Magcargo

Magcargo

Selected Masterpiece • 21/146
Artist kawayoo
Market Price $0.7
XY XY 2014
The Illustrator

kawayoo

kawayoo has contributed Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2009 through 2025, spanning Sun & Moon, XY, and Sword & Shield. The work leans into vibrant, contrasting color and action-forward framing, balancing playful energy with clear, character-focused staging.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Magcargo in a volcanic landscape, surrounded by flowing lava and rocky terrain. Its vibrant red body contrasts with the dark, charred rocks, while wisps of flame escape from its shell, hinting at its fiery nature. The scene conveys a sense of warmth and intensity, as if Magcargo is both a part of and a guardian of this molten environment. This moment captures the essence of a Pokémon that thrives in extreme heat, embodying the raw power of lava.”

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 Rare
Card Type Fire
Artist kawayoo
Set XY
Era
XY
Release
05/02/2014

Magma Mantle

30+

You may discard the top card of your deck. If that card is a Fire Energy card, this attack does 50 more damage.

Heat Blast

80
Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost