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Mantis
About| Type: |  |
| Power: | 40 |
| Accuracy: | 100 |
| PP: | 35 |
| Number of Pokémon affected: | 1 |
Physical move (uses Attack and Defense)
In-game description: The foe is physically pounded with a long tail or a foreleg, etc.
Move notes:
No additional effects
Contests
| Contest type: |  |
| Appeal: | 4 |
| Counter: | 0 |
Contest description: A highly appealing move.
Contest notes:
No side effects
Super Contests
| Contest type: | |
| Appeal: | 3 |
Contest description: A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.
Contest notes:
No side effects
TMs, HMs and Move Tutors
This move is not represented as a TM, HM or Move Tutor move in any game
Type effectiveness
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| x1 | x1 | x1 | x1 | x1 | x0.5 | x1 | x0 | x0.5 | x1 | x1 | x1 | x1 | x1 | x1 | x1 | x1 | x1 |
| Pokemon | RB | Y | GS | C | RS | FRLG | DP | Pt | HGSS | BW | B2W2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clefairy | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start |
| Clefable | From previous evolution | From previous evolution | From previous evolution | From previous evolution | From previous evolution | From previous evolution | From previous evolution | From previous evolution | From previous evolution | From previous evolution | From previous evolution |
| Jigglypuff | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Wigglytuff | Start | Start | Start | Start | From previous evolution | From previous evolution | From previous evolution | From previous evolution | From previous evolution | From previous evolution | From previous evolution |
| Grimer | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start |
| Muk | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start |
| Drowzee | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start |
| Hypno | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start |
| Chansey | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start |
| Jynx | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start |
| Mew | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start |
| Cleffa | -- | -- | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start |
| Igglybuff | -- | -- | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Sunkern | -- | -- | Start | Start | -- | -- | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Sunflora | -- | -- | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start |
| Smoochum | -- | -- | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start |
| Blissey | -- | -- | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start |
| Treecko | -- | -- | -- | -- | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start |
| Grovyle | -- | -- | -- | -- | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start |
| Sceptile | -- | -- | -- | -- | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start |
| Nuzleaf | -- | -- | -- | -- | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start |
| Shiftry | -- | -- | -- | -- | Start | Start | From previous evolution | From previous evolution | From previous evolution | From previous evolution | From previous evolution |
| Whismur | -- | -- | -- | -- | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start |
| Loudred | -- | -- | -- | -- | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start |
| Exploud | -- | -- | -- | -- | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start |
| Gulpin | -- | -- | -- | -- | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start |
| Swalot | -- | -- | -- | -- | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start |
| Finneon | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start |
| Lumineon | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start |
| Happiny | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start |
| Lopunny | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start |
| Buneary | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start |
| Empoleon | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From previous evolution | From previous evolution | From previous evolution | From previous evolution | From previous evolution |
| Prinplup | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From previous evolution | From previous evolution | From previous evolution | From previous evolution | From previous evolution |
| Piplup | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start |
| Audino | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Start | Start |
| Timburr | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Start | Start |
| Gurdurr | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Start | Start |
| Conkeldurr | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Start | Start |
| Trubbish | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Start | Start |
| Garbodor | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Start | Start |
| Minccino | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Start | Start |
| Cinccino | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From previous evolution | From previous evolution |
| Gothita | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Start | Start |
| Gothorita | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Start or Start | Start or Start |
| Gothitelle | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Start | Start |
| Alomomola | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Start | Start |
| Mienfoo | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Start | Start |
| Mienshao | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Start | Start |
| Golett | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Start | Start |
| Golurk | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Start | Start |
Anime appearances
TCG cards
- Dratini (Base #26)
- Drowzee (Base #49)
- Jigglypuff (Jungle #54)
- Dratini (Base Set 2 #38)
- Drowzee (Base Set 2 #73)
- Jigglypuff (Base Set 2 #77)
- Koga's Ditto (Gym Challenge #10)
- Sabrina's Abra (Gym Challenge #93)
- Dratini (Legendary Collection #72)
- Grimer (EX: Dragon #57)
- Chinchou (EX: Hidden Legends #56)
- Dratini (EX: Team Rocket Returns #52)
- Treecko δ (EX: Crystal Guardians #68)