Magneton #0082
The data on this page are from The Indigo Disk (Scarlet) and The Indigo Disk (Violet), the most recent appearance of Magneton. Use the left menu (blue tab) to see data from other games!
| Typing | ElectricSteel |
| Abilities | Magnet Pull - Ability 1 Sturdy - Ability 2 Analytic - Hidden |
| Classification | The Magnet Pokémon |
| National ID | #0082 |
Type Effectiveness
Official Artwork

Base Stats
| Stat | Amount | Negative | Neutral | Positive | |
| HP | 50 | 110—157 | |||
| Attack | 60 | 58—100 | 65—112 | 71—123 | |
| Defense | 95 | 90—132 | 100—147 | 110—161 | |
| Sp. Attack | 120 | 112—154 | 125—172 | 137—189 | |
| Sp. Defense | 70 | 67—109 | 75—122 | 82—134 | |
| Speed | 70 | 67—109 | 75—122 | 82—134 | |
| Total | 465 | Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature | |||
Evolutionary Family


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Breeding and Species Information
| Egg Group(s) | Mineral |
| Egg Cycles | 20 |
| Egg Steps | 5120 - Generations II, III, and VII 5100 - Generations IV 5140 - Generations V and VI 5100 - Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl 2560 - Sword, Shield, Scarlet, and Violet |
| Gender Ratio | Unknown |
| Height | 0.1 m (0'4") |
| Weight | 6.0 kg (13.2 lbs.) |
Battle Information
| EV Yield | 2 Sp. Attack |
| Base Exp. Yield | 163 |
| Catch Rate | 60 |
| Catch Chance | ~14.82% Success |
| Exp. Growth Rate | Medium Fast |
| Base Friendship | 50 |
Learnset via Level-up
The following moves are learned by Magneton via level-up in Pokémon The Indigo Disk (Scarlet) and The Indigo Disk (Violet):
| Level | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle | 40 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| 1 | Electric Terrain | — | — | Electric | Stat. |
| 1 | Supersonic | — | 55 | Normal | Stat. |
| 1 | Thunder Shock | 40 | 100 | Electric | Spec. |
| 1 | Thunder Wave | — | 90 | Electric | Stat. |
| 12 | Electro Ball | 1 | 100 | Electric | Spec. |
| 16 | Gyro Ball | 1 | 100 | Steel | Phys. |
| 20 | Spark | 65 | 100 | Electric | Phys. |
| 24 | Screech | — | 85 | Normal | Stat. |
| 28 | Magnet Rise | — | — | Electric | Stat. |
| 34 | Flash Cannon | 80 | 100 | Steel | Spec. |
| 40 | Discharge | 80 | 100 | Electric | Spec. |
| 46 | Metal Sound | — | 85 | Steel | Stat. |
| 52 | Light Screen | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| 58 | Lock-On | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| 64 | Zap Cannon | 120 | 50 | Electric | Spec. |
Learnset via Evolution
The following moves are learned by Magneton upon evolution:
| Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tri Attack | 80 | 100 | Normal | Spec. |
Egg Moves
The following moves are learned by Magneton as Egg Moves in Pokémon The Indigo Disk (Scarlet) and The Indigo Disk (Violet):
| Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electroweb | 55 | 95 | Electric | Spec. |
| Explosion | 250 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
Learnset via TM
The following moves are learned by Magneton via TM in Pokémon The Indigo Disk (Scarlet) and The Indigo Disk (Violet):
| TM | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM001 | Take Down | 90 | 85 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM007 | Protect | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM017 | Confuse Ray | — | 100 | Ghost | Stat. |
| TM023 | Charge Beam | 50 | 90 | Electric | Spec. |
| TM025 | Facade | 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM032 | Swift | 60 | — | Normal | Spec. |
| TM047 | Endure | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM048 | Volt Switch | 70 | 100 | Electric | Spec. |
| TM049 | Sunny Day | — | — | Fire | Stat. |
| TM050 | Rain Dance | — | — | Water | Stat. |
| TM051 | Sandstorm | — | — | Rock | Stat. |
| TM070 | Sleep Talk | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM072 | Electro Ball | 1 | 100 | Electric | Spec. |
| TM074 | Reflect | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| TM075 | Light Screen | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| TM082 | Thunder Wave | — | 90 | Electric | Stat. |
| TM085 | Rest | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| TM093 | Flash Cannon | 80 | 100 | Steel | Spec. |
| TM096 | Eerie Impulse | — | 100 | Electric | Stat. |
| TM099 | Iron Head | 80 | 100 | Steel | Phys. |
| TM103 | Substitute | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM104 | Iron Defense | — | — | Steel | Stat. |
| TM121 | Heavy Slam | 1 | 100 | Steel | Phys. |
| TM126 | Thunderbolt | 90 | 100 | Electric | Spec. |
| TM130 | Helping Hand | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM136 | Electric Terrain | — | — | Electric | Stat. |
| TM147 | Wild Charge | 90 | 100 | Electric | Phys. |
| TM163 | Hyper Beam | 150 | 90 | Normal | Spec. |
| TM166 | Thunder | 110 | 70 | Electric | Spec. |
| TM170 | Steel Beam | 140 | 95 | Steel | Spec. |
| TM171 | Tera Blast | 80 | 100 | Normal | Spec. |
| TM173 | Charge | — | — | Electric | Stat. |
| TM178 | Gravity | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| TM180 | Gyro Ball | 1 | 100 | Steel | Phys. |
| TM211 | Electroweb | 55 | 95 | Electric | Spec. |
| TM223 | Metal Sound | — | 85 | Steel | Stat. |
How to Obtain
Available In
Generation I
Generation II
Generation III
Generation IV
Generation V
Generation VI
Generation VII
Sun
EvolveMoon
EvolveUltra Sun
EvolveUltra Moon
EvolveLet's Go, Pikachu!
CatchableLet's Go, Eevee!
CatchableGeneration VIII
Sword
TransferShield
TransferThe Isle of Armor (Sword)
CatchableThe Isle of Armor (Shield)
CatchableThe Crown Tundra (Sword)
CatchableThe Crown Tundra (Shield)
CatchableBrilliant Diamond
EvolveShining Pearl
EvolveLegends: Arceus
CatchableGeneration IX
What does each category mean?
Catchable Can be caught in the base game without special requirements. It spawns somewhere in game.
Obtainable Available only through an in-game gift, such as a starter or in-game trade with an NPC.
Evolve Only available through evolution. A pre-evolution is available for catching or obtaining.
Event Only available through some sort of event or distribution.
Transfer Exists within the game's data, but can only be obtained via a trade with another player (version exclusive) or transfer through another means like Pokémon HOME.
In-Game Images
Standard Sprites

Main Sprite
Shiny Sprites

Main Sprite