Hitmonchanin Pokémon Johto Legends

fighting

Pokédex Entry

Punching Pokémon

To increase the strength of all its punch moves, it spins its arms just before making contact.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

Fighting

Dex

#176 Regional Dex · #107 National

Abilities

Keen Eye(Primary)

Prevents loss of accuracy.

Iron Fist(Secondary)

Increase power of punching moves.

Inner Focus(Hidden)

Prevents flinching.

Growth Rate

Medium Fast

Gender Ratio

100% Male

Egg Groups

humanshape

Hatch Rate

Medium Slow (25 cycles)

Catch Rate

Poké Ball5.3%

Great Ball7.5%

Ultra Ball8.9%

Base Exp

140

EV Yield

None

Wild Held Items

None

Weak To

flying ×2psychic ×2fairy ×2

Resists

bug ×0.5rock ×0.5dark ×0.5

Evolution Chain

Tyrogue

Base form

→

Hitmonchan

Level up Tyrogue at Lv. 20 with Attack < Defense (or Atk IV < Def IV if EVs off - use Judge Machine if needed)

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How to Obtain

Hitmonchan has no wild encounters recorded in this game. Evolve tyrogue to get one.

Level Up Moves (16)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Mach PunchLevel: 1Mach Punch	fighting	PWR40	ACC100	PP30
1	Mach PunchLevel: 1Mach Punch	A fast punch that lands first.
1	Comet PunchLevel: 1Comet Punch	normal	PWR18	ACC85	PP15
1	Comet PunchLevel: 1Comet Punch	Repeatedly punches 2-5 times.
6	AgilityLevel: 6Agility	psychic	PWR0	ACC100	PP30
6	AgilityLevel: 6Agility	Sharply increases the user's Speed.
11	PursuitLevel: 11Pursuit	dark	PWR40	ACC100	PP20
11	PursuitLevel: 11Pursuit	Heavily strikes switching Pokémon.
21	Aerial AceLevel: 21Aerial Ace	flying	PWR60	ACC100	PP20
21	Aerial AceLevel: 21Aerial Ace	Aerial strike that never misses.
26	Bullet PunchLevel: 26Bullet Punch	steel	PWR40	ACC100	PP30
26	Bullet PunchLevel: 26Bullet Punch	Fist of steel that strikes first.
31	RevengeLevel: 31Revenge	fighting	PWR60	ACC100	PP10
31	RevengeLevel: 31Revenge	Go 2nd. Power raised after damage.
36	ThunderpunchLevel: 36Thunderpunch	electric	PWR75	ACC100	PP15
36	ThunderpunchLevel: 36Thunderpunch	An electric punch. It may paralyze.
36	Ice PunchLevel: 36Ice Punch	ice	PWR75	ACC100	PP15
36	Ice PunchLevel: 36Ice Punch	An icy punch. May cause freezing.
36	Fire PunchLevel: 36Fire Punch	fire	PWR75	ACC100	PP15
36	Fire PunchLevel: 36Fire Punch	A fiery punch. May cause a burn.
41	Sky UppercutLevel: 41Sky Uppercut	fighting	PWR85	ACC90	PP15
41	Sky UppercutLevel: 41Sky Uppercut	An uppercut thrown to the sky.
46	Mega PunchLevel: 46Mega Punch	normal	PWR80	ACC85	PP20
46	Mega PunchLevel: 46Mega Punch	A powerful punch thrown very hard.
50	DetectLevel: 50Detect	fighting	PWR0	ACC100	PP5
50	DetectLevel: 50Detect	Evades attack that turn. It may fail.
56	DynamicpunchLevel: 56Dynamicpunch	fighting	PWR100	ACC50	PP5
56	DynamicpunchLevel: 56Dynamicpunch	An attack that always confuses.
61	CounterLevel: 61Counter	fighting	PWR1	ACC100	PP20
61	CounterLevel: 61Counter	Returns a physical blow double.
66	Close CombatLevel: 66Close Combat	fighting	PWR120	ACC100	PP5
66	Close CombatLevel: 66Close Combat	Lowers user's Def and Spcl.Def.

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Pre-evolution-only Moves (4)

These moves must be learned before evolving; Hitmonchan cannot learn them through its own level-up, TM/HM, tutor, egg, wild, or evolution moves.

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP	Learned from
1	TackleLevel: 1(Tyrogue · Level 1)Tackle	normal	PWR40	ACC100	PP35	Tyrogue · Level 1
1	TackleLevel: 1(Tyrogue · Level 1)Tackle	A full-body charge attack.
1	ForesightLevel: 1(Tyrogue · Level 1)Foresight	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP40	Tyrogue · Level 1
1	ForesightLevel: 1(Tyrogue · Level 1)Foresight	Negates accuracy reduction moves.
1	Focus EnergyLevel: 1(Tyrogue · Level 1)Focus Energy	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP30	Tyrogue · Level 1
1	Focus EnergyLevel: 1(Tyrogue · Level 1)Focus Energy	Raises the critical hit ratio.
1	Fake OutLevel: 1(Tyrogue · Level 1)Fake Out	normal	PWR40	ACC100	PP10	Tyrogue · Level 1
1	Fake OutLevel: 1(Tyrogue · Level 1)Fake Out	Foe flinches if used first turn.

Egg Moves (7)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
Rapid SpinRapid Spin	normal	PWR50	ACC100	PP40
Rapid SpinRapid Spin	A high-speed spinning attack.
Hi Jump KickHi Jump Kick	fighting	PWR130	ACC90	PP10
Hi Jump KickHi Jump Kick	May miss and hurt the user.
Mach PunchMach Punch	fighting	PWR40	ACC100	PP30
Mach PunchMach Punch	A fast punch that lands first.
Mind ReaderMind Reader	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP5
Mind ReaderMind Reader	Ensures the next attack will hit.
Bullet PunchBullet Punch	steel	PWR40	ACC100	PP30
Bullet PunchBullet Punch	Fist of steel that strikes first.
PursuitPursuit	dark	PWR40	ACC100	PP20
PursuitPursuit	Heavily strikes switching Pokémon.
EndureEndure	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP10
EndureEndure	Always leaves at least 1HP.

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TM/HM Moves (21)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
ToxicToxic	poison	PWR0	ACC90	PP10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	A poison move with increasing damage.
Bulk UpBulk Up	fighting	PWR0	ACC100	PP20	TM08TM08
Bulk UpBulk Up	Boosts Attack and Defense.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	normal	PWR70	ACC100	PP15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	The power varies with the Pokémon.
Sunny DaySunny Day	fire	PWR0	ACC90	PP5	TM11TM11
Sunny DaySunny Day	Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.
ProtectProtect	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Rain DanceRain Dance	water	PWR0	ACC90	PP5	TM18TM18
Rain DanceRain Dance	Boosts water-type moves for 5 turns.
BulldozeBulldoze	ground	PWR60	ACC100	PP20	TM21TM21
BulldozeBulldoze	Runs foe over and lowers its Speed.
EarthquakeEarthquake	ground	PWR100	ACC100	PP10	TM26TM26
EarthquakeEarthquake	Tough but useless vs. flying foes.
ReturnReturn	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	An attack that is based on loyalty.
brickbreakbrickbreak	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP0	TM31TM31
brickbreakbrickbreak
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	Heightens evasiveness.
Rock TombRock Tomb	rock	PWR60	ACC95	PP15	TM39TM39
Rock TombRock Tomb	Lowers Speed by piling rocks.
Aerial AceAerial Ace	flying	PWR60	ACC100	PP20	TM40TM40
Aerial AceAerial Ace	Aerial strike that never misses.
SubstituteSubstitute	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP10	TM41TM41
SubstituteSubstitute	Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
Rock SlideRock Slide	rock	PWR75	ACC90	PP10	TM43TM43
Rock SlideRock Slide	An attack that may cause flinching.
RestRest	psychic	PWR0	ACC100	PP10	TM44TM44
RestRest	Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
AttractAttract	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP15	TM45TM45
AttractAttract	Makes the opposite gender infatuated.
ThiefThief	dark	PWR60	ACC100	PP25	TM46TM46
ThiefThief	An attack that may steal a held item.
Focus BlastFocus Blast	fighting	PWR120	ACC70	PP5	TM51TM51
Focus BlastFocus Blast	Spcl.Def can be lowered.
Sleep TalkSleep Talk	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP10	TM57TM57
Sleep TalkSleep Talk	Randomly attacks while asleep.
Stone EdgeStone Edge	rock	PWR100	ACC80	PP5	TM59TM59
Stone EdgeStone Edge	Has a high critical hit ratio.

Related Guides

Type Matchup Strategies
Master type advantages and STAB moves

Move Tutor Moves (4)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
Fire PunchFire Punch	fire	PWR75	ACC100	PP15	TutorTutor
Fire PunchFire Punch	A fiery punch. May cause a burn.
ThunderpunchThunderpunch	electric	PWR75	ACC100	PP15	TutorTutor
ThunderpunchThunderpunch	An electric punch. It may paralyze.
Ice PunchIce Punch	ice	PWR75	ACC100	PP15	TutorTutor
Ice PunchIce Punch	An icy punch. May cause freezing.
Drain PunchDrain Punch	fighting	PWR75	ACC100	PP10	TutorTutor
Drain PunchDrain Punch	Punch that heals the user.