Magnezone 65/197 · Obsidian Flames

Obsidian Flames is a set in the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on August 11, 2023. The printed size is 197. This checklist is longer, at 230 cards. Magnezone is 65/197, in position 65 of 230 on this checklist. Before it is 64 Magneton, and after it is 66 Tyranitar ex. The listed rarity is Uncommon.

Magnezone is a Stage 2 Lightning Pokémon with 170 HP. In the Pokédex this is Magnezone (#462), generation 4 (Sinnoh). The card says it evolves from Magneton. In this catalog that name is Magneton (#082).

Anesaki Dynamic illustrated this card. The same name is on 134 other cards in the catalog.

Magnezone (#462) has 27 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 19 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2007 to 2025. The earliest other card is Magnezone 8/130 in Diamond & Pearl (2007). That card lists 120 HP, and this one lists 170 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo, and here it is Uncommon. Nakaoka illustrated that card, and Anesaki Dynamic illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 4, and here it is 2. 26 other cards of Magnezone list a different HP.

The attack Magnetic Repulsion lists 50 damage. The cost is Lightning. You may switch out your opponent's Active Pokémon to the Bench. (Your opponent chooses the new Active Pokémon.) Thunder is another attack lists 180 damage. The cost is Lightning, Colorless, Colorless. This Pokémon also does 30 damage to itself. Weakness is Fighting ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "As it zooms through the sky, this Pokémon seems to be receiving signals of unknown origin while transmitting signals of unknown purpose." The regulation mark is G.

I keep a set binder for Obsidian Flames, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Obsidian Flames set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Magnezone can fill a slot in Generation 4 binder (Sinnoh). I still need this card.