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Magby, a Fire type Pokémon, official artwork

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Magby: Weakness, Best Moveset & Builds

FireNFE

Magby is a balanced Pokémon, led by its Speed (83) and Attack (75), with a base stat total of 365. Competitively it is not fully evolved, so it mostly sees use with Eviolite or in lower tiers.

Build a team with Magby

What is Magby weak to?

How much damage Magby takes from each attacking type.

2×Weak toGroundRockWater
0.5×ResistsBugFairyFireGrassIceSteel

Magby takes super-effective damage from Ground, Rock, Water. It resists Bug, Fairy, Fire, Grass, Ice, Steel.

Best moveset for Magby

Magby has no significant ranked usage this month, so here are its strongest attacking options by type coverage:

  • Focus PunchFighting150
  • OverheatFire130
  • BelchPoison120
  • Double-EdgeNormal120

Best nature for Magby

Careful or Bold. Magby's mixed stats mean the best nature depends on the set: boost whichever defense or attacking stat your build leans on.

Abilities

  • Flame Body30% chance a Pokemon making contact with this Pokemon will be burned.
  • Vital SpiritThis Pokemon cannot fall asleep. Gaining this Ability while asleep cures it.

Evolution line

Magby
Magmar
Magmortar
Full learnset (48 moves; tap to expand)
MoveTypePowerAcc.Category
Focus PunchFighting150100%Physical
OverheatFire13090%Special
BelchPoison12090%Special
Double-EdgeNormal120100%Physical
Flare BlitzFire120100%Physical
Fire BlastFire11085%Special
Cross ChopFighting10080%Physical
Dynamic PunchFighting10050%Physical
Heat WaveFire9590%Special
FlamethrowerFire90100%Special
PsychicPsychic90100%Special
Take DownNormal9085%Physical
Body SlamNormal85100%Physical
Lava PlumeFire80100%Special
Poison JabPoison80100%Physical
Tera BlastNormal80100%Special
Brick BreakFighting75100%Physical
Fire PunchFire75100%Physical
Temper FlareFire75100%Physical
Thunder PunchElectric75100%Physical
Burning JealousyFire70100%Special
FacadeNormal70100%Physical
Flame WheelFire60100%Physical
ThiefDark60100%Physical
Clear SmogPoison50-Special
Flame ChargeFire50100%Physical
Acid SprayPoison40100%Special
EmberFire40100%Special
Mach PunchFighting40100%Physical
Fire SpinFire3585%Special
SmogPoison3070%Special
FlingDark?100%Physical
Low KickFighting?100%Physical
Belly DrumNormal--Status
Confuse RayGhost-100%Status
CurseGhost--Status
EndureNormal--Status
Follow MeNormal--Status
Helping HandNormal--Status
LeerNormal-100%Status
ProtectNormal--Status
RestPsychic--Status
Scary FaceNormal-100%Status
Sleep TalkNormal--Status
SmokescreenNormal-100%Status
SubstituteNormal--Status
Sunny DayFire--Status
Will-O-WispFire-85%Status