Magby
#240 (Johto)
Best moveset for Magby
The best moves for Magby are Ember and Flamethrower when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
| Ember | 12 dps |
| Flamethrower Elite TM | 38.2 dps |
Defense
| Ember | 12 dps |
| Flamethrower Elite TM | 38.2 dps |
Pokémon type
Evolution
There are currently a total of 3 Pokémon in the Magmar family. Magby evolves into Magmar which costs 25 Candy, which then evolves into Magmortar costing 100 Candy.
Magmar requires Sinnoh Stone to evolve into Magmortar.
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Magby, which has the following appearance:
Summary
Magby is a Fire Pokémon. It is vulnerable to Ground, Rock and Water moves. Magby's strongest moveset is Ember & Flamethrower and it has a Max CP of 1,323. Magby evolves into Magmar.
About
"Magby's state of health is determined by observing the fire it breathes. If the Pokémon is spouting yellow flames from its mouth, it is in good health. When it is fatigued, black smoke will be mixed in with the flames."
Base stats
| Attack | 151 | |
| Defense | 99 | |
| Stamina | 128 |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
567 View IV chart » |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
756 View IV chart » |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,134 View IV chart » |
| Level 40 | 1,323 View IV chart » |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 945 View IV chart » |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,229 View IV chart » |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 113 |
Size
| Height | 0.71 m |
| Weight | 21.4 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 5 km |
Best moveset for Magby
The best moves for Magby are Ember and Flamethrower when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
| Ember | 12 dps |
| Flamethrower Elite TM | 38.2 dps |
Defense
| Ember | 12 dps |
| Flamethrower Elite TM | 38.2 dps |
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karate Chop | 8 | 12.5 | 10 |
| Ember | 10 | 10 | 12 |
| Main move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Punch | 55 | -15 | 30 |
| Brick Break | 40 | -20.6 | 25 |
| Flame Burst | 70 | -19.2 | 32.3 |
| Flamethrower Elite TM | 70 | -22.7 | 38.2 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
What counters Magby?
Magby is a Fire type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Ground, Rock and Water moves.
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to beat Magby are:
- Rampardos,
- Kingler,
- Landorus (Therian),
- Mamoswine,
- Excadrill.
| Pokémon | Quick move | Main move | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rampardos | Smack Down | Rock Slide | 100% |
| Kingler | Bubble | Crabhammer | 98% |
| Landorus (Therian) | Rock Throw | Earth Power | 96% |
| Landorus (Therian) | Mud Shot | Earthquake | 96% |
| Landorus (Therian) | Mud Shot | Earth Power | 95% |
| Mamoswine | Mud-Slap | High Horsepower | 94% |
| Excadrill | Mud-Slap | Earthquake | 93% |
| Rhyperior | Mud-Slap | Rock Wrecker | 92% |
| Landorus (Therian) | Rock Throw | Earthquake | 91% |
| Tyrantrum | Rock Throw | Meteor Beam | 91% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Most vulnerable to Magby
| Pokémon | Effective damage |
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These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
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