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Manectric
Abilities
Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature. Max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting nature.
- Generation
- III (Hoenn)
- Color
- Yellow
- Shape
- Quadruped
- Habitat
- Grassland
- Growth Rate
- Slow
- Capture Rate
- 45 (17.6%)
- Gender Ratio
- 50% Male / 50% Female
- Egg Groups
- Ground
- Hatch Counter
- 20 cycles (~5,376 steps)
- Base Experience
- 166
- EV Yield
- 2 Spe
- Height
- 1.5 m (4'11")
- Weight
- 40.2 kg (88.6 lbs)
Damage taken when attacked by each type.
Has a 30% chance of paralyzing attacking Pokémon on contact.
Redirects single-target electric moves to this Pokémon where possible. Absorbs Electric moves, raising Special Attack one stage.
Increases Special Attack to 1.5× when a friendly Pokémon has plus or minus.
Generation VII
Manectric can be found beneath unnatural thunderclouds. People say it can run at the same speed as lightning striking.
It stimulates its own muscles with electricity, so it can move quickly. It eases its soreness with electricity, too, so it can recover quickly as well.
Generation VIII
It stimulates its own muscles with electricity, so it can move quickly. It eases its soreness with electricity, too, so it can recover quickly as well.
It rarely appears before people. It is said to nest where lightning has fallen.
Show older entries (Gen III, IV, V, VI)
Generation III
MANECTRIC is constantly discharging electricity from its mane. The sparks sometimes ignite forest fires. When it enters a battle, this POKéMON creates thunderclouds.
MANECTRIC discharges strong electricity from its mane. The mane is used for collecting electricity in the atmosphere. This POKéMON creates thunderclouds above its head.
Because lightning falls in their vicinities, MANECTRIC were thought to have been born from lightning. In battle, they create thunderclouds.
It rarely appears before people. It is said to nest where lightning has fallen.
Generation IV
It discharges electricity from its mane. It creates a thundercloud overhead to drop lightning bolts.
Its nest can be found where a thunderbolt hits. It is discharging electricity from its mane.
Generation V
It discharges electricity from its mane. It creates a thundercloud overhead to drop lightning bolts.
Generation VI
It rarely appears before people. It is said to nest where lightning has fallen.
It discharges electricity from its mane. It creates a thundercloud overhead to drop lightning bolts.
Manectric is constantly discharging electricity from its mane. The sparks sometimes ignite forest fires. When it enters a battle, this Pokémon creates thunderclouds.
Manectric discharges strong electricity from its mane. The mane is used for collecting electricity in the atmosphere. This Pokémon creates thunderclouds above its head.
Level Up
15 moves| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle | nor | P | 40 | 100% | 35 |
| 1 | Fire Fang | fir | P | 65 | 95% | 15 |
| 4 | Thunder Wave | ele | N | — | 90% | 20 |
| 9 | Leer | nor | N | — | 100% | 30 |
| 12 | Howl | nor | N | — | — | 40 |
| 16 | Shock WaveSTAB | ele | S | 60 | — | 20 |
| 17 | Quick Attack | nor | P | 40 | 100% | 30 |
| 37 | Thunder FangSTAB | ele | P | 65 | 95% | 15 |
| 39 | Bite | dar | P | 60 | 100% | 25 |
| 42 | Roar | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| 49 | DischargeSTAB | ele | S | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| 54 | Charge | ele | N | — | — | 20 |
| 61 | Wild ChargeSTAB | ele | P | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| 66 | ThunderSTAB | ele | S | 110 | 70% | 10 |
| 70 | Electric Terrain | ele | N | — | — | 10 |
TM / HM
44 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agility | psy | N | — | — | 30 |
| Attract | nor | N | — | 100% | 15 |
| Body Slam | nor | P | 85 | 100% | 15 |
| Charge BeamSTAB | ele | S | 50 | 90% | 10 |
| Crunch | dar | P | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Double Team | nor | N | — | — | 15 |
| Eerie Impulse | ele | N | — | 100% | 15 |
| Electric Terrain | ele | N | — | — | 10 |
| Electro BallSTAB | ele | S | — | 100% | 10 |
| Endure | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Facade | nor | P | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Fire Fang | fir | P | 65 | 95% | 15 |
| Flamethrower | fir | S | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Flash | nor | N | — | 100% | 20 |
| Giga Impact | nor | P | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| Hyper Beam | nor | S | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| Hyper Voice | nor | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Ice Fang | ice | P | 65 | 95% | 15 |
| Iron Tail | ste | P | 100 | 75% | 15 |
| Light Screen | psy | N | — | — | 30 |
| Overheat | fir | S | 130 | 90% | 5 |
| Protect | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Psychic Fangs | psy | P | 85 | 100% | 10 |
| Rain Dance | wat | N | — | — | 5 |
| Rest | psy | N | — | — | 5 |
| Roar | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| Round | nor | S | 60 | 100% | 15 |
| Scary Face | nor | N | — | 100% | 10 |
| Shock WaveSTAB | ele | S | 60 | — | 20 |
| Sleep Talk | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Snarl | dar | S | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| Snore | nor | S | 50 | 100% | 15 |
| Strength | nor | P | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Substitute | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Swagger | nor | N | — | 85% | 15 |
| Swift | nor | S | 60 | — | 20 |
| Thief | dar | P | 60 | 100% | 25 |
| ThunderSTAB | ele | S | 110 | 70% | 10 |
| Thunder FangSTAB | ele | P | 65 | 95% | 15 |
| Thunder Wave | ele | N | — | 90% | 20 |
| ThunderboltSTAB | ele | S | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Uproar | nor | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Volt SwitchSTAB | ele | S | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Wild ChargeSTAB | ele | P | 90 | 100% | 15 |
Move Tutor
12 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Slam | nor | P | 85 | 100% | 15 |
| Endure | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Iron Tail | ste | P | 100 | 75% | 15 |
| Rising VoltageSTAB | ele | S | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Shock WaveSTAB | ele | S | 60 | — | 20 |
| Sleep Talk | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Snore | nor | S | 50 | 100% | 15 |
| Substitute | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Swagger | nor | N | — | 85% | 15 |
| Swift | nor | S | 60 | — | 20 |
| Thunder Wave | ele | N | — | 90% | 20 |
| Uproar | nor | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
Best STAB Moves
Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)
Best Coverage Moves
Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses
Tools for Manectric
Damage Calculator
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Team Builder
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EV Optimizer
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Coverage Solver
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Where To Catch
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Stat Calculator
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About Manectric
Manectric is a Electric-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 3 (Hoenn). It stimulates its own muscles with electricity, so it can move quickly. It eases its soreness with electricity, too, so it can recover quickly as well. Manectric stands 1.5 m (4'11") tall and weighs 40.2 kg (88.6 lbs), making it a medium-sized Pokemon.
Manectric Base Stats
Manectric has a base stat total of 475, which is moderate, typical of a fully-evolved Pokemon. Its highest stat is Sp. Atk at 105 (very good), while its lowest is Defense at 60 (average). Manectric excels as a special attacker. Manectric is fast with a base Speed of 105.
Manectric Weaknesses & Resistances
As a Electric-type, Manectric is weak to Ground-type moves, resists Electric, Flying, Steel-type attacks. This gives Manectric 1 weakness, 3 resistances, and 0 immunities.
Manectric Abilities
Manectric's abilities include Static, Lightning Rod, Minus. Static has a 30% chance of paralyzing attacking Pokémon on contact.. Lightning Rod redirects single-target electric moves to this Pokémon where possible. Absorbs Electric moves, raising Special Attack one stage. Its Hidden Ability is Minus, which increases Special Attack to 1.5× when a friendly Pokémon has plus or minus.
Manectric Moves & Learnset
Manectric can learn 71 moves in Generation 8, including 15 by leveling up, 44 via TM/HM, and 12 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Thunder (Electric, 110 power), Wild Charge (Electric, 90 power), Thunderbolt (Electric, 90 power), Discharge (Electric, 80 power). For coverage, Manectric can learn Giga Impact (Normal), Hyper Beam (Normal), Overheat (Fire).
Training Manectric
With a capture rate of 45 (17.6%), Manectric can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Manectric yields 2 Speed EVs. It has a slow growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Manectric belongs to the Ground egg group. Manectric is part of a 2-stage evolution line (Electrike → Manectric).
Use the tools above to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Manectric. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Manectric, or use the team builder to see how Manectric fits into your squad.
