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Magneton
Stormfront 42/100 • uncommon
- Set
- Stormfront
- Number
- 42/100
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- 2008
- Energy type
- metal energy
- Market price
- $0.73
- Artist
- Hajime Kusajima
What it does
If you have a Stadium card in play, this attack does 20 damage to 2 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Does 40 damage plus 10 more damage for each Energy attached to the Defending Pokémon.
It is actually three Magnemite linked by magnetism. A group can set off a magnetic storm.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
The Magneton card from the Stormfront expansion was released in November 2008 as part of the Pokémon Trading Card Game's Diamond & Pearl series. This set was notable for introducing cards that featured both modern and classic Pokémon designs, bridging the gap between newer mechanics and nostalgic favorites. As an uncommon card, it served as a functional piece of the set's competitive landscape, reflecting the focus on Metal-type synergy prevalent in that era of play.
The artwork for this specific card was rendered by illustrator Kouki Saitou, who has contributed extensively to the Pokémon TCG throughout its history. Saitou's approach typically emphasizes dynamic lighting and a crisp, digital aesthetic that highlights the mechanical, extraterrestrial nature of the Magneton design. Upon its release, the card was received as a standard utility piece for collectors and players alike, fitting firmly within the established visual language of the late 2000s card sets.
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