Stormfront·#42·2008
Magneton, a Steel/Electric type Pokémon from Generation I, is famously known for its evolution from Magnemite and its ability to generate powerful magnetic storms, holding significant cultural weight within the Pokémon universe. This specific card, #42 from the 2008 Stormfront set, is a standard rare variant that showcases Magneton's strategic prowess with its unique attack mechanics. Here, visitors will discover its detailed Pokédex lore, learn about its attacks, energy costs, weakness, resistance, and delve into the historical context of its edition.
Read more ↓Magneton is a Steel/Electric type Pokémon first introduced in Generation I. It is the evolved form of Magnemite and evolves into Magnezone. Composed of three Magnemite linked together by a strong magnetic force, Magneton is known for its ability to generate powerful electromagnetic waves, often disrupting electronics and causing magnetic storms. Its Pokedex entry consistently highlights this magnetic prowess, describing it as a creature that can create intense magnetic fields. In the games, Magneton is a formidable opponent with high Special Attack and Defense stats, making it a valuable asset to many trainers. In the anime, it often appears in episodes involving technological malfunctions or as a guardian of power plants. Its unique design, resembling three floating magnets, has made it a recognizable and iconic Pokémon since its debut. Magneton's behavior is typically described as solitary, though groups can combine their magnetic energies to devastating effect. Its diet consists of electrical energy, which it absorbs from its surroundings.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
