Ethan's Magcargo
Ethan's Magcargo is a Illustration Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Ascended Heroes (#222). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $4.40 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2026. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.
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Who is this card for?
Ethan's Magcargo suits collectors working on Ascended Heroes who need the Illustration Rare slot. Treat $4.40 as a starting reference only — confirm holo pattern, centering, and whether you are buying raw or graded before paying chase-card prices.
What is Ethan's Magcargo from Ascended Heroes?
Ethan's Magcargo is a Pokémon card in Ascended Heroes numbered 222. This Pokémon lives near the craters of volcanoes. It stores fire energy in its shell of cooled and hardened magma. National Pokédex #219. This printing is from Ascended Heroes. Collector number 222 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What is Ethan's Magcargo worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $4.40 for Ethan's Magcargo. Low and high spread varies by finish. This printing is from Ascended Heroes. Collector number 222 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Illustration Rare. The set released in 2026.
| Set | Ascended Heroes |
|---|---|
| Number | 222 |
| Rarity | Illustration Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $4.40 |
| Cardmarket EUR | — |
| Holofoil | $4.40 justtcg · 2026-09-30 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 130 |
|---|---|
| Types | Fire |
| Evolves from | Ethan's Slugma |
| Lava Burst | FireFireFire 70× Discard up to 5 Fire Energy from this Pokémon. This attack does 70 damage for each card you discarded in this way. |
| Melt Away | If this Pokémon has no Energy attached, it has no Retreat Cost. |
| Weakness | Water ×2 |
How collectible is Ethan's Magcargo?
Ethan's Magcargo is listed as Illustration Rare in Ascended Heroes. Chase art and rarity drive premiums beyond typical pull rates in the set. This printing is from Ascended Heroes. Collector number 222 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Illustration Rare.
What are the key details for Ethan's Magcargo?
Catalog fields: set Ascended Heroes, rarity Illustration Rare, regulation I. Illustrated by Hideki Ishikawa. Format status: Standard and Expanded. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from Ascended Heroes. Collector number 222 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Ethan's Magcargo (#222) is a chase-tier Illustration Rare printing in Ascended Heroes. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes.
Pros
- Ethan's Magcargo is catalogued as Illustration Rare printing in Ascended Heroes, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $4.40.
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $4.40 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Ethan's Magcargo worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $4.40 for ungraded Ethan's Magcargo from Ascended Heroes. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.
What set is Ethan's Magcargo from?
Ethan's Magcargo is listed in Ascended Heroes (Mega Evolution) as card #222. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Ethan's Magcargo?
Our catalog lists Ethan's Magcargo as Illustration Rare in Ascended Heroes. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Ethan's Magcargo good for collectors or players?
Ethan's Magcargo includes gameplay stats in Ascended Heroes. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power.
Should I grade Ethan's Magcargo?
Grading only makes sense when Ethan's Magcargo appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $4.40, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.
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