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Magneton 9/102
Base Set · Rare Holo · illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi
What Magneton 9 is worth
Magneton 9/102 sells for about $33.66 ungraded in near-mint condition. It is the 14th most valuable card in Base Set, and alone makes up 2% of what one copy of every card in the set costs. The typical (median) Rare Holo in this set goes for $49.96, so this card sells at 67% of that. Among all 42 Magneton cards, it ranks 15th by price. On Cardmarket its price has risen 17% against its 30-day average.
Magneton price by printing
| Printing | Price |
|---|---|
| Holo | $33.66 |
| Any printing (Europe) | $27.10 €24.26 |
| Cheapest listing (Europe) | $4.47 €4 |
Recent Magneton sales
| Average sale price (Cardmarket) | USD |
|---|---|
| Last 30 days | $23.13 |
| Last 7 days | $24.85 |
| Last day | $24.71 |
Euro prices converted at the European Central Bank rate of 2026-10-30 (1 EUR = 1.1172 USD).
Magneton card details
| Set | Base Set (Base, BS) |
| Number | 9/102 |
| Rarity | Rare Holo |
| Card type | Stage 1 Lightning |
| HP | 60 |
| Evolves from | Magnemite |
| Attacks | Thunder Wave Lightning, Lightning, Colorless · 30 damage Selfdestruct Lightning, Lightning, Colorless, Colorless · 80 damage |
| Weakness | Fighting ×2 |
| Retreat cost | 1 |
| Illustrator | Keiji Kinebuchi |
| Released | January 9, 1999 |
| Printings | Holo, 1st Edition Shadowless Holo, Shadowless Holo, 1999 2000 Copyright Holo |
How to tell you have this card
Look at the bottom of the card: it should read 9/102 next to the set code BS, and the rarity is Rare Holo. The illustrator credit reads Keiji Kinebuchi. Not sure which set your card is from? Compare the symbol with our set symbol guide.
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Prices in US dollars: TCGplayer market prices (via pokemontcg.io) where recent, otherwise the Cardmarket trend (via TCGdex) converted at the day's ECB rate. Ungraded, near-mint. Prices change daily; check the live listing before you buy or sell.