Manectric - Generation 8 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Manectric can learn in Generation 8, which consists of these games:

Pokémon Sword
Pokémon Shield
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond
Pokémon Shining Pearl
Pokémon Legends: Arceus

At the bottom we also list further details for egg moves: which compatible Pokémon can pass down the moves, and how those Pokémon learn said move.

Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.

Manectric artwork by Ken Sugimori

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In other generations
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Sword/Shield Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl Legends: Arceus

Moves learnt by level up

Manectric learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Fire Fang	Fire	65	95
1	Howl	Normal	—	—
1	Leer	Normal	—	100
1	Tackle	Normal	40	100
1	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90
12	Quick Attack	Normal	40	100
16	Shock Wave	Electric	60	∞
20	Bite	Dark	60	100
24	Thunder Fang	Electric	65	95
30	Roar	Normal	—	—
36	Discharge	Electric	80	100
42	Charge	Electric	—	—
48	Wild Charge	Electric	90	100
54	Thunder	Electric	110	70
60	Electric Terrain	Electric	—	—

Egg moves

Manectric learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Curse	Ghost	—	—
Headbutt	Normal	70	100
Spark	Electric	65	100
Switcheroo	Dark	—	100

Move Tutor moves

Manectric can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sword & Shield from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Rising Voltage	Electric		70	100

Moves learnt by TM

Manectric is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
08	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
09	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
14	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90
17	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
21	Rest	Psychic	—	—
23	Thief	Dark	60	100
24	Snore	Normal	50	100
25	Protect	Normal	—	—
26	Scary Face	Normal	—	100
31	Attract	Normal	—	100
33	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
39	Facade	Normal	70	100
40	Swift	Normal	60	∞
66	Thunder Fang	Electric	65	95
67	Ice Fang	Ice	65	95
68	Fire Fang	Fire	65	95
76	Round	Normal	60	100
80	Volt Switch	Electric	70	100
85	Snarl	Dark	55	95
90	Electric Terrain	Electric	—	—
93	Eerie Impulse	Electric	—	100

Moves learnt by TR

Manectric is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
02	Flamethrower	Fire	90	100
08	Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100
09	Thunder	Electric	110	70
12	Agility	Psychic	—	—
20	Substitute	Normal	—	—
26	Endure	Normal	—	—
27	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
31	Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
32	Crunch	Dark	80	100
35	Uproar	Normal	90	100
42	Hyper Voice	Normal	90	100
43	Overheat	Fire	130	90
80	Electro Ball	Electric	—	100
86	Wild Charge	Electric	90	100
97	Psychic Fangs	Psychic	85	100

Moves learnt by level up

Manectric learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Fire Fang	Fire	65	95
1	Howl	Normal	—	—
1	Leer	Normal	—	100
1	Tackle	Normal	40	100
1	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90
12	Quick Attack	Normal	40	100
16	Shock Wave	Electric	60	∞
20	Bite	Dark	60	100
24	Thunder Fang	Electric	65	95
30	Roar	Normal	—	—
36	Discharge	Electric	80	100
42	Charge	Electric	—	—
48	Wild Charge	Electric	90	100
54	Thunder	Electric	110	70
60	Electric Terrain	Electric	—	—

Egg moves

Manectric learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Crunch	Dark	80	100
Curse	Ghost	—	—
Discharge	Electric	80	100
Eerie Impulse	Electric	—	100
Electro Ball	Electric	—	100
Fire Fang	Fire	65	95
Headbutt	Normal	70	100
Ice Fang	Ice	65	95
Spark	Electric	65	100
Swift	Normal	60	∞
Switcheroo	Dark	—	100
Thunder Fang	Electric	65	95
Uproar	Normal	90	100

Moves learnt by TM

Manectric is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
05	Roar	Normal	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
16	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
23	Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
24	Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100
25	Thunder	Electric	110	70
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
34	Shock Wave	Electric	60	∞
35	Flamethrower	Fire	90	100
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
43	Volt Switch	Electric	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	60	100
50	Overheat	Fire	130	90
57	Charge Beam	Electric	50	90
58	Endure	Normal	—	—
68	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
70	Flash	Normal	—	100
73	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90
78	Snarl	Dark	55	95
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
96	Strength	Normal	80	100

Moves learnt by level up

Manectric does not learn any level up moves in Pokémon Legends: Arceus.

Manectric egg move parents

In other generations
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Manectric's egg groups: Field

The egg moves for Manectric are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.

You will need to breed a female Manectric with a compatible male Pokémon, with either parent (from Gen 6+) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Manectric with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.

Crunch

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Rattata Raticate Arbok Growlithe Arcanine Girafarig Snubbull Granbull Houndour Houndoom Poochyena Mightyena Exploud Mawile Seviper Walrein Bidoof Bibarel Shinx Luxio Luxray Floatzel Hippopotas Hippowdon
Breeding	Growlithe Arcanine Rhyhorn Rhydon Snubbull Granbull Teddiursa Ursaring Electrike Manectric Stunky Skuntank Lucario Rhyperior
Evolution	Arbok Exploud
Sketch	Smeargle

Curse

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Numel Camerupt Torkoal Bidoof Bibarel
Breeding	Farfetch'd Rhyhorn Rhydon Eevee Vaporeon Jolteon Flareon Wooper Quagsire Espeon Umbreon Dunsparce Swinub Piloswine Torchic Combusken Blaziken Slakoth Vigoroth Slaking Electrike Manectric Wailmer Wailord Zangoose Absol Spheal Sealeo Walrein Hippopotas Hippowdon Rhyperior Leafeon Glaceon Mamoswine
Sketch	Smeargle

Discharge

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Pikachu Raichu Jolteon Mareep Flaaffy Ampharos Electrike Manectric Shinx Luxio Luxray Pachirisu
Breeding	Electrike Manectric
Sketch	Smeargle

Eerie Impulse

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Mareep Flaaffy Ampharos Wooper Quagsire Electrike Manectric Shinx Luxio Luxray
Sketch	Smeargle

Electro Ball

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Pikachu Raichu Mareep Flaaffy Ampharos Pachirisu
Breeding	Electrike Manectric
Sketch	Smeargle

Fire Fang

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Arbok Growlithe Arcanine Flareon Snubbull Granbull Houndour Houndoom Donphan Mightyena Exploud Manectric Hippowdon
Breeding	Rhyhorn Rhydon Snubbull Granbull Houndour Houndoom Poochyena Mightyena Mawile Electrike Manectric Shinx Luxio Luxray Rhyperior
Sketch	Smeargle

Headbutt

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Seel Dewgong Snubbull Granbull Poochyena Mightyena Zigzagoon Linoone Slakoth Vigoroth Slaking Bidoof Bibarel Buneary Lopunny
Breeding	Diglett Dugtrio Dunsparce Electrike Manectric Buizel Floatzel
Sketch	Smeargle

Ice Fang

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Arbok Snubbull Granbull Piloswine Mightyena Exploud Walrein Floatzel Hippowdon Glaceon Mamoswine
Breeding	Rhyhorn Rhydon Snubbull Granbull Poochyena Mightyena Mawile Electrike Manectric Shinx Luxio Luxray Rhyperior
Evolution	Piloswine
Sketch	Smeargle

Spark

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Pikachu Raichu Shinx Luxio Luxray Pachirisu
Breeding	Electrike Manectric
Sketch	Smeargle

Swift

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Sandshrew Sandslash Eevee Vaporeon Jolteon Flareon Cyndaquil Quilava Typhlosion Aipom Espeon Umbreon Pachirisu Buizel Floatzel Ambipom Leafeon Glaceon
Breeding	Electrike Manectric Shinx Luxio Luxray
Sketch	Smeargle

Switcheroo

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Persian Linoone
Breeding	Ekans Arbok Aipom Electrike Manectric Seviper Buizel Floatzel Ambipom Buneary Lopunny
Sketch	Smeargle

Thunder Fang

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Arbok Jolteon Snubbull Granbull Houndoom Donphan Mightyena Exploud Electrike Manectric Hippowdon
Breeding	Rhyhorn Rhydon Snubbull Granbull Houndour Houndoom Poochyena Mightyena Mawile Electrike Manectric Shinx Luxio Luxray Rhyperior
Sketch	Smeargle