Elite Redux LeafGreen
#218

Slugma

The Lava Pokémon

Fire

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.

Base stat total
250
Height
0.7 m
Weight
35 kg
Catch rate
190

Base stats

250 total
HP 40 221 284
Atk 40 104 196
Def 40 104 196
SpA 70 158 262
SpD 40 104 196
Spe 20 68 152

At level 100, from no EVs and a hindering nature to 252 EVs and a beneficial one. Every Pokémon here has perfect IVs, so they are not part of the spread — except Speed, which the Iron Pill can drop to zero.

Type matchups

defending
Takes more
Ground 2× Rock 2× Water 2×
Takes less
Bug ½× Steel ½× Fire ½× Grass ½× Ice ½× Fairy ½×

The other 9 types deal normal damage. Full chart

Abilities

3 selectable · 3 innate
Main choose one, switch any time Simple Prone to wild stat changes. Magma Armor Prevents freezing. Turboblaze Moves hit through abilities.
Innate always active, all of them Molten Down Fire-type is super effective against Rock-type. Flame Body Burns the foe on contact. Blaze Boosts Fire moves by 20%, or 50% at low HP.

Evolution line

Slugma Slugma BST 250
Magcargo Magcargo BST 430 Level · 38
Escarginite Escarginite BST 500 Level · 45

Changed from vanilla

Main abilities kept Magma Armor new Simple Turboblaze now innate Flame Body removed Weak Armor
Innates added Molten DownBlaze

Details

Height
0.7 m
Weight
35 kg
Gender
50% male · 50% female
Egg groups
Amorphous
Egg cycles
20
Catch rate
190
Base exp
50
Growth rate
Medium Fast
EV yield
1 SpA
Base friendship
50
Wild held item
—
Colour
Red

Moves

8 level-up · 12 egg · 79 teachable
LvMoveTypeCatPwrAccPP
1 Smog Poison Special 50 70 20
8 Ember Fire Special 40 100 25
15 Rock Throw Rock Physical 50 90 15
22 Harden Normal Status — ∞ 30
29 Amnesia Psychic Status — ∞ 20
36 Flamethrower Fire Special 90 100 15
43 Rock Slide Rock Physical 75 90 10
50 Body Slam Normal Physical 85 100 15
MoveTypeCatPwrAccPP
Acid Armor Poison Status — ∞ 20
Heat Wave Fire Special 95 90 10
Curse Ghost Status — ∞ 10
Smokescreen Normal Status — 100 20
Memento Dark Status — 100 10
Stockpile Normal Status — ∞ 20
Spit Up Normal Special 1 100 10
Swallow Normal Status — ∞ 10
Rollout Rock Physical 40 100 20
Inferno Fire Special 100 50 5
Earth Power Ground Special 90 100 10
Guard Swap Psychic Status — ∞ 10
MoveTypeCatPwrAccPP
Acid Armor Poison Status — ∞ 20
After You Normal Status — ∞ 15
Amnesia Psychic Status — ∞ 20
Ancient Power Rock Special 60 100 5
Attract Normal Status — 90 15
Body Slam Normal Physical 85 100 15
Bulldoze Ground Physical 60 100 20
Captivate Fairy Special 65 100 20
Clear Smog Poison Special 50 ∞ 15
Confide Normal Status — ∞ 20
Curse Ghost Status — ∞ 10
Defense Curl Normal Status — ∞ 40
Double-Edge Normal Physical 120 100 15
Double Team Normal Status — ∞ 15
Earthquake Ground Physical 100 100 10
Earth Power Ground Special 90 100 10
Ember Fire Special 40 100 25
Endure Normal Status — ∞ 10
Facade Normal Physical 70 100 20
Fire Blast Fire Special 110 85 5
Fire Spin Fire Special 35 85 15
Flamethrower Fire Special 90 100 15
Flame Burst Fire Special 40 100 15
Flame Charge Fire Physical 50 100 20
Frustration Dark Physical 75 100 10
Guard Swap Psychic Status — ∞ 10
Harden Normal Status — ∞ 30
Heat Crash Fire Physical 1 100 10
Heat Wave Fire Special 95 90 10
Hidden Power Normal Special 60 100 15
High Horsepower Ground Physical 95 95 10
Incinerate Fire Special 60 100 15
Inferno Fire Special 100 50 5
Infestation Bug Special 20 100 20
Iron Defense Steel Status — ∞ 15
Lava Plume Fire Special 80 100 15
Light Screen Psychic Status — ∞ 30
Memento Dark Status — 100 10
Mimic Normal Status — ∞ 10
Mud Shot Ground Special 55 95 15
Mud-Slap Ground Special 20 100 10
Natural Gift Normal Physical 1 100 15
Nature Power Normal Status 1 ∞ 20
Overheat Fire Special 130 90 5
Pain Split Normal Status — ∞ 20
Power Gem Rock Special 80 100 20
Protect Normal Status — ∞ 10
Recover Normal Status — ∞ 5
Reflect Psychic Status — ∞ 20
Rest Psychic Status — ∞ 5
Return Normal Physical 102 100 20
Rock Blast Rock Physical 25 90 10
Rock Slide Rock Physical 75 90 10
Rock Smash Fighting Physical 60 100 15
Rock Throw Rock Physical 50 90 15
Rock Tomb Rock Physical 60 95 15
Rollout Rock Physical 40 100 20
Round Normal Special 60 100 15
Sandstorm Rock Status — ∞ 10
Secret Power Normal Physical 70 100 20
Sleep Talk Normal Status — ∞ 10
Smack Down Rock Physical 50 100 15
Smog Poison Special 50 70 20
Smokescreen Normal Status — 100 20
Snore Normal Special 85 100 15
Spit Up Normal Special 1 100 10
Stealth Rock Rock Status — ∞ 20
Stockpile Normal Status — ∞ 20
Stone Edge Rock Physical 100 80 5
Substitute Normal Status — ∞ 10
Sunny Day Fire Status — ∞ 5
Swagger Normal Status — 85 15
Swallow Normal Status — ∞ 10
Take Down Normal Physical 90 85 20
Temper Flare Fire Physical 75 100 10
Tera Blast Normal Special 80 100 10
Toxic Poison Status — 90 10
Will-O-Wisp Fire Status — 90 10
Yawn Normal Status — ∞ 10

Where to find it

2 methods
Walking in grass
Rock Smash