Where can I find Magneton in Polished Crystal?

Magneton can be found in nine areas, including Dim Cave 1F in Polished Crystal.

What type is Magneton?

Magneton is a electric/steel-type Pokémon in Polished Crystal.

What moves can Magneton learn in Polished Crystal?

Magneton can learn 19+ moves through level up, TM/HM, breeding, and move tutors in Polished Crystal.

What abilities does Magneton have?

Magneton's abilities in Polished Crystal are: Magnet Pull, Levitate, Analytic.

Magneton - Stats, Moves, Evolution & Location | Polished Crystal

When many Magneton gather together, the resulting magnetic storm disrupts radio waves.

Strategy & Usage Tips

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

ElectricSteel

Dex

#126

Abilities

Magnet Pull(Primary)

Prevents escape by Steel-type foes.

Levitate(Secondary)

Gives immunity to Ground-type moves.

Analytic(Hidden)

Boosts move power when moving last.

Growth Rate

Medium Fast

Gender Ratio

Genderless

Egg Groups

mineral

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

Poké Ball6.9%

Great Ball8.9%

Ultra Ball11.5%

Base Exp

161

EV Yield

2 SpecialAttack

Wild Held Items

Metalcoat(5%)

Weak To

fire ×2fighting ×2ground ×4

Resists

normal ×0.5electric ×0.5grass ×0.5ice ×0.5flying ×0.25psychic ×0.5bug ×0.5rock ×0.5dragon ×0.5steel ×0.25fairy ×0.5

Immune To

poison

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Evolution Chain

Note, you can always call Professor Elm with the Pokemon you are trying to evolve as first in your party. This was a feature that was added specifically to Polished Crystal. If the information on this page seems incorrect, please try calling Professor Elm.

Magnemite

Base form

→

Magneton

Level up Magnemite to Lv. 30

→

Magnezone

• Use Thunder Stone on Magneton

• Level up Magneton at Magnettunnel

• Level up Magneton at Dimcave

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How to Obtain

Magneton can be found in Dim Cave 1F (uncommon), in Dim Cave 2F (uncommon) in the morning and day-time, and in Dim Cave 3F (uncommon) in the morning and day-time, among six other areas. Wild ones range from level 46 to 52, unless in a badge-dependent area.

Wild Encounters (14)


Route 6	any	Field	Lv. 46	20%
Route 10 North	any	Field	Lv. 48	10%
Dim Cave 1F	any	Field	Lv. 50	20%
Dim Cave 2F	morning	Field	Lv. 52	20%
Dim Cave 2F	day	Field	Lv. 52	20%
Dim Cave 3F	morning	Field	Lv. 52	20%
Dim Cave 3F	day	Field	Lv. 52	20%
Dim Cave 4F	morning	Field	Lv. 52	20%
Dim Cave 4F	day	Field	Lv. 52	20%
Dim Cave 5F	morning	Field	Lv. 51	10%
Dim Cave 5F	day	Field	Lv. 51	10%
Route 11	morning	Field	Lv. 50	20%
Route 11	day	Field	Lv. 50	20%
Lightning Island	night	Field	Badge +0 to +1	30%

Level Up Moves (19)

Level	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Tri Attack	normal		80	100	10
1	Tri Attack	Fires three kinds of beams at once.
Tri AttackLevel: 1
normal		80	100	10
Fires three kinds of beams at once.
1	Supersonic	normal		0	65	20
1	Supersonic	A move that may confuse the foe.
SupersonicLevel: 1
normal		0	65	20
A move that may confuse the foe.
1	Tackle	normal		40	100	35
1	Tackle	A full-body charge attack.
TackleLevel: 1
normal		40	100	35
A full-body charge attack.
5	Thundershock	electric		40	100	30
5	Thundershock	An attack that may cause paralysis.
ThundershockLevel: 5
electric		40	100	30
An attack that may cause paralysis.
7	Thunder Wave	electric		0	90	20
7	Thunder Wave	A move that paralyzes the foe.
Thunder WaveLevel: 7
electric		0	90	20
A move that paralyzes the foe.
11	Quick Attack	normal		40	100	30
11	Quick Attack	Lets the user get in the first hit.
Quick AttackLevel: 11
normal		40	100	30
Lets the user get in the first hit.
13	Light Screen	psychic		0	100	30
13	Light Screen	Raises Sp.Def with a wall of light.
Light ScreenLevel: 13
psychic		0	100	30
Raises Sp.Def with a wall of light.
17	Sonic Boom	normal		20	90	20
17	Sonic Boom	Always inflicts 20HP damage.
Sonic BoomLevel: 17
normal		20	90	20
Always inflicts 20HP damage.
19	Spark	electric		65	100	20
19	Spark	An attack that may cause paralysis.
SparkLevel: 19
electric		65	100	20
An attack that may cause paralysis.
23	Swift	normal		60	100	20
23	Swift	An attack that never misses.
SwiftLevel: 23
normal		60	100	20
An attack that never misses.
25	Screech	normal		0	85	40
25	Screech	Sharply lowers the foe's Defense.
ScreechLevel: 25
normal		0	85	40
Sharply lowers the foe's Defense.
29	Thunderbolt	electric		90	100	15
29	Thunderbolt	An attack that may cause paralysis.
ThunderboltLevel: 29
electric		90	100	15
An attack that may cause paralysis.
33	Flash Cannon	steel		80	100	10
33	Flash Cannon	An attack that may lower Sp.Def.
Flash CannonLevel: 33
steel		80	100	10
An attack that may lower Sp.Def.
39	Explosion	normal		250	100	5
39	Explosion	Very powerful but makes user faint.
ExplosionLevel: 39
normal		250	100	5
Very powerful but makes user faint.
43	Hidden Power	typeless		70	100	15
43	Hidden Power	The type varies with the Pokémon.
Hidden PowerLevel: 43
typeless		70	100	15
The type varies with the Pokémon.
49	Agility	psychic		0	100	30
49	Agility	Sharply raises the user's Speed.
AgilityLevel: 49
psychic		0	100	30
Sharply raises the user's Speed.
53	Gyro Ball	steel		1	100	5
53	Gyro Ball	Does more damage at lower speed.
Gyro BallLevel: 53
steel		1	100	5
Does more damage at lower speed.
59	Thunder	electric		110	70	10
59	Thunder	An attack that may cause paralysis.
ThunderLevel: 59
electric		110	70	10
An attack that may cause paralysis.
63	Zap Cannon	electric		120	50	5
63	Zap Cannon	An attack that always paralyzes.
Zap CannonLevel: 63
electric		120	50	5
An attack that always paralyzes.

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TM/HM Moves (25)

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Curse	ghost		0	100	10	TM03
Curse	Works differently for Ghost-types.
Curse
ghost		0	100	10	TM03
Works differently for Ghost-types.
Toxic	poison		0	90	10	TM06
Toxic	A Poison move with increasing damage.
Toxic
poison		0	90	10	TM06
A Poison move with increasing damage.
Hidden Power	typeless		70	100	15	TM10
Hidden Power	The type varies with the Pokémon.
Hidden Power
typeless		70	100	15	TM10
The type varies with the Pokémon.
Sunny Day	fire		0	100	5	TM11
Sunny Day	Boosts Fire-type moves for 5 turns.
Sunny Day
fire		0	100	5	TM11
Boosts Fire-type moves for 5 turns.
Hyper Beam	normal		150	90	5	TM15
Hyper Beam	1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
Hyper Beam
normal		150	90	5	TM15
1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
Light Screen	psychic		0	100	30	TM16
Light Screen	Raises Sp.Def with a wall of light.
Light Screen
psychic		0	100	30	TM16
Raises Sp.Def with a wall of light.
Protect	normal		0	100	10	TM17
Protect	Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Protect
normal		0	100	10	TM17
Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Rain Dance	water		0	100	5	TM18
Rain Dance	Boosts Water-type moves for 5 turns.
Rain Dance
water		0	100	5	TM18
Boosts Water-type moves for 5 turns.
Thunderbolt	electric		90	100	15	TM24
Thunderbolt	An attack that may cause paralysis.
Thunderbolt
electric		90	100	15	TM24
An attack that may cause paralysis.
Thunder	electric		110	70	10	TM25
Thunder	An attack that may cause paralysis.
Thunder
electric		110	70	10	TM25
An attack that may cause paralysis.
Return	normal		1	100	20	TM27
Return	An attack that is based on loyalty.
Return
normal		1	100	20	TM27
An attack that is based on loyalty.
Double Team	normal		0	100	15	TM32
Double Team	Raises the user's evasiveness.
Double Team
normal		0	100	15	TM32
Raises the user's evasiveness.
Reflect	psychic		0	100	20	TM33
Reflect	Raises Defense with a barrier.
Reflect
psychic		0	100	20	TM33
Raises Defense with a barrier.
Flash Cannon	steel		80	100	10	TM34
Flash Cannon	An attack that may lower Sp.Def.
Flash Cannon
steel		80	100	10	TM34
An attack that may lower Sp.Def.
Swift	normal		60	100	20	TM39
Swift	An attack that never misses.
Swift
normal		60	100	20	TM39
An attack that never misses.
Substitute	normal		0	100	10	TM41
Substitute	Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
Substitute
normal		0	100	10	TM41
Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
Facade	normal		70	100	20	TM42
Facade	Double damage with Psn, Brn, or Prz.
Facade
normal		70	100	20	TM42
Double damage with Psn, Brn, or Prz.
Rest	psychic		0	100	5	TM44
Rest	Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
Rest
psychic		0	100	5	TM44
Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
Wild Charge	electric		90	100	15	TM57
Wild Charge	A charge that also hurts the user.
Wild Charge
electric		90	100	15	TM57
A charge that also hurts the user.
Explosion	normal		250	100	5	TM64
Explosion	Very powerful but makes user faint.
Explosion
normal		250	100	5	TM64
Very powerful but makes user faint.
Giga Impact	normal		150	90	5	TM68
Giga Impact	1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
Giga Impact
normal		150	90	5	TM68
1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
Flash	normal		0	100	20	TM70
Flash	A move that lowers the foe's accuracy.
Flash
normal		0	100	20	TM70
A move that lowers the foe's accuracy.
Volt Switch	electric		70	100	20	TM72
Volt Switch	Switches out after making its attack.
Volt Switch
electric		70	100	20	TM72
Switches out after making its attack.
Thunder Wave	electric		0	90	20	TM73
Thunder Wave	A move that paralyzes the foe.
Thunder Wave
electric		0	90	20	TM73
A move that paralyzes the foe.
Gyro Ball	steel		1	100	5	TM74
Gyro Ball	Does more damage at lower speed.
Gyro Ball
steel		1	100	5	TM74
Does more damage at lower speed.

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Master type advantages and STAB moves

Move Tutor Moves (7)

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Agility	psychic		0	100	30	MT01
Agility	Sharply raises the user's Speed.
Agility
psychic		0	100	30	MT01
Sharply raises the user's Speed.
Double Edge	normal		120	100	15	MT08
Double Edge	A tackle that also hurts the user.
Double Edge
normal		120	100	15	MT08
A tackle that also hurts the user.
Endure	normal		0	100	10	MT11
Endure	Endures any hit with at least 1HP.
Endure
normal		0	100	10	MT11
Endures any hit with at least 1HP.
Rollout	rock		30	90	20	MT20
Rollout	Attacks 5 turns with rising power.
Rollout
rock		30	90	20	MT20
Attacks 5 turns with rising power.
Sleep Talk	normal		0	100	10	MT24
Sleep Talk	Randomly attacks while asleep.
Sleep Talk
normal		0	100	10	MT24
Randomly attacks while asleep.
Swagger	normal		0	85	15	MT26
Swagger	Causes confusion but raises Attack.
Swagger
normal		0	85	15	MT26
Causes confusion but raises Attack.
Zap Cannon	electric		120	50	5	MT30
Zap Cannon	An attack that always paralyzes.
Zap Cannon
electric		120	50	5	MT30
An attack that always paralyzes.

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