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. Mega Manectric is currently available as a Mega Raids raid boss.
Stats
Rankings
Thunder Fang
Wild Charge
Snarl
Thunder
Moves
Fast Moves
Charged Moves
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).
Evolution
Forms & Variants
Raid Guide
Mega Manectric as Raid Boss
Mega Raids Active Now Shiny AvailableMega Manectric is currently available as a Mega Raids raid boss in Pokemon GO. A 100% IV Mega Manectric from raids will have 2046 CP at level 20, or 2557 CP at level 25 with weather boost. View full raid guide →
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.
Mega Manectric as Raid Counter
Mega Manectric is an effective raid counter against the following Pokemon.
How to Get Mega Manectric
Mega Manectric evolves from Manectric using Candy.
Mega Manectric is currently available as a Mega Raids raid boss. After defeating it in a raid, you can catch it at level 20 (2046 CP for a perfect 15/15/15 IV) or level 25 with weather boost (2557 CP).
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.
To Mega Evolve Mega Manectric, you need Mega Energy. The initial Mega Evolution requires 200 Mega Energy, with subsequent Mega Evolutions costing less based on your Mega Level. You can earn Mega Manectric's Mega Energy by completing Mega Raids, walking Mega Manectric as your buddy (15 Mega Energy per km after the first Mega Evolution), or through special research tasks and events.
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).
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
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.