Manectric

Manectric

Selected Masterpiece • 22/99
Artist Mana Ibe
Market Price $2.32
Arceus Platinum 2009
The Illustrator

Mana Ibe

Mana Ibe is credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2009 to 2019, spanning Platinum and Sun & Moon-era releases. The work leans anime-forward and colorful, with balanced, character-focused staging and a bright palette that shifts between vibrant contrast and softer pastels.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Manectric card captures a dynamic moment, showcasing this electric Pokémon poised amidst a backdrop of swirling energy and dark clouds. Its sleek form, highlighted by jagged lightning bolts, conveys a sense of speed and agility, as if it’s ready to unleash a powerful attack. The atmosphere feels charged, evoking the raw power of electricity that Manectric embodies. This scene invites the viewer to appreciate the intensity of the moment, reflecting the Pokémon's fierce 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 16, 2026.

Rarity Rare
Card Type Lightning
Artist Mana Ibe
Era
Platinum
Release
04/11/2009

Second Bite

20+

Does 20 damage plus 10 more damage for each damage counter on the Defending Pokémon.

Swift

50

This attack's damage isn't affected by Weakness, Resistance, Poké-Powers, Poké-Bodies, or any other effects on the Defending Pokémon.

Weakness
+20
Resistance
-20