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Magcargo (18)
Rare · #018/144
Magcargo (18) #018/144 (Skyridge) is worth about $17.03 today, the Near Mint market price from TCGplayer sales as of 2026-10-03.
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Magcargo (18) #018/144 is holding steady: $17.03 today, flat over 30 days and 1% below its all-time high of $17.23 (2026-07-11). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-03, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. chart →
illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita
Price data for your app or store: API and daily history since 2024 ·
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WORTH GRADING?
Grading Magcargo #018/144 pays only if you expect a 10: PSA 10 copies list from $250 on eBay vs $17.03 raw, and after a $25 grading fee, $10 shipping and 13% selling fees you need about a 18% chance of a 10 to break even. run your own numbers →
WHERE TO BUY AND SELL
Normal · eBay scanned Aug 26Buy-side estimate
$21.00
THINa patient buyer pays about $21.00 delivered, from live asks, not sales
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eBay scan is stale · TCGplayer $17.03 vs cheapest delivered eBay ask $49.99 — the market hasn't settled on a price yet · 1 outlier ask excluded
| TCGplayer market | $17.03 | verify ↗ |
| TCGplayer lowest ask | $21.00 | |
| eBay delivered floor (scanned 38d ago) | $49.99 |
Floors are the median of the three lowest clean asks. Marketplace links may earn TickerMint a commission; it never affects the numbers.
The verdict · premium
Cards at their high after a flat month were higher 90 days later 61% of the time in our archive since 2024 (55,234 cases).
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- CARD TYPE
- Fighting
- STAGE
- Stage 1
- HP
- 80
- ATTACK 1
- [2F] Crushing Lava (40+) You may discard a Fire or Fighting basic Energy card attached to Magcargo. If you discard a Fire Energy card in this way, the Defending Pokémon is now Burned. If you discard a Fighting Energy card in this way, this attack does 40 damage plus 20 more damage.
- WEAKNESS
- W
- RETREAT COST
- 3
- CARD TEXT
- Poké-POWER — Streaming Mantle When you play Magcargo from your hand to evolve your Active Pokémon, you may discard the top 3 cards of your deck and then shuffle 3 basic Energy cards from your discard pile into your deck. If you do, your opponent does the same.
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PRICE FAQ
What would a card shop pay for Magcargo (18)?
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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $17.03 market price that is roughly $11.92 cash or $13.62 trade for a near-mint copy. Selling it yourself on TCGplayer or eBay nets more after fees; see the seller-net answer below.
What is Magcargo (18) (Skyridge) worth today?
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Magcargo (18) [Normal] has a TCGplayer market price of $17.03 as of 2026-10-02.
Is Magcargo (18) going up or down in price?
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Magcargo (18) #018/144 is holding steady: $17.03 today, flat over 30 days and 1% below its all-time high of $17.23 (2026-07-11). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-03, tracked daily since 2024-02-08.
What is the all-time high price for Magcargo (18)?
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The Near Mint price, the one quoted at the top of this page, peaked at $17.23 (2026-07-11). In TickerMint's daily data (since February 2024), the TCGplayer market price for Magcargo (18) [Normal] (all conditions) peaked at $17.24 (2026-07-04) and bottomed at $8.83 (2024-03-08).
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