Biology
Mantyke resembles a manta ray . It has a round body with wide, flat fins. Its back is dark blue, while its underside is light blue. There are two red spots with white outlines and a light blue, curved line on its back. These markings give the overall impression of a smiling face and vary slightly in each region. It has two long, curving antennae on top of its head and black eyes with eyelash-like markings underneath. The antennae are used to sense ocean currents. Mantyke is a friendly Pokémon that can be found swimming near the ocean's surface with schools of Remoraid.
In the anime
In the TCG
Game data
Pokédex entries
This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation IV.
Generation IV
Diamond
A friendly Pokémon that captures the subtle flows of seawater using its two antennae.
Pearl
Scientists discovered that the distinctive patterns on its back differ by region .
Platinum
People organize tours to see this Pokémon frolic and skim the tops of the waves with Remoraid .
HeartGold
When it swims close to the surface of the ocean, people aboard ships are able to observe the pattern on its back.
SoulSilver
Generation V
Black
People organize tours to see this Pokémon frolic and skim the tops of waves with Remoraid.
White
Black 2
The pattern on its back varies by region. It often swims in a school of Remoraid .
White 2
Generation VI
X
The pattern on its back varies by region. It often swims in a school of Remoraid .
Y
When it swims close to the surface of the ocean, people aboard ships are able to observe the pattern on its back.
Omega Ruby
The pattern on its back varies by region. It often swims in a school of Remoraid .
Alpha Sapphire
When it swims close to the surface of the ocean, people aboard ships are able to observe the pattern on its back.
Game locations
This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation IV.
In side games
This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation IV.
Stats
Base stats
Stat
Range
At Lv. 50
At Lv. 100
45
105 - 152
200 - 294
20
22 - 79
40 - 152
50
49 - 112
94 - 218
60
58 - 123
112 - 240
120
112 - 189
220 - 372
50
49 - 112
94 - 218
Total:
345
Other Pokémon with this total
Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs , IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature .
Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs , IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature .
Pokéathlon stats
Type effectiveness
Under normal battle conditions in Generation IX, this Pokémon is:
Learnset
Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Mantyke
Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Mantyke
Click on the generation numbers at the top to see level-up moves from other generations
Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Mantyke
Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Mantyke
Click on the generation numbers at the top to see TM moves from other generations
Moves marked with an asterisk (*) must be chain bred onto Mantyke in Generation VI
Moves marked with a double dagger (‡) can only be bred from a Pokémon who learned the move in an earlier generation.
Moves marked with a superscript game abbreviation can only be bred onto Mantyke in that game.
Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Mantyke
Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Mantyke
Click on the generation numbers at the top to see Egg moves from other generations
A black or white abbreviation in a colored box indicates that Mantyke can be tutored the move in that game
A colored abbreviation in a white box indicates that Mantyke cannot be tutored the move in that game
Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Mantyke
Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Mantyke
Click on the generation numbers at the top to see Move Tutor moves from other generations
Side game data
Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs
Group:
Poké Assist:(present)
Field move:(present)
(Cut ×1)
Not available in the past.
Browser entry [[List of Pokémon by Oblivia Browser number|]]
It attacks by spitting bubbles that make Pokémon Slowed.
Evolution
Sprites
This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation IV.
Trivia
Mantyke is the only Pokémon that requires a specific Pokémon (Remoraid ) to be in the party in order to evolve it.
Mantyke has the highest base Special Defense of all unevolved Pokémon and of all baby Pokémon .
At 3'03" (1.0 m), Mantyke is the tallest baby Pokémon .
Mantyke is the only baby Pokémon with a double weakness .
Origin
Mantyke is based on a baby manta ray .
Name origin
Mantyke is a combination of manta and tyke (slang for child ).
Tamanta is a combination of 玉 tama (egg) and manta .
In other languages
External links