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Slugma debuted in ''[[EP267|Love, Pokémon Style]]'', under the ownership of [[Macy]]. It was used in her [[Silver Conference]] {{pkmn|battle}} against {{Ash}}, where it battled {{AP|Totodile}} but was soon recalled. It then battled {{AP|Phanpy}} and was eventually defeated by its {{m|Take Down}}. At the end of the episode, it had evolved into {{p|Magcargo}} off-screen. | Slugma debuted in ''[[EP267|Love, Pokémon Style]]'', under the ownership of [[Macy]]. It was used in her [[Silver Conference]] {{pkmn|battle}} against {{Ash}}, where it battled {{AP|Totodile}} but was soon recalled. It then battled {{AP|Phanpy}} and was eventually defeated by its {{m|Take Down}}. At the end of the episode, it had evolved into {{p|Magcargo}} off-screen. | ||
[[Natasha]] | A Slugma appeared in ''[[AG041|What You Seed is What You Get]]'', under the ownership of [[Natasha]]. It was used to protect her watermelon patch alongside her {{p|Grovyle}} and {{p|Electrode}}. It and Grovyle battled [[Ash's Corphish]] and {{AP|Treecko}}, and in the end, the match went to Natasha. | ||
Two Slugma [[nickname]]d Mag and Meg appeared in ''[[AG055|Poetry Commotion!]]'', under the ownership of [[Flannery]]. Mag later evolved into Magcargo. Meg reappeared in ''[[AG056|Going, Going, Yawn]]'', where Flannery used it during her [[Gym]] battle against Ash. It battled Ash's Treecko and {{AP|Corphish}} before losing to {{AP|Pikachu}}. | |||
A Slugma appeared in the Hoopa's Surprise Ring Adventures short ''{{DL|Hoopa's Surprise Ring Adventures|Heated Battle}}'', where it was summoned by {{an|Hoopa}} alongside a {{p|Rapidash}}, {{p|Magmortar}}, and {{p|Heatran}}; and they all used {{type|Fire}} attacks to set Ash and {{AP|Pikachu}} on fire. | A Slugma appeared in the Hoopa's Surprise Ring Adventures short ''{{DL|Hoopa's Surprise Ring Adventures|Heated Battle}}'', where it was summoned by {{an|Hoopa}} alongside a {{p|Rapidash}}, {{p|Magmortar}}, and {{p|Heatran}}; and they all used {{type|Fire}} attacks to set Ash and {{AP|Pikachu}} on fire. | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* Despite being a Generation II Pokémon, it was actually native to Kanto in {{game2|Gold|Silver|Crystal}}. The same is true for {{p|Murkrow}} and {{p|Houndour}}. | * Despite being a [[Generation II]] Pokémon, it was actually native to [[Kanto]] in {{game2|Gold|Silver|Crystal}}. The same is true for {{p|Murkrow}} and {{p|Houndour}}. | ||
** Additionally, while Murkrow and Houndour are catchable in Johto via the {{safari|Johto}} in {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}}, the only possible way to get a Slugma before obtaining the National Pokédex in HeartGold and SoulSilver is to receive it from [[Primo]] as an Egg - it must otherwise be traded in or transferred from a Pokéwalker linked to a game which has already unlocked the National Pokédex. | ** Additionally, while Murkrow and Houndour are catchable in Johto via the {{safari|Johto}} in {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}}, the only possible way to get a Slugma before obtaining the National Pokédex in HeartGold and SoulSilver is to receive it from [[Primo]] as an Egg - it must otherwise be traded in or transferred from a Pokéwalker linked to a game which has already unlocked the National Pokédex. | ||
* Slugma has the lowest base stat total of all Fire-type Pokémon. | * Slugma has the lowest base stat total of all Fire-type Pokémon. | ||
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===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
Slugma is based on a {{wp|slug}} with a body of {{wp|lava}}. It may also be based on the {{wp|Cherufe}}, evil creatures of rock and magma that inhabit the magma pools found deep within Chilean volcanoes. Slugma's {{shiny}} form may be based on cooled, hardened | Slugma is based on a {{wp|slug}} with a body of {{wp|lava}}. It may also be based on the {{wp|Cherufe}}, evil creatures of rock and {{wp|magma}} that inhabit the magma pools found deep within Chilean volcanoes. Slugma's {{shiny}} form may be based on cooled, hardened magma, which becomes a dark, metallic color. The form may also be based on {{wp|solder}}, a liquid metal that is extremely hot and hardens when it cools, similarly to lava. | ||
====Name origin==== | ====Name origin==== | ||