Electivire 
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Magmortar
Base Stats
Pokémon Info
| Max CP | 3,584 |
| Generation | Sinnoh (Gen 4) |
| Buddy Distance | 5km |
| Released | ✅ Yes |
| Shiny | ✨ Yes |
| Shadow | 😈 Yes |
About Magmortar
Magmortar is a Fire-type Pokémon from Sinnoh (Generation 4) in Pokémon GO. It has a maximum Combat Power (CP) of 3,584 when powered up to Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs. Magmortar has base stats of 247 Attack, 172 Defense, and 181 Stamina, giving it a total stat product of 600.
With an exceptional Attack stat of 247, Magmortar is one of the top attackers of its type in raids and gym battles. Its shiny form is available in Pokémon GO. Shadow Magmortar is also available from Team GO Rocket encounters, dealing 20% more damage.
In Sunny weather, Magmortar receives a weather boost increasing its catch CP and spawn rate. The buddy walking distance for Magmortar is 5km per candy.
🔄 Evolution Chain
⚡ Fast Attacks
| Move | Type | Power | Energy | DPS | EPS | PvP DPT | PvP EPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Spin STAB | Fire | 14 | +10 | 12.7 | - | - | - |
| Karate Chop STAB | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
DPS = Damage/Sec (PvE) · EPS = Energy/Sec · DPT/EPT = Damage/Energy Per Turn (PvP) · STAB = +20% type bonus
💥 Charged Attacks
| Move | Type | Power | Energy | DPS | PvP Pwr | PvP Nrg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brick Break STAB | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Fire Punch STAB | Fire | 55 | -40 | - | 55 | -40 |
| Fire Blast STAB | Fire | 140 | -80 | - | 140 | -80 |
| Psychic | Psychic | 90 | -55 | - | 90 | -55 |
| Scorching Sands STAB | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Thunderbolt ELITE | Electric | 80 | -55 | - | 90 | -55 |
🛡️ Type Effectiveness
Weaknesses
Magmortar takes increased damage from these types:
Resistances
Magmortar takes reduced damage from these types:
🎯 Best Counters Against Magmortar
Top Pokémon to use when battling Magmortar in raids and gyms, sorted by Attack.
| # | Pokémon | Type | ATK | DEF | STA | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Rampardos
| Rock | 295 | 109 | 219 | 3,773 |
| 2 |
Archeops
| Rock Flying | 292 | 139 | 181 | 3,811 |
| 3 |
Palkia
| Water Dragon | 280 | 215 | 189 | 4,565 |
| 4 |
Kyogre
| Water | 270 | 228 | 205 | 4,708 |
| 5 |
Groudon
| Ground | 270 | 228 | 205 | 4,708 |
| 6 |
Inteleon
| Water | 262 | 142 | 172 | 3,391 |
| 7 |
Garchomp
| Dragon Ground | 261 | 193 | 239 | 4,532 |
| 8 |
Terrakion
| Rock Fighting | 260 | 192 | 209 | 4,231 |
| 9 |
Excadrill
| Ground Steel | 255 | 129 | 242 | 3,711 |
| 10 |
Kleavor
| Bug Rock | 253 | 174 | 172 | 3,600 |
🏆 Magmortar PvP IV Rankings
Best IVs for GO Battle League. Higher stat product = better PvP.
🟢 Great League (1500 CP)
| # | ATK | DEF | STA | Lv | CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 1,498 |
| 2 | 1 | 10 | 13 | 18 | 1,500 |
| 3 | 0 | 9 | 15 | 18 | 1,497 |
| 4 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 1,498 |
| 5 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 18 | 1,499 |
| 6 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 18 | 1,500 |
| 7 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 1,498 |
| 8 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 18 | 1,500 |
| 9 | 0 | 10 | 13 | 18 | 1,494 |
| 10 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 1,498 |
🟣 Ultra League (2500 CP)
| # | ATK | DEF | STA | Lv | CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 30 | 2,498 |
| 2 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 30 | 2,499 |
| 3 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 30 | 2,497 |
| 4 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 29 | 2,496 |
| 5 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 30 | 2,492 |
| 6 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 30 | 2,499 |
| 7 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 30 | 2,500 |
| 8 | 0 | 11 | 14 | 30 | 2,498 |
| 9 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 29 | 2,500 |
| 10 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 30 | 2,496 |
Ranked by Stat Product. #1 = best PvP. Master League: use 15/15/15.
📋 Magmortar IV Chart
Expected CP at different IV levels per encounter type.
| IVs | Wild L30 | Research L15 | Raid L20 | WB L25 | Max L40 | L50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100% (15/15/15) | 2,685 | 1,342 | 1,790 | 2,237 | 3,132 | 3,552 |
| 98% (15/15/14) | 2,678 | 1,339 | 1,785 | 2,232 | 3,124 | 3,542 |
| 96% (15/14/15) | 2,678 | 1,339 | 1,785 | 2,231 | 3,124 | 3,542 |
| 93% (14/14/14) | 2,661 | 1,330 | 1,773 | 2,217 | 3,104 | 3,520 |
| 91% (15/13/13) | 2,657 | 1,328 | 1,771 | 2,214 | 3,100 | 3,514 |
| 87% (13/13/13) | 2,637 | 1,318 | 1,757 | 2,197 | 3,076 | 3,488 |
| 82% (12/12/12) | 2,613 | 1,306 | 1,741 | 2,177 | 3,048 | 3,456 |
| 80% (10/15/15) | 2,634 | 1,317 | 1,755 | 2,195 | 3,073 | 3,484 |
| 67% (10/10/10) | 2,565 | 1,282 | 1,710 | 2,137 | 2,992 | 3,393 |
| 0% (0/0/0) | 2,333 | 1,166 | 1,555 | 1,944 | 2,721 | 3,086 |
📊 Special CP Values
Important CP values for Magmortar with perfect 15/15/15 IVs:
| 🏆 Max CP (Lv 50) | 3,552 CP |
| 🎯 Max CP (Lv 40) | 3,132 CP |
| ⚔️ Raid Catch (Lv 20) | 1,710 - 1,790 CP |
| 🌤️ Weather Boost (Lv 25) | 2,137 - 2,237 CP |
| 🥚 Egg Hatch (Lv 20) | 1,710 - 1,790 CP |
| 🔬 Research (Lv 15) | 1,282 - 1,342 CP |
📈 Max CP by Level
Maximum CP for Magmortar with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at each level.
| Lv | Max CP | Lv | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44 | 26 | 3,132 |
| 2 | 3,132 | 27 | 3,132 |
| 3 | 3,132 | 28 | 3,132 |
| 4 | 3,132 | 29 | 3,132 |
| 5 | 422 | 30 | 2,685 |
| 6 | 3,132 | 31 | 3,132 |
| 7 | 3,132 | 32 | 3,132 |
| 8 | 3,132 | 33 | 3,132 |
| 9 | 3,132 | 34 | 3,132 |
| 10 | 895 | 35 | 2,909 |
| 11 | 3,132 | 36 | 3,132 |
| 12 | 3,132 | 37 | 3,132 |
| 13 | 3,132 | 38 | 3,132 |
| 14 | 3,132 | 39 | 3,132 |
| 15 | 1,342 | 40 | 3,132 |
| 16 | 3,132 | 41 | 3,132 |
| 17 | 3,132 | 42 | 3,132 |
| 18 | 3,132 | 43 | 3,132 |
| 19 | 3,132 | 44 | 3,132 |
| 20 | 1,790 | 45 | 3,350 |
| 21 | 3,132 | 46 | 3,132 |
| 22 | 3,132 | 47 | 3,132 |
| 23 | 3,132 | 48 | 3,132 |
| 24 | 3,132 | 49 | 3,132 |
| 25 | 2,237 | 50 | 3,552 |
📖 Complete Magmortar Pokémon GO Guide 2026
Magmortar (#467) is a Fire-type Pokémon from the Sinnoh region (Generation 4) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 3,584 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Magmortar is a strong competitor in various formats. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Magmortar in 2026.
📊 Magmortar Stats Analysis
Magmortar's Attack stat is 247 (Excellent). This is a competitive Attack stat that makes Magmortar a strong damage dealer.
With 172 Defense (Good) and 181 Stamina (Excellent), the total stat product is 600. This gives Magmortar reasonable durability in battle. Compared to other Fire-type Pokémon, Magmortar's stat distribution leans toward offense.
⚔️ Best Magmortar Moveset in Pokémon GO
The best moveset for Magmortar depends on whether you use it for raids, gyms, or PvP. For raids, use Fire Spin (Fast) with Brick Break (Charged) for maximum DPS. This takes advantage of STAB (Same Type Attack Bonus) which provides a 20% damage boost for matching-type moves.
For PvP (GO Battle League), energy generation and coverage matter more than raw DPS. Magmortar has 2 Fast Attacks and 6 Charged Attacks to choose from. Note that Magmortar has Elite TM moves that may outperform standard options in certain formats.
🏆 Magmortar PvP Guide — GO Battle League 2026
Great League (1500 CP)
In Great League, Magmortar can be a viable pick. For Great League, lower Attack IVs (like 0/15/15) are preferred to maximize stat product under 1500 CP. The Fire typing provides useful matchups against Fire, Grass, Ice-type threats while being weak to Water, Ground, Rock types.
Master League
With 3,552 CP at Level 50, Magmortar is a strong Master League contender. Power it up to Level 50 with best buddy bonus for maximum impact.
💪 Magmortar Raid Guide & Counters
Magmortar appears as a high-tier Raid Boss. Focus on Water, Ground, Rock-type counters for maximum damage. With strong counters, 2-3 trainers can defeat it. After the raid, catch Magmortar at Level 20 (1,710 - 1,790 CP) or Level 25 with weather boost (2,137 - 2,237 CP). A 100% IV (hundo) will have exactly 1,790 CP.
🎯 How to Get Magmortar in Pokémon GO
Magmortar can be found in the wild, hatched from Eggs, obtained through Research tasks, and during events. In Sunny/Clear weather, it receives a spawn boost. The buddy distance is 5km per candy — use Pinap Berries for double candy when catching.
🔄 Magmortar Evolution Guide
Magmortar is part of a 3-stage evolution family:
Tip: For PvP, check IV spreads before evolving (low Attack, high Defense/Stamina). For raids, aim for 15/15/15 perfect IVs.
😈 Shadow Magmortar
Shadow Magmortar is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Pokémon deal 20% more damage but take 20% more damage, making them excellent glass cannons. Shadow Magmortar's effective Attack becomes ~296. For raids, keeping it Shadow is usually better than purifying.
✨ Shiny Magmortar in Pokémon GO
Shiny Magmortar is available! Use the Normal/Shiny toggle on this page to preview. The shiny rate is approximately 1 in 500. Shiny variants are cosmetic only — same stats and performance. Check our Shiny Checklist for all available shinies.
🌤️ Weather Boost & Buddy
Magmortar gets a weather boost in Sunny/Clear weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (2,137 - 2,237 CP). The buddy distance is 5km per candy. Consider Rare Candy to supplement.
💡 Tips & Tricks
- Best IVs for PvP: Master League: 15/15/15. Capped leagues: low Attack, high Def/Sta.
- Second Charged Move: Costs 75K Stardust — adds coverage in PvP.
- Trading: Can be freely traded. Lucky trades give 12/12/12 minimum IVs.
- Catch rate: Use Pinap Berries for double candy.
❓ FAQ About Magmortar
Q: What is Magmortar's max CP?
A: 3,552 CP at Level 50, or 3,132 CP at Level 40.
Q: Is Magmortar good?
A: Excellent — top-tier for raids and Master League.
Q: Can Magmortar be shiny?
A: Yes! Shiny Magmortar is available.
Q: What is Magmortar weak to?
A: Water, Ground, Rock-type moves.
Q: Best moveset?
A: Fire Spin + Brick Break for optimal DPS.
📚 Related Guides
Updated September 2026. Data from Pokémon GO Live and Pokémon GO Wiki.