# Manectric - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C

> Find the best Manectric builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Manectric Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C (`gen9championsvgc2026regmc`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Champions |
| **Category** | gen9championsvgc2026regmc |
| **Usage** | N/A |
| **Win Rate** | 50.974% |
| **Record** | 157-151 |
| **Data Date** | 2026-05 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regmc/Manectric)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regmc/Manectric
- **Format Overview**: [Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regmc)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regmc](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regmc)

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## Defensive Type Matchups

| Category | Attacking Types |
|----------|-----------------|
| **Weak To** | Ground (2x) |
| **Resists** | Electric (1/2x), Flying (1/2x), Steel (1/2x) |
| **Immune To** | None |

**Ability Notes**: Lightning Rod: Electric moves become 0x.

## Common Moves
- **Volt Switch**: 40.860%
- **Protect**: 29.570%
- **Snarl**: 26.882%
- **Thunderbolt**: 23.656%
- **Overheat**: 15.591%
- **Flamethrower**: 9.677%
- **Thunder**: 6.989%
- **Rising Voltage**: 5.376%
- **Discharge**: 4.301%
- **Light Screen**: 1.613%

## Common Abilities
- **Intimidate**: 93.750%
- **Lightning Rod**: 6.250%

## Common Items
- **Manectite**: 85.714%
- **Air Balloon**: 6.429%
- **Leftovers**: 2.857%
- **Life Orb**: 2.143%
- **Focus Sash**: 2.143%
- **Sitrus Berry**: 0.714%

## Common Teammates
- **Rillaboom**: 28.571%
- **Pelipper**: 23.377%
- **Pincurchin**: 18.182%
- **Garchomp**: 17.532%
- **Incineroar**: 15.584%
- **Sneasler**: 13.636%

## FAQ for Manectric in gen9championsvgc2026regmc-1760

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

### What are the best team partners for Manectric?
Manectric is frequently paired with Rillaboom, Pelipper, Pincurchin, Garchomp. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Manectric weak to and resistant against?
Manectric is weak to Ground (2x), resists Electric (1/2x), Flying (1/2x), Steel (1/2x), and is immune to no types. Ability notes: Lightning Rod: Electric moves become 0x.

### 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?
No EV spread or nature data available.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Manectric?
Manectric is most effectively run with the ability **Intimidate** (93.750%) and the item **Manectite** (85.714%).

### What is the most common role for Manectric?
Based on common item usage (Manectite), Manectric often functions as a **tactical** in the gen9championsvgc2026regmc-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/gen9championsvgc2026regmc/Manectric) - Full interactive stats page
- [Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regmc) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen9championsvgc2026regmc) - Build teams with Manectric
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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