What is the "Baby Evolution" Poké-POWER?

"Baby Evolution" allows you to evolve Baby Pokémon into their Stage 1 form directly from your hand during your turn, before your attack, and removes all damage counters from the evolving Pokémon.

How does the "Scorch" attack work?

"Scorch" requires one Fire energy. You flip a coin, and if it's heads, the Defending Pokémon becomes Burned, taking damage between turns.

What is Magby's weakness and resistance?

This Magby card has a weakness to Water-type Pokémon (+10 damage) and has no resistance.

Who illustrated this Magby card?

The artwork for this Magby card was illustrated by Midori Harada.

What generation was Magby introduced in?

Magby, the Live Coal Pokémon, was introduced in Generation II of the Pokémon franchise.

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Magby — Mysterious Treasures Pokémon card

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MagbyMysterious Treasures #88 Pokémon Card

Mysterious Treasures·#88·2007

Magby, the Live Coal Pokémon, is a fiery Baby Pokémon from Generation II, evolving into Magmar and then Magmortar, holding significant cultural appeal as a foundational Fire-type. This specific Magby card, #88 from the 2007 Mysterious Treasures set, is an uncommon non-holo variant, notable for its strategic "Baby Evolution" mechanic. Here, visitors will find detailed Pokédex lore, a breakdown of its attacks including energy costs and effects, its weakness, and a comprehensive history of this edition.

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Card Number: #88
Release Date: August 21, 2007
Language: EN
Set Code: mt

Magby, the Live Coal Pokémon, is a fiery Baby Pokémon introduced in Generation II. As a pure Fire-type, Magby is characterized by its small, red body and a perpetually burning flame in its stomach. It evolves into Magmar when it reaches level 30, and then further into Magmortar when traded holding a Magmarizer. Magby is typically found in volcanic regions, where the extreme heat allows it to thrive. Its diet consists mainly of volcanic ash and minerals, which contribute to its intense internal temperature. In the anime, Magby often appears in episodes set in hot environments, showcasing its playful yet powerful nature. Its signature move, "Smog," reflects its ability to emit smoky clouds. Magby’s existence highlights the unique ecological niches within the Pokémon world, adapting to some of the harshest environments. Its inclusion as a Baby Pokémon emphasizes the early stages of powerful Fire-type lines, making it a foundational element in many trainers' journeys.