# Manectric - VGC 2022 Series 12 Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Manectric in VGC 2022 Series 12. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 2022 Series 12 (`ss`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | ss |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ss/Manectric)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/ss/Manectric
- **Format Overview**: [VGC 2022 Series 12 Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ss)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/ss](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/ss)

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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
- **Thunder**: 99.890%
- **Overheat**: 98.996%
- **Snarl**: 98.969%
- **Thunder Wave**: 98.962%
- **Other**: 3.182%

## Common Abilities
- **Lightning Rod**: 99.986%
- **Minus**: 0.014%
- **Static**: 0.000%

## Common Items
- **Focus Sash**: 99.012%
- **Other**: 0.988%

## Common Teammates
- **Kyogre**: 99.904%
- **Incineroar**: 99.553%
- **Ditto**: 98.970%
- **Whimsicott**: 98.962%
- **Lunala**: 98.962%

## FAQ for Manectric in ss-1760

### What are the top moves for Manectric?
The most common moves for Manectric are Thunder, Overheat, Snarl, Thunder Wave. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Manectric?
Manectric is frequently paired with Kyogre, Incineroar, Ditto, Whimsicott. 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 `4/0/0/252/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 98.962% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Manectric?
Manectric is most effectively run with the ability **Lightning Rod** (99.986%) and the item **Focus Sash** (99.012%).

### 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 ss-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/ss/Manectric) - Full interactive stats page
- [VGC 2022 Series 12 Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ss) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/ss) - Build teams with Manectric
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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