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Magbyin Pokémon SoulGold

fire

Pokédex Entry

Live Coal Pokémon

If a Magby is spouting yellow flames from its mouth, it is in good health. When it is fatigued, black smoke will be mixed in with the flames.

Magby in Pokémon SoulGold

Magby is #240 in the Pokédex for Pokémon SoulGold. This page covers its fire typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.

Type
Fire
Dex
#240
Abilities
Flame Body(Primary)

Burns the foe on contact.

Vital Spirit(Secondary)

Prevents sleep.

Growth Rate
mediumfast
Gender Ratio
75% Male, 25% Female
Egg Groups
undiscovered
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
45
pokeball
Poké Ball5.3%
greatball
Great Ball7.5%
ultraball
Ultra Ball8.9%
Base Exp
73
EV Yield
1 Speed
Wild Held Items
Weak To
water ×2ground ×2rock ×2
Resists
fire ×0.5grass ×0.5ice ×0.5bug ×0.5steel ×0.5fairy ×0.5

Evolution Chain

Base form
Level up Magby to Lv. 30
• Level up Magmar holding Magmarizer
• Use Magmarizer on Magmar

How to Obtain

Magby has no wild encounters recorded in this game, and no other in-game source is recorded yet.

Level Up Moves (14)

LeerLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC100PP30
Frightens the foes with a leer to lower Defense.
SmogLevel: 1poison
PWR0ACC70PP20
An exhaust-gas attack that may also poison.
EmberLevel: 4fire
PWR40ACC100PP25
A weak fire attack that may inflict a burn.
SmokescreenLevel: 8normal
PWR0ACC100PP20
Lowers the foe's accuracy using smoke, ink, etc.
Clear SmogLevel: 12poison
PWR50ACC0PP15
Attacks with white haze that eliminates all stat changes.
Flame WheelLevel: 16fire
PWR60ACC100PP25
A fiery charge attack that may inflict a burn.
Confuse RayLevel: 20ghost
PWR0ACC100PP10
A sinister ray that confuses the foe.
Scary FaceLevel: 24normal
PWR0ACC0PP10
Frightens with a scary face to sharply reduce Speed.
Fire PunchLevel: 28fire
PWR75ACC100PP15
A fiery punch that may burn the foe.
Lava PlumeLevel: 32fire
PWR80ACC100PP15
Scarlet flames torch everything around the user.
Low KickLevel: 36fighting
PWR0ACC0PP20
A low, tripping kick that may cause flinching.
FlamethrowerLevel: 40fire
PWR0ACC100PP15
A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.
Sunny DayLevel: 44fire
PWR0ACC0PP5
Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
Fire BlastLevel: 48fire
PWR0ACC85PP5
Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn.

Egg Moves (14)

Karate Chopfighting
PWR50ACC100PP25
A chopping attack with a high critical-hit ratio.
Mega Punchnormal
PWR80ACC85PP20
A strong punch thrown with incredible power.
Barrierpsychic
PWR0ACC0PP0
Creates a barrier that sharply raises Defense.
Screechnormal
PWR0ACC85PP40
Emits a screech to sharply reduce the foe's Defense.
Cross Chopfighting
PWR100ACC80PP5
A double-chopping attack. High critical-hit ratio.
Thunder Punchelectric
PWR75ACC100PP15
An electrified punch that may paralyze the foe.
Mach Punchfighting
PWR40ACC100PP30
A punch is thrown at wicked speed to strike first.
Dynamic Punchfighting
PWR100ACC50PP5
Powerful and sure to cause confusion, but inaccurate.
Flare Blitzfire
PWR120ACC100PP15
A charge that may burn the foe. Also hurts the user.
Belly Drumnormal
PWR0ACC0PP10
Maximizes Attack while sacrificing half of max HP.
Iron Tailsteel
PWR100ACC75PP15
Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower Defense.
Focus Energynormal
PWR0ACC0PP30
Focuses power to raise the critical-hit ratio.
Power Swappsychic
PWR0ACC0PP10
Swaps changes to Attack and Sp. Atk with the foe.
Belchpoison
PWR120ACC90PP10
Lets out a loud belch. Must eat a Berry to use it.

TM/HM Moves (25)

Attractnormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM45
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Brick Breakfighting
PWR75ACC100PP15TM31
Destroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage.
Double Teamnormal
PWR0ACC0PP15TM32
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Facadenormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM42
Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Fire Blastfire
PWR0ACC85PP5TM38
Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn.
Fire Punchfire
PWR75ACC100PP15TM69
A fiery punch that may burn the foe.
Flamethrowerfire
PWR0ACC100PP15TM35
A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.
Flame Chargefire
PWR50ACC100PP20TM43
Attacks in a cloak of flames. Raises Speed.
Flingdark
PWR1ACC100PP10TM56
The effectiveness varies with the held item.
Frustrationnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM21
An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Hidden Powernormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM10
The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
Overheatfire
PWR0ACC90PP5TM50
Allows a full-power attack, but sharply lowers Sp. Atk.
Poison Jabpoison
PWR80ACC100PP20TM84
A stabbing attack that may poison the foe.
Protectnormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Psychicpsychic
PWR90ACC100PP10TM29
A powerful psychic attack that may lower Sp. Def.
Restpsychic
PWR0ACC0PP0TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Returnnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM27
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Rock Smashfighting
PWR0ACC100PP15HM06
A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense.
Roundnormal
PWR60ACC100PP15TM48
A song that inflicts damage. Others can join in too.
Substitutenormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM90
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Sunny Dayfire
PWR0ACC0PP5TM11
Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
Thiefdark
PWR0ACC100PP0TM46
While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
Thunder Punchelectric
PWR75ACC100PP15TM63
An electrified punch that may paralyze the foe.
Toxicpoison
PWR0ACC0PP10TM06
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Will O Wispfire
PWR0ACC0PP15TM61
Inflicts a burn on the foe with intense fire.

Type Summary

3
Weaknesses
6
Resistances
0
Immunities
9
Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Magby. Use these types to counter it effectively.

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Magby resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

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