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  • Collector’s Guide: Magnemite (Neo Discovery #7)

    Collector’s Guide: Magnemite (Neo Discovery #7)

    Magnemite (Neo Discovery 7) Collector’s Guide

    Character Intro

    Magnemite from the Neo Discovery set is a Rare Holo card numbered 7. This compact Electric-type Pokémon has 40 HP and features the attack Electric Bolt. Its holographic design highlights its metallic body, making it a distinctive addition to any collection.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Neo Discovery 7 Rare Holo 40 K. Hoshiba, CR CG gangs
    • Type: Metal
    • Stage: Basic
    • Weakness: Fire ×2
    • Resistance: Grass -30
    • Retreat Cost: 1
    • Flavor Text: These Pokémon are attracted to electrical emissions and will often follow people using PokéGear.

    Key Printings

    A Rare Holo from Neo Discovery, card number 7. It is a Basic Pokémon with no evolutions shown on this card. The artwork is notable for its detailed, atmospheric presentation, making it a standout in the Neo era.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants for this exact printing. Identify it by:
    – Set code: “neo2”
    – Number: 7
    – Illustrator credit: K. Hoshiba and CR CG gangs
    – Distinguishing elements: Metal type and the attacks “Lock-on” and “Electric Bolt”

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality status: unknown.
    This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

    Attacks:
    – Lock-on: Influences coin flips for the next turn’s Electric Bolt attack.
    – Electric Bolt: Can paralyze the opponent if two heads are flipped but otherwise deals no damage.

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the holofoil and artwork, store in a protective sleeve away from sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface to maintain collector value. Given its rarity and age, consider a top-loader or hard case for long-term storage.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Neo Discovery: This set introduced a variety of Neo-era Pokémon with unique abilities and attacks. Magnemite stands out as a rare holo with a metallic type and strategic coin-flip mechanics, reflecting the evolving gameplay of the time.

    Magnemite Neo Discovery 7

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    Magnemite (Neo Discovery) #7

  • Collector’s Guide: Magnemite (Legendary Collection #80)

    Collector’s Guide: Magnemite (Legendary Collection #80)

    Collector’s Guide: Magnemite (Legendary Collection #80)

    Magnemite

    Quick Facts

    Magnemite from the Legendary Collection (#80) is a Basic Lightning-type Pokémon card with 40 HP. It features two attacks: Thunder Wave, which can paralyze the opponent’s Active Pokémon on a coin flip, and Selfdestruct, which deals damage to all Benched Pokémon and Magnemite itself. This card has a Fighting-type weakness (×2) and a retreat cost of one Colorless energy. The artwork is by Keiji Kinebuchi.

    Key Printings

    • Set: Legendary Collection
    • Card Number: 80
    • Rarity: Common
    • Illustrator: Keiji Kinebuchi
    • HP: 40
    • Type: Lightning
    • Stage: Basic

    Variants & Identifiers

    This specific printing has no known alternate print variants. It is identified by the set code base6 and the card number 80. The card is part of the “other” series category. The regulation mark and release date are unknown. The card’s legality status is unknown.

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Legendary Collection 80 Common 40 Keiji Kinebuchi

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the condition of this card:
    – Store it in a protective sleeve or top loader.
    – Keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture to prevent fading and warping.
    – Handle with clean hands to avoid oils and dirt.
    – Avoid bending or placing heavy objects on top of the card.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Legendary Collection: This set reprints classic cards with updated artwork and foiling effects. Magnemite #80 retains its original Basic Lightning-type characteristics with a focus on status effects and multi-target damage through its attacks.

    Legality: unknown
    Image URL: /images/base6/base6-80.jpg

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    Magnemite (Legendary Collection) #80

  • Collector’s Guide: Magnemite (Team Rocket #60)

    Collector’s Guide: Magnemite (Team Rocket #60)

    Magnemite (Team Rocket 60) Collector’s Guide

    Magnemite Team Rocket 60

    Quick Facts

    • Pokémon: Magnemite
    • HP: 40
    • Type: Lightning
    • Stage: Basic
    • Rarity: Common
    • Set: Team Rocket (base5)
    • Illustrator: Miki Tanaka
    • Legality: unknown

    Magnemite from the Team Rocket set is a Basic Lightning-type Pokémon with 40 HP. It features two attacks: Tackle, dealing 20 damage for two Colorless energies, and Magnetism, which does 10 damage plus an additional 10 damage for each Magnemite, Magneton, and Dark Magneton on your Bench. The card has a Fighting-type weakness (×2) and a retreat cost of one Colorless energy.

    Key Printings

    This guide focuses on the exact printing of Magnemite from the Team Rocket set, card number 60. This printing is notable for its classic Team Rocket styling and the artwork by Miki Tanaka, which depicts Magnemite with a magnetic theme consistent with the set’s dark and mischievous motif.

    Variants & Identifiers

    • Card Number: 60
    • Set Code: base5
    • Subtypes: Basic
    • Types: Lightning
    • Weakness: Fighting ×2
    • Retreat Cost: 1
    • Flavor Text: “It is said that enough Magnemites and Magnetons gather in one place, they can create a powerful magnetic barrier.”
    • Print Variants: None reported for this exact printing.

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the condition and value of this common Team Rocket Magnemite card:
    – Store in a protective sleeve to prevent surface scratches.
    – Keep away from direct sunlight to avoid fading of the artwork.
    – Maintain in a cool, dry environment to prevent warping or moisture damage.
    – Avoid excessive handling to preserve edges and corners.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Team Rocket (base5): This set introduced darker-themed Pokémon cards featuring the notorious Team Rocket trio. Magnemite 60 fits the set’s theme with its electric type and synergy with other Magneton line Pokémon. The card is a staple common with straightforward attacks and a flavor text emphasizing magnetic power.
    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Team Rocket 60 Common 40 Miki Tanaka

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    Magnemite (Team Rocket) #60

  • Collector’s Guide: Magnemite (Base Set 2 #79)

    Collector’s Guide: Magnemite (Base Set 2 #79)

    Magnemite (Base Set 2 #79) Collector’s Guide

    Magnemite Base Set 2 #79

    Quick Facts

    Magnemite from Base Set 2 (#79) is a Basic Lightning-type Pokémon card with 40 HP. It features two attacks: Thunder Wave, which can paralyze the opponent’s Active Pokémon on a coin flip, and Selfdestruct, dealing damage to all Benched Pokémon and itself. The card has a Fighting-type weakness (×2) and a retreat cost of 1. It is illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi and classified as Common rarity.

    Key Printings

    • Set: Base Set 2
    • Card Number: 79
    • Rarity: Common
    • HP: 40
    • Illustrator: Keiji Kinebuchi
    • Legality: unknown

    Variants & Identifiers

    This exact printing has no known print variants or alternate regulation marks. It is identified by the set code base4 and the card number 79. The card is part of the original Base Set 2 series and does not evolve from any other Pokémon.

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Base Set 2 79 Common 40 Keiji Kinebuchi

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the condition and value of this card:
    – Store in a protective sleeve or top loader.
    – Keep away from direct sunlight to prevent fading.
    – Avoid exposure to moisture and extreme temperatures.
    – Handle with clean hands to prevent oils and dirt from damaging the surface.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Base Set 2: This set reprints many cards from the original Base Set with updated artwork and card numbering. Magnemite #79 retains its classic design and gameplay mechanics, making it a staple Lightning-type Basic Pokémon for collectors focusing on early sets.

    Legality: unknown
    Image: /images/base4/base4-79.jpg

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    Magnemite (Base Set 2) #79

  • Collector’s Guide: Magnemite (Base Set #53)

    Collector’s Guide: Magnemite (Base Set #53)

    Collector’s Guide: Magnemite (Base Set #53)

    Magnemite Base 53

    Quick Facts

    Magnemite from the Base set (#53) is a Basic Lightning-type Pokémon card with 40 HP. It features two attacks: Thunder Wave, which has a chance to paralyze the opponent’s Active Pokémon, and Selfdestruct, which deals damage to all Benched Pokémon and Magnemite itself. This card is illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi and classified as Common rarity. Its retreat cost is 1, and it has a Fighting-type weakness (×2). The card does not have any abilities or resistances.

    • HP: 40
    • Type: Lightning
    • Stage: Basic
    • Weakness: Fighting ×2
    • Retreat Cost: 1
    • Rarity: Common
    • Illustrator: Keiji Kinebuchi
    • Legality: unknown

    Key Printings

    This guide focuses on the original Base Set printing of Magnemite, card number 53. It is part of the foundational Pokémon TCG set that introduced many players to the game.

    Variants & Identifiers

    • Set Name: Base
    • Set Code: base1
    • Card Number: 53
    • Rarity: Common
    • Print Variants: None documented for this exact printing
    • Regulation Mark: None
    • Release Date: Unknown
    • Legality: unknown

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the condition and value of this Base Set Magnemite card:

    • Store in a protective sleeve and rigid top-loader or card holder.
    • Keep away from direct sunlight to prevent fading of the artwork and text.
    • Avoid exposure to moisture and extreme temperatures.
    • Handle with clean hands to prevent oils and dirt from damaging the card surface.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Base Set: This Magnemite is part of the original 1999 Pokémon TCG Base Set, which laid the groundwork for all future expansions. It features classic artwork and straightforward gameplay mechanics, making it a nostalgic piece for collectors and players alike.
    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Base 53 Common 40 Keiji Kinebuchi

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    Magnemite (Base Set) #53