Magneton 159
Set: Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos
Released: Jan 1, 2023
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Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #82
- Card Number 159
- Card RarityPromo
- IllustratorShinji Kanda
- Release Date01/01/2023
- Regulation MarkH
- SeriesScarlet & Violet
- Expansion Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos
- Evolves From
- Evolves To
- Standard FormatLegal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusIn Print
- RegionKanto
- Generation Generation 1
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Lightning - Health Points100 HP
- Weakness
Fighting ×2 - Retreat Cost
Colorless ×1
Abilities
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Ability:
Overvolt Discharge
Once during your turn, you may attach up to 3 Basic Energy cards from your discard pile to your Lightning Pokémon in any way you like. If you use this Ability, this Pokémon is Knocked Out.
Attacks
- Electric Ball40


Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Magneton, a unique Pokémon formed by several Magnemite linked together. The scene is dynamic, with Magneton at the center radiating electrical energy, surrounded by vivid bursts of light. The background is filled with abstract swirls and lines in electric hues, suggesting a powerful magnetic field. The art style is vibrant and high-energy, employing a color palette of bright yellows, greens, and reds that evoke a sense of excitement and power. The mood is electric and intense, capturing Magneton's ability and its connection to energy manipulation.
Playability Overview
Magneton's ability to quickly recycle energy onto your Lightning Pokémon offers aggressive energy acceleration at the cost of its own survival, rewarding strategic timing and resource management.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Electric OverloadThis Magneton card is bursting with energy! The vibrant colors and explosive background give it an intense, electrifying vibe. It would fit perfectly on a “Techno Chaos” page, alongside other high-energy Pokémon like Zekrom or Ampharos. Place it where it can really shine, perhaps in the center to draw attention.Additional Binder Suggestions: City / Energetic / Neon / Power Surge / Tech Vibes













