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Magma Storm

Categoryspecial
Power100
Accuracy75%
PP5 (max 8)
Priority0
IntroducedGeneration IV

Machines

Magma Storm has no machine names in any version.

Descriptions

Diamond / Pearl
Platinum
Heart Gold / Soul Silver
The foe becomes trapped within a maelstrom of fire that rages for two to five turns.
Black / White
Black 2 / White 2
The target becomes trapped within a maelstrom of fire that rages for four to five turns.
X / Y
Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire
The target becomes trapped within a maelstrom of fire that rages for four to five turns.
Sun / Moon
Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
Let's Go Pikachu / Let's Go Eevee
The target becomes trapped within a maelstrom of fire that rages for four to five turns.
Sword / ShieldThe target becomes trapped within a maelstrom of fire that rages for four to five turns.

Target

This move targets one other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.

Foe
front view of Gardevoir
Foe
front view of Gengar
Foe
front view of Moltres
Back view of Current Pokemon
User
front view of Charizard
Ally
front view of Electrivire
Ally

Stat Changes

Magma Storm doesn't affect any stats when used.

Effect Entries

Inflicts regular damage. For the next 2–5 turns, the target cannot leave the field and is damaged for 1/16 its max HP at the end of each turn. The user continues to use other moves during this time. If the user leaves the field, this effect ends. Has a 3/8 chance each to hit 2 or 3 times, and a 1/8 chance each to hit 4 or 5 times. Averages to 3 hits per use. rapid spin cancels this effect.

Version Changes

Prior to Generation V, Magma Storm has accuracy of 70%.

Prior to Generation VI, Magma Storm has 120 Power.

Contests

Magma Storm has the Tough contest type.

Super Contests

Appeal2

Allows performance of the same move twice in a row.


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