Magby (Paradox Rift 19) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Magby is a Common Pokémon from the Paradox Rift set, numbered 19. With 30 HP and the Scorching Heater attack, it’s a simple, clean pickup for set completion and a neat Fire-type basic for thematic collections.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fire
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Weakness: Water ×2
• Attack: Scorching Heater — If Magby is damaged during your opponent’s next turn, place 6 damage counters on the attacking Pokémon.
• Flavor Text: This Pokémon makes its home near volcanoes. At the end of the day, Magby soaks in magma, resting and recovering from the day’s fatigue.
• Illustrator: Naoyo Kimura
• Set: Paradox Rift (sv4)
• Card Number: 19
• Rarity: Common
• Regulation Mark: G
• Image:

Key Printings

This guide focuses on the Magby card from the Paradox Rift set, identified as sv4-19. It is a Basic Fire-type Pokémon card with a unique attack that punishes opponents for damaging it. The card’s simple yet strategic effect makes it a notable collectible within this set.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this Magby card. It is identified by its set code sv4, card number 19, and the illustrator Naoyo Kimura. The card’s regulation mark is G, and it carries the Common rarity symbol.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its playability in casual or other formats is not specified.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vivid artwork and maintain card condition, store this Magby card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its Common rarity, it is accessible but still benefits from careful handling to retain collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Paradox Rift (sv4): This set introduces Magby as a Basic Fire-type with a unique attack that adds strategic depth by punishing attackers. The set’s artwork and design emphasize elemental themes consistent with the Scarlet & Violet series.