Battle profile
#0310 · Generation 3
Manectric
The Discharge Pokémon
Because lightning falls in their vicinities, Manectric were thought to have been born from lightning. In battle, they create thunderclouds.
Traits
Abilities
Static
The Pokémon may paralyze attackers that make direct contact with it.
Lightning Rod
The Pokémon draws in all Electric-type moves to raise its Sp. Attack stat.
Minus
HiddenBoosts the Pokémon's Sp. Atk stat if an ally has the Plus or Minus Ability.
Battle matchups
Type effectiveness
Damage matchups for Manectric based on its Electric typing. Abilities may change some matchups.
Weak against
Takes increased damage
Resists
Takes reduced damage
Immune to
Takes no damage
None
Evolution family
Evolution chain
Learnset
Level-up moves
Moves Manectric learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.
| Level | Move | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fire Fang The user bites the target with flame-cloaked fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with a burn. | Fire | Physical | 65 | 95 | 15 |
| 1 | Tackle A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Thunder Wave The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyses the target. | Electric | Status | — | 90 | 20 |
| 1 | Leer The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers their Defense stats. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 |
| 1 | Howl The user howls loudly to rouse itself and its allies. This raises their Attack stats. | Normal | Status | — | — | 40 |
| 12 | Quick Attack The user lunges at the target to inflict damage, moving at blinding speed. This move always goes first. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| 16 | Shock Wave The user strikes the target with a quick jolt of electricity. This attack never misses. | Electric | Special | 60 | — | 20 |
| 20 | Bite The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch. | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 24 | Thunder Fang The user bites with electrified fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with paralysis. | Electric | Physical | 65 | 95 | 15 |
| 30 | Roar The target is scared off, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 36 | Discharge The user strikes everything around it by letting loose a flare of electricity. This may also leave the Pokémon hit with paralysis. | Electric | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 42 | Charge The user charges up to boost the power of the next Electric-type move it uses. This also raises the user's Sp. Def stat. | Electric | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 48 | Wild Charge The user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into its target. This also damages the user a little. | Electric | Physical | 90 | 100 | 15 |
| 54 | Thunder A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis. | Electric | Special | 110 | 70 | 10 |
| 60 | Electric Terrain The user electrifies the ground for five turns, powering up Electric-type moves. Pokémon on the ground cannot fall asleep. | Electric | Status | — | — | 10 |
Breeding learnset
Egg moves
0 moves available
Breeding learnset
Egg moves
0 moves available
No egg moves are available for Manectric.
Extended learnset
Compatible moves
59 moves available
Extended learnset
Compatible moves
59 moves available
- Agility StatusPsychic
- Attract StatusNormal
- Body Slam PhysicalNormal
- Captivate StatusNormal
- Charge Beam SpecialElectric
- Confide StatusNormal
- Crunch PhysicalDark
- Double-Edge PhysicalNormal
- Double Team StatusNormal
- Eerie Impulse StatusElectric
- Electric Terrain StatusElectric
- Electro Ball SpecialElectric
- Endure StatusNormal
- Facade PhysicalNormal
- Fire Fang PhysicalFire
- Flamethrower SpecialFire
- Flash StatusNormal
- Frustration PhysicalNormal
- Giga Impact PhysicalNormal
- Headbutt PhysicalNormal
- Hidden Power SpecialNormal
- Hyper Beam SpecialNormal
- Hyper Voice SpecialNormal
- Ice Fang PhysicalIce
- Iron Tail PhysicalSteel
- Laser Focus StatusNormal
- Light Screen StatusPsychic
- Magnet Rise StatusElectric
- Mimic StatusNormal
- Mud-Slap SpecialGround
- Natural Gift PhysicalNormal
- Overheat SpecialFire
- Protect StatusNormal
- Psychic Fangs PhysicalPsychic
- Rain Dance StatusWater
- Rest StatusPsychic
- Return PhysicalNormal
- Rising Voltage SpecialElectric
- Roar StatusNormal
- Round SpecialNormal
- Scary Face StatusNormal
- Secret Power PhysicalNormal
- Shock Wave SpecialElectric
- Signal Beam SpecialBug
- Sleep Talk StatusNormal
- Snarl SpecialDark
- Snore SpecialNormal
- Strength PhysicalNormal
- Substitute StatusNormal
- Swagger StatusNormal
- Swift SpecialNormal
- Thief PhysicalDark
- Thunder SpecialElectric
- Thunderbolt SpecialElectric
- Thunder Fang PhysicalElectric
- Thunder Wave StatusElectric
- Uproar SpecialNormal
- Volt Switch SpecialElectric
- Wild Charge PhysicalElectric
Species information
Training and breeding
- Growth rate
- Slow
- Gender ratio
- Female50Percent
- Egg groups
- Field
- Hatch steps
- 5,120
- Base happiness
- 50
- Color
- Yellow
- Shape
- Quadruped
- Habitat
- Grassland
Alternate appearances
Manectric forms
Choose a form to compare its appearance, typing, stats, and abilities.

Manectric
Base stats
Total 475Abilities
The Pokémon may paralyze attackers that make direct contact with it.
The Pokémon draws in all Electric-type moves to raise its Sp. Attack stat.
Boosts the Pokémon's Sp. Atk stat if an ally has the Plus or Minus Ability.

Mega Manectric
Base stats
Total 575Abilities
When the Pokémon enters a battle, it lowers the Attack stat of all foes.