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Mandibuzz

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Mandibuzz バルジーナ

Dark Flying Generation V Bone Vulture Pokémon
Height 1.2m Weight 39.5kg
Big Pecks Overcoat Weak Armor (Hidden Ability)

Pokémon Profile

It makes a nest out of bones it finds. It grabs weakened prey in its talons and hauls it to its nest of bones.

Base Stats

Form Base Stats：Mandibuzz · Total 510

HP 110
Attack 65
Defense 105
Sp. Atk 55
Sp. Def 95
Speed 80

Basic Info

Catch Rate
60（7.8%）
Egg Groups
Flying
Egg Cycles
20
Base Friendship
35
EV Yield
Sp. Atk+2
Base Experience
179
Shape
Two-Winged
Color
Brown
Experience
1,250,000（Slow）

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Defensive (when attacked)

2× Weakness Electric ×2 Ice ×2 Rock ×2 Fairy ×2
Immune Ground ×0 Psychic ×0
1/2 Resistance Grass ×0.5 Ghost ×0.5 Dark ×0.5

Offensive (when attacking)

2× Weakness Grass ×2 Fighting ×2 Psychic ×2 Bug ×2 Ghost ×2

Evolution Chain

Vullaby Vullaby
Level 54 or higher
Mandibuzz Mandibuzz

Learnset

Level Moves Type Category Power Accuracy PP
Evolution Bone Rush Ground Physical 25 90 10
— Gust Flying Special 40 100 35
— Leer Normal Status — 100 30
— Toxic Poison Status — 90 10
— Sky Attack Flying Physical 140 90 5
— Pluck Flying Physical 60 100 20
— Flatter Dark Status — 100 15
18 Tailwind Flying Status — — 15
24 Knock Off Dark Physical 65 100 20
30 Iron Defense Steel Status — — 15
36 Whirlwind Normal Status — — 20
42 Air Slash Flying Special 75 95 15
48 Dark Pulse Dark Special 80 100 15
57 Nasty Plot Dark Status — — 20
64 Defog Flying Status — — 15
72 Attract Normal Status — 100 15
80 Brave Bird Flying Physical 120 100 15

Wild Encounters

Generation V

Black

Unova

Location Level Method Chance
Village BridgeLv.58-60Dark grass10%
Route 11Lv.58-60Dark grass20%

Black 2

Unova

Location Level Method Chance
Route 4Lv.25Static encounter100%
Generation VII

Moon

Alola

Location Level Method Chance
Poni PlainsLv.54-57Bubbling spots30%

Ultra Moon

Alola

Location Level Method Chance
Poni PlainsLv.54-57Bubbling spots30%

Mandibuzz Competitive Movesets & Sets

Mandibuzz movesets cover 5 generations and 27 formats with 34 sets in total, including moves, abilities, items, natures, EVs and Tera types with analysis.

5 Generation 27 Format 34 set
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Pokédex Entries

Generation V
Black：
It makes a nest out of bones it finds. It grabs weakened prey in its talons and hauls it to its nest of bones.
White：
Watching from the sky, they swoop to strike weakened Pokémon on the ground. They decorate themselves with bones.
Black 2：
They fly in circles around the sky. When they spot prey, they attack and carry it back to their nest with ease.
Generation VI
X：
They fly in circles around the sky. When they spot prey, they attack and carry it back to their nest with ease.
Y：
Watching from the sky, they swoop to strike weakened Pokémon on the ground. They decorate themselves with bones.
Generation VII
Sun：
They adorn themselves beautifully with bones. This is supposedly an effort to attract males, but no male Mandibuzz have ever been found.
Moon：
It circles in the sky, keeping a keen eye out for Pokémon in a weakened state. Its choicest food is Cubone.
Ultra Sun：
It skillfully arranges the bones of its prey to construct its nest. Most of the bones are Cubone.
Ultra Moon：
It’s always searching for food for Vullaby. When it finds a weak Pokémon, Mandibuzz swoops it right off to its nest.
Generation VIII
Sword：
Although it’s a bit of a ruffian, this Pokémon will take lost Vullaby under its wing and care for them till they’re ready to leave the nest.
Shield：
They adorn themselves with bones. There seem to be fashion trends among them, as different bones come into and fall out of popularity.