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Magneton
Lightning Pokémon Rare Holo Base Set 2
Card profile
Card year
2000
Feb 24, 2000
Set release
B2
Base Set 2 · Base
Catalog appearances
40
31 sets · 1999-2025
Pokemon debut
Generation I
Kanto · 1996
Evolution
Card details
Released
Feb 24, 2000
Year
2000
Series
Base
Set size
130
Card number
#9 of 130
Stage
Stage 1
National Dex
Artist
Keiji Kinebuchi
Level
Lv.28
#082 Magneton
Generation I · Kanto · introduced 1996 in Red, Green, Blue, Yellow
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Screen appearances
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Catalog appearances
Mega Evolution
Sep 26, 2025 · #46 · Common
$0.22
Surging Sparks
Nov 8, 2024 · #59 · Uncommon
$0.24
151
Sep 22, 2023 · #82 · Uncommon
$0.25
Obsidian Flames
Aug 11, 2023 · #64 · Common
$0.23
Scarlet & Violet
Mar 31, 2023 · #64 · Common
$0.19
Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos
Jan 1, 2023 · #159 · Promo
$8.60
Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos
Jan 1, 2023 · #153 · Promo
$5.74
Astral Radiance
May 27, 2022 · #106 · Uncommon
$0.23
Cosmic Eclipse
Nov 1, 2019 · #69 · Rare Holo
$1.29
Hidden Fates Shiny Vault
Aug 23, 2019 · #SV28 · Rare Shiny
$4.88
Unified Minds
Aug 2, 2019 · #59 · Uncommon
$0.45
Forbidden Light
May 4, 2018 · #35 · Uncommon
$0.48
Ultra Prism
Feb 2, 2018 · #82 · Uncommon
$0.55
Evolutions
Nov 2, 2016 · #38 · Rare Holo
$1.68
BREAKthrough
Nov 4, 2015 · #53 · Uncommon
$1.10
Plasma Storm
Feb 6, 2013 · #45 · Uncommon
$3.68
Plasma Storm
Feb 6, 2013 · #44 · Uncommon
$2.28
HS—Triumphant
Nov 3, 2010 · #43 · Uncommon
$7.54
45 total CardsCloud cards share National Dex #082.
Attacks
Selfdestruct
LLCC
80 Does 20 damage to each player's Bench. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) Magneton does 80 damage to itself.
Thunder Wave
LLC
30 Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Battle stats
Weakness
Fighting ×2
Retreat cost
●
Market value
Price history
Flavor text
Formed by several Magnemites linked together. It frequently appears when sunspots flare up.
Legality
Unlimited
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