To provide a composite for manufacturing a contact, and the like, with which a low stroke can be obtained and the contact excellent in versatility can be obtained.

The composite for manufacturing the contact contains a nickel-cobalt alloy containing 1 wt.% to <20 wt.% cobalt and 0.002-0.1 wt.% sulfur to the 100 wt.% of the alloy, and has an average particle diameter of 0.07-0.35 μm.