Magmar
Fire-type, Generation 1. Evolves into Magmortar for 100 Candy — no raid or PvP ranking of its own.
Best moveset
- Highest damage
- Ember Fire Blast
Same-type attack bonus on both moves. Fire Blast costs 100 energy for 140 power.
Type effectiveness
Damage Magmar takes from each attacking type
Base stats
- Stat total
- 523
- Buddy distance
- 5.0 km per candy
- Second charged move
- 75,000 Dust + 75 Candy
- 100% IV at Lv 20
- 1,367 CP
Magmar moves
2 fast · 4 charged
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ember Best STAB | Fire | 10 | 10 | 1.0s | 10 | 10 |
| Karate Chop | Fighting | 10 | 13 | 1.0s | 10 | 13 |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Blast Best STAB | Fire | 140 | 100 | 4.0s | 35 | 1.40 |
| Fire Punch STAB | Fire | 50 | 33 | 2.0s | 25 | 1.52 |
| Flamethrower STAB | Fire | 65 | 50 | 2.0s | 32.5 | 1.30 |
| Scorching Sands | Ground | 90 | 50 | 3.0s | 30 | 1.80 |
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | Turns | DPT | EPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ember | Fire | 4 | 9 | 1 | 4.00 | 9.00 |
| Karate Chop | Fighting | 5 | 9 | 1 | 5.00 | 9.00 |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DPE | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Blast | Fire | 140 | 80 | 1.75 | — |
| Fire Punch | Fire | 60 | 40 | 1.50 | — |
| Flamethrower | Fire | 90 | 55 | 1.64 | — |
| Scorching Sands | Ground | 80 | 50 | 1.60 | Buff / debuff |
Moveset analysis
The highest-damage fast move is Ember (10 DPS); Karate Chop builds energy fastest (13 EPS).
Evolution
Family
Raids
- Status
- Magmar is not in the current raid rotation
Best counters against Magmar
How to get Magmar
- Evolve from
- Magby · 25 Candy
- Team GO Rocket
- Shadow Magmar arrives with Frustration, removable only during Rocket Takeover events
- Purification
- 5,000 Dust + 5 Candy → Return
Catch CP
| Source | Level | Min CP | Max CP (100% IV) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Catch | Lv 1–30 | 59 | 2,069 |
| Wild (Weather Boost) | Lv 1–35 | 59 | 2,240 |
| Raid Catch | Lv 20 | 1,330 | 1,402 |
| Raid (Weather Boost) | Lv 25 | 1,655 | 1,744 |
| Egg Hatch | Lv 20 | 1,330 | 1,402 |
| Research Encounter | Lv 15 | 1,006 | 1,060 |
| GO Battle League | Lv 20 | 1,330 | 1,402 |
Magmar in events
Most recent first
| Event | Date | Role | Shiny |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dynamax Magmar during Max Monday | 3 Aug 2026 | Raid boss | — |
Is Magmar good in Pokemon GO?
| Power up | Stardust | Candy | XL Candy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 20 → 40 | 135,000 | 15 | — |
Magmar has no raid-attacker or GO Battle League ranking on this site. It is a Pokedex and collection pick.
CP by level
Maximum CP with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at every level
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 1 | 33 |
| Lv 2 | 106 |
| Lv 3 | 178 |
| Lv 4 | 250 |
| Lv 5 | 322 |
| Lv 6 | 395 |
| Lv 7 | 467 |
| Lv 8 | 539 |
| Lv 9 | 611 |
| Lv 10 | 684 |
| Lv 11 | 752 |
| Lv 12 | 820 |
| Lv 13 | 889 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 14 | 957 |
| Lv 15 | 1,026 |
| Lv 16 | 1,094 |
| Lv 17 | 1,162 |
| Lv 18 | 1,231 |
| Lv 19 | 1,299 |
| Lv 20 | 1,367 |
| Lv 21 | 1,436 |
| Lv 22 | 1,504 |
| Lv 23 | 1,573 |
| Lv 24 | 1,641 |
| Lv 25 | 1,710 |
| Lv 26 | 1,778 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 27 | 1,846 |
| Lv 28 | 1,915 |
| Lv 29 | 1,983 |
| Lv 30 | 2,052 |
| Lv 31 | 2,086 |
| Lv 32 | 2,120 |
| Lv 33 | 2,154 |
| Lv 34 | 2,188 |
| Lv 35 | 2,223 |
| Lv 36 | 2,257 |
| Lv 37 | 2,291 |
| Lv 38 | 2,325 |
| Lv 39 | 2,359 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 40 | 2,394 |
| Lv 41 | 2,424 |
| Lv 42 | 2,454 |
| Lv 43 | 2,485 |
| Lv 44 | 2,516 |
| Lv 45 | 2,547 |
| Lv 46 | 2,579 |
| Lv 47 | 2,610 |
| Lv 48 | 2,642 |
| Lv 49 | 2,674 |
| Lv 50 | 2,706 |
Pokedex info
- Pokedex number
- #0126
- Height
- 1.30 m
- Weight
- 44.50 kg
- Buddy size
- Big
- Family forms
- 5 released forms
- Game ID
- V0126_POKEMON_MAGMAR
FAQ
What is the best moveset for Magmar in Pokemon GO?
Magmar's best moveset is Ember with Fire Blast. A TM rerolls at random among its 2 fast and 4 charged non-legacy moves.
What are Magmar's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Magmar takes super effective damage from Ground, Rock, Water. It resists Bug, Fairy, Fire, Grass, Ice, Steel.
What is Magmar's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Magmar reaches 2,706 CP at level 50 and 2,394 CP at level 40, both with 15/15/15 IVs.
What CP is a 100% IV Magmar?
A 15/15/15 Magmar shows 1,367 CP from a raid or egg (level 20) and 1,710 CP from a weather-boosted raid (level 25). From a research encounter (level 15) it is 1,026 CP.
How do you get Magmar in Pokemon GO?
Evolve Magby (25 Candy). Its most recent event was Dynamax Magmar during Max Monday (August 2026).