About Magneton
Magneton (Pokédex #0082) is a Electric/Steel-type POKEMON first introduced in Generation 1. It is officially classified as the Magnet Pokémon. Formed by several MAGNEMITEs linked together. They frequently appear when sunspots flare up.
As a Electric/Steel-type POKEMON, Magneton has a specific set of type matchups that trainers must account for. It has a 4× weakness to Ground — these moves deal quadruple damage and should always be avoided in battle. It takes double damage from Fire, Fighting moves. Conversely, Magneton is completely immune to Poison — these moves deal zero damage regardless of power. It resists Normal, Electric, Grass, Ice, Psychic, Bug, Rock, Dragon, Fairy moves, taking only half damage from them.
Magneton's battle stats: Base Stat Total of 465 (solid). Full distribution: HP 50 · ATK 60 · DEF 95 · SP.ATK 120 · SP.DEF 70 · SPD 70. Its standout stat is SP.ATK (120), which makes it best suited for special offense roles. Its abilities are Magnet pull, Sturdy, Analytic, with Analytic as its hidden ability.
Magneton stands 1.0 m (39") tall and weighs 60.0 kg (132.3 lbs). It is typically found in Rough Terrain environments. Capture rate: 60/255 (moderate to catch). Growth rate: Medium. Egg groups: Mineral.
Magneton is part of the Magnemite → Magneton → Magnezone evolution line (3-stage). Magneton is a middle-stage evolution.
Related POKEMON in the same evolution line: Magnemite and Magnezone. Click any name to view their full stats, moves, and type matchup chart.