Magcargo ex 029/167
Set: Twilight Masquerade
Released: May 24, 2024
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Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #219
- Card Number 029/167
- Card RarityDouble Rare
- IllustratorPLANETA Mochizuki
- Release Date24/05/2024
- Regulation MarkH
- SeriesScarlet & Violet
- Expansion Twilight Masquerade
- Evolves From
- Standard FormatLegal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusIn Print
- RegionJohto
- Generation Generation 2
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Fire - Health Points270 HP
- Weakness
Water ×2
- Retreat Cost
Colorless ×3
Fire 
Water ×2 
Attacks
- Hot Magma70
Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Burned.
- Ground Burn140+
Discard the top card of each player's deck. This attack does 140 more damage for each Energy card discarded in this way.
Rules
- As long as this Pokémon is on your Bench, prevent all damage done to this Pokémon by attacks (both yours and your opponent's).
- Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
- Tera: As long as this Pokémon is on your Bench, prevent all damage done to this Pokémon by attacks (both yours and your opponent's).
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Magcargo emerging from vibrant, fiery magma, its rocky, crystalline shell shimmering brilliantly against a backdrop of intense heat and molten lava, embodying its blazing, fire-themed power and fierce intensity.
Playability Overview
Magcargo ex’s bench protection offers unique defensive strategy, but its high-energy attacks and vulnerability may require careful resource management to maximize board control and pressure the opponent effectively.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Lava Flow FuryThis Magcargo ex card radiates fiery intensity with its vibrant magma colors and bubbling effects. Place it among other Fire-type powerhouses that showcase explosive energy. It really stands out in a "Heatwave" section, especially if paired with cards that have similar fiery aesthetics.Additional Binder Suggestions: Volcanic / Fierce / Fiery Red / Hot Springs / Energy Drain
