Pokemon Diamond and Pearl Slugma | Locations, Moves, Evolutions

Slugma

FIRE

Lava Pokémon

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Slugma is a Fire Type Lava Pokémon, with a 24.8% Chance To Catch with a regular PokeBall. Slugma has a Medium Fast growth rate with a 1 Special Attack EV Yield, and Total of 250 combine Base Stats.

Stat	Base	Min	Max
HP	40	190	284
Attack	40	76	196
Defense	40	76	196
Special Attack	70	130	262
Special Defense	40	76	196
Speed	20	40	152
Total	250

Best Held Items	Charcoal Flame Plate
Caught in the Wild Held Items
Abilities	1. Magma Armor 2. Flame Body Weak Armor (hidden ability)
EV Yield	1 Special Attack
Growth Rate	Medium Fast
Catch Rate	190 (24.8% with PokéBall, full HP)
Egg Groups	Amorphous
Egg Cycles	20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

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How To Evolve Slugma in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

Slugma requires (Level 38) to evolve into Magcargo.

Base	→	First Evo
Slugma FIRE	Level 38	Magcargo FIRE ROCK

Where To Find Slugma in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

Slugma has no spawn locations in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. However, you can find the Unevolved form, Lv. 55-56 Magcargo, within the Stark Mountain location using the Walking method.

– Walking through Grass.
– Fishing using an Old Rod.
– Fishing using an Good Rod.
– Fishing using an Super Rod.
– Surfing the Water.
– Found in Honey Trees.
– Obtained as a Gift.
– Revive from a Fossil.
– Obtained through Trade.
– Obtained through an Interaction in game. (Legendary Pokemon)
Pokemon with a Pinkish Background Color are only found in Shining Pearl Exclusive
Pokemon with a Bluish Background Color are only found in Brilliant Diamond Exclusive

Interact = Limited to one

Common = 20% ~ 100%

Uncommon = 5% ~ 20%

Rare = 1% ~ 5%

= Morning Time

= Day Time

= Night Time

Location	Pokemon Spawns
Stark Mountain	Lv. 25-27 Slugma 100 - 20% Lv. 55-56 Magcargo 5 - 1%

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Slugma Weakness

Slugma is a Fire Type pokemon. This will cause Slugma to take More Damage from Ground, Rock, Water Type Moves and Less Damage from Bug, Steel, Fire, Grass, Ice, Fairy Type moves.