Magneton (EX FireRed & LeafGreen 27)

Magneton   レアコイル Rarecoil

Illus. Ken Sugimori

Evolution stage Stage 1 Pokémon Evolves from Magnemite Card name Magneton Type Lightning HP 80 weakness ×2 resistance -30 retreat cost English expansion EX FireRed & LeafGreen Rarity English card no. 27/112 Japanese expansion Flight of Legends Japanese rarity Japanese card no. 040/082 Japanese Half Deck Venusaur/Charizard/Blastoise Random Constructed Starter Decks Japanese card no. 026/052 For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Magneton.

Magneton (Japanese: レアコイル Rarecoil) is a Lightning-type Stage 1 Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the EX FireRed & LeafGreen expansion.

Card text

Thundershock

でんきショック

20

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

Speed Shot

スピードショット

Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 40 damage to that Pokémon. This attack's damage isn't affected by Weakness, Resistance, Poké-Powers, Poké-Bodies, or any other effects on that Pokémon.

Release information

This card was included in the EX FireRed & LeafGreen expansion with artwork by Ken Sugimori, first released in the Japanese Flight of Legends expansion. In Japan, it was released in the Venusaur/Charizard/Blastoise Random Constructed Starter Decks on March 19, 2004.

Trivia

Origin

Thunder Shock, formatted on this card as Thundershock, is a move in the Pokémon games that Magneton can learn.

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