Magcargo H16/H32
Set: Skyridge
Released: May 12, 2003
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Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #219
- Card Number H16/H32
- Card RarityRare Holo
- IllustratorHajime Kusajima
- Release Date12/05/2003
- SeriesE-Card
- Expansion Skyridge
- Evolves From
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatNot Legal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraVintage
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionJohto
- Generation Generation 2
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Fire - Health Points80 HP
- Weakness
Water ×2
- Retreat Cost
Colorless ×3
Fire 
Water ×2 
Attacks
- Eruption20+
Each player discard the top card of his or her deck. This attack does 20 damage plus 20 more damage for each Fire Energy card discarded in this way.
- Fire Stream60
Discard a Fire Energy card attached to Magcargo in order to use this attack. If your opponent has any Benched Pokémon, this attack does 10 damage to each of them. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Magcargo oozing molten lava, its fiery body glowing intensely against a dark, star-speckled background, exuding heat and power while perched atop a jagged rock formation.
Playability Overview
Magcargo's high HP and versatile attacks offer decent potential, but its heavy retreat cost and reliance on Fire Energy limit its competitiveness in fast-paced decks.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Lava FlowPlace Magcargo in the center of a fiery-themed page. Its vibrant colors and magma background make it a great focal point, surrounded by other Fire types like Charmeleon or Blaziken. This setup will really capture the heat of the battle!Additional Binder Suggestions: Volcano / Intense / Fiery Red / Lava Creatures / Eruption Squad
