The Pokémon TCG hides Mantyke in the background art of 3 cards. The cameos sit across 2019–2023, with Saya Tsuruta, zig and Atsushi Furusawa responsible for several of them.
Of the 3 cards, Silver Tempest contributes the largest cluster. The illustrator most often responsible is Saya Tsuruta, whose Mantyke cameos appear in 1 of these cards.
These cards feature floating, swimming, day and ocean in their background art, illustrated by artists like Saya Tsuruta, zig and Atsushi Furusawa.
Mantyke appears as a background cameo across 3 Pokémon cards.
These appearances range from clear sightings to barely-visible silhouettes, scattered across 2019–2023 of the TCG.
Each cameo rewards collectors who pause to look closely at the card art.