Magcargo
Magcargo (Great Encounters #45, Uncommon) has a market price of about $0.49; a PSA 10 graded copy is worth roughly $3 (keep it raw). Live TCGplayer & eBay prices, updated daily on PokéPrice.
| Low | Market | High | |
|---|---|---|---|
| normal | $0.22 | $0.49 | $19.98 |
| reverseHolofoil | $1.00 | $1.89 | $29.50 |
Ungraded is the live market price. PSA 9/10 are estimates from typical premiums for this card's era — tap any grade for real recent eBay sales.
Each shows expected net = graded value − raw ($0) − fee. PSA 10 ≈ $3 (est). Best case (top grade via CGC): +$-37.
PSA usually resells highest for Pokémon; BGS & CGC grade a bit cheaper but sell for less. Assumes a clean near-mint raw (~30% top grade / 44% one below). A guide, not a guarantee — centering & condition decide the real grade.
📈 We started tracking this card today — the trend chart appears once it has a couple of days of data.
Cardmarket (EU): trend €0.17 · avg €0.21
Great Encounters
Abilities
Magcargo can't be Asleep or Paralyzed.
Attacks
You may discard the top card of your deck. If you do, the Defending Pokémon is now Burned.
“Its body temperature is roughly 18,000 degrees F. Flames spout from gaps in its hardened shell.”
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Frequently asked questions about Magcargo
How much is Magcargo (Great Encounters #45) worth?
As of the latest update, Magcargo (Great Encounters #45) is worth about $0.49 ungraded. Recent listings range from $0.22 to $19.98. PSA 9 and PSA 10 graded copies typically sell for more — see the graded values and recent eBay sold prices above.
What is the rarity of Magcargo?
Magcargo (#45) is listed as Uncommon in the Great Encounters set. Scarcer rarities and higher-demand cards tend to command a premium — compare the other printings below to see how this version stacks up.
Where can I buy Magcargo?
You can buy Magcargo from TCGplayer, eBay, Cardmarket (EU), Amazon, Card Kingdom, Troll and Toad and CoolStuffInc — all linked above with current prices where available. PokéPrice compares them so you can find the cheapest place to buy.
What set is Magcargo from?
Magcargo is card #45 from the Great Encounters set, released 2008/02/01. Browse every card in the set and other printings of Magcargo below.