Magnemite #79/130
Common · illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi
Market price
$0.52Normal · TCGplayer market
Price variants & listings
| Variant | Market | Low | Mid | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $0.52 | $0.15 | $0.50 | $9.99 |
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Other Magnemite Printings
Top Values in Base Set 2
Magnemite ranks 115 of 130 priced cards in this set.
About This Card
Magnemite is a Common Pokémon card from Base Set 2 (Base series, released February 24, 2000), collector number 79/130, illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi. It is a Basic Lightning-type Pokémon with 40 HP.
It currently trades at $0.52 on TCGplayer (Normal market price; recent listings range from $0.15 to $9.99). That makes it the 115th most valuable card in Base Set 2 out of 130 priced cards, and the 20th most valuable of 46 priced Magnemite printings.
Its attacks are Thunder Wave (10 damage, 1 energy) and Selfdestruct (40 damage, 2 energy); it is weak to Fighting (×2) and retreats for 1 energy.
Attacks
Thunder Wave
Lightning · 10 damage
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Selfdestruct
Lightning · Colorless · 40 damage
Does 10 damage to each Pokémon on each player's Bench. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) Magnemite does 40 damage to itself.
“Uses anti-gravity to stay suspended. Appears without warning and uses attacks like Thunder Wave.”
Card Details
- Set
- Base Set 2
- Series
- Base
- Set released
- February 24, 2000
- Number
- 79/130
- Rarity
- Common
- Card type
- Pokémon · Basic
- Energy type
- Lightning
- HP
- 40
- Evolves to
- Magneton
- Weakness
- Fighting ×2
- Retreat cost
- 1
- Artist
- Keiji Kinebuchi
- Legal in
- Unlimited
- National Pokédex
- #81
- Card ID
- base4-79
Frequently Asked
How much is Magnemite #79 from Base Set 2 worth?
Magnemite #79 (Base Set 2, Common) has an available market-price snapshot of $0.52 for the TCGplayer Normal variant, with listings between $0.15 and $9.99. This is not a graded-card or condition-specific appraisal; check the price panel and compare the exact printing and condition.
What rarity is Magnemite #79?
Magnemite #79/130 from Base Set 2 is a Common card illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi.
Which set is Magnemite #79 from?
It belongs to Base Set 2 (B2), a Base series expansion released on February 24, 2000 with 130 cards.