Snubbull – McDonald's Collection 2014 (#8)

Price Overview & Key Facts
Snubbull (#8) is a card from Other - McDonald's Collection 2014 released in 2014. It showcases artwork by Naoki Saito and the Headbutt attack (20 damage).
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Card Details
- Set
- McDonald's Collection 2014
- Card Number
- 8
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Naoki Saito
- HP
- 70
- Type
- ✨ Fairy
- Weaknesses
- Metal ×2
- Resistances
- Darkness -20
- Retreat Cost
- 2 (Colorless, Colorless)
- Evolves To
- Granbull
Attacks & Strategy
- Headbutt [Fairy, Colorless] — 20
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Snubbull from McDonald's Collection 2014 represents an interesting addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2014, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Naoki Saito.
Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.
Investment Considerations: Vintage cards from this era have shown strong long-term appreciation potential.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Snubbull 8 is legal for tournament play in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
Key Attack: Snubbull's Headbutt deals 20 damage for Fairy + Colorless energy.
Stats Overview: 70 HP • Fairy Type • Weak to Metal ×2 • Resistant to Darkness -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 |
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McDonald's Collection 2014 #8 ← Current | 70 | 1 attack | Common | N/A |
�📦 McDonald's Collection 2014 Set Context
This Snubbull is part of the McDonald's Collection 2014 expansion , released as part of the Other series in 2014.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Naoki Saito, 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 Snubbull 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
- The illustration by Naoki Saito resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Fairy typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Snubbull 8 was released in 2014 in the McDonald's Collection 2014 expansion. This set is part of the Other series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Naoki Saito. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: McDonald's Collection 2014 is a vintage set that has gained significant collector interest over time, with sealed product and individual cards showing strong appreciation.
Competitive History: Fairy type Pokémon like Snubbull 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 Snubbull 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 Fairy energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Snubbull works best in Fairy type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.