Manectric 1st Edition value & price
Reviewed by Mumbles · Updated 8 Aug 2026Related Manectric & chase cards
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Manectric from the Japanese Secret of the Lakes set is one of those 1st edition cards that quietly draws attention from Pokemon collectors who like their electric types with a bit of history behind them. It doesn't carry the flashy price tag of a chase card, but that's part of the charm, and if you're checking Manectric value right now, the raw market sits at $3. This page pulls together what we actually know about the card, no guessing, just the numbers we've tracked.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $3.19, up 0% over the past year, with an all-time high of $3.19 in July 2025.
Recent pulls of Manectric
Real pulls of this card across the tracked pack-opening sites, data no price guide has.
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Manectric price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 5 graded, only 1 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | - | 1 | - / 1 |
| PSA 9 | - | 2 | - / 2 |
| PSA 8 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 7 | - | 1 | - / 1 |
| PSA 6 | - | 1 | - / 1 |
| PSA 5 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 4 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 3 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 2 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 1 | - | - | - / - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $3.19 | - | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company (PSA / CGC).
Where to pull Manectric
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The collector's take on Manectric
Is Manectric worth grading?
So is Manectric worth grading? Honestly, right now we don't have confirmed Grade 9 or PSA 10 figures for this card, which makes it hard to say the jump from raw to graded pays off in any predictable way. Grading costs money and takes time, and gem mint is never guaranteed even on a card that looks perfect to the naked eye. With a raw price sitting at $3, this is one where we'd suggest holding off unless you're grading for the love of preserving a clean 1st edition copy rather than chasing a return.
How rare is Manectric?
We don't have population numbers for Manectric yet, so it's hard to say exactly how many graded copies exist at each grade. What we can say is that 1st edition cards from Japanese sets like Secret of the Lakes tend to sit in a smaller print tier than their standard reprint counterparts, which is part of why collectors still hunt them down years later. Scarcity like this doesn't always translate into big dollar figures, as we can see with Manectric's current raw price, but it does mean fewer clean copies float around long term.
Where can you pull Manectric?
Here's where PackSpy actually earns its keep: we've recorded Manectric pulled 10 times, all across collector-crypt, with the biggest recorded pull landing at $39. It's shown up in Elite Pokémon Gacha Pack, so if you're specifically chasing this card from a live pack rather than buying it outright, that's the pack to watch. Just remember that opening packs is a gamble by nature, most rips don't beat what you paid, and Manectric's own numbers here reflect a card that pulls modestly more often than it pays off big.
Questions people ask
How much is Manectric worth?+
The raw, ungraded Manectric from the Japanese Secret of the Lakes set is valued at $3. We haven't recorded confirmed Grade 9 or PSA 10 prices yet, so the raw figure is the clearest read on Manectric price at the moment.
Is Manectric worth grading?+
With no confirmed PSA 10 or Grade 9 value on record and a raw price of $3, grading Manectric is hard to justify purely for profit right now. If you love the card and want it protected long term, that's a different kind of worth it, but financially the numbers just aren't there yet.
Why is the Manectric 1st Edition print worth more than the standard one?+
1st edition cards from Japanese sets like Secret of the Lakes were printed in smaller runs than later standard prints, which naturally makes them scarcer over time. That scarcity is a big reason 1st edition copies tend to hold collector interest even when the raw price, like Manectric's current $3, stays modest.
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