Magneton Pokémon LeafGreen: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Magneton in Pokémon LeafGreen. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 34 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon LeafGreen

Kanto

Magneton Pokemon LeafGreen Pokedex Entry

Three Magnemite gathered to evolve into this Pokémon. The source of much vexation on my part, as its powerful magnetism destroys my research equipment.

Pokemon LeafGreen Magneton Sprites

Magneton front-facing sprite from Pokémon LeafGreen

Primary

Magneton back-facing sprite from Pokémon LeafGreen

Reverse

Shiny

Shiny Reverse

Pokémon LeafGreen Magneton Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Magneton via various methods in Pokémon LeafGreen.

Move	Type	Requirement
Tackle	normal	Lv. 1
Supersonic	normal	Lv. 1
Thunder Shock	electric	Lv. 1
Metal Sound	steel	Lv. 1
Thunder Shock	electric	Lv. 6
Supersonic	normal	Lv. 11
Sonic Boom	normal	Lv. 16
Thunder Wave	electric	Lv. 21
Spark	electric	Lv. 26
Lock On	normal	Lv. 35
Tri Attack	normal	Lv. 44
Screech	normal	Lv. 53
Zap Cannon	electric	Lv. 62

End of Move Database

Pokémon LeafGreen Magneton Locations

Magneton can be caught in 4 locations across Pokémon LeafGreen, including Cerulean Cave 1f, Cerulean Cave 2f, and Cerulean Cave B1f. The most reliable spawn is at Cerulean Cave 1f, where you'll find it at Lv. 49 by walking through tall grass with a 20% encounter rate.

Cerulean Cave 1f

1 encounter

walk
Lv. 49
20%Frequent

Cerulean Cave 2f

1 encounter

walk
Lv. 52
10%Uncommon

Cerulean Cave B1f

1 encounter

walk
Lv. 55
10%Uncommon

Kanto Power Plant Area

4 encounters

walk
Lv. 31
5%Rare
walk
Lv. 34
5%Rare
walk
Lv. 31
4%Very Rare
walk
Lv. 34
1%Very Rare