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Magnemite, the Magnet Pokémon — Electric/Steel-type Pokémon official artwork
electricsteel
Magnemite
ID:#81Magnet Pokémon
Height
0.3m
Weight
6.0kg
Catch Rate
190
Exp
65

Magnemite Pokémon Platinum: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Magnemite in Pokémon Platinum. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 50 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Platinum
Sinnoh

Magnemite Pokemon Platinum Pokedex Entry

A bizarre Pokémon with but a single eye embedded in an iron sphere. I suspect this creature levitates due to the magnetism it emits from its arms, which resemble horseshoe-shaped magnets.

Pokemon Platinum Magnemite Sprites

Magnemite front-facing sprite from Pokémon PlatinumPrimary
Magnemite back-facing sprite from Pokémon PlatinumReverse
Magnemite shiny front-facing sprite from Pokémon PlatinumShiny
Magnemite shiny back-facing sprite from Pokémon PlatinumShiny Reverse

Pokémon Platinum Magnemite Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Magnemite via various methods in Pokémon Platinum.

MoveTypeRequirement
TacklenormalLv. 1
Metal SoundsteelLv. 1
Thunder ShockelectricLv. 6
SupersonicnormalLv. 11
Sonic BoomnormalLv. 14
Thunder WaveelectricLv. 17
SparkelectricLv. 22
Lock OnnormalLv. 27
Magnet BombsteelLv. 30
ScreechnormalLv. 33
DischargeelectricLv. 38
Mirror ShotsteelLv. 43
Magnet RiseelectricLv. 46
Gyro BallsteelLv. 49
Zap CannonelectricLv. 54

End of Move Database

Pokémon Platinum Magnemite Locations

Magnemite can be caught in 2 locations across Pokémon Platinum, including Fuego Ironworks Area and Sinnoh Route 222 Area. The most reliable spawn is at Fuego Ironworks Area, where you'll find it at Lv. 29 by walking through tall grass with a 20% encounter rate.

Fuego Ironworks Area

3 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 29
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 28
    5%Rare
  • walk
    Lv. 30
    5%Rare

Sinnoh Route 222 Area

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 39
    Radar off
    10%Uncommon