Manectric (Emerald 7) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Manectric from the Emerald set is a Rare Holo card numbered 7. A Stage 1 Lightning-type with 80 HP, it features the attacks Swift and Tail Shock. Masakazu Fukuda’s vibrant artwork captures Manectric’s electric energy perfectly.

Quick Facts

• Type: Lightning
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Electrike)
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Resistance: Metal -30
• Retreat Cost: 1

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the “Emerald” set, card number 7, and is classified as a Rare Holo. It is distinguished by its attacks “Swift” and “Tail Shock,” which provide tactical flexibility in gameplay.

Variants & Identifiers

No print variants are listed for this card. It can be identified by its set code “ex9” and card number “7.” The card’s rarity is Rare Holo, and it features the illustrator Masakazu Fukuda’s signature artistic style.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not marked as legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Players should verify current tournament rules before use.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s holo finish and artwork, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the card to maintain its collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Emerald (ex9): This set includes Manectric as a Rare Holo Stage 1 Lightning-type Pokémon with versatile attacks that can affect both active and benched Pokémon. The set’s focus on dynamic battle strategies is reflected in Manectric’s design and attack capabilities.