
Blitzle is a Basic Lightning-type Pokémon with 60 HP. It is featured in the Black & White set, illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno. The flavor text notes that its…
Blitzle is a Lightning-type Pokémon card with 60 HP from the Black & White set, part of the Black & White series. It carries the collector number 41/114 and is classified as Common. The Black & White set was released on April 25, 2011.
The card includes the flavor text: “Its mane shines when it discharges electricity. They use their flashing manes to communicate with one another.”.
Card name: Blitzle
Card number: 41/114
Set: Black & White
Series: Black & White
Rarity: Common
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Lightning
HP: 60
Artist: Kagemaru Himeno
Release date: April 25, 2011
National Pokédex number: 522
Blitzle is most often collected as part of a complete Black & White set rather than as a standalone chase card.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Blitzle was illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
The current aggregated market price for Blitzle is about $0.92. Recent listings range from roughly $0.50 (low) to
For context, the Black & White set has a median card value near
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Black & White set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Whether Blitzle is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
PSA has graded 2 copies of this card, of which 0 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 0.0%. These population figures were last refreshed on June 15, 2026. Population counts only rise as more copies are submitted, so the gem rate and totals shift over time; nothing here is estimated or back-filled.
As a Common card, Blitzle was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 2 copies to date.
Blitzle appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Paradox Rift 195 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
The Blitzle pokémon card is a Common card from the Black & White set (Black & White series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Black & White set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.92; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Blitzle is from the Black & White set (Black & White series), numbered 41/114 with the Common rarity.
Blitzle is classified as Common.
The current aggregated market price is about $0.92, within a recent range of roughly $0.50 to
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 2 copies so far, with about 0.0% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
PSA has graded 2 copies, of which 0 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 0.0%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
As a Common card, Blitzle was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.
The Black & White set was released on April 25, 2011.
Yes. Blitzle appears on 21 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.