Evolution
3 forms · linear chain
Weaknesses and type matchups
Magnemite is weak to Ground, Fire, and Fighting moves. Ground moves do 4× damage. Poison moves have no effect on it.
Magnemite's Electric moves are super effective against Water and Flying types. Electric moves have no effect on Ground types. Magnemite's Steel moves are super effective against Ice, Rock, and Fairy types.
Pokédex entry
19 versionsA bizarre Pokémon with but a single eye embedded in an iron sphere. I suspect this creature levitates due to the magnetism it emits from its arms, which resemble horseshoe-shaped magnets.
Magnemite in Japanese, Chinese, Korean and other languages
9 languages- JapaneseJapanese
- コイルkoiru
- Chinese (Simplified)Chinese (Simplified)
- 小磁怪xiǎo cí guài
- KoreanKorean
- 코일koil
- Chinese (Traditional)Chinese (Traditional)
- 小磁怪xiǎo cí guài
- FrenchFrench
- Magnéti
- GermanGerman
- Magnetilo
- SpanishSpanish
- Magnemite
- ItalianItalian
- Magnemite
- EnglishEnglish
- Magnemite
What Magnemite’s name means
magnet in 3 languagesEnglish
Magnemite
magnet
mite
Japanese
コイルkoiru
コイルkoirucoil
Chinese
小磁怪xiǎo cí guài
小xiǎosmall
磁címagnet
怪guàimonster
French
Magnéti
magnétiquemagnetic
German
Magnetilo
Magnet
This spells out the Japanese name by sound
- 코일koil
Spanish and Italian use the English name. Pokémon names are never officially explained. These are the readings most widely agreed on.
Where to find Magnemite
20 gamesScarlet · Violet
- East Province (Area One) In the overworld Lv. 19-23
- East Province (Area Two) In the overworld Lv. 19-26
- East Province (Area Three) In the overworld Lv. 22-28
- Dalizapa Passage In the overworld Lv. 34-40
- Glaseado Mountain In the overworld Lv. 34-42
- Montenevera In the overworld Lv. 34-42
- West Province (Area Three) In the overworld Lv. 35
- Casseroya Lake In the overworld Lv. 36-40
- Canyon Biome In the overworld Lv. 59-71
- Chargestone Cavern In the overworld Lv. 59-74
- Polar Biome In the overworld Lv. 65-74
- Paldea Tera Raid Battle Lv. 20
Legends: Arceus
- Cobalt Coastlands Space-time distortion Lv. 30-58
Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl
- Spacious Cave Grand Underground Lv. 16-63
- Fuego Ironworks Grass or cave Lv. 28-29
- Icy Cave Grand Underground Lv. 33-63
- Glacial Cavern Grand Underground Lv. 39-63
- Whiteout Cave Grand Underground Lv. 39-63
Every Pokémon in Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl →Route map →
Sword · Shield
- Challenge Beach In the overworld Lv. 10-15
- Brawlers' Cave Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-40
- Challenge Beach Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-30
- Courageous Cavern Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-40
- Fields of Honor Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-30
- Forest of Focus Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-30
- Honeycalm Sea Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-30
- Stepping-Stone Sea Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-40
Let's Go Pikachu · Let's Go Eevee
- Power Plant In the overworld Lv. 37-42
Every Pokémon in Let's Go Pikachu · Let's Go Eevee →Route map →
Ultra Sun · Ultra Moon
- Malie City Grass or cave Lv. 25-28 20%
- Route 1 Grass or cave Lv. 5-8 10%
- Hau'oli City Grass or cave Lv. 6-9 10%
Sun · Moon
- Route 1 Grass or cave Lv. 6-8 50%
- Malie City Grass or cave Lv. 24-27 20%
- Hau'oli City Grass or cave Lv. 5-8 10%
- Poké Pelago Gift Lv. 21-55
Omega Ruby · Alpha Sapphire
- Route 110 Horde Lv. 6 60%
- New Mauville Grass or cave Lv. 22-25 50%
- New Mauville Horde Lv. 12 35%
Black 2 · White 2
- Virbank Complex Grass or cave Lv. 10-13 25%
HeartGold · SoulSilver
- Safari Zone Grass or cave Lv. 15-17 30%
- Route 11 Grass or cave Lv. 15 20%
- Route 38 Grass or cave Lv. 16 20%
- Route 39 Grass or cave Lv. 16 20%
- Route 6 Grass or cave Lv. 15 10%
Platinum
- Fuego Ironworks Grass or cave Lv. 28-30 30%
- Route 222 Grass or cave Lv. 39 10%
Diamond · Pearl
- Fuego Ironworks Grass or cave Lv. 28-29 40% Swarm
FireRed · LeafGreen
- Power Plant Grass or cave Lv. 22-25 30%
Ruby · Sapphire
- New Mauville Grass or cave Lv. 22-26 50%
Crystal
- Route 6 Grass or cave Lv. 14 20%
- Route 11 Grass or cave Lv. 15 20%
- Route 38 Grass or cave Lv. 16 20%
- Route 39 Grass or cave Lv. 16 20%
Gold · Silver
- Route 11 Grass or cave Lv. 15 20%
- Route 38 Grass or cave Lv. 16 20%
- Route 39 Grass or cave Lv. 16 20%
- Route 6 Grass or cave Lv. 15 10%
Yellow
- Route 10 Grass or cave Lv. 16-22 50%
- Power Plant Grass or cave Lv. 30-35 40%