Emolga – Team Up (#46)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Emolga (#46) is a Common card from Sun & Moon - Team Up released in 2019. It showcases artwork by Megumi Mizutani and the Nuzzle attack, Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.. TCGplayer market price sits around $0.18, Cardmarket average sale is €0.16, Floor listings start near €0.02.
- TCGplayer market price: $0.18
- Cardmarket trend price: €0.14
- Recent low listing: €0.02
Card Details
- Set
- Team Up
- Card Number
- 46
- Rarity
- ✨ Common
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Megumi Mizutani
- HP
- 60
- Type
- ⚡ Lightning
- Weaknesses
- Lightning ×2
- Resistances
- Fighting -20
Abilities
-
Nuzzly Gathering
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may search your deck for a Pokémon that has the Nuzzle attack, reveal it, and put it into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck.
Attacks & Strategy
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Nuzzle
[Lightning]
Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Emolga from Team Up (Common) represents an interesting addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2019, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Megumi Mizutani.
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 Emolga 46 is legal for tournament play in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
Key Attack: Emolga's Nuzzle for Lightning energy. Special effect: Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Stats Overview: 60 HP • Lightning Type • Weak to Lightning ×2 • Resistant to Fighting -20
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Up #46 ← Current | 60 | 1 attack | Common | $0.18 |
�📦 Team Up Set Context
This Emolga is part of the Team Up expansion , released as part of the Sun & Moon series in 2019.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Megumi Mizutani, 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.
💎 Professional Grading Guide
Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Emolga card. Here's what you need to know:
Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x
Best for: High-value cards, modern sets
Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x
Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering
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 Team Up are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Megumi Mizutani 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: Emolga 46 was released in 2019 in the Team Up expansion. This set is part of the Sun & Moon series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Megumi Mizutani. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Team Up represents a mid-era release that balances accessibility with collectibility.
Competitive History: Lightning type Pokémon like Emolga have carved out niches in various competitive formats throughout Pokémon TCG history. Currently legal in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Emolga card with these essential products:
- Penny sleeves: Basic protection
- Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
- Top loaders: Display & storage
- Binders with side-loading pages
- Storage boxes (800-count)
- ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
- Premium display cases
- Pair with Lightning energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Emolga works best in Lightning type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.