Mankey (Japanese: マンキー Mankii) is a Fighting-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I.
Biology
Physiology
Mankey is a small, monkey like Pokémon which also is like a pig. They are a mostly tan in color, with a round body, long limbs and a tail. They have a pig nose due to it being the Pig Monkey species. Mankey are also renowned for their pointy ears and medium length fur. They have triangular eyes with a red iris, this clearly represents the anger this Pokémon is known for.
Special abilities
Mankey can have the abilities Vital Spirit or Anger Point. Vital Spirit allows Mankey to be immune to sleeping. Anger Point raises Mankey's Attack when it is hit by a critical hit. Mankey are very easy to anger.
Evolution
Mankey evolves into Primeape at level 28.
Game info
Game locations
Locations | ||
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Version(s) | Area(s) | Rarity |
Red and Blue | Route 5-8 (Red only) | Common |
Yellow | Route 3, 4, 22, 23 | Uncommon |
Gold and Silver | Route 9, 42 (Gold only) | Common |
Crystal | Trade | None |
Ruby and Sapphire | Trade | None |
FireRed and LeafGreen | Route 3, 4, 22, 23, Rock Tunnel | Common |
Emerald | Trade | None |
Diamond and Pearl | Route 225, 226 (PokéRadar) | Rare |
Platinum | Route 225, 226 (PokéRadar) | Rare |
HeartGold and SoulSilver | Route 9, 42 (HeartGold only) | Common |
Black and White | Route 15 | Swarm |
Pokédex entries
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Appearances
In the anime
In the anime, a Mankey stole Ash's trademark cap. After James kicked it, the Mankey soon evolved into a Primeape which Ash then caught after subduing it with rage from his Charmander.
Trivia
See also
- Pokémon.com Pokédex
- Legendary Pokémon data
- The Pokémon Database
- Pokémon Dream Pokédex data
- Psypokes Psydex data
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