Magneton #9/102
Rare Holo · illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi
Market price
$34.60Holofoil · TCGplayer market
Price variants & listings
| Variant | Market | Low | Mid | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $34.60 | $14.69 | $27.00 | $139.94 |
| Unlimited Holofoil | $135.00 | $69.60 | $100.00 | $218.20 |
| 1st Edition Holofoil | $407.50 | $376.54 | $378.03 | $500.00 |
USD source. Compare the same printing and condition.
Market reference, not a graded or condition-specific valuation. USD source.
Other Magneton Printings
Top Values in Base
Magneton ranks 14 of 102 priced cards in this set.
About This Card
Magneton is a Rare Holo Pokémon card from Base (Base series, released January 9, 1999), collector number 9/102, illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi. It is a Stage 1 Lightning-type Pokémon with 60 HP that evolves from Magnemite.
It currently trades at $34.60 on TCGplayer (Holofoil market price; recent listings range from $14.69 to $140). That makes it the 14th most valuable card in Base out of 102 priced cards, and the 6th most valuable of 45 priced Magneton printings.
Its attacks are Thunder Wave (30 damage, 3 energy) and Selfdestruct (80 damage, 4 energy); it is weak to Fighting (×2) and retreats for 1 energy.
Attacks
Thunder Wave
Lightning · Lightning · Colorless · 30 damage
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Selfdestruct
Lightning · Lightning · Colorless · Colorless · 80 damage
Does 20 damage to each Pokémon on each player's Bench. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) Magneton does 80 damage to itself.
“Formed by several Magnemites linked together. It frequently appears when sunspots flare up.”
Card Details
- Set
- Base
- Series
- Base
- Set released
- January 9, 1999
- Number
- 9/102
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- Card type
- Pokémon · Stage 1
- Energy type
- Lightning
- HP
- 60
- Evolves from
- Magnemite
- Evolves to
- Magnezone
- Weakness
- Fighting ×2
- Retreat cost
- 1
- Artist
- Keiji Kinebuchi
- Legal in
- Unlimited
- National Pokédex
- #82
- Card ID
- base1-9
Frequently Asked
How much is Magneton #9 from Base worth?
Magneton #9 (Base, Rare Holo) has an available market-price snapshot of $34.60 for the TCGplayer Holofoil variant, with listings between $14.69 and $140. This is not a graded-card or condition-specific appraisal; check the price panel and compare the exact printing and condition.
What rarity is Magneton #9?
Magneton #9/102 from Base is a Rare Holo card illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi.
Which set is Magneton #9 from?
It belongs to Base (BS), a Base series expansion released on January 9, 1999 with 102 cards.








