Magcargo (Skyridge H17)

Magcargo   マグカルゴ Magcargot

Illus. Mitsuhiro Arita

Evolution stage Stage 1 Pokémon Evolves from Slugma Card name Magcargo Type Fighting HP 80 weakness ×2 resistance None retreat cost English expansion Skyridge Rarity English card no. H17/H32 Japanese expansion Mysterious Mountains Japanese rarity Japanese card no. 056/088 English expansion Skyridge Rarity English card no. 18/144 Japanese expansion Mysterious Mountains Japanese rarity Japanese card no. 055/088 For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Magcargo.

Magcargo (Japanese: マグカルゴ Magcargot) is a Fighting-type Stage 1 Pokémon card. It is part of the Skyridge expansion.

Card text

Streaming Mantle マントルストリーム

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

Crushing Lava ようがんクラッシュ 40+

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

e-Reader data

The card ID of the Holofoil print is F-69. The card ID of the Non Holofoil print is F-69-#. On the Non Holofoil print, the short strip contains Pokédex information and a brief card summary. There is no long strip for this card. The species, height, and weight are present on the Holofoil print.

Pokédex data

Magcargo - Lava Pokémon
No.	Height	Weight
219	2'7" (0.8 m)	121 lbs. (55.0 kg)
Pokédex entry
Its body is as hot as lava and is always billowing. Flames will occasionally burst from its shell.
せなかのカラは　ひふが　ひえて　かたまっただけ。　なにかが　ふれただけで　かんたんに　くずれる。

Trivia

Origin

This card's English e-Reader Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Crystal, whereas the Japanese entry comes from Pokémon Gold.

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