- Attack
- 286
- Defense
- 179
- HP
- 172
100% CP
- RaidsLv20
- 2,046
- min 1,959
- Weather boostLv25
- 2,557
- min 2,449
- MaxLv50
- 4,048
- Lv40 3,580
At a glance
Basics
Mega Manectric is a Electric-type Pokémon. In its Mega Evolved form, its 100% IV CP is 2,046 at level 20, 2,557 at level 25 and up to 4,048 at level 50. It is weak to Ground attacks (1.6×). It resists Electric/Flying/Steel attacks. In raids, Thunder Fang + Wild Charge is its strongest moveset (level 40, 100% IVs).
- Category
- Discharge Pokémon
- Buddy distance
- 3 km
- Second Charged Attack
- 50,000 Stardust · 50 Candy
- Max CP · Lv50 / Lv51 (Best Buddy)
- 4,048 / 4,096
Manectric is constantly discharging electricity from its mane. The sparks sometimes ignite forest fires. When it enters a battle, this Pokémon creates thunderclouds.
All values are for Pokémon GO; main-series values are not listed. The Pokédex entry is the game's own English text.
Related tips
- Mega Evolution guide (Mega Energy and Mega Level)Mega Evolution spends Mega Energy to make a Pokémon stronger for a set time, and in raids it also powers up everyone attacking with the same type.
- How to read IVs and appraisalsIVs run from 0 to 15 for each of Attack, Defense and HP, and appraisal stars are set by the sum of the three (0–45).
- What to power up first (power-up priorities for beginners)Stardust is limited, so first power up strong counters you'll use for a long time across many raids.
Best movesetsLv40 · 15/15/15 IVs
- 1
Thunder FangWild ChargeBest100% efficiency18.5TDO 464 - 2
SnarlWild Charge97% efficiency18.0TDO 450 - 3Charge BeamWild Charge93% efficiency17.2TDO 432
- 4Thunder Fang
Overheat86% efficiency15.9TDO 399 - 5Thunder FangThunder83% efficiency15.5TDO 387
Top 5 of 15 movesets.
Raid and Gym efficiency against an ordinary neutral 5-star boss. DPS is damage per second, TDO is total damage dealt before fainting, and efficiency compares (DPS³ × TDO)^¼ with the top moveset. Against a specific boss, moves of the types it's weak to do more.
Learnable moves
Fast Attack3
| Moves | Power | Energy | DPS | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunder FangBestElectric · 1s · STAB | 10 | +13 | 12 | 13 |
| SnarlDark · 1s | 11 | +13 | 11 | 13 |
| Charge BeamElectric · 1s · STAB | 7 | +14 | 8.4 | 14 |
Charged Attack5
| Moves | Power | Energy | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wild ChargeBestElectric · 2.5s · STAB | 90 | 50 | 43.2 | 2.16 |
| ThunderElectric · 2.5s · STAB | 100 | 100 | 48 | 1.2 |
| OverheatFire · 4s | 160 | 100 | 40 | 1.6 |
| Flame BurstFire · 2.5s | 70 | 50 | 28 | 1.4 |
 Psychic FangsPsychic · 1s | 25 | 33 | 25 | 0.76 |
- DPS is damage per second, EPS energy per second and DPE damage per energy. A Charged Attack costing 100 energy uses 1 bar, 50 uses 2 bars and 33 uses 3 bars.
- STAB (same-type attack bonus) applies to moves of the Pokémon's own type, which deal 1.2× damage (included in DPS, DPT and DPE).
Calculate with your Pokémon
Move the sliders or enter a CP and Mega Manectric's stats, move performance and power-up cost update instantly.
Enter the CP shown in the game to find the closest level for these IVs.
- Actual Attack
- 179.8
- Actual Defense
- 115.9
- Actual HP
- 111
Actual stat = (base stat + IV) × level multiplier. Level 51 is the Best Buddy boost.
Move performance at these stats
Thunder FangWild ChargeBest100% efficiencyThis is the best moveset at these stats. That's 77% of the same moveset's DPS at Lv40 with 15/15/15.
Raid calculation against a neutral 5-star boss. * Exclusive moves need an Elite TM.
Power-up cost
- Stardust
- 225,000
- Candy
- 248
- Candy XL
- 0
Lv 20 → 40: 40 power-ups, CP 3,580 after
Based on the game's power-up cost table. Shadow costs 1.2× and purified 0.9× (rounded up per power-up); Lucky Pokémon pay half the Stardust. Event bonuses are not included.
IV rankings by leagueBy stat product
| Rank | Attack | Defense | HP | Level | CP | vs. #1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 15.5 | 1,498 | 100.0% |
| 2 | 0 | 13 | 15 | 15.5 | 1,499 | 100.0% |
| 3 | 1 | 14 | 13 | 15.5 | 1,500 | 99.8% |
| 4 | 1 | 12 | 15 | 15.5 | 1,500 | 99.8% |
| 5 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 15.5 | 1,498 | 99.5% |
| 6 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 15.5 | 1,494 | 99.5% |
| 7 | 0 | 12 | 15 | 15.5 | 1,495 | 99.5% |
| 8 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 15.5 | 1,500 | 99.3% |
| 9 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 15.5 | 1,499 | 99.3% |
| 10 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 15.5 | 1,496 | 99.3% |
Stat product = Attack × Defense × HP (up to level 50, excluding Best Buddy). It shows how long a Pokémon lasts under the same CP cap and doesn't include move matchups.
EvolutionFrom game data
- Mega ManectricViewing100 Mega Energy20 after the firstBest movesThunder FangWild Charge
- Purified Pokémon need about 10% less Candy to evolve (e.g. 50 → 45 Candy).
- Mega Energy comes from Mega Raids and walking with your buddy. After the first Mega Evolution, it takes less energy next time.
- Best moves are the top raid moveset at level 40 with 15/15/15 IVs.
Damage takenGO multipliers
- ×1.6
Ground - ×0.625Electric
Flying
Steel
Show all 18 types
Normal×1- Fire×1
Water×1- Electric×0.625
Grass×1
Ice×1
Fighting×1
Poison×1- Ground×1.6
- Flying×0.625
- Psychic×1
Bug×1
Rock×1
Ghost×1
Dragon×1- Dark×1
- Steel×0.625
Fairy×1
Offensive matchupsBased on learnable moves