
Magcargo is a Stage 1 Fire-type Pokémon with 90 HP. It features artwork by Midori Harada and is part of the Celestial Storm set from the Sun & Moon series,…
Magcargo is a Fire-type Pokémon card with 90 HP from the Celestial Storm set, part of the Sun & Moon series. It carries the collector number 24/168 and is classified as Rare. The Celestial Storm set was released on August 3, 2018.
The card includes the flavor text: “Its body is as hot as lava and is always billowing. Flames will occasionally burst from its shell.”.
Card name: Magcargo
Card number: 24/168
Set: Celestial Storm
Series: Sun & Moon
Rarity: Rare
Subtypes: Stage 1
Type: Fire
HP: 90
Artist: Midori Harada
Release date: August 3, 2018
National Pokédex number: 219
Magcargo is a solid addition to the Celestial Storm set, and clean, well-centred copies are the most desirable to collectors who grade their cards.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Magcargo was illustrated by Midori Harada.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
The current aggregated market price for Magcargo is about $4.52. Recent listings range from roughly $3.69 (low) to $51.73 (high), with a mid-point near $5.00. These figures are aggregated from marketplace data and change over time; the live price and full price history are shown above on this page.
For context, the Celestial Storm set has a median card value near $0.87 and an average near $9.72, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -26% over the last 7 days and -13% over 30 days.
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Celestial Storm set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Whether Magcargo is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
Rare cards like Magcargo are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Magcargo appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Skyridge H16 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
The Magcargo pokémon card is a Rare card from the Celestial Storm set (Sun & Moon series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Celestial Storm set. Its current aggregated market price is about $4.52; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Magcargo is from the Celestial Storm set (Sun & Moon series), numbered 24/168 with the Rare rarity.
Magcargo is classified as Rare.
The current aggregated market price is about $4.52, within a recent range of roughly $3.69 to $51.73. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
Rare cards like Magcargo are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
The Celestial Storm set was released on August 3, 2018.
Yes. Magcargo appears on 25 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.