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Magcargo

Great Encounters#45/106Diamond & PearlIllustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita

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Card identity
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Card name
Magcargo
Collector number
45/106
Rarity
Uncommon
Fire
Market overview

Available price data

Prices vary by condition, language, seller, and card finish.

United States

TCGPlayer

USD
normal
$0.49
Low $0.20
High $19.98
reverse-holofoil
$2.28
Low $1.00
High $29.50
European Union

Cardmarket

EUR
Average selling price
0.30
Low
0.02
Trend
0.41

❤️ HP

90

⚡ Type

Fire

⬆️ Evolves From

Slugma

Abilities

Magma Armor

Magcargo can't be Asleep or Paralyzed.

Poke-BODY

⚔️ Attacks

Lava PlumeFire Fire Colorless60

You may discard the top card of your deck. If you do, the Defending Pokémon is now Burned.

⚠️ Weaknesses

Water ×+20

🏃 Retreat Cost

3

💎 Card Rarity & Info

RarityUncommon
Estimated Pull RateVaries by set
PopularityModerate Demand (40/100)
Release Year2008
IllustratorMitsuhiro Arita

*Pull rates and print runs are estimates based on community data

🖨️ Print Information

Card Number45/106
IllustratorMitsuhiro Arita
RarityUncommon
Release Year2008

👁️ Collector Interest

Moderate Demand
Interest Score40/100
Trend📉 Trending Down
Collector Activity400+ active

Based on card value, rarity, and market activity

Flavor Text

"Its body temperature is roughly 18,000 degrees F. Flames spout from gaps in its hardened shell."

📖 Pokédex Information

#219

📦 Set Information

SetGreat Encounters
SeriesDiamond & Pearl
Total Cards106
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🔍 Card Condition Guide

Gem Mint 10Perfect centering, no flaws
Mint 9Minor off-centering or tiny speck
Near Mint 7-8Some visible wear on edges or corners
Lightly Played 5-6Noticeable wear, minor scratches

*Higher grades significantly increase card value. Always inspect under good lighting.

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