Turn it with the arrows or by dragging · pinch or scroll to zoom. Fan-made model from the Pokémon 3D API project.
- Height
- 1.5 m 4′11″
- Weight
- 40.2 kg 88.6 lbs
- Base stat total
- 475 Higher than 57% of Pokémon
- Introduced
- Gen III Ruby & Sapphire
Manectite Timid · HP 2 / SpA 32 / Spe 32Full set →
Turn it with the arrows or by dragging · pinch or scroll to zoom. Fan-made model from the Pokémon 3D API project.
- Height
- 1.8 m 5′11″
- Weight
- 44 kg 97.0 lbs
- Base stat total
- 575 Higher than 91% of Pokémon
- Introduced
- Gen VI X & Y
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.
Base stats
Ranges in Pokémon Champions at Lv 50: 0 Stat Points with a −10% Stat Alignment to 32 Stat Points with a +10% one (HP has no alignment).Ranges in the main games at Lv 100: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 2 Spe.
Stat calculatorChampions Stat Points & Stat Alignment, or EVs, IVs & nature
Ranges in Pokémon Champions at Lv 50: 0 Stat Points with a −10% Stat Alignment to 32 Stat Points with a +10% one (HP has no alignment).Ranges in the main games at Lv 100: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 2 Spe.
Stat calculatorChampions Stat Points & Stat Alignment, or EVs, IVs & nature
Type matchups
Colors show what this Pokémon takes
Weak to
Resists
Takes normal damage from 14 types
With Lightning Rod: Electric becomes 0×
Colors show what this Pokémon takes
Weak to
Resists
Takes normal damage from 14 types
Abilities
- Static
30% chance a Pokémon making contact with this Pokémon will be paralyzed.
- Lightning Rod
This Pokémon draws Electric moves to itself to raise Sp. Atk by 1; Electric immunity.
- Minus, hidden ability Hidden ability
If an active ally has this Ability or the Plus Ability, this Pokémon's Sp. Atk is 1.5×.
- Intimidate
On switch-in, this Pokémon lowers the Attack of opponents by 1 stage.
Other Pokémon with Intimidate 36
Competitive
Ranked ladder · in-game
Doubles
#140 of 262 used
Manectite (71.1%) · Lightning Rod (94.0%) · Timid (73.3%) · HP 2 / SpA 32 / Spe 32 (47.7%)
Singles
#185 of 262 used
Manectite (83.5%) · Lightning Rod (82.2%) · Timid (73.3%) · HP 2 / SpA 32 / Spe 32 (67.1%)
Daily usage rank on the Pokémon Champions ladder, updated Oct 28. Battle data provided by Pokémon Champions Battle Data.
Usage over time
Values
| Month | Regulation | Battles | Share of teams |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Reg M-A | 3,122,222 | <0.1% |
| May 2026 | Reg M-A | 3,355,619 | <0.1% |
| Jun 2026 | Reg M-B | 1,163,315 | <0.1% |
| Jul 2026 | Reg M-B | 1,764,686 | <0.1% |
| Aug 2026 | Reg M-B | 1,269,250 | <0.1% |
| Sep 2026 | Reg M-C | 1,631,943 | <0.1% |
Smogon · Showdown On Showdown
Sep 2026Mega Manectric: 0.3%0.3%0.4%0.5% of Champions VGC teams on Showdown →
0.1% of teams · rank #284 · Reg M-C · Doubles · about 1,939 teams with it · 1,631,943 battles · Sep 2026
Not in this format’s stats at this level.
Not in this format’s stats at this level.
Not in this format’s stats at this level.
Most common build
- Item
Choice Scarf- Ability
- Lightning Rod
- Stat Alignment
- Timid
- Stat Points
- 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe
- Volt Switch, Special, power 70, accuracy 100%
- Snarl, Special, power 55, accuracy 95%
- Protect, Status
- Flamethrower, Special, power 90, accuracy 100%
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Usage by Showdown level
- Showdown: all games0.1%
Moves
- Volt Switch, Special, power 70, accuracy 100%66.0%
- Snarl, Special, power 55, accuracy 95%54.7%
- Protect, Status48.5%
- Flamethrower, Special, power 90, accuracy 100%46.8%
- Thunderbolt, Special, power 90, accuracy 100%43.0%
- Overheat, Special, power 130, accuracy 90%38.4%
- Discharge, Special, power 80, accuracy 100%25.6%
- Rising Voltage, Special, power 70, accuracy 100%14.6%
Items
- Choice Scarf31.3%
Focus Sash15.1%
Air Balloon12.4%
Magnet11.8%
Life Orb10.4%
White Herb3.5%
Abilities
- Lightning Rod86.6%
- Minus, hidden ability9.9%
- Static3.5%
Stat Points
- Timid 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe51.6%
- Modest 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe14.1%
- Modest 15 HP / 32 SpA / 2 SpD / 17 Spe3.9%
- Modest 32 HP / 32 SpA / 2 SpD2.9%
These 4 cover 72.5% of its sets.
Most common partners
Pelipper18.0%
Farigiraf16.0%
Sceptile-Mega14.1%
Araquanid13.3%
Rillaboom12.7%
Salamence-Mega10.6%
Other Showdown formats Scarlet & Violet, with Tera
0.1% of teams · rank #254 · Singles, all Pokémon · 1630 weighting · 426,601 battles · Sep 2026
Most common build
- Item
- Choice Scarf
- Ability
- Lightning Rod
- Nature
- Timid
- EVs
- 16 Def / 228 SpA / 12 SpD / 252 Spe
- Volt Switch, Special, power 70, accuracy 100%
- Flamethrower, Special, power 90, accuracy 100%
- Hidden Power Ice, Special, power 60, accuracy 100%
- Switcheroo, Status, accuracy 100%
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Usage by rating
- All games0.1%
- 1500 weighting0.1%
- 1630 weighting0.1%
- 1760 weighting<0.1%
Usage by month
Moves
- Volt Switch, Special, power 70, accuracy 100%99.7%
- Flamethrower, Special, power 90, accuracy 100%99.2%
- Hidden Power Ice, Special, power 60, accuracy 100%99.2%
- Switcheroo, Status, accuracy 100%99.1%
- Thunderbolt, Special, power 90, accuracy 100%1.0%
- Thunder Wave, Status, accuracy 90%0.5%
- Electric Terrain, Status0.3%
- Overheat, Special, power 130, accuracy 90%0.3%
- Protect, Status0.3%
- Rising Voltage, Special, power 70, accuracy 100%0.1%
Items
- Choice Scarf98.8%
Ring Target0.3%
Lansat Berry0.3%- Focus Sash0.2%
- Life Orb0.1%
Terrain Extender0.1%
Abilities
- Lightning Rod100.0%
- Static0%
- Minus, hidden ability0%
EV spreads
- Timid 16 Def / 228 SpA / 12 SpD / 252 Spe98.5%
- Timid 252 SpA / 4 SpD / 252 Spe0.5%
- Modest 252 SpA / 4 SpD / 252 Spe0.3%
- Timid 248 HP / 8 SpD / 252 Spe0.2%
- Modest 4 Def / 252 SpA / 252 Spe0.2%
Common teammates
Tentacruel98.0%
Charizard-Mega-Y97.7%
Scizor97.7%
Gengar97.7%
Tyranitar97.7%- Pelipper0.3%
Swampert-Mega0.3%
Milotic0.3%
Usage over time
Values
| Month | Regulation | Battles | Share of teams |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Reg M-A | 3,122,222 | 1.3% |
| May 2026 | Reg M-A | 3,355,619 | 0.7% |
| Jun 2026 | Reg M-B | 1,163,315 | 0.1% |
| Jul 2026 | Reg M-B | 1,764,686 | 0.2% |
| Aug 2026 | Reg M-B | 1,269,250 | 0.1% |
| Sep 2026 | Reg M-C | 1,631,943 | 0.5% |
Smogon · Showdown On Showdown
Sep 20260.3% of teams · rank #181 · Reg M-C · Doubles · about 9,516 teams with it · 1,631,943 battles · Sep 2026
0.3% of teams · rank #147 · Reg M-C · Doubles · about 4,878 teams with it · 1,631,943 battles · Sep 2026
0.4% of teams · rank #107 · Reg M-C · Doubles · about 982 teams with it · 1,631,943 battles · Sep 2026
0.5% of teams · rank #94 · Reg M-C · Doubles · about 63 teams with it · 1,631,943 battles · Sep 2026Thin data: about 63 teams behind these numbers.
Most common build
- Item
- Manectite
- Ability
- Intimidate
- Stat Alignment
- Timid
- Stat Points
- 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe
- Protect, Status
- Volt Switch, Special, power 70, accuracy 100%
- Snarl, Special, power 55, accuracy 95%
- Overheat, Special, power 130, accuracy 90%
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Most common build
- Item
- Manectite
- Ability
- Intimidate
- Stat Alignment
- Timid
- Stat Points
- 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe
- Protect, Status
- Volt Switch, Special, power 70, accuracy 100%
- Snarl, Special, power 55, accuracy 95%
- Overheat, Special, power 130, accuracy 90%
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Most common build
- Item
- Manectite
- Ability
- Intimidate
- Stat Alignment
- Timid
- Stat Points
- 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe
- Protect, Status
- Snarl, Special, power 55, accuracy 95%
- Volt Switch, Special, power 70, accuracy 100%
- Overheat, Special, power 130, accuracy 90%
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Most common build
- Item
- Manectite
- Ability
- Intimidate
- Stat Alignment
- Timid
- Stat Points
- 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe
- Protect, Status
- Snarl, Special, power 55, accuracy 95%
- Volt Switch, Special, power 70, accuracy 100%
- Overheat, Special, power 130, accuracy 90%
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Usage by Showdown level
- Showdown: all games0.3%
- Showdown: average player (1500 weighting)0.3%
- Showdown: competitive (1630 weighting)0.4%
- Showdown: top players (1760 weighting) thin0.5%
Moves
- Protect, Status84.4%
- Volt Switch, Special, power 70, accuracy 100%79.2%
- Snarl, Special, power 55, accuracy 95%63.8%
- Overheat, Special, power 130, accuracy 90%46.0%
- Thunderbolt, Special, power 90, accuracy 100%42.1%
- Flamethrower, Special, power 90, accuracy 100%27.2%
- Rising Voltage, Special, power 70, accuracy 100%17.6%
- Thunder, Special, power 110, accuracy 70%14.3%
Items
- Manectite100.0%
Abilities
- Intimidate100.0%
Stat Points
- Timid 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe42.9%
- Modest 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe6.9%
- Timid 6 HP / 32 SpA / 28 Spe5.5%
- Timid 32 HP / 2 SpD / 32 Spe2.7%
These 4 cover 58.0% of its sets.
Most common partners
- Pelipper27.4%
- Rillaboom25.9%
Incineroar22.7%
Archaludon22.3%
Pincurchin17.0%
Sneasler16.9%
Moves
- Protect, Status90.8%
- Volt Switch, Special, power 70, accuracy 100%85.3%
- Snarl, Special, power 55, accuracy 95%71.0%
- Overheat, Special, power 130, accuracy 90%54.6%
- Thunderbolt, Special, power 90, accuracy 100%40.8%
- Flamethrower, Special, power 90, accuracy 100%17.5%
- Thunder, Special, power 110, accuracy 70%12.6%
- Rising Voltage, Special, power 70, accuracy 100%11.9%
Items
- Manectite100.0%
Abilities
- Intimidate100.0%
Stat Points
- Timid 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe33.1%
- Timid 6 HP / 32 SpA / 28 Spe9.6%
- Modest 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe5.1%
- Timid 32 HP / 2 SpD / 32 Spe5.1%
These 4 cover 52.9% of its sets.
Most common partners
- Archaludon32.9%
- Pelipper32.6%
- Incineroar31.5%
- Rillaboom26.9%
Sinistcha17.5%- Sneasler16.8%
Moves
- Protect, Status92.5%
- Snarl, Special, power 55, accuracy 95%89.5%
- Volt Switch, Special, power 70, accuracy 100%85.8%
- Overheat, Special, power 130, accuracy 90%60.4%
- Thunderbolt, Special, power 90, accuracy 100%27.5%
- Thunder, Special, power 110, accuracy 70%12.2%
- Flamethrower, Special, power 90, accuracy 100%8.5%
- Eerie Impulse, Status, accuracy 100%8.0%
Items
- Manectite100.0%
Abilities
- Intimidate100.0%
Stat Points
- Timid 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe22.9%
- Timid 32 HP / 1 Def / 1 SpD / 32 Spe16.0%
- Timid 32 HP / 2 SpD / 32 Spe9.8%
- Timid 32 HP / 2 Def / 32 Spe7.0%
These 4 cover 55.7% of its sets.
Most common partners
- Archaludon63.0%
- Pelipper55.6%
- Incineroar43.5%
- Sinistcha33.0%
- Rillaboom24.7%
Mawile-Mega18.0%
Moves
- Protect, Status94.7%
- Snarl, Special, power 55, accuracy 95%92.6%
- Volt Switch, Special, power 70, accuracy 100%72.7%
- Overheat, Special, power 130, accuracy 90%53.4%
- Thunderbolt, Special, power 90, accuracy 100%38.6%
- Eerie Impulse, Status, accuracy 100%22.4%
- Thunder, Special, power 110, accuracy 70%10.9%
- Flamethrower, Special, power 90, accuracy 100%6.5%
Items
- Manectite100.0%
Abilities
- Intimidate100.0%
Stat Points
- Timid 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe28.2%
- Timid 32 HP / 2 Def / 32 Spe21.5%
- Timid 11 HP / 16 SpA / 7 SpD / 32 Spe20.4%
- Timid 32 HP / 1 Def / 1 SpD / 32 Spe6.2%
These 4 cover 76.3% of its sets.
Most common partners
- Archaludon57.8%
- Pelipper50.6%
- Incineroar36.2%
- Rillaboom26.4%
Basculegion25.5%
Indeedee20.2%
0.1% of teams · rank #269 · Reg M-C · Singles · about 114 teams with it · 69,462 battles · Sep 2026
0.1% of teams · rank #260 · Reg M-C · Singles · about 57 teams with it · 69,462 battles · Sep 2026
Not in this format’s stats at this level.
Not in this format’s stats at this level.Few players at this level: 625–764 teams’ worth of games in this format.
Most common build
- Item
- Manectite
- Ability
- Intimidate
- Stat Alignment
- Timid
- Stat Points
- 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe
- Flamethrower, Special, power 90, accuracy 100%
- Volt Switch, Special, power 70, accuracy 100%
- Thunderbolt, Special, power 90, accuracy 100%
- Rising Voltage, Special, power 70, accuracy 100%
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Most common build
- Item
- Manectite
- Ability
- Intimidate
- Stat Alignment
- Timid
- Stat Points
- 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe
- Flamethrower, Special, power 90, accuracy 100%
- Volt Switch, Special, power 70, accuracy 100%
- Thunderbolt, Special, power 90, accuracy 100%
- Rising Voltage, Special, power 70, accuracy 100%
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Usage by Showdown level
- Showdown: all games0.1%
- Showdown: average player (1500 weighting)0.1%
Moves
- Flamethrower, Special, power 90, accuracy 100%71.3%
- Volt Switch, Special, power 70, accuracy 100%71.3%
- Thunderbolt, Special, power 90, accuracy 100%56.6%
- Rising Voltage, Special, power 70, accuracy 100%40.6%
- Snarl, Special, power 55, accuracy 95%37.1%
- Protect, Status34.3%
- Electric Terrain, Status21.0%
- Overheat, Special, power 130, accuracy 90%19.6%
Items
- Manectite100.0%
Abilities
- Intimidate100.0%
Stat Points
- Timid 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe43.4%
- Modest 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe25.9%
- Modest 6 HP / 6 Def / 15 SpA / 7 SpD / 32 Spe14.7%
- Rash 19 Def / 32 SpA / 15 Spe7.0%
These 4 cover 91.0% of its sets.
Most common partners
Houndoom-Mega32.2%- Pincurchin22.4%
Lopunny-Mega19.6%
Whimsicott19.6%
Mamoswine18.9%
Slurpuff18.9%
Moves
- Flamethrower, Special, power 90, accuracy 100%79.3%
- Volt Switch, Special, power 70, accuracy 100%56.9%
- Thunderbolt, Special, power 90, accuracy 100%49.5%
- Rising Voltage, Special, power 70, accuracy 100%47.8%
- Protect, Status40.9%
- Snarl, Special, power 55, accuracy 95%30.2%
- Charge Beam, Special, power 50, accuracy 90%28.7%
- Electric Terrain, Status16.4%
Items
- Manectite100.0%
Abilities
- Intimidate100.0%
Stat Points
- Timid 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe42.4%
- Modest 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe34.0%
- Rash 19 Def / 32 SpA / 15 Spe10.7%
- Modest 6 HP / 6 Def / 15 SpA / 7 SpD / 32 Spe5.7%
These 4 cover 92.8% of its sets.
Most common partners
- Houndoom-Mega33.6%
- Pincurchin31.2%
- Whimsicott28.5%
- Mamoswine27.9%
- Slurpuff27.9%
- Lopunny-Mega24.8%
0.1% of teams · rank #266 · Singles · about 359 teams with it · 145,642 battles · Sep 2026
0.1% of teams · rank #244 · Singles · about 144 teams with it · 145,642 battles · Sep 2026
Not in this format’s stats at this level.
Not in this format’s stats at this level.
Most common build
- Item
- Manectite
- Ability
- Intimidate
- Stat Alignment
- Timid
- Stat Points
- 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe
- Volt Switch, Special, power 70, accuracy 100%
- Thunderbolt, Special, power 90, accuracy 100%
- Flamethrower, Special, power 90, accuracy 100%
- Overheat, Special, power 130, accuracy 90%
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Most common build
- Item
- Manectite
- Ability
- Intimidate
- Stat Alignment
- Timid
- Stat Points
- 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe
- Thunderbolt, Special, power 90, accuracy 100%
- Volt Switch, Special, power 70, accuracy 100%
- Flamethrower, Special, power 90, accuracy 100%
- Overheat, Special, power 130, accuracy 90%
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Usage by Showdown level
- Showdown: all games0.1%
- Showdown: average player (1500 weighting)0.1%
Moves
- Volt Switch, Special, power 70, accuracy 100%78.0%
- Thunderbolt, Special, power 90, accuracy 100%73.0%
- Flamethrower, Special, power 90, accuracy 100%60.9%
- Overheat, Special, power 130, accuracy 90%32.8%
- Thunder Wave, Status, accuracy 90%23.6%
- Ice Fang, Physical, power 65, accuracy 95%19.7%
- Thunder, Special, power 110, accuracy 70%14.2%
- Roar, Status12.1%
Items
- Manectite100.0%
Abilities
- Intimidate100.0%
Stat Points
- Timid 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe44.1%
- Timid 19 HP / 15 SpA / 32 Spe10.2%
- Jolly 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe9.4%
- Hasty 2 Atk / 32 SpA / 32 Spe9.2%
These 4 cover 72.9% of its sets.
Most common partners
Corviknight26.2%
Samurott-Hisui18.9%
Garchomp16.8%- Sneasler16.3%
Aegislash16.0%
Glimmora15.0%
Moves
- Thunderbolt, Special, power 90, accuracy 100%69.6%
- Volt Switch, Special, power 70, accuracy 100%67.3%
- Flamethrower, Special, power 90, accuracy 100%51.0%
- Overheat, Special, power 130, accuracy 90%47.0%
- Substitute, Status23.1%
- Ice Fang, Physical, power 65, accuracy 95%21.8%
- Thunder, Special, power 110, accuracy 70%17.1%
- Thunder Wave, Status, accuracy 90%15.2%
Items
- Manectite100.0%
Abilities
- Intimidate100.0%
Stat Points
- Timid 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe37.7%
- Hasty 2 Atk / 32 SpA / 32 Spe21.0%
- Timid 32 SpA / 32 Spe10.8%
- Timid 19 HP / 15 SpA / 32 Spe10.3%
These 4 cover 79.8% of its sets.
Most common partners
- Sneasler32.4%
- Rillaboom23.2%
- Aegislash20.2%
- Corviknight19.8%
- Glimmora16.9%
- Samurott-Hisui16.5%
Other Showdown formats Scarlet & Violet, with Tera
0.5% of teams · rank #148 · Singles, all Pokémon · 1630 weighting · 426,601 battles · Sep 2026
Most common build
- Item
- Manectite
- Ability
- Intimidate
- Nature
- Timid
- EVs
- 4 HP / 252 SpA / 252 Spe
- Volt Switch, Special, power 70, accuracy 100%
- Hidden Power Ice, Special, power 60, accuracy 100%
- Thunderbolt, Special, power 90, accuracy 100%
- Overheat, Special, power 130, accuracy 90%
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Usage by rating
- All games0.8%
- 1500 weighting0.8%
- 1630 weighting0.5%
- 1760 weighting0.3%
Usage by month
Moves
- Volt Switch, Special, power 70, accuracy 100%96.9%
- Hidden Power Ice, Special, power 60, accuracy 100%94.3%
- Thunderbolt, Special, power 90, accuracy 100%63.9%
- Overheat, Special, power 130, accuracy 90%53.7%
- Flamethrower, Special, power 90, accuracy 100%48.1%
- Rising Voltage, Special, power 70, accuracy 100%32.4%
- Charge Beam, Special, power 50, accuracy 90%2.1%
- Toxic, Status, accuracy 90%1.7%
- Discharge, Special, power 80, accuracy 100%1.6%
- Hidden Power Grass, Special, power 60, accuracy 100%1.0%
Items
- Manectite100.0%
Abilities
- Intimidate100.0%
EV spreads
- Timid 4 HP / 252 SpA / 252 Spe46.3%
- Timid 252 SpA / 4 SpD / 252 Spe29.1%
- Timid 4 Def / 252 SpA / 252 Spe12.4%
- Timid 252 SpA / 252 Spe3.8%
- Modest 4 HP / 252 SpA / 252 Spe3.8%
Common teammates
Alomomola55.0%
Landorus-Therian34.9%
Tapu Koko32.7%
Ferrothorn25.2%- Corviknight21.1%
Moltres20.9%- Rillaboom18.0%
Zygarde-10%16.1%
Checks & counters
Zamazenta72.3%
Raging Bolt57.9%
Great Tusk55.9%- Landorus-Therian33.8%
Urshifu-Rapid-Strike44.4%- Alomomola24.1%
Speed tiers
The faster Pokémon moves first, so who you outspeed decides battles. Its Speed values at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base Speed 105); Choice Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.
At max Speed, Manectric outspeeds 22 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown, and ties 1.
Mega Garchomp ZModest · 32 SP · #21 on Showdown
Mega GengarTimid · 32 SP · #26 on Showdown
Mega Raichu YTimid · 23 SP · #13 on Showdown
Mega MetagrossJolly · 32 SP · #28 on Showdown
Mega StaraptorJolly · 32 SP · #29 on Showdown
Mega FloetteTimid · 32 SP · #17 on Showdown
Mega GardevoirTimid · 32 SP · #20 on Showdown
Hisuian ArcanineJolly · 32 SP · #16 on Showdown
GholdengoTimid · 32 SP · #8 on Showdown
VolcaronaBold · 0 SP · #25 on Showdown
SylveonModest · 15 SP · #18 on Showdown
Female IndeedeeRelaxed · 0 SP · #7 on Showdown
PolitoedCalm · 0 SP · #22 on Showdown
ArmarougeQuiet · 0 SP · #27 on Showdown
KingambitAdamant · 0 SP · #5 on Showdown
Mega GolisopodAdamant · 0 SP · #10 on ShowdownSmogon · Showdown Others at their most common Speed investment in Champions VGC (Reg M-C · Doubles, Sep 2026); Pokémon holding a Mega Stone are shown as their Mega.
The faster Pokémon moves first, so who you outspeed decides battles. Its Speed values at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base Speed 135); Choice Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.
At max Speed, Mega Manectric outspeeds 30 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown.
Smogon · Showdown Others at their most common Speed investment in Champions VGC (Reg M-C · Doubles, Sep 2026); Pokémon holding a Mega Stone are shown as their Mega.
Moves
Level up 15
| 1 | Fire Fang10% chance to burn. 10% chance to flinch. | Fire | Physical | 65 | 95% | 15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HowlRaises the user's and ally's Attack by 1. | Normal | Status | — | — | 40 |
| 1 | LeerLowers the foe(s) Defense by 1. | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 30 |
| 1 | TackleNo additional effect. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100% | 35 |
| 1 | Thunder WaveParalyzes the target. | Electric | Status | — | 90% | 20 |
| 12 | Quick AttackUsually goes first. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100% | 30 |
| 16 | Shock WaveThis move does not check accuracy. | Electric | Special | 60 | — | 20 |
| 20 | Bite30% chance to make the target flinch. | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100% | 25 |
| 24 | Thunder Fang10% chance to paralyze. 10% chance to flinch. | Electric | Physical | 65 | 95% | 15 |
| 30 | RoarForces the target to switch to a random ally. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 36 | Discharge30% chance to paralyze adjacent Pokémon. | Electric | Special | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| 42 | Charge+1 SpD, user's next Electric move 2× power. | Electric | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 48 | Wild ChargeHas 1/4 recoil. | Electric | Physical | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| 54 | Thunder30% chance to paralyze. Can't miss in rain. | Electric | Special | 110 | 70% | 10 |
| 60 | Electric Terrain5 turns. Grounded: +Electric power, can't sleep. | Electric | Status | — | — | 10 |
TM / HM / TR 27
| TM43 | Volt SwitchUser switches out after damaging the target. | Electric | Special | 70 | 100% | 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM78 | Snarl100% chance to lower the foe(s) Sp. Atk by 1. | Dark | Special | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| HM04 | StrengthNo additional effect. | Normal | Physical | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| TM | RoarForces the target to switch to a random ally. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| TM | Flamethrower10% chance to burn the target. | Fire | Special | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| TM | Hyper BeamUser cannot move next turn. | Normal | Special | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| TM | Thunderbolt10% chance to paralyze the target. | Electric | Special | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| TM | Thunder WaveParalyzes the target. | Electric | Status | — | 90% | 20 |
| TM | Thunder30% chance to paralyze. Can't miss in rain. | Electric | Special | 110 | 70% | 10 |
| TM | Double TeamRaises the user's evasiveness by 1. | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 |
| TM | Light ScreenFor 5 turns, special damage to allies is halved. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| TM | FlashLowers the target's accuracy by 1. | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 20 |
| TM | RestUser sleeps 2 turns and restores HP and status. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 |
| TM | SubstituteUser takes 1/4 its max HP to put in a substitute. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM | ThiefIf the user has no item, it steals the target's. | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100% | 25 |
| TM | ProtectPrevents moves from affecting the user this turn. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM | EndureUser survives attacks this turn with at least 1 HP. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM | SwaggerRaises the target's Attack by 2 and confuses it. | Normal | Status | — | 85% | 15 |
| TM | AttractA target of the opposite gender gets infatuated. | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 15 |
| TM | Sleep TalkUser must be asleep. Uses another known move. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM | Iron Tail30% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1. | Steel | Physical | 100 | 75% | 15 |
| TM | Rain DanceFor 5 turns, heavy rain powers Water moves. | Water | Status | — | — | 5 |
| TM | FacadePower doubles if user is burn/poison/paralyzed. | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| TM | OverheatLowers the user's Sp. Atk by 2. | Fire | Special | 130 | 90% | 5 |
| TM | Shock WaveThis move does not check accuracy. | Electric | Special | 60 | — | 20 |
| TM | Giga ImpactUser cannot move next turn. | Normal | Physical | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| TM | Charge Beam70% chance to raise the user's Sp. Atk by 1. | Electric | Special | 50 | 90% | 10 |
No moves match those filters.
Evolution
#0309ElectrikeElectric- Level 26
#0310ManectricElectric- Mega Evolution, in battleholding Manectite
#0310Mega ManectricElectric
- #0309ElectrikeElectric
- Level 26#0310ManectricElectric
- Mega Evolution, in battleholding Manectite#0310Mega ManectricElectric
Where to find
Evolves from Electrike: Level 26.
Shield: The Crown Tundra 1 area
- Max LairCapture during a Dynamax Adventure. · Lv 65
Sword: The Crown Tundra 1 area
- Max LairCapture during a Dynamax Adventure. · Lv 65
Shield: The Isle of Armor 4 areas
- Challenge Beach (Max Den E)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60
- Fields of Honor (Max Den E)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60
- Forest of Focus (Max Den B)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60
- Honeycalm Sea (Max Den C)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60
Sword: The Isle of Armor 4 areas
- Challenge Beach (Max Den E)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60
- Fields of Honor (Max Den E)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60
- Forest of Focus (Max Den B)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60
- Honeycalm Sea (Max Den C)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60
Shield 6 areas
- Axew's EyeWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 35–60
- Giant's Cap (Main Area)Walking in the overworld · Lv 28–60
- Giant's Cap (Max Den D)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
- Giant's SeatWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 30–60
- Motostoke Riverbank (Max Den B)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
- Rolling Fields (Main Area)Special overworld spawn in a fixed location. · Lv 26–60
Sword 6 areas
- Axew's EyeWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 35–60
- Giant's Cap (Main Area)Walking in the overworld · Lv 28–60
- Giant's Cap (Max Den D)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
- Giant's SeatWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 30–60
- Motostoke Riverbank (Max Den B)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 35–60
- Rolling Fields (Main Area)Special overworld spawn in a fixed location. · Lv 26–60
Ultra Moon 1 area
- Route 12Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 29–32
Y 1 area
- Friend Safari (Electric)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 30
X 1 area
- Friend Safari (Electric)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 30
White 2 1 area
- Route 3 (Hidden Grotto – Dark Grass)Finding a Pokemon in a Hidden Grotto · Lv 55–59
Black 2 1 area
- Route 3 (Hidden Grotto – Dark Grass)Finding a Pokemon in a Hidden Grotto · Lv 55–59
SoulSilver 3 areas
- Safari Zone PlainsWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 45
- Safari Zone Rocky BeachWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 37
- Safari Zone WastelandWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 41
HeartGold 3 areas
- Safari Zone PlainsWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 45
- Safari Zone Rocky BeachWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 37
- Safari Zone WastelandWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 41
XD 1 area
- Citadark Isle Dome 1FSnagging a Pokemon from a trainer in Pokemon Colosseum or Pokemon XD: Gale of Darkness. · Lv 44
Emerald 1 area
- Road 118Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 26
Sapphire 1 area
- Road 118Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 26
Ruby 1 area
- Road 118Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 26
Locations cover Red & Blue to Sword & Shield (with its DLC) and Let’s Go. We don’t have them yet for Legends: Arceus, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet and Legends: Z-A.
Mega Evolves in battle from Manectric holding Manectite.
Not found in the wild in the games we have location data for.
Locations cover Red & Blue to Sword & Shield (with its DLC) and Let’s Go. We don’t have them yet for Legends: Arceus, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet and Legends: Z-A.
Training
- EV yield
- 2 Spe
- Catch rate
- 45 ≈5.9% with a Poké Ball at full HP
- Growth rate
- Slow
- EV yield
- 2 Spe
- Catch rate
- 45 ≈5.9% with a Poké Ball at full HP
- Growth rate
- Slow
Breeding
- Egg groups
- Field
- Gender
- ♂ 50%♀ 50%
- Hatch time
- 20 egg cycles ≈5,355 steps (Gen IV–VII)
Pokédex entries
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.
Ultra MoonManectric can be found beneath unnatural thunderclouds. People say it can run at the same speed as lightning striking.
Ultra SunManectric discharges strong electricity from its mane. The mane is used for collecting electricity in the atmosphere. This Pokémon creates thunderclouds above its head.
Alpha SapphireManectric is constantly discharging electricity from its mane. The sparks sometimes ignite forest fires. When it enters a battle, this Pokémon creates thunderclouds.
Omega RubyIt discharges electricity from its mane. It creates a thundercloud overhead to drop lightning bolts.
YIt rarely appears before people. It is said to nest where lightning has fallen.
X
Names around the world
- English
- Manectric
- Japanese
- ライボルト
- Japanese (romaji)
- Livolt
- Korean
- 썬더볼트
- Chinese (Traditional)
- 雷電獸
- Chinese (Simplified)
- 雷电兽
- French
- Élecsprint
- German
- Voltenso
- Spanish
- Manectric
- Italian
- Manectric
Biology
It gathers electricity in its mane, and releases it, creating thunderclouds in the process.
Design & origin
Manectric is based on the raijū, a yōkai associated with lightning and the god Raijin.
Forms
Mega Manectric
Too much electricity has built up in Mega Manectric, causing irritation. Its yellow mane has grown dramatically and resembles a lightning bolt. Its speed is on par with a lightning bolt.
Adapted from Wikipedia: List of generation III Pokémon, List of generation VI Pokémon · CC BY-SA 4.0 · edited.
Sprites
Artwork and 3D models
Gen IX · Gen VIII · Gen VII
Gen VI · Gen V
Generation IV
Generation III
Artwork and 3D models
Gen IX · Gen VII · Gen VI
Polls & views
- Official vote, JapanManectric: #227 of 720 in the 2016 Pokémon General Election 720 (Japan), tiedOfficial results, via Cinematoday
Each line is one source, as it published it. Polls counted every form under its species.
HP
427th of 1,025 Pokémon · higher than 51%
26th of 69 Electric types
Attack
496th of 1,025 Pokémon · higher than 48%
31st of 69 Electric types
Defense
612th of 1,025 Pokémon · higher than 34%
35th of 69 Electric types
Sp. Atk
132nd of 1,025 Pokémon · higher than 86%
16th of 69 Electric types
Sp. Def
594th of 1,025 Pokémon · higher than 36%
41st of 69 Electric types
Speed
100th of 1,025 Pokémon · higher than 89%
15th of 69 Electric types
Base stat total
431st of 1,025 Pokémon
33rd of 69 Electric types
Defense
330th of 1,025 Pokémon · higher than 63%
19th of 69 Electric types
Sp. Atk
21st of 1,025 Pokémon · higher than 97%
4th of 69 Electric types
Sp. Def
309th of 1,025 Pokémon · higher than 64%
19th of 69 Electric types
Speed
13th of 1,025 Pokémon · higher than 98%
4th of 69 Electric types
Base stat total
93rd of 1,025 Pokémon
9th of 69 Electric types
- Showdowneach month’s busiest format
- Dasheda new in-game season, or a regulation change
- Gapnot used or allowed that month
- In-gamea rank, #1 at the top
A weighting, not a cutoff.
Each Showdown team counts by the chance its player’s Glicko-1 rating is above the number.
Not the rating on the Showdown ladder.
A Japan-only vote on the film's site, for the 720 Pokémon of Generations I–VI except
Volcanion and 
Magearna. Only the winner's vote count was published.