Dark Magcargo #5 from Black Deck Kit - Illustrated by Nakaoka
Pokémon

Dark Magcargo

#5/20 in Black Deck Kit, 80 HP, illustrated by Nakaoka.

Card number
#5/20
HP
80 HP
Language
Japanese
Release date
October 15, 2004
Illustrator
Nakaoka
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Collector Notes

Dark Magcargo

Dark Magcargo appears in the Japanese print of Black Deck Kit, released on October 15, 2004. Dark Magcargo is a 80 HP. The Black Deck Kit set contains 20 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Nakaoka.

Collector Insights

Dark Magcargo is a Pokémon card from the Black Deck Kit set, released on October 15, 2004. It has 80 HP and is illustrated by artist Nakaoka. The card features two attacks: Energy Press and Linear Attack. Energy Press costs one Colorless Energy and deals 10 damage plus 10 additional damage for each basic Energy attached to all of the player's Active Pokémon. Linear Attack requires one Fighting Energy and two Colorless Energies, dealing 40 damage to a chosen opponent's Pokémon while ignoring Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon. The card's design emphasizes its role in energy-based strategies through these mechanics. Its supertype is Pokémon, aligning with standard card classifications. The attacks highlight versatility in damaging both Active and Benched opponents. The card's balance of simplicity and strategic depth defines its gameplay impact.

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