- Attack
- 247
- Defense
- 172
- HP
- 181
100% CP
- Shadow RaidsLv20
- 1,790
- min 1,647
- Weather boostLv25
- 2,237
- min 2,059
- MaxLv50
- 3,541
- Lv40 3,132
At a glance
Basics
Shadow Magmortar is a Fire-type Pokémon. Its 100% IV CP is 1,790 at level 20 (Shadow Raids), 2,237 at weather-boosted level 25 and up to 3,541 at level 50. It is weak to Water/Ground/Rock attacks (1.6×). It resists Fire/Grass/Ice/Bug/Steel/Fairy attacks. In raids, Fire Spin + Fire Blast is its strongest moveset (level 40, 100% IVs). As your buddy, it earns 1 Candy every 5 km you walk together.
- Category
- Blast Pokémon
- Buddy distance
- 5 km
- Second Charged Attack
- 90,000 Stardust · 90 Candy
- Max CP · Lv50 / Lv51 (Best Buddy)
- 3,541 / 3,584
- Shadow modifiers
- Attack ×1.2, Defense ×0.83 in battle (not shown in CP)
Magmortar takes down its enemies by shooting fireballs, which burn them to a blackened crisp. It avoids this method when hunting prey.
All values are for Pokémon GO; main-series values are not listed. The Pokédex entry is the game's own English text.
Related tips
- Shadow Pokémon: when to purifyShadow Pokémon have 1.2× Attack but also take more damage, and they cost 1.2× Stardust and Candy to power up.
- How to read IVs and appraisalsIVs run from 0 to 15 for each of Attack, Defense and HP, and appraisal stars are set by the sum of the three (0–45).
- What to power up first (power-up priorities for beginners)Stardust is limited, so first power up strong counters you'll use for a long time across many raids.
Best movesetsLv40 · 15/15/15 IVs
- 1
Fire SpinFire BlastBest100% efficiency17.6TDO 370 - 2Fire Spin
Psychic97% efficiency17.0TDO 358 - 3Fire SpinFire Punch94% efficiency16.6TDO 349
- 4Fire Spin
Thunderbolt*94% efficiency16.5TDO 348 - 5Fire Spin
Scorching Sands93% efficiency16.4TDO 345
Top 5 of 12 movesets.
Raid and Gym efficiency against an ordinary neutral 5-star boss. DPS is damage per second, TDO is total damage dealt before fainting, and efficiency compares (DPS³ × TDO)^¼ with the top moveset. Shadow modifiers (1.2× Attack, 0.83× Defense) are included. Against a specific boss, moves of the types it's weak to do more. * Exclusive moves require an Elite TM.
Learnable moves
Fast Attack2
| Moves | Power | Energy | DPS | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire SpinBestFire · 1s · STAB | 13 | +9 | 15.6 | 9 |
 Karate ChopFighting · 1s | 10 | +13 | 10 | 13 |
Charged Attack6
| Moves | Power | Energy | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire BlastBestFire · 4s · STAB | 140 | 100 | 42 | 1.68 |
| Thunderbolt*Electric · 2.5s | 80 | 50 | 32 | 1.6 |
| PsychicPsychic · 3s | 95 | 50 | 31.7 | 1.9 |
| Fire PunchFire · 2s · STAB | 50 | 33 | 30 | 1.82 |
| Scorching SandsGround · 3s | 90 | 50 | 30 | 1.8 |
| Brick BreakFighting · 1.5s | 40 | 33 | 26.7 | 1.21 |
- DPS is damage per second, EPS energy per second and DPE damage per energy. A Charged Attack costing 100 energy uses 1 bar, 50 uses 2 bars and 33 uses 3 bars.
- STAB (same-type attack bonus) applies to moves of the Pokémon's own type, which deal 1.2× damage (included in DPS, DPT and DPE).
- * Exclusive move: a move that was only available during events such as Community Day. It now requires an Elite TM.
Calculate with your Pokémon
Move the sliders or enter a CP and Shadow Magmortar's stats, move performance and power-up cost update instantly.
Enter the CP shown in the game to find the closest level for these IVs.
- Actual Attack
- 187.8
- Actual Defense
- 93.1
- Actual HP
- 117
Actual stat = (base stat + IV) × level multiplier. Shadow ×1.2 Attack and ×0.83 Defense are included (not in the in-game CP). Level 51 is the Best Buddy boost.
Move performance at these stats
Fire SpinFire BlastBest100% efficiencyThis is the best moveset at these stats. That's 74% of the same moveset's DPS at Lv40 with 15/15/15.
Raid calculation against a neutral 5-star boss. * Exclusive moves need an Elite TM.
Power-up cost
- Stardust
- 270,000
- Candy
- 312
- Candy XL
- 0
Lv 20 → 40: 40 power-ups, CP 3,132 after
Based on the game's power-up cost table. Shadow costs 1.2× and purified 0.9× (rounded up per power-up); Lucky Pokémon pay half the Stardust. Event bonuses are not included.
IV rankings by leagueBy stat product
| Rank | Attack | Defense | HP | Level | CP | vs. #1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 18 | 1,498 | 100.0% |
| 2 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 18 | 1,499 | 100.0% |
| 3 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 18 | 1,500 | 99.9% |
| 4 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 1,499 | 99.8% |
| 5 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 17.5 | 1,500 | 99.7% |
| 6 | 0 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 1,498 | 99.6% |
| 7 | 1 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 1,500 | 99.5% |
| 8 | 0 | 9 | 15 | 18 | 1,494 | 99.5% |
| 9 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 18 | 1,497 | 99.4% |
| 10 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 18 | 1,499 | 99.4% |
Stat product = Attack × Defense × HP (up to level 50, excluding Best Buddy). It shows how long a Pokémon lasts under the same CP cap and doesn't include move matchups.
EvolutionFrom game data
- Stage 1
- Shadow MagmortarViewing100 CandySinnoh StoneBest movesFire SpinFire Blast
- Best moves are the top raid moveset at level 40 with 15/15/15 IVs.
Damage takenGO multipliers
- ×1.6
WaterGround
Rock - ×0.625Fire
Grass
Ice
Bug
Steel
Fairy
Show all 18 types
Normal×1- Fire×0.625
- Water×1.6
- Electric×1
- Grass×0.625
- Ice×0.625
- Fighting×1
Poison×1- Ground×1.6
Flying×1- Psychic×1
- Bug×0.625
- Rock×1.6
Ghost×1
Dragon×1
Dark×1- Steel×0.625
- Fairy×0.625
Offensive matchupsBased on learnable moves
- FireSTAB 1.2×Fire Spin · Fire Blast · Fire PunchSuper effective ×1.6GrassIceBugSteel
- FightingKarate Chop · Brick BreakSuper effective ×1.6NormalIceRockDarkSteel
- GroundScorching SandsSuper effective ×1.6FireElectricPoisonRockSteel
- PsychicPsychicSuper effective ×1.6FightingPoison
- ElectricThunderboltSuper effective ×1.6WaterFlying
Events1 past
No upcoming events are known yet.
- 2020.11.21Community Day: Magmar · Exclusive move: Thunderbolt