Where can I find Hitmonlee in Polished Crystal?

Hitmonlee cannot be caught in the wild. It may be obtained through evolution, trading, or special events.

What type is Hitmonlee?

Hitmonlee is a fighting-type Pokémon in Polished Crystal.

What moves can Hitmonlee learn in Polished Crystal?

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

PolishedDex

Hitmonleein Pokémon Polished Crystal

fighting

Pokédex Entry

Kicking Pokémon

It is also called the Kick Master. It uses its elastic legs to execute every known kick.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

Fighting

Dex

#157 Johto Dex · #106 National

Abilities

Limber(Primary)

Protects from paralysis.

Reckless(Secondary)

Powers up moves that recoil.

Unburden(Hidden)

Boosts Speed when held item is lost.

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

139

EV Yield

2 Attack

Wild Held Items

None

Weak To

flying ×2psychic ×2fairy ×2

Resists

bug ×0.5rock ×0.5dark ×0.5

Evolution Chain

Note, you can always call Professor Elm with the Pokemon you are trying to evolve as first in your party. This was a feature that was added specifically to Polished Crystal. If the information on this page seems incorrect, please try calling Professor Elm.

Tyrogue

Base form

→

Hitmonlee

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

Hitmonlee isn't found in the wild. You'll need to evolve, trade, or breed to get one.

Evolution Moves (1)

Moves learned upon evolving into Hitmonlee.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Double KickDouble Kick	fighting		30	100	30
Double KickDouble Kick	A double kicking attack.

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Evolution Items
Find all Evolution Item locations and their requirements

Level Up Moves (16)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Bulk UpLevel: 1Bulk Up	fighting	0	100	20
1	Bulk UpLevel: 1Bulk Up	Raises the user's Atk and Def.
5	AgilityLevel: 5Agility	psychic	0	100	30
5	AgilityLevel: 5Agility	Sharply raises the user's Speed.
9	PursuitLevel: 9Pursuit	dark	40	100	20
9	PursuitLevel: 9Pursuit	Heavily strikes switching Pokémon.
13	Low KickLevel: 13Low Kick	fighting	1	100	20
13	Low KickLevel: 13Low Kick	Deals more damage to heavier foes.
17	StompLevel: 17Stomp	normal	65	100	20
17	StompLevel: 17Stomp	An attack that may cause flinching.
21	Brick BreakLevel: 21Brick Break	fighting	75	100	15
21	Brick BreakLevel: 21Brick Break	Removes Reflect and Light Screen.
25	Aerial AceLevel: 25Aerial Ace	flying	60	100	20
25	Aerial AceLevel: 25Aerial Ace	An attack that never misses.
29	Hi Jump KickLevel: 29Hi Jump Kick	fighting	130	90	10
29	Hi Jump KickLevel: 29Hi Jump Kick	May miss and hurt the user.
33	Double TeamLevel: 33Double Team	normal	0	100	15
33	Double TeamLevel: 33Double Team	Raises the user's evasiveness.
37	ForesightLevel: 37Foresight	normal	0	100	40
37	ForesightLevel: 37Foresight	Negates foe's evasion and immunity.
41	Focus EnergyLevel: 41Focus Energy	normal	0	100	30
41	Focus EnergyLevel: 41Focus Energy	Raises the critical hit ratio.
45	ReversalLevel: 45Reversal	fighting	1	100	15
45	ReversalLevel: 45Reversal	Stronger if the user's HP is low.
49	EndureLevel: 49Endure	normal	0	100	10
49	EndureLevel: 49Endure	Endures any hit with at least 1HP.
53	Focus BlastLevel: 53Focus Blast	fighting	120	70	5
53	Focus BlastLevel: 53Focus Blast	An attack that may lower Sp.Def.
57	Close CombatLevel: 57Close Combat	fighting	120	100	5
57	Close CombatLevel: 57Close Combat	Lowers the user's Def and Sp.Def.
61	CounterLevel: 61Counter	fighting	1	100	20
61	CounterLevel: 61Counter	Returns a physical attack double.

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Pre-evolution-only Moves (2)

These moves must be learned before evolving; Hitmonlee 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	40	100	35	Tyrogue · Level 1
1	TackleLevel: 1(Tyrogue · Level 1)Tackle	A full-body charge attack.
1	RageLevel: 1(Tyrogue · Level 1)Rage	normal	20	100	20	Tyrogue · Level 1
1	RageLevel: 1(Tyrogue · Level 1)Rage	Raises Attack if the user is hit.

Egg Moves (5)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
Bullet PunchBullet Punch	steel	40	100	30
Bullet PunchBullet Punch	A tough punch that always goes first.
Hi Jump KickHi Jump Kick	fighting	130	90	10
Hi Jump KickHi Jump Kick	May miss and hurt the user.
Mach PunchMach Punch	fighting	40	100	30
Mach PunchMach Punch	A fast punch that always goes first.
PursuitPursuit	dark	40	100	20
PursuitPursuit	Heavily strikes switching Pokémon.
Rapid SpinRapid Spin	normal	50	100	20
Rapid SpinRapid Spin	A high-speed spinning attack.

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TM/HM Moves (25)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
DynamicpunchDynamicpunch	fighting	100	50	5	TM01TM01
DynamicpunchDynamicpunch	An attack that confuses the foe.
CurseCurse	ghost	0	100	10	TM03TM03
CurseCurse	Works differently for Ghost-types.
ToxicToxic	poison	0	90	10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	A Poison move with increasing damage.
Bulk UpBulk Up	fighting	0	100	20	TM08TM08
Bulk UpBulk Up	Raises the user's Atk and Def.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	typeless	70	100	15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	The type varies with the Pokémon.
Sunny DaySunny Day	fire	0	100	5	TM11TM11
Sunny DaySunny Day	Boosts Fire-type moves for 5 turns.
ProtectProtect	normal	0	100	10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Rain DanceRain Dance	water	0	100	5	TM18TM18
Rain DanceRain Dance	Boosts Water-type moves for 5 turns.
BulldozeBulldoze	ground	60	100	20	TM21TM21
BulldozeBulldoze	A Ground attack that lowers Speed.
EarthquakeEarthquake	ground	100	100	10	TM26TM26
EarthquakeEarthquake	Tough but useless vs. flying foes.
ReturnReturn	normal	1	100	20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	An attack that is based on loyalty.
Brick BreakBrick Break	fighting	75	100	15	TM31TM31
Brick BreakBrick Break	Removes Reflect and Light Screen.
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	0	100	15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	Raises the user's evasiveness.
SwiftSwift	normal	60	100	20	TM39TM39
SwiftSwift	An attack that never misses.
Aerial AceAerial Ace	flying	60	100	20	TM40TM40
Aerial AceAerial Ace	An attack that never misses.
SubstituteSubstitute	normal	0	100	10	TM41TM41
SubstituteSubstitute	Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
FacadeFacade	normal	70	100	20	TM42TM42
FacadeFacade	Double damage with Psn, Brn, or Prz.
RestRest	psychic	0	100	5	TM44TM44
RestRest	Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
AttractAttract	normal	0	100	15	TM45TM45
AttractAttract	Makes the opposite gender infatuated.
ThiefThief	dark	60	100	25	TM46TM46
ThiefThief	An attack that may steal a held item.
Rock SlideRock Slide	rock	75	90	10	TM48TM48
Rock SlideRock Slide	An attack that may cause flinching.
Focus BlastFocus Blast	fighting	120	70	5	TM52TM52
Focus BlastFocus Blast	An attack that may lower Sp.Def.
Poison JabPoison Jab	poison	80	100	20	TM66TM66
Poison JabPoison Jab	An attack that may poison the foe.
Stone EdgeStone Edge	rock	100	80	5	TM71TM71
Stone EdgeStone Edge	Has a high critical hit ratio.
StrengthStrength	fighting	80	100	15	HM04HM04
StrengthStrength	A powerful physical attack.

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Type Matchup Strategies
Master type advantages and STAB moves

Move Tutor Moves (10)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP	Location
Body Slam (Warm Beach Shack)Body Slam	normal	85	100	15	Warm Beach Shack	TutorTutor
Body Slam (Warm Beach Shack)Body Slam	An attack that may cause paralysis.
Counter (Celadon Dept Store 3F)Counter	fighting	1	100	20	Celadon Dept Store 3F	TutorTutor
Counter (Celadon Dept Store 3F)Counter	Returns a physical attack double.
Double Edge (Safari Zone North)Double Edge	normal	120	100	15	Safari Zone North	TutorTutor
Double Edge (Safari Zone North)Double Edge	A tackle that also hurts the user.
Endure (Warm Beach Shack)Endure	normal	0	100	10	Warm Beach Shack	TutorTutor
Endure (Warm Beach Shack)Endure	Endures any hit with at least 1HP.
Headbutt (Ilex Forest)Headbutt	normal	70	100	15	Ilex Forest	TutorTutor
Headbutt (Ilex Forest)Headbutt	An attack that may cause flinching.
Knock Off (Route 40)Knock Off	dark	65	100	20	Route 40	TutorTutor
Knock Off (Route 40)Knock Off	Slaps down the foe's held item.
Seismic Toss (Pewter Museum Of Science 2F)Seismic Toss	fighting	1	100	20	Pewter Museum Of Science 2F	TutorTutor
Seismic Toss (Pewter Museum Of Science 2F)Seismic Toss	Damage equals the user's level.
Sleep Talk (Route 31)Sleep Talk	normal	0	100	10	Route 31	TutorTutor
Sleep Talk (Route 31)Sleep Talk	Randomly attacks while asleep.
Sucker Punch (Scary Cave 1F)Sucker Punch	dark	70	100	5	Scary Cave 1F	TutorTutor
Sucker Punch (Scary Cave 1F)Sucker Punch	Attacks before the foe does.
Swagger (Celadon City)Swagger	normal	0	85	15	Celadon City	TutorTutor
Swagger (Celadon City)Swagger	Causes confusion but raises Attack.

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Type Summary

Weaknesses

Resistances

Immunities

Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Hitmonlee. Use these types to counter it effectively.

flying2×psychic2×fairy2×

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Hitmonlee resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

bug0.5×rock0.5×dark0.5×

Best Counters

Pokémon that have type advantages against Hitmonlee, either offensively or defensively.

Hitmonleein Pokémon Polished Crystal

Pokédex Entry