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Magneton - How to Get and Location, Evolution, and Research Tasks

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Legends Arceus - Magneton

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Magneton is one of the Pokemon found in Pokemon Legends: Arceus. Read on for more information on how to get Magneton and all locations, its evolutions, type advantages, stats, what moves Magneton learns, and how to complete all research tasks for Magneton.

Hisui Pokedex
Pokemon Legends Arceus MagnemiteMagnemite
(#177) 		Pokemon Legends Arceus MagnetonMagneton
(#178)		 Pokemon Legends Arceus MagnezoneMagnezone
(#179)

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How to Get Magneton

Can Only Be Caught in Space-Time Distortions

Space-Time Distortions

Distortion Locations
Cobalt Coastlands

Magneton can be caught randomly from Space-Time Distortions found in the area(s) listed above.

Space-Time Distortions: How to Find and List of Pokemon

Magneton Evolution

Evolution Line
Magnemite ImageMagnemite Lv. 30
→		 Magneton ImageMagneton Evolve at Coronet Highlands or use a Thunder Stone ImageThunder Stone
→		 Magnezone ImageMagnezone

Research Tasks for Magneton

Research Tasks and Objectives

Research Task Objectives
Double Icon
 Number caught 1/2/4/6/10
Times you've seen it use Spark 1/3/6/12/25
Times you've seen it use Tri Attack 1/3/6/12/25
Times you've seen it use an agile style move 1/3/6/12/25
Double Icon
 Number you've evolved 1/2/3
Double Icon = 2 Research Levels

How to Complete Magneton's Research Tasks Fast

Use Spark 3 times, then use Tri Attack in Agile Style 3 times.

As you progress through the story, the number of Research Points you still need for each Pokemon will undoubtedly change, but following the process above and skipping unneeded steps will work for achieving the goal.

Research Tasks Guide: How to Complete the Pokedex

Magneton Type and Basic Info

Magneton - Basic Info

Category Magnet Pokemon
Type
Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Electric Type Icon Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Steel Type Icon
Height 3' 03" Weight 132.3 lbs
Pokedex Entry Three Magnemite gathered to evolve into this Pokémon. The source of much vexation on my part, as its powerful magnetism destroys my research equipment.

Preferred Foods

Preferred Foods
Crunchy Salt ImageCrunchy Salt

Item Drops (Items Carried)

Items Carried
Metal Coat ImageMetal Coat

Magneton Type Effectiveness

Type
Takes 4x damage
(Weakness)
Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Ground Type Icon
Takes 2x damage
(Weakness)
Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Fire Type Icon Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Fighting Type Icon
Takes 0.5x damage
(Resistance)
Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Normal Type Icon Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Grass Type Icon Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Electric Type Icon Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Ice Type Icon Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Psychic Type Icon Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Bug Type Icon Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Rock Type Icon Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Dragon Type Icon Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Fairy Type Icon
Takes 1/4x damage
(Resistance)
Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Flying Type Icon Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Steel Type Icon
Takes 0x damage
(Immunity)
Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Poison Type Icon

Unlisted types deal neutral damage to Magneton

Magneton Base Stats

HP
50
Atk
60
Def
95
Sp. Atk
120
Sp. Def
70
Speed
70
Total Base Stats
465

Magneton Learnset

Learnset by Leveling Up

Lv. (Master) Move Type BP Acc. PP
1 (10) Thunder Shock Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Electric Type Icon 40 100 25
6 (15) Tackle Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Normal Type Icon 40 100 30
11 (20) Thunder Wave Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Electric Type Icon 0 90 20
18 (28) Spark Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Electric Type Icon 65 100 20
25 (35) Flash Cannon Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Steel Type Icon 80 100 10
25 (35) Tri Attack Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Normal Type Icon 80 100 10
34 (45) Thunderbolt Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Electric Type Icon 80 100 10
43 (54) Thunder Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Electric Type Icon 100 75 5

Learned from the Training Grounds

Move Type BP Acc PP
Swift Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Normal Type Icon 60 - 20
Tri Attack Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Normal Type Icon 80 100 10
Rest Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Normal Type Icon 0 - 10
Charge Beam Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Electric Type Icon 50 90 15
Flash Cannon Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Steel Type Icon 80 100 10
Giga Impact Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Normal Type Icon 120 90 5
Wild Charge Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Electric Type Icon 85 100 10
Hyper Beam Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Normal Type Icon 120 90 5
Thunderbolt Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Electric Type Icon 80 100 10
Steel Beam Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Steel Type Icon 120 95 5

Magneton Pokedex Number

Hisui Pokedex
Pokemon Legends Arceus MagnemiteMagnemite
(#177) 		Pokemon Legends Arceus MagnetonMagneton
(#178)		 Pokemon Legends Arceus MagnezoneMagnezone
(#179)

Pokemon Legends: Arceus Related Guides

Magneton in Other Pokemon Games

Magneton in Other Pokemon Games
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Pokemon Legends: Arceus Pokedex

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Hisui Pokedex: List of All Pokemon

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