Pokémon · EX
Magby
Legend Maker · #58 · Common · 2006
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From
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Market reference
$3.12
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 58 / 93
- Release year
- 2006
- Rarity
- Common
- HP
- 40
- Subtype
- Basic
- Evolves to
- Magmar
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Illustrator
- Yuka Morii
- Pokédex #
- 240
- Series
- EX
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Status Conditions
- Damage efficiency
- 10 damage
- 10 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Basic
- Plays straight down — no evolution needed
Also does
Strategy & play
How Magby plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- A Basic — hits the board turn 1 with no evolution tax.
- Inflicts Burn — 20 damage between turns, then a coin flip to clear it. Chip damage with a coin-flip tail.
- Attacks on any Energy (Colorless cost) — splashable into any deck regardless of type.
- Fire type, weak to Water ×2 — a Water attacker doing ≥20 effectively one-shots it.
- A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
How to beat Magby
- Exploit its Water weakness — ≥20 damage one-shots it.
- On the receiving end of a condition? Retreat, switch, or evolve to wipe it — conditions only stick to the Active.
More by Yuka Morii
This card was illustrated by Yuka Morii.
Building around Magby?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
Poké-Power: Baby Evolution
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may put Magmar from your hand onto Magby (this counts as evolving Magby) and remove all damage counters from Magby.
CIgnite — 10
If Full Flame is in play, the Defending Pokémon is now Burned.
Weakness:W×2
Retreat cost:C
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
TCGPlayer (USD)
Updated 2026/07/04| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $2.21 | $3.64 | $93.10 | $3.12 | — |
| Reverse Holofoil | $42.99 | $49.95 | $620.80 | $19.85 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/02/19| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.90 |
| 7-day average | €0.85 |
| 30-day average | €0.76 |
| Low | €0.02 |
| Trend price | €0.90 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.10 |
| Reverse holo low | €1.00 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €8.50 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €6.78 |
| reverseHoloSell | €10.15 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.70 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €4.85 |
| Reverse holo trend | €6.17 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Magby is real?
Magby is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Magby worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Magby is $3.12; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Magby from?
Magby is from the Pokémon set "Legend Maker" in the EX series, released in 2006.
What rarity is Magby?
Magby is a Common card in the Legend Maker set.
Other Magby printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
