Magnemite
SM - Forbidden Light · 34/131 · Common
Current Prices
Number
34/131
Rarity
Common
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Magnemite: Rarity & Collectibility
Magnemite in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common #34/131 of the SM - Forbidden Light set, it is the kind of card RarePokemonCard tracks for scarcity and collector demand rather than raw price alone. The harder a card is to pull in top condition, the more weight serious collectors place on it.
How Rare & Valuable Is Magnemite?
In 2026, a Near Mint Magnemite (Common, SM - Forbidden Light #34/131) changes hands at roughly $0.43, and availability keeps it within easy reach for collectors. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $0.43, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.99. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $0.43, Lightly Played $0.30, Moderately Played $0.20, Heavily Played $0.23, Damaged $0.99 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $1.37 | $0.99 | $1.75 | 2 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $1.79 | $1.79 | $1.79 | 8 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $10.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.99 | $0.99 | $0.99 | 3 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.23 | $0.23 | $0.23 | 0 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $0.30 | $0.30 | $0.30 | 45 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.20 | $0.20 | $0.20 | 14 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $0.43 | $0.38 | $0.50 | 394 |
Collector Outlook for Magnemite
As a Common, Magnemite earns its place through set completion rather than chase appeal — but a binder is never finished without it. Collect it for completeness and the joy of the hunt; its appeal is the set, not the ceiling. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Magnemite on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
