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Mandibuzz

Bone Vulture Pokémon

They adorn themselves with bones. There seem to be fashion trends among them, as different bones come into and fall out of popularity.

In Pokémon GO · 2138 max CP 2 TCG Pocket cards

Details

Height1.2 m

Weight39.5 kg

Gender0.0% ♂ · 100.0% ♀

Catch rate60(14.8%)Tricky

Base friendship35Low

Hatch time20 cycles · ~5,355 steps

Growth rateslow

Base EXP179

Abilities

Big Pecks

Protects against Defense drops.

Overcoat

Protects against damage from weather.

Weak ArmorHidden

Raises Speed and lowers Defense by one stage each upon being hit by a physical move.

Egg groups: Flying

Contents

Stats
Movesets
Locations
Evolution
Best moves
Moves
Breeding
Sprites

Base stats

110

Attack

Defense

105

Sp. Atk

Sp. Def

Speed

Total

510

Base Stat Total

Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Competitive movesets

Smogon University

Battle-ready sets by tier, straight from Smogon. Pick a generation and format — a “/” means either option works in that slot.

Generation

Defensive

Moves

Item

Heavy-Duty Boots

Ability{"Overcoat","Big Pecks"}

NatureBold+Def/−Atk

TeraWater

EV spread

HP248

Def▲244

Spe16

Source: Smogon (via pkmn) · Data snapshot: Jul 31, 2026 · 18,880 rows

Where to find Mandibuzz

Wild encounter locations across the games. Availability may also include trades, evolution, gifts, and events not listed here.

Black

Route 11 Village Bridge

Black 2

Route 4

Moon

Poni Plains

Ultra Moon

Poni Plains

Shield

Dusty Bowl Lake of Outrage

Evolution

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Lv. 54

#0630Mandibuzz

All Pokémon evolution families

Notable moves

The strongest damaging moves Mandibuzz can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.

Moves

Lv.	Move & effect	Type	Class	Power	Acc.	PP
0	Bone Rush Hits 2-5 times in one turn.	Ground	Physical	25	90	10
1	Flatter Raises the target’s Special Attack by one stage and confuses the target.	Dark	Status	—	100	15
1	Fury Attack Hits 2-5 times in one turn.	Normal	Physical	15	85	20
1	Gust Inflicts regular damage and can hit Pokémon in the air.	Flying	Special	40	100	35
1	Leer Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage.	Normal	Status	—	100	30
1	Mirror Move Uses the target’s last used move.	Flying	Status	—	—	20
1	Pluck If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry.	Flying	Physical	60	100	20
1	Sky Attack User charges for one turn before attacking. Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Flying	Physical	140	90	5
1	Toxic Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.	Poison	Status	—	90	10
18	Tailwind For three turns, friendly Pokémon have doubled Speed.	Flying	Status	—	—	15
23	Feint Attack Never misses.	Dark	Physical	60	—	20
24	Knock Off Target drops its held item.	Dark	Physical	65	100	20
28	Punishment Power increases against targets with more raised stats, up to a maximum of 200.	Dark	Physical	—	100	5
30	Iron Defense Raises the user’s Defense by two stages.	Steel	Status	—	—	15
36	Whirlwind Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
42	Air Slash Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Flying	Special	75	95	15
48	Dark Pulse Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Dark	Special	80	100	15
50	Embargo Target cannot use held items.	Dark	Status	—	100	15
57	Nasty Plot Raises the user’s Special Attack by two stages.	Dark	Status	—	—	20
64	Defog Lowers the target’s evasion by one stage. Removes field effects from the enemy field.	Flying	Status	—	—	15
72	Attract Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.	Normal	Status	—	100	15
80	Brave Bird User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.	Flying	Physical	120	100	15