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Magneton's Type

ELECTRIC

STEEL

Magneton's Pokédex #s

National #: 82

Galar #: --

Armor #: 106

Crown #: --

Magneton's Base Stats

HP:: 50

Attack:: 60

Defense:: 95

Sp. Atk:: 120

Sp. Def:: 70

Speed:: 70

Total:: 465

Misc. Info

Height:: 3'3" (1m)

Weight:: 132.3 lbs. (60 kg)

Gender Ratio:

Egg Groups:: Mineral

EXP At Lv. 100:: 1,000,000

EV Yield:: 2 Sp. Atk

Base EXP:: 163

Catch Rate:: 60

Base Happiness:: 70

Magneton's Abilities

Here are what abilities Magneton can possibly have, along with their effects.

Magnet Pull: Prevents enemy Steel-type Pokémon from switching out or running away.

Sturdy: If Magneton has full HP and would be knocked out by a single hit, it survives with 1 HP. Also protects against OHKO moves.

Analytic: If Magneton moves last, its moves do 30% more damage.

Weaknesses & Resistances

Below is a list of what Magneton's weakness and resistance is to various types.

4×: GROUND

2×: FIRE

FIGHTING

½: NORMAL

ELECTRIC

GRASS

ICE

PSYCHIC

BUG

ROCK

DRAGON

FAIRY

¼: FLYING

STEEL

immune: POISON

Magneton's Evolution Line

Magneton does not evolve into any other known or available Pokémon.

Magneton's Moves in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

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Below is a list of all of the moves that Magneton can learn, along with what level it learns the move, the TM or TR number, and what egg moves it can learn, if any. Hover over a move (desktop/laptop) or click the ? button next to the move (mobile/tablet) to find out more about the move.

Level Up Moves

Here are all of the moves Magneton learns via level up. Anything marked "Evo." means it learns it upon evolving. If the level is 1, it can be relearned at a Pokémon Center.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
Evo.	Tri Attack 20% chance of inflicting burn, freeze, or paralysis on the target.	NORMAL	80	100%	10	One Target
1	Tri Attack 20% chance of inflicting burn, freeze, or paralysis on the target.	NORMAL	80	100%	10	One Target
1	Electric Terrain Activates Electric Terrain for 5 turns, which prevents non-airborne Pokémon from falling asleep and powers up Electric-type moves by 50%.	ELECTRIC	--	--	10	Entire Field
1	Thunder Shock Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.	ELECTRIC	40	100%	30	One Target
1	Tackle Damages the target.	NORMAL	40	100%	35	One Target
1	Supersonic Confuses the target.	NORMAL	--	55%	20	One Target
1	Thunder Wave Paralyzes the target.	ELECTRIC	--	90%	20	One Target
12	Electro Ball Power ranges from 60–150 based on Magneton's Speed vs. the target's.	ELECTRIC	varies	100%	10	One Target
16	Gyro Ball Does more damage based on how much lower Magneton's Speed is compared to the target's.	STEEL	varies	100%	5	One Target
20	Spark Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.	ELECTRIC	65	100%	20	One Target
24	Screech Lowers the target's Defense by two stages.	NORMAL	--	85%	40	One Target
28	Magnet Rise Magneton becomes immune to Ground-type moves and effects for the next 5 turns.	ELECTRIC	--	--	10	User
34	Flash Cannon 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.	STEEL	80	100%	10	One Target
40	Discharge Has a 30% chance to paralyze all nearby Pokémon.	ELECTRIC	80	100%	15	All But Self
46	Metal Sound Lowers the target's Special Defense by two stages.	STEEL	--	85%	40	One Target
52	Light Screen Reduces damage from Special-based moves for 5 turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	30	User's Field
58	Lock-On The next move used by Magneton will always hit the target.	NORMAL	--	--	5	One Target
64	Zap Cannon Has a 100% chance to paralyze the target.	ELECTRIC	120	50%	5	One Target

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Magneton can learn via TM (Technical Machine). These moves can be taught an unlimited number of times once the TM is obtained.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TM08	Hyper Beam Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target
TM09	Giga Impact Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target
TM14	Thunder Wave Paralyzes the target.	ELECTRIC	--	90%	20	One Target
TM16	Screech Lowers the target's Defense by two stages.	NORMAL	--	85%	40	One Target
TM17	Light Screen Reduces damage from Special-based moves for 5 turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	30	User's Field
TM18	Reflect Reduces damage from Physical-based moves for 5 turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	20	User's Field
TM21	Rest Magneton restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	User
TM24	Snore Can only be used while asleep. 30% chance of making the target flinch.	NORMAL	50	100%	15	One Target
TM25	Protect Protects Magneton from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM33	Rain Dance Changes the weather to rainy for 5 turns.	WATER	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM34	Sunny Day Changes the weather to sunny for 5 turns.	FIRE	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM39	Facade Does double damage if Magneton is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.	NORMAL	70	100%	20	One Target
TM40	Swift Doesn't miss all nearby enemies.	NORMAL	60	--	20	Nearby Enemies
TM76	Round Deals double damage if Round has already been used and causes any other Pokémon using Round to use it immediately afterward.	NORMAL	60	100%	15	One Target
TM80	Volt Switch Forces Magneton to switch out after dealing damage.	ELECTRIC	70	100%	20	One Target
TM82	Electroweb Lowers all nearby enemies' Speed by one stage.	ELECTRIC	55	95%	15	Nearby Enemies
TM90	Electric Terrain Activates Electric Terrain for 5 turns, which prevents non-airborne Pokémon from falling asleep and powers up Electric-type moves by 50%.	ELECTRIC	--	--	10	Entire Field

TR Moves

Here are all of the moves that Magneton can learn via TR (Technical Record). These moves can be taught only once per TR, but TRs can be obtained in the Wild Area and other locations.

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TR08	Thunderbolt Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.	ELECTRIC	90	100%	15	One Target
TR09	Thunder 30% chance of paralyzing the target. 100% accuracy in the rain and 50% accuracy in sunny weather.	ELECTRIC	110	70%	10	One Target
TR19	Tri Attack 20% chance of inflicting burn, freeze, or paralysis on the target.	NORMAL	80	100%	10	One Target
TR20	Substitute Costs 25% of Magneton's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR26	Endure Will survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR27	Sleep Talk Can only be used while asleep. Uses one of Magneton's moves at random.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR46	Iron Defense Raises Magneton's Defense by two stages.	STEEL	--	--	15	User
TR52	Gyro Ball Does more damage based on how much lower Magneton's Speed is compared to the target's.	STEEL	varies	100%	5	One Target
TR70	Flash Cannon 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.	STEEL	80	100%	10	One Target
TR80	Electro Ball Power ranges from 60–150 based on Magneton's Speed vs. the target's.	ELECTRIC	varies	100%	10	One Target
TR86	Wild Charge Magneton takes 25% of Wild Charge's damage as recoil damage.	ELECTRIC	90	100%	15	One Target

Move Tutor Moves

Here are all of the moves that Magneton can learn from Move Tutors. Most of these require the Expansion Pass and can be found in the Isle of Armor's Dojo, costing some Armorite Ore to teach. However, there are a few moves that can be taught aside from this.

	Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target	Info
TUTOR	Rising Voltage If used during Electric Terrain, Rising Voltage does double damage.	ELECTRIC		70	100%	20	One Target

Level Up Moves

Here are all of the moves Magneton learns via level up. Anything marked "Evo." means it learns it upon evolving. If the level is 1, it can be relearned at a Pokémon Center.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
Evo.	Tri Attack 20% chance of inflicting burn, freeze, or paralysis on the target.	NORMAL	80	100%	10	One Target
1	Tri Attack 20% chance of inflicting burn, freeze, or paralysis on the target.	NORMAL	80	100%	10	One Target
1	Electric Terrain Activates Electric Terrain for 5 turns, which prevents non-airborne Pokémon from falling asleep and powers up Electric-type moves by 50%.	ELECTRIC	--	--	10	Entire Field
1	Thunder Shock Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.	ELECTRIC	40	100%	30	One Target
1	Tackle Damages the target.	NORMAL	40	100%	35	One Target
1	Supersonic Confuses the target.	NORMAL	--	55%	20	One Target
1	Thunder Wave Paralyzes the target.	ELECTRIC	--	90%	20	One Target
12	Electro Ball Power ranges from 60–150 based on Magneton's Speed vs. the target's.	ELECTRIC	varies	100%	10	One Target
16	Gyro Ball Does more damage based on how much lower Magneton's Speed is compared to the target's.	STEEL	varies	100%	5	One Target
20	Spark Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.	ELECTRIC	65	100%	20	One Target
24	Screech Lowers the target's Defense by two stages.	NORMAL	--	85%	40	One Target
28	Magnet Rise Magneton becomes immune to Ground-type moves and effects for the next 5 turns.	ELECTRIC	--	--	10	User
34	Flash Cannon 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.	STEEL	80	100%	10	One Target
40	Discharge Has a 30% chance to paralyze all nearby Pokémon.	ELECTRIC	80	100%	15	All But Self
46	Metal Sound Lowers the target's Special Defense by two stages.	STEEL	--	85%	40	One Target
52	Light Screen Reduces damage from Special-based moves for 5 turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	30	User's Field
58	Lock-On The next move used by Magneton will always hit the target.	NORMAL	--	--	5	One Target
64	Zap Cannon Has a 100% chance to paralyze the target.	ELECTRIC	120	50%	5	One Target

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Magneton can learn via TM (Technical Machine). These moves can be taught once per use of the TM.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TM11	Sunny Day Changes the weather to sunny for 5 turns.	FIRE	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM15	Hyper Beam Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target
TM16	Light Screen Reduces damage from Special-based moves for 5 turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	30	User's Field
TM17	Protect Protects Magneton from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM18	Rain Dance Changes the weather to rainy for 5 turns.	WATER	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM24	Thunderbolt Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.	ELECTRIC	90	100%	15	One Target
TM25	Thunder 30% chance of paralyzing the target. 100% accuracy in the rain and 50% accuracy in sunny weather.	ELECTRIC	110	70%	10	One Target
TM32	Double Team Raises Magneton's Evasion by one stage.	NORMAL	--	--	15	User
TM33	Reflect Reduces damage from Physical-based moves for 5 turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	20	User's Field
TM34	Shock Wave Doesn't miss the target.	ELECTRIC	60	--	20	One Target
TM42	Facade Does double damage if Magneton is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.	NORMAL	70	100%	20	One Target
TM43	Volt Switch Forces Magneton to switch out after dealing damage.	ELECTRIC	70	100%	20	One Target
TM44	Rest Magneton restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	User
TM57	Charge Beam Has a 70% chance to raise Magneton's Special Attack by one stage.	ELECTRIC	50	90%	10	One Target
TM58	Endure Will survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM64	Explosion Magneton is knocked out after using Explosion.	NORMAL	250	100%	5	All But Self
TM67	Recycle If Magneton used a held item previously, it reequips that item.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM68	Giga Impact Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target
TM70	Flash Lowers the target's Accuracy by one stage.	NORMAL	--	100%	20	One Target
TM73	Thunder Wave Paralyzes the target.	ELECTRIC	--	90%	20	One Target
TM74	Gyro Ball Does more damage based on how much lower Magneton's Speed is compared to the target's.	STEEL	varies	100%	5	One Target
TM77	Psych Up Copies all stat modifiers on the target.	NORMAL	--	--	10	One Target
TM82	Sleep Talk Can only be used while asleep. Uses one of Magneton's moves at random.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM87	Swagger Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses it.	NORMAL	--	85%	15	One Target
TM90	Substitute Costs 25% of Magneton's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM91	Flash Cannon 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.	STEEL	80	100%	10	One Target

Magneton's Detailed Stats

Below you'll find a more detailed table containing Magneton's calculated stats, which are the stats that you actually see displayed in game. These are affected by a variety of things, such as level, Effort Values (EVs), Individual Values (IVs), and Magneton's Nature.

By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Magneton is level 100: its stats with 0 EVs, 252+ (max) EVs, 0 IVs, and 31 (max) IVs. Nature is not shown by default, so its maximum is 10% higher than shown here, and minium 10% lower.

Stats at level 100	0 EVs		252+ EVs		Base Stat
Stats at level 100	Min	Max	Min	Max	Base Stat
HP	210	241	273	304	50
Attack	125	156	188	219	60
Defense	195	226	258	289	95
Sp. Atk	245	276	308	339	120
Sp. Def	145	176	208	239	70
Speed	145	176	208	239	70
Total					465

Where to Find Magneton in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

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If you're looking for where to find Magneton, you'll find the various methods listed down below, along with any notes or special locations. This should help you figure out how to get Magneton in Pokémon Sword & Shield. (Currently this does not show most "strong" static encounters or Max Raid Battles.)

Special Ways to Get Magneton

Catchable (with Hidden Ability) during Dynamax Adventures in Crown Tundra (DLC), level 65.

Getting Magneton By Evolution

Evolves from Magnemite at level 30.

Location information on where to find Magneton in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl will be coming to the Marriland Pokédex in a future update! Thank you for your patience!

Pokédex Entries for Magneton

Generation 8 Pokédex Entries

Sword

This Pokémon is three Magnemite that have linked together. Magneton sends out powerful radio waves to study its surroundings.

Shield

This Pokémon is constantly putting out a powerful magnetic force. Most computers go haywire when a Magneton approaches.

Generation 7 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.

Ultra Sun

Delicate equipment can malfunction in areas inhabited by Magneton, which send out mysterious electrical signals.

Ultra Moon

When rain clouds form, many Magneton gather in high places to wait for lightning to strike.

Generation 6 Pokédex Entries

X

A linked cluster formed of several Magnemite. It discharges powerful magnetic waves at high voltage.

Y

Generates strange radio signals. It raises the temperature by 3.6 degrees Fahrenheit within 3,300 feet.

Omega 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.

Alpha 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.

Generation 5 Pokédex Entries

Black White

Many mysteriously appear when more sunspots dot the sun. They stop TV sets from displaying properly.

Black 2 White 2

The stronger electromagnetic waves from the three linked Magnemite are enough to dry out surrounding moisture.

Generation 4 Pokédex Entries

Diamond Pearl

It is actually three MAGNEMITE linked by magnetism. A group can set off a magnetic storm.

Platinum

Many mysteriously appear when more sunspots dot the sun. They stop TV sets from displaying properly.

HeartGold

Three MAGNEMITE are linked by a strong magnetic force. Earaches will occur if you get too close.

SoulSilver

The MAGNEMITE are united by a magnetism so powerful, it dries all moisture in its vicinity.

Generation 3 Pokédex Entries

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.

FireRed

A linked cluster formed of several MAGNEMITE. It discharges powerful magnetic waves at high voltage.

LeafGreen

Formed by several MAGNEMITE linked together. They frequently appear when sunspots flare up.

Generation 2 Pokédex Entries

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.

Generation 1 Pokédex Entries

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.