Magnemite (ex3-61) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Magnemite is a Common card from the ex Dragon set, numbered 61. It has 40 HP and attacks with Rollout and Hook. A compact Basic Pokémon, it offers straightforward, entry-level gameplay.

Quick Facts

• Type: Lightning
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1 Colorless Energy
• Weakness: Fighting (×2)
• Resistance: Metal (-30)
• Attacks:
• Rollout (10 damage, 1 Colorless Energy)
• Hook (20 damage, 2 Colorless Energy)
• Abilities: None
• Flavor Text: Unknown
• Evolves From: None

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the ex Dragon set, identified by card number 61. As a Common, it’s broadly accessible for ex-era set builders. The artwork by Tomokazu Komiya is a highlight for illustrator-focused collectors.

Variants & Identifiers

No known print variants. Key identifiers include:
– Set code: ex3
– Card number: 61
– Lightning type symbol
– Gameplay traits: Resistance to Metal (-30) and Weakness to Fighting (×2)

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• Not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Playability in casual or older formats depends on house rules or specific tournament allowances.

Care & Storage Tips

Store in a protective sleeve away from sunlight and moisture. Although a Common, maintaining mint condition supports long-term value for ex series enthusiasts. Avoid bending and extreme temperatures.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• ex Dragon: A straightforward Basic Lightning-type with simple, efficient attacks that add to the set’s Lightning-type depth.