Magcargo (Pokémon GO)

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Slugma

Swinub

#219

972

1215

Attacker Rank

F Tier

F Tier

F Tier

GO Battle LeaguePVP Rankings

Great LeagueGreat

0/15/14 · L38.5 · CP 1498

F Tier

#265

Ultra LeagueUltra

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 1924

F Tier

#752

Master LeagueMaster

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 1924

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Shiny

Magcargo

#219

Fire

Rock

Attack

139

Top 69%

Defense

191

Top 21.3%

Stamina

137

Top 76.2%

Total

467

Pokédex details

Shiny available

Raids

Lv. 20

914 -972 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Raids (WB)

Lv. 25

1142 -1215 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Eggs

Lv. 20

914 -972 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Research

Lv. 15

685 -729 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Max CP

Lv. 50

1924 CP

Ranges use the standard 10/10/10 IV floor for raids, eggs, research, and Max Battle catches. The top CP is always 15/15/15.

How rare is a hundo? See odds by encounter type

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Magcargo takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Water

256%

Ground

256%

Fighting

160%

Rock

160%

Resists

Fire

39.1%

Normal

62.5%

Ice

62.5%

Poison

62.5%

Flying

62.5%

Bug

62.5%

Fairy

62.5%

Best Moves

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Every fast and charged move combo Magcargo can learn, ranked by simulated raid DPS.

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Rock Throw
Overheat
7.33
72.7
2047.3s
5.86
2
Rock Throw
Stone Edge
6.93
68.7
2165.3s
5.54
3
Incinerate
Overheat
6.92
68.6
2168.4s
5.53
4
Ember
Overheat
6.80
67.4
2206.3s
5.43
5
Rock Throw
Rock Tomb
6.74
66.9
2224.5s
5.39
6
Rock Throw
Heat Wave
6.62
65.7
2265.6s
5.29
7
Incinerate
Stone Edge
6.53
64.7
2298.8s
5.22
8
Incinerate
Rock Tomb
6.46
64.0
2323.0s
5.16
9
Incinerate
Heat Wave
6.24
61.9
2404.3s
4.99
10
Ember
Stone Edge
6.24
61.9
2404.9s
4.99

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Best Counters

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These are the top ten counters to defeat Magcargo in a raid.

Pokémon

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Mega Greninja
Water Shuriken
Surf+
66.35
2747.6
1.3
54.3s
65.25
2
Mega Starmie
Water Gun
Liquidation+
60.44
2797.6
1.3
59.6s
59.53
3
Primal Kyogre
Waterfall
Origin Pulse
58.37
4299.6
0.8
61.7s
58.22
4
Primal Groudon
Mud Shot
Precipice Blades
57.45
4231.6
0.9
62.7s
57.22
5
Shadow Kyogre
Waterfall
Origin Pulse
54.17
2685.4
1.3
66.5s
53.44
6
Shadow Groudon
Mud Shot
Precipice Blades
53.24
2504.9
1.4
67.6s
52.34
7
Mega Garchomp
Mud Shot
Earth Power
51.94
4277.1
0.8
69.3s
51.75
8
Shadow Greninja
Water Shuriken
Hydro Cannon
52.21
1542.5
2.3
69.0s
50.80
9
Shadow Kingler
Bubble
Crabhammer
51.94
1525.1
2.4
69.3s
50.48
10
Mega Swampert
Water Gun
Hydro Cannon
50.63
3873.5
0.9
71.1s
50.40

Go Battle League

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Recommended movesets, best IV spreads, and PvP traits for Magcargo in each Pokémon GO Battle League.

Best moveset

Ember

Fast Charge

Rock Tomb

Debuff

Overheat

Self-Debuff Nuke

Rank 1 IVs

1498

0/15/14

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 38.5

108.67

Attack

161.05

Defense

118

Stat Product · 2,065,115

Attack

Defense

Top IV spreads

IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
0/15/14	38.5	1498	100.00%
0/11/15	39	1499	99.61%
0/14/15	38.5	1499	99.51%
0/14/14	38.5	1494	99.51%
1/14/15	38	1499	99.50%
0/11/13	39.5	1500	99.49%
0/14/13	39	1500	99.39%
1/14/13	38.5	1500	99.38%
0/15/15	38	1492	99.27%
0/12/14	39	1498	99.26%
1/12/14	38.5	1498	99.25%
0/15/13	38.5	1493	99.15%
1/15/14	38	1498	99.14%
0/12/12	39.5	1499	99.13%
0/10/15	39	1495	99.12%
2/15/14	37.5	1497	99.11%
0/13/15	38.5	1496	99.03%
0/13/14	38.5	1491	99.03%
0/15/12	39	1499	99.02%
0/15/11	39	1494	99.02%
1/13/15	38	1495	99.01%
1/15/12	38.5	1499	99.01%
0/10/13	39.5	1496	99.00%
0/12/10	40	1499	98.99%
2/15/12	38	1498	98.99%
0/13/13	39	1496	98.91%
1/13/13	38.5	1496	98.90%
0/15/10	39.5	1499	98.88%
0/5/15	40	1498	98.88%
1/15/10	39	1499	98.87%
0/7/12	40.5	1500	98.84%
0/8/15	39.5	1499	98.84%
1/8/15	39	1499	98.84%
0/11/14	39	1494	98.77%
0/13/11	39.5	1497	98.77%
1/13/11	39	1497	98.77%
1/11/15	38.5	1499	98.76%
1/11/14	38.5	1494	98.76%
2/11/15	38	1499	98.74%
1/15/8	39.5	1500	98.73%
0/15/8	40	1500	98.72%
1/8/13	39.5	1499	98.72%
0/8/13	40	1499	98.72%
1/14/14	38	1494	98.66%
0/11/12	39.5	1495	98.65%
1/11/13	39	1500	98.64%
2/14/15	37.5	1499	98.63%
2/14/14	37.5	1494	98.63%
2/11/13	38.5	1500	98.63%
0/9/15	39	1492	98.62%

Top 50 Great League spreads for wild-caught IVs, powered up to Level 50. Select a spread to preview its stats.

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Traits (7)

Moves

Every fast and charged attack Magcargo can learn in Pokémon GO, including legacy and elite TM moves.

Fast Attacks

Ember
10
10
1.0s
10
Incinerate
32
22
2.5s
12.8
Rock Throw
13
8
1.0s
13

Charged Attacks

Heat Wave
95
-100
3.0s
31.67
Overheat
160
-100
4.0s
40
Rock Tomb
65
-50
3.0s
21.67
Stone Edge
105
-100
2.5s
42

Evolve

Every form this Pokémon evolves from and into, plus the requirements to trigger each stage.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Slugma	50 Candy	Magcargo

Family

All of the Pokémon related to Magcargo including its evolutions, shadow versions, regional forms, and Dynamax and Gigantamax forms.

Slugma

#218

Magcargo

#219

Mega Boost

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These Mega and Primal Pokémon provide a 1.3× damage boost to Fire- and Rock-type attacks when active in raids. Catching Magcargo with one of these active will increase your XP and candy rewards.

Mega Charizard X #6

Boosts:

Mega Charizard Y #6

Boosts:

Mega Aerodactyl #142

Boosts:

Mega Houndoom #229

Boosts:

Mega Tyranitar #248

Boosts:

Mega Blaziken #257

Boosts:

Mega Camerupt #323

Boosts:

Primal Groudon #383

Boosts:

Mega Delphox #655

Boosts:

Mega Diancie #719

Boosts:

Size

Ranges from 0.387 m to 1.383 m tall, averaging 0.79 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.387 m 1'03"	0.395 m 1'04"
XS	0.395 m 1'04"	0.593 m 1'11"
M	0.593 m 1'11"	0.988 m 3'03"
XL	0.988 m 3'03"	1.185 m 3'11"
XXL	1.185 m 3'11"	1.383 m 4'06"

XXS

0.387 m

1'03"

0.395 m

1'04"

0.395 m

1'04"

0.593 m

1'11"

0.593 m

1'11"

0.988 m

3'03"

0.988 m

3'03"

1.185 m

3'11"

XXL

1.185 m

3'11"

1.383 m

4'06"

Catch Screen

How this Pokémon moves and dodges on the catch screen.

Movement	Jump
Movement timer	11s
Jump time	1.2s
Attack probability	10%
Attack timer	20s
Dodge probability	10%
Dodge duration	1s
Dodge distance	1
Min action frequency	0.2s
Max action frequency	1.6s

Hundo CP

This chart shows the maximum Combat Power for Magcargo at each level, with perfect 15/15/15 Individual Values (IVs). See hundo odds by encounter type.

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	24 CP	27	1313 CP
2	75 CP	28	1361 CP
3	126 CP	29	1410 CP
4	178 CP	30	1458 CP
5	229 CP	31	1483 CP
6	280 CP	32	1507 CP
7	332 CP	33	1531 CP
8	383 CP	34	1556 CP
9	435 CP	35	1580 CP
10	486 CP	36	1604 CP
11	535 CP	37	1629 CP
12	583 CP	38	1653 CP
13	632 CP	39	1677 CP
14	680 CP	40	1702 CP
15	729 CP	41	1723 CP
16	778 CP	42	1745 CP
17	826 CP	43	1767 CP
18	875 CP	44	1789 CP
19	923 CP	45	1811 CP
20	972 CP	46	1833 CP
21	1021 CP	47	1856 CP
22	1069 CP	48	1878 CP
23	1118 CP	49	1901 CP
24	1167 CP	50	1924 CP
25	1215 CP	51	1947 CP
26	1264 CP

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	24 CP	18	875 CP	35	1580 CP
2	75 CP	19	923 CP	36	1604 CP
3	126 CP	20	972 CP	37	1629 CP
4	178 CP	21	1021 CP	38	1653 CP
5	229 CP	22	1069 CP	39	1677 CP
6	280 CP	23	1118 CP	40	1702 CP
7	332 CP	24	1167 CP	41	1723 CP
8	383 CP	25	1215 CP	42	1745 CP
9	435 CP	26	1264 CP	43	1767 CP
10	486 CP	27	1313 CP	44	1789 CP
11	535 CP	28	1361 CP	45	1811 CP
12	583 CP	29	1410 CP	46	1833 CP
13	632 CP	30	1458 CP	47	1856 CP
14	680 CP	31	1483 CP	48	1878 CP
15	729 CP	32	1507 CP	49	1901 CP
16	778 CP	33	1531 CP	50	1924 CP
17	826 CP	34	1556 CP	51	1947 CP

Level Up

Total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL to power Magcargo up to each level from level 1.


50.0	520,000	304	296
40.0	270,000	304	-
35.0	182,000	186	-
30.0	120,000	122	-
25.0	76,000	84	-
20.0	45,000	56	-
15.0	23,600	36	-
10.0	10,000	18	-
5.0	2,400	8	-


1.5	200	1	-
2.0	400	2	-
2.5	600	3	-
3.0	800	4	-
3.5	1,200	5	-
4.0	1,600	6	-
4.5	2,000	7	-
5.0	2,400	8	-
5.5	3,000	9	-
6.0	3,600	10	-
6.5	4,200	11	-
7.0	4,800	12	-
7.5	5,600	13	-
8.0	6,400	14	-
8.5	7,200	15	-
9.0	8,000	16	-
9.5	9,000	17	-
10.0	10,000	18	-
10.5	11,000	19	-
11.0	12,000	20	-
11.5	13,300	22	-
12.0	14,600	24	-
12.5	15,900	26	-
13.0	17,200	28	-
13.5	18,800	30	-
14.0	20,400	32	-
14.5	22,000	34	-
15.0	23,600	36	-
15.5	25,500	38	-
16.0	27,400	40	-
16.5	29,300	42	-
17.0	31,200	44	-
17.5	33,400	46	-
18.0	35,600	48	-
18.5	37,800	50	-
19.0	40,000	52	-
19.5	42,500	54	-
20.0	45,000	56	-
20.5	47,500	58	-
21.0	50,000	60	-
21.5	53,000	63	-
22.0	56,000	66	-
22.5	59,000	69	-
23.0	62,000	72	-
23.5	65,500	75	-
24.0	69,000	78	-
24.5	72,500	81	-
25.0	76,000	84	-
25.5	80,000	87	-
26.0	84,000	90	-
26.5	88,000	94	-
27.0	92,000	98	-
27.5	96,500	102	-
28.0	101,000	106	-
28.5	105,500	110	-
29.0	110,000	114	-
29.5	115,000	118	-
30.0	120,000	122	-
30.5	125,000	126	-
31.0	130,000	130	-
31.5	136,000	136	-
32.0	142,000	142	-
32.5	148,000	148	-
33.0	154,000	154	-
33.5	161,000	162	-
34.0	168,000	170	-
34.5	175,000	178	-
35.0	182,000	186	-
35.5	190,000	196	-
36.0	198,000	206	-
36.5	206,000	216	-
37.0	214,000	226	-
37.5	223,000	238	-
38.0	232,000	250	-
38.5	241,000	262	-
39.0	250,000	274	-
39.5	260,000	289	-
40.0	270,000	304	-
40.5	280,000	304	10
41.0	290,000	304	20
41.5	301,000	304	30
42.0	312,000	304	40
42.5	323,000	304	52
43.0	334,000	304	64
43.5	346,000	304	76
44.0	358,000	304	88
44.5	370,000	304	103
45.0	382,000	304	118
45.5	395,000	304	133
46.0	408,000	304	148
46.5	421,000	304	165
47.0	434,000	304	182
47.5	448,000	304	199
48.0	462,000	304	216
48.5	476,000	304	236
49.0	490,000	304	256
49.5	505,000	304	276
50.0	520,000	304	296

Slugma

Swinub