Magnemite – Stormfront (#66)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Magnemite (#66) is a Common card from Diamond & Pearl - Stormfront released in 2008. It showcases artwork by Aya Kusube and the Magnetic Bomb attack (30+ damage), Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 30 damage plus 10 more damage. If tails, Magnemite does 10 damage to itself.. TCGplayer market price sits around $0.31, Cardmarket average sale is €0.26, Floor listings start near €0.02.
- TCGplayer market price: $0.31
- Cardmarket trend price: €0.28
- Recent low listing: €0.02
Card Details
- Set
- Stormfront
- Card Number
- 66
- Rarity
- ✨ Common
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Aya Kusube
- HP
- 50
- Type
- ⚙️ Metal
- Weaknesses
- Fire +10
- Resistances
- Psychic -20
- Retreat Cost
- 1 (Colorless)
- Evolves To
- Magneton
Attacks & Strategy
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Magnetic Bomb
[Lightning, Colorless]
— 30+
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 30 damage plus 10 more damage. If tails, Magnemite does 10 damage to itself.
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Magnemite from Stormfront (Common) represents an interesting addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2008, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Aya Kusube.
Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.
Investment Considerations: Vintage cards from this era have shown strong long-term appreciation potential.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Magnemite 66 is legal for tournament play in Unlimited format.
Key Attack: Magnemite's Magnetic Bomb deals 30+ damage for Lightning + Colorless energy. Special effect: Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 30 damage plus 10 more damage. If tails, Magnemite does 10 d...
Stats Overview: 50 HP • Metal Type • Weak to Fire +10 • Resistant to Psychic -20
Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.
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| Set | HP | Attacks | Rarity | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stormfront #66 ← Current | 50 | 1 attack | Common | $0.31 |
�📦 Stormfront Set Context
This Magnemite is part of the Stormfront expansion , released as part of the Diamond & Pearl series in 2008.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Aya Kusube, whose distinctive illustration style has made their cards highly collectible. Explore more cards illustrated by this artist to discover similar art styles and collecting themes.
💎 Professional Grading Guide
Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Magnemite card. Here's what you need to know:
Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x
Best for: High-value cards, modern sets
Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x
Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering
Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 1.5-3x
Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk
💡 Should You Grade This Card?
- Yes, consider grading if: Card value exceeds $20 and is in excellent condition
- Grading cost: $20-100+ per card (depending on service level)
- Break-even point: Card should be worth $50+ raw to justify grading costs
- Turnaround time: 2 weeks to 6 months depending on service
Collector Notes
- Common cards from Stormfront are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Aya Kusube resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Metal typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
More from Stormfront
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Magnemite 66 was released in 2008 in the Stormfront expansion. This set is part of the Diamond & Pearl series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Aya Kusube. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Stormfront is a vintage set that has gained significant collector interest over time, with sealed product and individual cards showing strong appreciation.
Competitive History: Metal type Pokémon like Magnemite have carved out niches in various competitive formats throughout Pokémon TCG history. Currently legal in Unlimited format.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Magnemite card with these essential products:
- Penny sleeves: Basic protection
- Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
- Top loaders: Display & storage
- Binders with side-loading pages
- Storage boxes (800-count)
- ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
- Premium display cases
- Pair with Metal energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Magnemite works best in Metal type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.