Magnet Bomb (move)

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Magnet Bomb マグネットボム Magnet Bomb

Battles Type  Steel Category  Physical PP  20 (max. 32) Power  60 Accuracy  —% Priority  0 Does not make contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by King's Rock

Range Opponent Opponent Opponent Self Ally Ally Normal: May affect anyone adjacent to the user

Availability Introduced  Generation IV Not a TM, TR, HM, or Move Tutor move.

Contests Condition  Cool Appeal  0   Jam  0

Super Contests Condition  Cool Appeal  3 ♥♥♥ A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.

Contest Spectaculars Condition  Cool Appeal  2 ♥♥ Jamming  0   Works great if the user goes first this turn.

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation IV Generation V Generation VI Generation VII Generation VIII Generation IX

Magnet Bomb (Japanese: マグネットボム Magnet Bomb) is a damage-dealing Steel-type move introduced in Generation IV.

Effect

Magnet Bomb inflicts damage and is unaffected by modifications to the accuracy stat and evasion stat. However, it cannot hit a Pokémon during the semi-invulnerable turn of moves such as Dig, Fly, and Dive.

Gen VI

Magnet Bomb no longer does damage to targets with Bulletproof.

Description

Games Description The user launches a steel bomb that sticks to the target. This attack will not miss. PMDTDS Inflicts damage on the target. It never misses. The user launches steel bombs that stick to the target. This attack will not miss. The user launches steel bombs that stick to the target. This attack never misses.

Learnset

By leveling up

#	Pokémon		Type		Level
					I		II		III		IV		V		VI
081		Magnemite	Electric	Steel	30				33	18	18 17
082		Magneton	Electric	Steel	30				34	18	18 17
462		Magnezone	Electric	Steel	30				34	18	18 17
476		Probopass	Rock	Steel	1, 13				1, 13	1, 11	1, 11 1, 10
649		Genesect	Bug	Steel					22			22
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

By events

Generation V

#   Pokémon Type Obtained with 0649 GenesectLv.15 Bug Steel European language Plasma Genesect Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

In the anime

Probopass Magnezone
The user fires magnetic balls at the opponent.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Used In		Notes
	A silver orb appears in front of Probopass's nose. It then fires the ball at the opponent. The ball explodes on impact.
Alan's Probopass	Nosing 'Round the Mountain!		Debut
	Magnezone's body becomes surrounded by sparks of light blue electricity. Its magnets then flash light blue, firing multiple light blue orbs of energy from them at the opponent.
Barret's Magnezone	Secrets From Out of the Fog!		None

In the manga

In the Phantom Thief Pokémon 7 manga

Magnezone
The user shoots a blast of energy at the opponent.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Chapter Used In		Notes
	Magnezone fires a blast of energy at the opponent.
Team Galactic's Magnezone	Showdown With An Assasin		Debut

In the Pokémon Adventures manga

Magnezone and Probopass
The user makes a powerful shock wave, blowing its opponents away.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Chapter Used In		Notes
	Probopass faces its body at the opponent and fires a powerful blast of energy from its body at the opponent, causing a large explosion.
Cyrus's Probopass	Problematic Probopass & Mad Magnezone I		Debut
	Magnezone faces its body at the opponent and it fires a powerful blast of energy from its body at the opponent, causing a large explosion.
Cyrus's Magnezone	Problematic Probopass & Mad Magnezone II		None

In other generations

Generation I	RBY	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLGE	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	PtHGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SMUSUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD:Time, Darkness, andSky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

In other languages

Language Title Mandarin Chinese 磁鐵爆彈 Cítiě Bàodàn Dutch Magneet Bom French Bombaimant German Magnetbombe Greek Μαγνητοβόμβα Italian Bombagnete Korean 마그넷봄 Magnet Bomb Polish Magnetyczna Bomba Portuguese Brazil Bomba Magnética Portugal Bomba Magnética Romanian Bomba Magnetică Spanish Latin America Magneto Bomba Spain Bomba Imán

Variations of the move Swift
Feint Attack • Shadow Punch • Aerial Ace • Magnet Bomb Swift • Magical Leaf • Shock Wave

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