Magcargo PokeRogue Dex: Comprehensive Magcargo Pokedex Guide

Discover Magcargo battle strategies in PokeRogue and explore everything you need to know about Magcargo. From detailed stats, abilities, and evolutions to form variants, defensive and offensive strategies, and more. Your ultimate guide to mastering Magcargo in PokeRogueDex.

Magcargo Sprites

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Magcargo Pokémon Abilities

Desolate LandThe Pokémon changes the weather to nullify Water-type attacks.

Magma ArmorThe Pokémon is covered with hot magma, which prevents the Pokémon from becoming frozen.

Flame BodyContact with the Pokémon may burn the attacker.

Weak ArmorPhysical attacks to the Pokémon lower its Defense stat but sharply raise its Speed stat.

Magcargo Pokémon Base Stats

Max. HP	60
Attack	50
Defense	120
Sp. Atk	90
Sp. Def	80
Speed	30
Sum	430

Magcargo Pokémon Pokedex Data

weight	55Kg
Starter Cost	2
Types	FireRock

Magcargo Evolution Chart

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Magcargo Type Matchups

Magcargo Type Resistances: Defensive Matchups

Normal0.5

Fire0.25

Water4

Electric1

Grass1

Ice0.5

Fighting2

Poison0.5

Ground4

Flying0.5

Psychic1

Bug0.5

Rock2

Ghost1

Dragon1

Dark1

Steel1

Fairy0.5

Magcargo Type Effectiveness: Offensive Matchups

Normal1

Fire2

Water1

Electric1

Grass2

Ice2

Fighting1

Poison1

Ground1

Flying2

Psychic1

Bug2

Rock1

Ghost1

Dragon1

Dark1

Steel2

Fairy1

Magcargo Egg Moves

Name	Type	Power	Acc	PP	Description
Burning Bulwark	Fire	-	-	10	The user's intensely hot fur protects it from attacks and also burns any attacker that makes direct contact with it.
Power Gem	Rock	80	100	20	The user attacks with a ray of light that sparkles as if it were made of gemstones.
Solar Beam	Grass	120	100	10	In this two-turn attack, the user gathers light, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn.
Magma Storm	Fire	100	75	5	The target becomes trapped within a maelstrom of fire that rages for four to five turns.

Magcargo Level Up Moves

Level	Name	Type	Power	Acc	PP	Description
0	Shell Smash	Normal	-	-	15	The user breaks its shell, which lowers Defense and Sp Def stats but sharply raises its Attack, Sp Atk, and Speed stats.
1	Ember	Fire	40	100	25	The target is attacked with small flames. This may also leave the target with a burn.
1	Rock Throw	Rock	50	90	15	The user picks up and throws a small rock at the target to attack.
1	Smog	Poison	30	70	20	The target is attacked with a discharge of filthy gases. This may also poison the target.
1	Yawn	Normal	-	-	10	The user lets loose a huge yawn that lulls the target into falling asleep on the next turn.
1	Earth Power	Ground	90	100	10	The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. This may also lower the target's Sp Def stat.
13	Harden	Normal	-	-	30	The user stiffens all the muscles in its body to raise its Defense stat.
20	Clear Smog	Poison	50	-	15	The user attacks the target by throwing a clump of special mud. All stat changes are returned to normal.
22	Ancient Power	Rock	60	100	5	The user attacks with a prehistoric power. This may also raise all the user's stats at once.
27	Incinerate	Fire	60	100	15	The user attacks opposing Pokémon with fire. If a Pokémon is holding a certain item, such as a Berry, the item becomes burned up and unusable.
29	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90	10	Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.
34	Lava Plume	Fire	80	100	15	The user torches everything around it in an inferno of scarlet flames. This may also leave those it hits with a burn.
36	Amnesia	Psychic	-	-	20	The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply raises the user's Sp Def stat.
43	Body Slam	Normal	85	100	15	The user drops onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
47	Recover	Normal	-	-	5	Restoring its own cells, the user restores its own HP by half of its max HP.
54	Flamethrower	Fire	90	100	15	The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.

Magcargo Technical & Hidden Machine Moves

Name	Type	Power	Acc	PP	Description
Body Slam	Normal	85	100	15	The user drops onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Take Down	Normal	90	85	20	A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Flamethrower	Fire	90	100	15	The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90	5	The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
Strength	Normal	80	100	15	The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power.
Solar Beam	Grass	120	100	10	In this two-turn attack, the user gathers light, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn.
Fire Spin	Fire	35	85	15	The target becomes trapped within a fierce vortex of fire that rages for four to five turns.
Earthquake	Ground	100	100	10	The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.
Toxic	Poison	-	90	10	A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Double Team	Normal	-	-	15	By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
Light Screen	Psychic	-	-	30	A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special attacks for five turns.
Reflect	Psychic	-	-	20	A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from physical attacks for five turns.
Self-Destruct	Normal	200	100	5	The user attacks everything around it by causing an explosion. The user faints upon using this move.
Fire Blast	Fire	110	85	5	The target is attacked with an intense blast of all-consuming fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Amnesia	Psychic	-	-	20	The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply raises the user's Sp Def stat.
Explosion	Normal	250	100	5	The user attacks everything around it by causing a tremendous explosion. The user faints upon using this move.
Rest	Psychic	-	-	5	The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and heals any status conditions.
Rock Slide	Rock	75	90	10	Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.
Substitute (N)	Normal	-	-	10	The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
Snore	Normal	50	100	15	This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.
Curse	Ghost	-	-	10	A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.
Protect	Normal	-	-	10	This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100	10	The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Sandstorm	Rock	-	-	10	A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. It raises the Sp Def stat of Rock types.
Endure	Normal	-	-	10	The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Swagger	Normal	-	85	15	The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target's Attack stat.
Attract	Normal	-	100	15	If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
Sleep Talk	Normal	-	-	10	While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
Return	Normal	-	100	20	This full-power attack grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
Frustration	Normal	-	100	20	This full-power attack grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.
Pain Split	Normal	-	-	20	The user adds its HP to the target's HP, then equally shares the combined HP with the target.
Hidden Power	Normal	60	100	15	A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.
Sunny Day	Fire	-	-	5	The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of Water-type moves.
Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100	15	The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Heat Wave	Fire	95	90	10	The user attacks by exhaling hot breath on opposing Pokémon. This may also leave those Pokémon with a burn.
Will-O-Wisp	Fire	-	85	15	The user shoots a sinister flame at the target to inflict a burn.
Facade	Normal	70	100	20	This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Nature Power	Normal	-	-	20	This attack makes use of nature's power. Its effects vary depending on the user's environment.
Overheat	Fire	130	90	5	The user attacks the target at full power. The attack's recoil harshly lowers the user's Sp Atk stat.
Rock Tomb	Rock	60	95	15	Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by preventing its movement.
Sand Tomb	Ground	35	85	15	The user traps the target inside a harshly raging sandstorm for four to five turns.
Iron Defense	Steel	-	-	15	The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat.
Mud Shot	Ground	55	95	15	The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat.
Rock Blast	Rock	25	90	10	The user hurls hard rocks at the target. Two to five rocks are launched in a row.
Gyro Ball	Steel	-	100	5	The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user compared to the target, the greater the move's power.
Guard Swap (N)	Psychic	-	-	10	The user employs its psychic power to switch changes to its Defense and Sp Def stats with the target.
Flare Blitz	Fire	120	100	15	The user cloaks itself in fire and charges the target. This also damages the user quite a lot. This attack may leave the target with a burn.
Rock Polish	Rock	-	-	20	The user polishes its body to reduce drag. This sharply raises the Speed stat.
Power Gem	Rock	80	100	20	The user attacks with a ray of light that sparkles as if it were made of gemstones.
Earth Power	Ground	90	100	10	The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. This may also lower the target's Sp Def stat.
Giga Impact	Normal	150	90	5	The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
Stone Edge	Rock	100	80	5	The user stabs the target from below with sharpened stones. Critical hits land more easily.
Stealth Rock	Rock	-	-	20	The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap hurts opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
Smack Down	Rock	50	100	15	The user throws a stone or similar projectile to attack the target. A flying Pokémon will fall to the ground when it's hit.
Flame Charge	Fire	50	100	20	Cloaking itself in flame, the user attacks the target. Then, building up more power, the user raises its Speed stat.
Round (P)	Normal	60	100	15	The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.
Incinerate	Fire	60	100	15	The user attacks opposing Pokémon with fire. If a Pokémon is holding a certain item, such as a Berry, the item becomes burned up and unusable.
Bulldoze	Ground	60	100	20	The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.
Heat Crash	Fire	-	100	10	The user slams its target with its flame-covered body. The more the user outweighs the target, the greater the move's power.
Confide	Normal	-	-	20	The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target's Sp Atk stat.
Infestation	Bug	20	100	20	The target is infested and attacked for four to five turns. The target can't flee during this time.
Stomping Tantrum	Ground	75	100	10	Driven by frustration, the user attacks the target. If the user's previous move has failed, the power of this move doubles.
Burning Jealousy (P)	Fire	70	100	5	The user attacks with energy from jealousy. This leaves all opposing Pokémon that have had their stats boosted during the turn with a burn.
Scorching Sands	Ground	70	100	10	The user throws scorching sand at the target to attack. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Tera Blast (N)	Normal	80	100	10	If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp Atk stat-whichever is higher for the user.
Temper Flare	Fire	75	100	10	Spurred by desperation, the user attacks the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's previous move failed.