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Buffer Piece
- Number
- 72
- Illustrator
- Katsura Tabata
Buffer Piece - Dragon Frontiers
Buffer Piece is a Uncommon Trainer card from the Dragon Frontiers Pokémon TCG set, released 2003, illustrated by Katsura Tabata. It sits at card number 72 in the Dragon Frontiers checklist and the Pokémon Tool subtype.
In collector terms, this is an uncommon card, pulled roughly 3 per pack. Current TCGplayer market price tops out at $2.36 across 2 printed variants (Normal, Holofoil, Reverse Holo, etc.), with every variant's low / mid / high and direct prices listed below.
Buffer Piece has been printed 3 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#72 in Dragon Frontiers) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.
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Market Price History
Other printings of Buffer Piece
Buffer Piece FAQ
Click any question to expand. Every answer pulls from this card's live Catchinary data.
How much is Buffer Piece from Dragon Frontiers worth?
Current TCGplayer market price is $2.36 across 2 variants. See the full variant breakdown above for low / mid / high / market / direct prices. Graded estimates (PSA 10, PSA 9, CGC Perfect) are shown when available.
How rare is Buffer Piece?
This printing is an uncommon card, pulled roughly 3 per pack (the card is labeled "Uncommon" on the checklist). Buffer Piece has been printed 3 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.
Who illustrated Buffer Piece?
Katsura Tabata illustrated this card. See Katsura Tabata's full Catchinary page for every Pokémon card they've drawn, grouped by set with current market prices, career stats, and alt-art highlights.
When was Buffer Piece released?
The Dragon Frontiers set released in 2003. This specific card (#72 in the set) has been tradeable on TCGplayer and Cardmarket since launch.
Where can I buy Buffer Piece?
Click Buy on TCGplayer above for US listings, or the Cardmarket link for European listings. Both feeds update multiple times per day. For long-term holds, consider graded copies (PSA / CGC) which trade separately and usually at a premium over raw.
Is this card in Standard format?
Legal formats rotate as new sets release - see the Dragon Frontiers set page for current Standard / Expanded / Unlimited status. Catchinary tracks 0 cards across every English-language set, so if this one has rotated out there's almost certainly a current-format reprint you can check.