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Magneton
#39/102 in Expansion Pack, Rare Holo, 60 HP, Lightning, illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi.
- Card number
- #39/102
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- HP
- 60 HP
- Type
- Lightning
- Language
- Japanese
- Release date
- October 20, 1996
- Illustrator
- Keiji Kinebuchi
- Original name
- レアコイル
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Collector Notes
Magneton
Magneton appears in the Japanese print of Expansion Pack, released on October 20, 1996. Magneton is a rare holo rarity and 60 HP. The Expansion Pack set contains 102 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Keiji Kinebuchi.
Collector Insights
Magneton is a Pokémon card featuring artwork by Keiji Kinebuchi. It belongs to the Expansion Pack set, released on October 20, 1996, and is numbered 39. The card's rarity is Rare Holo, and its theme color is a warm earth tone with the hex code #b1a35f. Magneton has 60 HP and two attacks. The first attack, Thunder Wave, requires two Lightning and one Colorless Energy to deal 30 damage, and it forces the defending Pokémon to flip a coin, applying Paralysis if heads. The second attack, Selfdestruct, uses two Lightning and two Colorless Energy to deal 80 damage, inflicting 20 damage to all Benched Pokémon and itself. The card’s flavor text subtly emphasizes its disruptive potential through its effects. This card’s design reflects its role in competitive play through its strategic damage options.
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