Magneton
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Names
- English: Magneton
- Japanese: レアコイル (Rarecoil)
- German: Magneton
- French: Magneton
Number(s)
- National: 82
- Hoenn: 83
- Johto: 119
Gender
Genderless, but can breed with Ditto
Egg Group(s)
Mineral
Evolution
| Basic | Stage One |
|---|---|
Size
- Height: 1 m / 3’03”
- Weight: 60.0 kg / 132.3 lbs.
Damage Taken
- Immune: Poison
- ×¼: Flying, Steel
- ×½: Normal, Rock, Bug, Ghost, Grass, Electric, Psychic, Ice, Dragon, Dark
- ×2: Fighting, Fire
- ×4: Ground
Ability effects are not included.
Base Stats
| Stat | Rank | E.P. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sum | 465 | ||
| HP | 44 | 0 | |
| Attack | 36 | 0 | |
| Defense | 16 | 0 | |
| Sp.Atk | 6 | 2 | |
| Sp.Def | 27 | 0 | |
| Speed | 26 | 0 | |
Ability
- Magnet Pull
- Game's description
- Traps STEEL-type POKéMON.
- Battle effect
- Steel types cannot run nor switch while this POKéMON is in battle. Because the opponent's switching is blocked, the opponent cannot switch on the turn this POKéMON switches out of battle. The opponent may still switch with Baton Pass.
- Map effect
- If the POKéMON is in the lead spot, chance of encountering a Steel-type wild POKéMON increases to 150%.
- Sturdy
- Game's description
- Negates 1-hit KO attacks.
- Battle effect
- The POKéMON is unaffected by One Hit Knock Out moves.
Wild Item
- Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald
- Metal Coat 5%
- Fire Red/Leaf Green
- Magnet 5%
Habitat
Rough-terrain
Miscellaneous
- Species: Magnet Pokémon
- Steps to hatch: 5,120
- Color: Gray
- Catch Rate: 60
- Base Tameness: 70
- Growth Group: Medium Fast
1,000,000 exp. points to Lv100
Pokédex Flavour (description)
- Red/Blue
- Formed by several MAGNEMITEs linked together. They frequently appear when sunspots flare up.
- Yellow
- Generates strange radio signals. It raises the temperature by 3.6F degrees within 3,300 feet.
- Gold
- Three MAGNEMITE are linked by a strong magnetic force. Earaches will occur if you get too close.
- Silver
- The MAGNEMITE are united by a magnetism so powerful, it dries all moisture in its vicinities.
- Crystal
- When many MAGNETON gather together, the resulting magnetic storm disrupts radio waves.
- Ruby
- MAGNETON emits a powerful magnetic force that is fatal to mechanical devices. As a result, large cities sound sirens to warn citizens of large-scale outbreaks of this POKéMON.
- Sapphire
- MAGNETON emits a powerful magnetic force that is fatal to electronics and precision instruments. Because of this, it is said that some towns warn people to keep this POKéMON inside a POKé BALL.
- Emerald
- It is actually three MAGNEMITE linked by magnetism. It generates powerful radio waves that raise temperatures by 3.6 degrees F within a 3,300-foot radius.
- Fire Red
- A linked cluster formed of several MAGNEMITE. It discharges powerful magnetic waves at high voltage.
- Leaf Green
- Formed by several MAGNEMITE linked together. They frequently appear when sunspots flare up.
