Magneton
Magneton is a Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Skyridge (#20). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $46.18 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2003. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Magneton suits collectors working on Skyridge who need the Rare slot. Treat $46.18 as a starting reference only — confirm holo pattern, centering, and whether you are buying raw or graded before paying chase-card prices.
What is Magneton from Skyridge?
Magneton is a Pokémon card in Skyridge numbered 20. It evolves from Magnemite. National Pokédex #82. 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 is Magneton worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $46.18 for Magneton. Low and high spread runs $99.99 to $463.00. Per-finish references: Reverse Holofoil: $46.18; Normal: $23.35. 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 | Skyridge |
|---|---|
| Number | 20 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $46.18 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €3.13 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $46.18 |
| Normal | $23.35 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 70 |
|---|---|
| Types | Metal |
| Evolves from | Magnemite |
| Bounce Off | ColorlessColorless 20 If Magneton and the Defending Pokémon don't have the same number of Energy cards attached to them, the player controlling the Active Pokémon with the fewest number of Energy cards attached to it switches 1 of his or her Benched Pokémon with his or her Active Pokémon. |
| Magnetic Wave | MetalMetalColorless 30+ This attack does 30 damage plus 10 damage times the number of your Benched Pokémon minus the number of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (For example, if your opponent has 1 Benched Pokémon and you have 3, this attack will do 30 damage plus 20 more damage.) |
| Weakness | Fire ×2 |
How collectible is Magneton?
Magneton is listed as Rare in Skyridge. Chase art and rarity drive premiums beyond typical pull rates in the set. 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 Magneton?
Catalog fields: set Skyridge, rarity Rare. Illustrated by Kouki Saitou. 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
Magneton (#20) is a chase-tier Rare printing in Skyridge. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes.
Pros
- Magneton is catalogued as Rare printing in Skyridge, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $46.18 across finishes (Reverse Holofoil: $46.18; Normal: $23.35).
- Illustrator Kouki Saitou has strong collector followings, which can add art-premium demand beyond play value.
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $46.18 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Magneton worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $46.18 for ungraded Magneton from Skyridge. 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 Magneton from?
Magneton is listed in Skyridge (E-Card) as card #20. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
How rare is Magneton?
Our catalog lists Magneton as Rare in Skyridge. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Magneton good for collectors or players?
Magneton includes gameplay stats in Skyridge. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Should I grade Magneton?
Grading only makes sense when Magneton appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $46.18, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Magneton?
Finish variants of Magneton carry separate market listings. Reverse Holofoil: $46.18; Normal: $23.35 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.