Magnezone – Obsidian Flames (#65)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Magnezone (#65) is an Uncommon card from Scarlet & Violet - Obsidian Flames released in 2023. It showcases artwork by Anesaki Dynamic and the Magnetic Repulsion attack (50 damage), You may switch out your opponent's Active Pokémon to the Bench. (Your opponent chooses the new Active Pokémon.). TCGplayer market price sits around $0.15, Cardmarket average sale is €0.05, Floor listings start near €0.02.
- TCGplayer market price: $0.15
- Cardmarket trend price: €0.11
- Recent low listing: €0.02
Card Details
- Set
- Obsidian Flames
- Card Number
- 65
- Rarity
- ✨ Uncommon
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Anesaki Dynamic
- HP
- 170
- Type
- ⚡ Lightning
- Regulation Mark
- Regulation G ✓ Legal in Standard
- Weaknesses
- Fighting ×2
- Retreat Cost
- 2 (Colorless, Colorless)
Attacks & Strategy
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Magnetic Repulsion
[Lightning]
— 50
You may switch out your opponent's Active Pokémon to the Bench. (Your opponent chooses the new Active Pokémon.)
💡 Excellent damage-to-energy ratio (50.0 per energy). -
Thunder
[Lightning, Colorless, Colorless]
— 180
This Pokémon also does 30 damage to itself.
💡 Excellent damage-to-energy ratio (60.0 per energy).
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Magnezone from Obsidian Flames (Uncommon) represents an interesting addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2023, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Anesaki Dynamic.
Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.
Investment Considerations: As a modern release, this card offers accessible entry points for new collectors while maintaining good liquidity.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Magnezone 65 is legal for tournament play in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats. The card bears Regulation Mark G, indicating its current competitive viability.
Key Attack: Magnezone's Magnetic Repulsion deals 50 damage for Lightning energy. Special effect: You may switch out your opponent's Active Pokémon to the Bench. (Your opponent chooses the new Activ...
Stats Overview: 170 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obsidian Flames #65 ← Current | 170 | 2 attacks | Uncommon | $0.15 |
�📦 Obsidian Flames Set Context
This Magnezone is part of the Obsidian Flames expansion , released as part of the Scarlet & Violet series in 2023.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Anesaki Dynamic, 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 Magnezone 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
- Uncommon cards from Obsidian Flames are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Anesaki Dynamic 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: Magnezone 65 was released in 2023 in the Obsidian Flames expansion. This set is part of the Scarlet & Violet series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Anesaki Dynamic. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Obsidian Flames is a modern release that benefits from high print quality and readily available supply, making it accessible for collectors.
Competitive History: Lightning type Pokémon like Magnezone with versatile attack options provide flexibility in deck building and can adapt to different matchups. Currently legal in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Magnezone 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: Magnezone 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.