Slugma #216(Nat. #0218)

The Lava Pokémon

Typing	Fire
Abilities	Magma Armor - Ability 1 Flame Body - Ability 2
Classification	The Lava Pokémon
National ID	#0218
Regional ID	#0216
Where to find	Route 16, Route 17 and Route 18

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

GroundRockWater

Resists x½

BugSteelFireGrassIce

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Sprite and Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Stat Range
HP	40	100—147
Attack	40	40—101
Defense	40	40—101
Sp. Attack	70	67—134
Sp. Defense	40	40—101
Speed	20	22—79
Total	250	Calculated Stat Range

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100Nature details:

Evolutionary Family

At Level 38

Where to Find

Place	Lv.	Morning	Day	Night
Route 16Walking	27	5%	5%	5%
Route 16Walking Hoenn Sound	27	5%	5%	5%
Route 16Walking Sinnoh Sound	27	5%	5%	5%
Route 17Walking	27–29	5%	35%	5%
Route 17Walking Hoenn Sound	27–29	5%	25%	5%
Route 17Walking Sinnoh Sound	27–29	5%	25%	5%
Route 18Walking	27	5%	5%	5%
Route 18Walking Hoenn Sound	27	5%	5%	5%
Route 18Walking Sinnoh Sound	27	5%	5%	5%
PokéwalkerStatic Encounter	31	✓
Violet CityGift	1	100%

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Amorphous
Egg Cycles	20
Egg Steps	5100
Gender Ratio	50.39%49.61%
Height	0.7 m (2'4")
Weight	35.0 kg (77.2 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	1 Sp. Attack
Base Exp. Yield	78
Catch Rate	190
Catch Chance	~27.97% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Medium Fast
Base Friendship	70

Pokédex Entries

HeartGold

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

SoulSilver

"A common sight in volcanic areas, it slowly slithers around in a constant search for warm places."

Learnset

Level-up Egg Tutor TM HM Transfer

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Slugma via level-up in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Smog	20	70	Poison	Spec.
1	Yawn	—	—	Normal	Stat.
8	Ember	40	100	Fire	Spec.
11	Rock Throw	50	90	Rock	Phys.
16	Harden	—	—	Normal	Stat.
23	Recover	—	—	Normal	Stat.
26	Ancient Power	60	100	Rock	Spec.
31	Amnesia	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
38	Lava Plume	80	100	Fire	Spec.
41	Rock Slide	75	90	Rock	Phys.
46	Body Slam	85	100	Normal	Phys.
53	Flamethrower	95	100	Fire	Spec.
56	Earth Power	90	100	Ground	Spec.

Egg Moves

The following moves are learned by Slugma as Egg Moves in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Acid Armor	—	—	Poison	Stat.
Curse	—	—	???	Stat.
Heat Wave	100	90	Fire	Spec.
Memento	—	100	Dark	Stat.
Smokescreen	—	100	Normal	Stat.
Spit Up	1	100	Normal	Spec.
Stockpile	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Swallow	—	—	Normal	Stat.

Tutor Moves

The following moves are learned by Slugma as Tutor Moves in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Ancient Power	60	100	Rock	Spec.
Earth Power	90	100	Ground	Spec.
Heat Wave	100	90	Fire	Spec.
Iron Defense	—	—	Steel	Stat.
Mud-Slap	20	100	Ground	Spec.
Pain Split	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Rollout	30	90	Rock	Phys.
Snore	40	100	Normal	Spec.

Tutor moves can only be learned by visiting a special Move Tutor.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Slugma via TM in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM006	Toxic	—	85	Poison	Stat.
TM010	Hidden Power	1	100	Normal	Spec.
TM011	Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.
TM016	Light Screen	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM017	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM021	Frustration	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM027	Return	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM032	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM033	Reflect	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM035	Flamethrower	95	100	Fire	Spec.
TM038	Fire Blast	120	85	Fire	Spec.
TM039	Rock Tomb	50	80	Rock	Phys.
TM042	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM043	Secret Power	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM044	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM045	Attract	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM050	Overheat	140	90	Fire	Spec.
TM058	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM061	Will-O-Wisp	—	75	Fire	Stat.
TM078	Captivate	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM080	Rock Slide	75	90	Rock	Phys.
TM082	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM083	Natural Gift	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM087	Swagger	—	90	Normal	Stat.
TM090	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.

Learnset via HM

The following moves are learned by Slugma via HM in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
HM06	Rock Smash	40	100	Fighting	Phys.

Transfer Moves

The following moves are learned by Slugma via Transfer from an older game:

Name	Origin Games	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Defense Curl	E	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Double-Edge	EFRLGxd	120	100	Normal	Phys.
Mimic	EFRLGxd	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Self-Destruct	xd	200	100	Normal	Phys.

Transfer moves require transferring the Pokémon from a previous generation where it could learn the move.

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