Magmortar 2/95 · HS—Unleashed

HS—Unleashed is a set in the HeartGold & SoulSilver series. It was released on May 12, 2010. The printed size is 95. This checklist is longer, at 96 cards. Magmortar is 2/95, in position 2 of 96 on this checklist. Before it is 1 Jirachi, and after it is 3 Manaphy. The listed rarity is Rare Holo.

Magmortar is a Stage 1 Fire Pokémon with 110 HP. In the Pokédex this is Magmortar (#467), generation 4 (Sinnoh). The card says it evolves from Magmar. In this catalog that name is Magmar (#126).

Hajime Kusajima illustrated this card. The same name is on 206 other cards in the catalog.

Magmortar (#467) has 16 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 15 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2007 to 2025. The earliest other card is Magmortar DP20/56 in DP Black Star Promos (2007). That card lists 100 HP, and this one lists 110 HP. The rarity there is Promo, and here it is Rare Holo. Daisuke Ito illustrated that card, and Hajime Kusajima illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 3, and here it is 2. 13 other cards of Magmortar list a different HP.

The attack Hard Crush lists 50× damage. The cost is Fire, Colorless, Colorless. Discard the top 3 cards from your deck. This attack does 50 damage times the number of Energy cards you discarded. Mantle Bazooka is another attack lists 100 damage. The cost is Fire, Fire, Colorless, Colorless. Discard 2 Fire Energy attached to Magmortar. Weakness is Water ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "It blasts fireballs of over 3,600 degrees Fahrenheit out of its arms. Its breath also sears and sizzles."

I keep a set binder for HS—Unleashed, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the HS—Unleashed set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Magmortar can fill a slot in Generation 4 binder (Sinnoh). I still need this card.