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Magma Storm traps the target in | Magma Storm traps the target in pillars of fire for 2-5 turns and inflicts damage at the end of each turn. If the user of Magma Storm is holding a {{DL|In-battle effect item|Grip Claw}}, the duration of Magma Storm is always 5 turns. | ||
If a [[wild Pokémon]] uses Magma Storm on the player's Pokémon, the player may [[escape]] if his or her Pokémon has the {{a|Run Away}} [[ability]]. However, Run Away does not allow the player to switch the Pokémon out. | If a [[wild Pokémon]] uses Magma Storm on the player's Pokémon, the player may [[escape]] if his or her Pokémon has the {{a|Run Away}} [[ability]]. However, Run Away does not allow the player to switch the Pokémon out. | ||
Revision as of 02:33, 15 January 2009
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Magma Storm (Japanese: マグマストーム) damage-dealing Template:Type2 move introduced in Generation IV, and is Heatran's signature move. It is considered a more powerful form of Fire Spin.
Effect
Magma Storm traps the target in pillars of fire for 2-5 turns and inflicts damage at the end of each turn. If the user of Magma Storm is holding a Grip Claw, the duration of Magma Storm is always 5 turns.
If a wild Pokémon uses Magma Storm on the player's Pokémon, the player may escape if his or her Pokémon has the Run Away ability. However, Run Away does not allow the player to switch the Pokémon out.
Learnset
Generation IV
By leveling up
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Trivia
- This move is somewhat like a more powerful version of the move Fire Spin. However, Fire Spin starts out with 15 PP, and this move starts out with only 5 PP.
