Base Set · #53
Magnemite
Physical Pokémon TCG
Magnemite #53 from Base Set. Common rarity. Illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi.
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Card number 53
Rarity Common
Print finishes Normal
Category Pokemon
Artist Keiji Kinebuchi
HP 40
Type Lightning
Stage Basic
Retreat cost 1
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Printing variants
Normal · Unlimited Normal · Shadowless Stamps: 1st-edition Normal · Shadowless Normal · 1999 2000 Copyright Card text
Lightning Thunder Wave 10 Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Lightning · Colorless Selfdestruct 40 Does 10 damage to each Pokémon on each player's Bench. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) Magnemite does 40 damage to itself.
Pokédex entry Uses anti-gravity to stay suspended. Appears without warning and uses attacks like Thunder Wave.
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