SLUGMA

Normal

Shiny

Fire

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

Pokédex #

218

Species

LAVA

Height

2'04"

Weight

77.0 lbs

Base Exp

Catch Rate

190

Gender

50% male / 50% female

Egg Hatch

About 5,120 steps (20 cycles)

Egg Groups

Amorphous

Growth Rate

Medium Fast (1,000,000 total XP)

Base Stats

Total

250

HP 40

Attack 40

Defense 40

Sp. Atk 70

Sp. Def 40

Speed 20

Stats at a Glance

Pick a level to compare a wild catch, a trainer's version, and a fully raised one.

Level

Lv 1 Lv 50 Lv 100

Situation	HP	Attack	Defense	Sp. Atk	Sp. Def	Speed
Wild catch A newly encountered one at this level.	100-115	45-60	45-60	75-90	45-60	25-40
Trainer team What enemy teams usually bring.	108	54	53	83	53	33
Fully raised A strong end-of-journey version.	147	92	92	122	92	72

How To Get It

3 wild locations

0 special ways

Wild

3 places

Wild encounters up to Lv 32

Location	Method	Levels	Slot Odds
Route 16	Grass · Day	Lv 29	5%
Route 17	Grass · Day	Lv 29-32	35%
Route 18	Grass · Day	Lv 29	5%

Fishing

Odds shown per cast.

This Pokémon is not found by fishing in Pokemon Crystal Version.

Special Ways

Trades, gifts, starters, prizes, and one-off encounters.

No special way to get this Pokémon is listed in this game.

Crystal Move Tutor

In Crystal, this Pokémon can learn at least one Goldenrod Move Tutor move. This is separate from normal TM and HM compatibility.

Tutor move	Where it comes from
Flamethrower	Goldenrod Move Tutor choice.

Type Matchups

Weaknesses

Ground x2

Rock x2

Water x2

Resistances

Bug x0.5

Fire x0.5

Grass x0.5

Ice x0.5

Steel x0.5

Immunities

No immunities in Pokemon Crystal Version.

Evolution Chain

2 stages ending at MAGCARGO.

2 stages

1

SLUGMA

#218
2

MAGCARGO

#219

Level 38

SLUGMA

#218

→

Level 38

MAGCARGO

#219

Learnset

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Slot
SMOG	Poison	Physical	20	70%	20	Slot 1

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
Lv 8	EMBER	Fire	Special	40	100%	25
Lv 15	ROCK THROW	Rock	Physical	50	90%	15
Lv 22	HARDEN	Normal	Status	0	100%	30
Lv 29	AMNESIA	Psychic	Status	0	100%	20
Lv 36	FLAMETHROWER	Fire	Special	95	100%	15
Lv 43	ROCK SLIDE	Rock	Physical	75	90%	10
Lv 50	BODY SLAM	Normal	Physical	85	100%	15

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	How to get it
ACID ARMOR	Poison	Status	0	100%	40	Breed from a parent that knows it

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Machine
CURSE	???	Status	0	100%	10	TM03 (Curse)
ROLLOUT	Rock	Physical	30	90%	20	TM04 (Rollout)
TOXIC	Poison	Status	0	85%	10	TM06 (Toxic)
ROCK SMASH	Fighting	Physical	20	100%	15	TM08 (Rock Smash)
HIDDEN POWER	Normal	Physical	1	100%	15	TM10 (Hidden Power)
SUNNY DAY	Fire	Status	0	90%	5	TM11 (Sunny Day)
SNORE	Normal	Physical	40	100%	15	TM13 (Snore)
PROTECT	Normal	Status	0	100%	10	TM17 (Protect)
ENDURE	Normal	Status	0	100%	10	TM20 (Endure)
FRUSTRATION	Normal	Physical	1	100%	20	TM21 (Frustration)
RETURN	Normal	Physical	1	100%	20	TM27 (Return)
MUD-SLAP	Ground	Physical	20	100%	10	TM31 (Mud Slap)
DOUBLE TEAM	Normal	Status	0	100%	15	TM32 (Double Team)
SWAGGER	Normal	Status	0	90%	15	TM34 (Swagger)
SLEEP TALK	Normal	Status	0	100%	10	TM35 (Sleep Talk)
FIRE BLAST	Fire	Special	120	85%	5	TM38 (Fire Blast)
DEFENSE CURL	Normal	Status	0	100%	40	TM40 (Defense Curl)
REST	Psychic	Status	0	100%	10	TM44 (Rest)
ATTRACT	Normal	Status	0	100%	15	TM45 (Attract)