Electabuzz – Battle Styles (#44)

Electabuzz Pokémon card — Battle Styles #44, Common
Illustration Rare artwork showcased in the Scarlet & Violet: Battle Styles expansion.

Price Overview & Key Facts

Electabuzz (#44) is a Common card from Sword & Shield - Battle Styles released in 2021. It showcases artwork by Hasuno and the Haymaker attack (30 damage), During your next turn, this Pokémon can't use Haymaker.. TCGplayer market price sits around $0.06, Cardmarket average sale is €0.05, Floor listings start near €0.02.

  • TCGplayer market price: $0.06
  • Cardmarket trend price: €0.05
  • Recent low listing: €0.02
Current Prices: €0.05 (CM) $0.06 (TCG)

Card Details

Set
Battle Styles
Card Number
44
Rarity
✨ Common
Illustrator
🎨 Hasuno
HP
80
Type
⚡ Lightning
Regulation Mark
Regulation E ✓ Legal in Standard
Weaknesses
Fighting ×2
Retreat Cost
2 (Colorless, Colorless)
Evolves To
Electivire

Attacks & Strategy

  • Haymaker [Lightning] — 30
    During your next turn, this Pokémon can't use Haymaker.
⚔️ Evolution Strategy: Consider pairing with Electivire for a complete evolution line in competitive decks.

💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential

Electabuzz from Battle Styles (Common) represents an interesting addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2021, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Hasuno.

Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.

Investment Considerations: Mid-range TCG cards often provide balanced risk-reward profiles for collectors.

⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability

This Electabuzz 44 is legal for tournament play in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats. The card bears Regulation Mark E, indicating its current competitive viability.

Key Attack: Electabuzz's Haymaker deals 30 damage for Lightning energy. Special effect: During your next turn, this Pokémon can't use Haymaker.

Stats Overview: 80 HP • Lightning Type • Weak to Fighting ×2

Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.

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Set HP Attacks Rarity Avg Price
Battle Styles #44 ← Current 80 1 attack Common $0.06

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�📦 Battle Styles Set Context

This Electabuzz is part of the Battle Styles expansion , released as part of the Sword & Shield series in 2021.

Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Hasuno, whose distinctive illustration style has made their cards highly collectible. Explore more cards illustrated by this artist to discover similar art styles and collecting themes.

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💎 Professional Grading Guide

Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Electabuzz card. Here's what you need to know:

🥇 PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator)

Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x

Best for: High-value cards, modern sets

🥈 BGS (Beckett Grading Services)

Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x

Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering

🥉 CGC (Certified Guaranty Company)

Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 1.5-3x

Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk

💡 Should You Grade This Card?

  • Yes, consider grading if: Card value exceeds $20 and is in excellent condition
  • Grading cost: $20-100+ per card (depending on service level)
  • Break-even point: Card should be worth $50+ raw to justify grading costs
  • Turnaround time: 2 weeks to 6 months depending on service

Collector Notes

  • Common cards from Battle Styles are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
  • The illustration by Hasuno resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
  • Lightning typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.

📚 Card History & Trivia

Release Information: Electabuzz 44 was released in 2021 in the Battle Styles expansion. This set is part of the Sword & Shield series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.

Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Hasuno. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →

Set Popularity: Battle Styles represents a mid-era release that balances accessibility with collectibility.

Competitive History: Lightning type Pokémon like Electabuzz have carved out niches in various competitive formats throughout Pokémon TCG history. Currently legal in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats.

🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building

Maximize the value and playability of your Electabuzz card with these essential products:

🎴 Card Protection
  • Penny sleeves: Basic protection
  • Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
  • Top loaders: Display & storage
📦 Storage Solutions
  • Binders with side-loading pages
  • Storage boxes (800-count)
  • ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
  • Premium display cases
⚔️ Deck Building
  • Pair with Lightning energy cards
  • Energy acceleration trainers
  • Draw support & consistency cards

💡 Deck Building Tip: Electabuzz works best in Lightning type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies. For Standard format play, check the current rotation for legal support cards.

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