Manectric 52 / 168 Pokemon Card from Celestial Storm Set
Manectric is a Stage 1 Lightning-type Pokémon with 110 HP. It is illustrated by artist Sanosuke Sakuma and is part of the Celestial Storm set from the Sun &…
- Set: Celestial Storm
- Number: 52/168
- Rarity: Rare
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About the Manectric Pokémon Card
Manectric is a Lightning-type Pokémon card with 110 HP from the Celestial Storm set, part of the Sun & Moon series. It carries the collector number 52/168 and is classified as Rare. The Celestial Storm set was released on August 3, 2018.
The card includes the flavor text: “It discharges electricity from its mane. It creates a thundercloud overhead to drop lightning bolts.”.
Manectric Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Manectric
Card number: 52/168
Set: Celestial Storm
Series: Sun & Moon
Rarity: Rare
Subtypes: Stage 1
Type: Lightning
HP: 110
Artist: Sanosuke Sakuma
Release date: August 3, 2018
National Pokédex number: 310
Why Collect the Manectric Pokémon Card?
Manectric is a solid addition to the Celestial Storm set, and clean, well-centred copies are the most desirable to collectors who grade their cards.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Manectric Pokémon Card
Manectric was illustrated by Sanosuke Sakuma.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Manectric Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Manectric is about $0.51. Recent listings range from roughly $0.25 (low) to
For context, the Celestial Storm set has a median card value near $0.87 and an average near $9.72, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -27% over the last 7 days and -47% over 30 days.
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Celestial Storm set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Manectric Pokémon Card
Whether Manectric is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
How Rare Is the Manectric Pokémon Card?
Rare cards like Manectric are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Other Printings of Manectric
Manectric appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Deoxys 38 (around $94.99), Emerald 7 (around $35.43) and Crystal Guardians 8 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Manectric Pokémon Card
The Manectric pokémon card is a Rare card from the Celestial Storm set (Sun & Moon series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Celestial Storm set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.51; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Manectric card from?
Manectric is from the Celestial Storm set (Sun & Moon series), numbered 52/168 with the Rare rarity.
What rarity is the Manectric card?
Manectric is classified as Rare.
How much is the Manectric 52/168 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.51, within a recent range of roughly $0.25 to
Is the Manectric card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
How rare is the Manectric card?
Rare cards like Manectric are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the Celestial Storm set released?
The Celestial Storm set was released on August 3, 2018.
Are there other printings of Manectric?
Yes. Manectric appears on 22 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.