Slugma 72/97

Name: Slugma #72 - Dragon | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: ex3-72
Price: 0.59 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Dragon Released: Nov 24, 2003

Pokémon

Fire Type Common Pull Rate: 1 in 7.1 packs (14.1%) Evolves To: Magcargo

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0.59 $0.02 (3.51%)

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9.46 $0.32 (3.50%)

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Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	77.93	—	x132
PSA9	25.00	—	x42
PSA8	11.00	—	x19

Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	250.00	—	x26
PSA9	43.33	3.13%	x4.6
PSA8	54.83	—	x5.8
PSA7	14.50	—	x1.5

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Slugma
National Pokédex #218
Card Number 72/97
Card RarityCommon
IllustratorKyoko Umemoto
Release Date24/11/2003
SeriesEX
Expansion Dragon
Evolves To
Magcargo
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatNot Legal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraVintage
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionJohto
Generation Generation 2

Card Attributes

Energy Type Fire
Health Points50 HP
Weakness Water ×2
Retreat Cost Colorless ×2

Attacks

Ram10
Luring Flame
Switch 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon with 1 of the Defending Pokémon. Your opponent chooses the Defending Pokémon to switch. The new Defending Pokémon is now Burned.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts a fiery, molten creature with glowing yellow eyes emerging from a lava-covered landscape. Smoke spirals from an active volcano, contrasting with the bright blue sky and fluffy clouds above.

Playability Overview

Slugma's ability to force opponent switches and inflict Burn offers strategic disruption, but its low damage and HP limit its effectiveness to early game tempo control rather than sustained offense.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Lava LandscapeThis Slugma card brings a vibrant, fiery energy with its bold red hues against a backdrop of a mountain. It’s perfect for a "Volcanic Vibes" page. Pair it with other Fire types that evoke heat or even cards featuring magma or similar themes. The playful expression adds a fun touch, making it a great conversation starter.Additional Binder Suggestions: Volcano / Playful / Warm Tones / Lava Flow / Fire Starter