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No. 0310 · Generation III · Hoenn

Manectric

The Discharge Pokémon

TL;DR. Manectric is a pure electric-type Pokémon from Generation III. Base Stat Total: 475. MANECTRIC is constantly discharging electricity from its mane. The sparks sometimes ignite forest fires. When it enters a battle, this POKéMON creates thunderclouds.

Electric

MANECTRIC is constantly discharging electricity from its mane. The sparks sometimes ignite forest fires. When it enters a battle, this POKéMON creates thunderclouds.

Height1.5 m

Weight40.2 kg

AbilitiesStatic, Lightning Rod

HiddenMinus

Base stats

Stat spread.

Total of 475. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.

HP 70

Attack 75

Defense 60

Sp. Attack 105

Sp. Defense 60

Speed 105

Total475

475 base stat total, the 431st-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 33rd among Electric-types.

105 base Special Attack, Manectric's strongest stat, ranking 16th of 69 Electric-types.

Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.

Pokémon GO

Manectric in Pokémon GO.

Pokémon GO uses its own hand-tuned base stats, distinct from the main-series spread above. At a perfect 15/15/15, Manectric reaches 2,340 CP at level 40 and 2,678 CP as a best buddy.

GO Attack215

GO Defense127

GO Stamina172

Max CP (L40)2,340

Max CP (L50)2,646

Best buddy (L51)2,678

Raid catch CP 1,267–1,337 (L20). Weather boosted 1,585–1,672 (L25).

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Competitive

Manectric in competitive play.

Recommended builds and battle rankings for Manectric across the current metagames. In Pokémon GO it ranks #615 in the Great League.

Pokémon GO Battle League

Great League #615 74.2 score

Ultra League #566 70.5 score

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Quick answers

Common questions about Manectric.

Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Manectric, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.

What type is Manectric?

Manectric is a pure Electric-type Pokémon. It has a single typing, which means a simpler matchup chart but also fewer resistances.

What is Manectric weak to?

Manectric takes 2× damage from Ground. It has no 4× weaknesses.

What is Manectric resistant to?

Manectric resists Electric, Flying, Steel. It has no full immunities.

How does Manectric evolve?

Manectric evolves from Electrike (Level 26). Manectric evolves into Mega Manectric (Mega Evolve with Manectricite (battle-only)).

What generation is Manectric from?

Manectric was introduced in Generation III (the Hoenn region). Its Pokédex number is #0310.

What are Manectric's base stats?

Manectric has HP 70, Attack 75, Defense 60, Special Attack 105, Special Defense 60, and Speed 105. Total base stat total: 475.

What are Manectric's abilities?

Manectric can have the abilities Static, Lightning Rod, plus the Hidden Ability Minus.

Is Manectric legendary or mythical?

No. Manectric is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.

What is Manectric's best stat?

Manectric's highest base stat is Special Attack at 105, which ranks 16th of 69 Electric-type Pokémon.

Is Manectric good?

Manectric has a base stat total of 475, the 431st-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 33rd among Electric-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.

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