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Magmar

Spitfire Pokémon

Fire

Game version

AppearanceStandard

Height: 1.3 m
Weight: 44.5 kg

Training & breeding details

Gender75.0% ♂ · 25.0% ♀

Catch rate45(11.9%)Tricky

Base friendship70Standard

Hatch time25 cycles · ~6,630 steps

Growth ratemedium

Base EXP173

Legend has it that this Pokémon was born from the crater of a volcano. When wounded, it bathes in lava to heal its body, much as one would soak in a hot spring.

In Pokémon GO · 2394 max CP 6 TCG Pocket cards

Base stats

Attack

Defense

Sp. Atk

100

Sp. Def

Speed

Total

495

Base Stat Total

Abilities

Flame Body

Has a 30% chance of burning attacking Pokémon on contact.

Vital SpiritHidden

Prevents sleep.

Egg groups: Human-Like

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Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Ground2×

Rock2×

Water2×

Resistant to

Bug½×

Steel½×

Fire½×

Grass½×

Ice½×

Fairy½×

Competitive movesets

Smogon University

Battle-ready sets by tier, straight from Smogon. Pick a generation and format — a “/” means either option works in that slot.

Generation

Bulky Redirector

VGC 2025

Moves

Item

Eviolite

Ability["Vital Spirit","Flame Body"]

NatureCalm+SpD/−Atk

TeraGhost

EV spread

HP252

Def236

SpD▲20

Source: Smogon (via pkmn) · Updated: Oct 6, 2026

Where to find Magmar

Recorded encounter locations across the games. Orre includes Snags, gifts and trades; evolution and other acquisition methods may not appear here.

Blue

Gold

Silver

Crystal

LeafGreen

XD: Gale of Darkness

Platinum

HeartGold

Burned Tower Johto Safari Zone

SoulSilver

Burned Tower Johto Safari Zone

Sun

Moon

Ultra Sun

Ultra Moon

Let's Go Pikachu

Let's Go Eevee

Crown Tundra (Sword)

Ballimere Lake Frostpoint Field Giant's Bed Giant's Foot Max Lair Old Cemetery Slippery Slope Snowslide Slope Three-Point Pass

Crown Tundra (Shield)

Ballimere Lake Frostpoint Field Giant's Bed Giant's Foot Max Lair Old Cemetery Slippery Slope Snowslide Slope Three-Point Pass

Green Japan

Pokémon Mansion

Evolution

#0240Magby

Lv. 30

#0126Magmar

Trade

#0467Magmortar

All Pokémon evolution families

Notable moves

The strongest damaging moves Magmar can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.

Moves

Find a move20 of 20

Scroll across the table for type, power, accuracy and PP →

Lv.	Move & effect	Type	Class	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Ember Has a chance to burn the target.	Fire	Special	40	100	25
6	Tackle Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
12	Clear Smog Removes all of the target’s stat modifiers.	Poison	Special	50	—	15
12	Feint Attack Never misses.	Dark	Physical	60	—	20
16	Flame Wheel Has a chance to burn the target. Lets frozen Pokémon thaw themselves.	Fire	Physical	60	100	25
18	Poison Gas Poisons the target.	Poison	Status	—	90	40
22	Flame Burst Deals splash damage to Pokémon next to the target.	Fire	Special	70	100	15
24	Scary Face Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages.	Normal	Status	—	100	10
28	Fire Spin Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.	Fire	Special	35	85	15
34	Lava Plume Has a chance to burn the target.	Fire	Special	80	100	15
36	Leer Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage.	Normal	Status	—	100	30
39	Confuse Ray Confuses the target.	Ghost	Status	—	100	10
40	Low Kick Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.	Fighting	Physical	—	100	20
43	Fire Punch Has a chance to burn the target.	Fire	Physical	75	100	15
48	Smokescreen Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage.	Normal	Status	—	100	20
52	Smog Has a chance to poison the target.	Poison	Special	30	70	20
52	Sunny Day Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.	Fire	Status	—	—	5
55	Flamethrower Has a chance to burn the target.	Fire	Special	90	100	15
58	Fire Blast Has a chance to burn the target.	Fire	Special	110	85	5
64	Hyper Beam User foregoes its next turn to recharge.	Normal	Special	150	90	5