Manectric

Manectric

Selected Masterpiece • 61/160
Artist Naoki Saito
Market Price $0.75
Primal Clash XY 2015
The Illustrator

Naoki Saito

Naoki Saito has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards since 2010, with artwork appearing through 2025. Their illustrations span Black & White, XY, and Sun & Moon, and include Trainer cards. The work is marked by colorful, cartoonish character design, energetic moods, and balanced, dynamic compositions.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Manectric in a dynamic pose, surrounded by crackling electricity that hints at its powerful abilities. The vibrant colors and energetic lines create a sense of movement, as if Manectric is ready to unleash a surge of lightning at any moment. This snapshot captures the essence of a Pokémon that thrives in the midst of storms, embodying both grace and intensity. The scene invites the viewer to appreciate the wild energy that defines Manectric's character.”

Editorial & Data

Published by Artchu Editorial. Card facts are based on structured reference data and Artchu enrichment. Visual commentary is AI-assisted and human-reviewed. Visual ranking reflects Artchu’s internal art_score methodology. Market data reflects the latest source shown on the page. Data refreshed: January 17, 2026.

Card Type Lightning
Era
XY
Release
04/02/2015

Lightning Turn

30

Switch this Pokémon with 1 of your Benched Pokémon.

Electric Shock

70

Discard all Lightning Energy attached to this Pokémon. Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

Weakness
×2
Resistance
-20
Retreat Cost