Mankey

No. 0056

Type: Fighting

An agile Pokémon that lives in trees. It angers easily and will not hesitate to attack anything.

Base stats

HP40
Attack80
Defense35
Sp. Attack35
Sp. Defense45
Speed70

Total 305

What to answer with

Attacking types that hit what hits it hard, and the best move of each one it learns.

  • Bug — Covers 1 weakness (Psychic) — U-turn
  • Dark — Covers 1 weakness (Psychic) — Throat Chop
  • Electric — Covers 1 weakness (Flying) — Thunderbolt
  • Ghost — Covers 1 weakness (Psychic) — Shadow Claw
  • Ice — Covers 1 weakness (Flying) — Ice Punch
  • Poison — Covers 1 weakness (Fairy) — Gunk Shot

Abilities

Evolution line

Moves

What the optimizer would run

Rules: Gen 9 OU (singles)

Role
Speed control
Ability
Defiant
Item
Life Orb
Nature
Adamant
EVs
252 HP / 252 Atk / 4 SpD
Moves
Focus Punch, Scary Face, U-turn, Earthquake

Frequently asked questions

What type is Mankey?
Mankey is a Fighting type Pokémon.
What are Mankey's base stats?
HP 40, Attack 80, Defense 35, Sp. Attack 35, Sp. Defense 45, Speed 70. That is a base stat total of 305.
What is Mankey weak to?
Mankey takes extra damage from Fairy, Flying and Psychic moves.
What abilities does Mankey have?
Mankey can have Vital Spirit, Anger Point and Defiant. Its hidden ability is Defiant.
What does Mankey evolve into?
Mankey evolves into Primeape.
What moves does Mankey learn?
Mankey learns 16 moves by levelling up and 54 by TM.