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Slugma's Type

FIRE

Slugma's Pokédex #s

National #: 218

Slugma's Base Stats

HP:: 40

Attack:: 40

Defense:: 40

Sp. Atk:: 70

Sp. Def:: 40

Speed:: 20

Total:: 250

Misc. Info

Height:: 2'4" (0.7m)

Weight:: 77.2 lbs. (35 kg)

Gender Ratio:

Egg Groups:: Amorphous

EXP At Lv. 100:: 1,000,000

EV Yield:: 1 Sp. Atk

Base EXP:: 50

Catch Rate:: 190

Base Happiness:: 70

Slugma's Abilities

Here are what abilities Slugma can possibly have, along with their effects.

Magma Armor: Slugma cannot become frozen. Makes egg hatching twice as fast (doesn't stack with Flame Body).

Flame Body: 30% chance of burning the attacker when Slugma is damaged by a contact move. Speeds up egg hatching outside of battle.

Weak Armor: Raises Slugma's Speed and lowers its Defense by one stage whenever it is hit by a Physical-based move.

Weaknesses & Resistances

Below is a list of what Slugma's weakness and resistance is to various types.

2×: WATER

GROUND

ROCK

½: FIRE

GRASS

ICE

BUG

STEEL

FAIRY

Slugma's Evolution Line

Below you'll find a list of all Pokémon Slugma evolves from or into, along with its evolution method.

Slugma: starting form

Magcargo: at level 38

Slugma's Moves in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

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Below is a list of all of the moves that Slugma can learn, along with what level it learns the move, the TM number, and what egg moves it can learn, if any. Hover over a move (desktop/laptop) or click the ? button next to the move (mobile/tablet) to find out more about the move.

Level Up Moves

Here are all of the moves Slugma learns via level up. Anything marked "Evo." means it learns it upon evolving. If the level is 1, it can be relearned at a Pokémon Center.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
1	Yawn Makes the target fall asleep at the end of the next turn.	NORMAL	--	--	10	One Target
1	Smog Has a 40% chance to poison the target.	POISON	30	70%	20	One Target
6	Ember Has a 10% chance to burn the target.	FIRE	40	100%	25	One Target
8	Rock Throw Damages the target.	ROCK	50	90%	15	One Target
13	Harden Raises Slugma's Defense by one stage.	NORMAL	--	--	30	User
15	Incinerate Removes any held berry all nearby enemies was holding.	FIRE	60	100%	15	Nearby Enemies
20	Clear Smog Removes any stat modifiers on the target.	POISON	50	--	15	One Target
22	Ancient Power Has a 10% chance of raising Slugma's Attack, Defense, Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, and Speed by one stage.	ROCK	60	100%	5	One Target
29	Rock Slide Has a 30% chance of causing all nearby enemies to flinch.	ROCK	75	90%	10	Nearby Enemies
34	Lava Plume Has a 30% chance to burn all nearby Pokémon.	FIRE	80	100%	15	All But Self
36	Amnesia Raises Slugma's Special Defense by two stages.	PSYCHIC	--	--	20	User
41	Body Slam Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.	NORMAL	85	100%	15	One Target
43	Recover Restores half of Slugma's HP.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
48	Flamethrower Has a 10% chance to burn the target.	FIRE	90	100%	15	One Target
50	Earth Power 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.	GROUND	90	100%	10	One Target

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Slugma can learn via TM (Technical Machine). These moves can be taught once per use of the TM.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TM11	Sunny Day Changes the weather to sunny for 5 turns.	FIRE	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM16	Light Screen Reduces damage from Special-based moves for 5 turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	30	User's Field
TM17	Protect Protects Slugma from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM32	Double Team Raises Slugma's Evasion by one stage.	NORMAL	--	--	15	User
TM33	Reflect Reduces damage from Physical-based moves for 5 turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	20	User's Field
TM35	Flamethrower Has a 10% chance to burn the target.	FIRE	90	100%	15	One Target
TM37	Sandstorm Changes the weather to a sandstorm for 5 turns.	ROCK	--	--	10	Entire Field
TM38	Fire Blast Has a 10% chance to burn the target.	FIRE	110	85%	5	One Target
TM39	Rock Tomb 100% chance of lowering the target's Speed by one stage.	ROCK	60	95%	15	One Target
TM42	Facade Does double damage if Slugma is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.	NORMAL	70	100%	20	One Target
TM44	Rest Slugma restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	User
TM45	Attract Infatuates Pokémon of the opposite gender.	NORMAL	--	100%	15	One Target
TM50	Overheat Lowers Slugma's Special Attack by two stages.	FIRE	130	90%	5	One Target
TM58	Endure Will survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM61	Will-O-Wisp Burns the target.	FIRE	--	85%	15	One Target
TM80	Rock Slide Has a 30% chance of causing all nearby enemies to flinch.	ROCK	75	90%	10	Nearby Enemies
TM82	Sleep Talk Can only be used while asleep. Uses one of Slugma's moves at random.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM87	Swagger Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses it.	NORMAL	--	85%	15	One Target
TM90	Substitute Costs 25% of Slugma's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM98	Rock Smash 50% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	FIGHTING	40	100%	15	One Target

Egg Moves

Here are all of the moves that Slugma can learn as Egg Moves. In the case of evolved Pokémon, it shows what Egg Moves it can learn in its lowest evolutionary stage. Click the word EGG to find compatible breeding Pokémon to get that Egg Move onto Slugma.

	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
EGG	Acid Armor Raises Slugma's Defense by two stages.	POISON	--	--	20	User
EGG	Heat Wave Has a 10% chance to burn all nearby enemies.	FIRE	95	90%	10	Nearby Enemies
EGG	Curse Raises Slugma's Attack and Defense by one stage, but lowers its Speed by one stage.	GHOST	--	--	10	Counter
EGG	Smokescreen Lowers the target's Accuracy by one stage.	NORMAL	--	100%	20	One Target
EGG	Memento Lowers the target's Attack and Special Attack by two stages, then Slugma faints.	DARK	--	100%	10	One Target
EGG	Stockpile Raises Slugma's Defense and Special Defense by one stage and adds +1 to the Stockpile counter, up to 3.	NORMAL	--	--	20	User
EGG	Spit Up Hits for 100 power for each Stockpile counter. Resets Stockpile counter to 0.	NORMAL	varies	100%	10	One Target
EGG	Swallow Heals HP based on the Stockpile counter, then resets it to 0.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
EGG	Rollout Lose control for up to 5 turns, with each hit doing 2× as much. Doubles damage if Defense Curl was used beforehand.	ROCK	30	90%	20	One Target
EGG	Inferno Has a 100% chance to burn the target.	FIRE	100	50%	5	One Target
EGG	Earth Power 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.	GROUND	90	100%	10	One Target
EGG	Guard Swap Slugma swaps any modifiers to its Defense and Special Defense stats with the target's.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	One Target

Slugma's Detailed Stats

Below you'll find a more detailed table containing Slugma's calculated stats, which are the stats that you actually see displayed in game. These are affected by a variety of things, such as level, Effort Values (EVs), Individual Values (IVs), and Slugma's Nature.

By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Slugma is level 100: its stats with 0 EVs, 252+ (max) EVs, 0 IVs, and 31 (max) IVs. Nature is not shown by default, so its maximum is 10% higher than shown here, and minium 10% lower.

Stats at level 100	0 EVs		252+ EVs		Base Stat
Stats at level 100	Min	Max	Min	Max	Base Stat
HP	190	221	253	284	40
Attack	85	116	148	179	40
Defense	85	116	148	179	40
Sp. Atk	145	176	208	239	70
Sp. Def	85	116	148	179	40
Speed	45	76	108	139	20
Total					250

Where to Find Slugma in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

Location information on where to find Slugma in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl will be coming to the Marriland Pokédex in a future update! Thank you for your patience!

Pokédex Entries for Slugma

Generation 6 Pokédex Entries

X

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

Y

Its body is made of magma. If it doesn't keep moving, its body will cool and harden.

Omega Ruby

Molten magma courses throughout Slugma's circulatory system. If this Pokémon is chilled, the magma cools and hardens. Its body turns brittle and chunks fall off, reducing its size.

Alpha Sapphire

Slugma does not have any blood in its body. Instead, intensely hot magma circulates throughout this Pokémon's body, carrying essential nutrients and oxygen to its organs.

Generation 5 Pokédex Entries

Black White Black 2 White 2

Its body is made of magma. If it doesn't keep moving, its body will cool and harden.

Generation 4 Pokédex Entries

Diamond Pearl Platinum

Its body is made of magma. If it doesn't keep moving, its body will cool and harden.

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.

Generation 3 Pokédex Entries

Ruby

Molten magma courses throughout SLUGMA's circulatory system. If this POKéMON is chilled, the magma cools and hardens. Its body turns brittle and chunks fall off, reducing its size.

Sapphire

SLUGMA does not have any blood in its body. Instead, intensely hot magma circulates throughout this POKéMON's body, carrying essential nutrients and oxygen to its organs.

Emerald

It is a species of POKéMON that lives in volcanic areas. If its body cools, its skin hardens and immobilizes it. To avoid that, it sleeps near magma.

FireRed

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

LeafGreen

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

Generation 2 Pokédex Entries

Gold

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

Silver

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

Crystal

These group together in areas that are hotter than normal. If it cools off, its skin hardens.