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Mantis
About| Type: |  |
| Power: | 60 |
| Accuracy: | 95 |
| PP: | 25 |
| Number of Pokémon affected: | 2 |
Special move (uses Spec Attack and Spec Defense)
In-game description: The user launches razorlike wind to slash the foe. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
Move notes:
Increased chance of getting a critical hit.
Power 55 until generation 5
Contests
| Contest type: |  |
| Appeal: | 2 |
| Counter: | 1 |
Contest description: Startles Pokemon that made a same-type appeal.
Contest notes:
Startles all Pokemon that have appealed this turn. If the Pokemon appealed with a same type as this move, it is startled for four turns instead.
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
| Generation | Identifier |
| 4 | Move Tutor |
Type effectiveness
 |  | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| x1 | x2 | x1 | x1 | x1 | x0.5 | x2 | x1 | x0.5 | x1 | x1 | x2 | x0.5 | x1 | x1 | x1 | x1 | x1 |
| Pokemon | RB | Y | GS | C | RS | FRLG | DP | Pt | HGSS | BW | B2W2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zubat | -- | -- | -- | -- | 31 | 31 | 25 | 25 or from TM | 25 or from TM | 25 | 26 |
| Golbat | -- | -- | -- | -- | 35 | 35 | 27 | 27 or from TM | 27 or from TM | 27 | 28 |
| Crobat | -- | -- | -- | -- | 35 | 35 | 27 | 27 or from TM | 27 or from TM | 27 | 28 |
| Skarmory | -- | -- | -- | -- | 29 | 29 | 24 | 23 or from TM | 23 or from TM | 23 | 23 |
| Pidgey | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding or from TM | By breeding or from TM | By breeding | By breeding |
| Pidgeotto | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding or from TM | By breeding or from TM | By breeding | By breeding |
| Pidgeot | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding or from TM | By breeding or from TM | By breeding | By breeding |
| Farfetch'd | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 21 | 21 or from TM | 21 or from TM | 21 | 21 |
| Charizard | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Butterfree | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Beedrill | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Spearow | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Fearow | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Nidoqueen | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Venomoth | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Psyduck | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Golduck | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Aerodactyl | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Articuno | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Zapdos | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Moltres | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Dragonite | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Mew | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Hoothoot | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Noctowl | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Ledyba | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Ledian | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Togetic | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Natu | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Xatu | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Yanma | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Murkrow | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Mantine | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Lugia | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Ho-oh | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Beautifly | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Dustox | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Shiftry | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Taillow | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Swellow | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Wingull | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | 33 |
| Pelipper | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | From previous evolution |
| Masquerain | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Ninjask | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Volbeat | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Illumise | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Vibrava | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Flygon | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Swablu | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Altaria | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Tropius | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Salamence | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Starly | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Staravia | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Staraptor | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Mothim | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Combee | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Vespiquen | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Drifloon | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Drifblim | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Honchkrow | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Finneon | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Lumineon | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Mantyke | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Togekiss | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Yanmega | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Giratina | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Shaymin | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Doduo | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Dodrio | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | -- | -- |
| Pidove | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 15 | 15 |
| Tranquill | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 15 | 15 |
| Unfezant | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 15 | 15 |
| Woobat | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 21 | 21 |
| Swoobat | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 21 | 21 |
| Sigilyph | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 21 | 21 |
| Ducklett | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding |
| Swanna | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding |
| Tornadus | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 25 | 25 |
| Chatot | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding |
| Pokemon | RB | Y | GS | C | RS | FRLG | DP | Pt | HGSS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Land Shaymin | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM |
| Sky Shaymin | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM |
Anime appearances
- In Enter Iris and Axew! by Pidove
- In Snivy Plays Hard To Catch! by Pidove
- In A Rival Battle For Club Champ! by Pidove
- In Scraggy - Hatched to Be Wild by Pidove
- In Sewaddle and Burgh in Pinwheel Forest by Woobat
- In A Venipede Stampede by Pidove
- In A Venipede Stampede by Tranquill
- In Cottonee in Love! by Tranquill
- In Archeops In The Modern World! by Tranquill
TCG cards
- Skarmory (Expedition #27)