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Magcargo Gx — Lost Thunder Pokémon card

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Magcargo GxLost Thunder #44 Pokémon Card

Lost Thunder·#44·2018

Magcargo, the Lava Pokémon, is a unique Fire/Rock dual-type creature introduced in Generation II, known for its molten body and volcanic habitat, playing a memorable role in the Pokémon universe. This Magcargo GX card, #44 from the 2018 Lost Thunder set, is a striking holographic rare that stands out for its powerful abilities and dynamic artwork. Here, visitors will discover Magcargo's Pokédex lore, its potent Crushing Charge Ability, Lava Flow attack, and Burning Magma GX, along with its energy costs, weakness, and the card's edition history.

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Card Number
#44
Release Date
November 1, 2018
Language
EN
Set Code
SM8

Magcargo is a Lava Pokémon, a unique Fire/Rock dual-type creature that evolves from Slugma. Introduced in Generation II in the Johto region, Magcargo's body is composed entirely of molten magma, encased in a hardened, brittle shell. Its internal temperature is said to be around 18,000 degrees Fahrenheit, hot enough to melt solid rock and even cause rain to evaporate instantly upon contact. Despite its fiery nature, Magcargo is generally a slow-moving and docile Pokémon, often found dwelling in volcanic caves or near active lava flows where it can maintain its extreme body temperature. Its diet consists primarily of volcanic ash and minerals, which it consumes to replenish its magma and strengthen its shell. In the anime, Magcargo has appeared in various capacities, often depicted as a powerful-yet-unassuming force of nature. Its unique typing gives it both advantages and disadvantages in battle, being strong against Grass, Ice, Bug, and Steel types, but notably vulnerable to Water and Ground attacks. Its presence in the Pokémon world highlights the raw, untamed power of geology and volcanic activity.

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