Mandibuzz is a Dark/Flying-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Unova region (#630, Generation 5). With a max CP of 2,417 and base stats of 129/205/242 (Atk/Def/Sta), Mandibuzz has a total stat product of 576.
Mandibuzz is weak to Electric, Fairy, Ice, Rock-type moves. It resists Ground, Psychic, Dark, Ghost, Grass-type attacks. Mandibuzz is a 5.0 km buddy Pokemon.
Stats
Type Chart
Moves
Fast Moves
Charged Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Air Slash (12 DPS), while Snarl generates energy the fastest (13 EPS).
Raid Guide
Mandibuzz as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsMandibuzz is not currently available as a raid boss. When Mandibuzz returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Mandibuzz from raids would have 1221 CP at level 20, or 1527 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
Best Counters to Beat Mandibuzz
Mandibuzz is weak to Electric, Fairy, Ice, Rock-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.
How to Get Mandibuzz
Mandibuzz evolves from Vullaby using 50 Candy.
Walking Mandibuzz as your buddy earns 1 candy every 5.0 km.
Mandibuzz Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Mandibuzz in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Mandibuzz from raids or eggs will show 1,221 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Mandibuzz is a Dark/Flying-type Pokemon with a stat total of 576. With its bulk spread of 205 Defense and 242 Stamina, Mandibuzz has solid survivability in battles.
Watch out for Electric, Fairy, Ice, Rock-type moves when using Mandibuzz. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Mandibuzz's performance.
Mandibuzz's moves get a damage boost in Fog and Windy weather. Take advantage of weather conditions to maximize your DPS in raids and gym battles.
Unlocking a second charged move costs 75,000 Stardust and 75 Candy. With 4 charged moves available, a second move gives Mandibuzz much better coverage in PvP battles.
Should I Invest in Mandibuzz?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Collector's Pick
Mandibuzz is a Dark/Flying-type Pokemon with base stats of 129/205/242 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 2,417. While it doesn't currently rank among the top raid attackers or PvP contenders, every Pokemon has its place in a trainer's collection. Mandibuzz may shine during specific events, in limited-format cups, or when new moves are added in future updates. For now, hold onto a good IV specimen but save your Stardust and Candy for more impactful investments unless you're a dedicated fan of this Pokemon.