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Magneton — Evolutions Pokémon card

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$3.02

-63.8%

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PSA 10

$1,276.11

PSA 9.5

$32.50

PSA 9

$20.08

PSA 8

$12.50

PSA 7

$11.78

MagnetonEvolutions #38 Pokémon Card

Evolutions·#38·2016

Magneton, the Magnet Pokémon, is a beloved Electric/Steel type creature from the first generation, notable for its unique evolution from three Magnemite and its powerful magnetic abilities. This specific card from the 2016 XY—Evolutions set is a common variant that cleverly blends nostalgic artistry with updated gameplay mechanics, making it a standout piece within this celebratory collection. Here, visitors will find a comprehensive overview, including Magneton's captivating Pokédex lore, its card's detailed attack energy costs and effects, and its specific weakness and resistance.

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Card Number
#38
Release Date
November 1, 2016
Language
EN
Set Code
XY12

Magneton, the Magnet Pokémon, is a fascinating Electric/Steel type creature first introduced in Generation I. It is the evolved form of Magnemite, typically evolving when three Magnemite gather together and become linked by a powerful magnetic force. Magneton is known for its unique composition of three Magnemite, each with its own eye, forming a single, more powerful entity. They are often found in areas with strong electromagnetic fields, such as power plants or urban environments, and are known for their ability to generate powerful magnetic waves that can disrupt electronic equipment and lift metal objects. Their diet is primarily composed of electricity, which they absorb from their surroundings, making them a natural recycler of energy. In the games, Magneton is a formidable opponent with high Special Attack and Special Defense, and its Electric/Steel typing gives it a unique set of resistances and weaknesses. In the anime, Magneton has appeared in various episodes, often showcasing its magnetic abilities and its role in scientific research or as a protector of its territory. Its distinct design and evolutionary method have made it a memorable Pokémon with a notable presence in the franchise's history.

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Full Price Guide

Ungraded$3
Grade 2$3
Grade 3$3
Grade 4$3
Grade 5$4
Grade 6$5
Grade 7$12
Grade 8$13
Grade 9$20
Grade 9.5$33
SGC 10$766
CGC 10$1,021
PSA 10$1,276
BGS 10$1,659
BGS 10 Black$8,295
CGC 10 Pristine$1,838

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