Magnet Bomb (move)

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Magnet Bomb
マグネットボム Magnet Bomb
Magnet Bomb VII.png
Magnet Bomb VII 2.png
Type  Steel
Category  Physical
PP  20 (max. 32)
Power  60
Accuracy  —%
Priority  {{{priority}}}
Target
Foe Foe Foe
Self Ally Ally
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

Generation IV to VII

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.

Generation VIII onwards

Magnet Bomb cannot be selected in a battle.

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
SMUSUMPE
The user launches steel bombs that stick to the target. This attack never misses.
SwShBDSPLA
SV
This move can't be used. It's recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can't be remembered.


Learnset

By leveling up

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Level
0081    
 
Mineral Mineral 30 33BW
18B2W2
18XY
17ORAS
7SM
11USUM
0082    
 
Mineral Mineral 30 34BW
18B2W2
18XY
17ORAS
1, 7SM
11USUM
0462    
 
Mineral Mineral 30 34BW
18B2W2
18XY
17ORAS
1, 7SM
11USUM
0476    
 
Mineral Mineral 1, 13 1, 13BW
1, 11B2W2
1, 11XY
1, 10ORAS
1, 10
0649  
Genesect
All forms
 
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 22 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 event

Generation V

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Obtained with
0649  
GenesectLv. 15
 
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered European language Plasma Genesect
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 Mystery Dungeon series

Game Base
Power
Max
Power
Base
PP
Max
PP
Base
Accuracy
Max
Accuracy
Range Target Cuts
corners
MDTDS 12 - 10 - —% - Front Enemy No
BSL 12 - 10 - —% - Front Enemy No
SMD 7 99 20 40 —% - Front Enemy No
With some exceptions, Pokémon learnsets match those from the core series 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
        
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

Pokémon Rumble Rush

  Magnet Bomb
★★★
Attack power 24.07015
Charge time 1.18 seconds
Range type Homing
Number of hits 1
Number of projectiles 3
Critical hit rate 1.5%
Additional effect None

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
MDRTDX
It damages an enemy. It never misses.


In the anime

 
Olivia's Probopass
 
Alan's Probopass
 
Magnezone
The user fires projectiles that stick to the target and explode.
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; or, the eyes on Probopass's Mini-Noses flash 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'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

Phantom Thief Pokémon 7


Pokémon Adventures


Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure!


In other generations

Core series games

Side series games

Spin-off 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 Bombe AimantVIII+
BombaimantIVVII
  German Magnetbombe
  Greek Μαγνητοβόμβα Magnitobómba
  Italian Bombagnete
  Korean 마그넷봄 Mageunetbom
  Polish Bomba Magnetyczna
Portuguese   Brazil Bomba Ímã (games, Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon–present)
Bomba Magnética (early anime)
  Portugal Bomba Magnética
  Romanian Bomba Magnetică
Spanish   Latin America Magneto Bomba
  Spain Bomba Imán
  Thai แมกเน็ทบอมบ์
  Vietnamese Bom Nam Châm


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


  This article is part of Project Moves and Abilities, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on two related aspects of the Pokémon games.