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Magneton, the Magnet Pokémon — Electric/Steel-type Pokémon official artwork
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Magneton
ID:#82Magnet Pokémon
Height
1.0m
Weight
60.0kg
Catch Rate
60
Exp
163

Magneton Pokémon Platinum: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Magneton 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 55 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

Magneton Pokemon Platinum 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 Platinum Magneton Sprites

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

Pokémon Platinum Magneton Moveset

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

MoveTypeRequirement
TacklenormalLv. 1
SupersonicnormalLv. 1
Thunder ShockelectricLv. 1
Tri AttacknormalLv. 1
Metal SoundsteelLv. 1
Thunder ShockelectricLv. 6
SupersonicnormalLv. 11
Sonic BoomnormalLv. 14
Thunder WaveelectricLv. 17
SparkelectricLv. 22
Lock OnnormalLv. 27
Magnet BombsteelLv. 30
ScreechnormalLv. 34
DischargeelectricLv. 40
Mirror ShotsteelLv. 46
Magnet RiseelectricLv. 50
Gyro BallsteelLv. 54
Zap CannonelectricLv. 60

End of Move Database

Pokémon Platinum Magneton Locations

Magneton can be caught in 2 locations across Pokémon Platinum, including Sinnoh Victory Road 2f and Sinnoh Route 222 Area. The most reliable spawn is at Sinnoh Victory Road 2f, where you'll find it at Lv. 41 by walking through tall grass with a 20% encounter rate.

Sinnoh Victory Road 2f

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 41
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 43
    10%Uncommon

Sinnoh Route 222 Area

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 41
    4%Very Rare
  • walk
    Lv. 41
    Radar off
    1%Very Rare