Magnemite – Ultra Prism (#80)

Magnemite Pokémon card — Ultra Prism #80, Common
Illustration Rare artwork showcased in the Scarlet & Violet: Ultra Prism expansion.

Price Overview & Key Facts

Magnemite (#80) is a Common card from Sun & Moon - Ultra Prism released in 2018. It showcases artwork by MAHOU and the Searching Magnet attack, Search your deck for up to 3 Metal Energy cards, reveal them, and put them into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck.. TCGplayer market price sits around $0.22, Cardmarket average sale is €0.13, Floor listings start near €0.02.

  • TCGplayer market price: $0.22
  • Cardmarket trend price: €0.14
  • Recent low listing: €0.02
Current Prices: €0.14 (CM) $0.22 (TCG)

Card Details

Set
Ultra Prism
Card Number
80
Rarity
✨ Common
Illustrator
🎨 MAHOU
HP
60
Type
⚙️ Metal
Weaknesses
Fire ×2
Resistances
Psychic -20
Retreat Cost
1 (Colorless)
Evolves To
Magneton

Attacks & Strategy

  • Searching Magnet [Colorless]
    Search your deck for up to 3 Metal Energy cards, reveal them, and put them into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck.
  • Tackle [Metal] — 10
⚔️ Evolution Strategy: Consider pairing with Magneton for a complete evolution line in competitive decks.

💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential

Magnemite from Ultra Prism (Common) represents an interesting addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2018, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator MAHOU.

Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.

Investment Considerations: Mid-range TCG cards often provide balanced risk-reward profiles for collectors.

⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability

This Magnemite 80 is legal for tournament play in Expanded, Unlimited formats.

Key Attack: Magnemite's Searching Magnet for Colorless energy. Special effect: Search your deck for up to 3 Metal Energy cards, reveal them, and put them into your hand. Then, shu...

Stats Overview: 60 HP • Metal Type • Weak to Fire ×2 • 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
Ultra Prism #80 ← Current 60 2 attacks Common $0.22

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�📦 Ultra Prism Set Context

This Magnemite is part of the Ultra Prism expansion , released as part of the Sun & Moon series in 2018.

Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by MAHOU, 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.

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💎 Professional Grading Guide

Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Magnemite card. Here's what you need to know:

🥇 PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator)

Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x

Best for: High-value cards, modern sets

🥈 BGS (Beckett Grading Services)

Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x

Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering

🥉 CGC (Certified Guaranty Company)

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 Ultra Prism are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
  • The illustration by MAHOU 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.

📚 Card History & Trivia

Release Information: Magnemite 80 was released in 2018 in the Ultra Prism expansion. This set is part of the Sun & Moon series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.

Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by MAHOU. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →

Set Popularity: Ultra Prism represents a mid-era release that balances accessibility with collectibility.

Competitive History: Metal type Pokémon like Magnemite with versatile attack options provide flexibility in deck building and can adapt to different matchups. Currently legal in Expanded, Unlimited formats.

🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building

Maximize the value and playability of your Magnemite card with these essential products:

🎴 Card Protection
  • Penny sleeves: Basic protection
  • Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
  • Top loaders: Display & storage
📦 Storage Solutions
  • Binders with side-loading pages
  • Storage boxes (800-count)
  • ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
  • Premium display cases
⚔️ Deck Building
  • 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.

🛒 Where to Buy Magnemite & Explore More

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