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National No. 218

Slugma

Lava Pokémon

Fire
Generation II
0.7 m Size
35 kg Weight
3 Abilities
#0218
Slugma

Description

It never sleeps. It has to keep moving because if it stopped, its magma body would cool and harden.

Abilities

Ability 1

Magma Armor

Prevents freezing.

Ability 2

Flame Body

Has a 30% chance of burning attacking Pokémon on contact.

Hidden Ability

Weak Armor

Raises Speed and lowers Defense by one stage each upon being hit by a physical move.

Technical Specs

Physical Characteristics
Size 0.7 m / 2'3"
Weight 35 kg / 77.16 lbs
Color Red
Body
Squiggle Pokémon with serpentine bodies
Habitat
mountain
Training & Growth
Base happiness 70
Base experience 50
Maximum Experience 1.000.000
Experience Rated as medium
Breeding & Reproduction
Egg Groups Amorphous
Base Egg Cycle 20
Steps to Hatch Egg hatches with 5120 Steps
Gender / Breeding Male: 50% / Female: 50%
Catch Rates
Base Catch Rate 190
Catch Chances
Poké Ball Poké Ball

has a 35.2% capture chance

Great Ball Great Ball

has a 47.7% capture chance

Ultra Ball Ultra Ball

has a 59.2% capture chance

Calculation for the most recent games, assuming the Pokémon has 100% HP, no status condition, and no critical capture.

Form and origin
Origin Generation II / Johto
Available since Gold / Silver · Generation II
Form Slugma
Form type Default form
Names in other languages

Official names and readings used across the games' different localizations.

English Slugma
French Limagma
German Schneckmag
Spanish Slugma
Italian Slugma
Japanese マグマッグ Magmag
Korean 마그마그 Magmag
Chinese 熔岩蟲 / 熔岩虫 Róngyánchóng

History across games

See only information that changed between generations and mechanics from classic games.

Latest official description

It never sleeps. It has to keep moving because if it stopped, its magma body would cool and harden.

22 descriptions 1 historical period Classic game data

Evolutionary Chain

Slugma
Slugma
Nº218
Magcargo
Magcargo
Nº219 Slugma · Lv. 38

Breeding Compatibility ("Breeds With")

These Pokémon share the same egg group and can breed with the selected one:

Bases from Slugma

Status
Base
EVs
Progress
Lv 50 (Min - Max)
Lv 100 (Min - Max)
Life
40
-
100 - 147
190 - 284
Attack
40
-
40 - 101
76 - 196
Defense
40
-
40 - 101
76 - 196
Sp Attack.
70
+1 EV
67 - 134
130 - 262
Defense Esp.
40
-
40 - 101
76 - 196
Speed
20
-
22 - 79
40 - 152
Total
250
+1 EV
-
-
Life
40
Lv 50: 100 - 147 Lv 100: 190 - 284
At.
40
Lv 50: 40 - 101 Lv 100: 76 - 196
Df.
40
Lv 50: 40 - 101 Lv 100: 76 - 196
At. Esp. +1 EV
70
Lv 50: 67 - 134 Lv 100: 130 - 262
Df. Esp.
40
Lv 50: 40 - 101 Lv 100: 76 - 196
Vel.
20
Lv 50: 22 - 79 Lv 100: 40 - 152
Total +1 EV
250

Values calculated for the most recent games. The minimum assumes 0 IVs, 0 EVs, and a hindering Nature; the maximum assumes 31 IVs, 252 EVs, and a beneficial Nature. HP is not affected by Nature. The EVs column shows the species' EV yield.

Moves

Smog No.123 · Level up
Type Poison
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 20
Attack 30
Hit 70%
Ember No.52 · Level up
Type Fire
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 6
Latest record
PP 25
Attack 40
Hit 100%
Rock Throw No.88 · Level up
Type Stone
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 8
Latest record
PP 15
Attack 50
Hit 90%
Harden No.106 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 13
Latest record
PP 30
Attack -
Hit -
Amnesia No.133 · Level up
Type Psychic
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 36
Latest record
PP 20
Attack -
Hit -
Flamethrower No.53 · Level up
Type Fire
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 48
Latest record
PP 15
Attack 90
Hit 100%
Rock Slide No.157 · Level up
Type Stone
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 29
Latest record
PP 10
Attack 75
Hit 90%
Body Slam No.34 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 41
Latest record
PP 15
Attack 85
Hit 100%
Yawn No.281 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 10
Attack -
Hit -
Recover No.105 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 43
Latest record
PP 5
Attack -
Hit -
Ancient Power No.246 · Level up
Type Stone
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 22
Latest record
PP 5
Attack 60
Hit 100%
Lava Plume No.436 · Level up
Type Fire
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 34
Latest record
PP 15
Attack 80
Hit 100%
Earth Power No.414 · Level up
Type Terrestrial
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 50
Latest record
PP 10
Attack 90
Hit 100%
Flame Burst No.481 · Level up
Type Fire
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 27
Latest record
PP 15
Attack 70
Hit 100%
Incinerate No.510 · Level up
Type Fire
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 27
Latest record
PP 15
Attack 60
Hit 100%
Clear Smog No.499 · Level up
Type Poison
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 20
PP 15
Attack 50
Hit -