Magneton

Magneton

Selected Masterpiece • 28/110
Artist Ken Sugimori
Market Price $52.66
The Illustrator

Ken Sugimori

Ken Sugimori is credited on more than 1,100 Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2022, spanning sets such as Base, Gym Heroes, and Neo Genesis. The work favors clear, character-forward staging, playful moods, and vibrant-to-pastel color palettes with balanced, simple compositions.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Magneton card captures a moment where this Electric-type Pokémon appears to be in a state of dynamic energy, with its three distinct bodies hovering in a swirling background of vibrant colors. The scene evokes a sense of motion and power, as if Magneton is harnessing the very forces of nature around it. Its metallic bodies glint under the light, suggesting a blend of technology and natural phenomena. This snapshot reflects Magneton's unique role within its environment, embodying both strength and a hint of myst”

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 16, 2026.

Rarity Rare
Card Type Lightning
Era
Other
Release
24/05/2002

Sonicboom

20

Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for this attack. (Any other effects that would happen after applying Weakness and Resistance still happen.)

Selfdestruct

100

Does 20 damage to each Pokémon on each player's Bench. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) Magneton does 100 damage to itself.

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost