Where can I find Mandibuzz in SoulGold?

Mandibuzz can be found in 2 locations in SoulGold. Check the Locations section on this page for encounter details.

What type is Mandibuzz?

Mandibuzz is a dark/flying-type Pokémon in SoulGold.

What moves can Mandibuzz learn in SoulGold?

Mandibuzz can learn moves through level up, TM/HM, breeding, and move tutors. See the Moves section for the full learnset.

PolishedDex

Mandibuzzin Pokémon SoulGold

darkflying

Pokédex Entry

Bone Vulture Pokémon

They adorn themselves beautifully with bones. This is supposedly an effort to attract males, but no male Mandibuzz have ever been found.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

DarkFlying

Dex

#630

Abilities

Big Pecks(Primary)

Prevents Defense loss.

Overcoat(Secondary)

Blocks weather and powder.

Weak Armor(Hidden)

Its stats change when hit.

Growth Rate

slow

Gender Ratio

100% Female

Egg Groups

flying

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

Poké Ball6.9%

Great Ball8.9%

Ultra Ball11.5%

Base Exp

179

EV Yield

2 SpecialAttack

Wild Held Items

None

Weak To

electric ×2ice ×2rock ×2fairy ×2

Resists

grass ×0.5ghost ×0.5dark ×0.5

Immune To

groundpsychic

Evolution Chain

Vullaby

Base form

→

Mandibuzz

Level up Vullaby to Lv. 35

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How to Obtain

You can catch Mandibuzz in Vajra Desert East Cave (rare). Wild ones range from level 50 to 53.

Wild Encounters (1)

Level Up Moves (17)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
0	Bone RushLevel: 0Bone Rush	ground	25	0	10
0	Bone RushLevel: 0Bone Rush	Strikes the foe with a bone in hand 2 to 5 times.
1	GustLevel: 1Gust	flying	40	100	35
1	GustLevel: 1Gust	Strikes the foe with a gust of wind whipped up by wings.
1	LeerLevel: 1Leer	normal	0	100	30
1	LeerLevel: 1Leer	Frightens the foes with a leer to lower Defense.
1	ToxicLevel: 1Toxic	poison	0	0	10
1	ToxicLevel: 1Toxic	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
1	Sky AttackLevel: 1Sky Attack	flying	140	90	5
1	Sky AttackLevel: 1Sky Attack	2-turn attack. High critical hit ratio, and may flinch.
1	PluckLevel: 1Pluck	flying	60	100	20
1	PluckLevel: 1Pluck	Eats the foe's held Berry gaining its effect.
1	FlatterLevel: 1Flatter	dark	0	100	15
1	FlatterLevel: 1Flatter	Confuses the foe, but raises its Sp. Atk.
18	TailwindLevel: 18Tailwind	flying	0	0	0
18	TailwindLevel: 18Tailwind	Whips up a breeze, doubling ally Speed for 4 turns.ally Speed for 3 turns.
24	Knock OffLevel: 24Knock Off	dark	0	100	20
24	Knock OffLevel: 24Knock Off	Knocks down the foe's held item to prevent its use.
30	Iron DefenseLevel: 30Iron Defense	steel	0	0	15
30	Iron DefenseLevel: 30Iron Defense	Hardens the body's surface to sharply raise Defense.
36	WhirlwindLevel: 36Whirlwind	normal	0	85	20
36	WhirlwindLevel: 36Whirlwind	Blows away the foe, switches it out or ends wild battle.
42	Air SlashLevel: 42Air Slash	flying	75	95	0
42	Air SlashLevel: 42Air Slash	Attacks with a blade of air. May cause flinching.
48	Dark PulseLevel: 48Dark Pulse	dark	80	100	15
48	Dark PulseLevel: 48Dark Pulse	Attacks with a horrible aura. May cause flinching.
57	Nasty PlotLevel: 57Nasty Plot	dark	0	0	20
57	Nasty PlotLevel: 57Nasty Plot	Thinks bad thoughts to sharply boost Sp. Atk.
64	DefogLevel: 64Defog	flying	0	0	15
64	DefogLevel: 64Defog	Removes obstacles and lowers evasion.
72	AttractLevel: 72Attract	normal	0	100	15
72	AttractLevel: 72Attract	Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
80	Brave BirdLevel: 80Brave Bird	flying	120	100	15
80	Brave BirdLevel: 80Brave Bird	A low altitude charge that also hurts the user.

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Egg Moves (7)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
Steel WingSteel Wing	steel	70	90	25
Steel WingSteel Wing	Strikes the foe with hard wings spread wide.
Mean LookMean Look	normal	0	0	5
Mean LookMean Look	Fixes the foe with a mean look that prevents escape.
RoostRoost	flying	0	0	0
RoostRoost	Restores the user's HP by half of its max HP.
Scary FaceScary Face	normal	0	0	10
Scary FaceScary Face	Frightens with a scary face to sharply reduce Speed.
Knock OffKnock Off	dark	0	100	20
Knock OffKnock Off	Knocks down the foe's held item to prevent its use.
Fake TearsFake Tears	dark	0	100	20
Fake TearsFake Tears	Feigns crying to sharply lower the foe's Sp. Def.
Foul PlayFoul Play	dark	95	100	15
Foul PlayFoul Play	The higher the foe's Attack the more damage caused.

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TM/HM Moves (32)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
AcrobaticsAcrobatics	flying	55	100	15	TM62TM62
AcrobaticsAcrobatics	Does double damage if the user has no item.
Aerial AceAerial Ace	flying	60	0	20	TM40TM40
Aerial AceAerial Ace	An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
AttractAttract	normal	0	100	15	TM45TM45
AttractAttract	Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
CutCut	steel	50	95	30	HM01HM01
CutCut	Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc.
Dark PulseDark Pulse	dark	80	100	15	TM97TM97
Dark PulseDark Pulse	Attacks with a horrible aura. May cause flinching.
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	0	0	15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
FacadeFacade	normal	70	100	20	TM42TM42
FacadeFacade	Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
FlyFly	flying	0	95	15	HM02HM02
FlyFly	Flies up on the first turn, then strikes the next turn.
FrustrationFrustration	normal	1	100	20	TM21TM21
FrustrationFrustration	An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Giga ImpactGiga Impact	normal	150	90	5	TM68TM68
Giga ImpactGiga Impact	Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	normal	0	100	15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	normal	150	90	5	TM15TM15
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
PaybackPayback	dark	50	100	10	TM66TM66
PaybackPayback	An attack that gains power if the user moves last.
ProtectProtect	normal	0	0	10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain DanceRain Dance	water	0	0	5	TM18TM18
Rain DanceRain Dance	Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns.
RestRest	psychic	0	0	0	TM44TM44
RestRest	The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
ReturnReturn	normal	1	100	20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Rock SmashRock Smash	fighting	0	100	15	HM06HM06
Rock SmashRock Smash	A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense.
Rock TombRock Tomb	rock	0	0	0	TM39TM39
Rock TombRock Tomb	Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts Speed.
RoostRoost	flying	0	0	0	TM19TM19
RoostRoost	Restores the user's HP by half of its max HP.
RoundRound	normal	60	100	15	TM48TM48
RoundRound	A song that inflicts damage. Others can join in too.
SandstormSandstorm	rock	0	0	10	TM37TM37
SandstormSandstorm	Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns.
Shadow BallShadow Ball	ghost	80	100	15	TM30TM30
Shadow BallShadow Ball	Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's Sp. Def.
SnarlSnarl	dark	55	95	15	TM95TM95
SnarlSnarl	Yells and rants at the foe lowering its Sp. Atk.
Steel WingSteel Wing	steel	70	90	25	TM51TM51
Steel WingSteel Wing	Strikes the foe with hard wings spread wide.
SubstituteSubstitute	normal	0	0	10	TM90TM90
SubstituteSubstitute	Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Sunny DaySunny Day	fire	0	0	5	TM11TM11
Sunny DaySunny Day	Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
TauntTaunt	dark	0	100	20	TM12TM12
TauntTaunt	Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.
ThiefThief	dark	0	100	0	TM46TM46
ThiefThief	While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
TormentTorment	dark	0	100	15	TM41TM41
TormentTorment	Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move.
ToxicToxic	poison	0	0	10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
U TurnU Turn	bug	70	100	20	TM89TM89
U TurnU Turn	Does damage then switches out the user.