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Mega Manectric

Mega
A
Tier A Electric Attacker
#6 overall · 17.385 DPS
Max CP
4,048
Best
Thunder Fang
Wild Charge
Rainy

Mega Manectric is a Electric-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Hoenn region (#310, Generation 3). With a max CP of 4,048 and base stats of 286/179/172 (Atk/Def/Sta), Mega Manectric has a total stat product of 637. Mega Manectric's best moveset is Thunder Fang and Wild Charge, making it a competitive Electric-type attacker for raids.

Mega Manectric is weak to Ground-type moves. It resists Electric, Flying, Steel-type attacks. Mega Manectric is a 3.0 km buddy Pokemon.

Stats

Max CP
4,048
Lv.40: 3,580 Lv.50: 4,048
Attack 286
Defense 179
Stamina 172
Total 637
Buddy 3.0 km Gen 3 · Hoenn 2nd Move: 50,000 Dust · 50 Candy

Rankings

Raid Attacker
Electric Attacker
A
#6
17.4
DPS
313
TDO
Thunder Fang
Wild Charge
Dark Attacker
C
#29
14.2
DPS
255
TDO
Snarl
Thunder

Moves

Fast Moves

Electric
7
DPS
7.0 PWR 14 EN 1.0s DUR 14 EPS Rainy
Dark
11
DPS
11.0 PWR 13 EN 1.0s DUR 13 EPS Fog
Electric
10
DPS
10.0 PWR 13 EN 1.0s DUR 13 EPS Rainy

Charged Moves

Fire
28
DPS
70.0 PWR 50 EN 2.5s DUR
Fire
Overheat Buff
40
DPS
160.0 PWR 100 EN 4.0s DUR
Psychic
25
DPS
25.0 PWR 33 EN 1.0s DUR
Electric
Thunder STAB
40
DPS
100.0 PWR 100 EN 2.5s DUR
Electric
Wild Charge STAB Buff
36
DPS
90.0 PWR 50 EN 2.5s DUR

Best Moveset Analysis

For raids and gym battles, Mega Manectric's best offensive moveset is Thunder Fang combined with Wild Charge, achieving 17.4 DPS and 313 TDO as a Electric-type attacker (ranked #6, Tier A). Alternatively, Mega Manectric can serve as a Dark-type attacker with Snarl and Thunder (#29, Tier C).

Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Snarl (11 DPS), while Charge Beam generates energy the fastest (14 EPS).

Raid Guide

Mega Manectric as Raid Boss

Not Currently in Raids

Mega Manectric is not currently available as a raid boss. When Mega Manectric returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Mega Manectric from raids would have 2046 CP at level 20, or 2557 CP at level 25 with weather boost.

Best Counters to Beat Mega Manectric

Mega Manectric is weak to Ground-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.

How to Get Mega Manectric

Mega Manectric evolves from Manectric using Candy.

Walking Mega Manectric as your buddy earns 1 candy every 3.0 km. It also earns 15 Mega Energy per km when you have Mega Evolved it before.

Mega Manectric Catch CP

These are the possible CP values when encountering Mega Manectric in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).

Wild Catch
Level 1–30
91 – 3,094 CP
Wild (Weather Boost)
Level 1–35
91 – 3,350 CP
Raid Catch
Level 20
2,008 – 2,097 CP
Raid (Weather Boost)
Level 25
2,498 – 2,608 CP
Egg Hatch
Level 20
2,008 – 2,097 CP
Research Encounter
Level 15
1,518 – 1,585 CP
GO Battle League
Level 20
2,008 – 2,097 CP

A 100% IV Mega Manectric from raids or eggs will show 2,046 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!

Trainer Tips

Mega Manectric is a Electric-type Pokemon with a stat total of 637. With its high Attack stat (286), Mega Manectric is best suited for offensive roles in both raids and PvP.

Watch out for Ground-type moves when using Mega Manectric. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Mega Manectric's performance.

Mega Manectric's moves get a damage boost in Rainy weather. Take advantage of weather conditions to maximize your DPS in raids and gym battles.

Unlocking a second charged move costs 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy. With 5 charged moves available, a second move gives Mega Manectric much better coverage in PvP battles.

Should I Invest in Mega Manectric?

Power-Up Costs

Level 20 → 40 (Standard)
135,000 Stardust
15 Candy
Level 40 → 50 (XL Candy)
0 Stardust
0 XL Candy
Total (20 → 50)
135,000 Stardust

Verdict

Highly Recommended
Mega Manectric is a top-tier Electric-type attacker in Pokemon GO, ranked #6 overall with a Tier A rating. With a max CP of 4,048 at level 50 and base stats of 286/179/172 (Atk/Def/Sta), it excels as a raid attacker. Prioritize powering up to level 40+ using Thunder Fang and Wild Charge for maximum damage output. This is one of the strongest Electric-type options available and worth investing your Stardust and Candy into immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best moveset for Mega Manectric in Pokemon GO?
Mega Manectric's best moveset is Thunder Fang (fast) and Wild Charge (charged), providing 17.4 DPS as a Electric-type attacker.
What are Mega Manectric's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Mega Manectric is weak to Ground-type moves. On the other hand, Mega Manectric resists Electric, Flying, Steel-type attacks.
What is Mega Manectric's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Mega Manectric's maximum CP is 4,048 at level 50 (with XL Candy), or 3,580 at level 40. A 100% IV Mega Manectric caught from raids or eggs (level 20) will have 2,046 CP, or 2,557 CP with weather boost (level 25).
What CP is a 100% IV Mega Manectric?
A perfect 15/15/15 IV Mega Manectric has the following CP at key levels: 1,534 CP at level 15 (research encounters), 2,046 CP at level 20 (raid and egg catches), 2,557 CP at level 25 (weather-boosted raids), and 4,048 CP at level 50 fully powered up.
How to get Mega Manectric in Pokemon GO?
Mega Manectric is obtained by evolving its pre-evolution (Manectric with Candy).

Max CP per Level

L1 50 CP
L5 482 CP
L10 1,023 CP
L15 1,534 CP
L20 2,046 CP
L25 2,557 CP
L30 3,069 CP
L35 3,325 CP
L40 3,580 CP
L50 4,048 CP

Pokedex Info

Pokedex Number #310
Generation Gen 3
Region Hoenn
Height 1.50 m
Weight 40.20 kg
Buddy Distance 3.0 km
Tradable No
2nd Charged Move 50,000 Dust / 50 Candy
Mega Energy (Buddy) 15 / km