#219
Magcargo
Lava Pokemon
FireRock
📊 Base Stats
Total BST: 430
⚔️ Type Effectiveness
4× Weak
Water 4x
Ground 4x
2× Weak
Fighting 2x
Rock 2x
½ Resist
Normal 0.5x
Ice 0.5x
Poison 0.5x
Bug 0.5x
Fairy 0.5x
¼ Resist
Fire 0.25x
✨ Abilities
Magma Armor
Prevents freezing.
Flame Body
Has a 30% chance of burning attacking Pokemon on contact.
Weak Armor
Hidden
Raises Speed and lowers Defense by one stage each upon being hit by a physical move.
⚡ Moveset
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evo. | Shell Smash | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 |
| Lv.1 | Ember | Fire | Special | 40 | 100% | 25 |
| Lv.1 | Rock Throw | Rock | Physical | 50 | 90% | 15 |
| Lv.1 | Smog | Poison | Special | 30 | 70% | 20 |
| Lv.1 | Yawn | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Lv.1 | Earth Power | Ground | Special | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Lv.13 | Harden | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
| Lv.20 | Clear Smog | Poison | Special | 50 | — | 15 |
| Lv.22 | Ancient Power | Rock | Special | 60 | 100% | 5 |
| Lv.27 | Flame Burst | Fire | Special | 70 | 100% | 15 |
| Lv.27 | Incinerate | Fire | Special | 60 | 100% | 15 |
| Lv.29 | Rock Slide | Rock | Physical | 75 | 90% | 10 |
| Lv.34 | Lava Plume | Fire | Special | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Lv.36 | Amnesia | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Lv.43 | Body Slam | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100% | 15 |
| Lv.47 | Recover | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 |
| Lv.54 | Flamethrower | Fire | Special | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Method | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Machine | Body Slam | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Take Down | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85% | 20 |
| Machine | Flamethrower | Fire | Special | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Hyper Beam | Normal | Special | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| Machine | Strength | Normal | Physical | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Solar Beam | Grass | Special | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Fire Spin | Fire | Special | 35 | 85% | 15 |
| Machine | Earthquake | Ground | Physical | 100 | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Toxic | Poison | Status | — | 90% | 10 |
| Machine | Double Team | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 |
| Machine | Defense Curl | Normal | Status | — | — | 40 |
| Machine | Light Screen | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| Machine | Reflect | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Machine | Fire Blast | Fire | Special | 110 | 85% | 5 |
| Machine | Amnesia | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Machine | Explosion | Normal | Physical | 250 | 100% | 5 |
| Machine | Rest | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 |
| Machine | Rock Slide | Rock | Physical | 75 | 90% | 10 |
| Machine | Substitute | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Machine | Snore | Normal | Special | 50 | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Curse | Ghost | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Machine | Protect | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Machine | Mud Slap | Ground | Special | 20 | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Sandstorm | Rock | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Machine | Endure | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Machine | Rollout | Rock | Physical | 30 | 90% | 20 |
| Machine | Swagger | Normal | Status | — | 85% | 15 |
| Machine | Attract | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Machine | Return | Normal | Physical | — | 100% | 20 |
| Machine | Frustration | Normal | Physical | — | 100% | 20 |
| Machine | Pain Split | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Machine | Hidden Power | Normal | Special | 60 | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Sunny Day | Fire | Status | — | — | 5 |
| Machine | Rock Smash | Fighting | Physical | 40 | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Heat Wave | Fire | Special | 95 | 90% | 10 |
| Machine | Will O Wisp | Fire | Status | — | 85% | 15 |
| Machine | Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Machine | Nature Power | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Machine | Secret Power | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Machine | Overheat | Fire | Special | 130 | 90% | 5 |
| Machine | Rock Tomb | Rock | Physical | 60 | 95% | 15 |
| Machine | Sand Tomb | Ground | Physical | 35 | 85% | 15 |
| Machine | Iron Defense | Steel | Status | — | — | 15 |
| Machine | Mud Shot | Ground | Special | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| Machine | Rock Blast | Rock | Physical | 25 | 90% | 10 |
| Machine | Gyro Ball | Steel | Physical | — | 100% | 5 |
| Machine | Natural Gift | Normal | Physical | — | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Flare Blitz | Fire | Physical | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Rock Polish | Rock | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Machine | Power Gem | Rock | Special | 80 | 100% | 20 |
| Machine | Earth Power | Ground | Special | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Giga Impact | Normal | Physical | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| Machine | Stone Edge | Rock | Physical | 100 | 80% | 5 |
| Machine | Captivate | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 20 |
| Machine | Stealth Rock | Rock | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Machine | Smack Down | Rock | Physical | 50 | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Flame Charge | Fire | Physical | 50 | 100% | 20 |
| Machine | Round | Normal | Special | 60 | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Incinerate | Fire | Special | 60 | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Bulldoze | Ground | Physical | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| Machine | Heat Crash | Fire | Physical | — | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Confide | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Machine | Infestation | Bug | Special | 20 | 100% | 20 |
| Machine | Stomping Tantrum | Ground | Physical | 75 | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Burning Jealousy | Fire | Special | 70 | 100% | 5 |
| Machine | Scorching Sands | Ground | Special | 70 | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Tera Blast | Normal | Special | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Temper Flare | Fire | Physical | 75 | 100% | 10 |
| Method | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egg | Smokescreen | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 20 |
| Egg | Acid Armor | Poison | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Egg | Curse | Ghost | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Egg | Rollout | Rock | Physical | 30 | 90% | 20 |
| Egg | Stockpile | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Egg | Memento | Dark | Status | — | 100% | 10 |
| Egg | Guard Swap | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Egg | Inferno | Fire | Special | 100 | 50% | 5 |
| Method | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tutor | Body Slam | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100% | 15 |
| Tutor | Double Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| Tutor | Flamethrower | Fire | Special | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Tutor | Mimic | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Tutor | Defense Curl | Normal | Status | — | — | 40 |
| Tutor | Self Destruct | Normal | Physical | 200 | 100% | 5 |
| Tutor | Rock Slide | Rock | Physical | 75 | 90% | 10 |
| Tutor | Substitute | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Tutor | Snore | Normal | Special | 50 | 100% | 15 |
| Tutor | Mud Slap | Ground | Special | 20 | 100% | 10 |
| Tutor | Endure | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Tutor | Rollout | Rock | Physical | 30 | 90% | 20 |
| Tutor | Swagger | Normal | Status | — | 85% | 15 |
| Tutor | Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Tutor | Pain Split | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Tutor | Ancient Power | Rock | Special | 60 | 100% | 5 |
| Tutor | Heat Wave | Fire | Special | 95 | 90% | 10 |
| Tutor | Iron Defense | Steel | Status | — | — | 15 |
| Tutor | Earth Power | Ground | Special | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Tutor | Stealth Rock | Rock | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Tutor | After You | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 |
| Tutor | Stomping Tantrum | Ground | Physical | 75 | 100% | 10 |
📖 Pokedex Entries
Gold
"The shell on its back is just skin that has cooled and hardened. It breaks easily with a slight touch."
Silver
"Its brittle shell occasionally spouts intense flames that cir culate throughout its body."
Crystal
"Its body is as hot as lava and is always billowing. Flames will occasionally burst from its shell."
Ruby
"MAGCARGO’s shell is actually its skin that hardened as a result of cooling. Its shell is very brittle and fragile - just touching it causes it to crumble apart. This POKEMON returns to its original size by dipping itself in magma."
Sapphire
"MAGCARGO’s body temperature is approximately 18,000 degrees F. Water is vaporized on contact. If this POKEMON is caught in the rain, the raindrops instantly turn into steam, cloaking the area in a thick fog."
Emerald
"The shell on its back is made of hardened magma. Tens of thousands of years spent living in volcanic craters have turned MAGCARGO’s bodies into magma."
Firered
"Its brittle shell occasionally spouts intense flames that circulate throughout its body."
Diamond
"Its body temperature is roughly 18,000 degrees F. Flames spout from gaps in its hardened shell."
Soulsilver
"Its brittle shell occasionally spouts intense flames that circulate throughout its body."
Omega Ruby
"Magcargo’s shell is actually its skin that hardened as a result of cooling. Its shell is very brittle and fragile—just touching it causes it to crumble apart. This Pokemon returns to its original size by dipping itself in magma."
Alpha Sapphire
"Magcargo’s body temperature is approximately 18,000 degrees Fahrenheit. Water is vaporized on contact. If this Pokemon is caught in the rain, the raindrops instantly turn into steam, cloaking the area in a thick fog."