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Magneton
ID:#82Magnet Pokémon
Height
1.0m
Weight
60.0kg
Catch Rate
60
Exp
163
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Magneton Pokémon SoulSilver: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Magneton in Pokémon SoulSilver. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 57 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon SoulSilver
Kanto

Magneton Pokemon SoulSilver 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 SoulSilver Magneton Sprites

Magneton front-facing sprite from Pokémon SoulSilverPrimary
Magneton back-facing sprite from Pokémon SoulSilverReverse
Magneton shiny front-facing sprite from Pokémon SoulSilverShiny
Magneton shiny back-facing sprite from Pokémon SoulSilverShiny Reverse

Pokémon SoulSilver Magneton Moveset

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

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 SoulSilver Magneton Locations

Magneton can be caught in 5 locations across Pokémon SoulSilver, including Cerulean Cave 1f, Cerulean Cave 2f, and Cerulean Cave B1f. The most reliable spawn is at Johto Safari Zone Zone Mountain, where you'll find it at Lv. 17 by walking through tall grass with a 10% encounter rate (day).

Cerulean Cave 1f

3 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 40
    Radio off
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 39
    Morning
    1%Very Rare
  • walk
    Lv. 39
    Day
    1%Very Rare

Cerulean Cave 2f

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 41
    Radio off
    10%Uncommon

Cerulean Cave B1f

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 45
    Radio off
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 47
    5%Rare

Johto Safari Zone Zone Peak

4 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 17
    Morning
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 17
    Day
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 17
    Night
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 17
    Night
    10%Uncommon

Johto Safari Zone Zone Mountain

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 17
    Morning
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 17
    Day
    10%Uncommon