Magcargo

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#219    Magcargo

Type(s)

Fire Rock

Generation

  II  

Abilities
Ability 1
Magma Armor		 Ability 2
Flame Body		 Hidden Ability
Weak Armor

Rarity Tier

  Uncommon  

Catch rate

  75/255 (9.8%)  

Base stats

HP
50

Atk
50

Def
120

Sp.Atk
80

Sp.Def
80

Spd
30

Base-stat total: 410
EV Yield

HP
0

Atk
0

Def
2

Sp.Atk
0

Sp.Def
0

Spd
0

EV-yield total: 2

Base Experience

  154  

Gender Ratio

    50%  
  50%    

Height

  0.8m  

Weight

  55kg  

Magcargo is a Fire and Rock type Pokémon.

It evolves from Slugma starting at level 38.

Obtainability

Land

Location Levels Times Held Item Rarity Tier
Eriyadu Sulfur Pools 10-14 Morning Day Night Uncommon
Mt. Ember Ruby Path B3F 34-40 Night Charcoal Uncommon
Mt. Summer 1F 36-40 Morning Day Night Uncommon
Mt. Summer 1F 2 36-40 Morning Day Night Uncommon
Mt. Summer 2F 36-40 Morning Day Night Uncommon
Mt. Summer 2F 2 36-40 Morning Day Night Uncommon
Mt. Summer 3F 36-40 Morning Day Night Uncommon
Mt. Summer 3F 2 36-40 Morning Day Night Uncommon
Mt. Summer 3F 2 2 20-26 Morning Day Night Common
Mt. Summer 3F 2 2 20-26 Morning Day Night Common
Mt. Summer 3F 2 2 20-26 Morning Day Night Uncommon
Mt. Summer 3F 2 2 20-26 Morning Day Night Common
Mt. Summer 3F 2 2 20-26 Morning Day Night Common
Mt. Summer 4F 36-40 Morning Day Night Uncommon
Mt. Summer 4F 2 36-40 Morning Day Night Uncommon
Mt. Summer Exterior 2 36-40 Morning Day Night Uncommon
Route 113 14-18 Morning Day Night Uncommon
Stark Mountain Entrance 56-60 Morning Day Night Uncommon
Stark Mountain Entrance Pt 54-58 Morning Day Night Uncommon
Stark Mountain Main Cavern Pt 56-60 Morning Day Night Uncommon
  • Pink-colored areas denote that this area or inhabiting spawn is strictly members-accessible
  • Emboldened levels indicate they are isolatable with the Repel trick

Discontinued methods

Magcargo previously spawned in these areas.

Region Location Levels Times Held Item Rarity Tier
Vulcan Island Mt. Summer 1F 20-26 Morning Day Night 4
Vulcan Island Mt. Summer 2F 20-26 Morning Day Night 4
Vulcan Island Mt. Summer 3F 20-26 Morning Day Night 4
Vulcan Island Mt. Summer 4F 20-26 Morning Day Night 4
Vulcan Island Mt. Summer Exterior 2 20-26 Morning Day Night 4

Magcargo is no longer accessible in this area—be it due to the area’s present inaccessibility or the Pokémon’s removal. This data exists strictly for archival purposes.

Moves

Level-up

Level Moves Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
— Earth Power Ground Special 90 100 10
— Ember Fire Special 40 100 25
— Rock Throw Rock Physical 50 90 15
— Smog Poison Special 30 70 20
— Yawn Normal Status — — 10
6 Ember Fire Special 40 100 25
8 Rock Throw Rock Physical 50 90 15
13 Harden Normal Status — — 30
15 Incinerate Fire Special 60 100 15
20 Clear Smog Poison Special 50 — 15
22 Ancient Power Rock Special 60 100 5
27 Flame Burst Fire Special 70 100 15
29 Rock Slide Rock Physical 75 90 10
34 Lava Plume Fire Special 80 100 15
36 Amnesia Psychic Status — — 20
38 Shell Smash Normal Status — — 15
43 Body Slam Normal Physical 80 100 15
47 Recover Normal Status — — 10
54 Flamethrower Fire Special 90 100 15
58 Earth Power Ground Special 90 100 10
  • Emboldened moves denote this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • All moves subsumed on this list are relearnable via the Move Relearners if lost.

Egg Moves

Move Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
Acid Armor Poison Status — — 20
Curse Ghost Status — — 10
Earth Power Ground Special 90 100 10
Guard Swap Psychic Status — — 10
Heat Wave Fire Special 95 90 10
Inferno Fire Special 100 50 5
Memento Dark Status — 100 10
Rollout Rock Physical 30 90 20
SmokeScreen Normal Status — 100 20
Spit Up Normal Special — 100 10
Stockpile Normal Status — 100 —
Swallow Normal Status — — 10
  • Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • For more information on egg-move-tutors, refer to: Egg Moves.

TMs/HMs

TM Moves Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
TM6 Toxic Poison Status — 90 10
TM60 Hidden Power Normal Special 60 100 15
TM61 Sunny Day Fire Status — — 5
TM15 Hyper Beam Normal Special 150 90 5
TM66 Light Screen Psychic Status — — 30
TM67 Protect Normal Status — — 10
TM22 Solar Beam Grass Special 120 100 10
TM26 Earthquake Ground Physical 100 100 10
TM130 Return Normal Physical — 100 20
TM32 Double Team Normal Status — — 15
TM33 Reflect Psychic Status — — 20
TM85 Flamethrower Fire Special 90 100 15
TM87 Sandstorm Ground Status — — 10
TM38 Fire Blast Fire Special 110 85 5
TM89 Rock Tomb Rock Physical 60 95 15
TM92 Facade Normal Physical 70 100 20
TM44 Rest Psychic Status — — 10
TM100 Overheat Fire Special 130 90 5
TM111 Will-O-Wisp Fire Status — 85 15
TM64 Explosion Normal Physical 250 100 5
TM48 Rock Slide Rock Physical 75 90 10
TM138 Sleep Talk Normal Status — — 10
  • Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • Refer to TMs and HMs for information on each move’s obtainability.

TM-tutors

Move Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
Frustration Normal Physical — 100 20
Smack Down Rock Physical 50 100 15
Giga Impact Normal Physical 150 90 5
Rock Polish Rock Status — — 20
Stone Edge Rock Physical 100 80 5
Gyro Ball Steel Physical — 100 5
Bulldoze Ground Physical 60 100 20
Swagger Normal Status — 90 15
Incinerate Fire Special 60 100 15
Flame Charge Fire Physical 50 100 20
Infestation Bug Special 20 100 20
  • Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • Read to the move tutors article for tutorship information for all moves hereon.

Move Tutors

Move Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
After You Normal Status — — 15
Earth Power Ground Special 90 100 10
Heat Wave Fire Special 95 90 10
Iron Defense Steel Status — — 15
Pain Split Normal Status — — 20
Snore Normal Special 50 100 15
Stealth Rock Rock Status — — 20
Refresh Normal Status — — 20
  • Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • Read to the move tutors article for tutorship information for all moves hereon.

Type Effectiveness

Under normal battle conditions, this Pokémon is:
 2×  Weak to  1×  Neutral to  ½×  Resistant to  0×  Immune to
Water
Ground
Rock
Fighting
Electric
Grass
Psychic
Ghost
Dragon
Dark
Steel
Normal
Ice
Poison
Flying
Bug
Fairy
Fire
None
  • All darkened weakness types have a 4x weakness due to the multiplicative damage-modifiers of both of the Pokémon’s type weaknesses.
  • All darkened resistance types have a 1⁄4x resistance due to the multiplicative damage-modifiers of both of the Pokémon’s type resistances.

Special Counterparts

  • Shiny Magcargo.png

    Shiny Magcargo