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MantykeMantyke (shiny)
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Mantyke

Kite Pokémon

Though ball-like in shape, this Pokémon is a proficient swimmer. I have discovered that if a Mantyke spends much time with schools of Remoraid, it will eventually achieve evolution.

Details

Height1.0 m
Weight65.0 kg
Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀
Catch rate25(7.7%)Hard
Base friendship70Standard
Hatch time25 cycles · ~6,630 steps
Growth rateslow
Base EXP69
Contents

Base stats

HP
45
Attack
20
Defense
50
Sp. Atk
60
Sp. Def
120
Speed
50
Total
345
Base Stat Total

Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Resistant to

Bug½×
Steel½×
Fire½×
Water½×

Immune to

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.

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

Where to find Mantyke

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

Evolution

Notable moves

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

Moves

Lv.Move & effectTypeClassPowerAcc.PP
1Tackle

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

NormalPhysical4010035
1Water Gun

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

WaterSpecial4010025
4Supersonic

Confuses the target.

NormalStatus5520
5Bubble

Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.

WaterSpecial4010030
8Wing Attack

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

FlyingPhysical6010035
9Aerial Ace

Never misses.

FlyingPhysical6020
11Confuse Ray

Confuses the target.

GhostStatus10010
15Water Pulse

Has a chance to confuse the target.

WaterSpecial6010020
16Wide Guard

Prevents any multi-target moves from hitting friendly Pokémon this turn.

RockStatus10
20Agility

Raises the user’s Speed by two stages.

PsychicStatus30
21Air Slash

Has a chance to make the target flinch.

FlyingSpecial759515
24Bubble Beam

Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.

WaterSpecial6510020
28Headbutt

Has a chance to make the target flinch.

NormalPhysical7010015
29Roost

Heals the user by half its max HP.

FlyingStatus5
36Aqua Ring

Restores 1/16 of the user’s max HP each turn.

WaterStatus20
37Hydro Pump

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

WaterSpecial110805
40Bounce

User bounces high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.

FlyingPhysical85855
44Take Down

User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.

NormalPhysical908520
47Double-Edge

User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.

NormalPhysical12010015

Sprites & renders

16 sprites & renders for Mantyke.

Official artwork
Official artwork
Pokémon HOME
Pokémon HOME
Animated
Animated
Animated (back)
Animated (back)
Front
Front
Back
Back

Across the games

Diamond · Pearl
Diamond · Pearl
HeartGold · SoulSilver
HeartGold · SoulSilver
Platinum
Platinum
Black · White
Black · White
ORAS
ORAS
X · Y
X · Y
Menu Icons
Menu Icons
Ultra Sun · Moon
Ultra Sun · Moon
brilliant diamond shining pearl
brilliant diamond shining pearl
Menu Icons
Menu Icons

More Water-type Pokémon

Others that share this Pokémon's primary type.

All Water-type Pokémon

Community notes

No reader notes on Mantyke yet.

Cite this page

Mantyke”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/mantyke.

Species data from PokéAPI.