Buzzwole-GX Collector’s Guide
Character Intro
Buzzwole-GX is a Rare Ultra card from the Crimson Invasion set, numbered 104. This powerful Pokémon boasts 190 HP and features the striking attack Knuckle Impact. Its robust design makes it a notable addition for collectors and players alike.
Quick Facts
set_name | release_date | number | rarity | hp | illustrator |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Crimson Invasion | 104 | Rare Ultra | 190 | 5ban Graphics |
- Type: Fighting
- Stage: Basic, GX, Ultra Beast
- Retreat Cost: 2
- Weakness: Psychic ×2
- Resistance: None
- Abilities: None
- Attacks:
- Jet Punch: 30 damage to one of opponent’s Benched Pokémon (no Weakness/Resistance applied)
- Knuckle Impact: 160 damage; this Pokémon can’t attack next turn
- Absorption-GX: 40 damage per remaining Prize card; only one GX attack per game
- Pokémon-GX Rule: When Knocked Out, opponent takes 2 Prize cards
Key Printings
The key printing of Buzzwole-GX is from the Crimson Invasion set, card number 104. This Rare Ultra card is a Basic GX Ultra Beast with a striking Fighting type and notable HP of 190. It is illustrated by 5ban Graphics, known for their vivid and dynamic artwork style.
Variants & Identifiers
There are no known print variants for this exact printing of Buzzwole-GX. Identifiers include the set code “sm4” and the card number “104.” The card’s rarity is Rare Ultra, and it features no regulation mark. The image for this printing can be found at /images/sm4/sm4-104.jpg.
Legality & Play Notes
Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. It features the Pokémon-GX rule where the opponent takes 2 Prize cards if Buzzwole-GX is Knocked Out. Its attacks offer a mix of bench-targeting damage, heavy single-turn damage with a drawback, and a GX attack that scales with remaining Prize cards.
Care & Storage Tips
To preserve the vivid artwork and maintain the card’s condition, store Buzzwole-GX in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the card surface, and consider using a top-loader or binder for added protection. Proper storage will help retain its value and visual appeal.
Set-by-Set Micro-summaries
- Crimson Invasion (sm4): Buzzwole-GX debuts as a powerful Fighting-type Ultra Beast with a strong HP pool and versatile attacks. This set highlights its aggressive playstyle and GX mechanics, making it a notable addition for collectors and players alike.
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