Manectric ex

Manectric ex

Selected Masterpiece • 101/107
Artist Hikaru Koike
Market Price $77.5
Deoxys EX 2005
The Illustrator

Hikaru Koike

Hikaru Koike is credited on 47 Pokémon TCG cards from 2000–2006, spanning E-Card and EX-era releases including Skyridge, Dragon, and Emerald. The work favors action-forward, focused staging with vibrant, contrasting color and crisp, illustrative detail.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Manectric ex, a sleek and powerful Pokémon, poised against a backdrop that suggests a stormy atmosphere. Its fur seems to shimmer with electricity, capturing the essence of its Electric-type abilities. The scene conveys a sense of readiness and intensity, as if Manectric is preparing to unleash its energy in a fierce battle. This moment encapsulates the dynamic nature of Pokémon encounters, highlighting the character's strength and determination.”

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 18, 2026.

Card Type Lightning
Era
EX
Release
01/02/2005

Disconnect

40

Your opponent can't play any Trainer cards (except for Supporter cards) from his or her hand during your opponent's next turn.

Mega Shot

Discard all Lightning Energy attached to Manectric ex and then choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 80 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Weakness
×2
Resistance
-30
Retreat Cost