Magcargo #0219

The Lava Pokémon

Typing	FireRock
Abilities	Magma Armor - Ability 1 Flame Body - Ability 2
Classification	The Lava Pokémon
National ID	#0219
Where to find	Stark Mountain

Type Effectiveness

Weak x4

GroundWater

Weak x2

FightingRock

Resists x½

NormalFlyingPoisonBugIce

Resists x¼

Fire

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Sprite and Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Stat Range
HP	50	110—157
Attack	50	49—112
Defense	120	112—189
Sp. Attack	80	76—145
Sp. Defense	80	76—145
Speed	30	31—90
Total	410	Calculated Stat Range

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100Nature details:

Evolutionary Family

At Level 38

Where to Find

Place	Lv.	Morning	Day	Night
Stark Mountain Room 1Walking	54	20%	20%	20%
Stark Mountain Room 2Walking	53–55	40%	40%	40%

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Amorphous
Egg Cycles	20
Egg Steps	5100
Gender Ratio	50.39%49.61%
Height	0.8 m (2'7")
Weight	55.0 kg (121.3 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	2 Defense
Base Exp. Yield	154
Catch Rate	75
Catch Chance	~10.66% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Medium Fast
Base Friendship	70

Pokédex Entries

Platinum

"Its body temperature is roughly 18,000 degrees F. Flames spout from gaps in its hardened shell."

Learnset

Level-up Pre-evo Tutor TM HM Transfer

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Magcargo via level-up in Pokémon Platinum:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Ember	40	100	Fire	Spec.
1	Rock Throw	50	90	Rock	Phys.
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.
40	Lava Plume	80	100	Fire	Spec.
45	Rock Slide	75	90	Rock	Phys.
52	Body Slam	85	100	Normal	Phys.
61	Flamethrower	95	100	Fire	Spec.
66	Earth Power	90	100	Ground	Spec.

Pre-evolution Moves

The following moves are learned by Magcargo via a pre-evolution:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Acid Armor (Slugma)Egg	—	—	Poison	Stat.
Curse (Slugma)Egg	—	—	???	Stat.
Memento (Slugma)Egg	—	100	Dark	Stat.
Smokescreen (Slugma)Egg	—	100	Normal	Stat.
Spit Up (Slugma)Egg	1	100	Normal	Spec.
Stockpile (Slugma)Egg	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Swallow (Slugma)Egg	—	—	Normal	Stat.

Tutor Moves

The following moves are learned by Magcargo as Tutor Moves in Pokémon Platinum:

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.
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 Magcargo via TM in Pokémon Platinum:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM006	Toxic	—	85	Poison	Stat.
TM010	Hidden Power	1	100	Normal	Spec.
TM011	Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.
TM015	Hyper Beam	150	90	Normal	Spec.
TM016	Light Screen	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM017	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM021	Frustration	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM022	Solar Beam	120	100	Grass	Spec.
TM026	Earthquake	100	100	Ground	Phys.
TM027	Return	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM032	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM033	Reflect	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM035	Flamethrower	95	100	Fire	Spec.
TM037	Sandstorm	—	—	Rock	Stat.
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.
TM064	Explosion	250	100	Normal	Phys.
TM068	Giga Impact	150	90	Normal	Phys.
TM069	Rock Polish	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM071	Stone Edge	100	80	Rock	Phys.
TM074	Gyro Ball	1	100	Steel	Phys.
TM076	Stealth Rock	—	—	Rock	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 Magcargo via HM in Pokémon Platinum:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
HM04	Strength	80	100	Normal	Phys.
HM06	Rock Smash	40	100	Fighting	Phys.

Transfer Moves

The following moves are learned by Magcargo 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.
Pain Split	HGSS	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Refresh	xd	—	—	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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