Manectric

Manectric

Selected Masterpiece • 8/100
Market Price $12.68
The Illustrator

Hisao Nakamura

Hisao Nakamura is credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game artwork from 2003 to 2018. Their illustrations appear across the EX and E-Card eras, including Aquapolis, Skyridge, and Deoxys, with a focus on clear character presentation and vibrant, playful color.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Manectric card captures a moment where this electric Pokémon stands poised against a backdrop of shimmering lights, evoking a sense of energy and movement. Its sleek form and vibrant colors suggest a character that is both agile and powerful, ready to spring into action. The scene feels alive, as if the very air around it crackles with electricity, hinting at the Pokémon's dynamic nature. In this snapshot, Manectric embodies the thrill of anticipation, a guardian of the electric realm.”

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.

Card Type Lightning
Era
EX
Release
01/08/2006

Kick Away

30

Your opponent switches the Defending Pokémon with 1 of his or her Benched Pokémon, if any.

Strong Current

50

If Manectric has a Pokémon Tool card attached to it, this attack does 20 damage to each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon-ex. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Weakness
×2
Resistance
-30
Retreat Cost