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Blitzle

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Blitzle

Black & White

Noble Victories · #35 · Common · 2011

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Market reference

$1.38

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Card facts

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Set position
35 / 102
Release year
2011
Rarity
Common
HP
60
Subtype
Basic
Evolves to
Zebstrika
Retreat cost
1 energy
Illustrator
Shin Nagasawa
Pokédex #
522
Series
Black & White

Card analysis

Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.

Primary role
Attacker
Damage efficiency
10 damage
10 per Energy
Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Basic
Plays straight down — no evolution needed

Strategy & play

How Blitzle plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

  • A Basic — hits the board turn 1 with no evolution tax.
  • Needs Lightning Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Lightning type, weak to Fighting ×2 — a Fighting attacker doing ≥30 effectively one-shots it.
  • A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.

How to beat Blitzle

  • Exploit its Fighting weakness — ≥30 damage one-shots it.

More by Shin Nagasawa

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About this card

HP: 60Type:LLightningSubtype: BasicEvolves to: Zebstrika

"When thunderclouds cover the sky, it will appear. It can catch lightning with its mane and store the electricity."

LAgility — 10

Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to this Pokémon during your opponent's next turn.

Weakness:F×2

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
unlimitedLegal

Tournament play

Decklist data from the past 30 days of competitive Pokémon TCG tournaments (sourced from Limitless TCG).

Recent decks

1

ran Blitzle

Tournaments scanned

293

past 30 days

Competitive note

Occasional competitive appearance.

1 top-cut deck · best finish 8th

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Pricing reference

Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.

TCGPlayer (USD)

Updated 2026/06/30
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Normal$0.25$1.32$19.98$1.38
Reverse Holofoil$4.95$6.99$75.00$6.69

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/03/11
VariantPrice
1-day average€0.10
7-day average€0.25
30-day average€0.18
Low€0.02
Trend price€0.26
Low (excellent+)€0.02
Reverse holo low€0.07
reverseHoloAvg1€0.88
Reverse holo 7-day€1.08
reverseHoloSell€0.45
averageSellPrice€0.28
Reverse holo 30-day€0.69
Reverse holo trend€0.90

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Blitzle is real?

Blitzle is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.

What is Blitzle worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Blitzle is $1.38; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.

What set is Blitzle from?

Blitzle is from the Pokémon set "Noble Victories" in the Black & White series, released in 2011.

What rarity is Blitzle?

Blitzle is a Common card in the Noble Victories set.