Magcargo 29 / 162 Pokemon Card from Temporal Forces Set
Magcargo is a Stage 1 Fire-type Pokémon with 120 HP. It features artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita and is card number 29 in the Temporal Forces set from the Scarlet…
- Set: Temporal Forces
- Number: 29/162
- Rarity: Rare
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About the Magcargo Pokémon Card
Magcargo is a Fire-type Pokémon card with 120 HP from the Temporal Forces set, part of the Scarlet & Violet series. It carries the collector number 29/162 and is classified as Rare. The Temporal Forces set was released on March 22, 2024.
The card includes the flavor text: “Its brittle shell occasionally spouts intense flames that circulate throughout its body.”.
Magcargo Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Magcargo
Card number: 29/162
Set: Temporal Forces
Series: Scarlet & Violet
Rarity: Rare
Subtypes: Stage 1
Type: Fire
HP: 120
Artist: Mitsuhiro Arita
Release date: March 22, 2024
National Pokédex number: 219
Why Collect the Magcargo Pokémon Card?
Magcargo is a solid addition to the Temporal Forces 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.
Artwork and Illustration of the Magcargo Pokémon Card
Magcargo was illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Magcargo Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Magcargo is about $0.27. Recent listings range from roughly $0.05 (low) to
For context, the Temporal Forces set has a median card value near $0.28 and an average near $6.38, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -17% over the last 7 days and -29% 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 Temporal Forces set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Magcargo Pokémon Card
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.
PSA has graded 2 copies of this card, of which 1 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 50.0%. These population figures were last refreshed on June 15, 2026. Population counts only rise as more copies are submitted, so the gem rate and totals shift over time; nothing here is estimated or back-filled.
How Rare Is the Magcargo Pokémon Card?
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.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 2 copies to date.
Other Printings of Magcargo
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.
Final Thoughts on the Magcargo Pokémon Card
The Magcargo pokémon card is a Rare card from the Temporal Forces set (Scarlet & Violet series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Temporal Forces set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.27; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Magcargo card from?
Magcargo is from the Temporal Forces set (Scarlet & Violet series), numbered 29/162 with the Rare rarity.
What rarity is the Magcargo card?
Magcargo is classified as Rare.
How much is the Magcargo 29/162 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.27, within a recent range of roughly $0.05 to
Is the Magcargo card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 2 copies so far, with about 50.0% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Magcargo?
PSA has graded 2 copies, of which 1 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 50.0%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Magcargo card?
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.
When was the Temporal Forces set released?
The Temporal Forces set was released on March 22, 2024.
Are there other printings of Magcargo?
Yes. Magcargo appears on 25 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.