In-game spritePokémon Ruby & SapphireHoenn · 2002#083 in the Hoenn dex
Magneton #0082
ElectricSteel
Pokédex entry
Each version has its own entry.
“MAGNETON emits a powerful magnetic force that is fatal to mechanical devices. As a result, large cities sound sirens to warn citizens of large-scale outbreaks of this POKéMON.”
“MAGNETON emits a powerful magnetic force that is fatal to electronics and precision instruments. Because of this, it is said that some towns warn people to keep this POKéMON inside a POKé BALL.”
Base stats
Base stat total 465
HP
50
Atk
60
Def
95
SpA
120
SpD
70
Spe
70
Total465
Abilities
Magneton in Ruby & Sapphire
Its actual in-game sprites.
Front
Back
Shiny
Shiny backMoves learned by level-up
The exact level-up learnset in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire.
| Lv. | Move | Type | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Metal Sound | Steel | — |
| 1 | Supersonic | Normal | — |
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | 40 |
| 1 | Thunder Shock | Electric | 40 |
| 16 | Sonic Boom | Normal | — |
| 21 | Thunder Wave | Electric | — |
| 26 | Spark | Electric | 65 |
| 35 | Lock-On | Normal | — |
| 44 | Tri Attack | Normal | 80 |
| 53 | Screech | Normal | — |
| 62 | Zap Cannon | Electric | 120 |
TM / HM moves
Wild held items
Items Magneton may hold when caught in Ruby & Sapphire.
Type matchups
How Magneton takes damage in battle.
Weak to
Ground4×Fighting2×Fire2×
Resists
Normal½×Rock½×Bug½×Grass½×Electric½×Psychic½×Ice½×Dragon½×Fairy½×Flying¼×Steel¼×Poison0×
Evolution line
Where to find Magneton in Ruby & Sapphire
Magneton can't be found in the wild in Ruby & Sapphire— it's obtained by evolution, trade, breeding, or as a gift.