Dark Magneton
Dark Magneton is a Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Team Rocket (#28). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $7.58 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2000. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Dark Magneton suits collectors working on Team Rocket who need the Rare slot. Vintage copies are condition-dominated; edge whitening and holo scratches move value faster than small NM quote changes on modern cards.
What is Dark Magneton from Team Rocket?
Dark Magneton is a Pokémon card in Team Rocket numbered 28. The number of incidents of hackers using Magnetons to damage computer systems is steadily increasing. National Pokédex #82. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Dark Magneton worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $7.58 for Dark Magneton. Low and high spread runs $3.96 to $80.00. Per-finish references: unlimited: $7.58; 1stEdition: $14.60. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
| Set | Team Rocket |
|---|---|
| Number | 28 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $7.58 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €10.12 |
| unlimited | $7.58 |
| 1stEdition | $14.60 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 60 |
|---|---|
| Types | Lightning |
| Evolves from | Magnemite |
| Sonicboom | ColorlessColorless 20 Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for this attack. (Any other effects that would happen after applying Weakness and Resistance still happen.) |
| Magnetic Lines | LightningLightning 30 If the Defending Pokémon has any basic Energy cards attached to it, choose 1 of them. If your opponent has any Benched Pokémon, choose 1 of them and attach that Energy card to it. |
| Weakness | Fighting ×2 |
How collectible is Dark Magneton?
Dark Magneton is listed as Rare in Team Rocket. Vintage holos reward patient collectors who can verify authenticity and condition. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What are the key details for Dark Magneton?
Catalog fields: set Team Rocket, rarity Rare. Illustrated by Miki Tanaka. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Cactaur's take
Dark Magneton (#28) carries vintage collector interest from Team Rocket. Surface and holo condition usually matter more than small day-to-day market noise.
Pros
- Dark Magneton is catalogued as Rare printing in Team Rocket, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $7.58 across finishes (unlimited: $7.58; 1stEdition: $14.60).
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $7.58 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Dark Magneton worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $7.58 for ungraded Dark Magneton from Team Rocket. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo. Scan your card in the Cactaur app for a tailored estimate.
What set is Dark Magneton from?
Dark Magneton is listed in Team Rocket (Base) as card #28. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Dark Magneton?
Our catalog lists Dark Magneton as Rare in Team Rocket. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Dark Magneton good for collectors or players?
Dark Magneton includes gameplay stats in Team Rocket. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power.
Should I grade Dark Magneton?
Grading only makes sense when Dark Magneton appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $7.58, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Dark Magneton?
Finish variants of Dark Magneton carry separate market listings. unlimited: $7.58; 1stEdition: $14.60 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.
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