What is the retreat cost for this Manectric card?

This Manectric card has a retreat cost of one Colorless Energy, meaning you need to discard one energy of any type to move it from the Active Spot to the Bench.

What is the effect of Manectric's Chain Lightning attack?

Chain Lightning deals 70 damage and also does 20 damage to each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon that is the same type as the Defending Pokémon, without applying Weakness or Resistance to those Benched Pokémon.

Who is the illustrator for this Manectric card?

The illustrator for this Manectric card is Atsuko Nishida, known for her vibrant and dynamic artwork across many Pokémon cards.

Which set is this Manectric card from?

This Manectric card is from the Mysterious Treasures set, which was released in 2007 as part of the Diamond & Pearl TCG era.

What is Manectric's Weakness and Resistance on this card?

On this card, Manectric has a Weakness to Fighting type, increasing damage by 20, and a Resistance to Metal type, reducing damage by 20.

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Manectric — Mysterious Treasures Pokémon card

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ManectricMysterious Treasures #28 Pokémon Card

Mysterious Treasures·#28·2007

Manectric, the electrifying Discharge Pokémon, is a powerful Electric-type first introduced in Generation III, known for evolving from Electrike and generating intense electrical storms. This specific Manectric card, from the 2007 Mysterious Treasures set, is a non-Holo rare variant that stands out with its dynamic Atsuko Nishida artwork and strategic Chain Lightning attack.

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Card Number: #28
Release Date: August 21, 2007
Language: EN
Set Code: mt

Manectric is a lightning-type Pokémon introduced in Generation III, evolving from Electrike starting at Level 26. Known as the Discharge Pokémon, it is characterized by its powerful mane, which crackles with electricity. Manectric primarily inhabits grasslands and mountainous regions where it can gather static electricity from the atmosphere during thunderstorms. Its diet likely consists of small prey, which it can stun with electric shocks. In the games, Manectric is often sought after for its high Speed and Special Attack stats, making it a formidable special attacker. Its ability to generate thunderclouds and drop lightning bolts is a key aspect of its lore, reflecting its aggressive and electrifying nature. In the anime, Manectric has been featured in various battles, showcasing its agility and electrical prowess. Culturally, it embodies the raw power and unpredictability of lightning, often associated with storms and natural forces. Its sleek, canine-like design, combined with its vibrant yellow and blue coloration, makes it a visually striking Pokémon that appeals to many fans of the electric type.