Magnet Pull (ability)

Effect

Magnet Pull prevents Steel type Pokémon from switching out of battle or fleeing.

Outside of battle

If a Pokémon with Magnet Pull is the leading party Pokémon, it is 50% more likely that a wild Pokémon encountered will be Steel type.

Game descriptions

Ruby​/​Sapphire
FireRed​/​LeafGreen
Emerald
Traps STEEL-type POKéMON.
Diamond​/​Pearl
Platinum
HeartGold​/​SoulSilver
Prevents Steel-type Pokémon from escaping.
Black​/​White
Black 2​/​White 2
Prevents Steel-type Pokémon from escaping.
X​/​Y
O.Ruby​/​A.Sapphire
Prevents Steel-type Pokémon from escaping.
Sun​/​Moon
Ultra Sun​/​Ultra Moon
Prevents Steel-type Pokémon from escaping using its magnetic force.
Sword​/​Shield
B.Diamond​/​S.Pearl
Prevents Steel-type Pokémon from escaping using its magnetic force.
Scarlet​/​Violet Prevents Steel-type Pokémon from fleeing by pulling them in with magnetism.

Other languages

English Magnet Pull
Japanese じりょく (Jiryoku)
German Magnetfalle
French Magnépiège
Italian Magnetismo
Spanish Imán

Pokémon with Magnet Pull

#
Name
2nd ability
Hidden ability
Alolan Geodude0074 Geodude
Alolan Geodude
Sturdy Galvanize
Alolan Graveler0075 Graveler
Alolan Graveler
Sturdy Galvanize
Alolan Golem0076 Golem
Alolan Golem
Sturdy Galvanize
Magnemite0081 Magnemite Sturdy Analytic
Magneton0082 Magneton Sturdy Analytic
Nosepass0299 Nosepass Sturdy Sand Force
Magnezone0462 Magnezone Sturdy Analytic
Probopass0476 Probopass Sturdy Sand Force
Meltan0808 Meltan

Magnet Pull as a hidden ability

No Pokémon have Magnet Pull as a hidden ability.