Buizel (Brilliant Stars 38) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Buizel from the Brilliant Stars set is a common card numbered 38. It has 60 HP and features the attack Agility. This sleek Pokémon offers straightforward gameplay for collectors and players alike.

Quick Facts

• Type: Water
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Lightning ×2
• Resistance: None
• Regulation Mark: F
• Flavor Text: It inflates the flotation sac around its neck and pokes its head out of the water to see what is going on.
• Attack: Agility — Flip a coin; if heads, prevent all damage and effects of attacks done to this Pokémon during your opponent’s next turn. Deals 20 damage.
• Abilities: None

Key Printings

This Buizel card is from the Sword & Shield Brilliant Stars expansion, identified as card number 38. It is a common rarity card with no known alternate printings or special editions.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this Buizel card. Key identifiers include the set code “swsh9,” regulation mark “F,” and the illustrator credit to Tika Matsuno. The card image can be referenced at /images/swsh9/swsh9-38.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This Buizel card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. It features a simple attack that can provide a defensive advantage by potentially preventing damage and effects for a turn.

Care & Storage Tips

As a common card, Buizel benefits from standard protective measures such as sleeves and top loaders to preserve its condition. Avoid exposure to moisture and direct sunlight to maintain the vibrant artwork and card integrity.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Brilliant Stars (swsh9): This set includes Buizel as a Basic Water-type Pokémon with a defensive Agility attack. It fits well into beginner decks or collectors focusing on the Brilliant Stars series.