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Magneton (Base Set 9)

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Magneton LV.28
レアコイル Rarecoil

Illus. Keiji Kinebuchi
Evolution stage
081 Stage 1 Pokémon
Evolves from Magnemite
Card name Magneton
Type Lightning
Hit Points 60
weakness
×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
Expansion Base Set
Rarity Rare Holo
English card no. 9/102
Expansion Base Set 2
Rarity Rare Holo
English card no. 9/130
Card GB set Colosseum
Card GB ID A22
Card GB 2 set Psychic Battle
Card GB 2 ID D28
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Magneton.

Magneton (Japanese: レアコイル Rarecoil) is a Lightning-type Stage 1 Pokémon card. It is part of the Base Set.

Contents

Card text

Attacks

Thunder Wave
でんじは
30
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Selfdestruct
じばく
80
Does 20 damage to each player's Bench. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) Magneton does 80 damage to itself.

Pokédex data

Species Magnet Pokémon
Length 3'3" (1m)
Weight 132 lbs (60Kg)
Pokémon No. 82
Entry Formed by several Magnemites linked together. It frequently appears when sunspots flare up.

Release information

This card was reprinted in the Base Set 2 reprint set, which was only released outside of Japan.

Trivia

Origin

Thunder Wave and Selfdestruct are both moves in the Pokémon games. Magneton can learn Thunder Wave, but not Selfdestruct. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Red and Blue, though it is slightly reworded.


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