# Manectric - Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-A Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Manectric in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-A. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-A (`gen9championsvgc2026regma`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Champions |
| **Category** | gen9championsvgc2026regma |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regma/Manectric)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regma/Manectric
- **Format Overview**: [Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-A Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regma)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regma](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regma)

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Pikalytics provides the premier competitive Pokemon database, aggregating data from millions of ranked battles on official platforms and Smogon. This report summarizes the current meta-game role and effectiveness of Manectric.

## Common Moves
- **Volt Switch**: 70.738%
- **Protect**: 70.078%
- **Thunderbolt**: 66.697%
- **Snarl**: 49.493%
- **Flamethrower**: 42.724%
- **Thunder**: 27.349%
- **Overheat**: 26.704%
- **Hyper Voice**: 8.479%
- **Rain Dance**: 7.295%
- **Discharge**: 7.161%

## Common Abilities
- **Lightning Rod**: 94.921%
- **Minus**: 3.320%
- **Static**: 1.759%

## Common Items
- **Focus Sash**: 43.212%
- **Magnet**: 22.352%
- **Choice Scarf**: 20.929%
- **Shuca Berry**: 8.993%
- **Other**: 4.514%

## Common Teammates
- **Meganium-Mega**: 54.090%
- **Politoed**: 41.719%
- **Sableye**: 33.759%
- **Aerodactyl-Mega**: 33.458%
- **Corviknight**: 32.618%
- **Pelipper**: 21.013%

## Featured Teams with Manectric

### Team 1 by Selu_VGC
*Record: 6 - 3 - 0*
*Event: 69f0e7f6e23aab068aad44a1*

**Pokemon**: Archaludon, Pelipper, Basculegion, Sinistcha, Manectric, Sneasler

**Manectric Set**:
- **Ability**: Lightning Rod
- **Item**: Manectite
- **Moves**: Protect, Snarl, Volt Switch, Overheat

### Team 2 by ItzS1lver
*Record: 5 - 2 - 0*
*Event: 69f576ffe23aab068aad804f*

**Pokemon**: Manectric, Samurott-Hisui, Meowscarada, Volcarona, Snorlax, Banette

**Manectric Set**:
- **Ability**: Lightning Rod
- **Item**: Manectite
- **Moves**: Volt Switch, Overheat, Snarl, Protect

### Team 3 by IcyMomentum
*Record: 6 - 3 - 0*
*Event: 69cd689636f5b5c303dc45b3*

**Pokemon**: Whimsicott, Maushold, Delphox, Kommo-o, Tsareena, Manectric

**Manectric Set**:
- **Ability**: Lightning Rod
- **Item**: Manectite
- **Moves**: Volt Switch, Snarl, Protect, Thunder Wave


## FAQ for Manectric in gen9championsvgc2026regma-1760

### What are the top moves for Manectric?
The most common moves for Manectric are Volt Switch, Protect, Thunderbolt, Snarl. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Manectric?
Manectric is frequently paired with Meganium-Mega, Politoed, Sableye, Aerodactyl-Mega. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### Which Tera Types are best for Manectric?
Tera Type data is not available or not applicable for this format.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Manectric?
The top build for Manectric features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `2/0/0/32/0/32`. This configuration accounts for 36.286% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Manectric?
Manectric is most effectively run with the ability **Lightning Rod** (94.921%) and the item **Focus Sash** (43.212%).

### What is the most common role for Manectric?
Based on common item usage (Focus Sash), Manectric often functions as a **lead or glass-cannon** in the gen9championsvgc2026regma-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Manectric?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 70 |
| Attack | 75 |
| Defense | 60 |
| Sp. Atk | 105 |
| Sp. Def | 60 |
| Speed | 105 |
| **BST** | **475** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Manectric on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regma/Manectric) - Full interactive stats page
- [Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-A Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regma) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen9championsvgc2026regma) - Build teams with Manectric
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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*Generated by [Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com). For more context on site data and AI usage, see [llms-full.txt](https://www.pikalytics.com/llms-full.txt).*