Magneton 64/198 · Scarlet & Violet

Magneton is Pokédex #082, generation 1 (Kanto). Magneton is a Stage 1 Lightning Pokémon with 90 HP. The card says it evolves from Magnemite. In this catalog that name is Magnemite (#081).

Magneton sits at 64/198 in Scarlet & Violet, position 64 of 258. Before it is 63 Magnemite, and after it is 65 Magnezone ex. The set belongs to the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on March 31, 2023. The printed size is 198. This checklist is longer, at 258 cards. The listed rarity is Common.

The attack Lightning Ball lists 20 damage. The cost is Lightning. Explosion is another attack lists 90 damage. The cost is Lightning, Lightning. This Pokémon also does 90 damage to itself. Weakness is Fighting ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "They're formed by several Magnemite linked together. They frequently appear when sunspots flare up." The regulation mark is G.

Magneton (#082) has 44 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 33 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2025. The earliest other card is Magneton 9/102 in Base (1999). That card lists 60 HP, and this one lists 90 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo, and here it is Common. Keiji Kinebuchi illustrated that card, and Shiburingaru illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 1, and here it is 2. 36 other cards of Magneton list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Shiburingaru. I count 35 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Scarlet & Violet set binder is where a full Scarlet & Violet set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Magneton can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). I still need this card.