In his video, smpratte raises the valid point that, even if someone has stolen it, it would be difficult to sell the card without it being ultimately traced back to them
Like most Pokmon cards, the value of Manectric depends on a few consistent factors: its rarity, the printing and finish (regular or foil), its physical condition, and the set it was printed in (Mysterious Treasures)
The fact you draw a card when you exile something from an opponents bin makes this feel basically free to run
A well-built Wugtrio or Regidrago deck can regularly place at locals without any three-figure card costs
Its also popular with players for including Arven, a highly versatile deck-building card
They can also make excellent use of the anthem since part of the archetypes mechanical identity involves hordes of Zombie tokens