Magcargo
FireRock
Pokédex Number
| National Dex | #219 |
|---|---|
| Johto Dex | #212 |
| Johto (HG/SS) Dex | #217 |
| Hoenn Dex | #104 |
| Hoenn (ΩR/αS) Dex | #109 |
| Kalos Mountain Dex | #013 |
Abilities
Magma Armor
The Pokémon is covered with hot magma, which prevents the Pokémon from becoming frozen.
Flame Body
Contact with the Pokémon may burn the attacker.
Weak Armor (HA)
Physical attacks to the Pokémon lower its Defense stat but sharply raise its Speed stat.
Catch, training and breeding
| EV | Defense: +2 |
|---|---|
| Capture rate | 75 (17.5%) |
| Initial friendship | 70 |
| Gender split | 50.0% ♂ / 50.0% ♀ |
| Egg group(s) | Amorphous |
| Egg cycles | 20 |
| Exp. (1 to 100) | 1,000,000 |
Appearance
| Category | Lava |
|---|---|
| Size | 0.8 m / 2.6 ft |
| Weight | 55.0 kg / 121.3 lbs |
| Color | Red |
Evolves from
Fire Level 38
Habitats
GSCEvolution
RUSAEMEvolution
FRLGEvolution
DPPTStark Mountain
HGSSEvolution
WBW2B2Evolution
XYFriend Safari
ΩRαSEvolution
SMTrade
USUMUltra Space Wilds (Cave World)
BDSPStark Mountain, Grand Underground
Moves
| Overheat (TM50) | Fire | 130 | 90% | |
| Fire Blast (TM38) | Fire | 110 | 85% | |
| Explosion (TM64) | Normal | 250 | 100% | |
| Flamethrower (Lv 36) | Fire | 90 | 100% | |
| Hyper Beam (TM15) | Normal | 150 | 90% |
Stats
Base:
DV:
EV:
Weakness
4x
2x
1x
GroundWater
FightingRock
GhostSteelGrassElectricPsychicDragonDark
½x
¼x
0x
NormalFlyingPoisonBugIceFairy
Fire
Pokédex entries
GoldThe shell on its back is just skin that has cooled and hardened. It breaks easily with a slight touch.
SilverIts brittle shell occasionally spouts intense flames that circulate throughout its body.
CrystalIts body is as hot as lava and is always billowing. Flames will occasionally burst from its shell.
RubyMAGCARGO’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 POKéMON returns to its original size by dipping itself in magma.
SapphireMAGCARGO’s body temperature is approximately 18,000 degrees F. Water is vaporized on contact. If this POKéMON is caught in the rain, the raindrops instantly turn into steam, cloaking the area in a thick fog.
EmeraldThe 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.
Fire RedIts brittle shell occasionally spouts intense flames that circulate throughout its body.
Leaf GreenThe shell on its back is just skin that has cooled and hardened. It breaks easily with a slight touch.
DPPTIts body temperature is roughly 18,000 degrees F. Flames spout from gaps in its hardened shell.
Heart GoldThe shell on its back is just skin that has cooled and hardened. It breaks easily with a slight touch.
Soul SilverIts brittle shell occasionally spouts intense flames that circulate throughout its body.
WBIts body temperature is roughly 18,000 degrees F. Flames spout from gaps in its hardened shell.
W2B2Its body temperature is roughly 18,000 degrees F. Flames spout from gaps in its hardened shell.
XIts brittle shell occasionally spouts intense flames that circulate throughout its body.
YIts body is as hot as lava and is always billowing. Flames will occasionally burst from its shell.
Omega RubyMagcargo’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 Pokémon returns to its original size by dipping itself in magma.
Alpha SapphireMagcargo’s body temperature is approximately 18,000 degrees Fahrenheit. Water is vaporized on contact. If this Pokémon is caught in the rain, the raindrops instantly turn into steam, cloaking the area in a thick fog.
Sprites & Models