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Magcargo

Magcargo's Type
Magcargo's Pokédex #s
- National #
- 219
Magcargo's Base Stats
- HP:
- Attack:
- Defense:
- Special:
- Speed:
- Total:
Misc. Info
- Height:
- 2'7" (0.8m)
- Weight:
- 121.3 lbs. (55 kg)
- Gender Ratio:
- EXP At Lv. 100:
- 1,000,000
- Base EXP:
- 151
- Catch Rate:
- 75
- Base Happiness:
- 70
Magcargo's Abilities
Here are what abilities Magcargo can possibly have, along with their effects.
- Magma Armor
- Magcargo cannot become frozen. Makes egg hatching twice as fast (doesn't stack with Flame Body).
- Flame Body
- 30% chance of burning the attacker when Magcargo is damaged by a contact move. Speeds up egg hatching outside of battle.
- Weak Armor
- Raises Magcargo's Speed and lowers its Defense by one stage whenever it is hit by a Physical-based move.
Weaknesses & Resistances
Below is a list of what Magcargo's weakness and resistance is to various types.
- 4×
- 2×
- ½
- ¼
Magcargo's Evolution Line
Magcargo does not evolve into any other known or available Pokémon.Magcargo's Moves
Below is a list of all of the moves that Magcargo can learn, along with what level it learns the move, the TM or TR number, and what egg moves it can learn, if any. Hover over a move (desktop/laptop) or click the ? button next to the move (mobile/tablet) to find out more about the move.
Magcargo's Detailed Stats
Below you'll find a more detailed table containing Magcargo's calculated stats, which are the stats that you actually see displayed in game. These are affected by a variety of things, such as level, Effort Values (EVs), Individual Values (IVs), and Magcargo's Nature.
By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Magcargo is level 100: its stats with 0 EVs, 252+ (max) EVs, 0 IVs, and 31 (max) IVs. Nature is not shown by default, so its maximum is 10% higher than shown here, and minium 10% lower.
By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Magcargo is level 100: its stats with 0 EVs, 252+ (max) EVs, 0 IVs, and 31 (max) IVs. Nature is not shown by default, so its maximum is 10% higher than shown here, and minium 10% lower.
Stats at level 100 |
0 EVs | 252+ EVs | Base Stat | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Min | Max | Min | Max | ||
HP | 110 | 140 | 174 | 204 | |
Attack | 5 | 35 | 69 | 99 | |
Defense | 5 | 35 | 69 | 99 | |
Sp. Atk | |||||
Sp. Def | |||||
Speed | 5 | 35 | 69 | 99 | |
Total |
Where to Find Magcargo
Unavailable in Pokémon Sword & Shield
Magcargo is unavailable in Pokémon Sword & Shield and cannot be transferred to either of those games from Pokémon HOME. You can still obtain it in earlier versions of Pokémon games and can still collect it for your National Pokédex in Pokémon HOME.
Getting Magcargo By Evolution
Evolves from Slugma at level 38.
Notes About Magcargo
Unavailable in Pokémon Sword/Shield.