Magneton

Magneton

Selected Masterpiece • 20/144
Artist Kouki Saitou
Market Price $41.24
Skyridge E-Card 2003
The Illustrator

Kouki Saitou

Kouki Saitou has been credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards since 2003, with artwork appearing through 2024. Their illustrations span sets including Platinum, Black & White, and Scarlet & Violet, often using vibrant color, clear character focus, and lively, balanced compositions.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Magneton card depicts the Pokémon suspended in a dynamic moment, surrounded by a backdrop that hints at its electric nature. Its three metallic bodies are aligned, creating a sense of unity and strength as they hover in the air. The illustration captures a blend of technology and nature, with hints of rocky terrain suggesting a rugged environment. This scene invites the viewer to consider Magneton as a powerful character, ready to unleash its magnetic abilities.”

Editorial & Data

Published by Artchu Editorial. Card facts are based on structured reference data and Artchu enrichment. Visual commentary is AI-assisted and human-reviewed. Visual ranking reflects Artchu’s internal art_score methodology. Market data reflects the latest source shown on the page. Data refreshed: January 17, 2026.

Rarity Rare
Card Type Metal
Era
E-Card
Release
12/05/2003

Bounce Off

20

If Magneton and the Defending Pokémon don't have the same number of Energy cards attached to them, the player controlling the Active Pokémon with the fewest number of Energy cards attached to it switches 1 of his or her Benched Pokémon with his or her Active Pokémon.

Magnetic Wave

30+

This attack does 30 damage plus 10 damage times the number of your Benched Pokémon minus the number of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (For example, if your opponent has 1 Benched Pokémon and you have 3, this attack will do 30 damage plus 20 more damage.)

Weakness
×2
Resistance
-30
Retreat Cost