Question 1

What is the current market value of Magnemite #8?

Accepted Answer

Latest market snapshots place Magnemite in McDonald's Collection 2018 at roughly $3.02. Week-over-week movement is upward at 3.7%. It now sits 6.0% above its 30-day average of $2.85. In the past 90 days, observed prices ranged from $2.72 to $3.02 (10% spread), a low-volatility profile. Rarity classification for this copy is Promo.

Question 2

Is Magnemite #8 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Pricing context for collectors: Recent direction is upward at 3.7%; current pricing is 11% above the 90-day floor. The 90-day range spans $2.72 to $3.02 (10% spread), which indicates low-volatility behavior. Current value is 6.0% above its 30-day reference ($2.85). The clearest graded reference is PSA 9 at $11.00, or +264% relative to raw.

Question 3

What is Magnemite #8 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

In 2018, McDonald's Collection 2018 introduced this print of Magnemite. Card flavor text reads: "It sends out electromagnetic waves, which let it float through the air. Touching it while it's eating electricity will give you a full-body shock." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Promo. Printed HP is 60. Energy typing is Metal. This print is categorized under the Basic subtype. Notable move text references "Searching Magnet". This card is weak to Fire energy and resists Psychic. Retreat cost is 1 energy. This print follows its listed rarity designation in set checklists and pricing references.

Question 4

What are the alternative Magnemite cards available?

Accepted Answer

A wider Magnemite checklist helps contextualize this specific Magnemite print. The current sample spans 6 comparable cards from 6 sets. Comparable prices currently cover $0.21-$0.68, a 224% band. Against the sample mean of $0.44, this card is +589%. Notable alternatives include Magnemite #79 (Base Set 2) at $0.48, Magnemite #60 (Team Rocket) at $0.59, Magnemite #80 (Legendary Collection) at $0.68, and Magnemite #42 (Plasma Storm) at $0.21.

Question 5

What set is Magnemite #8 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

McDonald's Collection 2018 was released in 2018. McDonald's Collection 2018 is grouped under the Other era. Set size is 12 cards, which categorizes McDonald's Collection 2018 as compact. As of 2026, the set is 8 years old and now falls into an established back-catalog period. Magnemite (#8) is one of the Promo prints in this expansion.

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