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Magneton [1st Edition]
Pokemon Fossil•#26
Wizards of the Coast•1999
$13.95Market Price
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Magneton [1st Edition] Card Facts & History
5 facts about this card
Card History
This card is the non-holo Rare version of Fossil Magneton, numbered 26/62, giving 1st Edition collectors a tougher vintage variant to chase alongside the set’s holo Magneton.
Set Lore
Fossil was the third English Pokémon TCG expansion, released on October 10, 1999, so a 1st Edition stamp on this Magneton places it in one of the earliest waves of Wizards of the Coast-era collecting.
Artist
This Magneton is illustrated by Ken Sugimori, the original lead Pokémon designer, which gives the card the classic early-era look many collectors associate with the franchise’s first generation identity.
In-Game
Its flavor text echoes long-running Pokédex lore that Magneton appear when sunspots flare up, tying the card directly to one of the strangest electromagnetic mysteries in early Pokémon worldbuilding.
Cultural Impact
Because Magneton also appeared as a holo in Base Set, this Fossil printing stands out as part of the small group of Gen 1 Pokémon that returned across the earliest English expansions, deepening its nostalgia appeal for WotC set builders.
Card Reference
About Magneton [1st Edition]
Magneton [1st Edition] is a Pokemon trading card from the Pokemon Fossil set, card number 26. This card has a Rare rarity, is printed in English, belongs to the Wizards of the Coast era, and was released in 1999. The current market price is $13.95, based on recent Raw NM sales tracked on Double Holo.
Card details
- Set
- Pokemon Fossil
- Card Number
- #26
- Rarity
- Rare
- Release Year
- 1999
- Language
- English
- Era
- Wizards of the Coast
Frequently asked questions
What is the current market price of Magneton [1st Edition]?
The current market price of Magneton [1st Edition] is $13.95. Market price reflects recent Raw NM sales on Double Holo and updates as new sales come in.
What set is Magneton [1st Edition] from?
Magneton [1st Edition] is from the Pokemon Fossil set, card number 26, released in 1999.
Is Magneton [1st Edition] worth grading?
Whether Magneton [1st Edition] is worth grading depends on its condition and the graded population for the card. Higher grades command larger premiums, so review recent graded sales and use Double Holo's Grading ROI tools to weigh the cost of grading against the expected graded value before submitting.
How can I buy or sell Magneton [1st Edition]?
You can buy or sell Magneton [1st Edition] on the Double Holo marketplace, which pairs live listings with a bid and ask order book, so you can set your own price or take the best available offer. Sellers pay a 4.9% platform fee on completed sales, with a $1 minimum.