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Gengar’s Pokédex · Kanto · Generation I
#126 Magmar
Fire
- SpeciesSpitfire Pokémon
- Japanese nameBoober
- PronunciationMAG-MAR
- Height4′ 3″ 1.30 m
- Weight98.0 lb 44.10 kg
- Gender♂ 75% · ♀ 25%
PokédexWhere to findType matchupsMovesBreedingStats
Pokédex entries
| RedBlue | Its body always burns with an orange glow that enables it to hide perfectly among flames. |
|---|---|
| Yellow | Born in a active volcano. Its body is always cloaked in flames, so it looks like a big ball of fire. |
| Stadium | With a body temperature close to 2,200 degrees, its body is always burning with orange flames. Lives near volcanoes. |
| GoldStadium 2 | It dislike cold places, so it blows scorching flames to make the environment suitable for itself. |
| Silver | The fiery surface of its body gives of a wavering, rippling glare that is similar to the sun. |
| Crystal | It moves more frequently in hot areas. It can heal itself by dipping its wound into lava. |
Where to find Magmar
| Game | Where to find it | Time | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | Cinnabar Island (Pokémon Mansion) | NA | Few |
| Red | Must trade from Blue, Gold, Silver, or Crystal | NA | None |
| Yellow | NA | None | |
| Gold | Burned Tower (Basement 1) | Any | Few/Evolve |
| Silver | Any | Few/Evolve | |
| Crystal | Silver Cave (Floor 1) | Morn. or Day | Many/Evolve |
How to catch
| Ground | Surf | Fishing | Forest Tree | Mountain Tree | Rock Smash | Breed | Evolve | Event | BugCatch | Game Corner | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R/B | |||||||||||
| Yellow | |||||||||||
| G/S | ✓ | ✓ | |||||||||
| Crystal | ✓ | ✓ |
✓ marks how you can get it in each game. Shaded boxes are methods that didn’t exist in that game.
Type matchups
Defence: damage taken from each attack type
- Normal×1
- Fire×0.5
- Water×2
- Electric×1
- Grass×0.5
- IceG/S/C ×0.5R/B/Y × 1
- Fighting×1
- Poison×1
- Ground×2
- ×1
- Psychic×1
- Bug×0.5
- Rock×2
- Ghost×1
- Dragon×1
- Dark×1
- Steel×0.5
- Gold, Silver & Crystal: 3 weaknesses and 5 resistances out of 17 types. Defence ratio 3 : 5 (60%).
- Red, Blue & Yellow: 3 weaknesses and 3 resistances out of 15 types. Defence ratio 1 : 1 (100%).
- This Pokémon has more resistances in GSC than RBY, thus has a better defense ratio in GSC.
Offence: same-type attacks against each type
- NormalNormal
- FireBad
- WaterBad
- ElectricNormal
- GrassGood
- IceGood
- FightingNormal
- PoisonNormal
- GroundNormal
- Normal
- PsychicNormal
- BugGood
- RockBad
- GhostNormal
- DragonBad
- DarkNormal
- SteelGood
- Gold, Silver & Crystal: 4 advantages and 4 disadvantages out of 17 types. Offensive ratio 1:1 (100%).
- Red, Blue & Yellow: 3 advantages and 4 disadvantages out of 15 types. Offensive ratio 3:4 (75%).
Moves learned by levelling up
| R/B/Y | G/S/C | Move | Type | Kind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Start | Ember | Fire | Special |
| 36 | 7 | Leer | Normal | Status |
| 52 | 13 | Smog | Poison | Physical |
| 43 | 19 | Fire Punch | Fire | Special |
| 48 | 25 | Smokescreen | Normal | Status |
| — | 33 | Sunny Day | Fire | Status |
| 55 | 41 | Flamethrower | Fire | Special |
| 39 | 49 | Confuse Ray | Ghost | Status |
| — | 57 | Fire Blast | Fire | Special |
“Start” means it knows the move from level 1; a dash means it doesn’t learn the move by levelling up in that game.
Move Tutor Crystal
- Flamethrower
TMs & HMs Gold, Silver & Crystal
- TM01Dynamicpunch
- TM02Headbutt
- TM03Curse
- TM06Toxic
- TM08Rock Smash
- TM10Hidden Power
- TM11Sunny Day
- TM13Snore
- TM15Hyper Beam
- TM17Protect
- TM20Endure
- TM21Frustration
- TM23Iron Tail
- TM27Return
- TM29Psychic
- TM31Mud-Slap
- TM32Double Team
- TM34Swagger
- TM35Sleep Talk
- TM38Fire Blast
- TM41Thunderpunch
- TM43Detect
- TM44Rest
- TM45Attract
- TM46Thief
- TM48Fire Punch
- HM04Strength
TMs & HMs Red, Blue & Yellow
- TM01Mega Punch
- TM05Mega Kick
- TM06Toxic
- TM08Body Slam
- TM09Take Down
- TM10Double-Edge
- TM15Hyper Beam
- TM17Submission
- TM18Counter
- TM19Seismic Toss
- TM20Rage
- TM29Psychic
- TM30Teleport
- TM31Mimic
- TM32Double Team
- TM34Bide
- TM35Metronome
- TM38Fire Blast
- TM40Skull Bash
- TM44Rest
- TM46Psywave
- TM50Substitute
- HM04Strength
Breeding Gold, Silver & Crystal
| Egg groups | Humanshape Pokémon group 4 |
|---|
Compatible Pokémon
- Abra Family
- Drowzee Family
- Electabuzz
- Hitmonchan
- Hitmonlee
- Hitmontop
- Jynx
- Machop Family
- Magmar
- Mr. Mime
Egg moves
| Move | How to pass it down |
|---|---|
| Karate Chop | Mate with a male from Machop Family. |
| Mega Punch | Mate with Hitmonchan. |
| Barrier | Mate with Mr. Mime. |
| Screech | Mate with a male Electabuzz. |
| Cross Chop (C) | Mate with a male from Machop Family in crystal. |
Stats
| Stat | Base | Range at Lv. 100 | G/S/C rank | R/B/Y rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 65 | 303-333 | 24/4546.02% | 21/4250.00% |
| Attack | 95 | 258-288 | 9/4980.20% | 9/4580.20% |
| Defense | 57 | 182-212 | 33/5534.46% | 28/4432.66% |
| Speed | 93 | 254-284 | 10/4784.13% | 10/4281.59% |
| Special Attack G/S/C | 100 | 268-298 | 10/4689.41% | — |
| Special Defense G/S/C | 85 | 238-268 | 15/4172.57% | — |
| Special R/B/Y | 85 | 238-268 | — | 12/2970.86% |
| Total | 495 G/S/C 395 R/B/Y |
1503-1683 1235-1385 |
15/8780.20% | 20/6572.57% |
Ranges are the lowest and highest the stat can be at level 100. Ranks compare the base stat with every other Pokémon in those games (1 is the highest), with its percentile underneath.
Restored from Gengar’s Online Pokédex v4.2, one of the first Pokédexes on the web, created by Curtis Alumbaugh (Gengar) with Ian Alumbaugh (Haunter) and kept by Pokémon Dungeon. How to read this page · Red, Blue & Yellow moves · The Library