Magcargo 23/160

Name: Magcargo #23 - Primal Clash | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: xy5-23
Price: 0.25 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Primal Clash Released: Feb 4, 2015

Pokémon

Fire Type Uncommon Pull Rate: 1 in 16.7 packs (6.0%) Evolves From: Slugma

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0.25 $0.02 (8.70%)

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About Magcargo

Its body is as hot as lava and is always billowing. Flames will occasionally burst from its shell.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Magcargo
National Pokédex #219
Card Number 23/160
Card RarityUncommon
IllustratorShigenori Negishi
Release Date04/02/2015
SeriesXY
Expansion Primal Clash
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 Points120 HP
Weakness Water ×2
Retreat Cost Colorless ×4

Attacks

Flame Burst20
This attack does 20 damage to 2 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Flamethrower90
Discard an Energy attached to this Pokémon.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Magcargo emerging from a steaming, rugged volcanic landscape, its fiery shell glowing with molten cracks, while smoke curls around its red, gooey body under a bright, partly cloudy sky.

Playability Overview

Magcargo's ability to damage multiple benched Pokémon is useful for disruption, but its high retreat cost and energy discard make it less viable in fast-paced competitive play.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Lava FlowPlace this card in the center of a volcanic-themed page. Its fiery background complements other Fire-type Pokémon like Charizard and Arcanine. Surround it with cards that showcase heat and magma to create a cohesive and vibrant display.Additional Binder Suggestions: Volcano / Intense / Fiery Red / Lava Monsters / Eruption Squad