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Electabuzz ex
- Number
- 97
- Illustrator
- Hikaru Koike
- Energy
- Lightning
Electabuzz ex - Ruby & Sapphire
Electabuzz ex is a Rare Holo EX Pokémon card from the Ruby & Sapphire Pokémon TCG set, released 2003, illustrated by Hikaru Koike. It sits at card number 97 in the Ruby & Sapphire checklist, classified as a Lightning-type Pokémon with 90 HP and the Basic, ex subtypes.
In collector terms, this is a standard holofoil rare - roughly 1 per booster pack in modern sets. Current TCGplayer market price tops out at $43.67, with every variant's low / mid / high and direct prices listed below.
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Electabuzz ex FAQ
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How much is Electabuzz ex from Ruby & Sapphire worth?
Current TCGplayer market price is $43.67. 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 Electabuzz ex?
This printing is a standard holofoil rare - roughly 1 per booster pack in modern sets (the card is labeled "Rare Holo EX" on the checklist). This is the only printing of Electabuzz ex currently indexed.
Who illustrated Electabuzz ex?
Hikaru Koike illustrated this card. See Hikaru Koike'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 Electabuzz ex released?
The Ruby & Sapphire set released in 2003. This specific card (#97 in the set) has been tradeable on TCGplayer and Cardmarket since launch.
Where can I buy Electabuzz ex?
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 Ruby & Sapphire 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.