Magma Basin (Brilliant Stars #144) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Magma Basin is an uncommon Trainer card from the Brilliant Stars set. It features vibrant artwork that captures the intense heat and molten landscape of a volcanic region. As card number 144, it adds strategic depth to gameplay with its unique effects and is a noteworthy addition for collectors focusing on Brilliant Stars.

Quick Facts

Key Printings

• Brilliant Stars (Sword & Shield, set code swsh9) — card number 144, Stadium subtype, illustrated by ORBITALLINK Inc.

Variants & Identifiers

• No known print variants exist for this card.
• Identified by set code swsh9 and regulation mark F.
• The card has no listed weaknesses, resistances, or retreat cost.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This Stadium card allows each player, once per turn, to attach a Fire Energy card from their discard pile to one of their Benched Fire Pokémon. If they do, that Pokémon receives 2 damage counters. This effect can create interesting risk-reward scenarios in gameplay.

Care & Storage Tips

• As an uncommon Stadium card, Magma Basin should be stored in a protective sleeve to preserve its vibrant artwork and condition.
• Keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture to prevent fading or warping.
• Use a rigid top-loader or binder with individual pockets for optimal protection.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Brilliant Stars (swsh9): Magma Basin debuted in this set, adding a tactical layer to Fire-type decks with its energy-recycling Stadium effect. Its striking ORBITALLINK Inc. illustration complements the set’s dynamic visual style.