Buzzwole (Non-Football / Pokémon)
Not applicable (Pokémon Ultra Beast) · Not applicable (Aether Foundation / Ultra Space)
Pokémon TCG - Crimson Invasion Set ##104/111
Year & Era
2017 — Modern Era / Sun & Moon Series
Card Type
Full Art Ultra Rare GX Card
Grade
2-3 (Fair to Good) estimated
Rarity
Lower-tier Ultra Rare; high supply and low demand in this condition.
Overall Assessment
This is a non-football card (Pokémon) in heavily played/damaged condition. It holds sentimental value or low-end binder filler value but is not a professional-grade investment piece.
Condition Grade
2-3 (Fair to Good) estimated
Centering Assessment
Appears moderately off-center; however, secondary to severe damage.
Surface Condition
Poor condition with significant scratches, surface wear, and loss of texture/gloss.
Corner Condition
Heavily worn with significant whitening and rounding visible on all four corners.
Edge Condition
Severe chipping, whitening, and visible fraying along all edges, especially the left and bottom.
Print Quality
Standard Sun & Moon era quality, but the physical degradation obscures original print details.
Estimated Value
$1.00 - $3.00 USD
Comparison to Known Examples
Significantly below average; most examples on the market are in much better condition.
Authentication Tips
Verify the presence of 'fingerprint-like' texture across the card surface, which is missing on many fakes.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for grading; the cost of grading exceeds the value of the card.
Red Flags
Heavy physical wear suggesting it was played without protection or stored improperly.
Provenance Notes
Distributed via Crimson Invasion Booster Packs/Boxes; common for the 2017-2018 competitive meta.
Historical Context
Buzzwole GX was a dominant 'Tier 1' card in the Pokémon competitive trading card game during the 2018 season.
Market Trends
Stable to declining; common GX cards from this era have seen price drops as they rotated from competitive play.
Investment Potential
Very Low; condition is too poor for most collectors or investors.
Similar Cards
Pheromosa GX, Celesteela GX, Guzzlord GX
Display & Preservation
Place in a penny sleeve and top loader immediately to prevent further damage.
Interesting Facts
This card was a centerpiece of the 'Buzzwole/Lycanroc' deck that won many regional championships.