Magcargo-GX #12 from Thunderclap Spark - Double Rare - Illustrated by 5ban Graphics
Fire

Magcargo-GX

#12/73 in Thunderclap Spark, Double Rare, 210 HP, Fire, illustrated by 5ban Graphics.

Card number
#12/73
Rarity
Double Rare
HP
210 HP
Type
Fire
Language
Japanese
Release date
July 6, 2018
Illustrator
5ban Graphics
Original name
マグカルゴGX
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Collector Notes

Magcargo-GX

Magcargo-GX appears in the Japanese print of Thunderclap Spark, released on July 6, 2018. Magcargo-GX is a double rare rarity and 210 HP. The Thunderclap Spark set contains 73 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by 5ban Graphics.

Collector Insights

Magcargo-GX is a Pokémon card from the Thunderclap Spark set, released on July 6, 2018. It is a Double Rare card with the number 12 and features artwork by 5ban Graphics. The card has 210 HP and is classified as a Pokémon supertype. Its primary attack, Lava Flow, requires two Fire and one Colorless Energy to deal 50+ damage, with additional damage calculated based on the number of basic Energy cards discarded from the Pokémon during the attack. The secondary attack, Burning Magma-GX, uses a single Fire Energy to discard the top five cards of the opponent’s deck, though this GX attack can only be used once per game. The card’s design emphasizes fiery themes through its attacks, which involve discarding cards to enhance damage output. The text of the attacks focuses on strategic resource management, allowing players to manipulate their deck and opponent’s resources during battles. This card’s mechanics highlight its role in both direct damage and deck disruption within gameplay scenarios.

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