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Magnemite

#81 in the Kanto Pokédex • Magnet Pokémon

Magnemite in the National Pokédex
Magnemite sprite

Normal

Shiny Magnemite sprite

Shiny

Pokédex entries

FireRed

It moves while constantly hovering. It discharges THUNDER WAVE and so on from the units at its sides.

LeafGreen

Uses antigravity to stay suspended. Appears without warning and uses THUNDER WAVE and similar moves.

Pokémon details

Types

ElectricSteel

Category

Magnet Pokémon

Height

0.3 m (1'00")

Weight

6 kg (13.2 lbs)

National Pokédex

#0081

Kanto Pokédex

#081

Magnemite in Other Games

National Dex page

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

HP

25

160

254

Attack

35

67

185

Defense

70

130

262

Sp. Atk

95

175

317

Sp. Def

55

103

229

Speed

45

85

207

Total

325

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Game availability

Available within the FireRed/LeafGreen pair. Depending on the species, acquisition can require the other version, the postgame, evolution, breeding, or an event ticket. Original GBA event tickets required historical distributions; Switch ticket access differs.

Type-only matchups for Magnemite, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance. Abilities, held items and battle conditions can change the damage taken.

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
EV yield
1 SpA
Catch rate
190
Base Exp.
89

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg groups
Gender
Genderless
Egg cycles
20 (5,375 steps)

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Magnemite

Magnemite

#81

Level 30

Magneton

Magneton

#82

Wild encounter

Found in the wild at the Power Plant, its only location in both FireRed and LeafGreen.

Power Plant

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
StartTackleNormal359535
StartMetal SoundSteel-8540
6Thunder ShockElectric4010030
11SupersonicNormal-5520
16Sonic BoomNormal-9020
21Thunder WaveElectric-10020
26SparkElectric6510020
32Lock-OnNormal--5
38SwiftNormal60-20
44ScreechNormal-8540
50Zap CannonElectric100505

Machine compatibility for Generation III. HM08 Dive cannot be obtained in FireRed or LeafGreen; a Pokémon must learn it in another Generation III game and be traded in on GBA. Switch has no incoming transfers from those games.

Moves this Pokémon can learn from move tutors in this game.
Class
Double-EdgeNormal12010015
MimicNormal--10
SubstituteNormal--10
Thunder WaveElectric-10020

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Magnet Pull

Traps STEEL-type Pokémon.

Prevents other Steel Pokémon from fleeing or switching out.

Sturdy

Negates 1-hit KO attacks.

Protects against the one-hit KO moves regardless of HP.

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