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Magby — Expedition Pokémon card

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MagbyExpedition #52 Pokémon Card

Expedition·#52·2002

Magby, the Live Coal Pokémon, is a fiery Baby Pokémon from Generation II, evolving into Magmar and Magmortar, and holds a special place in Pokémon lore. This specific Magby card from the 2002 Expedition Base Set, a common rarity, stands out with its e-Reader compatibility and classic Baby Pokémon mechanics. Here, you will find Magby's Pokédex lore, its card's HP, attack details with energy costs, weakness, and the historical context of its edition.

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Card Number
#52
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 franchise. As the pre-evolution of Magmar and eventually Magmortar, Magby is characterized by its small, red, and spherical body, often depicted with a flame-like tuft on its head and a constantly burning stomach that resembles a magma chamber. Its natural habitat is typically volcanic areas or regions with high temperatures, where it thrives in extreme heat. Magby's diet consists primarily of volcanic ash and rocks, which it digests to fuel its internal flames. Behaviorally, Magby is known for its playful yet mischievous nature, often emitting sparks and small flames when excited or startled. In the games, Magby is a relatively rare find, often requiring specific conditions or locations to encounter. In the anime, Magby has appeared in various episodes, showcasing its adorable yet potent fiery abilities. Its unique type, Fire, gives it advantageous matchups against Grass, Ice, Bug, and Steel types, while being vulnerable to Water, Ground, and Rock types. Magby's introduction added depth to the Magmar evolution line, providing a cute and powerful starter form.

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