Abilities
MetaMons competitive notes
Mega Manectric is a electric-type Pokémon whose base stats lean toward Special Attack — at 575 BST it is a strong total for competitive play, with top speed tier (base 135) and a special attacking profile. Its Intimidate ability matters more than the raw numbers when it hits the field: check what it does before deciding between a sweeper, pivot, or support role for Mega Manectric. Build around what Mega Manectric actually threatens, not its in-game lore — start from its weaknesses and strongest STAB moves, then decide whether its Speed, bulk, or coverage justifies a team slot.
Damage multipliers when attacked by each type
A MetaMons teambuilding read based on base stats and typing
Mega Manectric takes super-effective damage from Ground moves — every one of those types is a check you need an answer for when drafting. Before locking Mega Manectric into a team, check the weakness guide and count how many of those types your remaining five slots can answer.
- Highest stat
- Special Attack (135)
- Lowest stat
- HP (70)
- Offensive lean
- special
- Speed tier
- top speed tier (base 135)
- BST
- 575 (strong for the format)
Mega Manectric is a electric-type Pokémon whose base stats lean toward Special Attack — at 575 BST it is a strong total for competitive play, with top speed tier (base 135) and a special attacking profile. Its Intimidate ability matters more than the raw numbers when it hits the field: check what it does before deciding between a sweeper, pivot, or support role for Mega Manectric. Build around what Mega Manectric actually threatens, not its in-game lore — start from its weaknesses and strongest STAB moves, then decide whether its Speed, bulk, or coverage justifies a team slot. Compare this profile against your roster's shared weaknesses in the MetaMons team builder, where the 18-type coverage heatmap reads the whole team, not one slot.
About Mega Manectric
Mega Manectric is the Discharge Pokémon a Electric type Pokémon. It has a base stat total of 575 with Intimidate as its ability.
What is Mega Manectric weak to?
Mega Manectric is a Electric-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Ground. It resists Electric, Flying, Steel.
How to counter Mega Manectric
To counter Mega Manectric in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Ground moves and can withstand its Electric STAB attacks. Check the type-defense grid above for the full multiplier breakdown.
Using Mega Manectric in competitive teams
Mega Manectric can be added to Smogon or VGC teams across Gen 1–9 formats. Build a competitive team with Mega Manectric on Metamons and get AI reads on your type coverage and threats before you queue.