Arceus·#22·2009
Manectric, the Discharge Pokémon, is an Electric-type introduced in Generation III, evolving from Electrike and known for its speed and powerful electrical abilities. This card is a common printing from the 2009 Arceus set, capturing Manectric's dynamic essence with its unique attack mechanics. Here, you'll discover Manectric's Pokédex lore, its two attacks with their energy costs and effects, along with its weakness, resistance, and the historical context of this edition.
Read more ↓Manectric is an Electric-type Pokémon introduced in Generation III, evolving from Electrike starting at Level 26. Known as the Discharge Pokémon, it is characterized by its sharp, angular physique and the powerful electrical mane that extends from its head down its back. Manectric often inhabits grasslands and mountainous regions where it can absorb atmospheric electricity. Its behavior is marked by its speed and agility, using its electrical powers to create thunderclouds and strike down lightning bolts, intimidating rivals and hunting prey. In the games, Manectric is a fast special attacker, often utilized for its strong Electric-type moves. In the anime, it has been featured as a loyal companion and a formidable opponent, showcasing its incredible speed and electrical prowess in battles. Manectric's design, inspired by electrical discharges and canine features, contributes to its cultural significance as a visually striking and powerful Electric-type Pokémon from the Hoenn region. Its evolution line emphasizes the growth of its electrical capabilities, making it a fan favorite for its sleek design and combat potential.
Last updated: April 10, 2026
