Magcargo
#212 in the Crystal Pokédex • Lava Pokémon
Pokémon Crystal
Its body is as hot as lava and is always billowing. Flames will occasionally burst from its shell.
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Base Experience
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
![]() Slugma #211 | Level 38 | ![]() Magcargo #212 |

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Shiny
Magcargo
Lava Pokémon


HP
60
Attack
50
Defense
120
Sp. Atk
90
Sp. Def
80
Speed
30
Total
430
Type Chart
Weaknesses
Takes 4× from


Takes 2× from


Resistances
Takes 0.25× from

Takes 0.5× from





| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Ember | ![]() | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 | An attack that may inflict a burn. |
| Start | Rock Throw | ![]() | Physical | 50 | 90 | 15 | Drops rocks on the enemy. |
| Start | Smog | ![]() | Special | 20 | 70 | 20 | An attack that may poison the foe. |
| 8 | Ember | ![]() | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 | An attack that may inflict a burn. |
| 15 | Rock Throw | ![]() | Physical | 50 | 90 | 15 | Drops rocks on the enemy. |
| 22 | Harden | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | Raises the user's DEFENSE. |
| 29 | Amnesia | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | Sharply raises the user's SPCL.DEF. |
| 36 | Flamethrower | ![]() | Special | 95 | 100 | 15 | An attack that may inflict a burn. |
| 48 | Rock Slide | ![]() | Physical | 75 | 90 | 10 | An attack that may cause flinching. |
| 60 | Body Slam | ![]() | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | An attack that may cause paralysis. |
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM04 | Strength | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | A powerful physi cal attack. |
| TM03 | Curse | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Works differently for ghost-types. |
| TM04 | Rollout | ![]() | Physical | 30 | 90 | 20 | Attacks 5 turns with rising power. |
| TM06 | Toxic | ![]() | Status | - | 85 | 10 | A poison move with increasing damage. |
| TM08 | Rock Smash | ![]() | Physical | 20 | 100 | 15 | An attack that may lower DEFENSE. |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | ![]() | Special | 1 | 100 | 15 | The power varies with the Pokémon. |
| TM11 | Sunny Day | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns. |
| TM13 | Snore | ![]() | Special | 40 | 100 | 15 | An attack useable only while asleep. |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | ![]() | Special | 150 | 90 | 5 | 1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest |
| TM17 | Protect | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Foils attack that turn. It may fail. |
| TM20 | Endure | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Always leaves at least 1HP. |
| TM21 | Frustration | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | An attack based on lack of loyalty. |
| TM26 | Earthquake | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 | Tough but useless vs. flying foes. |
| TM27 | Return | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | An attack that is based on loyalty. |
| TM31 | Mud-Slap | ![]() | Special | 20 | 100 | 10 | Reduces the foe's accuracy. |
| TM32 | Double Team | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | Heightens evasive ness. |
| TM34 | Swagger | ![]() | Status | - | 90 | 15 | Causes confusion and raises ATTACK. |
| TM35 | Sleep Talk | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Randomly attacks while asleep. |
| TM38 | Fire Blast | ![]() | Special | 120 | 85 | 5 | An attack that may cause a burn. |
| TM40 | Defense Curl | ![]() | Status | - | - | 40 | Heightens the user's DEFENSE. |
| TM44 | Rest | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover. |
| TM45 | Attract | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 15 | Makes the opposite gender infatuated. |
| Class | Description | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flamethrower | ![]() | Special | 95 | 100 | 15 | An attack that may inflict a burn. |




















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