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Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen (FRLG)

Slugma Location, Evolution, and Stats

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Slugma is a Pokemon in Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen (FRLG). Learn how to get Slugma, its Gen 3 learnset, evolution details, abilities, and type strengths and weaknesses here!

Pokedex List
Pokemon FRLG - Ursaring Ursaring
(#217) 		Pokemon FRLG - Slugma Slugma
(#218) 		Pokemon FRLG - Magcargo Magcargo
(#219)

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How to Get Slugma

Found in the Following Locations

Mt. Ember

Slugma can be found in Mt. Ember, along with its evolution, Magcargo. Note that Mt. Ember is a post-game area unlocked only after defeating the Elite 4 and becoming the Champion. You will also need the National Dex to record it.

Mt. Ember Location Guide

Slugma Game Data

Basic Info and Type

Slugma
Lava Pokémon
Pokemon FRLG - Slugma
Type 1 Pokemon FRLG - Fire
Type 2 -
Egg Group Amorphous
Height 0.7m
Weight 35lbs

Abilities

Ability Effect
Flame Body Contact with the Pokémon may burn the attacker.

List of All Abilities

Weakness and Resistances

Multiplier Type
Takes 2x Damage
Pokemon FRLG - Rock Pokemon FRLG - Ground Pokemon FRLG - Water
Takes 0.5x Damage
Pokemon FRLG - Bug Pokemon FRLG - Steel Pokemon FRLG - Grass Pokemon FRLG - Fire Pokemon FRLG - Ice
Takes 1x Damage
Pokemon FRLG - Dark Pokemon FRLG - Dragon Pokemon FRLG - Ghost Pokemon FRLG - Psychic Pokemon FRLG - Poison Pokemon FRLG - Electric Pokemon FRLG - Flying Pokemon FRLG - Fighting Pokemon FRLG - Normal

Note that Type Effectiveness does not take Abilities into account.

Weakness and Type Chart

Slugma Base Stats

HP
40
Atk
40
Def
40
Sp. Atk
70
Sp. Def
40
Speed
20
Total
250

Slugma Evolution Chart

Evolution Line
Pokemon FRLG - Slugma Slugma Lv. 38
→		 Pokemon FRLG - Magcargo Magcargo

Slugma Gen 3 Learnset

Level Up Learnset in FRLG

Lv.
Move
Type
Power
Acc.
PP
1 Yawn Pokemon FRLG - Normal - 100 10
1 Smog Pokemon FRLG - Poison 20 70 20
8 Ember Pokemon FRLG - Fire 40 100 25
15 Rock Throw Pokemon FRLG - Rock 50 90 15
22 Harden Pokemon FRLG - Normal - - 30
29 Amnesia Pokemon FRLG - Psychic - - 20
36 Flamethrower Pokemon FRLG - Fire 95 100 15
43 Rock Slide Pokemon FRLG - Rock 75 90 10
50 Body Slam Pokemon FRLG - Normal 85 100 15

TM and HM Learnset in FRLG

No.
Move
Type
Power
Acc.
PP
HM06 Rock Smash Pokemon FRLG - Fighting 20 100 15
TM06 Toxic Pokemon FRLG - Poison - 85 10
TM10 Hidden Power Pokemon FRLG - Normal 1 100 15
TM11 Sunny Day Pokemon FRLG - Fire - - 5
TM16 Light Screen Pokemon FRLG - Psychic - - 30
TM17 Protect Pokemon FRLG - Normal - - 10
TM21 Frustration Pokemon FRLG - Normal 1 100 20
TM27 Return Pokemon FRLG - Normal 1 100 20
TM32 Double Team Pokemon FRLG - Normal - - 15
TM33 Reflect Pokemon FRLG - Psychic - - 20
TM35 Flamethrower Pokemon FRLG - Fire 95 100 15
TM38 Fire Blast Pokemon FRLG - Fire 120 85 5
TM42 Facade Pokemon FRLG - Normal 70 100 20
TM43 Secret Power Pokemon FRLG - Normal 70 100 20
TM44 Rest Pokemon FRLG - Psychic - - 10
TM45 Attract Pokemon FRLG - Normal - 100 15
TM50 Overheat Pokemon FRLG - Fire 140 90 5

Move Tutor Learnset in FRLG

Move
Type
Power
Acc.
PP
Body Slam Pokemon FRLG - Normal 85 100 15
Double-Edge Pokemon FRLG - Normal 120 100 15
Mimic Pokemon FRLG - Normal - 100 10
Rock Slide Pokemon FRLG - Rock 75 90 10
Substitute Pokemon FRLG - Normal - - 10

Egg Move Learnset in FRLG

Move
Type
Power
Acc.
PP
Acid Armor Pokemon FRLG - Poison 40 - 40
Heat Wave Pokemon FRLG - Fire 100 90 10

Learnset from Pre-Evolution in FRLG

This Pokemon cannot learn any moves from a pre-evolution.

Slugma Pokedex Number

Pokedex List
Pokemon FRLG - Ursaring Ursaring
(#217) 		Pokemon FRLG - Slugma Slugma
(#218) 		Pokemon FRLG - Magcargo Magcargo
(#219)

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List of All Pokemon by Type

Grass TypeGrass Water TypeWater Fire TypeFire
Electric TypeElectric Ice TypeIce Fighting TypeFighting
Ground TypeGround Poison TypePoison Flying TypeFlying
Psychic TypePsychic Bug TypeBug Rock TypeRock
Ghost TypeGhost Dragon TypeDragon Dark TypeDark
Steel TypeSteel Normal TypeNormal -

List of Pokemon by Egg Group

Grass Egg GroupGrass Monster Egg GroupMonster Dragon Egg GroupDragon
Water 1 Egg GroupWater 1 Water 2 Egg GroupWater 2 Water 3 Egg GroupWater 3
Bug Egg GroupBug Flying Egg GroupFlying Field Egg GroupField
Fairy Egg GroupFairy Human-like Egg GroupHuman-like Mineral Egg GroupMineral
Amorphous Egg GroupAmorphous Undiscovered Egg GroupUndiscovered Ditto Egg GroupDitto

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