Magcargoin Pokémon Emerald Legacy

firerock

Pokédex Entry

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.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

FireRock

Dex

#104 Hoenn Dex · #219 National

Abilities

Magma Armor(Primary)

Stops freeze, resists water.

Flame Body(Secondary)

Burns the foe on contact.

Growth Rate

mediumfast

Gender Ratio

50% Male, 50% Female

Egg Groups

amorphous

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

Poké Ball7.5%

Great Ball10.9%

Ultra Ball13.4%

Base Exp

154

EV Yield

2 Defense

Wild Held Items

None

Weak To

water ×4fighting ×2ground ×4rock ×2

Resists

normal ×0.5fire ×0.25ice ×0.5poison ×0.5flying ×0.5bug ×0.5fairy ×0.5

Evolution Chain

Slugma

Base form

→

Magcargo

Level up Slugma to Lv. 27

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How to Obtain

Magcargo has no wild encounters recorded in this game. Evolve slugma to get one.

Level Up Moves (16)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	YawnLevel: 1Yawn	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP10
1	YawnLevel: 1Yawn	Lulls the foe into yawning, then sleeping next turn.
1	SmogLevel: 1Smog	poison	PWR20	ACC100	PP20
1	SmogLevel: 1Smog	An exhaust-gas attack that may also poison.
1	EmberLevel: 1Ember	fire	PWR40	ACC100	PP25
1	EmberLevel: 1Ember	A weak fire attack that may inflict a burn.
1	Rock ThrowLevel: 1Rock Throw	rock	PWR50	ACC95	PP25
1	Rock ThrowLevel: 1Rock Throw	Throws small rocks to strike the foe.
9	EmberLevel: 9Ember	fire	PWR40	ACC100	PP25
9	EmberLevel: 9Ember	A weak fire attack that may inflict a burn.
13	Rock ThrowLevel: 13Rock Throw	rock	PWR50	ACC95	PP25
13	Rock ThrowLevel: 13Rock Throw	Throws small rocks to strike the foe.
16	HardenLevel: 16Harden	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP30
16	HardenLevel: 16Harden	Stiffens the body's muscles to raise DEFENSE.
19	YawnLevel: 19Yawn	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP10
19	YawnLevel: 19Yawn	Lulls the foe into yawning, then sleeping next turn.
21	Flame WheelLevel: 21Flame Wheel	fire	PWR65	ACC100	PP25
21	Flame WheelLevel: 21Flame Wheel	A fiery charge attack that may inflict a burn.
25	AmnesiaLevel: 25Amnesia	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP20
25	AmnesiaLevel: 25Amnesia	Forgets about something and sharply raises SP. DEF.
27	Rock BlastLevel: 27Rock Blast	rock	PWR25	ACC90	PP15
27	Rock BlastLevel: 27Rock Blast	Hurls boulders at the foe 2 to 5 times in a row.
30	Body SlamLevel: 30Body Slam	normal	PWR85	ACC100	PP15
30	Body SlamLevel: 30Body Slam	A full-body slam that may cause paralysis.
34	FlamethrowerLevel: 34Flamethrower	fire	PWR95	ACC100	PP15
34	FlamethrowerLevel: 34Flamethrower	A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.
39	Rock SlideLevel: 39Rock Slide	rock	PWR80	ACC95	PP15
39	Rock SlideLevel: 39Rock Slide	Large boulders are hurled. May cause flinching.
43	Body SlamLevel: 43Body Slam	normal	PWR85	ACC100	PP15
43	Body SlamLevel: 43Body Slam	A full-body slam that may cause paralysis.
48	Fire BlastLevel: 48Fire Blast	fire	PWR120	ACC85	PP5
48	Fire BlastLevel: 48Fire Blast	Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn.

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Egg Moves (3)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
Acid ArmorAcid Armor	poison	PWR0	ACC0	PP40
Acid ArmorAcid Armor	Liquifies the user's body to sharply raise DEFENSE.
RefreshRefresh	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP20
RefreshRefresh	Heals poisoning, paralysis, or a burn.
Heat WaveHeat Wave	fire	PWR100	ACC100	PP10
Heat WaveHeat Wave	Exhales a hot breath on the foe. May inflict a burn.

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TM/HM Moves (22)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
ToxicToxic	poison	PWR0	ACC85	PP10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	The effectiveness varies with the user.
Sunny DaySunny Day	fire	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM11TM11
Sunny DaySunny Day	Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns.
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	normal	PWR150	ACC90	PP5	TM15TM15
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn.
Light ScreenLight Screen	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP30	TM16TM16
Light ScreenLight Screen	Creates a wall of light that lowers SP. ATK damage.
ProtectProtect	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
FrustrationFrustration	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP20	TM21TM21
FrustrationFrustration	An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.
EarthquakeEarthquake	ground	PWR100	ACC100	PP10	TM26TM26
EarthquakeEarthquake	A powerful quake, but has no effect on flying foes.
ReturnReturn	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
ReflectReflect	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP20	TM33TM33
ReflectReflect	Creates a wall of light that weakens physical attacks.
FlamethrowerFlamethrower	fire	PWR95	ACC100	PP15	TM35TM35
FlamethrowerFlamethrower	A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.
SandstormSandstorm	rock	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM37TM37
SandstormSandstorm	Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns.
Fire BlastFire Blast	fire	PWR120	ACC85	PP5	TM38TM38
Fire BlastFire Blast	Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn.
Rock TombRock Tomb	rock	PWR50	ACC95	PP25	TM39TM39
Rock TombRock Tomb	Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts SPEED.
FacadeFacade	normal	PWR70	ACC100	PP20	TM42TM42
FacadeFacade	Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Secret PowerSecret Power	normal	PWR70	ACC100	PP20	TM43TM43
Secret PowerSecret Power	An attack with effects that vary by location.
RestRest	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM44TM44
RestRest	The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
AttractAttract	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP15	TM45TM45
AttractAttract	Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
OverheatOverheat	fire	PWR140	ACC90	PP5	TM50TM50
OverheatOverheat	Allows a full-power attack, but sharply lowers SP. ATK.
StrengthStrength	normal	PWR80	ACC100	PP15	HM04HM04
StrengthStrength	Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
Rock SmashRock Smash	fighting	PWR60	ACC100	PP15	HM06HM06
Rock SmashRock Smash	A rock-crushing attack that may lower DEFENSE.

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Type Matchup Strategies
Master type advantages and STAB moves

Move Tutor Moves (12)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP	Location
Body Slam (Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Body Slam	normal	PWR85	ACC100	PP15	Battle Frontier Lounge 7	TutorTutor
Body Slam (Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Body Slam	A full-body slam that may cause paralysis.
Double Edge (Sootopolis City Pokemon Center 1F)Double Edge	normal	PWR120	ACC100	PP15	Sootopolis City Pokemon Center 1F	TutorTutor
Double Edge (Sootopolis City Pokemon Center 1F)Double Edge	A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.
Mimic (Lavaridge Town House)Mimic	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP10	Lavaridge Town House	TutorTutor
Mimic (Lavaridge Town House)Mimic	Copies a move used by the foe during one battle.
Rock Slide (Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Rock Slide	rock	PWR80	ACC95	PP15	Battle Frontier Lounge 7	TutorTutor
Rock Slide (Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Rock Slide	Large boulders are hurled. May cause flinching.
Substitute (Lilycove City Department Store Rooftop)Substitute	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	Lilycove City Department Store Rooftop	TutorTutor
	Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Rollout (Mauville City)Rollout	rock	PWR30	ACC90	PP20	Mauville City	TutorTutor
Rollout (Mauville City)Rollout	An attack lasting 5 turns with rising intensity.
Snore (Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Snore	normal	PWR60	ACC100	PP20	Battle Frontier Lounge 7	TutorTutor
Snore (Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Snore	A loud attack that can be used only while asleep.
Endure (Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Endure	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	Battle Frontier Lounge 7	TutorTutor
Endure (Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Endure	Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
Mud Slap (Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Mud Slap	ground	PWR30	ACC100	PP15	Battle Frontier Lounge 7	TutorTutor
Mud Slap (Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Mud Slap	Hurls mud in the foe's face to reduce its accuracy.
Swagger (Slateport City Pokemon Fan Club)Swagger	normal	PWR0	ACC90	PP15	Slateport City Pokemon Fan Club	TutorTutor
Swagger (Slateport City Pokemon Fan Club)Swagger	Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises ATTACK.
Sleep Talk (Fortree City House 2)Sleep Talk	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	Fortree City House 2	TutorTutor
Sleep Talk (Fortree City House 2)Sleep Talk	Uses an available move randomly while asleep.
Defense Curl (Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Defense Curl	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP40	Battle Frontier Lounge 7	TutorTutor
Defense Curl (Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Defense Curl	Curls up to conceal weak spots and raise DEFENSE.