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Mantis
About| Type: |  |
| Power: | 80 |
| Accuracy: | 100 |
| PP: | 15 |
| Number of Pokémon affected: | 1 |
Physical move (uses Attack and Defense)
In-game description: The user slashes at the foe by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.
Move notes:
No side effects
Super Contests
| Contest type: |  |
| Appeal: | 2 |
Contest description: Earn +2 if the Pokémon performs first in the turn.
Contest notes:
Appeals for four points if this is the first appeal.
TMs, HMs and Move Tutors
| Generation | Identifier |
| 4 | TM81 |
| 5 | TM81 |
| 6 | TM81 |
Type effectiveness
 |  |  |  |  |  | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| x1 | x0.5 | x0.5 | x0.5 | x1 | x1 | x1 | x0.5 | x0.5 | x0.5 | x1 | x2 | x1 | x2 | x1 | x1 | x2 | x0.5 |
| Pokemon | RB | Y | GS | C | RS | FRLG | DP | Pt | HGSS | BW | B2W2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sceptile | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 16 or from TM | 16 or from TM | 16 or from TM | From TM or 16 | From TM or 16 |
| Beedrill | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM |
| Sandshrew | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM |
| Sandslash | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM |
| Arceus | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM |
| Darkrai | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM |
| Paras | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 43 or from TM | 43 or from TM | 43 or from TM | 54 or from TM | 54 or from TM |
| Parasect | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 55 or from TM | 55 or from TM | 55 or from TM | 66 or from TM | 66 or from TM |
| Crobat | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM |
| Mew | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM |
| Gallade | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM |
| Gliscor | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 42 or from TM | 42 or from TM | 42 or from TM | 45 or from TM | 40 or from TM |
| Leafeon | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM |
| Weavile | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM |
| Croagunk | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM |
| Toxicroak | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM |
| Skorupi | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM |
| Drapion | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM |
| Vespiquen | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM |
| Kricketune | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 26 or from TM | 30 or from TM | 30 or from TM | 30 or from TM | 30 or from TM |
| Krabby | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM |
| Kingler | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM |
| Scyther | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 41 or from TM | 41 or from TM | 41 or from TM | 41 or from TM | 41 or from TM |
| Pinsir | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 30 or from TM | 30 or from TM | 30 or from TM | 30 or from TM | 29 or from TM |
| Kabutops | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM |
| Gligar | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 42 or from TM | 42 or from TM | 42 or from TM | 45 or from TM | 40 or from TM |
| Scizor | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 41 or from TM | 41 or from TM | 41 or from TM | 41 or from TM | 41 or from TM |
| Sneasel | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM |
| Skarmory | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM |
| Shiftry | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM |
| Nincada | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM |
| Ninjask | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 52 or from TM | 52 or from TM | 52 or from TM | From TM or 52 | From TM or 52 |
| Shedinja | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From previous evolution or from TM | From previous evolution or from TM | From previous evolution or from TM | From TM or from previous evolution | From TM or from previous evolution |
| Zangoose | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 48 or from TM | 48 or from TM | 48 or from TM | 48 or from TM | 36 or from TM |
| Seviper | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM |
| Corphish | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM |
| Crawdaunt | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM |
| Anorith | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 61 or from TM | 61 or from TM | 61 or from TM | From TM or 61 | From TM or 61 |
| Armaldo | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 73 or from TM | 73 or from TM | 73 or from TM | From TM or 73 | From TM or 73 |
| Absol | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM | From TM |
| Oshawott | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM |
| Dewott | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM |
| Samurott | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM |
| Drilbur | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM |
| Excadrill | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM |
| Leavanny | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 39 or from TM | 39 or from TM |
| Scolipede | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM |
| Dwebble | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 35 or from TM | 35 or from TM |
| Crustle | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 38 or from TM | 38 or from TM |
| Genesect | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 51 or from TM | 51 or from TM |
| Keldeo | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM |
| Karrablast | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 44 or from TM | 44 or from TM |
| Escavalier | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 44 or from TM | 44 or from TM |
| Joltik | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM |
| Galvantula | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM |
| Axew | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM |
| Fraxure | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM |
| Haxorus | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM |
| Pawniard | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM |
| Bisharp | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM |
| Durant | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 51 or from TM | 51 or from TM |
| Cobalion | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM |
| Terrakion | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM |
| Virizion | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM |
| Grovyle | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | From TM | From TM |