Magneton

	#081
	Magnemite

#082
Magneton

	#083
	Farfetch'd

Magneton

Regular
Shiny

Region of origin

Kanto

Main Type

Second Type

Electric

Steel

Pokédex information

Number

#082

Height

Weight

1 m

60 kg

Buddy, candy and family

Buddy distance

Buddy type

3 km

Big

Base stats
Attack	Defense	Stamina
223	169	137

Combat stats
CP range	HP range
29 - 2,485	12 - 120

Second Charged Attack
Stardust cost	Candy cost
50,000	50

Base capture stats
Capture Rate	Flee Rate
20%	6%

Height ranges

Normal range

0.96 - 1.04 m

Weight ranges

XS range

2.82 - 11.53 kg

Normal range

52.89 - 68.91 kg

Gender ratio
Genderless
100%

Type effectiveness

Resistant to

62.5% of damage from:

Bug

Ice

39% of damage from:

Flying

Poison

Steel

Weak to

160% of damage from:

Fighting

Fire

256% of damage from:

Ground

Availability

Available in the Wild:

Yes

Available from the Eggs:

No

Available as the Raid Boss:

Formerly (2nd tier level)

Available from Research Tasks:

Formerly

Shiny form available:

Yes

Magneton is an Electric, Steel-type Pokémon from Kanto region. It evolves from Magnemite after being fed with 25 candies and it can evolve into Magnezone when fed 100 candies if the Trainer is within range of a PokéStop with Magnetic Lure Module.

Pokédex description

Magneton - Magnet Pokémon
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.

Possible attacks

Fast attacks

Charge Beam

8 (7)

Spark

6 (9)

Thunder Shock

5 (8)

(Legacy move)

Charged attacks

100 (37)

70 (25)

140 (38)

65 (26)

(Legacy move)

Evolution family

Magneton is the part of a three-member family.

34.

#081 Magnemite

25
→

#082 Magneton

100		+
→

#462 Magnezone

Gallery

Trivia

Magneton was released with the game launch on July 6^th, 2016.
In the wild, maximum capture CP of Magneton is 2,130, however it can reach 2,308, if encountered Pokémon is boosted by current weather.
As a former 2nd tier Raid Boss, Magneton's CP was 13,696. Its maximum capture CP in Bonus Challenge was 1,420 and 1,775 when encountered Pokémon was boosted by weather.
Magneton was available in field research: "Power Up Pokémon 7 times." during May, 2018 with a maximum capture CP of 1,065.
Shiny form of Magneton was released with the beginning of the Let's Go Celebration on November 16^th, 2018.
On February 16^th, 2017, Magneton's attacks Thunder Shock and Discharge were removed from possible attacks.