#0218 · Generation 2

Slugma

Fire

Slugma has 250 total base stats, with its best attacking stat on the special side (70) and a Speed of 20. Its HP, Defense and Special Defense add up to 120, which makes it a balanced special attacker.

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What Slugma is weak to

Weak to: Water, Ground, Rock. Resists: Fire, Grass, Ice, Bug, Steel, Fairy. Immune to: none.

Attacking typeDamage taken
Water×2
Ground×2
Rock×2
Fire×0.5
Grass×0.5
Ice×0.5
Bug×0.5
Steel×0.5
Fairy×0.5

Base stats

HP40
Atk40
Def40
SpA70
SpD40
Spe20
Total250

Best teammates for Slugma

Ranked by how much each Pokémon improves a two-Pokémon team with Slugma: covering its weaknesses, adding attack types it lacks, and avoiding shared weaknesses.

  1. Tinkaton FairySteel

    Resists rock, which your team is weak to. Hits fighting, rock, dragon super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to ground.

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  2. Klefki SteelFairy

    Resists rock, which your team is weak to. Hits fighting, rock, dragon super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to ground.

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  3. Mawile SteelFairy

    Resists rock, which your team is weak to. Hits fighting, rock, dragon super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to ground.

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  4. Primarina WaterFairy

    Resists water, which your team is weak to. Hits fire, fighting, ground super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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  5. Azumarill WaterFairy

    Resists water, which your team is weak to. Hits fire, fighting, ground super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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  6. Scizor BugSteel

    Hits psychic, rock, dark super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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Counters to Slugma

  1. Rhyperior

    Ground and Rock STAB hits Slugma super effectively and it resists everything Slugma can hit it with by type.

  2. Kabutops

    Rock and Water STAB hits Slugma super effectively and it resists everything Slugma can hit it with by type.

  3. Drednaw

    Water and Rock STAB hits Slugma super effectively and it resists everything Slugma can hit it with by type.

  4. Golem

    Rock and Ground STAB hits Slugma super effectively and it resists everything Slugma can hit it with by type.

  5. Omastar

    Rock and Water STAB hits Slugma super effectively and it resists everything Slugma can hit it with by type.

  6. Swampert

    Water and Ground STAB hits Slugma super effectively and it resists everything Slugma can hit it with by type.

Where you can use Slugma

Slugma is in the regional Pokédex of 4 games we cover:

EmeraldHeartGold and SoulSilverX and YOmega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire