Ember + Fire Punch
The best Fire-type moveset for Magby is Ember and Fire Punch (7.02 DPS, 60.3 TDO). In raids, Magby ranks #208 among Fire-type attackers (F Tier).
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Magby is a Fire-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. At level 50, Magby has a maximum CP of 1,496. It is weak to Ground, Rock, and Water-type attacks. The best raid moveset for Magby is Ember and Fire Punch.
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Magby takes increased damage from:
Ground160.0%
Rock160.0%
Water160.0%
Magby takes reduced damage from:
Bug62.5%
Fairy62.5%
Fire62.5%
Grass62.5%
Ice62.5%
Steel62.5%
| 1. |  Karate Chop | Flamethrower | 5.46 | 7.04 | 60.4 |
| 2. | Ember | Fire Punch | 5.45 | 7.02 | 60.3 |
| 3. | Ember | Flamethrower | 5.44 | 7.02 | 60.2 |
| 4. | Karate Chop | Fire Punch | 5.40 | 6.97 | 59.8 |
| 5. | Ember | Flame Burst | 5.33 | 6.87 | 58.9 |
| 6. | Karate Chop | Flame Burst | 5.31 | 6.85 | 58.7 |
| 7. | Ember | Brick Break | 4.98 | 6.42 | 55.1 |
| 8. | Karate Chop | Brick Break | 4.81 | 6.21 | 53.3 |
Karate Chop
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1.0s
| Damage | 10 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 13 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 1.0s |
| Damage window | 0.8s - 1.0s |
| Damage | 5 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 9 |
Ember10101.0s| Damage | 10 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 10 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 1.0s |
| Damage window | 0.6s - 0.8s |
| Damage | 4 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 9 |
Brick Break40331.5s| Damage | 40 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 33 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 1.5s |
| Damage window | 0.7s - 1.3s |
| Damage | 50 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 40 |
SpecialBrick Break has a 100.0% chance to:
Flame Burst70502.5s| Damage | 70 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 2.5s |
| Damage window | 0.9s - 2.0s |
| Damage | 70 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 55 |
Fire Punch50332.0s| Damage | 50 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 33 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 2.0s |
| Damage window | 1.3s - 1.7s |
| Damage | 60 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 40 |
Flamethrower *65502.0s| Damage | 65 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 2.0s |
| Damage window | 1.3s - 1.5s |
| Damage | 90 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 55 |
DPS and TDO for every Fast and Charged Attack combination Magby can learn. Change the weather or the opponent to see how the order shifts.
Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). You get them at special events or with an Elite Fast TM or Elite Charged TM. The table above lists every move Magby can learn, with its DPS and TDO.
At Level 50, Magby maxes out at 1,496 CP. Raid catches are 704 to 756 CP, or 880 to 945 CP weather boosted. Field and Special Research catches are 528 to 567 CP. The top of each range is a hundo.
 Max CP | 1496 CP |
|---|---|
| Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs | |
 Research | 528 CP - 567 CP |
| Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
 Eggs | 704 CP - 756 CP |
| Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
 Raids | 704 CP - 756 CP |
| Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
| 880 CP - 945 CP | |
| Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs |
Magby’s max CP at every level from 1 to 50. CP Calculator
| LVL | Max CP | LVL | Max CP | LVL | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 CP | 2 | 58 CP | 3 | 98 CP |
| 4 | 138 CP | 5 | 178 CP | 6 | 218 CP |
| 7 | 258 CP | 8 | 298 CP | 9 | 338 CP |
| 10 | 378 CP | 11 | 416 CP | 12 | 453 CP |
| 13 | 491 CP | 14 | 529 CP | 15 | 567 CP |
| 16 | 605 CP | 17 | 642 CP | 18 | 680 CP |
| 19 | 718 CP | 20 | 756 CP | 21 | 794 CP |
| 22 | 832 CP | 23 | 869 CP | 24 | 907 CP |
| 25 | 945 CP | 26 | 983 CP | 27 | 1021 CP |
| 28 | 1059 CP | 29 | 1096 CP | 30 | 1134 CP |
| 31 | 1153 CP | 32 | 1172 CP | 33 | 1191 CP |
| 34 | 1210 CP | 35 | 1229 CP | 36 | 1248 CP |
| 37 | 1267 CP | 38 | 1285 CP | 39 | 1304 CP |
| 40 | 1323 CP | 41 | 1340 CP | 42 | 1357 CP |
| 43 | 1374 CP | 44 | 1391 CP | 45 | 1408 CP |
| 46 | 1426 CP | 47 | 1443 CP | 48 | 1461 CP |
| 49 | 1478 CP | 50 | 1496 CP |
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Mega Pokémon that boost Magby’s Fire-type moves and give extra Candy and Candy XL when you catch Magby.
FireMega and Primal Raid Bonus –In raids, an active Mega gives every other Pokémon a 10% damage boost, or 30% for attacks that share its type. Boosts from several Megas don’t stack; only the highest one applies.
Mega and Primal Catch Bonus –While you have a Mega out, you get extra XP and Candy for catching Pokémon that share its type, and for any raid boss. These bonuses don’t stack. At High and Max Mega Level, same-type catches also have a better chance of giving Candy XL.
Note on Primal Kyogre, Primal Groudon, and Mega Rayquaza
| Pokédex Number | #240 |
|---|---|
| Height | 0.71 m |
| Weight | 21.4 kg |
| Region | Generation 2 |
| Can be traded | Allowed |
| Gender | ♂ 75% Male ♀ 25% Female |
| Buddy distance | 5 km |
| Released | Yes |
| Shiny released | Yes |
| Pokémon Home transfer | Allowed |
| Base Flee Rate | 0% |
| Catch rewards |  3 100 |
| Additional Move Cost | 2510000 |
Magby’s evolutions, regional forms and other variants in Pokémon GO.
Magmar
Magby
Magmortar
Shadow Magmar
Shadow MagmortarThe illustration compares it with a 1.70 m (5′07″) Trainer.
| XXS | XS | M | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | |  | | |
| 0.35 m | 0.36 m | 0.71 m | 1.07 m | 1.24 m |
Magby's height ranges from 0.3479 m to 1.2425 m, with the average being 0.71 m.
| Size | Lower bound | Upper bound |
|---|---|---|
| XXS | 0.3479 m1′02″ | 0.355 m1′02″ |
| XS | 0.355 m1′02″ | 0.5325 m1′09″ |
| M | 0.5325 m1′09″ | 0.8875 m2′11″ |
| XL | 0.8875 m2′11″ | 1.065 m3′06″ |
| XXL | 1.065 m3′06″ | 1.2425 m4′01″ |
| LVL | Stardust | Candy |  Candy XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 520,000 | 304 | 296 |
| 40 | 280,000 | 304 | 10 |
| 35 | 190,000 | 196 | - |
| 30 | 125,000 | 126 | - |
| 25 | 80,000 | 87 | - |
| 20 | 47,500 | 58 | - |
| 15 | 25,500 | 38 | - |
| 10 | 11,000 | 19 | - |
| 5 | 3,000 | 9 | - |
Stardust, Candy and Candy XL to power up Magby from Level 1 to 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40 and 50. Maxing it out costs 520,000 Stardust, 304 Candy and 296 Candy XL.
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| Versions | Pokédex entry |
|---|---|
| Gold | Each and every time it inhales and exhales, hot embers dribble out of its mouth and nostrils. |
| Silver | It is found in volcanic craters. Its body temp. is over 1100 degrees, so don't under estimate it. |
| Crystal | It naturally spits an 1100-degree flame. It is said when many appear, it heralds a volcanic eruption. |
| Ruby, Sapphire | 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. |
| Emerald | If a MAGBY 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. |
| FireRed | It is found in volcanic craters. Its body heat exceeds 1,100 degrees Fahrenheit, so don’t underestimate it. |
| LeafGreen | Each and every time it inhales and exhales, hot embers dribble out of its mouth and nostrils. |
| Diamond, Pearl | Its body temperature is around 1,100 degrees F. It is healthy if it is breathing yellow flames. |
| Platinum, Black, White | Its magma-like blood circulates throughout its body. Its body’s heat can top 1,100 degrees F. |
| HeartGold | Each and every time it inhales and exhales, hot embers dribble from its mouth and nostrils. |
| SoulSilver | It is found in volcanic craters. Its body temperature is over 1,100 degrees Fahrenheit, so don’t underestimate it. |
| Black 2, White 2 | It’s small, but its body temperature is over 1,100 degrees F. Embers escape its mouth and nose when it breathes. |
| X | It’s small, but its body temperature is over 1,100 degrees Fahrenheit. Embers escape its mouth and nose when it breathes. |
| Y | Its magma-like blood circulates throughout its body. Its body’s heat can top 1,100 degrees Fahrenheit. |
| Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire | 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. |
| Sun | Many of these Pokémon can be seen in areas with volcanic activity. Feeding can get them so excited, they exhale flames of 1,100 degrees F. |
| Moon | A famous potter lives with a Magby. Apparently its soft flames produce fine works. |
| Ultra Sun | When flames drip from its nose, that means it has a cold. Have it lie down for a nice rest in some magma. |
| Ultra Moon | Its body temperature is always around 1,100 degrees Fahrenheit. If Magby falls into a small- enough pond, the whole thing will dry up. |
| Sword | This Pokémon is still small and timid. Whenever Magby gets excited or surprised, flames leak from its mouth and its nose. |
| Shield | This Pokémon makes its home near volcanoes. At the end of the day, Magby soaks in magma, resting and recovering from the day’s fatigue. |
| Legends: Arceus | This Pokémon lives in volcanic areas. With each breath, sparks spurt from its mouth and nose. When Magby is in good health, its flames gain a yellow tint. |
Magby’s best moves are Ember and Fire Punch, for 7.02 DPS and 60.3 TDO.
Values use the default battle settings. Results vary with the opponent and weather.
Fire-type Pokémon are weak to Ground, Rock, and Water-type moves. They take reduced damage from Bug, Fairy, Fire, Grass, Ice, and Steel-type moves.
Magby tops out at 1,323 CP at Level 40 and 1,496 CP at Level 50.
Magby can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.
Magby cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.
The following Mega Pokémon boost Magby: Mega Charizard X, Mega Charizard Y, Mega Houndoom, Mega Blaziken, Mega Camerupt, Primal Groudon, Mega Chandelure, and Mega Delphox.
Regular Magby
Shiny Magby
