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Magneton

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Magneton

#48 in the Sun & Moon Pokédex • Magnet Pokémon

Pokédex entries

Sun

When three Magnemite link together, their brains also become one. They do not become three times more intelligent.

Moon

It has about three times the electrical power of Magnemite. For some reason, outbreaks of this Pokémon happen when lots of sunspots appear.

Details

Types

ElectricSteel

Category

Magnet Pokémon

Height

1 m (3'03")

Weight

60 kg (132.3 lbs)

National Pokédex

#0082

Pokédex

#48

Stats

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

Min

Max

HP

50

210

304

Attack

60

112

240

Defense

95

175

317

Sp. Atk

120

220

372

Sp. Def

70

130

262

Speed

70

130

262

Total

465

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.

It's Super Effective

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

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
Alola #48Melemele #48Ula'ula #26
EV yield
2 SpA
Catch rate
60
Base Exp.
163

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg groups
Gender
Genderless
Egg cycles
20

Evolution

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

Magnemite

#47

Level 30

Magneton

Magneton

#48

Magneton

Magneton

#48

Level up in the special magnetic field in Vast Poni Canyon (Sun/Moon).

Magnezone

Magnezone

#49

Held-item rates for this form. Some Pokémon have no wild encounter in Sun/Moon; check their acquisition requirements.
Moon
5%
Sun
5%

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
Description
Evo.Tri AttackNormalSpecial8010010

The user strikes with a simultaneous three-beam attack. May also burn, freeze, or paralyze the target.

StartTackleNormalPhysical4010035

A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.

StartSupersonicNormalStatus-5520

The user generates odd sound waves from its body that confuse the target.

StartThunder ShockElectricSpecial4010030

A jolt of electricity crashes down on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

StartTri AttackNormalSpecial8010010

The user strikes with a simultaneous three-beam attack. May also burn, freeze, or paralyze the target.

StartZap CannonElectricSpecial120505

The user fires an electric blast like a cannon to inflict damage and cause paralysis.

StartMagnet BombSteelPhysical60-20

The user launches steel bombs that stick to the target. This attack never misses.

StartElectric TerrainElectricStatus--10

The user electrifies the ground for five turns, powering up Electric-type moves. Pokémon on the ground no longer fall asleep.

5Thunder ShockElectricSpecial4010030

A jolt of electricity crashes down on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

7Magnet BombSteelPhysical60-20

The user launches steel bombs that stick to the target. This attack never misses.

11Thunder WaveElectricStatus-9020

The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.

13Light ScreenPsychicStatus--30

A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special attacks for five turns.

17Sonic BoomNormalSpecial-9020

The target is hit with a destructive shock wave that always inflicts 20 HP damage.

19SparkElectricPhysical6510020

The user throws an electrically charged tackle at the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

23Mirror ShotSteelSpecial658510

The user lets loose a flash of energy at the target from its polished body. This may also lower the target’s accuracy.

25Metal SoundSteelStatus-8540

A horrible sound like scraping metal harshly lowers the target’s Sp. Def stat.

29Electro BallElectricSpecial-10010

The user hurls an electric orb at the target. The faster the user is than the target, the greater the move’s power.

33Flash CannonSteelSpecial8010010

The user gathers all its light energy and releases it all at once. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

39ScreechNormalStatus-8540

An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target’s Defense stat.

43DischargeElectricSpecial8010015

The user strikes everything around it by letting loose a flare of electricity. This may also cause paralysis.

49Lock-OnNormalStatus--5

The user takes sure aim at the target. This ensures the next attack does not miss the target.

53Magnet RiseElectricStatus--10

The user levitates using electrically generated magnetism for five turns.

59Gyro BallSteelPhysical-1005

The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user compared to the target, the greater the move’s power.

63Zap CannonElectricSpecial120505

The user fires an electric blast like a cannon to inflict damage and cause paralysis.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines in Pokémon Sun and Moon.
Class
Description
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus-9010

A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.

TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial6010015

A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.

TM11Sunny DayFireStatus--5

The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of Water-type moves.

TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial150905

The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can’t move on the next turn.

TM16Light ScreenPsychicStatus--30

A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special attacks for five turns.

TM17ProtectNormalStatus--10

Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TM18Rain DanceWaterStatus--5

The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. It lowers the power of Fire-type moves.

TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical-10020

This full-power attack grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.

TM24ThunderboltElectricSpecial9010015

A strong electric blast crashes down on the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

TM25ThunderElectricSpecial1107010

A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

TM27ReturnNormalPhysical-10020

This full-power attack grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.

TM32Double TeamNormalStatus--15

By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.

TM33ReflectPsychicStatus--20

A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from physical attacks for five turns.

TM42FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.

TM44RestPsychicStatus--10

The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.

TM48RoundNormalSpecial6010015

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.

TM57Charge BeamElectricSpecial509010

The user attacks with an electric charge. The user may use any remaining electricity to raise its Sp. Atk stat.

TM64ExplosionNormalPhysical2501005

The user attacks everything around it by causing a tremendous explosion. The user faints upon using this move.

TM68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical150905

The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can’t move on the next turn.

TM72Volt SwitchElectricSpecial7010020

After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.

TM73Thunder WaveElectricStatus-9020

The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.

TM74Gyro BallSteelPhysical-1005

The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user compared to the target, the greater the move’s power.

TM77Psych UpNormalStatus--10

The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target.

TM87SwaggerNormalStatus-8515

The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.

TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.

TM90SubstituteNormalStatus--10

The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.

TM91Flash CannonSteelSpecial8010010

The user gathers all its light energy and releases it all at once. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

TM93Wild ChargeElectricPhysical9010015

The user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into its target. This also damages the user a little.

TM100ConfideNormalStatus--20

The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.

Imports and compatible Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon trades have separate requirements. Individual options do not guarantee every four-move combination.
Class
Acquisition sourceDescription
BideNormalPhysical--10

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

The user endures attacks for two turns, then strikes back to cause double the damage taken.

CurseGhostStatus--10

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.

Double-EdgeNormalPhysical12010015

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

A reckless, life-risking tackle. This also damages the user quite a lot.

Double-EdgeNormalPhysical12010015

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

A reckless, life-risking tackle. This also damages the user quite a lot.

ElectrowebElectricSpecial559515

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user attacks and captures opposing Pokémon using an electric net. This lowers their Speed stat.

ElectrowebElectricSpecial559515

Trade from Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon; only original Sun/Moon-compatible forms and moves

The user attacks and captures opposing Pokémon using an electric net. This lowers their Speed stat.

EndureNormalStatus--10

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

EndureNormalStatus--10

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

FlashNormalStatus-10020

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user flashes a bright light that cuts the target’s accuracy.

FlashNormalStatus-10020

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

The user flashes a bright light that cuts the target’s accuracy.

GravityPsychicStatus--5

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Enables Flying-type Pokémon or Pokémon with the Levitate Ability to be hit by Ground-type moves. Flying moves can’t be used.

GravityPsychicStatus--5

Trade from Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon; only original Sun/Moon-compatible forms and moves

Enables Flying-type Pokémon or Pokémon with the Levitate Ability to be hit by Ground-type moves. Flying moves can’t be used.

Iron DefenseSteelStatus--15

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user hardens its body’s surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat.

Iron DefenseSteelStatus--15

Trade from Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon; only original Sun/Moon-compatible forms and moves

The user hardens its body’s surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat.

Magic CoatPsychicStatus--15

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

A barrier reflects back to the target moves like Leech Seed and moves that damage status.

Magic CoatPsychicStatus--15

Trade from Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon; only original Sun/Moon-compatible forms and moves

A barrier reflects back to the target moves like Leech Seed and moves that damage status.

MimicNormalStatus--10

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user copies the target’s last move. The move can be used during battle until the Pokémon is switched out.

MimicNormalStatus--10

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

The user copies the target’s last move. The move can be used during battle until the Pokémon is switched out.

Natural GiftNormalPhysical-10015

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines the move’s type and power.

RageNormalPhysical2010020

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

As long as this move is in use, the power of rage raises the Attack stat each time the user is hit in battle.

RecycleNormalStatus--10

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user recycles a held item that has been used in battle so it can be used again.

RecycleNormalStatus--10

Trade from Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon; only original Sun/Moon-compatible forms and moves

The user recycles a held item that has been used in battle so it can be used again.

RolloutRockPhysical309020

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. It becomes more powerful each time it hits.

RolloutRockPhysical309020

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. It becomes more powerful each time it hits.

Secret PowerNormalPhysical7010020

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The additional effects of this attack depend upon where it was used.

Shock WaveElectricSpecial60-20

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user strikes the target with a quick jolt of electricity. This attack never misses.

Shock WaveElectricSpecial60-20

Trade from Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon; only original Sun/Moon-compatible forms and moves

The user strikes the target with a quick jolt of electricity. This attack never misses.

Signal BeamBugSpecial7510015

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user attacks with a sinister beam of light. This may also confuse the target.

Signal BeamBugSpecial7510015

Trade from Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon; only original Sun/Moon-compatible forms and moves

The user attacks with a sinister beam of light. This may also confuse the target.

SnoreNormalSpecial5010015

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.

SnoreNormalSpecial5010015

Trade from Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon; only original Sun/Moon-compatible forms and moves

This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.

SnoreNormalSpecial5010015

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.

SwiftNormalSpecial60-20

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Star-shaped rays are shot at the opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.

SwiftNormalSpecial60-20

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

Star-shaped rays are shot at the opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.

Take DownNormalPhysical908520

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.

TeleportPsychicStatus--20

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

Use it to flee from any wild Pokémon.

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Magnet Pull

Ability Slot 1

Prevents Steel-type Pokémon from escaping using its magnetic force.

Prevents Steel opponents from fleeing or switching out.

Sturdy

Ability Slot 2

It cannot be knocked out with one hit. One-hit KO moves cannot knock it out, either.

Prevents being KOed from full HP, leaving 1 HP instead. Protects against the one-hit KO moves regardless of HP.

Analytic(Hidden Ability)

Boosts move power when the Pokémon moves last.

Strengthens moves to 1.3× their power when moving last.

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