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Magcargo Moves & Learnset

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Complete moveset and learnset for Magcargo in Pokémon Polished Crystal. Learn which moves Magcargo can learn by level up, TM/HM, egg moves, and move tutors.

Move Summary

15
Level Up
30
TM/HM
8
Move Tutor
2
Egg Moves
56
Total

Evolution Moves (1)

Moves that Magcargo learns upon evolving.

Shell Smash
normal
status category
010015
Lowers defenses, raises offenses.

Level Up Moves (15)

Moves that Magcargo learns naturally as it levels up.

Mud SlapLevel: 1
ground
special category
2010010
An attack that lowers accuracy.
EmberLevel: 6
fire
special category
4010025
An attack that may inflict a burn.
Rock ThrowLevel: 8
rock
physical category
509015
Drops rocks on the enemy.
Defense CurlLevel: 13
normal
status category
010040
Raises the user's Defense.
Fire SpinLevel: 15
fire
special category
409015
Traps the foe for 2-5 turns.
SmokescreenLevel: 20
normal
status category
010020
A move that lowers the foe's accuracy.
AncientpowerLevel: 22
rock
special category
601005
An attack that may raise all stats.
Flame ChargeLevel: 27
fire
physical category
5010020
An attack that may up user's Speed.
Rock SlideLevel: 29
rock
physical category
759010
An attack that may cause flinching.
Pain SplitLevel: 34
ghost
status category
010020
Adds user & foe's HPs. Shares total.
AmnesiaLevel: 36
psychic
status category
010020
Sharply raises the user's Sp.Def.
Body SlamLevel: 43
normal
physical category
8510015
An attack that may cause paralysis.
RecoverLevel: 47
normal
status category
01005
Restores HP by 1/2 the max HP.
FlamethrowerLevel: 54
fire
special category
9010015
An attack that may inflict a burn.
Earth PowerLevel: 58
ground
special category
9010010
An attack that may lower Sp.Def.

Egg Moves (2)

Moves that Magcargo can learn through breeding with compatible Pokémon.

Smokescreen
normal
status category
010020
A move that lowers the foe's accuracy.
Curse
ghost
status category
010010
Works differently for Ghost-types.

TM/HM Moves (30)

Moves that Magcargo can learn via Technical Machines (TMs) and Hidden Machines (HMs).

Curse
ghost
status category
010010TM03
Works differently for Ghost-types.
Calm Mind
psychic
status category
010020TM04
Raises the user's Sp.Atk and Sp.Def.
Toxic
poison
status category
09010TM06
A Poison move with increasing damage.
Hidden Power
typeless
special category
7010015TM10
The type varies with the Pokémon.
Sunny Day
fire
status category
01005TM11
Boosts Fire-type moves for 5 turns.
Hyper Beam
normal
special category
150905TM15
1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
Light Screen
psychic
status category
010030TM16
Raises Sp.Def with a wall of light.
Protect
normal
status category
010010TM17
Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Bulldoze
ground
physical category
6010020TM21
A Ground attack that lowers Speed.
Solar Beam
grass
special category
12010010TM22
1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack
Earthquake
ground
physical category
10010010TM26
Tough but useless vs. flying foes.
Return
normal
physical category
110020TM27
An attack that is based on loyalty.
Brick Break
fighting
physical category
7510015TM31
Removes Reflect and Light Screen.
Double Team
normal
status category
010015TM32
Raises the user's evasiveness.
Reflect
psychic
status category
010020TM33
Raises Defense with a barrier.
Flamethrower
fire
special category
9010015TM35
An attack that may inflict a burn.
Sandstorm
rock
status category
010010TM37
Inflicts damage every turn.
Fire Blast
fire
special category
110855TM38
An attack that may inflict a burn.
Substitute
normal
status category
010010TM41
Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
Facade
normal
physical category
7010020TM42
Double damage with Psn, Brn, or Prz.
Flame Charge
fire
physical category
5010020TM43
An attack that may up user's Speed.
Rest
psychic
status category
01005TM44
Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
Attract
normal
status category
010015TM45
Makes the opposite gender infatuated.
Rock Slide
rock
physical category
759010TM48
An attack that may cause flinching.
Will O Wisp
fire
status category
08515TM61
A move that may burn the foe.
Explosion
normal
physical category
2501005TM64
Very powerful but makes user faint.
Giga Impact
normal
physical category
150905TM68
1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
Stone Edge
rock
physical category
100805TM71
Has a high critical hit ratio.
Gyro Ball
steel
physical category
11005TM74
Does more damage at lower speed.
Strength
fighting
physical category
8010015HM04
A powerful physical attack.

Move Tutor Moves (8)

Moves that Magcargo can learn from Move Tutors found throughout the game.


Body Slam
normal
physical category
8510015MT04
An attack that may cause paralysis.
Defense Curl
normal
status category
010040MT07
Raises the user's Defense.
Double Edge
normal
physical category
12010015MT08
A tackle that also hurts the user.
Earth Power
ground
special category
9010010MT10
An attack that may lower Sp.Def.
Endure
normal
status category
010010MT11
Endures any hit with at least 1HP.
Rollout
rock
physical category
309020MT20
Attacks 5 turns with rising power.
Sleep Talk
normal
status category
010010MT24
Randomly attacks while asleep.
Swagger
normal
status category
08515MT26
Causes confusion but raises Attack.