Magneton #9/130

Base Set 2 · Base · Rare Holo · 2000

Market price: $27.18 (TCGplayer, raw)

Pokémon · Stage 1 · Type: Lightning · 60 HP · Evolves from Magnemite

Formed by several Magnemites linked together. It frequently appears when sunspots flare up.

Illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi

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Attacks

Thunder Wave — 30 (Lightning, Lightning, Colorless)
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

Selfdestruct — 80 (Lightning, Lightning, Colorless, Colorless)
Does 20 damage to each player's Bench. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) Magneton does 80 damage to itself.

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