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Magby — Expedition Pokémon card

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Magby

Expedition·#17·2002

Magby, the Live Coal Pokémon, is a beloved Fire-type Baby Pokémon introduced in the second generation, known for its fiery personality and evolution into Magmar. This specific card from the 2002 Expedition Base Set is a common variant, distinguished by its unique e-Reader strip and sparkling holographic art. Here, you will discover Magby's Pokédex lore, the card's mechanics including its special Baby Pokémon rule, energy costs, weakness, and its edition history.

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Card Number
#17
Release Date
September 14, 2002
Language
EN
Set Code
ex

Magby, the Live Coal Pokémon, is a fiery Baby Pokémon introduced in Generation II of the Pokémon universe. It is the pre-evolution of Magmar and eventually Magmortar, known for its intense body heat and playful, yet sometimes destructive, nature. Magby's natural habitat includes volcanic regions and areas with high geothermal activity, where it can absorb heat to sustain its internal flame. Its diet primarily consists of mineral-rich rocks and volcanic ash, which it metabolizes to fuel its fiery abilities. Magby is often depicted as curious and energetic, prone to accidental fires due to its constantly burning body. In the games, Magby is typically found in volcanic areas and is a popular choice for trainers seeking a powerful Fire-type Pokémon. In the anime, Magby often appears as a mischievous but endearing character, showcasing its unique abilities and its strong bond with its evolution, Magmar. Its design, reminiscent of a baby dinosaur with a fiery head, contributes to its charm and cultural significance as one of the beloved Baby Pokémon. It evolves into Magmar at level 30.

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