#0107
Hitmonchan
Punching Pokémon
Its punches slice the air. However, it seems to need a short break after fighting for three minutes.
Details
Height1.4 m
Weight50.2 kg
Gender100.0% ♂ · 0.0% ♀
Catch rate45
Base friendship70
Growth ratemedium
Appears in these games
Base stats
HP
50
Attack
105
Defense
79
Sp. Atk
35
Sp. Def
110
Speed
76
Total
455
Base Stat Total
Competitive movesets
Smogon · Gen 9Recommended battle-ready sets by competitive tier. A “/” means either option works in that slot.
Bulky Rapid Spin
- Item
- Heavy-Duty Boots / Assault Vest
- Ability
- Iron Fist
- Nature
- Adamant
- EVs
- 248 HP / 16 Atk / 244 SpD
- Tera
- Dark
Evolution
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Hitmonchan can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Sprites & renders
25 sprites & renders for Hitmonchan.






Across the games



















Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Drain Punch | Fighting | Physical | 75 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Agility | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 1 | Comet Punch | Normal | Physical | 18 | 85 | 15 |
| 1 | Fake Out | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Feint | Normal | Physical | 30 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Focus Energy | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 1 | Helping Hand | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 1 | Pursuit | Dark | Physical | 40 | 100 | 20 |
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 4 | Mach Punch | Fighting | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| 5 | Leer | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 |
| 8 | Power-Up Punch | Fighting | Physical | 40 | 100 | 20 |
| 8 | Vacuum Wave | Fighting | Special | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| 12 | Detect | Fighting | Status | — | — | 5 |
| 16 | Bullet Punch | Steel | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| 16 | Revenge | Fighting | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 |
| 20 | Swift | Normal | Special | 60 | — | 20 |
| 21 | Quick Guard | Fighting | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 25 | Dizzy Punch | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 10 |
| 33 | Fire Punch | Fire | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 |
| 36 | Close Combat | Fighting | Physical | 120 | 100 | 5 |
| 38 | Ice Punch | Ice | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 |
| 41 | Sky Uppercut | Fighting | Physical | 85 | 90 | 15 |
| 43 | Thunder Punch | Electric | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 |
| 44 | Focus Punch | Fighting | Physical | 150 | 100 | 20 |
| 48 | Mega Punch | Normal | Physical | 80 | 85 | 20 |
| 53 | Counter | Fighting | Physical | — | 100 | 20 |
Breeding & egg moves
Hitmonchan can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.