Magmar Pokémon HeartGold: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Magmar in Pokémon HeartGold. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 54 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon HeartGold

Kanto

Magmar Pokemon HeartGold Pokedex Entry

Legend has it that this Pokémon was born from the crater of a volcano. When wounded, it bathes in lava to heal its body, much as one would soak in a hot spring.

Pokemon HeartGold Magmar Sprites

Magmar front-facing sprite from Pokémon HeartGold

Primary

Magmar back-facing sprite from Pokémon HeartGold

Reverse

Shiny

Shiny Reverse

Pokémon HeartGold Magmar Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Magmar via various methods in Pokémon HeartGold.

Move	Type	Requirement
Leer	normal	Lv. 1
Ember	fire	Lv. 1
Smog	poison	Lv. 1
Ember	fire	Lv. 7
Smokescreen	normal	Lv. 10
Feint Attack	dark	Lv. 16
Fire Spin	fire	Lv. 19
Confuse Ray	ghost	Lv. 25
Fire Punch	fire	Lv. 28
Lava Plume	fire	Lv. 36
Flamethrower	fire	Lv. 41
Sunny Day	fire	Lv. 49
Fire Blast	fire	Lv. 54

End of Move Database

Pokémon HeartGold Magmar Locations

Magmar can be caught in 2 locations across Pokémon HeartGold, including Johto Safari Zone Zone Peak and Burned Tower B1f. The most reliable spawn is at Johto Safari Zone Zone Peak, where you'll find it at Lv. 17 by walking through tall grass with a 10% encounter rate (day).

Burned Tower B1f

6 encounters

walk
Lv. 16
Day
5%Rare
walk
Lv. 16
Day
5%Rare
walk
Lv. 14
Morning
4%Very Rare
walk
Lv. 14
Night
4%Very Rare
walk
Lv. 14
Morning
1%Very Rare
walk
Lv. 14
Night
1%Very Rare

Johto Safari Zone Zone Peak

2 encounters

walk
Lv. 17
Morning
10%Uncommon
walk
Lv. 17
Day
10%Uncommon