Magmortar #18 from Beat of the Frontier - Rare Holo - Illustrated by Naoyo Kimura
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Magmortar

#18/100 in Beat of the Frontier, Rare Holo, Fire, illustrated by Naoyo Kimura.

Card number
#18/100
Rarity
Rare Holo
Type
Fire
Language
Japanese
Release date
March 6, 2009
Illustrator
Naoyo Kimura
Original name
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Collector Notes

Magmortar

Magmortar appears in the Japanese print of Beat of the Frontier, released on March 6, 2009. Magmortar is a rare holo rarity. The Beat of the Frontier set contains 100 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Naoyo Kimura.

Collector Insights

Magmortar is a Pokémon card featuring a Rare Holo rarity and numbered 18 in the Beat of the Frontier set, released on March 6, 2009. The card is illustrated by artist Naoyo Kimura and has an HP of 110. It includes two attacks: Fire Arrow, which costs Fire and Colorless energy and deals 30 damage to a chosen opponent’s Pokémon, and Flame Ball, requiring Fire and two Colorless energy to deal 60 damage while allowing the player to move a Fire Energy card to a Benched Pokémon. The Fire Arrow attack bypasses Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon, while Flame Ball provides a strategic Energy transfer option. The card’s design and mechanics align with its role in competitive play, emphasizing direct damage and resource management. Its artwork and text reflect the fiery theme associated with Magmortar’s evolution from Magby. The card’s balance of offense and utility makes it a versatile choice for various strategies.

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