Magma Basin

Magma Basin

Magma Basin appears in the Japanese print of Star Birth, released on January 14, 2022. Magma Basin is a ultra rare rarity. The Star Birth set contains 127 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by ORBITALLINK Inc..

Collector Insights

Magma Basin is a Stadium card from the Star Birth set, released on January 14, 2022. It is classified as an Ultra Rare card with the number 127 in its series. The card features artwork by ORBITALLINK Inc. and includes a flavor text that describes a strategic gameplay mechanic. Once during each player's turn, the player may attach a Fire Energy card from their discard pile to one of their Benched Fire Pokémon. If this action is performed, the attached Pokémon receives two damage counters. The card’s ability emphasizes resource management and tactical positioning during battles. Its design aligns with the thematic elements of the Star Birth expansion, which focuses on celestial and fiery motifs. The card’s unique function supports gameplay by introducing dynamic interactions between Energy cards and bench Pokémon. This makes it a notable addition to decks emphasizing Fire-type strategies.

Once during each player's turn, that player may attach a Fire Energy card form their discard pile to 1 of their Benched Fire Pokémon. If a player attached Energy to a Pokémon in this way, put 2 damage counters on that Pokémon.

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