Question 1

What is the current market value of Buffer Piece #72?

Accepted Answer

Latest market snapshots place Buffer Piece in Dragon Frontiers at roughly $0.25. Its 7-day trend is positive, up 8.7%. Against its 30-day baseline of $0.12, this card is pricing 113.7% higher. The 90-day window shows a floor near $0.02 and a peak around $0.51 (196% total spread), which maps to high-volatility movement. Rarity classification for this copy is Uncommon.

Question 2

Is Buffer Piece #72 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Collector-focused market read: Short-term momentum is positive (8.7% over 7 days), while the card sits 1150% above its 90-day low. The 90-day range spans $0.02 to $0.51 (196% spread), which indicates high-volatility behavior. Versus the 30-day average ($0.12), the card is trading 113.7% higher. Without a consistent graded comp in the current snapshot, live listings are still required for reliable condition-based valuation.

Question 3

What is Buffer Piece #72 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Buffer Piece appears in Dragon Frontiers, released in 2006. Core profile: Its card type is Trainer. The rarity label is Uncommon. This print is categorized under the Pokémon Tool subtype. The card text reads: Attach Buffer Piece to 1 of your Pokémon that doesn't already have a Pokémon Tool attached to it. If that Pokémon is Knocked Out, discard this card. Damage done to the Pokémon Buffer Piece is attached to by an opponent's attack is reduced by 20 (after applying Weakness and Resistance). At the end of your opponent's turn after you played Buffer Piece, discard Buffer Piece. Attack names are not present in the current metadata snapshot. Uncommon-tier prints usually balance accessibility with moderate collector demand.

Question 4

What are the alternative Buffer cards available?

Accepted Answer

Other Buffer printings create a useful comparison set for Buffer Piece. Comparable entries in this snapshot: 2 cards, 2 distinct sets. In this sample, pricing ranges between $0.29 and $1.21 (317% total span). Relative to the alternative average ($0.75), this card is -67%. Notable alternatives include Buffer Piece #83 (Dragon) at $1.21 and Buffer Piece #84 (Arceus) at $0.29.

Question 5

What set is Buffer Piece #72 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Dragon Frontiers entered circulation in 2006. Dragon Frontiers is grouped under the EX era. The checklist contains 101 cards, placing it in a mid-size expansion range. As of 2026, the set is 20 years old and fits a legacy-era profile. In the Dragon Frontiers checklist, Buffer Piece occupies position #72 as a Uncommon card.

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