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#458 · Generation 4

Mantyke

Max CP (L40 / L50)
1,248 / 1,411
Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
713 / 891
Research CP (L15)
535
Buddy distance
5 km
2nd charged move
10,000 dust · 25 candy
  • Shiny
  • Shadow
  • Tradable
  • Mega
  • Dynamax
Mantyke
Keep

Keep to evolve

Mantyke will not win battles on its own, but Mantine is S-tier for Great League. Keep the good-IV copies and the candy to evolve one.

Battle roles

  • C
    Little Cup#48 of 168 · score 75.5

    It is ranked #48 in Little Cup on PvPoke with Bubble / Aerial Ace / Ice Beam.

  • –
    Great League#764 of 1154 · score 67.2

    Ranked #764 of 1154; not competitive in Great League.

Worth evolving into

  • Mantine
    S Great LeagueB Ultra League

Collection value

Nothing special: keep one for the Pokedex.

Tiers: S = meta-defining, A = strong, B = playable, C = niche. PvP from PvPoke overall rankings; raids from computed DPS/TDO within each attacking type; Max Battles from GO Hub tier lists.

Base stats

Attack105
Defense179
Stamina128

Base stats. Bars are scaled to the strongest Pokemon in the game.

Weak to

Resists

Evolution line

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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)

LeagueTierRankScoreRecommended movesTypical build
Little CupC#48 / 16875.5
Bubble · Aerial Ace · Ice Beam
L15.5 · 4/13/15
Great League–#764 / 115467.2
Bubble · Water Pulse · Aerial Ace
L50 · 15/15/15

Source: PvPoke overall rankings. Score is relative to the league meta (100 = best). Typical build is the IV spread PvPoke assumes.

Raid attacker rankings

Attacking typeTierRankDPSTDOBest moves
flying–#189 / 2385.368Bubble · Aerial Ace
ice–#192 / 2315.267Bubble · Ice Beam
water–#235 / 2835.064Bubble · Water Pulse

Level 40, 15/15/15, neutral target. DPS = damage per second, TDO = total damage output before fainting. Rank is among every Pokemon using that attacking type.

Moves

Fast moveTypeRaid powerEnergyDurationDPSPvP powerPvP energySpeed
BubbleSTAB
water10+121.0s10.08+113 turns
Tackle
normal5+50.5s10.03+31 turn
Charged moveTypeRaid powerEnergyDurationDmg/energyPvP powerPvP energyEffects
Water PulseSTAB
water65-503.0s1.3080-50
Ice Beam
ice95-503.5s1.9090-55
Aerial AceSTAB
flying55-332.5s1.6760-45

Questions people ask

Is Mantyke good in Pokemon GO?
Yes. Mantyke is C-tier for Little Cup.
Should I keep or transfer Mantyke?
Mantyke will not win battles on its own, but Mantine is S-tier for Great League. Keep the good-IV copies and the candy to evolve one.
What are the best Mantyke IVs for Little Cup?
The rank-1 Little Cup spread is 4/13/15 (Attack/Defense/HP), which reaches the 500 CP cap at level 15.5. Low Attack with high Defense and HP wins in capped leagues. Use the IV checker on this page to rank your own copy among all 4,096 spreads.
Is Mantyke a good raid attacker?
Mantyke ranks #189 of 238 flying attackers with 5.3 DPS. That is outside the top 15, so it is not a raid priority.
Should I evolve Mantyke?
Mantine is S-tier for Great League. Evolve the copy with the best IVs for that role and transfer spare Mantyke for candy.
Can Mantyke be shiny in Pokemon GO?
Yes. Shiny Mantyke is available from egg, photobomb, research, wild. A shiny is worth keeping for the collection no matter its IVs.

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