#81 (Kanto)
Boosted in Rain and Snow weather
Magnemite is weak to Fighting and Fire-type moves, and doubly weak to Ground-type moves.
Magnemite is resistant to Normal, Rock, Bug, Grass, Electric, Psychic, Ice, Dragon and Fairy-type moves, and doubly resistant to Flying, Poison and Steel-type moves.
The best moves for Magnemite are Thunder Shock and Thunderbolt when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Volt Switch and Magnet Bomb deal the most damage per turn.
There are 3 Pokémon in the Magnemite family. Magnemite evolves into Magneton for 25 Candy, then into Magnezone for 100 Candy.
Magnemite, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Magnemite is an Electric & Steel Pokémon. It is weak to Ground, Fighting and Fire moves. Magnemite's best moveset is Thunder Shock & Thunderbolt and it has a Max CP of 1,540. Magnemite evolves into Magneton.
"Magnemite attaches itself to power lines to feed on electricity. If your house has a power outage, check your circuit breakers. You may find a large number of this Pokémon clinging to the breaker box."
Moves & Movesets
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Volt Switch | 13 | 10.4 |
| Thunder Shock | 4 | 9.6 |
| Spark | 4 | 9.6 |
| Metal Sound | 4 | 9.6 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnet Bomb | 75 | 3 | 2.73 |
| Discharge | 65 | 3 | 2.36 |
| Thunderbolt | 80 | 2 | 1.92 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 3 | 0.76 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | 3 | 0.3 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
Counters & Raids
For the full ranking, the boss's moves and a raid simulator, see best Magnemite Raid Counters »
The best Mega or Primal to bring is Primal Groudon with Mud Shot and Precipice Blades.
Stats & IVs
| Attack |
|
165 |
| Defense |
|
121 |
| Stamina |
|
93 |
| Level 40 | 85 |
| Level 50 | 90 |
| Height | 0.3 m |
| Weight | 6 kg |
| Stardust | 50,000 |
| Candy | 50 |
| Stardust | 3,000 |
| Candy | 3 |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
583 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
778 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,167 |
|
Level 40 |
1,362 |
|
Level 50 |
1,540 |
| Level 25 (raids) | 973 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,265 |
