14-06-2025
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Pokemon GO Mega Manectric raid guide - Best counters, strengths, weaknesses, best tips, and more
Mega Manectric (Image via Niantic)
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Pokemon GO Mega Manectric raid guide
will help trainers defeat this powerful monster in the ongoing raid. Mega Manectric is a high-voltage challenge in GO, appearing as a Mega Raid boss.
As a pure Electric-type with impressive attack stats, it offers both a tough battle and valuable Mega Energy for evolving your own Manectric.
This Pokemon GO Mega Manectric raid guide covers everything you need to know to defeat Mega Manectric, from the best counters and team setup to catching tips and meta relevance.
Pokemon GO
Mega Manectric raid guide
: Best counters to use against this monster
Here are the top raid counters for Mega Manectric, ranked by efficiency:
Top 10 Mega Manectric Counters
#
Attacker
Fast Move (Type)
Charge Move (Type)
Faints
TTW
1
Primal Groudon
Mud Shot (Ground)
Precipice Blades (Ground)
5
267s
2
Mega Garchomp
Mud Shot (Ground)
Earth Power (Ground)
6
293s
3
Shadow Garchomp
Mud Shot (Ground)
Earth Power (Ground)
8
310s
4
Shadow Groudon
Mud Shot (Ground)
Precipice Blades (Ground)
11
290s
5
Shadow Rhyperior
Mud-Slap (Ground)
Earthquake (Ground)
10
324s
6
Therian Landorus
Mud Shot (Ground)
Sandsear Storm (Ground)
15
313s
7
Groudon
Mud Shot (Ground)
Precipice Blades (Ground)
11
345s
8
Garchomp
Mud Shot (Ground)
Earth Power (Ground)
8
372s
9
Mega Swampert
Mud Shot (Ground)
Earthquake (Ground)
10
355s
10
Shadow Rhydon
Mud-Slap (Ground)
Earthquake (Ground)
12
352s
Pokemon GO Mega Manectric raid guide: Stats of the Pocket Monster
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Base Stats of Manectric
Type
Max CP (Lvl 40)
Max CP (Lvl 50)
ATK
DEF
HP
Electric
3580
4048
286
179
172
Weaknesses & Resistances of Manectric
Weak To
Strong Against
Ground
Flying, Water
Pokemon GO Mega Manectric raid guide: Catch CP Values
You cannot catch Mega Manectric directly from raids. Instead, you will encounter its base form, Manectric, with the following CP ranges:
- Level 20 (No Weather Boost): 1134 – 1337 CP
- Level 25 (Rainy Weather Boost): 1417 – 1672 CP
Mega Manectric Moveset Analysis
Fast Moves of Mega Manectric
- Charge Beam (Electric)
- Snarl (Dark)
Charge Moves of Mega Manectric
- Wild Charge (Electric)
- Thunder (Electric)
- Flame Burst (Fire)
How to Get Mega Manectric in Pokemon GO
To obtain Mega Manectric, follow these steps:
1.
Collect 100 Mega Energy (from Mega Manectric raids).
2. Evolve Manectric for the first time using the energy.
3. Subsequent evolutions are free after a cooldown period (depends on Mega Level).
4. Speed up cooldown by spending additional Mega Energy.
Ways to Earn Mega Energy for Mega Manectric
- Raids: Defeat Mega Manectric in raids.
- Buddy Walking: Walk any Electrike or Manectric to earn 5 Mega Energy per candy (after initial Mega Evolution).
How Meta-Relevant is Mega Manectric?
Mega Manectric boasts:
- Highest Electric-type DPS among Mega Evolutions
- Only surpassed by Shadow Raikou, Shadow Electivire, and Thundurus Therian
- Great for Electric-type raid teams
Mega Manectric is a highly rewarding raid boss with:
- Strong Electric-type DPS
- Manageable difficulty (3-5 trainers recommended)
- Great shiny potential
With its monstrous 286 ATK stat, Mega Manectric is a must-have for competitive players.
Charge up your teams and shock the meta with Mega Manectric!
