Collector’s Guide: Magnemite (FireRed LeafGreen #68)

Magnemite (ex6-68) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Magnemite is a Common card from the FireRed LeafGreen set, numbered 68. It has 50 HP and includes Speed Ball among its attacks. Its straightforward design makes it a recognizable addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
FireRed LeafGreen 68 Common 50 Ken Sugimori
  • Type: Lightning
  • Stage: Basic
  • Retreat Cost: 1 Colorless
  • Weakness: Fighting ×2
  • Resistance: Metal -30
  • Attacks:
  • Supersonic: Flip a coin; if heads, the Defending Pokémon is Confused.
  • Speed Ball: Deals 20 damage.
  • Evolves From: None
  • Flavor Text: Unknown
  • Regulation Mark: None

Key Printings

This printing of Magnemite appears in the FireRed LeafGreen set, identified by set code ex6 and card number 68. It is a Common rarity card with illustration by Ken Sugimori, a hallmark of classic Pokémon TCG art.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants. Identify it by set code (ex6), number (68), Ken Sugimori artwork, Lightning type, and Basic stage.

Legality & Play Notes

  • Legality: unknown
    This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats, limiting its use in official tournament play. Its simple attack set and low HP make it more suited to casual play or collection.

Care & Storage Tips

Store in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Even as a Common, preserving the artwork and card integrity adds long-term appeal. Avoid bending and extreme temperatures.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

  • FireRed LeafGreen (ex6): Magnemite appears as a Basic Lightning-type Pokémon with straightforward attacks and classic Ken Sugimori art—ideal for ex-era or Lightning-type focused collections.

Magnemite ex6-68

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Magnemite (FireRed LeafGreen) #68

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