Magneton #17/97
Pokemon card from Dragon · released 2003-11-24
Magneton is a Rare Lightning-type Stage 1 Pokemon card, number 17/97 of the Dragon set (released 2003-11-24), illustrated by Midori Harada. Its highest TCGplayer market price is ~$28.49 for the Reverse Holofoil finish, updated 2026-06-14.
Prices by finish
| Finish | Market price | Low | Mid | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $1.53 | $1.18 | $1.84 | TCGplayer ↗ |
| Reverse Holofoil | $28.49 | $25.22 | $214.20 | TCGplayer ↗ |
TCGplayer market prices per finish, updated 2026-06-14 — not appraisals. Condition and grading change real-world value.
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Card details
| Set | Dragon |
| Number | 17/97 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| Type | Lightning |
| HP | 70 |
| Stage | Stage 1 — evolves from Magnemite |
| Artist | Midori Harada |
| Format legality | Not legal in Standard or Expanded |
| Finishes | Normal · Reverse Holofoil |
Attacks & abilities
Poke-POWER: Magnetic FieldOnce during your turn (before your attack), if you have basic Energy cards in your discard pile, you may discard any 1 card from your hand. Then search for up to 2 basic Energy cards from your discard pile, show them to your opponent, and put them into your hand. You can't return the card you first discarded to your hand in this way. This power can't be used if Magneton is affected by a Special Condition.
Magnetic Force10xDoes 10 damage times the amount of Energy attached to all of your Pokémon (including Magneton).
Weakness: Fighting ×2 · Resistance: Metal -30 · Retreat cost: 1
Other Magneton printings
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Card data via TCGdex and pokemontcg.io, updated 2026-06-14; prices via TCGplayer via TCGCSV, updated 2026-06-14. Not official values.