Magmar – Mysterious Treasures (#54)

Magmar Pokémon card — Mysterious Treasures #54, Uncommon
Illustration Rare artwork showcased in the Scarlet & Violet: Mysterious Treasures expansion.

Price Overview & Key Facts

Magmar (#54) is an Uncommon card from Diamond & Pearl - Mysterious Treasures released in 2007. It showcases artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita and the Flare attack (20 damage). TCGplayer market price sits around $0.35, Cardmarket average sale is €0.26, Floor listings start near €0.04.

  • TCGplayer market price: $0.35
  • Cardmarket trend price: €0.29
  • Recent low listing: €0.04
Current Prices: €0.29 (CM) $0.35 (TCG)

Card Details

Set
Mysterious Treasures
Card Number
54
Rarity
✨ Uncommon
Illustrator
🎨 Mitsuhiro Arita
HP
70
Type
🔥 Fire
Weaknesses
Water +20
Retreat Cost
2 (Colorless, Colorless)
Evolves To
Magmortar

Attacks & Strategy

  • Flare [Fire] — 20
  • Flamethrower [Fire, Fire, Colorless] — 50
    Discard an Energy attached to Magmar.
⚔️ Evolution Strategy: Consider pairing with Magmortar for a complete evolution line in competitive decks.

💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential

Magmar from Mysterious Treasures (Uncommon) represents an interesting addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2007, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Mitsuhiro Arita.

Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.

Investment Considerations: Vintage cards from this era have shown strong long-term appreciation potential.

⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability

This Magmar 54 is legal for tournament play in Unlimited format.

Key Attack: Magmar's Flare deals 20 damage for Fire energy.

Stats Overview: 70 HP • Fire Type • Weak to Water +20

Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.

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Set HP Attacks Rarity Avg Price
Mysterious Treasures #54 ← Current 70 2 attacks Uncommon $0.35

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�📦 Mysterious Treasures Set Context

This Magmar is part of the Mysterious Treasures expansion , released as part of the Diamond & Pearl series in 2007.

Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita, whose distinctive illustration style has made their cards highly collectible. Explore more cards illustrated by this artist to discover similar art styles and collecting themes.

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💎 Professional Grading Guide

Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Magmar card. Here's what you need to know:

🥇 PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator)

Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x

Best for: High-value cards, modern sets

🥈 BGS (Beckett Grading Services)

Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x

Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering

🥉 CGC (Certified Guaranty Company)

Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 1.5-3x

Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk

💡 Should You Grade This Card?

  • Yes, consider grading if: Card value exceeds $20 and is in excellent condition
  • Grading cost: $20-100+ per card (depending on service level)
  • Break-even point: Card should be worth $50+ raw to justify grading costs
  • Turnaround time: 2 weeks to 6 months depending on service

Collector Notes

  • Uncommon cards from Mysterious Treasures are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
  • The illustration by Mitsuhiro Arita resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
  • Fire typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.

📚 Card History & Trivia

Release Information: Magmar 54 was released in 2007 in the Mysterious Treasures expansion. This set is part of the Diamond & Pearl series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.

Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Mitsuhiro Arita. This artist is known for creating premium illustration rare and special rare artwork that collectors highly value. View complete portfolio →

Set Popularity: Mysterious Treasures is a vintage set that has gained significant collector interest over time, with sealed product and individual cards showing strong appreciation.

Competitive History: Fire type Pokémon like Magmar with versatile attack options provide flexibility in deck building and can adapt to different matchups. Currently legal in Unlimited format.

🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building

Maximize the value and playability of your Magmar card with these essential products:

🎴 Card Protection
  • Penny sleeves: Basic protection
  • Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
  • Top loaders: Display & storage
📦 Storage Solutions
  • Binders with side-loading pages
  • Storage boxes (800-count)
  • ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
  • Premium display cases
⚔️ Deck Building
  • Pair with Fire energy cards
  • Energy acceleration trainers
  • Draw support & consistency cards

💡 Deck Building Tip: Magmar works best in Fire type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.

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