Magneton Raid Guide

Magneton Raid guide

Electric  /  Steel

Magneton is an easy Tier 3 raid boss to defeat, with a CP value of 19370. 2 trainers should be more than enough to defeat Magneton in the raid. Magneton is vulnerable to Ground type moves and mainly weaker to Pokémon such as Groudon, Rhyperior, Landorus, Rhydon, Excadrill.

Magneton can obtain below CP values when defeated.

  • 1686 - 1775 CP during Rainy and Snow weather conditions.
  • 1348 - 1420 CP during other weather conditions.

Magneton is not available at the moment in raids and the last recently available date was February 8, 2023.

Weather boost

Magneton raids will be boosted during Rainy and Snow weather conditions.

Electric type Damage Relations

Double damage from: Ground
Double damage to: Flying
Half damage from: Flying
Half damage to: Grass
No damage from: -
No damage to: Ground

Magneton Raid Counters

  • Groudon

    Groudon is a Ground type Pokémon with charged moves: Earthquake   and fast moves: Mud Shot   which are effective against Magneton.

  • Rhyperior

    Rhyperior is a Ground, Rock type Pokémon with charged moves: Earthquake   which is effective against Magneton.

  • Landorus

    Landorus is a Ground, Flying type Pokémon with charged moves: Earth Power   and fast moves: Mud Shot   which are effective against Magneton.

  • Rhydon

    Rhydon is a Ground, Rock type Pokémon with charged moves: Earthquake   which is effective against Magneton.

  • Excadrill

    Excadrill is a Ground, Steel type Pokémon with charged moves: Drill Run   Earthquake   and fast moves: Mud Shot   which are effective against Magneton.

  • Hippowdon

    Hippowdon is a Ground type Pokémon with charged moves: Earth Power   Earthquake   which are effective against Magneton.

  • Donphan

    Donphan is a Ground type Pokémon with charged moves: Earthquake   which is effective against Magneton.

  • Krookodile

    Krookodile is a Ground, Dark type Pokémon with charged moves: Earthquake   which is effective against Magneton.

  • Golurk

    Golurk is a Ground, Ghost type Pokémon with charged moves: Earth Power   which is effective against Magneton.

  • Gliscor

    Gliscor is a Ground, Flying type Pokémon with charged moves: Earthquake   Sand Tomb   which are effective against Magneton.

  • Flygon

    Flygon is a Ground, Dragon type Pokémon with charged moves: Earthquake   and fast moves: Mud Shot   which are effective against Magneton.

  • Sandslash

    Sandslash is a Ground type Pokémon with charged moves: Bulldoze   Earthquake   and fast moves: Mud Shot   which are effective against Magneton.

  • Stunfisk

    Stunfisk is a Ground, Electric type Pokémon with charged moves: Mud Bomb   and fast moves: Mud Shot   which are effective against Magneton.

  • Claydol

    Claydol is a Ground, Psychic type Pokémon with charged moves: Earth Power   Earthquake   which are effective against Magneton.

  • Gligar

    Gligar is a Ground, Flying type Pokémon with charged moves: Dig   which is effective against Magneton.

  • Marowak

    Marowak is a Ground type Pokémon with charged moves: Bone Club   Dig   Earthquake   which are effective against Magneton.

  • Rhyhorn

    Rhyhorn is a Ground, Rock type Pokémon with charged moves: Bulldoze   which is effective against Magneton.

  • Dugtrio

    Dugtrio is a Ground type Pokémon with charged moves: Earthquake   Mud Bomb   which are effective against Magneton.

  • Hippopotas

    Hippopotas is a Ground type Pokémon with charged moves: Dig   which is effective against Magneton.

  • Krokorok

    Krokorok is a Ground, Dark type Pokémon with charged moves: Bulldoze   Earthquake   which are effective against Magneton.

  • Drilbur

    Drilbur is a Ground type Pokémon with charged moves: Dig   Drill Run   which are effective against Magneton.

  • Sandshrew

    Sandshrew is a Ground type Pokémon with charged moves: Dig   Sand Tomb   and fast moves: Mud Shot   which are effective against Magneton.

  • Phanpy

    Phanpy is a Ground type Pokémon with charged moves: Bulldoze   which is effective against Magneton.

  • Trapinch

    Trapinch is a Ground type Pokémon with charged moves: Dig   Sand Tomb   and fast moves: Mud Shot   which are effective against Magneton.

Magneton Mega counters

Mega Steelix, Mega Swampert are best Mega counters to battle with Magneton if you have Mega evolved Pokemon or Mega candy.

Magneton shadow counters

Shadow Cubone, Shadow Diglett, Shadow Dugtrio, Shadow Hippopotas, Shadow Hippowdon, Shadow Mamoswine, Shadow Marowak, Shadow Marshtomp, Shadow Nidoking, Shadow Nidoqueen, Shadow Piloswine, Shadow Pupitar, Shadow Quagsire, Shadow Sandshrew, Shadow Sandslash, Shadow Swampert, Shadow Trapinch, Shadow Wooper are best Shadow counters to battle with Magneton.

Magneton moves set

Magneton will use below moves during the battle.

Charge Beam Fast Electric 7.3
Discharge Charged Electric 26.0
Flash Cannon Charged Steel 37.0
Magnet Bomb Charged Steel 25.0
Spark Fast Electric 8.6
Thunder Shock Fast Electric 8.3
Zap Cannon Charged Electric 37.8

Magneton raids weather impact

Here is how each weather condition boosts Magneton moves and impacts your Pokemon during the battle with Magneton.

Cloudy Great for battle
Fog Great for battle
Partly cloudy Great for battle
Rainy Boosts Charge Beam
Boosts Discharge
Boosts Spark
Boosts Thunder Shock
Boosts Zap Cannon		 Charge Beam is bad for Ground type Pokemon
Discharge is bad for Ground type Pokemon
Spark is bad for Ground type Pokemon
Thunder Shock is bad for Ground type Pokemon
Zap Cannon is bad for Ground type Pokemon
Snow Boosts Flash Cannon
Boosts Magnet Bomb		 Flash Cannon is bad for Ground type Pokemon
Magnet Bomb is bad for Ground type Pokemon
Spark is bad for Ground type Pokemon
Thunder Shock is bad for Ground type Pokemon
Zap Cannon is bad for Ground type Pokemon
Sunny / clear Great for battle
Windy Great for battle

Magneton stats

Attack: 173
Defence: 134
HP: 3600
Max CP (level 50): 2590
Max HP (level 50): 98

Shiny Magneton

Shiny Magneton is not obtainable from raids.

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