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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 Yellow: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Magnemite in Pokémon Yellow. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 23 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Yellow
Kanto

Magnemite Pokemon Yellow 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 Yellow Magnemite Sprites

Magnemite front-facing sprite from Pokémon YellowPrimary
Magnemite back-facing sprite from Pokémon YellowReverse

Pokémon Yellow Magnemite Moveset

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

MoveTypeRequirement
TacklenormalLv. 1
Sonic BoomnormalLv. 21
Thunder ShockelectricLv. 25
SupersonicnormalLv. 29
Thunder WaveelectricLv. 35
SwiftnormalLv. 41
ScreechnormalLv. 47

End of Move Database

Pokémon Yellow Magnemite Locations

Magnemite can be caught in 2 locations across Pokémon Yellow, including Kanto Route 10 Area and Kanto Power Plant Area. The most reliable spawn is at Kanto Power Plant Area, where you'll find it at Lv. 35 by walking through tall grass with a 20% encounter rate.

Kanto Route 10 Area

4 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 16
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 18
    15%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 20
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 22
    5%Rare

Kanto Power Plant Area

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 30
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 35
    20%Frequent