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Mankey

#56 in the Kanto Pokédex • Pig Monkey Pokémon

Mankey in the National Pokédex
Mankey sprite

Normal

Shiny Mankey sprite

Shiny

Pokédex entries

FireRed

Light and agile on its feet, and ferocious in temperament. When angered, it flies into an uncontrollable frenzy.

LeafGreen

Extremely quick to anger. It could be docile one moment, then thrashing away the next instant.

Pokémon details

Type

Fighting

Category

Pig Monkey Pokémon

Height

0.5 m (1'08")

Weight

28 kg (61.7 lbs)

National Pokédex

#0056

Kanto Pokédex

#056

Mankey in Other Games

National Dex page

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

HP

40

190

284

Attack

80

148

284

Defense

35

67

185

Sp. Atk

35

67

185

Sp. Def

45

85

207

Speed

70

130

262

Total

305

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Game availability

Available within the FireRed/LeafGreen pair. Depending on the species, acquisition can require the other version, the postgame, evolution, breeding, or an event ticket. Original GBA event tickets required historical distributions; Switch ticket access differs.

Type-only matchups for Mankey, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance. Abilities, held items and battle conditions can change the damage taken.

Weak to

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
EV yield
1 Atk
Catch rate
190
Base Exp.
74

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg groups
Gender
50% male
50% female
Egg cycles
20 (5,375 steps)

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Mankey

Mankey

#56

Level 28

Primeape

Primeape

#57

Wild encounter

Found in the wild on Routes 3, 4, 22, and 23, and inside Rock Tunnel.

Routes 3, 4, 22, 23, Rock Tunnel

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
StartScratchNormal4010035
StartLeerNormal-10030
6Low KickFighting-10020
11Karate ChopFighting5010025
16Fury SwipesNormal188015
21Focus EnergyNormal--30
26Seismic TossFighting-10020
31Cross ChopFighting100805
36SwaggerNormal-9015
41ScreechNormal-8540
46ThrashNormal9010020

Machine compatibility for Generation III. HM08 Dive cannot be obtained in FireRed or LeafGreen; a Pokémon must learn it in another Generation III game and be traded in on GBA. Switch has no incoming transfers from those games.

Moves this Pokémon can learn from move tutors in this game.
Class
Body SlamNormal8510015
CounterFighting-10020
Double-EdgeNormal12010015
Mega KickNormal120755
Mega PunchNormal808520
MetronomeNormal--10
MimicNormal--10
Rock SlideRock759010
Seismic TossFighting-10020
SubstituteNormal--10

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.
Class
Beat UpDark1010010
CounterFighting-10020
ForesightNormal--40
MeditatePsychic--40
RevengeFighting6010010
ReversalFighting-10015
Rock SlideRock759010
Smelling SaltsNormal6010010

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Vital Spirit

Prevents sleep.

Prevents sleep.

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