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Magcargo
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Rare: usually one per pack, often shiny.
What it's worth
Near Mint market price- NormalNo shine anywhere on the card.$17.16▲ $0.14 this month🛒 Buy: about $17.16💵 Sell: about $10.65
- Reverse holoShine on the background, not the picture.$50.00Same as last month🛒 Buy: about $50.00💵 Sell: about $32.00
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From TCGplayer. Updated Nov 14, 2026. Buying one costs about the market price. Selling one gets you less: shops pay about two thirds, and selling online has fees and postage. Every price and where it came from is below.
Market prices
TCGplayer US dollars
Updated Nov 14, 2026| Kind | Market | Low | Mid | High | Direct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $17.16 | $19.45 | $27.00 | $199.58 | — |
| Reverse holo | $50.00 | $100.00 | $239.99 | $1,299.58 | — |
"Market" is what it recently sold for. Low, mid, and high are current listings.
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Updated Nov 14, 2026| Measure | Normal | Holo / reverse |
|---|---|---|
| Trend | €3.62≈ $4.00 | €12.17 |
| Average sale | €4.86 | €13.25 |
| Lowest listing | €1.00 | €3.99 |
| 1-day average | €4.00 | €6.00 |
| 7-day average | €4.73 | €9.44 |
| 30-day average | €7.38 | €17.96 |
Values are estimates based on recent market data, not offers to buy or sell.
Price over time
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About this card
F FightingHP 80Stage 1 · evolves from Slugma
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.
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.
- Weakness
- W x2
- Resistance
- —
- Retreat
- CCC
Special printings
This card was also printed in these versions. Look for the stamp or foil pattern on yours.
- Normal$17.16€3.62TCGplayer ↗Cardmarket ↗
- Reverse holo$17.16€12.17TCGplayer ↗Cardmarket ↗
- Number
- 18 / 144 (set has 182 with secrets)
- Released
- May 12, 2003
- Illustrator
- Mitsuhiro Arita
- Category
- Pokémon
- Pokédex number
- #0219 · every Magcargo card
- Tournament play
- Not tournament legal