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Manectric-EX
Phantom Forces 23/119 • ultra-rare
- Set
- Phantom Forces
- Number
- 23/119
- Rarity
- Rare Holo EX
- Released
- 2014
- Energy type
- Electric energy
- Finish
- Holographic
- Market price
- $3.07
- Artist
- Eske Yoshinob
What it does
This attack does 20 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
If your opponent's Active Pokémon has a Pokémon Tool card attached to it, this attack does 60 more damage.
Pokémon-EX rule: When a Pokémon-EX has been Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Where you can play it
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Where it came from
Manectric-EX was released as part of the Pokémon Trading Card Game's Phantom Forces expansion, which debuted in late 2014. As an EX card, it represents a mechanic introduced in the Black & White series that features Pokémon with significantly higher hit points and powerful attacks, balanced by the rule that an opponent takes two prize cards upon knocking them out. The card serves as a high-impact combatant, utilizing its signature Turbo Bolt attack to accelerate energy cards onto benched Pokémon, reflecting the fast-paced, offensive nature of the competitive landscape during this era.
The artwork for this card was illustrated by Eske Yoshinob, a prolific artist in the Pokémon TCG whose work is known for dynamic, energetic character poses. The design captures Manectric in a striking, high-contrast style that emphasizes its electric typing through intense sparks and bold lines. Within the competitive meta of the time, Manectric-EX was highly regarded for its consistency and utility, becoming a cornerstone of successful deck archetypes alongside its Mega Evolution, which further cemented its place in the game's history.
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