Magnet Bomb (move)

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Magnet Bomb
マグネットボム Magnet Bomb
Type  Steel
Category  Physical
PP  20 (max. 32)
Power  60
Accuracy  —%
Priority  0
Range
Opponent Opponent Opponent
Self Ally Ally
Normal: May affect anyone adjacent to the user
Availability
Introduced  Generation IV
Condition  Cool
Appeal  0  
Jam  0  
Condition  Cool
Appeal  3 ♥♥♥
A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.
Condition  Cool
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Jamming  0  
Works great if the user goes first this turn.

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 bypasses accuracy checks to always hit, unless the target is in the semi-invulnerable turn of a move such as Dig or Fly.

Magnet Bomb does not affect targets with Bulletproof.

Description

Games Description
DPPtHGSSPBR The user launches a steel bomb that sticks to the target. This attack will not miss.
BWB2W2 The user launches steel bombs that stick to the target. This attack will not miss.
XYORAS
SMUSUM
The user launches steel bombs that stick to the target. This attack never misses.


Learnset

By leveling up

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Level
I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX
0081 Magnemite
Mineral Mineral 30 33BW
18B2W2
18XY
17ORAS
7SM
11USUM
0082 Magneton
Mineral Mineral 30 34BW
18B2W2
18XY
17ORAS
1, 7SM
11USUM
0462 Magnezone
Mineral Mineral 30 34BW
18B2W2
18XY
17ORAS
1, 7SM
11USUM
0476 Probopass
Mineral Mineral 1, 13 1, 13BW
1, 11B2W2
1, 11XY
1, 10ORAS
1, 10
0649 Genesect
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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 event

Generation V

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Obtained with
0649 Genesect
GenesectLv. 15

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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.


In other games

Pokémon GO

 Magnet Bomb
Charged Attack
Gyms & Raids
Power 70
Energy cost 33
Duration 2.8 seconds
Damage window 2.2 - 2.6 seconds
Trainer Battles
Power 70
Energy cost 45
Secondary effect ?
Effect chance ?%
Eligible Pokémon:
Standard eligibility
MagnemiteMagnetonSmeargleProbopassGenesect
By Elite Charged TM
By GO Snapshot
As Shadow Pokémon
As Purified Pokémon
Formerly eligible
None

Updates

Gyms & Raids
  • July 30, 2016
    • Power: 25 → 30
  • February 16, 2017
    • Power: 30 → 70
    • Energy cost: 25 → 33
    • Damage window: 1.75 - 2.3 → 2.2 - 2.6 seconds

Description

Games Description
MDTDS Inflicts damage on the target. It never misses.
BSL てきポケモンに ダメージをあたえる かならず めいちゅうする
MDGtI UNUSED
SMD It damages an enemy. It never misses.


In the anime


Probopass

Magnezone
The user fires magnetic balls at the opponent.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
Probopass A silver orb appears in front of Probopass's nose. It then fires the ball at the opponent, or the eyes on Probopass's Mini-Noses glow orange and they fly off towards the opponent. Once the Mini-Noses get close enough to the opponent, Probopass's eyes glow orange and they explode.
Alan's Probopass Nosing 'Round the Mountain! Debut
Olivia's Probopass Trials and Determinations! None
Magnezone 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


In the Pokémon Adventures manga


In the Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure! manga


In other generations

Core series games

Side series games

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 磁鐵炸彈 Chìhtit Jadáan *
磁鐵爆彈 Chìhtit Baaudáan *
Mandarin 磁鐵炸彈 / 磁铁炸弹 Cítiě Zhàdàn *
磁鐵爆彈 Cítiě Bàodàn *
Dutch Magneet Bom
French Bombaimant
German Magnetbombe
Greek Μαγνητοβόμβα Magnitobómba
Italian Bombagnete
Korean 마그넷봄 Magnet Bomb
Polish Bomba Magnetyczna
Portuguese Brazil Bomba Ímã (games)
Bomba Magnética (anime)
Portugal Bomba Magnética
Romanian Bomba Magnetică
Spanish Latin America Magneto Bomba
Spain Bomba Imán
Vietnamese Bom Nam Châm


Variations of the move Swift
Feint AttackShadow PunchAerial AceMagnet Bomb
SwiftMagical LeafShock Wave


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