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==Physiology== | ==Physiology== | ||
Slugma are fiery | Slugma are fiery Pokémon that appear to consist entirely out of magma. They appear to resemble slugs, with a pair of bright yellow eyes on short stalks and a small mouth. The magma inside its body acts as a circulatory system, transferring vital nutrients and oxygen throughout their bodies. These Pokémon have to constantly keep moving to keep the magma in a liquid state - if it cooled the magma would harden and turn to rock. | ||
===Gender differences=== | ===Gender differences=== | ||
None. | None. | ||
===Special abilities=== | ===Special abilities=== | ||
Slugma have been documented to have two | Slugma have been documented to have two abilities: Magma Armor, which prevents this Pokémon from being frozen solid, or Flame Body, which give its opponents a 30% chance of being burned when coming in physical contact with Slugma. Flame Body has also been used in later generations to help hatch Pokémon eggs that trainers have in their party. | ||
==Behavior== | ==Behavior== | ||
Slugma have to keep moving in order to keep warm; if they stopped moving, the magma would cool and become rock, which would eventually break off and reduce this | Slugma have to keep moving in order to keep warm; if they stopped moving, the magma would cool and become rock, which would eventually break off and reduce this Pokémon's size. For this reason they never sleep. Although they aren't rock-type Pokémon, Slugma are capable of learning Rock Throw, AncientPower and Rock Slide Naturally. | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
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==Diet== | ==Diet== | ||
''Main article: [[Pokémon food]]'' | ''Main article: [[Pokémon food]]'' | ||
It is not known what these | It is not known what these Pokémon eat, presumably they consume soil and rocks to both keep the volume of their magma and collect vital nutrients for their bodies. | ||
=In the anime= | =In the anime= |
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Slugma (Japanese: マグマッグ Magmag) is a Fire-type Pokémon.
Biology
Physiology
Slugma are fiery Pokémon that appear to consist entirely out of magma. They appear to resemble slugs, with a pair of bright yellow eyes on short stalks and a small mouth. The magma inside its body acts as a circulatory system, transferring vital nutrients and oxygen throughout their bodies. These Pokémon have to constantly keep moving to keep the magma in a liquid state - if it cooled the magma would harden and turn to rock.
Gender differences
None.
Special abilities
Slugma have been documented to have two abilities: Magma Armor, which prevents this Pokémon from being frozen solid, or Flame Body, which give its opponents a 30% chance of being burned when coming in physical contact with Slugma. Flame Body has also been used in later generations to help hatch Pokémon eggs that trainers have in their party.
Behavior
Slugma have to keep moving in order to keep warm; if they stopped moving, the magma would cool and become rock, which would eventually break off and reduce this Pokémon's size. For this reason they never sleep. Although they aren't rock-type Pokémon, Slugma are capable of learning Rock Throw, AncientPower and Rock Slide Naturally.
Habitat
Naturally, Slugma prefer warmer regions where they can keep their magma hot, so they are often found in volcanic regions.
Diet
Main article: Pokémon food It is not known what these Pokémon eat, presumably they consume soil and rocks to both keep the volume of their magma and collect vital nutrients for their bodies.
In the anime
Flannery had 2 Slugmas named Mag and Meg, one of which evolved to Magcargo in Poetry Commotion!.
In the manga
In the Pokémon Special manga
A trio of Slugma first appeared in Template:PSV. Professor Oak tried to capture them at the beginning of the volume, but failed. The Slugma later appeared outside Earl's Pokémon Academy at Violet City where they were captured by Crys.
Mack uses his Slugma to create illusions by generating waves of distorted air via heat, forcing targets to relive their worst memories.
In the TCG
- Main article: Slugma (TCG)
Game data
Pokédex entries
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Game locations
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In side games
Game | Location |
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Pokémon Pinball: Ruby & Sapphire | Volcano (Ruby Field) |
Pokémon Trozei! | Phobosphere Endless Level 49 Forever Level 49 Mr. Who's Den |
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon | Mt. Blaze (1F-12F) Fiery Field (1F-5F) Oddity Cave (B6-B10) |
Pokémon Ranger | Jungle Relic |
Pokémon Ranger Batonnage | Volcano Cave |
Base stats
Stat | Range | ||
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At Lv. 50 | At Lv. 100 | ||
HP: 40
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100 - 147 | 190 - 284 | |
40
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40 - 101 | 76 - 196 | |
40
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40 - 101 | 76 - 196 | |
70
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67 - 134 | 130 - 262 | |
40
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40 - 101 | 76 - 196 | |
20
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22 - 79 | 40 - 152 | |
Total: 250
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Type effectiveness
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Learnset
Template:Learnset introMoves in Italics aren't STAB for Slugma, but are for some/all evolutions.
By leveling up
Level | Generation II | Generation III | Generation IV |
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Start | Smog | Yawn Smog |
Yawn Smog |
8 | Ember | Ember | Ember |
11 | Rock Throw | ||
15 | Rock Throw | Rock Throw | |
16 | Harden | ||
22 | Harden | Harden | |
23 | Recover | ||
26 | AncientPower | ||
29 | Amnesia | Amnesia | |
31 | Amnesia | ||
36 | Flamethrower | Flamethrower | |
38 | Lava Plume | ||
41 | Rock Slide | ||
43 | Rock Slide | Rock Slide | |
46 | Body Slam | ||
50 | Body Slam | Body Slam | |
53 | Flamethrower | ||
56 | Earth Power |
By TM/HM
# | Generation II | Generation III | Generation IV |
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TM03 | Curse | ||
TM04 | Rollout | ||
TM06 | Toxic | Toxic | Toxic |
TM08 | Rock Smash | ||
TM10 | Hidden Power | Hidden Power | Hidden Power |
TM11 | Sunny Day | Sunny Day | Sunny Day |
TM13 | Snore | ||
TM16 | Light Screen | Light Screen | |
TM17 | Protect | Protect | Protect |
TM20 | Endure | ||
TM21 | Frustration | Frustration | Frustration |
TM27 | Return | Return | Return |
TM31 | Mud Slap | ||
TM32 | Double Team | Double Team | Double Team |
TM33 | Reflect | Reflect | |
TM34 | Swagger | ||
TM35 | Sleep Talk | Flamethrower | Flamethrower |
TM38 | Fire Blast | Fire Blast | Fire Blast |
TM39 | Rock Tomb | ||
TM40 | Defense Curl | ||
TM42 | Facade | Facade | |
TM43 | Secret Power | Secret Power | |
TM44 | Rest | Rest | Rest |
TM45 | Attract | Attract | Attract |
TM50 | Overheat | Overheat | |
TM58 | Endure | ||
TM61 | Will-O-Wisp | ||
TM78 | Captivate | ||
TM80 | Rock Slide | ||
TM82 | Sleep Talk | ||
TM83 | Natural Gift | ||
TM87 | Swagger | ||
TM90 | Substitute | ||
HM06 | Rock Smash | Rock Smash |
By breeding
By tutoring
Special moves
Side game data
Evolution
Sprites
Gen | Game | ||||||
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I | Red | Blue | Yellow | Red (Ja) | Green | Back | |
This Pokémon did not appear during Generation I. | |||||||
II | Gold | Silver | Crystal | Back | |||
III | Ruby | Sapphire | Emerald | FireRed | LeafGreen | Back | |
IV | Diamond | Pearl | Platinum | HeartGold | SoulSilver | Back | |
V | Black | White | Black 2 | White 2 | Back | ||
Trivia
Slugma's alternate-colored form may be based on mercury, the only metal that is liquid at normal temperatures.
Origin
It appears to have been based on a slug.
Name origin
Slugma's name is a combination of slug and magma. Its Japanese name is simply a repeated shortening of magma. Its German name, Schneckmag, comes from Schnecke and Magma. Its French name, Limagma, comes from limace and magma.
In other languages
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