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Magnezone ex card from the Scarlet & Violet set
Illustration by hncl. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Stage 2 Pokémon ex

Magnezone ex

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A high risk high reward attacker that deals massive damage based on the opponent's resources.

Lightning330 HPStage 2Advanced to play

What this card does

Magnezone ex deals 50 damage for every Energy attached to all of your opponent's Pokémon with its Energy Crush attack.

It can also deal 220 damage using Pulse Launcher but takes 30 damage itself in the process.

Signature attack

Pulse Launcher

This Pokémon also does 30 damage to itself. (220 damage)

The key ability here is Energy Crush. It scales its power based on how much Energy your opponent has attached to their cards. This means the more resources they build up, the harder you hit them.

Attacks

L
Energy Crush50×

This attack does 50 damage for each Energy attached to all of your opponent's Pokémon.

LL
Pulse Launcher220

This Pokémon also does 30 damage to itself.

Which deck it belongs in

This card suits aggressive decks that want to punish opponents for playing many Energy cards. It works best when you can force the opponent to attach Energy quickly.

Strengths
  • Massive damage potential
  • Punishes resource heavy decks
  • High HP pool
Watch out for
  • Weak to Fighting type
  • Suffers self damage on big attacks
  • Requires Lightning Energy
Pro tip

Use Pulse Launcher when you need a quick knockout but remember it hurts Magnezone too.

From the Pokédex

Magnezone is known for generating powerful magnetic fields that can disrupt electronics.

Note for the parent

Watch out for the Fighting weakness as it makes this Pokémon vulnerable to common attacks.

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