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Magmar
Oracle Text
Attack Fire Blast (80): Discard 2 {R} Energy from this Pokémon.
Card Details
Character Background
Magmar from the Base Set is a straightforward but threatening Basic Fire Pokémon that fits best in an aggressive tempo or midrange Fire deck, where early pressure matters more than long-term value. Fire Punch for 30 gives you a reliable opening attack, while Flamethrower hits for 50 at the cost of discarding a Fire Energy, making Magmar ideal for forcing awkward trades before heavier Fire attackers come online. Because it is a Basic, it can start attacking quickly without setup, which is a major advantage in fast games. The discard cost also makes Energy acceleration and recovery especially valuable; pairing Magmar with cards that recycle Energy or with support that keeps your hand flowing helps offset the drawback. In deckbuilding, it works well alongside other Fire types that benefit from early damage spread or softened targets, letting Magmar act as a pressure piece that weakens the opponent while your stronger evolutions prepare to close the game.
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Character Background
Magmar from the Base Set is a straightforward but threatening Basic Fire Pokémon that fits best in an aggressive tempo or midrange Fire deck, where early pressure matters more than long-term value. Fire Punch for 30 gives you a reliable opening attack, while Flamethrower hits for 50 at the cost of discarding a Fire Energy, making Magmar ideal for forcing awkward trades before heavier Fire attackers come online. Because it is a Basic, it can start attacking quickly without setup, which is a major advantage in fast games. The discard cost also makes Energy acceleration and recovery especially valuable; pairing Magmar with cards that recycle Energy or with support that keeps your hand flowing helps offset the drawback. In deckbuilding, it works well alongside other Fire types that benefit from early damage spread or softened targets, letting Magmar act as a pressure piece that weakens the opponent while your stronger evolutions prepare to close the game.
Generated using gpt-5.4-mini · Updated at 2026-08-08 19:20:43 UTC