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Hitmonchan
#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

Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Resistant to

Rock½×
Bug½×
Dark½×

Competitive movesets

Smogon · Gen 9

Recommended 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.

Official artwork
Official artwork
Pokémon HOME
Pokémon HOME
Animated
Animated
Animated (back)
Animated (back)
Front
Front
Back
Back

Across the games

Red · Blue
Red · Blue
Yellow
Yellow
Crystal
Crystal
Gold
Gold
Silver
Silver
Emerald
Emerald
FireRed · LeafGreen
FireRed · LeafGreen
Ruby · Sapphire
Ruby · Sapphire
Diamond · Pearl
Diamond · Pearl
HeartGold · SoulSilver
HeartGold · SoulSilver
Platinum
Platinum
scarlet violet
scarlet violet
Black · White
Black · White
ORAS
ORAS
X · Y
X · Y
Menu Icons
Menu Icons
Ultra Sun · Moon
Ultra Sun · Moon
brilliant diamond shining pearl
brilliant diamond shining pearl
Menu Icons
Menu Icons

Moves

Lv.MoveTypeClassPowerAcc.PP
0Drain PunchFightingPhysical7510010
1AgilityPsychicStatus30
1Comet PunchNormalPhysical188515
1Fake OutNormalPhysical4010010
1FeintNormalPhysical3010010
1Focus EnergyNormalStatus30
1Helping HandNormalStatus20
1PursuitDarkPhysical4010020
1TackleNormalPhysical4010035
4Mach PunchFightingPhysical4010030
5LeerNormalStatus10030
8Power-Up PunchFightingPhysical4010020
8Vacuum WaveFightingSpecial4010030
12DetectFightingStatus5
16Bullet PunchSteelPhysical4010030
16RevengeFightingPhysical6010010
20SwiftNormalSpecial6020
21Quick GuardFightingStatus15
25Dizzy PunchNormalPhysical7010010
33Fire PunchFirePhysical7510015
36Close CombatFightingPhysical1201005
38Ice PunchIcePhysical7510015
41Sky UppercutFightingPhysical859015
43Thunder PunchElectricPhysical7510015
44Focus PunchFightingPhysical15010020
48Mega PunchNormalPhysical808520
53CounterFightingPhysical10020

Breeding & egg moves

Hitmonchan can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.

Bullet PunchSteel12 compatible parents
MachopMachokeMachampHitmonleeHitmontopMakuhitaMedititeMedichamLucarioCroagunkToxicroakPangoro
CounterFighting37 compatible parents
AbraKadabraAlakazamMachopMachokeMachampDrowzeeHypnoHitmonleeMr. MimeJynxElectabuzzMagmarHitmontop
FeintNormal20 compatible parents
HitmonleeElectabuzzHitmontopMakuhitaSableyeMedititeMedichamMonfernoInfernapeLucarioCroagunkToxicroakElectivireGallade
High Jump KickFighting12 compatible parents
HitmonleeHitmontopMedititeMedichamLopunnyLucarioMienfooMienshaoHawluchaScorbunnyRabootCinderace
Mach PunchFighting14 compatible parents
MachopMachokeMachampHitmonleeMagmarHitmontopMonfernoInfernapeLopunnyLucarioMagmortarTimburrGurdurrConkeldurr
Rapid SpinNormal4 compatible parents
HitmonleeHitmontopSpindaMr. Rime
Vacuum WaveFighting19 compatible parents
MachopMachokeMachampHitmonleeHitmontopGardevoirMakuhitaHariyamaMedititeMedichamChimcharMonfernoInfernapeLucario