Magcargo’s body temperature is approximately 18,000 degrees Fahrenheit. Water is vaporized on contact. If this Pokémon is caught in the rain, the raindrops instantly turn into steam, cloaking the area in a thick fog.
Magcargo is a Fire/Rock-type Pokémon. It takes double damage from Fighting and Rock, quadruple damage from Water and Ground, and resists seven types. Its base stats add up to 430: the highest is Defense (120) and the lowest is Speed (30).
It is the second stage of its evolution line, along with Slugma. Its abilities are Magma Armor and Flame Body, and its Hidden Ability is Weak Armor. It is in the Amorphous egg group and can breed with 59 species. In Scarlet and Violet it learns 16 moves by level-up and 47 by TM.
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The Pokémon’s hot magma coating prevents it from being frozen.
Contact with the Pokémon may burn the attacker.
The Pokémon's Defense stat is lowered when it takes damage from physical moves, but its Speed stat is sharply boosted.