Pokémon · EX
Team Aqua's Manectric
Team Magma vs Team Aqua · #29 · Uncommon · 2004
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Market reference
$2.52
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 29 / 97
- Release year
- 2004
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- HP
- 80
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Team Aqua's Electrike
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Illustrator
- K. Utsunomiya
- Pokédex #
- 310
- Series
- EX
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Status Conditions
- Damage efficiency
- 50 damage
- 16.67 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Stage 1
- One evolution step from a Basic
Also does
Strategy & play
How Team Aqua's Manectric plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Inflicts Confusion — they must flip to attack (tails fails and deals 30 to themselves). Soft, coin-flip disruption.
- Its main attack (Chaos Crush) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
- Needs Lightning Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Lightning type, weak to Fighting ×2 — a Fighting attacker doing ≥40 effectively one-shots it.
- A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
- A Stage 1 — one step up from Team Aqua's Electrike; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
How to beat Team Aqua's Manectric
- Exploit its Fighting weakness — ≥40 damage one-shots it.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
- On the receiving end of a condition? Retreat, switch, or evolve to wipe it — conditions only stick to the Active.
More by K. Utsunomiya
This card was illustrated by K. Utsunomiya.
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About this card
LCAqua Beam — 20
If the Defending Pokémon has Team Magma in its name, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused.
LCCChaos Crush — 50
If the Defending Pokémon is Confused, discard an Energy card attached to the Defending Pokémon.
Weakness:F×2
Resistance:M-30
Retreat cost:C
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
TCGPlayer (USD)
Updated 2026/06/19| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $2.51 | $3.79 | $41.30 | $2.52 | — |
| Reverse Holofoil | $12.49 | $21.24 | $253.00 | $21.24 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/06/19| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €1.50 |
| 7-day average | €1.82 |
| 30-day average | €1.33 |
| Low | €0.15 |
| Trend price | €1.73 |
| Low (excellent+) | €1.00 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.50 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €0.80 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €4.76 |
| reverseHoloSell | €5.42 |
| averageSellPrice | €1.48 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €5.02 |
| Reverse holo trend | €6.39 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Team Aqua's Manectric is real?
Team Aqua's Manectric is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Team Aqua's Manectric worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Team Aqua's Manectric is $2.52; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Team Aqua's Manectric from?
Team Aqua's Manectric is from the Pokémon set "Team Magma vs Team Aqua" in the EX series, released in 2004.
What rarity is Team Aqua's Manectric?
Team Aqua's Manectric is a Uncommon card in the Team Magma vs Team Aqua set.
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