Magneton – Cosmic Eclipse (#69)

Price Overview & Key Facts
Magneton (#69) is a Rare Holo card from Sun & Moon - Cosmic Eclipse released in 2019. It showcases artwork by Eske Yoshinob and the Magnetic Blast attack (50 damage). TCGplayer market price sits around $1.05, Cardmarket average sale is €0.70, Floor listings start near €0.35.
- TCGplayer market price: $1.05
- Cardmarket trend price: €0.88
- Recent low listing: €0.35
Card Details
- Set
- Cosmic Eclipse
- Card Number
- 69
- Rarity
- ✨ Rare Holo
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Eske Yoshinob
- HP
- 80
- Type
- ⚡ Lightning
- Weaknesses
- Fighting ×2
- Resistances
- Metal -20
- Retreat Cost
- 2 (Colorless, Colorless)
- Evolves To
- Magnezone
Abilities
-
Call Signal
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may search your deck for up to 3 Supporter cards, reveal them, and put them into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck. If you searched your deck in this way, this Pokémon is Knocked Out.
Attacks & Strategy
- Magnetic Blast [Lightning, Lightning, Colorless] — 50
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Magneton from Cosmic Eclipse (Rare Holo) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2019, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Eske Yoshinob.
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 Magneton 69 is legal for tournament play in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
Key Attack: Magneton's Magnetic Blast deals 50 damage for Lightning + Lightning + Colorless energy.
Stats Overview: 80 HP • Lightning Type • Weak to Fighting ×2 • Resistant to Metal -20
Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.
� Compare Magneton Cards
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Set | HP | Attacks | Rarity | Avg Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cosmic Eclipse #69 ← Current | 80 | 1 attack | Rare Holo | $1.05 |
�📦 Cosmic Eclipse Set Context
This Magneton is part of the Cosmic Eclipse expansion , released as part of the Sun & Moon series in 2019.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Eske Yoshinob, 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 Magneton 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
- Rare Holo cards from Cosmic Eclipse are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Eske Yoshinob resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Lightning typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Magneton 69 was released in 2019 in the Cosmic Eclipse 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 Eske Yoshinob. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Cosmic Eclipse represents a mid-era release that balances accessibility with collectibility.
Competitive History: Lightning type Pokémon like Magneton have carved out niches in various competitive formats throughout Pokémon TCG history. Currently legal in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Magneton 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 Lightning energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Magneton works best in Lightning type decks.