Magmortar 10/91 · Paldean Fates

Paldean Fates is a set in the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on 26 January 2024. The printed size is 91. This checklist is longer, at 245 cards. Magmortar is 10/91, in position 10 of 245 on this checklist. Before it is 9 Magmar, and after it is 11 Numel. The listed rarity is Rare.

Magmortar is a Stage 1 Fire Pokémon with 140 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).

Hasuno illustrated this card. The same name is on 74 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 140 HP. The rarity there is Promo, and here it is Rare. Daisuke Ito illustrated that card, and Hasuno illustrated this one. 13 other cards of Magmortar list a different HP.

The attack Flare lists 40 damage. The cost is Fire. Volcanic Heat is another attack lists 170 damage. The cost is Fire, Fire, Colorless. During your next turn, this Pokémon can't attack. Weakness is Water ×2. Retreat cost is 3. The flavor text reads "Living in the crater of a volcano has caused this Pokémon's body to resemble its environment— it has an organ similar to a magma chamber." The regulation mark is G.

I keep a set binder for Paldean Fates, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Paldean Fates 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.