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Gengar’s Pokédex · Johto · Generation II

#226 Mantine

WaterFlying

  • SpeciesKite Pokémon
  • Japanese nameMaintain
  • PronunciationMAN-TINE
  • Height6′ 11″ 2.11 m
  • Weight485.0 lb 218.25 kg
  • Gender♂ 50% · ♀ 50%
Mantine official artwork

PokédexWhere to findType matchupsMovesBreedingStats

Name meaning

Comes from MANTA (a ray this Pokémon resembles)

Evolution

  1. MantineThis Pokémon didn’t evolve from anything, nor does it evolve. No Evolution.
Mantine in the original Gengar’s Pokédex
Mantine as it appeared in the original Gengar’s Pokédex

Pokédex entries

GoldStadium 2 As it majestically swims it doesn’t care if REMORAID attach to it for scavenging its leftovers.
Silver Swimming freely in open seas, it may fly out of the water and over the waves if it builds enough speed.
Crystal It swims along freely, eating things that swim into its mouth. Its whole body is very coarse.

Where to find Mantine

Game Where to find it Time Rarity
Gold Surf on Route 41 Any Many
Silver Must trade from Gold or Crystal Never None
Crystal Surf on Route 41 Any Many

How to catch

Ground Surf Fishing Forest Tree Mountain Tree Rock Smash Breed Evolve Event BugCatch Game Corner
G/S ✓
Crystal ✓ ✓

✓ marks how you can get it in each game. Shaded boxes are methods that didn’t exist in that game.

Type matchups

Defence: damage taken from each attack type

  • Normal×1
  • Fire×0.5
  • Water×0.5
  • Electric×4
  • Grass×1
  • Ice×1
  • Fighting×0.5
  • Poison×1
  • Ground×0
  • Flying×1
  • Psychic×1
  • Bug×0.5
  • Rock×2
  • Ghost×1
  • Dragon×1
  • Dark×1
  • Steel×0.5
  • 2 weaknesses and 6 resistances out of 17 types. Defence ratio 1 : 3 (~33%).

Offence: same-type attacks against each type

  • Normal1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
  • Fire1st: Good 2nd: Normal
  • Water1st: Bad 2nd: Normal
  • Electric1st: Normal 2nd: Bad
  • Grass1st: Bad 2nd: Good
  • Ice1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
  • Fighting1st: Normal 2nd: Good
  • Poison1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
  • Ground1st: Good 2nd: Normal
  • Flying1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
  • Psychic1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
  • Bug1st: Normal 2nd: Good
  • Rock1st: Good 2nd: Bad
  • Ghost1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
  • Dragon1st: Bad 2nd: Normal
  • Dark1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
  • Steel1st: Normal 2nd: Bad
  • 6 advantages and 6 disadvantages out of 34 types. Offensive ratio 1:1 (100%).

Moves learned by levelling up

G/S/C Move Type Kind
Start Tackle Normal Physical
Start Bubble Water Special
10 Supersonic Normal Status
18 Bubblebeam Water Special
25 Take Down Normal Physical
32 Agility Psychic Status
40 Wing Attack Flying Physical
49 Confuse Ray Ghost Status

“Start” means it knows the move from level 1; a dash means it doesn’t learn the move by levelling up in that game.

Move Tutor Crystal

  • Ice Beam

TMs & HMs Gold, Silver & Crystal

  • TM02Headbutt
  • TM03Curse
  • TM06Toxic
  • TM10Hidden Power
  • TM13Snore
  • TM14Blizzard
  • TM16Icy Wind
  • TM17Protect
  • TM18Rain Dance
  • TM20Endure
  • TM21Frustration
  • TM27Return
  • TM31Mud-Slap
  • TM32Double Team
  • TM34Swagger
  • TM35Sleep Talk
  • TM39Swift
  • TM44Rest
  • TM45Attract
  • HM03Surf
  • HM06Whirlpool
  • HM07Waterfall

Breeding Gold, Silver & Crystal

Egg groups Water 1 Pokémon group 8

Compatible Pokémon

Egg moves

Move How to pass it down
Haze Mate with a male Wooper/Quagsire.
Hydro Pump Mate with a male from Squirtle, Horsea, Lapras, Omanyte, Poliwag, Psyduck, or Totodile Family.
Slam Mate with a male from Dratini or Wooper Family.
Twister Mate with a male from Dratini or Horsea Family.

Stats

Stat Base Range at Lv. 100 G/S/C rank
HP 65 303-333 24/4546.02%
Attack 40 148-178 41/4912.54%
Defense 70 208-238 24/5550.00%
Speed 70 208-238 23/4755.96%
Special Attack 80 228-258 16/4669.15%
Special Defense 140 348-378 3/4199.53%
Total 465 1443-1623 24/8770.86%

Ranges are the lowest and highest the stat can be at level 100. Ranks compare the base stat with every other Pokémon in those games (1 is the highest), with its percentile underneath.

Restored from Gengar’s Online Pokédex v4.2, one of the first Pokédexes on the web, created by Curtis Alumbaugh (Gengar) with Ian Alumbaugh (Haunter) and kept by Pokémon Dungeon. How to read this page · Red, Blue & Yellow moves · The Library