#467 · Generation 4
Magmortar
- Max CP (L40 / L50)
- 3,132 / 3,541
- Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
- 1,790 / 2,237
- Research CP (L15)
- 1,342
- Buddy distance
- 5 km
- 2nd charged move
- 75,000 dust · 75 candy
- Shiny
- Shadow
- Tradable
- Mega
- Dynamax
Situational
Situational
Magmortar has a niche: C-tier Ground raid attacker (Shadow). Keep one with the right IVs and transfer the rest.
Battle roles
- CGround raid attackershadow#29 Ground · 14.6 DPS
As a Shadow it ranks #29 of 299 Ground-type attackers with Fire Spin / Scorching Sands.
- –Great Leagueshadow#592 of 1146 · score 73.6
Ranked #592 of 1146; not competitive in Great League.
- –Ultra Leagueshadow#457 of 844 · score 74
Ranked #457 of 844; not competitive in Ultra League.
- –Master Leagueshadow#216 of 406 · score 60.5
Ranked #216 of 406; not competitive in Master League.
Collection value
- Can Dynamax: only copies caught in Max Battles can Dynamax, so keep at least one Max copy.
- Shadow version exists: Shadows hit 20% harder and are worth a raid slot even with low IVs.
Tiers: S = meta-defining, A = strong, B = playable, C = niche. PvP from PvPoke overall rankings; raids from computed DPS/TDO within each attacking type; Max Battles from GO Hub tier lists.
Base stats
Base stats. Bars are scaled to the strongest Pokemon in the game.
Evolution line
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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)
| League | Tier | Rank | Score | Recommended moves | Typical build |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | – | #648 / 1146 | 72.2 | Karate Chop · Fire Punch · Thunderbolt | L17.5 · 5/15/13 |
| Great LeagueShadow | – | #592 / 1146 | 73.6 | Karate Chop · Fire Punch · Thunderbolt | L17.5 · 5/15/13 |
| Ultra League | – | #512 / 844 | 72.6 | Karate Chop · Fire Punch · Thunderbolt | L29 · 6/14/15 |
| Ultra LeagueShadow | – | #457 / 844 | 74 | Karate Chop · Fire Punch · Thunderbolt | L29 · 6/14/15 |
| Master League | – | #267 / 406 | 55.7 | Karate Chop · Fire Punch · Thunderbolt | L50 · 15/15/15 |
| Master LeagueShadow | – | #216 / 406 | 60.5 | Karate Chop · Fire Punch · Thunderbolt | L50 · 15/15/15 |
| Ultra Premier | – | #409 / 689 | 74.3 | Karate Chop · Fire Punch · Thunderbolt | |
| Ultra PremierShadow | – | #371 / 689 | 75.8 | Karate Chop · Fire Punch · Thunderbolt | |
| Master Premier | – | #177 / 274 | 59.8 | Fire Spin · Fire Punch · Thunderbolt | L50 · 15/15/15 |
| Master PremierShadow | – | #156 / 274 | 62.6 | Karate Chop · Fire Punch · Thunderbolt | L50 · 15/15/15 |
Source: PvPoke overall rankings. Score is relative to the league meta (100 = best). Typical build is the IV spread PvPoke assumes.
Max Battles (Dynamax & Gigantamax)
Magmortar can Dynamax. Only copies caught in Max Battles (or from Max research) can enter Power Spot battles.
Max Moves
Max Battle roles
Not on the current Max Battle attacker, tank, or healer tier lists.
Max Move power is per level 1 / 2 / 3; levels are unlocked with Max Particles and Candy. Tiers from GO Hub's Max Battle tier lists (Aug 2026).
Raid attacker rankings
| Attacking type | Tier | Rank | DPS | TDO | Best moves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| groundShadow | C | #29 / 299 | 14.6 | 207 | Fire Spin · Scorching Sands |
| psychicShadow | – | #36 / 248 | 15.0 | 213 | Fire Spin · Psychic |
| electricShadow | – | #38 / 247 | 14.7 | 208 | Fire Spin · ThunderboltElite TM |
| fireShadow | – | #54 / 260 | 14.9 | 211 | Fire Spin · Fire Punch |
| ground | – | #56 / 299 | 12.4 | 211 | Fire Spin · Scorching Sands |
| psychic | – | #57 / 248 | 12.8 | 217 | Fire Spin · Psychic |
| electric | – | #63 / 247 | 12.5 | 212 | Fire Spin · ThunderboltElite TM |
| fightingShadow | – | #75 / 279 | 13.6 | 192 | Fire Spin · Brick Break |
Level 40, 15/15/15, neutral target. DPS = damage per second, TDO = total damage output before fainting. Rank is among every Pokemon using that attacking type.
Moves
| Fast move | Type | Raid power | Energy | Duration | DPS | PvP power | PvP energy | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fire SpinSTAB | fire | 13 | +9 | 1.0s | 13.0 | 11 | +10 | 3 turns |
Karate Chop | fighting | 10 | +13 | 1.0s | 10.0 | 5 | +9 | 2 turns |
| Charged move | Type | Raid power | Energy | Duration | Dmg/energy | PvP power | PvP energy | Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brick Break | fighting | 40 | -33 | 1.5s | 1.21 | 50 | -40 | 100% chance: -1 foe Def |
Fire PunchSTAB | fire | 50 | -33 | 2.0s | 1.52 | 60 | -40 | |
Fire BlastSTAB | fire | 140 | -100 | 4.0s | 1.40 | 140 | -80 | |
Psychic | psychic | 95 | -50 | 3.0s | 1.90 | 75 | -55 | 10% chance: -1 foe Def |
Scorching Sands | ground | 90 | -50 | 3.0s | 1.80 | 80 | -50 | 10% chance: -1 foe Atk |
ThunderboltElite TM | electric | 80 | -50 | 2.5s | 1.60 | 90 | -55 |
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