Where can I find Manectric in SoulGold?

Manectric can be found in 14 locations in SoulGold. Check the Locations section on this page for encounter details.

What type is Manectric?

Manectric is a electric-type Pokémon in SoulGold.

What moves can Manectric learn in SoulGold?

Manectric can learn moves through level up, TM/HM, breeding, and move tutors. See the Moves section for the full learnset.

PolishedDex

Manectricin Pokémon SoulGold

electric

2 Forms Available:

Pokédex Entry

Discharge Pokémon

Because lightning falls in their vicinities, Manectric were thought to have been born from lightning. In battle, they create thunderclouds.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

2 Forms Available

Type

Electric

Dex

#310

Abilities

Static(Primary)

Paralyzes on contact.

Lightning Rod(Secondary)

Draws electrical moves.

Minus(Hidden)

Powers up with Plus.

Growth Rate

slow

Gender Ratio

50% Male, 50% Female

Egg Groups

field

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

Poké Ball5.3%

Great Ball7.5%

Ultra Ball8.9%

Base Exp

166

EV Yield

2 Speed

Wild Held Items

None

Weak To

ground ×2

Resists

electric ×0.5flying ×0.5steel ×0.5

Forms

Normal,Mega

Evolution Chain

Electrike

Base form

→

Manectric

Level up Electrike to Lv. 26

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How to Obtain

You can catch Manectric in Tin Tower 3F (rare), in Tin Tower 4F (rare), and in Tin Tower 5F (rare), among four other areas. Wild ones range from level 40 to 45.

Wild Encounters (7)

Level Up Moves (16)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Fire FangLevel: 1Fire Fang	fire	65	95	15
1	Fire FangLevel: 1Fire Fang	May cause flinching or leave the foe with a burn.
1	TackleLevel: 1Tackle	normal	35	0	35
1	TackleLevel: 1Tackle	Charges the foe with a full- body tackle.
1	Thunder WaveLevel: 1Thunder Wave	electric	0	0	20
1	Thunder WaveLevel: 1Thunder Wave	A weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the foe.
1	LeerLevel: 1Leer	normal	0	100	30
1	LeerLevel: 1Leer	Frightens the foes with a leer to lower Defense.
1	HowlLevel: 1Howl	normal	0	0	40
1	HowlLevel: 1Howl	Howls to raise the spirit and boosts Attack.
12	Quick AttackLevel: 12Quick Attack	normal	40	100	30
12	Quick AttackLevel: 12Quick Attack	An extremely fast attack that always strikes first.
16	Shock WaveLevel: 16Shock Wave	electric	60	0	20
16	Shock WaveLevel: 16Shock Wave	A fast and unavoidable electric attack.
20	BiteLevel: 20Bite	dark	60	100	25
20	BiteLevel: 20Bite	Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching.
24	Thunder FangLevel: 24Thunder Fang	electric	65	95	15
24	Thunder FangLevel: 24Thunder Fang	May cause flinching or leave the foe paralyzed.
30	RoarLevel: 30Roar	normal	0	0	20
30	RoarLevel: 30Roar	Switches the foe out or ends wild battle.
36	DischargeLevel: 36Discharge	electric	80	100	15
36	DischargeLevel: 36Discharge	Zaps all other {PKMN} with electricity. May paralyze.
42	ChargeLevel: 42Charge	electric	0	0	20
42	ChargeLevel: 42Charge	Charges power to boost the Electric move used next.
48	Wild ChargeLevel: 48Wild Charge	electric	90	100	15
48	Wild ChargeLevel: 48Wild Charge	An electrical tackle that also hurts the user.
54	ThunderLevel: 54Thunder	electric	0	70	10
54	ThunderLevel: 54Thunder	A lightning attack that may cause paralysis.
58	Zing ZapLevel: 58Zing Zap	electric	80	100	10
58	Zing ZapLevel: 58Zing Zap	An electrified impact that can cause flinching.
62	Electric TerrainLevel: 62Electric Terrain	electric	0	0	10
62	Electric TerrainLevel: 62Electric Terrain	Electrifies the ground for 5 turns. Prevents sleep.

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Egg Moves (14)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
CrunchCrunch	dark	80	100	15
CrunchCrunch	Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower Defense.May lower Sp. Def.
HeadbuttHeadbutt	normal	70	100	15
HeadbuttHeadbutt	A ramming attack that may cause flinching.
UproarUproar	normal	0	100	10
UproarUproar	Causes an uproar for 3 Causes an uproar for 2 to 5 turns and prevents sleep.
CurseCurse	ghost	0	0	10
CurseCurse	A move that functions differently for GHOSTS.
SwiftSwift	normal	60	0	20
SwiftSwift	Sprays star-shaped rays that never miss.
DischargeDischarge	electric	80	100	15
DischargeDischarge	Zaps all other {PKMN} with electricity. May paralyze.
Ice FangIce Fang	ice	65	95	15
Ice FangIce Fang	May cause flinching or leave the foe with frostbite.leave the foe frozen.
Fire FangFire Fang	fire	65	95	15
Fire FangFire Fang	May cause flinching or leave the foe with a burn.
Thunder FangThunder Fang	electric	65	95	15
Thunder FangThunder Fang	May cause flinching or leave the foe paralyzed.
SwitcherooSwitcheroo	dark	0	100	10
SwitcherooSwitcheroo	Swaps items with the foe faster than the eye can see.
Electro BallElectro Ball	electric	1	100	10
Electro BallElectro Ball	Hurls an orb that does more damage to slower foes.
Shock WaveShock Wave	electric	60	0	20
Shock WaveShock Wave	A fast and unavoidable electric attack.
Flame BurstFlame Burst	fire	70	100	15
Flame BurstFlame Burst	A bursting flame that does damage to all foes.
Eerie ImpulseEerie Impulse	electric	0	100	15
Eerie ImpulseEerie Impulse	Exposes the foe to a pulse that sharply cuts Sp. Atk.

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TM/HM Moves (27)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
AttractAttract	normal	0	100	15	TM45TM45
AttractAttract	Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Charge BeamCharge Beam	electric	50	90	10	TM57TM57
Charge BeamCharge Beam	Fires a beam of electricity. May raise Sp. Atk.
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	0	0	15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
FacadeFacade	normal	70	100	20	TM42TM42
FacadeFacade	Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
FlamethrowerFlamethrower	fire	0	100	15	TM35TM35
FlamethrowerFlamethrower	A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.
FlashFlash	normal	0	0	20	HM05HM05
FlashFlash	Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy.
FrustrationFrustration	normal	1	100	20	TM21TM21
FrustrationFrustration	An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Giga ImpactGiga Impact	normal	150	90	5	TM68TM68
Giga ImpactGiga Impact	Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	normal	0	100	15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	normal	150	90	5	TM15TM15
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
Light ScreenLight Screen	psychic	0	0	30	TM16TM16
Light ScreenLight Screen	Wall of light cuts special damage for 5 turns.
OverheatOverheat	fire	0	90	5	TM50TM50
OverheatOverheat	Allows a full-power attack, but sharply lowers Sp. Atk.
ProtectProtect	normal	0	0	10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain DanceRain Dance	water	0	0	5	TM18TM18
Rain DanceRain Dance	Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns.
RestRest	psychic	0	0	0	TM44TM44
RestRest	The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
ReturnReturn	normal	1	100	20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	An attack that increases in power with friendship.
RoundRound	normal	60	100	15	TM48TM48
RoundRound	A song that inflicts damage. Others can join in too.
SnarlSnarl	dark	55	95	15	TM95TM95
SnarlSnarl	Yells and rants at the foe lowering its Sp. Atk.
StrengthStrength	normal	80	100	15	HM04HM04
StrengthStrength	Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
SubstituteSubstitute	normal	0	0	10	TM90TM90
SubstituteSubstitute	Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
ThiefThief	dark	0	100	0	TM46TM46
ThiefThief	While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
ThunderThunder	electric	0	70	10	TM25TM25
ThunderThunder	A lightning attack that may cause paralysis.
ThunderboltThunderbolt	electric	0	100	15	TM24TM24
ThunderboltThunderbolt	A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe.
Thunder WaveThunder Wave	electric	0	0	20	TM73TM73
Thunder WaveThunder Wave	A weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the foe.
ToxicToxic	poison	0	0	10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Volt SwitchVolt Switch	electric	70	100	20	TM72TM72
Volt SwitchVolt Switch	Does damage then switches out the user.
Wild ChargeWild Charge	electric	90	100	15	TM93TM93
Wild ChargeWild Charge	An electrical tackle that also hurts the user.