Pokédex - Magcargo (Emerald Version)
![[Picture of Magcargo]](../pictures/emerald/front/normal/219.png)
Basic Information
| National Number | #219 |
| Hoenn | #104 |
| Height | 0.8 m (2'7") |
| Weight | 55.0 kg (121.3 lb) |
| Type | FIRE / ROCK |
| Footprint | ![[Footprint of Magcargo]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAAEklEQVQ4y2NgGAWjYBSMAggAAAQQAAGFP6pyAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC) |
| Color | Red |
| Starting Catch Rate | 75 |
| Base Experience | 154 |
| Growth Rate | Medium (max: 1,000,000 Exp. Points) |
| Gender Rate | 50% female, 50% male |
| Friendship | 70 |
| Egg Groups | Amorphous |
| Steps to Hatch Egg | 5120 |
| Items in Wild Pokémon | No items. |
| Base Stat Points (EVs) Given | Defense: 2 |
| Abilities | Magma Armor, Flame Body |
Race Values ("Base Stats")
View detailed stat info for Magcargo
| HP | 50 |
| Attack | 50 |
| Defense | 120 |
| Speed | 30 |
| Special Attack | 80 |
| Special Defense | 80 |
Pokédex Entries
English
Magcargo - Lava Pokémon
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.
French
Volcaropod - Pokémon Lave
La carapace sur son dos est faite de magma durci. Des dizaines de milliers d'années passées dans les cratères volcaniques ont transformé son corps en magma.
German
Magcargo - Lava
Das Haus auf seinem Rücken ist erhärtetes Magma. Zehntausende von Jahren in Vulkankratern ließen den Körper von MAGCARGO zu Magma werden.
Spanish
Magcargo - Pokémon Lava
El caparazón que lleva es magma solidificado. Los miles de años que lleva viviendo en cráteres volcánicos han hecho del cuerpo de MAGCARGO puro magma.
Italian
Magcargo - Pokémon Lava
Il guscio che hanno sul dorso non è altro che magma indurito. Nel corso dei secoli, i corpi dei MAGCARGO, che vivono nei crateri, si sono trasformati in magma.
Japanese
マグカルゴ (MAGUKARUGO) - ようがんポケモン (YouganPOKEMON)
せなかの カラは マグマが かたまって できた。 なんまんねんもの あいだ かざんの かこうで くらす うちに からだが マグマに なった。 (Senakano KARAha MAGUMAga katamatte dekita. Nanmannenmono aida kazanno kakoude kurasu uchini karadaga MAGUMAni natta. )
Evolutions (When Magcargo Evolves)
- Evolves from Slugma at level 38.
Locations (Where to Find or Catch Magcargo)
Obtained by evolving Slugma, which can be found below:
Level Chance Method ROUTE 113 14-16 25% Land FIERY PATH 15 10% Land
Moves Learned
Emerald Version
| Level | Name | Type | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (%) | Range | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yawn | NORMAL | 0 | 100 | 10 | 0 | Single exc. user | bce |
| 1 | Smog | POISON | 20 | 70 | 20 | 40 | Single exc. user | be |
| 1 | Ember | FIRE | 40 | 100 | 25 | 10 | Single exc. user | be |
| 1 | Rock Throw | ROCK | 50 | 90 | 15 | 0 | Single exc. user | bef |
| 8 | Ember | FIRE | 40 | 100 | 25 | 10 | Single exc. user | be |
| 15 | Rock Throw | ROCK | 50 | 90 | 15 | 0 | Single exc. user | bef |
| 22 | Harden | NORMAL | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | User | d |
| 29 | Amnesia | PSYCHIC | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | User | d |
| 36 | Flamethrower | FIRE | 95 | 100 | 15 | 10 | Single exc. user | be |
| 48 | Rock Slide | ROCK | 75 | 90 | 10 | 30 | All opposing Pokémon | be |
| 60 | Body Slam | NORMAL | 85 | 100 | 15 | 30 | Single exc. user | abe |
What moves can Magcargo learn in Pokémon Emerald?
Magcargo can learn the following moves:
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 29 (as Slugma)
- Emerald: Move Tutor
- Emerald: Move Tutor (as Slugma)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM32
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM32 (as Slugma)
- Pokémon XD: Learned when purified
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM26
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 8 (as Slugma)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM38
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM38 (as Slugma)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM21
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM21 (as Slugma)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 22 (as Slugma)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM10
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM10 (as Slugma)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM16
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM16 (as Slugma)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: HM06
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: HM06 (as Slugma)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 15 (as Slugma)
- TM43
- TM43 (as Slugma)
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Slugma)
- Emerald: Move Tutor
- Emerald: Move Tutor (as Slugma)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1 (as Slugma)