
Magneton is a Stage 1 Lightning-type Pokémon with 80 HP. It is illustrated by artist Noriko Hotta and is part of the HS—Triumphant set from the HeartGold &…
Magneton is a Lightning-type Pokémon card with 80 HP from the HS—Triumphant set, part of the HeartGold & SoulSilver series. It carries the collector number 43/102 and is classified as Uncommon. The HS—Triumphant set was released on November 3, 2010.
The card includes the flavor text: “The Magnemite are united by a magnetism so powerful, it dries all moisture in its vicinity.”.
Card name: Magneton
Card number: 43/102
Set: HS—Triumphant
Series: HeartGold & SoulSilver
Rarity: Uncommon
Subtypes: Stage 1
Type: Lightning
HP: 80
Artist: Noriko Hotta
Release date: November 3, 2010
National Pokédex number: 82
Magneton is most often collected as part of a complete HS—Triumphant set rather than as a standalone chase card.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Magneton was illustrated by Noriko Hotta.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
The current aggregated market price for Magneton is about $7.54. Recent listings range from roughly
For context, the HS—Triumphant set has a median card value near $6.50 and an average near 6.32, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +24% over the last 7 days and -13% over 30 days.
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the HS—Triumphant set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Whether Magneton is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
As an Uncommon card, Magneton sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
Magneton appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Skyridge H19 (around 00), Legendary Collection 28 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
The Magneton pokémon card is a Uncommon card from the HS—Triumphant set (HeartGold & SoulSilver series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the HS—Triumphant set. Its current aggregated market price is about $7.54; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Magneton is from the HS—Triumphant set (HeartGold & SoulSilver series), numbered 43/102 with the Uncommon rarity.
Magneton is classified as Uncommon.
The current aggregated market price is about $7.54, within a recent range of roughly
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
As an Uncommon card, Magneton sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
The HS—Triumphant set was released on November 3, 2010.
Yes. Magneton appears on 44 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.