01Card Stats

Stage 1 (evolves from Magmar)

HP 100

TypeFire

RarityRare Holo

IllustratorHiroaki Ito

WeaknessWater +30

Retreat●●●

SetMysterious Treasures

Released2007

02Editions and Print Runs

Modern print era — no 1st Edition or Shadowless variants exist for cards printed after the WotC era.

Unlimited

How to spot it: Standard modern card frame; no edition stamp.

All copies share the same Unlimited print frame.

04Variants and Foiling

Rarity tiers: Rare Holo
Foiling: Holo version with the holo pattern applied to the artwork. Reverse-holo parallel exists with the holo pattern applied to the background.
Alt art / specials: No full-art, secret rare, or alternate-art version documented for this print.

05Language and Regional Versions

English: Standard English release.
Japanese: Released in the equivalent Japanese set.
European: Localized European prints exist with translated text.
Other: No documented language-exclusive errors or major regional variants.

06Current Market Value

Holo	~$6.56 TCGplayer market (asking-price proxy); eBay solds may differ — verify current listings.
Reverse Holo	~$5.28 TCGplayer market for the reverse-holo parallel (asking-price proxy).

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07Why Collectors Want It

Magmortar — Pokemon TCG catalog (Pokedex #467).
Required for any complete Magmortar master set across eras.
Collectors of the Mysterious Treasures set need this card to finish it.

08Competitive Playability

Tier: Niche

Stage 1 Magmortar with 100 HP; top attack near 80 damage — playable in casual or rogue lists, not a competitive staple.

09Card Moves and Abilities

Smoke Bomb Cost: Fire + Colorless · 30 damage

If the Defending Pokémon tries to attack during your opponent's next turn, your opponent flips a coin. If tails, that attack does nothing.

Flame Drum Cost: Fire + Fire + Colorless · 80 damage

If Magby isn't anywhere under Magmortar, discard 2 Energy cards from your hand. (If you can't discard 2 Energy cards from your hand, this attack does nothing.)

Weakness: Water +30
Retreat cost: 3

10Grading and Population

PSA 10 estimate: Modern Common/Uncommon — most copies are not graded because raw value rarely justifies the fee.

Graded populations stay low; usually collected raw or sleeved rather than slabbed.

Other graders: Negligible BGS/CGC submission volume.

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