Magnemite — Team Rocket Returns #66 Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

A straightforward basic from Team Rocket Returns, Magnemite #66 is a Common with 50 HP and the Sonicboom attack—an easy, no-frills pickup for ex-era collectors.

Quick Facts

• Pokémon: Magnemite
• Type: Lightning
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1 Colorless
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Resistance: None
• Attack: Sonicboom (10 damage; damage unaffected by Weakness or Resistance)
• Abilities: None
• Flavor Text: Unknown
• Regulation Mark: None

Key Printings

This exact printing appears in Team Rocket Returns (set code ex7) as card number 66. It’s a Common illustrated by Sachiko Adachi and is notable for the simple yet effective Sonicboom attack.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this Magnemite. Identification is straightforward via set code ex7, card number 66, and the Sachiko Adachi illustrator credit; its Lightning type and Basic stage help confirm the card at a glance.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
• Its straightforward attack and low HP make it better suited to casual play or collection than competitive decks.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the Sachiko Adachi artwork and maintain condition, keep the card in a sleeve, away from sunlight and moisture. As a Common, focus on preventing edge wear and surface scratches to retain collector appeal.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Team Rocket Returns (ex7): Reintroduces classic Pokémon with a dark twist. This energetic Magnemite fits the theme with a reliable attack and Lightning typing, making it a staple Common for ex-series collectors.