PokéCollection
Magcargo
◇ Missing
EN Skyridge · 12 May 2003 · 18/182

Magcargo

マグカルゴ Lava Pokémon
Fighting Rare Stage 1
80HP
≈S$23est. to buy
0 / 40 Magcargo cards owned 0 / 4 in E-Card

Magcargo collection

0 / 40 collected

0% complete
Owned0 Missing40 TrackedS$0.00 Missing est.≈S$822

Gameplay profile

Unlimited: Legal
Poké-Power

Streaming Mantle

When you play Magcargo from your hand to evolve your Active Pokémon, you may discard the top 3 cards of your deck and and then shuffle 3 basic Energy cards from your discard pile into your deck. If you do, your opponent does the same.

Attack

Crushing Lava

40+
Fighting • 2 Colorless

You may discard a Fire or Fighting basic Energy card attached to Magcargo. If you discard a Fire Energy card in this way, the Defending Pokémon is now Burned. If you discard a Fighting Energy card in this way, this attack does 40 damage plus 20 more damage.

Evolution line

Versions & finishes

Magcargo — Normal missing
Normal not owned ≈ S$22.76
Magcargo — Reverse Holo missing
Reverse Holo not owned ≈ S$47.25

Artwork is identical across finishes; the holo or reverse shimmer is indicative.

Story & meaning

Magcargo’s body temperature is approximately 18,000 degrees Fahrenheit. Water is vaporized on contact. If this Pokémon is caught in the rain, the raindrops instantly turn into steam, cloaking the area in a thick fog.

“Magcargo’s body temperature is approximately 18,000 degrees Fahrenheit. Water is vaporized on contact. If this Pokémon is caught in the rain, the raindrops instantly turn into steam, cloaking the area in a thick fog.”

Other versions in this set

Same Pokémon, different artwork within Skyridge.

All Magcargo cards across sets

40 shown

Every Magcargo print in the catalogue, including promos and cards from other series.