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.
Current valuation lens: The latest week is near flat (0.0%), suggesting consolidation rather than breakout behavior. With a 5% 90-day spread ($14.64-$15.42), this card currently tracks as low-volatility.
Current value remains close to its 30-day mean ($15.01). Condition sensitivity is substantial: PSA 10 carries a +1477% premium over raw value.
PSA 9 is currently around $18.75, while PSA 10 is $243.23.
Magcargo from Skyridge is currently trading around $15.42. Week-over-week change is limited (0.0%), indicating short-term stability.
It now sits 2.7% above its 30-day average of $15.01. In the past 90 days, observed prices ranged from $14.64 to $15.42 (5% spread), a low-volatility profile.
Rarity classification for this copy is Rare.
In 2003, Skyridge introduced this print of Magcargo. Its card type is Pokémon.
The rarity label is Rare. Printed HP is 80.
Energy typing is Fighting. As an evolution, Magcargo develops from Slugma.
Printed ability include "Streaming Mantle". Notable move text references "Crushing Lava".
Skyridge was released in 2003. Series classification for this set is E-Card.
With 182 listed cards, this is a large set by modern TCG standards. As of 2026, the set is 23 years old and fits a legacy-era profile.
Within this set, Magcargo is card number 18 with a Rare designation.
Other Magcargo printings create a useful comparison set for Magcargo. Comparable entries in this snapshot: 6 cards, 5 distinct sets.
Comparable prices currently cover $0.08-$0.69, a 763% band. Against the sample mean of $0.29, this card is +5217%.
Notable alternatives include Magcargo #24 (Primal Clash) at $0.69, Magcargo #23 (Primal Clash) at $0.21, Magcargo #21 (XY) at $0.53, and Magcargo #35 (Fusion Strike) at $0.09.
