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Mantis
About| Type: |  |
| Power: | 30 |
| Accuracy: | 100 |
| PP: | 30 |
| Number of Pokémon affected: | 1 |
Physical move (uses Attack and Defense)
In-game description: The foe is quickly kicked twice in succession using both feet.
Move notes:
Hits twice
Contests
| Contest type: |  |
| Appeal: | 2 |
| Counter: | 0 |
Contest description: Works well if it's the same type as the one before.
Contest notes:
Appeal value is tripled if the previous Pokemon used an appeal of the same type.
Super Contests
| Contest type: | |
| Appeal: | 2 |
Contest description: Allows performance of the same move twice in a row.
Contest notes:
Second consecutiveuse of this attack does not penalize the user.
TMs, HMs and Move Tutors
This move is not represented as a TM, HM or Move Tutor move in any game
Type effectiveness
 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| x2 | x1 | x0.5 | x0.5 | x1 | x2 | x0.5 | x0 | x2 | x1 | x1 | x1 | x1 | x0.5 | x2 | x1 | x2 | x0.5 |
| Pokemon | RB | Y | GS | C | RS | FRLG | DP | Pt | HGSS | BW | B2W2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nidoran (F) | 43 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Nidorina | 50 | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | 9 | 9 |
| Nidoqueen | From previous evolution | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start |
| Nidoran (M) | 43 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Nidorino | 50 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Nidoking | -- | 12 | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start |
| Hitmonlee | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start | Start |
| Jolteon | 42 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 17 |
| Combusken | -- | -- | -- | -- | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Blaziken | -- | -- | -- | -- | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Ponyta | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding |
| Rapidash | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding |
| Treecko | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding |
| Grovyle | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding |
| Sceptile | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding |
| Cyndaquil | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding |
| Quilava | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding |
| Typhlosion | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding |
| Infernape | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding |
| Monferno | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding |
| Chimchar | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding |
| Cubone | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding |
| Marowak | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding |
| Wooper | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding |
| Quagsire | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding |
| Girafarig | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding |
| Stantler | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding |
| Zangoose | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding | By breeding |
| Sawk | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 13 | 13 |
| Blitzle | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding |
| Zebstrika | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding |
| Deerling | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10 | 10 |
| Sawsbuck | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10 | 10 |
| Keldeo | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7 | 7 |
| Cobalion | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7 | 7 |
| Terrakion | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7 | 7 |
| Virizion | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7 | 7 |
| Shinx | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding |
| Luxio | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding |
| Luxray | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding |
| Growlithe | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding |
| Arcanine | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | By breeding | By breeding |
Anime appearances
- In Oshawott's Lost Scalchop! by Blitzle
- In The Club Battle Hearts of Fury, Emolga Versus Sawk! by Sawk
TCG cards
- Nidorino (Base #37)
- Nidorina (Jungle #40)
- Nidorina (Base Set 2 #53)
- Nidorino (Base Set 2 #54)
- Giovanni's Nidoran (M) (Gym Challenge #76)
- Nidorina (Legendary Collection #55)
- Nidorino (Legendary Collection #56)
- Electrike (EX: Emerald #47)
- Poochyena (EX: Power Keepers #58)