Magby in Pokémon Crystal

#150 in the Crystal Pokédex • Live Coal Pokémon

Magby in the National Pokédex

Normal

Shiny

Magmar Pinsir

Pokédex entries

Pokémon Crystal

It naturally spits an 1100-degree flame. It is said when many appear, it heralds a volcanic eruption.

Pokémon details

Type

Magby in Other Games

National Dex page

Gold & Silver Ruby & Sapphire FireRed & LeafGreen Emerald Diamond & Pearl Platinum HeartGold & SoulSilver Black & White Black 2 & White 2 X & Y Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Pokémon GO Sun & Moon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Sword & Shield Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Legends: Arceus Scarlet & Violet

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

200

293

Attack

155

248

Defense

172

Sp. Atk

145

238

Sp. Def

115

208

Speed

171

264

Total

365

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes 15 DVs and maxed Stat Experience; min assumes 0 DVs and no Stat Experience. Special Attack and Special Defense share a DV and Stat Experience.

Type-only matchups for Magby, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance. Abilities, held items and battle conditions can change the damage taken.

Weak to

2×

2×

2×

Resists

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

Stat Experience is gained in five stats. Special is shared by Special Attack and Special Defense; each stat can reach 65,535.

Pokédexes	Original Johto #150
Stat Experience	45 HP, 75 Atk, 37 Def, 83 Spe, 70 Special
Catch rate	45
Base Exp.	117

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.

Egg groups	Undiscovered
Gender	75% male 25% female
Egg cycles	25 cycles (6,400 nominal steps)

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Magby #150	Level 30	Magmar #151

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.

Crystal

Location	Method	Level	Chance	Conditions
Route 34 Road 34	Receive egg as a gift	5	12%	English GBC / 3DS VC: one Odd Egg gift from the Day-Care Man; nominal 14% overall shiny chance, Odd Egg: nominal 10% normal / 2% shiny overall; normal DVs 0/0/0/0, shiny DVs 2/10/10/10 (Attack/Defense/Speed/Special); female

Location

Method

Level

Chance

Conditions

Route 34

Road 34

Receive egg as a gift

12%

English GBC / 3DS VC: one Odd Egg gift from the Day-Care Man; nominal 14% overall shiny chance, Odd Egg: nominal 10% normal / 2% shiny overall; normal DVs 0/0/0/0, shiny DVs 2/10/10/10 (Attack/Defense/Speed/Special); female

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.


Start	Ember An attack that may inflict a burn.	40	100	25
7	Leer Reduces the foe's DEFENSE.	-	100	30
13	Smog An attack that may poison the foe.	20	70	20
19	Fire Punch A fiery punch. May cause a burn.	75	100	15
25	Smokescreen Lowers the foe's accuracy.	-	100	20
31	Sunny Day Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.	-	-	5
37	Flamethrower An attack that may inflict a burn.	95	100	15
43	Confuse Ray A move that causes confusion.	-	100	10
49	Fire Blast An attack that may cause a burn.	120	85	5

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Hidden Machines in Pokémon Crystal.


TM01	Dynamic Punch An attack that always confuses.		100	50	5
TM02	Headbutt An attack that may make foe flinch.		70	100	15
TM03	Curse Works differently for ghost-types.		-	-	10
TM06	Toxic A poison move with increasing damage.		-	85	10
TM10	Hidden Power The power varies with the Pokémon.	Type varies by DVs	31–70	100	15
TM11	Sunny Day Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.		-	-	5
TM13	Snore An attack useable only while asleep.		40	100	15
TM17	Protect Foils attack that turn. It may fail.		-	-	10
TM20	Endure Always leaves at least 1HP.		-	-	10
TM21	Frustration An attack based on lack of loyalty.		-	100	20
TM23	Iron Tail An attack that may reduce DEFENSE.		100	75	15
TM27	Return An attack that is based on loyalty.		-	100	20
TM29	Psychic An attack that may lower SPCL.DEF.		90	100	10
TM31	Mud-Slap Reduces the foe's accuracy.		20	100	10
TM32	Double Team Heightens evasiveness.		-	-	15
TM34	Swagger Causes confusion and raises ATTACK.		-	90	15
TM35	Sleep Talk Randomly attacks while asleep.		-	-	10
TM38	Fire Blast An attack that may cause a burn.		120	85	5
TM41	Thunder Punch An electric punch. It may paralyze.		75	100	15
TM43	Detect Evades attack that turn. It may fail.		-	-	5
TM44	Rest Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.		-	-	10
TM45	Attract Makes the opposite gender infatuated.		-	100	15
TM46	Thief An attack that may steal a held item.		40	100	10
TM48	Fire Punch A fiery punch. May cause a burn.		75	100	15

Moves this Pokémon can learn from move tutors in this game.

		Class
Flamethrower An attack that may inflict a burn.			95	100	15

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.


Barrier Sharply increases user's DEFENSE.	-	-	30
Cross Chop Has a high critical hit ratio.	100	80	5
Karate Chop Has a high critical hit ratio.	50	100	25
Mega Punch A powerful punch thrown very hard.	80	85	20
Screech Sharply reduces the foe's DEFENSE.	-	85	40

Dizzy Punch belongs to the gifted Odd Egg Pokémon; it is not a normal inherited egg move.

			Class
5	Dizzy Punch An attack that may cause confusion.			70	100	10

#151

Magmar

#112

Pinsir

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Magby in Pokémon Crystal

Pokédex entries

Pokémon details

Magby in Other Games

Base Stats

Magby Type Chart

Weak to

Resists

Training

Breeding

Evolution Chart

Locations

Level-Up Moves

TM/HM Moves

Move Tutor Moves

Egg Moves

Odd Egg Gift Moves