Great Encounters · #45/106Read card information, abilities & attacks ↓RESALE VALUES · USDRaw market reference$0.57Selected printing · condition-agnostic market referenceMatched by set, card number, product and printingUpdated Oct 24, 2026Checked Oct 27, 2026 Modeled price guideChecking…Modeled ungraded price guideExact card match required
Magcargo
SetGreat Encounters
Year2008
RarityUncommon
LanguageEN
ArtistMitsuhiro Arita
SeriesDiamond & Pearl
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CARD REFERENCE
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Card information
- Category
- Pokemon
- HP
- 90
- Type
- Fire
- Stage
- Stage1
- Evolves from
- Slugma
- Pokédex
- #219
- Release date
- 2008-02-01
Card description
Its body temperature is roughly 18,000 degrees F. Flames spout from gaps in its hardened shell.
Printings listed in the catalog
Normal · Reverse holofoil
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Abilities & attacks
Magma Armor
Magcargo can't be Asleep or Paralyzed.
Lava Plume
60You may discard the top card of your deck. If you do, the Defending Pokémon is now Burned.
- Weakness
- Water +20
- Resistance
- None listed
- Retreat cost
- 3
Format status
Standard: Not legal · Expanded: Not legal
Catalog-reported status; tournament rules and reprint eligibility can differ. Confirm with your event organizer.
Source: TCGdex card record ↗ · Record updated 2026-08-13. Unlisted fields are not inferred.
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