Mankey

#056 Mankey Top: Kantonian Mankey Bottom: Altaran Mankey
National Dex 056 Species Kanto: Pig Monkey Pokémon Altaris: Fireball Pokémon
Type Kanto: Fighting Altaris: Psychic/Fire Abilities Kanto: Vital Spirit, Anger Point, Defiant (Hidden), Strong Will (Hidden) Altaris: Telepathy, Stakeout, Firestarter (Hidden), Quick Wit (Hidden)
Gender Ratio 50% male Catch Rate 190 EV Yield 1 Atk Egg Group Field
Bulbapedia Mankey Designer Game Freak, Keileon

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Mankey (Japanese: マンキー Mankey) is a Fighting-Type Pokémon introduced in Generation I. It has an Altaran Regional Variant that is Psychic- and Fire-Type.

Regardless of form, it evolves into Primeape starting at level 28.

Altaran Mankey was designed and sprited by Keileon.

Locations

Location	Encounter Type	% Chance	Time
Charred Pathway	Tall Grass	10%	All Day
	Lone Egg
Ironis Black Market (from Supplier) (Kanto)

Stats

	HP	Atk	Def	SpAtk	SpDef	Spd	BST
Kanto	40	80	35	35	45	70	305
Altaris	40	35	35	80	45	70	305

Dex Entries

Kantonian Mankey
When it starts shaking and its nasal breathing turns rough, it's a sure sign of anger. However, since this happens instantly, there is no time to flee.
Altaran Mankey
It has a foul, violent disposition and an explosive temper. Altaran Mankey have been known to start forest fires over minor annoyances, whether trained or wild.

Movesets

By Level-Up		By TM		By Level-Up		By TM
Kantonian				Altaran
Level	Move	TM	Move	Level	Move	TM	Move
1	Covet	TM01	Work Up	1	Covet	TM01	Work Up
1	Scratch	TM12	Taunt	1	Scratch	TM12	Taunt
1	Low Kick	TM17	Protect	1	Psywave	TM16	Light Screen
1	Leer	TM21	Frustration	1	Leer	TM17	Protect
1	Focus Energy	TM23	Smack Down	1	Focus Energy	TM21	Frustration
5	Fury Swipes	TM28	Dig	5	Fury Swipes	TM23	Smack Down
8	Karate Chop	TM45	Attract	8	Confusion	TM33	Reflect
12	Pursuit	TM46	Thief	12	Ember	TM43	Flame Charge
15	Seismic Toss	TM87	Swagger	15	Swift	TM45	Attract
19	Swagger	TM101	Hone Claws	19	Calm Mind	TM46	Thief
22	Cross Chop	By HM		22	Psybeam	TM87	Swagger
26	Assurance			26	Flame Burst	By HM
29	Punishment			29	Flamethrower
33	Thrash			33	Cosmic Power
36	Close Combat			36	Psychic
40	Screech			40	Amnesia
43	Stomping Tantrum			43	Synchronoise
47	Outrage			47	Overheat
50	Final Gambit			50	Future Sight
STAB bonus applies to all moves noted in italics

Evolutions

Mankey	Lv 28 ⟶	Primeape
Mankey	Lv 28 ⟶	Primeape

Sprites

Egg	Normal		Shiny		Metallic		Radiant

Trivia

• Altaran Mankey is loosely based on a fireball and is a vague reference to Etrian Odyssey's FOE mechanic.