Mankey — Roles and where to hunt
Mankey is a berries specialist with Charge Strength S - Var. Cheri is a favorite berry at Lapis Lakeside. Here's how Mankey fits into teams and where to find them.
Roles Mankey can fill
Lapis Lakeside berry specialist
Cheri is a favorite berry at Lapis Lakeside. Mankey finds Cheri on every berry help for consistent 2× strength when Snorlax favors it. See berry specialists for Lapis Lakeside.
Where to hunt
Mankey can be found at: Greengrass Isle, Cyan Beach, Snowdrop Tundra, Lapis Lakeside
Similar Pokémon
Others that fill similar roles: Bayleef | Chikorita | Croconaw | Cyndaquil | Bewear | Abomasnow
Best possible at each breakpoint
Below: the theoretical best build at each level (optimal subskill combo + best nature). Baseline = neutral nature, no subskills.
| Level | Baseline | Best total | Best subskills | Best nature | vs baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5,714 | 6,360 | — | Gentle | +11.3% |
| 10 | 6,394 | 8,471 | Skill Trigger M | Gentle | +32.5% |
| 25 | 7,585 | 12,076 | Berry Finding S, Helping Speed M | Adamant | +59.2% |
| 50 | 11,775 | 21,145 | Berry Finding S, Helping Speed S, Helping Speed M | Adamant | +79.6% |
| 100 | 16,967 | 35,672 | Berry Finding S, Helping Speed S, Helping Speed M, Helping Bonus, Skill Trigger M | Adamant | +110.2% |
Top subskills
How much each subskill improves production at level 50 (berry + ingredient output):
| Modifier | Type | Impact |
|---|---|---|
| Berry Finding S | Subskill | +26.9% |
| Helping Speed M | Subskill | +16.3% |
| Skill Trigger M | Subskill | +10.9% |
| Helping Speed S | Subskill | +7.5% |
| Skill Trigger S | Subskill | +5.5% |
| Helping Bonus | Subskill | +5.3% |
Try the tools
Use NewRolly's Unlimited Biscuits to grade a Mankey you caught. Run our production simulator or production calculator to see how subskills and nature change output.
Related: Lapis Lakeside berry specialists | Main skills | Best subskill combos