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Magcargo
HS—Undaunted 6/90 • holo-rare
- Set
- HS—Undaunted
- Number
- 6/90
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- Released
- 2010
- Energy type
- fire energy
- Finish
- Cosmos
- Market price
- $30.75
- Artist
- Yuka Morii
What it does
The Defending Pokémon is now Burned.
You may discard any number of Fire Energy cards attached to Magcargo. If you do , this attack does 60 damage plus 20 more damage for each Fire Energy card you discarded.
Its brittle shell occasionally spouts intense flames that circulate throughout its body.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
Released in the August 2010 HS—Undaunted expansion, this Magcargo card is part of the HeartGold & SoulSilver series. The set drew significant inspiration from the Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver video games, which were remakes of the classic Johto-region titles. During this era, the Pokémon Trading Card Game focused on mechanics like Pokémon Prime and returning to the base mechanics of the core series, positioning this fire-type Magcargo as a nostalgic inclusion for players who enjoyed the Johto-region aesthetic.
The card features an illustration by the artist Kent Kanetsuna, who utilized a clean, dynamic style typical of his contributions to the series. Kanetsuna often emphasized the fiery, molten nature of Magcargo, capturing the creature's shell-like body as it bubbles with intense heat. The holo-rare treatment of this card was designed to highlight the liquid lava elements of the Pokémon, and it remains a sought-after piece for collectors focusing on the HGSS era due to the set's distinct frame design and its specific placement as the sixth card in the 90-card set.
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