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Pokémon Name: Magneton
Type: Electric/Steel
Classification: Magnet Pokemon
Pokédex Number: 082
Ability: Magnet Pull and Sturdy
Dream World ability: Analytic
Useful Attacks: Zap Cannon
Location Found:
Diamond/Pearl: Evolve from Magnemite
Platinum: Route 222, Victory Road
HG/SS: Cerulean Cave, Safari Zone (Peak, Mountain)
Black: Trade, Poke Transfer
White: Evolve Magnemite

Another evolution, another jump in stats. Magneton's special attack is a force to be reckoned with, and yet it manages to jump up again after moving on to Magnezone.

Evolution: From Magnemite at 30, to Magnezone via Mt. Coronet

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