Magma Storm (move)

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Magma Storm
マグマストーム Magma Storm
Type  Fire
Category  Special
PP  5 (max. 8)
Power  120
Accuracy  70%
Priority  0
Range
Opponent Opponent Opponent
Self Ally Ally
Unknown
Availability
Introduced  Generation IV
Condition  Tough
Appeal  0  
Jam  0  
Condition  Tough
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Allows performance of the same move twice in a row.
Condition  Tough
Appeal  0  
Jamming  0  

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 a sandstorm 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.

Learnset

Generation IV

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
0485 Heatran Heatran
Fire Steel 96
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.


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.

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