Pokémon · Diamond & Pearl
Mantyke
Diamond & Pearl · #55 · Uncommon · 2007
Listings
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From
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Market reference
$4.93
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Current listings on The Game Traders
No active listings for this card right now.
Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 55 / 130
- Release year
- 2007
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- HP
- 40
- Subtype
- Basic
- Evolves to
- Mantine
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Illustrator
- Midori Harada
- Pokédex #
- 458
- Series
- Diamond & Pearl
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Search / Tutor
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Basic
- Plays straight down — no evolution needed
Strategy & play
How Mantyke plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Not a main attacker — its job is search / tutoring. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
- Water type, weak to Lightning ×2 — a Lightning attacker doing ≥20 effectively one-shots it.
How to beat Mantyke
- Exploit its Lightning weakness — ≥20 damage one-shots it.
- KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
More by Midori Harada
This card was illustrated by Midori Harada.
Building around Mantyke?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"A friendly Pokémon that captures the subtle flows of seawater using its two antennae."
Poké-Power: Baby Evolution
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may put Mantine from your hand onto Mantyke (this counts as evolving Mantyke) and remove all damage counters from Mantyke.
Call for Friends
Search your deck for a Water Basic Pokémon, show it to your opponent, and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.
Weakness:L+10
Resistance:F-20
Retreat cost:C
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
TCGPlayer (USD)
Updated 2026/07/04| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $1.39 | $4.79 | $50.00 | $4.93 | — |
| Reverse Holofoil | $7.46 | $21.06 | $69.10 | $24.50 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/02/21| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €2.00 |
| 7-day average | €1.56 |
| 30-day average | €1.57 |
| Low | €0.20 |
| Trend price | €1.09 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.55 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.70 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €2.75 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €3.36 |
| reverseHoloSell | €2.13 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.83 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €4.72 |
| Reverse holo trend | €4.48 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Mantyke is real?
Mantyke is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Mantyke worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Mantyke is $4.93; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Mantyke from?
Mantyke is from the Pokémon set "Diamond & Pearl" in the Diamond & Pearl series, released in 2007.
What rarity is Mantyke?
Mantyke is a Uncommon card in the Diamond & Pearl set.
Other Mantyke printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
