Pokémon Parents Oceania
Cards/Mantyke
Mantyke card from the Fantastical Parade set
Illustration by Taiga Kasai. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Basic Pokémon

Mantyke

A small water-type Pokemon that helps share energy with your team.

Water30 HPBasicBeginner to play

What this card does

It has low health of 30 points.

Its attack costs no energy to use.

You take a Water Energy card from your discard pile and attach it to a Basic Pokemon on your bench.

Signature attack

Splashy Toss

Take a {W} Energy from your Energy Zone and attach it to 1 of your Benched Basic Pokémon.

The Splashy Toss attack lets you recycle discarded energy cards. This helps keep your other Pokemon powered up without needing more cards in hand.

Attacks

No Energy
Splashy Toss

Take a {W} Energy from your Energy Zone and attach it to 1 of your Benched Basic Pokémon.

Which deck it belongs in

This card suits decks that rely on discarding energy to fuel powerful attacks. It works well in strategies that frequently use the Energy Zone.

Strengths
  • Free energy recovery
  • Supports bench Pokemon
  • Shiny rarity
Watch out for
  • Very low health
  • Requires discarded energy
Pro tip

Keep an eye on the discard pile to ensure there are Water Energy cards available to use.

From the Pokédex

Mantyke is known for being playful and often rides on the backs of other Pokemon.

Note for the parent

Your child will need to track which energy cards are in the discard pile versus the deck.

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