The 2003 Pokémon Electabuzz ex #97 from the Ruby & Sapphire set is a sought-after Rare Holo card for collectors of the Lightning-type Pokémon Trading Card Game.
2003 • Pokémon • Ruby & Sapphire
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The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.
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Featured
Electabuzz ex
Game
Pokémon
Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.
Rare Holo Ex
Hikaru Koike
Card Stock
English
Holo
90
Lightning
Basic
Electivire
Fighting ×2
Metal -30
2
125
Abilities, attacks, oracle text, and flavor text printed on the card.
Attack: Thundershock (10)
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Attack: Quick Attack (40+)
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 40 damage plus 20 more damage.
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