Slugma Collector’s Guide: Twilight Masquerade Edition

Character Intro

Slugma from the Twilight Masquerade set is a common card numbered 28 with 80 HP. This fiery Pokémon features the attack Hot Magma, showcasing its molten power. Its straightforward design makes it a solid addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fire
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 3
• Weakness: Water ×2
• Attack: Hot Magma (20 damage, burns opponent’s Active Pokémon)
• Flavor Text: “It’s said that in ancient times, when volcanoes were more active, there were many more Slugma than there are now.”
• Regulation Mark: H
• Set Code: sv6
• Card ID: sv6-28

Key Printings

This guide focuses exclusively on the Slugma card from the Twilight Masquerade set (sv6-28). It is a common rarity card with no evolutions or abilities, making it a straightforward but flavorful addition to any collection.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this exact Slugma card. Identification is straightforward via its set code (sv6), card number (28), and illustrator (Gapao). The card’s retreat cost of 3 and Water weakness are also notable identifiers.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This Slugma card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its single attack, Hot Magma, applies a Burn status, which can be tactically useful despite its modest damage output.

Care & Storage Tips

As a common card without special print variants, standard protective sleeves and storage in a binder or card box are recommended to preserve its condition. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight to maintain the vibrant illustration by Gapao.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Twilight Masquerade (sv6): This set features Slugma as a Basic Fire-type Pokémon with a simple but effective attack. The card’s flavor text connects it to ancient volcanic activity, adding thematic depth to the set’s Scarlet & Violet series.