Mandibuzz

バルジーナ · Vaututrice

Although it’s a bit of a ruffian, this Pokémon will take lost Vullaby under its wing and care for them till they’re ready to leave the nest.

Type: Darkflying
Stage: 2 of 2

Category: Bone Vulture Pokémon
Japanese: バルジーナ
Height: 1.2 m
Weight: 39.5 kg
Color: Brown
Shape: Wings

§ I

Evolution & biology

A 2-stage line — walk through the morphology of Mandibuzz.

#0629

Vullaby

Stage 1

Base form

#0630

Mandibuzz

Stage 2

From Vullaby

§ II

Base stats

Plotted against the dex maximum of 255.

HP 110

/255
Attack 065

/255
Defense 105

/255
Sp. Atk 055

/255
Sp. Def 095

/255
Speed 080

/255

§ III

Best Mandibuzz cards

Curated for composition, atmosphere, and lasting reading. 6 of 10 cards.

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§ IV

Mandibuzz through its illustrators

The hands that shaped this Pokémon’s visual identity across the TCG.

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01 5G

5ban Graphics

5ban Graphics has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2011 through 2025, spanning series such as XY, Sun & Moon, and Sword & Shield. The work centers on digital illustration with action-forward, focused compositions and vibrant, contrasting color.

1 card
Black & White era
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02 AY

Ayaka Yoshida

Ayaka Yoshida has been credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards since 2011, with artwork appearing through 2024. Their illustrations span Team Up, Lost Thunder, and Scarlet & Violet, often using vibrant color palettes, focused compositions, and an energetic, playful mood.

1 card
Sun & Moon era
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03 BT

Bun Toujo

Bun Toujo is credited on Pokémon TCG cards since 2023, with artwork appearing through 2025. Recent contributions span Scarlet & Violet-era releases including White Flare and Paradox Rift, marked by dynamic, cartoon-leaning illustration and high-contrast color.

1 card
Scarlet & Violet era
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04 K

kodama

kodama has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2016 to 2025, spanning Sword & Shield, Sun & Moon, and Scarlet & Violet. The work favors vibrant, colorful staging with balanced compositions, playful energy, and clear character-forward framing.

1 card
Sword & Shield era
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05 KS

Kouki Saitou

Kouki Saitou has been credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards since 2003, with artwork appearing through 2024. Their illustrations span sets including Platinum, Black & White, and Scarlet & Violet, often using vibrant color, clear character focus, and lively, balanced compositions.

1 card
Platinum era
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