The 2003 Pokémon Skyridge Magneton (H19) is a Holo Rare Stage 1 Metal-type card featuring the Magnetic Wave attack, designed by Kouki Saitou.
Magneton
2003 • Pokémon • Skyridge
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The Magneton Holo Rare card from the 2003 Skyridge set is a distinct addition for collectors focused on the early Generation 3 era. As the evolved form of Magnemite, this Stage 1 Pokémon brings a unique Metal typing to the battlefield, offering strategic depth through its specialized attacks. Collectors often seek out Skyridge cards for their nostalgic value, representing a specific chapter in the Pokémon Trading Card Game's history. The H19 designation places Magneton firmly within the set's roster, appealing to those who build comprehensive collections of the Skyridge expansion. While many focus on the more famous legendary Pokémon from this era, Magneton holds a dedicated fanbase due to its straightforward yet powerful mechanics. The card's gameplay revolves around two primary abilities: Bounce Off and Magnetic Wave. Bounce Off allows players to manipulate energy resources based on the bench composition, providing tactical flexibility. Meanwhile, Magnetic Wave offers a damage output that scales with the number of Benched Pokémon, making it a formidable option in specific matchups. This mechanical identity makes it a favorite among players who appreciate strategic depth over raw power. For investors and hobbyists alike, preserving a copy of this Holo Rare card ensures a piece of Pokémon history remains intact. Whether you are a seasoned collector or just starting your journey, this card represents a tangible connection to the game's evolution.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Magneton
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Holo Rare
Kouki Saitou
Card Stock
English
Holo
70
Metal
Stage 1
Magnemite
Fire ×2
Grass -30
2
82
Card Text
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Attack: Bounce Off (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.
Attack: Magnetic Wave (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.)
