Magcargo, the Lava Pokémon, and the evolved form of Slugma. A Fire and Rock type. It was introduced in Generation 2.
Height 0.8 m 2′ 07″
Weight 55 kg 121.3 lbs
Growth RateMedium Fast1,000,000 Points
Gender 50% male50% female
Egg Groups
Amorphous
Egg Cycles 205,120 steps
Abilities
EV yield
2 Defence
Catch rate75
Base Friendship70
Base Exp.151
Base stats
| HP | 60 | 230 | 324 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attack | 50 | 94 | 105 | 199 | 218 | |
| Defence | 120 | 220 | 245 | 339 | 372 | |
| Special Attack | 90 | 166 | 185 | 279 | 306 | |
| Special Defence | 80 | 148 | 165 | 259 | 284 | |
| Speed | 30 | 58 | 65 | 159 | 174 | |
| Total | 430 | min- | min | max | max+ |
The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon:
Minimum values are based on a hindering (min-) and neutral (min) nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs;
Maximum values are based on a neutral (max) and beneficial (max+) nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs.
Type Sensitiveness
Evolution chart
Moves
Below is a list of all moves that Magcargo can learn in latest Pokémon games.
Level-Up Moves
Magcargo learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evolve | Shell Smash | Normal | 
|
15 | — | — |
| L1 | Earth Power | Ground | 
|
10 | 90 | 100% |
| L1 | Ember | Fire |
|
25 | 40 | 100% |
| L1 | Rock Throw | Rock | 
|
15 | 50 | 90% |
| L1 | Shell Smash | Normal |
|
15 | — | — |
| L1 | Smog | Poison |
|
20 | 30 | 70% |
| L1 | Yawn | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| L6 | Ember | Fire |
|
25 | 40 | 100% |
| L8 | Rock Throw | Rock |
|
15 | 50 | 90% |
| L13 | Harden | Normal |
|
30 | — | — |
| L15 | Incinerate | Fire |
|
15 | 60 | 100% |
| L20 | Clear Smog | Poison |
|
15 | 50 | — |
| L22 | Ancient Power | Rock |
|
5 | 60 | 100% |
| L29 | Rock Slide | Rock |
|
10 | 75 | 90% |
| L34 | Lava Plume | Fire |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| L36 | Amnesia | Psychic |
|
20 | — | — |
| L43 | Body Slam | Normal |
|
15 | 85 | 100% |
| L47 | Recover | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| L54 | Flamethrower | Fire |
|
15 | 90 | 100% |
| L58 | Earth Power | Ground |
|
10 | 90 | 100% |
Egg Moves
Magcargo learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.
| Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acid Armor | Poison |
|
20 | — | — |
| Curse | Ghost |
|
10 | — | — |
| Earth Power | Ground |
|
10 | 90 | 100% |
| Guard Swap | Psychic |
|
10 | — | — |
| Heat Wave | Fire |
|
10 | 95 | 90% |
| Inferno | Fire |
|
5 | 100 | 50% |
| Memento | Dark |
|
10 | — | 100% |
| Rollout | Rock |
|
20 | 30 | 90% |
| Smokescreen | Normal |
|
20 | — | 100% |
| Spit Up | Normal |
|
10 | — | 100% |
| Stockpile | Normal |
|
20 | — | — |
| Swallow | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
Moves by Machine/Record
Magcargo is compatible with these Technical Machines/Records in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM11 | Sunny Day | Fire |
|
5 | — | — |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | Normal |
|
5 | 150 | 90% |
| TM16 | Light Screen | Psychic |
|
30 | — | — |
| TM17 | Protect | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM22 | Solar Beam | Grass |
|
10 | 120 | 100% |
| TM26 | Earthquake | Ground |
|
10 | 100 | 100% |
| TM32 | Double Team | Normal |
|
15 | — | — |
| TM33 | Reflect | Psychic |
|
20 | — | — |
| TM35 | Flamethrower | Fire |
|
15 | 90 | 100% |
| TM37 | Sandstorm | Rock |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM38 | Fire Blast | Fire |
|
5 | 110 | 85% |
| TM39 | Rock Tomb | Rock |
|
15 | 60 | 95% |
| TM42 | Facade | Normal |
|
20 | 70 | 100% |
| TM44 | Rest | Psychic |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM45 | Attract | Normal |
|
15 | — | 100% |
| TM50 | Overheat | Fire |
|
5 | 130 | 90% |
| TM58 | Endure | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM61 | Will-O-Wisp | Fire |
|
15 | — | 85% |
| TM64 | Explosion | Normal |
|
5 | 250 | 100% |
| TM68 | Giga Impact | Normal |
|
5 | 150 | 90% |
| TM69 | Rock Polish | Rock |
|
20 | — | — |
| TM71 | Stone Edge | Rock |
|
5 | 100 | 80% |
| TM74 | Gyro Ball | Steel |
|
5 | — | 100% |
| TM76 | Stealth Rock | Rock |
|
20 | — | — |
| TM80 | Rock Slide | Rock |
|
10 | 75 | 90% |
| TM82 | Sleep Talk | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM83 | Bulldoze | Ground |
|
20 | 60 | 100% |
| TM87 | Swagger | Normal |
|
15 | — | 85% |
| TM90 | Substitute | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM96 | Strength | Normal |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| TM98 | Rock Smash | Fighting |
|
15 | 40 | 100% |
Level-Up Moves
Magcargo learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evolve | Shell Smash | Normal |
|
15 | — | — |
| L1 | Shell Smash | Normal |
|
15 | — | — |
| L1 | Earth Power | Ground |
|
10 | 90 | 100% |
| L1 | Yawn | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| L1 | Smog | Poison |
|
20 | 30 | 70% |
| L1 | Ember | Fire |
|
25 | 40 | 100% |
| L1 | Rock Throw | Rock |
|
15 | 50 | 90% |
| L6 | Ember | Fire |
|
25 | 40 | 100% |
| L8 | Rock Throw | Rock |
|
15 | 50 | 90% |
| L13 | Harden | Normal |
|
30 | — | — |
| L15 | Incinerate | Fire |
|
15 | 60 | 100% |
| L20 | Clear Smog | Poison |
|
15 | 50 | — |
| L22 | Ancient Power | Rock |
|
5 | 60 | 100% |
| L27 | Flame Burst | Fire |
|
15 | 70 | 100% |
| L29 | Rock Slide | Rock |
|
10 | 75 | 90% |
| L34 | Lava Plume | Fire |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| L36 | Amnesia | Psychic |
|
20 | — | — |
| L43 | Body Slam | Normal |
|
15 | 85 | 100% |
| L47 | Recover | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| L54 | Flamethrower | Fire |
|
15 | 90 | 100% |
| L58 | Earth Power | Ground |
|
10 | 90 | 100% |
Tutor Moves
Magcargo can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors.
| Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stomping Tantrum | Ground |
|
10 | 75 | 100% |
| Stealth Rock | Rock |
|
20 | — | — |
| Earth Power | Ground |
|
10 | 90 | 100% |
| After You | Normal |
|
15 | — | — |
| Iron Defense | Steel |
|
15 | — | — |
| Heat Wave | Fire |
|
10 | 95 | 90% |
| Pain Split | Normal |
|
20 | — | — |
| Snore | Normal |
|
15 | 50 | 100% |
Moves by Machine/Record
Magcargo is compatible with these Technical Machines/Records in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon:
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM06 | Toxic | Poison |
|
10 | — | 90% |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | Normal |
|
15 | 60 | 100% |
| TM11 | Sunny Day | Fire |
|
5 | — | — |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | Normal |
|
5 | 150 | 90% |
| TM16 | Light Screen | Psychic |
|
30 | — | — |
| TM17 | Protect | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM21 | Frustration | Normal |
|
20 | — | 100% |
| TM22 | Solar Beam | Grass |
|
10 | 120 | 100% |
| TM23 | Smack Down | Rock |
|
15 | 50 | 100% |
| TM26 | Earthquake | Ground |
|
10 | 100 | 100% |
| TM27 | Return | Normal |
|
20 | — | 100% |
| TM32 | Double Team | Normal |
|
15 | — | — |
| TM33 | Reflect | Psychic |
|
20 | — | — |
| TM35 | Flamethrower | Fire |
|
15 | 90 | 100% |
| TM37 | Sandstorm | Rock |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM38 | Fire Blast | Fire |
|
5 | 110 | 85% |
| TM39 | Rock Tomb | Rock |
|
15 | 60 | 95% |
| TM42 | Facade | Normal |
|
20 | 70 | 100% |
| TM43 | Flame Charge | Fire |
|
20 | 50 | 100% |
| TM44 | Rest | Psychic |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM45 | Attract | Normal |
|
15 | — | 100% |
| TM48 | Round | Normal |
|
15 | 60 | 100% |
| TM50 | Overheat | Fire |
|
5 | 130 | 90% |
| TM61 | Will-O-Wisp | Fire |
|
15 | — | 85% |
| TM64 | Explosion | Normal |
|
5 | 250 | 100% |
| TM68 | Giga Impact | Normal |
|
5 | 150 | 90% |
| TM69 | Rock Polish | Rock |
|
20 | — | — |
| TM71 | Stone Edge | Rock |
|
5 | 100 | 80% |
| TM74 | Gyro Ball | Steel |
|
5 | — | 100% |
| TM78 | Bulldoze | Ground |
|
20 | 60 | 100% |
| TM80 | Rock Slide | Rock |
|
10 | 75 | 90% |
| TM83 | Infestation | Bug |
|
20 | 20 | 100% |
| TM87 | Swagger | Normal |
|
15 | — | 85% |
| TM88 | Sleep Talk | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM90 | Substitute | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM96 | Nature Power | Normal |
|
20 | — | — |
| TM100 | Confide | Normal |
|
20 | — | — |