Mega Manectric vs Manectric
ElectricTypeSameElectric- 70HP=70
- 75Attack=75
- 60Defense+2080
- 105Sp. Atk+30135
- 60Sp. Def+2080
- 105Speed+30135
- 475Total+100575
- StaticAbility 1Intimidate
- Lightning RodAbility 2
- MinusHidden
How to get the Manectite in X & Y
XFindRoute 16Requires an upgraded Mega Ring
To the southeast, where the skaters are (post-game, between 8:00 and 8:59 PM; requires an upgraded Mega Ring)
How to Get Mega Manectric in X & Y
Manectric doesn't appear wild. Catch Electrike instead, it shows up at moderate rates. Evolve it at level 26 to get Manectric. The 2-stage line is mapped in the step cards below.
How to Obtain Manectric in X & Y
To get Manectric, start by catching Electrike through walking and special encounters at Lv. 11-21. The chain covers 1 catchable stage before reaching the final form.
- Step 2Manectric ✓BREEDINGAvailableLeave a compatible parent at the Pokemon Day Care to receive a Electrike egg.
How to Get Shiny Mega Manectric in X & Y
A shiny Manectric becomes a shiny Mega Manectric when it Mega Evolves, so these are the routes to Shiny Manectric.
In X & Y, the strongest route to a Shiny Manectric is PokeRadar Chain, which reaches about 1 in 100 at full boosts. Shininess carries through evolution, so hunting an earlier stage and evolving it counts too. Pick a method and tune your setup below to see live odds. Compare Shiny Manectric odds across every game
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4 MethodsThe best route is PokeRadar Chain at full boosts, about 1 in 100 on each try. Tune it below.
PokeRadar Chain: Chain shaking-grass patches without breaking the combo. The rate peaks at a chain of 40.
Friend Safari: Friend Safari slots roll at a fixed boosted rate near 1 in 512. The Shiny Charm does not raise it further.
Masuda Method: Breed with a parent from a different-language game. Works on any breedable line.
Full Odds: Walk through grass, surf, or fish. Every encounter is its own independent shiny roll.
How many you have done, or plan to do.
| Chance | Encounters |
|---|---|
| 10%lucky few | 11 |
| 25%one in four | 29 |
| 50%coin flip | 69 |
| 90%very likely | 230 |
How is this calculated?
Every encounter has the same shiny chance, the Shiny Odds Per Try shown above. Each one is a separate roll that does not care how many you have already done, so the more you hunt, the higher your overall chance of at least one shiny. The formula below turns your odds and your number of tries into that combined chance.
chance after N tries = 1 − (1 − p)^N, where p = 1 / odds per try
Example at 1 in 8,192 (classic full odds): about 864 encounters for a 10 percent chance, 5,678 for 50 percent, and 18,862 for 90 percent.
The table above flips that around: it shows how many encounters it takes to reach a 10, 25, 50, and 90 percent chance at your current odds. Turning on boosts like the Shiny Charm, sandwiches, or chains improves your odds, so the encounter numbers drop.
These are estimates, not promises. Most games have no pity counter, meaning no guaranteed shiny no matter how many you hunt, so even Very Likely is not guaranteed: some hunters find one early, others go well past that point.
Want exact numbers for your session? Calculate your shiny odds in X & Y with Manectric preloaded.
Mega Manectric Weakness
Type-wise, Mega Manectric takes extra damage from Ground. Few weaknesses and 3 resistances make the typing clean. With 70 HP and balanced defenses, Mega Manectric can afford to eat a neutral hit or two.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 2x (Weak) | Ground |
| 0.5x (Resist) | Electric, Flying, Steel |
What is Mega Manectric Weak Against
Good
Mega Manectric Evolutions
Evolved from Electrike. Manectric is the final form in this two-stage line. Sp.Atk grew the most through evolution (+40 over Electrike), and Manectric peaks at 475 total stats. In battle, Manectric holding Manectite Mega Evolves into Mega Manectric. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
Mega Manectric Moves in X & Y
Moves List
Leveling does the heavy lifting. Mega Manectric picks up Wild Charge and Thunder along the way, building toward a complete offensive set. TMs add Fire and Normal coverage and more, but the foundation's already strong by then.
How to Read the Moves Table
Tabs
- Level-Up
- Learned by leveling up.
- TM
- Taught by a Technical Machine.
- Egg
- Inherited via breeding.
- Tutor
- NPC tutor (cost: items, BP, money).
- Reminder
- An NPC reteaches any move this Pokemon could have learned by leveling up.
- Transfer
- Carried over from an older game using Pokemon HOME.
- Event
- Given out through Mystery Gift events.
Visual Signals
CAT (Category)
How the move deals damage and which stats it uses.
A small dot on the icon's corner marks the move as contact. That triggers abilities like Static, Flame Body, Rough Skin, or Iron Barbs, plus items like Rocky Helmet and Sticky Barb.
Tier (S to D)
Each move's competitive rank in RankedBoost's system. TM, Egg, and Tutor sort by tier by default (best first). On Level-Up, click the Tier header to do the same.
PWR (Power)
Base damage. Numbers shown in a type color include STAB (base × 1.5). Hover any colored number to see the math.
— means no power (status moves) or variable power.
Sorting & Filter
Click any column header to sort. Level-Up opens with Lv 1 at the top. TM, Egg, and Tutor open with the highest-tier moves at the top.
Search filters by move name or type. The Filter button limits the list to STAB, Physical, Special, or Status moves.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
Base Stats
Mega Manectric has 575 base stats in total. Sp. Atk and Speed lead at 135, and HP is lowest at 70.
Mega Manectric Event Distributions
In X & Y, Manectric reaches players through one Mystery Gift distribution rather than a recurring giveaway.
These distributions give Manectric. Mega Manectric appears only in battle, through Mega Evolution with the Manectite.
WCS2014 Commemoration! Manectric Gift!Jul 2014XYOmega RubyAlpha SapphireNot shiny
Game Availability
Mega Manectric first appeared in X & Y and is in 5 games: X & Y, Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Sun & Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon and Legends: Z-A.
Click a game to view version-specific details
- Gen 1RB
Red & Blue - Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 2GS
Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RS
Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 3FRLG
FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 4DP
Diamond & Pearl - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS
HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 5BW
Black & White - Gen 5B2W2
Black 2 & White 2 - Gen 6XYDebut
X & Y - Gen 6ORAS
Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Gen 7SM
Sun & Moon - Gen 7USUM
Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen 7Let's Go
Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee - Gen 8SwSh
Sword & Shield - Gen 8BDSP
Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl - Gen 8PLA
Legends: Arceus - Gen 9SV
Scarlet & Violet - Gen 9LZA
Legends: Z-A - Gen 10WW
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