elekid, this attack does 20 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fighting +10
- Resistance
- Metal -20
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Electabuzz price analysis
What drives the current market value of Electabuzz #81.
There are 2 tracked printings here — Reverse Holofoil at $6.09, Normal at $0.80.
At $6.09 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.
In the $6.09 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €0.40, with an average sold price of €0.41 and a lowest near-mint ask of €0.02.
Electabuzz price history & movement
Momentum reads cooling off — a 7-day average of €0.38 against a 30-day average of €0.42 (-9.5%).
Latest daily average €0.30 against a trend price of €0.40.
Electabuzz has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $6.09 to $6.09; the latest value sits at 100% of that recorded range — at the high end of the band.
Daily moves average a volatility of 0%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 0%.
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.
On a $6.09 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $4.98 via eBay's default tier, $5.01 on TCGplayer, $5.44 on Cardmarket, $5.13 on Whatnot and $6.09 selling directly — a $1.11 spread after fees and typical shipping.
With this much value in the fee gap, platform choice materially changes your return. Model your exact shipping in the tool below.
Your sale
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Electabuzz #81.
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 #81 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Electabuzz #81.
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 $6.09 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets — versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $52.07 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-63.1% 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 Diamond & Pearl
By market value Electabuzz sits at #64 of 71 in Diamond & Pearl (set median $13.99).
It sits in the top 11% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Gengar (#27), valued at $364.49.
What makes Electabuzz valuable
- The Kagemaru Himeno artwork gives Electabuzz appeal beyond pure playability.
- As a Lightning-type Pokémon card, Electabuzz is sought by players and collectors alike.
- Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
- At Common rarity, Electabuzz is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
- Classic-era cards like Electabuzz (2007) are out of print, so condition drives differentiation.
Buying & selling Electabuzz
- For Electabuzz, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $6.09 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€0.38 and €0.42) to time entries and exits.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $6.09 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- Diamond & Pearl was released in 2007; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
Electabuzz value questions
What is Electabuzz #81 worth?
Live pricing puts the Reverse Holofoil print at $6.09 (low $4.23, high —); the Cardmarket trend is €0.40.
Will Electabuzz hold its value?
As a classic-era Common card it is trending down in the short term (-9.5% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Finite supply supports long-term value.
How rare is Electabuzz?
Electabuzz is a Common card from Diamond & Pearl (Diamond & Pearl series, 2007). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
What print variants exist for Electabuzz?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($6.09), Normal ($0.80). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Electabuzz sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $6.09. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What drives Electabuzz's value?
Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the classic-era Diamond & Pearl set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Lightning), and condition. Artwork by Kagemaru Himeno also matters to collector demand.
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