Slugma (Pokémon GO) - Best Movesets, Counters, Evolutions And CP

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#218 (Johto)

Pokémon type

Fire

Stronger attack types vs. Slugma

Ground 160% Rock 160% Water 160% Bug 63% Steel 63% Fire 63% Grass 63% Ice 63% Fairy 63%

Weaker attack types

Best moveset for Slugma

The best moves for Slugma are Ember and Flame Burst when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.

Offense

Ember 12dps Flame Burst 33.6dps

Defense

Ember 12dps Flame Charge 21dps View all moves » Evolution calculator »

Evolution

There are currently a total of 2 Pokémon in the Slugma family. Slugma evolves into Magcargo which costs 50 Candy.

SlugmaMagcargo50

Standard game images

There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Slugma, which would have the following appearance:

Summary

Slugma is a Fire Pokémon. It is vulnerable to Ground, Rock and Water moves. Slugma's strongest moveset is Ember & Flame Burst and it has a Max CP of 1,011. Slugma evolves into Magcargo.

About

"Molten magma courses throughout Slugma's circulatory system. If this Pokémon is chilled, the magma cools and hardens. Its body turns brittle and chunks fall off, reducing its size."

Moves & Movesets

All moves

Quick move	Damage	EPS	DPS
Ember	10	10	12
Rock Throw	13	8	13

Main move	Damage	EPS	DPS
Rock Slide	75	-20	30
Flame Charge	70	-8.3	21
Flame Burst	70	-20	33.6

The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.

All movesets

Offensive Defensive

Quickmove	Mainmove	DPS	Relative
Ember 12 dps	Flame Burst 33.6 dps	19.1	100%
Rock Throw 13 dps	Flame Burst 33.6 dps	18.7	98%
Ember 12 dps	Rock Slide 30 dps	17.9	94%
Rock Throw 13 dps	Rock Slide 30 dps	17.7	93%
Rock Throw 13 dps	Flame Charge 21 dps	16.9	89%
Ember 12 dps	Flame Charge 21 dps	16.7	88%

Quickmove	Mainmove	DPS	Relative
Ember 12 dps	Flame Charge 21 dps	16.7	100%
Ember 12 dps	Flame Burst 33.6 dps	19.1	95%
Rock Throw 13 dps	Flame Charge 21 dps	16.9	95%
Rock Throw 13 dps	Flame Burst 33.6 dps	18.7	91%
Ember 12 dps	Rock Slide 30 dps	17.9	90%
Rock Throw 13 dps	Rock Slide 30 dps	17.7	86%

Counters & Raids

What counters Slugma?

Slugma is a Fire type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Ground, Rock and Water moves.

These are the Pokémon and their moves that do the most damage to Slugma.

These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »

Stats & IVs

Base stats

Attack	118
Defense	71
Stamina	120

Max HP

Level 40

106

Size

Height	0.71 m
Weight	35 kg

Other

Base capture rate	0%
Base flee rate	0%
Buddy walk distance	1 km

Max CP

Level 15 Research encounters	383
Level 20 Max hatched / raids	511
Level 30 Max wild	767
Level 40	895
Level 50	1,011

Max CP with weather boost

Level 25 (raids)	639
Level 35 (wild)	831

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