Where can I find Magnemite in SoulGold?

Magnemite can be found in 8 locations in SoulGold. Check the Locations section on this page for encounter details.

What type is Magnemite?

Magnemite is a electric/steel-type Pokémon in SoulGold.

What moves can Magnemite learn in SoulGold?

Magnemite can learn moves through level up, TM/HM, breeding, and move tutors. See the Moves section for the full learnset.

PolishedDex

Magnemitein Pokémon SoulGold

electricsteel

Pokédex Entry

Magnet Pokémon

The units at its sides are extremely powerful magnets. They generate enough magnetism to draw in iron objects from over 300 feet away.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

ElectricSteel

Dex

#081

Abilities

Magnet Pull(Primary)

Traps Steel-type Pokémon.

Sturdy(Secondary)

Negates 1-hit KO attacks.

Analytic(Hidden)

Moving last boosts power.

Growth Rate

mediumfast

Gender Ratio

Genderless

Egg Groups

mineral

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

190

Poké Ball15.6%

Great Ball21.3%

Ultra Ball26.1%

Base Exp

EV Yield

1 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

Evolution Chain

Magnemite

Base form

→

Magneton

Level up Magnemite to Lv. 30

→

Magnezone

• Level up Magneton at Railwaycave

• Use Thunder Stone on Magneton

Related Guides

How to Obtain

You can catch Magnemite in Route 38 (uncommon), in Route 39 (uncommon), and in Railway Cave 2F (rare), among one other area. Wild ones range from level 20 to 28.

Wild Encounters (4)

Level Up Moves (15)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	TackleLevel: 1Tackle	normal	35	0	35
1	TackleLevel: 1Tackle	Charges the foe with a full- body tackle.
1	Thunder ShockLevel: 1Thunder Shock	electric	40	100	30
1	Thunder ShockLevel: 1Thunder Shock	An electrical attack that may paralyze the foe.
4	SupersonicLevel: 4Supersonic	normal	0	55	20
4	SupersonicLevel: 4Supersonic	Emits bizarre sound waves that may confuse the foe.
8	Thunder WaveLevel: 8Thunder Wave	electric	0	0	20
8	Thunder WaveLevel: 8Thunder Wave	A weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the foe.
12	Electro BallLevel: 12Electro Ball	electric	1	100	10
12	Electro BallLevel: 12Electro Ball	Hurls an orb that does more damage to slower foes.
16	Gyro BallLevel: 16Gyro Ball	steel	1	100	5
16	Gyro BallLevel: 16Gyro Ball	A high-speed spin that does more damage to faster foes.
20	SparkLevel: 20Spark	electric	65	100	20
20	SparkLevel: 20Spark	An electrified tackle that may paralyze the foe.
24	ScreechLevel: 24Screech	normal	0	85	40
24	ScreechLevel: 24Screech	Emits a screech to sharply reduce the foe's Defense.
28	Magnet RiseLevel: 28Magnet Rise	electric	0	0	10
28	Magnet RiseLevel: 28Magnet Rise	The user levitates with electromagnetism.
32	Flash CannonLevel: 32Flash Cannon	steel	80	100	10
32	Flash CannonLevel: 32Flash Cannon	Releases a blast of light that may lower Sp. Def.
36	DischargeLevel: 36Discharge	electric	80	100	15
36	DischargeLevel: 36Discharge	Zaps all other {PKMN} with electricity. May paralyze.
40	Metal SoundLevel: 40Metal Sound	steel	0	85	40
40	Metal SoundLevel: 40Metal Sound	Emits a horrible screech that sharply lowers Sp. Def.
44	Light ScreenLevel: 44Light Screen	psychic	0	0	30
44	Light ScreenLevel: 44Light Screen	Wall of light cuts special damage for 5 turns.
48	Lock OnLevel: 48Lock On	normal	0	0	5
48	Lock OnLevel: 48Lock On	Locks on to the foe to ensure the next move hits.
52	Zap CannonLevel: 52Zap Cannon	electric	0	50	5
52	Zap CannonLevel: 52Zap Cannon	Powerful and sure to cause paralysis, but inaccurate.

Related Guides

TM/HM Moves (24)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
Charge BeamCharge Beam	electric	50	90	10	TM57TM57
Charge BeamCharge Beam	Fires a beam of electricity. May raise Sp. Atk.
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	0	0	15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
FacadeFacade	normal	70	100	20	TM42TM42
FacadeFacade	Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
FlashFlash	normal	0	0	20	HM05HM05
FlashFlash	Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy.
Flash CannonFlash Cannon	steel	80	100	10	TM91TM91
Flash CannonFlash Cannon	Releases a blast of light that may lower Sp. Def.
FrustrationFrustration	normal	1	100	20	TM21TM21
FrustrationFrustration	An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Gyro BallGyro Ball	steel	1	100	5	TM74TM74
Gyro BallGyro Ball	A high-speed spin that does more damage to faster foes.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	normal	0	100	15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
Light ScreenLight Screen	psychic	0	0	30	TM16TM16
Light ScreenLight Screen	Wall of light cuts special damage for 5 turns.
ProtectProtect	normal	0	0	10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain DanceRain Dance	water	0	0	5	TM18TM18
Rain DanceRain Dance	Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns.
ReflectReflect	psychic	0	0	20	TM33TM33
ReflectReflect	Wall of light cuts physical damage for 5 turns.
RestRest	psychic	0	0	0	TM44TM44
RestRest	The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
ReturnReturn	normal	1	100	20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	An attack that increases in power with friendship.
RoundRound	normal	60	100	15	TM48TM48
RoundRound	A song that inflicts damage. Others can join in too.
SandstormSandstorm	rock	0	0	10	TM37TM37
SandstormSandstorm	Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns.
SubstituteSubstitute	normal	0	0	10	TM90TM90
SubstituteSubstitute	Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Sunny DaySunny Day	fire	0	0	5	TM11TM11
Sunny DaySunny Day	Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
ThunderThunder	electric	0	70	10	TM25TM25
ThunderThunder	A lightning attack that may cause paralysis.
ThunderboltThunderbolt	electric	0	100	15	TM24TM24
ThunderboltThunderbolt	A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe.
Thunder WaveThunder Wave	electric	0	0	20	TM73TM73
Thunder WaveThunder Wave	A weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the foe.
ToxicToxic	poison	0	0	10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Volt SwitchVolt Switch	electric	70	100	20	TM72TM72
Volt SwitchVolt Switch	Does damage then switches out the user.
Wild ChargeWild Charge	electric	90	100	15	TM93TM93
Wild ChargeWild Charge	An electrical tackle that also hurts the user.