Magcargo

Magcargo

Selected Masterpiece • 28/185
Market Price $0.16
Vivid Voltage Sword & Shield 2020
The Illustrator

Masakazu Fukuda

Masakazu Fukuda has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2003 to 2024, spanning sets such as Black & White, Holon Phantoms, and Supreme Victors. The work leans cartoonish and colorful, with playful energy, balanced framing, and clear character-forward staging.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Magcargo, a Lava Pokémon, nestled in a volcanic landscape, surrounded by molten rock and flowing lava. Its vibrant, pink body contrasts sharply with the dark, rocky terrain, conveying the heat and intensity of its environment. The scene captures a moment of stillness amidst the chaos, showcasing Magcargo's unique character as it navigates its fiery home. This snapshot invites the viewer to appreciate the balance between danger and beauty in this volcanic world.”

Editorial & Data

Published by Artchu Editorial. Card facts are based on structured reference data and Artchu enrichment. Visual commentary is AI-assisted and human-reviewed. Visual ranking reflects Artchu’s internal art_score methodology. Market data reflects the latest source shown on the page. Data refreshed: January 16, 2026.

Rarity Uncommon
Card Type Fire
Era
Sword & Shield
Release
13/11/2020

Heat Blast

60

Bright Flame

180

Discard 2 Energy from this Pokémon.

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost