Magneton – Gym Heroes (#8)
Magneton Pokémon card from Gym Heroes (2000) — card #8. Released in 2000 as part of the Gym series, Gym Heroes introduced Magneton in Rare Holo rarity. This Rare Holo print by Ken Sugimori features Lightning typing. The artwork by Ken Sugimori showcases Magneton's distinctive Lightning, making this card a sought-after collectible for both competitive players and art enthusiasts. In gameplay, this Pokémon offers 70 HP with 1 attack, making it valuable for competitive decks. As a Rare Holo card, this print holds significant collector value and is often featured in premium collections focused on Magneton or Gym Heroes completionist sets. Subtype classification: Stage 1. Current market value: lowest available price in EUR is €14.39, trending down (~-14.1%) over 7 days
Card overview
Magneton Rare Holo card from Gym Heroes (Gym, 2000) — card #8 illustrated by Ken Sugimori. It’s a Stage 1 Lightning type with 70 HP. Key attacks include Mega Shock (50) and the ability Energy Charge. Weak to Fighting ×2; retreat cost 2. Legalities — Unlimited: Legal. A Gym era rare holo print with enduring collector interest.
- Set: Gym Heroes
- Card No.: 8
- Rarity: Rare Holo
- Illustrator: Ken Sugimori
- HP: 70
- Type: Lightning
- Legalities: unlimited: Legal
- Subtype: Stage 1
- Prices: €16.76 (Cardmarket)
- Variants: 1stEditionHolofoil, unlimitedHolofoil
- Price last updated: 2025/08/16 · 2025/08/16
Gameplay details
- Mega Shock [Lightning, Lightning, Lightning, Colorless] — 50: Flip a coin. If tails, Lt. Surge's Magneton does 20 damage to itself.
- Weaknesses: Fighting ×2
- Retreat: 2 (Colorless, Colorless)
Abilities
- Energy Charge: As often as you like during your turn (before your attack), if Lt. Surge's Magneton is your Active Pokémon, you may take 1 Lightning Energy card attached to 1 of your Pokémon and attach it to Lt. Surge's Magneton. This power can't be used if Lt. Surge's Magneton is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed.
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