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

Magnemite Pokémon Sun: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Magnemite in Pokémon Sun. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 45 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Sun
Alola

Magnemite Pokemon Sun 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 Sun Magnemite Sprites

Magnemite front-facing sprite from Pokémon SunPrimary
Magnemite back-facing sprite from Pokémon SunReverse
Magnemite shiny front-facing sprite from Pokémon SunShiny
Magnemite shiny back-facing sprite from Pokémon SunShiny Reverse

Pokémon Sun Magnemite Moveset

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

MoveTypeRequirement
TacklenormalLv. 1
SupersonicnormalLv. 1
Thunder ShockelectricLv. 5
Magnet BombsteelLv. 7
Thunder WaveelectricLv. 11
Light ScreenpsychicLv. 13
Sonic BoomnormalLv. 17
SparkelectricLv. 19
Mirror ShotsteelLv. 23
Metal SoundsteelLv. 25
Electro BallelectricLv. 29
Flash CannonsteelLv. 31
ScreechnormalLv. 35
DischargeelectricLv. 37
Lock OnnormalLv. 41
Magnet RiseelectricLv. 43
Gyro BallsteelLv. 47
Zap CannonelectricLv. 49

End of Move Database

Pokémon Sun Magnemite Locations

Magnemite can be caught in 6 locations across Pokémon Sun, including Alola Route 1 Hauoli Outskirts, Malie City Outer Cape, and Hauoli City Shopping District. The most reliable spawn is at Alola Route 1 Hauoli Outskirts, where you'll find it between Lv. 6 and 8 by walking through tall grass with a 50% encounter rate.

Alola Route 1 Hauoli Outskirts

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 6-8
    50%Common

Hauoli City Shopping District

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 5-8
    10%Uncommon

Malie City Outer Cape

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 24-27
    20%Frequent

Poke Pelago Poni Island Reached

1 encounter
  • gift
    Lv. 37-43
    5%Rare

Poke Pelago Ulaula Island Reached

1 encounter
  • gift
    Lv. 21-27
    6%Rare

Poke Pelago Elite Four Defeated

1 encounter
  • gift
    Lv. 49-55
    4%Very Rare