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Magnemite

Base Set 2 · #79 · Common
🎨 Illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi
PokémonLightning
$0.54
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HP 40·LLightning·Basic
LThunder Wave10
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
LCSelfdestruct40
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.
Weakness F ×2Retreat C
Uses anti-gravity to stay suspended. Appears without warning and uses attacks like Thunder Wave.

Magnemite is card #79 of 130 in Base Set 2 (2000), a Common illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi. At about $0.54 it is the #111 most valuable card in the set. In a Base Set 2 booster it turns up about once every 6 packs. It is one of 46 Magnemite cards printed so far.

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What it's worth graded

Ungraded
$0.54
PSA 8 · NM-Mint
$0.97
PSA 9 · Mint
$2.16
PSA 9.5 · Mint+
$3.78
PSA 10 · Gem Mint
$7.02
Estimates: the ungraded market price times the typical premium a slab of that grade gets for a card from this era. Real sales vary, especially for PSA 10s. How grading adds value

Magnemite through the years

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More by Keiji Kinebuchi

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See the full Base Set 2 card list

Questions

How much is Magnemite (Base Set 2) worth?

An ungraded Magnemite from Base Set 2 sells for about $0.54. A PSA 10 is worth more, roughly $7.02 by our estimate, and a PSA 9 around $2.16.

How rare is Magnemite?

It is a Common, and it shows up about once every 6 Base Set 2 packs.

Who illustrated Magnemite?

Keiji Kinebuchi drew the art for this card.

Can I open Base Set 2 packs for free?

Yes, as a digital simulator. Holobrook lets you open Base Set 2 booster packs in your browser with the set's real pull rates and keep what you pull in a digital binder. No real cards, nothing to buy.

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