Magcargo
Magcargo is a Uncommon Pokémon TCG printing from Unseen Forces (#41). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $26.72 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2005. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Magcargo suits collectors working on Unseen Forces who need the Uncommon slot. Treat $26.72 as a starting reference only — confirm holo pattern, centering, and whether you are buying raw or graded before paying chase-card prices.
What is Magcargo from Unseen Forces?
Magcargo is a Pokémon card in Unseen Forces numbered 41. It evolves from Slugma. National Pokédex #219. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Magcargo worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $26.72 for Magcargo. Low and high spread runs $55.49 to $679.50. Per-finish references: Reverse Holofoil: $26.72; Normal: $1.93. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
| Set | Unseen Forces |
|---|---|
| Number | 41 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $26.72 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €1.58 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $26.72 |
| Normal | $1.93 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 80 |
|---|---|
| Types | Fire |
| Evolves from | Slugma |
| Smokescreen | FireColorless 30 If the Defending Pokémon tries to attack during your opponent's next turn, your opponent flips a coin. If tails, that attack does nothing. |
| Extra Flame | FireColorlessColorless 40+ If the Defending Pokémon is Pokémon-ex, this attack does 40 damage plus 30 more damage. |
| Dual Armor | As long as Magcargo has any Fighting Energy attached to it, Magcargo is both Fire and Fighting type. |
| Weakness | Water ×2 |
How collectible is Magcargo?
Magcargo is listed as Uncommon in Unseen Forces. Chase art and rarity drive premiums beyond typical pull rates in the set. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What are the key details for Magcargo?
Catalog fields: set Unseen Forces, rarity Uncommon. Illustrated by Tomokazu Komiya. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Cactaur's take
Magcargo (#41) is a chase-tier Uncommon printing in Unseen Forces. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes.
Pros
- Magcargo is catalogued as Uncommon printing in Unseen Forces, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $26.72 across finishes (Reverse Holofoil: $26.72; Normal: $1.93).
- Illustrator Tomokazu Komiya has strong collector followings, which can add art-premium demand beyond play value.
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $26.72 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Magcargo worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $26.72 for ungraded Magcargo from Unseen Forces. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo. Scan your card in the Cactaur app for a tailored estimate.
What set is Magcargo from?
Magcargo is listed in Unseen Forces (EX) as card #41. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
How rare is Magcargo?
Our catalog lists Magcargo as Uncommon in Unseen Forces. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Magcargo good for collectors or players?
Magcargo includes gameplay stats in Unseen Forces. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Should I grade Magcargo?
Grading only makes sense when Magcargo appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $26.72, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Magcargo?
Finish variants of Magcargo carry separate market listings. Reverse Holofoil: $26.72; Normal: $1.93 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.