Slugma
#218 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Lava Pokémon
Brilliant Diamond
Its body is made of magma. If it doesn’t keep moving, its body will cool and harden.
Shining Pearl
Its body is made of magma. If it doesn’t keep moving, its body will cool and harden.
Pokédexes
Egg Group
Steps to Hatch
Effort Values Yielded
Gender Ratio
Capture Rate
Base Experience
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
 Slugma #218 | Level 38 |  Magcargo #219 |
Brilliant Diamond
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Stark Mountain Stark Mountain entrance | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 25 | 4% | No game in slot 2 |
Stark Mountain Stark Mountain entrance | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 25 | 4% | Ruby in slot 2 |
Stark Mountain Stark Mountain entrance | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 25 | 4% | Sapphire in slot 2 |
Stark Mountain Stark Mountain entrance | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 25 | 4% | Emerald in slot 2 |
Stark Mountain Stark Mountain entrance | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 25 | 4% | FireRed in slot 2 |
Stark Mountain Stark Mountain entrance | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 27 | 1% | - |
Stark Mountain Stark Mountain main cavern | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 27 | 4% | No game in slot 2 |
Stark Mountain Stark Mountain main cavern | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 27 | 4% | Ruby in slot 2 |
Stark Mountain Stark Mountain main cavern | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 27 | 4% | Sapphire in slot 2 |
Stark Mountain Stark Mountain main cavern | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 27 | 4% | Emerald in slot 2 |
Stark Mountain Stark Mountain main cavern | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 27 | 4% | FireRed in slot 2 |
Stark Mountain Stark Mountain main cavern | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 29 | 1% | - |
Shining Pearl
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Stark Mountain Stark Mountain entrance | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 25 | 4% | No game in slot 2 |
Stark Mountain Stark Mountain entrance | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 25 | 4% | Ruby in slot 2 |
Stark Mountain Stark Mountain entrance | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 25 | 4% | Sapphire in slot 2 |
Stark Mountain Stark Mountain entrance | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 25 | 4% | Emerald in slot 2 |
Stark Mountain Stark Mountain entrance | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 25 | 4% | FireRed in slot 2 |
Stark Mountain Stark Mountain entrance | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 27 | 1% | - |
Stark Mountain Stark Mountain main cavern | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 27 | 4% | No game in slot 2 |
Stark Mountain Stark Mountain main cavern | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 27 | 4% | Ruby in slot 2 |
Stark Mountain Stark Mountain main cavern | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 27 | 4% | Sapphire in slot 2 |
Stark Mountain Stark Mountain main cavern | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 27 | 4% | Emerald in slot 2 |
Stark Mountain Stark Mountain main cavern | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 27 | 4% | FireRed in slot 2 |
Stark Mountain Stark Mountain main cavern | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 29 | 1% | - |
Normal
Slugma
Lava Pokémon
HP
40
Attack
40
Defense
40
Sp. Atk
70
Sp. Def
40
Speed
20
Total
250
Type Chart
Weaknesses
Takes 2× from
Resistances
Takes 0.5× from
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Smog |  |  Special | 30 | 70 | 20 | |
| Start | Yawn |  |  Status | - | - | 10 | |
| 6 | Ember | | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 | |
| 8 | Rock Throw | |  Physical | 50 | 90 | 15 | |
| 13 | Harden | | Status | - | - | 30 | |
| 15 | Incinerate | | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 | |
| 20 | Clear Smog | | Special | 50 | - | 15 | |
| 22 | Ancient Power | | Special | 60 | 100 | 5 | |
| 29 | Rock Slide | | Physical | 75 | 90 | 10 | |
| 34 | Lava Plume | | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| 36 | Amnesia |  | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| 41 | Body Slam | | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | |
| 43 | Recover | | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| 48 | Flamethrower | | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 | |
| 50 | Earth Power | | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| Class | Description | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acid Armor | | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| Curse |  | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| Earth Power | | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | |
| Guard Swap | | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| Heat Wave | | Special | 95 | 90 | 10 | |
| Inferno | | Special | 100 | 50 | 5 | |
| Memento |  | Status | - | 100 | 10 | |
| Rollout | | Physical | 30 | 90 | 20 | |
| Smokescreen | | Status | - | 100 | 20 | |
| Spit Up | | Special | - | 100 | 10 | |
| Stockpile | | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| Swallow | | Status | - | - | 10 |
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Attract | | Status | - | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Double Team | | Status | - | - | 15 | |
| - | Endure | | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Facade | | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | |
| - | Fire Blast | | Special | 110 | 85 | 5 | |
| - | Flamethrower | | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Light Screen | | Status | - | - | 30 | |
| - | Overheat | | Special | 130 | 90 | 5 | |
| - | Protect | | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Reflect | | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| - | Rest | | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Rock Slide | | Physical | 75 | 90 | 10 | |
| - | Rock Tomb | | Physical | 60 | 95 | 15 | |
| - | Sandstorm | | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Sleep Talk | | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Substitute | | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Sunny Day | | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Swagger | | Status | - | 85 | 15 | |
| - | Will-O-Wisp | | Status | - | 85 | 15 | |
| HM06 | Rock Smash |  | Physical | 40 | 100 | 15 |
Magma Armor
Ability Slot 1
Prevents freezing.
Flame Body
Ability Slot 2
Has a 30% chance of burning attacking Pokémon on contact.
Weak Armor
Hidden Ability
Raises Speed and lowers Defense by one stage each upon being hit by a physical move.