Magcargo-GX 198/214

Name: Magcargo-GX #198 - Lost Thunder | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: sm8-198
Price: 7.11 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Lost Thunder Released: Nov 2, 2018

Pokémon

Fire Type Rare Ultra Evolves From: Slugma

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7.11 $0.30 (4.41%)

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Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	145.95	—	x21
PSA9	27.56	38.49%	x3.9
PSA8	13.00	—	x1.8

PSA Graded Prices

PSA 10 Gem Mint
50
43.48%
$145.95
PSA 9 Mint
48
41.74%
$27.56
PSA 8 Near Mint-Mint
12
10.43%
$13.00
PSA 7 Near Mint
2
1.74%
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PSA 6 Excellent-Mint
2
1.74%
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PSA 5 Excellent
0
0.00%
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PSA 4 Very Good-Excellent
1
0.87%
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PSA 3 Very Good
0
0.00%
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PSA 2 Good
0
0.00%
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PSA 1 Poor
0
0.00%
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Is Magcargo-GX 198/214 worth grading?

Net profit at each grade — after grading, fees & tax on a $7.11 raw copy.

Grading + shipping $ Sale fees & tax %

Break-even $40.36

$7.11

Raw

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PSA 1 —

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PSA 2 —

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PSA 3 —

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PSA 4 —

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PSA 5 —

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PSA 6 —

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PSA 7 —

$13

PSA 8 −$23.80

$27.56

PSA 9 −$11.13

$145.95

PSA 10 +$91.87

Based on $28 grading + shipping and 13% marketplace fees & tax on a $7.11 raw cost.

Keep in mind: Don't forget about PSA upcharges! High-value cards that get top grades are often bumped to higher pricing tiers by PSA, which can alter your final profit margins.

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Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Magcargo
National Pokédex #[219]
Card Number 198/214
Card RarityRare Ultra
Illustrator5ban Graphics
Release Date02/11/2018
SeriesSun & Moon
Expansion Lost Thunder
Evolves From
Slugma
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatLegal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraModern
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionJohto
Generation Generation 2

Card Attributes

Energy Type Fire
Health Points210 HP
Weakness Water ×2
Retreat Cost Colorless ×3

Abilities

Ability: Crushing Charge
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may discard the top card of your deck. If it's a basic Energy card, attach it to 1 of your Pokémon.

Attacks

Lava Flow50+
Discard any amount of basic Energy from this Pokémon. This attack does 50 more damage for each card you discarded in this way.
Burning Magma-GX
Discard the top 5 cards of your opponent's deck. (You can't use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)

Rules

Pokémon-GX rule: When your Pokémon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Magcargo emerging boldly, its fiery shell blazing with intense flames, eyes wide and alert, exuding molten strength and heat against a vivid red background that amplifies its blazing presence.

Playability Overview

Magcargo GX's ability to accelerate energy and scale damage by discarding fosters aggressive, resourceful play, while its GX attack pressures opponents with deck disruption at the cost of managing high retreat costs.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Lava FlowMagcargo-GX's artwork bursts with energy, showcasing its fiery spirit with vivid reds and blues. This card deserves a spot on a "Volcanic Fury" page, away from the serene types. Pair it with other Fire types that have explosive designs, like Charizard or Blaziken, to create a dynamic display.Additional Binder Suggestions: Volcano / Intense / Bright Colors / Fire Power / Eruption

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Abilities

Attacks

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