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Magnezone

Black & White

Plasma Storm · #47 · Rare · 2013

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Market reference

$1.10

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Card facts

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Set position: 47 / 138
Release year: 2013
Rarity: Rare
HP: 140
Subtype: Stage 2
Evolves from: Magneton
Retreat cost: 2 energy
Illustrator: match
Pokédex #: 462
Series: Black & White

Card analysis

Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.

Primary role: Energy Acceleration
Damage efficiency: 70 damage; 30 per Energy
Prize liability: 1 Prize given up; Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup: Stage 2; Needs its evolution line or Rare Candy to set up

Also does

AttackerRecovery

Strategy & play

How Magnezone plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

Not a main attacker — its job is energy acceleration. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
Needs Lightning Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
Lightning type, weak to Fighting ×2 — a Fighting attacker doing ≥70 effectively one-shots it.
A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
A Stage 2 — without Rare Candy you lose ~2 turns setting it up, and it’s gust-bait before it’s online (you must draw Magneton first).

How to beat Magnezone

Exploit its Fighting weakness — ≥70 damage one-shots it.
KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
Gust it before the evolution is set up.

Competitive performance

From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.

Meta inclusion: 0% of decks; 1 copies on average · 1 decks

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About this card

HP: 140Type:LLightningSubtype: Stage 2Evolves from: Magneton

"Sometimes the magnetism emitted by Magnezone is too strong, making them attract each other so they cannot move."

LDouble Assist — 30

Attach 2 basic Energy cards from your discard pile to 1 of your Pokémon.

LCCTumbling Attack — 70+

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 more damage.

Weakness:F×2

Retreat cost:CC

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

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unlimitedLegal

Recent tournament results

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Tournaments from the past 30 days where Magnezone was legal.

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Expanded Tourney #2

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⚡ Surge's TCG Vault Webcam Expanded

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Expanded Tourney #2

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The Wild Area Expanded #2 - 18 Codes

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The Wild Area Expanded #1 - 24 Codes

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The Wild Area Expanded #1 - 24 Codes

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Pricing reference

Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.

TCGPlayer (USD)

Updated 2026/06/17

Variant	Low	Mid	High	Market	Direct Low
Normal	$0.39	$0.99	$19.06	$1.10	$0.53
Reverse Holofoil	$2.00	$19.95	$59.70	$1.90	—

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/02/19

Variant	Price
1-day average	€0.70
7-day average	€0.71
30-day average	€0.86
Low	€0.20
Trend price	€0.61
Low (excellent+)	€0.25
Reverse holo low	€0.50
reverseHoloAvg1	€3.00
Reverse holo 7-day	€2.30
averageSellPrice	€0.23
Reverse holo 30-day	€2.03
Reverse holo trend	€2.57

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Magnezone is real?

Magnezone is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.

What is Magnezone worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Magnezone is $1.10; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.

What set is Magnezone from?

Magnezone is from the Pokémon set "Plasma Storm" in the Black & White series, released in 2013.

What rarity is Magnezone?

Magnezone is a Rare card in the Plasma Storm set.