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Magnemite
Oracle Text
Attack Supersonic: Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused.
Attack Speed Ball (20)
Card Details
Character Background
Magnemite from Base Set is a classic early-game Lightning piece that leans hardest into tempo and disruption, with a little bit of risky reset potential. Thunder Wave is the real reason to play it: for a single hit, you can potentially lock the Active Pokémon down with Paralysis and steal a turn, buying time for stronger Lightning attackers or evolution lines to come online. Selfdestruct is much more situational, but in the right shell it becomes a blunt board-control tool, punishing bench-heavy decks and softening up low-HP support Pokémon while letting you trade off a doomed Magnemite for broader damage. It fits best in control-leaning or tempo decks that want to slow the opponent rather than race. A smart deckbuilding tip is to pair it with retreat support and follow-up attackers that exploit stalled turns, such as high-pressure Lightning evolutions or efficient finishers; just be careful not to damage your own setup pieces if you plan to use Selfdestruct.
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Character Background
Magnemite from Base Set is a classic early-game Lightning piece that leans hardest into tempo and disruption, with a little bit of risky reset potential. Thunder Wave is the real reason to play it: for a single hit, you can potentially lock the Active Pokémon down with Paralysis and steal a turn, buying time for stronger Lightning attackers or evolution lines to come online. Selfdestruct is much more situational, but in the right shell it becomes a blunt board-control tool, punishing bench-heavy decks and softening up low-HP support Pokémon while letting you trade off a doomed Magnemite for broader damage. It fits best in control-leaning or tempo decks that want to slow the opponent rather than race. A smart deckbuilding tip is to pair it with retreat support and follow-up attackers that exploit stalled turns, such as high-pressure Lightning evolutions or efficient finishers; just be careful not to damage your own setup pieces if you plan to use Selfdestruct.
Generated using gpt-5.4-mini · Updated at 2026-08-10 17:10:43 UTC