Magneton

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Magneton is an Electric/Steel type Pokémon introduced in Generation 1.

In Generation 9, a Paradox Pokémon Sandy Shocks was discovered, which bears a striking resemblance to Magneton.

Evolution chart

#0081
Magnemite
Electric · Steel

(Level 30)

#0082
Magneton
Electric · Steel

(use Thunder Stone, in Gen 8+, or level up in a Magnetic Field area)

#0462
Magnezone
Electric · Steel

Magneton changes

• In Generation 1, Magneton is Electric type.
• In Generation 1, Magneton has a base Special stat of 120.
• In Generations 1-4, Magneton has a base experience yield of 161.
• In Generations 2-7, Magneton has a base Friendship value of 70.

Pokédex entries

Moves learned by Magneton

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Scarlet/Violet Legends: Arceus

Moves learnt by level up

Magneton learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Electric Terrain	Electric		—	—
1	Supersonic	Normal		—	55
1	Tackle	Normal		40	100
1	Thunder Shock	Electric		40	100
1	Thunder Wave	Electric		—	90
12	Electro Ball	Electric		—	100
16	Gyro Ball	Steel		—	100
20	Spark	Electric		65	100
24	Screech	Normal		—	85
28	Magnet Rise	Electric		—	—
34	Flash Cannon	Steel		80	100
40	Discharge	Electric		80	100
46	Metal Sound	Steel		—	85
52	Light Screen	Psychic		—	—
58	Lock-On	Normal		—	—
64	Zap Cannon	Electric		120	50

Moves learnt on evolution

Magneton learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet (regardless of level).

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Tri Attack	Normal		80	100

Egg moves

Magneton learns the following moves via breeding or picnics in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Magneton gen 9 learnset page.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Electroweb	Electric		55	95
Explosion	Normal		250	100

Moves learnt by TM

Magneton is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
01	Take Down	Normal		90	85
07	Protect	Normal		—	—
17	Confuse Ray	Ghost		—	100
23	Charge Beam	Electric		50	90
25	Facade	Normal		70	100
32	Swift	Normal		60	∞
47	Endure	Normal		—	—
48	Volt Switch	Electric		70	100
49	Sunny Day	Fire		—	—
50	Rain Dance	Water		—	—
51	Sandstorm	Rock		—	—
70	Sleep Talk	Normal		—	—
72	Electro Ball	Electric		—	100
74	Reflect	Psychic		—	—
75	Light Screen	Psychic		—	—
82	Thunder Wave	Electric		—	90
85	Rest	Psychic		—	—
93	Flash Cannon	Steel		80	100
96	Eerie Impulse	Electric		—	100
99	Iron Head	Steel		80	100
103	Substitute	Normal		—	—
104	Iron Defense	Steel		—	—
121	Heavy Slam	Steel		—	100
126	Thunderbolt	Electric		90	100
130	Helping Hand	Normal		—	—
136	Electric Terrain	Electric		—	—
147	Wild Charge	Electric		90	100
163	Hyper Beam	Normal		150	90
166	Thunder	Electric		110	70
170	Steel Beam	Steel		140	95
171	Tera Blast	Normal		80	100

Moves learnt by level up

Magneton learns the following moves in Pokémon Legends: Arceus at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Thunder Shock	Electric		40	100
6	Tackle	Normal		40	100
11	Thunder Wave	Electric		—	90
18	Spark	Electric		65	100
25	Flash Cannon	Steel		80	100
25	Tri Attack	Normal		80	100
34	Thunderbolt	Electric		90	100
43	Thunder	Electric		110	70

Move Tutor moves

Magneton can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Legends: Arceus from move tutors:

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Charge Beam	Electric		50	90
Flash Cannon	Steel		80	100
Giga Impact	Normal		150	90
Hyper Beam	Normal		150	90
Rest	Psychic		—	—
Steel Beam	Steel		140	95
Swift	Normal		60	∞
Thunderbolt	Electric		90	100
Tri Attack	Normal		80	100
Wild Charge	Electric		90	100

• In other generations
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• 9

Magneton sprites

Type	Generation 1	Generation 2	Generation 3	Generation 4	Generation 5	Generation 6	Generation 7	Generation 8	Generation 9
Normal
Shiny	—							—	—

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