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Mantis
About| Type: |  |
| Power: | 0 |
| Accuracy: | 100 |
| PP: | 20 |
| Number of Pokémon affected: | 1 |
Status move (does not attack)
In-game description: The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. It sharply raises the user's Sp. Atk.
Move notes:
User's Special Attack is raised by two stages.
Super Contests
| Contest type: |  |
| Appeal: | 0 |
Contest description: Earn double the score in the next turn.
Contest notes:
Next round's appeal points are doubled.
TMs, HMs and Move Tutors
This move is not represented as a TM, HM or Move Tutor move in any game
Type effectiveness
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| x1 | x0.5 | x1 | x1 | x1 | x1 | x1 | x2 | x1 | x1 | x1 | x1 | x1 | x2 | x1 | x1 | x0.5 | x0.5 |
| Pokemon | RB | Y | GS | C | RS | FRLG | DP | Pt | HGSS | BW | B2W2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pikachu | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From previous evolution | From previous evolution | From previous evolution | From previous evolution | From previous evolution |
| Raichu | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From previous evolution | From previous evolution | From previous evolution | From previous evolution | From previous evolution |
| Ninetales | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start |
| Golbat | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding |
| Zubat | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding |
| Crobat | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding |
| Mew | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 |
| Azelf | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 |
| Porygon-Z | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start |
| Togekiss | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding |
| Weavile | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 20 |
| Croagunk | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 36 | 36 | 36 | 38 | 38 |
| Toxicroak | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 36 | 36 | 36 | 41 | 41 |
| Spiritomb | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 |
| Chatot | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding |
| Honchkrow | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 |
| Ambipom | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 |
| Infernape | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From previous evolution | From previous evolution | From previous evolution | From previous evolution | From previous evolution |
| Monferno | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From previous evolution | From previous evolution | From previous evolution | From previous evolution | From previous evolution |
| Chimchar | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
| Drowzee | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 43 or by breeding | 43 or by breeding | 43 or by breeding | 53 or by breeding | 53 or by breeding |
| Hypno | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 55 or by breeding | 55 or by breeding | 55 or by breeding | 55 or by breeding | 55 or by breeding |
| Pichu | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
| Togepi | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding |
| Togetic | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding |
| Aipom | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 |
| Slowking | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 39 | 39 | 39 | 36 | 36 |
| Houndour | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 53 or by breeding | 53 or by breeding | 53 or by breeding | 52 or by breeding | 52 or by breeding |
| Houndoom | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 60 or by breeding | 60 or by breeding | 60 or by breeding | 60 or by breeding | 60 or by breeding |
| Seedot | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding |
| Nuzleaf | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding |
| Shiftry | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Start or by breeding | Start or by breeding | Start or by breeding | Start or by breeding | Start or by breeding |
| Sableye | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding |
| Plusle | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 51 | 51 | 51 | 56 | 56 |
| Minun | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 51 | 51 | 51 | 56 | 56 |
| Kecleon | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding |
| Darkrai | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 |
| Mr. Mime | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding |
| Mime. Jr | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding |
| Jynx | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding |
| Smoochum | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding |
| Misdreavus | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding |
| Cacnea | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding |
| Cacturne | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding |
| Mismagius | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding |
| Purrloin | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 42 | 42 |
| Liepard | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 50 | 50 |
| Zorua | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 49 | 49 |
| Zoroark | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 54 | 54 |
| Snivy | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding |
| Servine | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding |
| Serperior | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding |
| Pansage | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding |
| Simisage | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding |
| Pansear | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding |
| Simisear | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding |
| Panpour | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding |
| Simipour | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding |
| Yamask | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding |
| Cofagrigus | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding |
| Elgyem | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding |
| Beheeyem | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding |
| Vullaby | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 14 | 14 |
| Mandibuzz | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 14 | 14 |
| Thundurus | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 61 | 61 |
| Meowth | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 38 | 38 |
| Persian | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 44 | 44 |
| Riolu | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 47 or from previous evolution | 47 or from previous evolution |