
TCGplayer
$0.65
Down $0.14 (17.72%)· 30D
Down $0.02 (2.99%)· 7D
Cardmarket
€1.38
Down €0.94 (40.52%)· 30D
Up €1.16 (527.27%)· 7D
TCGplayer
$22
Down $0.38 (1.72%)· 30D
No change · 7D
Cardmarket
– not listed
Not listed
TCGplayer
$3.07
Up $0.11 (3.72%)· 30D
Up $0.18 (6.23%)· 7D
Cardmarket
– not listed
Not listed
Price history
- TCGplayer
- Cardmarket
Cardmarket in US dollars at 1 EUR = 1.1214 USD (ECB).
Prices
TCGplayer
Raw Price- Non-holo$0.65
- Shadowless$3.07
- 1st Edition– No price yet
- 1st Edition Shadowless$22
- 1999–2000 Copyright– No price yet
Cardmarket
Raw Price- Non-holo€1.38
- Shadowless– not listed
- 1st Edition– not listed
- 1st Edition Shadowless– not listed
- 1999–2000 Copyright– not listed
Card details
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Lightning
- HP
- 40
- Stage
- Basic
- Pokédex
- #081 Magnemite
- Illustrator
- Keiji Kinebuchi
- Released
- Jan 9, 1999
1 Lightning Energy: Thunder Wave10
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
1 Lightning and 1 Colorless Energy: Selfdestruct40
Does 10 damage to each Pokémon on each player's Bench. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) Magnemite does 40 damage to itself.
Uses anti-gravity to stay suspended. Appears without warning and uses attacks like Thunder Wave.
Price summary
Magnemite 53/102 Non-holo is worth about $1.10 near mint, the average of the TCGplayer and Cardmarket prices, as of Nov 11, 2026. It is down $0.59 (34.9%) over the last 30 days.
How to tell the printings apart
- Non-holo
No foil anywhere on the card.
- Shadowless
No drop shadow on the right edge of the art box; thinner HP text.
- 1st Edition
A black “Edition 1” stamp sits left of the art box.
- 1st Edition Shadowless
A black “Edition 1” stamp sits left of the art box. No drop shadow on the right edge of the art box; thinner HP text.
- 1999–2000 Copyright
The copyright line reads ©1999-2000.
Low and average prices
| Printing | TCG low | CM 30-day avg |
|---|---|---|
| Non-holo | $0.20 | €0.86 |
| Shadowless | $0.74 | —Not listed |
| 1st Edition Shadowless | $11 | —Not listed |
Euro prices convert at the ECB rate of Nov 10, 2026: 1 EUR = 1.1214 USD. Near-mint, ungraded copies.
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