
Magneton is a Stage 1 Lightning-type Pokémon with 80 HP. It is illustrated by Ken Sugimori and is part of the Legendary Collection set, released in the…
Magneton is a Lightning-type Pokémon card with 80 HP from the Legendary Collection set, part of the Other series. It carries the collector number 28/110 and is classified as Rare. The Legendary Collection set was released on May 24, 2002.
The card includes the flavor text: “Formed by several Magnemites linked together. They frequently appear when sunspots flare up.”.
Card name: Magneton
Card number: 28/110
Set: Legendary Collection
Series: Other
Rarity: Rare
Subtypes: Stage 1
Type: Lightning
HP: 80
Artist: Ken Sugimori
Release date: May 24, 2002
National Pokédex number: 82
Magneton is a solid addition to the Legendary Collection set, and clean, well-centred copies are the most desirable to collectors who grade their cards.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Magneton was illustrated by Ken Sugimori.
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
For context, the Legendary Collection set has a median card value near
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Legendary Collection 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.
Rare cards like Magneton are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Magneton appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Skyridge H19 (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 Rare card from the Legendary Collection set (Other series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Legendary Collection set. Its current aggregated market price is about
Magneton is from the Legendary Collection set (Other series), numbered 28/110 with the Rare rarity.
Magneton is classified as Rare.
The current aggregated market price is about
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.
Rare cards like Magneton are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
The Legendary Collection set was released on May 24, 2002.
Yes. Magneton appears on 44 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.