Magnus is a character of the day who appeared in The Bonds of Evolution!. He comes from Brackish Town. Following his title as "last year's best from Brackish Town", Magnus was given the opportunity to compete in an exhibition match against the Kalos Champion Diantha. He sent out his Absol to battle Diantha's Gardevoir, but it was easily defeated without Absol scoring a hit on Gardevoir. After the battle, Magnus respectfully shook hands with Diantha. (Source: Bulbapedia)