Mandibuzz

#630 (Unova)

#631 Heatmor ›

Pokémon type

Dark

Flying

Mandibuzz weaknesses

Mandibuzz is weak to Rock, Electric, Ice and Fairy-type moves.

160%

Resistances

Mandibuzz is resistant to Ghost, Grass and Dark-type moves, and doubly resistant to Ground and Psychic-type moves.

63%

39%

Best moveset for Mandibuzz

The best moves for Mandibuzz are Snarl and Foul Play when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Snarl and Dark Pulse deal the most damage per turn.

Attacking

Snarl

13.2DPS

Foul Play

42DPS

Defending

Snarl

13.2DPS

Shadow Ball

33.3DPS

Trainer Battles

Snarl

4.3EPT

Dark Pulse

2.13DPE

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Evolution

There are 2 Pokémon in the Vullaby family. Mandibuzz evolves from Vullaby for 50 Candy.

Vullaby

Mandibuzz

Game images

Mandibuzz, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.

Summary

Mandibuzz is a Dark & Flying Pokémon which evolves from Vullaby. It is weak to Rock, Electric, Ice and Fairy moves. Mandibuzz's best moveset is Snarl & Foul Play and it has a Max CP of 2,417.

About

"It's always searching for food for Vullaby. When it finds a weak Pokémon, Mandibuzz swoops it right off to its nest."

Moves & Movesets

All moves

Raids

Trainer Battles

Quick move	Damage	EPS	DPS
Air Slash	12	8	14.4
Snarl	11	13	13.2

Main move	Damage	Energy	DPE
Shadow Ball	100	2	2
Aerial Ace	55	3	2
Dark Pulse	80	2	1.92
Foul Play	70	2	1.68

Quick move	Damage	Turns	DPT	EPT
Snarl	5	3	2	4.3
Air Slash	9	3	3.6	3

Main move	Damage	Energy	DPE
Dark Pulse	80	45	2.13
Foul Play	65	40	1.95
Shadow Ball	90	50	1.8
Aerial Ace	60	45	1.6

The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.

All movesets

Attacking

Defending

Trainer Battles

Quick move	Main move	DPS	Relative
Snarl 13.2 DPS	Foul Play 42 DPS	7.7	100%
Snarl 13.2 DPS	Shadow Ball 33.3 DPS	7.3	95%
Snarl 13.2 DPS	Dark Pulse 32 DPS	7.1	93%
Air Slash 14.4 DPS	Foul Play 42 DPS	7.1	92%
Air Slash 14.4 DPS	Shadow Ball 33.3 DPS	6.9	89%
Air Slash 14.4 DPS	Dark Pulse 32 DPS	6.8	88%
Snarl 13.2 DPS	Aerial Ace 26.4 DPS	6.6	86%
Air Slash 14.4 DPS	Aerial Ace 26.4 DPS	6.4	83%

Quick move	Main move	DPS	Relative
Snarl 13.2 DPS	Shadow Ball 33.3 DPS	3	100%
Snarl 13.2 DPS	Dark Pulse 32 DPS	2.9	98%
Snarl 13.2 DPS	Foul Play 42 DPS	2.9	96%
Snarl 13.2 DPS	Aerial Ace 26.4 DPS	2.7	91%
Air Slash 14.4 DPS	Shadow Ball 33.3 DPS	2.7	89%
Air Slash 14.4 DPS	Dark Pulse 32 DPS	2.6	88%
Air Slash 14.4 DPS	Foul Play 42 DPS	2.6	86%
Air Slash 14.4 DPS	Aerial Ace 26.4 DPS	2.5	83%

Quick move	Main move	Turns	DPT	Relative
Snarl 4.3 EPT	Dark Pulse 2.13 DPE	12	11.2	100%
Snarl 4.3 EPT	Foul Play 1.95 DPE	12	10.5	93%
Air Slash 3 EPT	Dark Pulse 2.13 DPE	15	10	89%
Snarl 4.3 EPT	Shadow Ball 1.8 DPE	12	9.8	87%
Air Slash 3 EPT	Foul Play 1.95 DPE	15	9.5	84%
Air Slash 3 EPT	Shadow Ball 1.8 DPE	18	9	80%
Snarl 4.3 EPT	Aerial Ace 1.6 DPE	12	8.9	79%
Air Slash 3 EPT	Aerial Ace 1.6 DPE	15	8.4	75%

A rough guide only. Turns is how many turns of Fast Attacks it takes to reach the Charged Attack; DPT is the damage per turn over repeated Fast and Charged Attacks, from move power and STAB. It leaves out shields, stat changes and matchups.

Counters & Raids

What counters Mandibuzz?

Mandibuzz is weak to Rock, Electric, Ice and Fairy moves.

The best counter to Mandibuzz is Mega Raichu Y with Thunder Shock and Zap Cannon+, followed by Regieleki and White Kyurem.

The top Mandibuzz counters, ranked by the damage each Pokémon and moveset does to it. Filter the list to see how your own Pokémon compare.

Pokémon	Moveset	Effective damage
Mega Raichu Y	Thunder Shock Zap Cannon+	100%
Regieleki	Lock-On Thunder Cage	98%
Mega Raichu Y	Thunder Shock Wild Charge	97%
Mega Raichu Y	Volt Switch Zap Cannon+	97%
Mega Raichu Y	Volt Switch Wild Charge	96%
Regieleki	Thunder Shock Thunder Cage	95%
Mega Raichu Y	Spark Zap Cannon+	94%
White Kyurem	Ice Fang Ice Burn	94%
Mega Raichu Y	Spark Wild Charge	92%
Mega Raichu Y	Thunder Shock Volt Tackle	92%

These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »

Stats & IVs

Base stats

Attack		129
Defense		205
Stamina		242

Max HP

Level 40

203

Size

Height	1.2 m
Weight	39.5 kg

Other

Base capture rate	0%
Base flee rate	0%
Buddy walk distance	5 km

Max CP

Level 15 Research encounters	916
Level 20 Max hatched / raids	1,221
Level 30 Max wild	1,833
Level 40	2,138
Level 50	2,417

Max CP with weather boost

Level 25 (raids)	1,527
Level 35 (wild)	1,985