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=Trivia=
=Trivia=
==Origin==
==Origin==
Magmar may be based on a [[wp:duck|duck]] or booby.
Magmar seems to be a combination of a [[wp:duck|duck]] or [[wp:booby|booby]] with a mythical [[wp:Salamander#Mythology|salamander]] of fire.
===Name origin===
===Name origin===
Magmar's name may just be a corruption of the word ''[[wp:magma|magma]]'', intrusive molten rock. Its Japanese name might be a corruption of ''[[wp:Booby|booby]]'', a type of sea bird.
Magmar's name may just be a corruption of the word ''[[wp:magma|magma]]'', intrusive molten rock. Its Japanese name might be a corruption of ''[[wp:Booby|booby]]'', a type of sea bird.
==In other languages==
==In other languages==
*[[List of German Pokémon names|German]]: Magmar
*[[List of German Pokémon names|German]]: Magmar

Revision as of 01:29, 4 November 2006

000 #{{{prevnum}}}: Electabuzz
Pokémon
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Magmar
ブーバー Boober
#126
126Magmar.png
Artwork from FR/LG
Type
Fire '
Category
Spitfire Pokémon
Ability
Flame Body
Exp. at Lv. 100
1,000,000
Regional Pokédex numbers
Kanto
#126
Johto
#151
Hoenn
#284
Sinnoh
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Regional Browser numbers
Height
4'3"
Imperial
1.3 m
Metric
Weight
98.1 lbs.
Imperial
44.5 kg
Metric
Dex color
Red
Catch rate
45 (5.9%)
Body style
BodyUnknown.png BodyUnknown.png
Blue-Striped
Footprint
 F126.png   F487O.png
Blue-Striped
Gender ratio
Gender unknown
Breeding
Humanshape group 1 cycles
(255 minimum steps)
EV yield
HP
0
Atk
0
Def
0
Sp.Atk
0
Sp.Def
0
Speed
0
Base Exp.: 167 Battle Exp.: 1671*
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Magmar (Japanese: ブーバー Boober) is a Fire-type Pokémon.

Biology

Physiology

Gender differences

None.

Special abilities

Behavior

Habitat

Magmar prefer environments that very hot, such as volcanoes.

Diet

Main article: Pokémon food

In the anime

Magmar first appeared under the ownership of Blaine. He used in the Gym Battles against Ash in EP058 and EP059.

A Magmar was seen making Charcoal in EP145.

Gary used a Magmar against Ash in the Silver Conference in EP269.

Pokédex entries

Pokémon Red and Blue
Its body always burns with an orange glow that enables it to hide perfectly among flames.
Pokémon Yellow
Born in an active volcano. Its body is always cloaked in flames, so it looks like a big ball of fire.
Pokémon Stadium
With a body temperature of close to 2,200 degrees, its body is always burning with orange flames. Lives near volcanoes.
Pokémon Gold
It dislikes cold places, so it blows scorching flames to make the environment suitable for itself.
Pokémon Silver
The fiery surface of its body gives off a wavering, rippling glare that is similar to the sun.
Pokémon Crystal
It moves more frequently in hot areas. It can heal itself by dipping its wound into lava.
Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire
In battle, Magmar blows out intensely hot flames from all over its body to intimidate its opponent. This Pokémon's fiery bursts create heat waves that ignite grass and trees in its surroundings.
Pokémon Emerald
In battle, it blows out intense flames from all over its body to intimidate its foe. These fiery bursts create heat waves that ignite grass and trees in the area.
Pokémon FireRed
Found near the mouth of a volcano. This fire-breather's body temperature is nearly 2,200 degrees Fahrenheit.
Pokémon LeafGreen
Its body always burns with an orange glow that enables it to hide perfectly amidst flames.

Game locations

In side games

Base stats

Stat Range
At Lv. 50 At Lv. 100
65
125 - 172 240 - 334
95
90 - 161 175 - 317
57
55 - 119 107 - 234
100
94 - 167 184 - 328
85
81 - 150 157 - 295
93
88 - 159 171 - 313
Total:
495
Other Pokémon with this total
  • Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature.
  • Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.
  • This Pokémon's Special base stat in Generation I was 85.

Type effectiveness

RBY

Under normal battle conditions in Generation I, this Pokémon is:
Damaged
normally by:
Normal
Fighting
Flying
Poison
Ground
Rock
Bug ½×
Ghost
Fire ×
Water ×
Grass ×
Electric ×
Psychic ×
Ice ×
Dragon ×
None
Weak to:
Normal
Fighting
Flying
Poison
Ground
Rock
Bug ½×
Ghost
Fire ×
Water ×
Grass ×
Electric ×
Psychic ×
Ice ×
Dragon ×
None
Immune to:
Normal
Fighting
Flying
Poison
Ground
Rock
Bug ½×
Ghost
Fire ×
Water ×
Grass ×
Electric ×
Psychic ×
Ice ×
Dragon ×
None
Resistant to:
Normal
Fighting
Flying
Poison
Ground
Rock
Bug ½×
Ghost
Fire ×
Water ×
Grass ×
Electric ×
Psychic ×
Ice ×
Dragon ×
None

Later versions

Under normal battle conditions in Generation V, this Pokémon is:
Damaged
normally by:
Normal
Fighting
Flying
Poison
Ground
Rock
Bug ½×
Ghost
Steel ½×
Fire ×
Water ×
Grass ×
Electric ×
Psychic ×
Ice ×
Dragon ×
Dark ×
None
Weak to:
Normal
Fighting
Flying
Poison
Ground
Rock
Bug ½×
Ghost
Steel ½×
Fire ×
Water ×
Grass ×
Electric ×
Psychic ×
Ice ×
Dragon ×
Dark ×
None
Immune to:
Normal
Fighting
Flying
Poison
Ground
Rock
Bug ½×
Ghost
Steel ½×
Fire ×
Water ×
Grass ×
Electric ×
Psychic ×
Ice ×
Dragon ×
Dark ×
None
Resistant to:
Normal
Fighting
Flying
Poison
Ground
Rock
Bug ½×
Ghost
Steel ½×
Fire ×
Water ×
Grass ×
Electric ×
Psychic ×
Ice ×
Dragon ×
Dark ×
None

Learnset

Special moves

In Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness, Magmar knows Shadow Rave, Shadow Rush and Shadow Shed as a Shadow Pokémon, and learns Follow Me after being purified.

Evolution

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Trivia

Origin

Magmar seems to be a combination of a duck or booby with a mythical salamander of fire.

Name origin

Magmar's name may just be a corruption of the word magma, intrusive molten rock. Its Japanese name might be a corruption of booby, a type of sea bird.

In other languages

External links

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