Hitmontopin Pokémon SoulGold

fighting

Pokédex Entry

Handstand Pokémon

Its technique of kicking while spinning is a remarkable mix of both offense and defense. Hitmontop travel faster spinning than they do walking.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

Fighting

Dex

#237

Abilities

Intimidate(Primary)

Lowers the foe's Attack.

Technician(Secondary)

Boosts weaker moves.

Steadfast(Hidden)

Flinching raises Speed.

Growth Rate

mediumfast

Gender Ratio

100% Male

Egg Groups

humanlike

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

Poké Ball5.3%

Great Ball7.5%

Ultra Ball8.9%

Base Exp

159

EV Yield

2 SpecialDefense

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)

→

Hitmonlee

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

→

Hitmontop

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

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

Level Up Moves (19)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
0	Triple KickLevel: 0Triple Kick	fighting	PWR10	ACC90	PP10
0	Triple KickLevel: 0Triple Kick	Kicks the foe 3 times in a row with rising intensity.
1	TackleLevel: 1Tackle	normal	PWR35	ACC0	PP35
1	TackleLevel: 1Tackle	Charges the foe with a full- body tackle.
1	FeintLevel: 1Feint	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP10
1	FeintLevel: 1Feint	An attack that hits foes using moves like Protect.
1	Helping HandLevel: 1Helping Hand	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP20
1	Helping HandLevel: 1Helping Hand	Boosts the power of ally recipient's moves.
1	Focus EnergyLevel: 1Focus Energy	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP30
1	Focus EnergyLevel: 1Focus Energy	Focuses power to raise the critical-hit ratio.
1	Fake OutLevel: 1Fake Out	normal	PWR40	ACC100	PP10
1	Fake OutLevel: 1Fake Out	Moves 1st and flinches. Only works on user's 1st turn.
4	Quick AttackLevel: 4Quick Attack	normal	PWR40	ACC100	PP30
4	Quick AttackLevel: 4Quick Attack	An extremely fast attack that always strikes first.
8	Gyro BallLevel: 8Gyro Ball	steel	PWR1	ACC100	PP5
8	Gyro BallLevel: 8Gyro Ball	A high-speed spin that does more damage to faster foes.
12	DetectLevel: 12Detect	fighting	PWR0	ACC0	PP5
12	DetectLevel: 12Detect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
16	Rapid SpinLevel: 16Rapid Spin	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP40
16	Rapid SpinLevel: 16Rapid Spin	User spins and removes some effects, while upping speed.effects.
21	Wide GuardLevel: 21Wide Guard	rock	PWR0	ACC0	PP10
21	Wide GuardLevel: 21Wide Guard	Evades wide-ranging attacks for one turn.
21	Quick GuardLevel: 21Quick Guard	fighting	PWR0	ACC0	PP15
21	Quick GuardLevel: 21Quick Guard	Evades priority attacks for one turn.
24	Sucker PunchLevel: 24Sucker Punch	dark	PWR0	ACC100	PP5
24	Sucker PunchLevel: 24Sucker Punch	Strikes first if the foe is preparing an attack.
28	AgilityLevel: 28Agility	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP30
28	AgilityLevel: 28Agility	Relaxes the body to sharply boost Speed.
32	DigLevel: 32Dig	ground	PWR100	ACC100	PP10
32	DigLevel: 32Dig	Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
36	Close CombatLevel: 36Close Combat	fighting	PWR120	ACC100	PP5
36	Close CombatLevel: 36Close Combat	A strong attack but lowers the defensive stats.
40	CounterLevel: 40Counter	fighting	PWR1	ACC100	PP20
40	CounterLevel: 40Counter	Retaliates any physical hit with double the power.
44	EndeavorLevel: 44Endeavor	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP5
44	EndeavorLevel: 44Endeavor	Cuts foe's HP to equal user's HP.
53	Combat TorqueLevel: 53Combat Torque	fighting	PWR100	ACC100	PP10
53	Combat TorqueLevel: 53Combat Torque	---

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Egg Moves (11)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
Rapid SpinRapid Spin	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP40
Rapid SpinRapid Spin	User spins and removes some effects, while upping speed.effects.
High Jump KickHigh Jump Kick	fighting	PWR85	ACC90	PP0
High Jump KickHigh Jump Kick	A jumping knee kick. If it misses, the user is hurt.
Mach PunchMach Punch	fighting	PWR40	ACC100	PP30
Mach PunchMach Punch	A punch is thrown at wicked speed to strike first.
Mind ReaderMind Reader	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP5
Mind ReaderMind Reader	Senses the foe's action to ensure the next move's hit.
Helping HandHelping Hand	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP20
Helping HandHelping Hand	Boosts the power of ally recipient's moves.
CounterCounter	fighting	PWR1	ACC100	PP20
CounterCounter	Retaliates any physical hit with double the power.
Vacuum WaveVacuum Wave	fighting	PWR40	ACC100	PP30
Vacuum WaveVacuum Wave	Whirls its fists to send a wave that strikes first.
Bullet PunchBullet Punch	steel	PWR40	ACC100	PP30
Bullet PunchBullet Punch	Punches as fast as a bul- let. It always hits first.
EndureEndure	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10
EndureEndure	Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
PursuitPursuit	dark	PWR40	ACC100	PP20
PursuitPursuit	Inflicts bad damage if used on a foe switching out.
FeintFeint	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP10
FeintFeint	An attack that hits foes using moves like Protect.

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TM/HM Moves (32)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
Aerial AceAerial Ace	flying	PWR60	ACC0	PP20	TM40TM40
Aerial AceAerial Ace	An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
AttractAttract	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP15	TM45TM45
AttractAttract	Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Brick BreakBrick Break	fighting	PWR75	ACC100	PP15	TM31TM31
Brick BreakBrick Break	Destroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage.
Brutal SwingBrutal Swing	dark	PWR60	ACC100	PP20	TM59TM59
Brutal SwingBrutal Swing	Violently swings around to hurt everyone nearby.
Bulk UpBulk Up	fighting	PWR0	ACC0	PP20	TM08TM08
Bulk UpBulk Up	Bulks up the body to boost both Attack and Defense.
BulldozeBulldoze	ground	PWR60	ACC100	PP20	TM78TM78
BulldozeBulldoze	Stomps down on the ground. Hits all and lowers Speed.
DigDig	ground	PWR100	ACC100	PP10	TM77TM77
DigDig	Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
EarthquakeEarthquake	ground	PWR100	ACC100	PP10	TM26TM26
EarthquakeEarthquake	A powerful quake that hits all other Pokémon.
FacadeFacade	normal	PWR70	ACC100	PP20	TM42TM42
FacadeFacade	Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Focus BlastFocus Blast	fighting	PWR120	ACC70	PP5	TM52TM52
Focus BlastFocus Blast	Attacks at full power. May lower Sp. Def.
FrustrationFrustration	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP20	TM21TM21
FrustrationFrustration	An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Giga ImpactGiga Impact	normal	PWR150	ACC90	PP5	TM68TM68
Giga ImpactGiga Impact	Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
Gyro BallGyro Ball	steel	PWR1	ACC100	PP5	TM74TM74
Gyro BallGyro Ball	A high-speed spin that does more damage to faster foes.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
Ice SpinnerIce Spinner	ice	PWR80	ACC100	PP15	TM94TM94
Ice SpinnerIce Spinner	Ice-covered feet hit a foe and destroy the terrain.
Low SweepLow Sweep	fighting	PWR0	ACC100	PP20	TM47TM47
Low SweepLow Sweep	Attacks the foe's legs lowering its Speed.
ProtectProtect	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain DanceRain Dance	water	PWR0	ACC0	PP5	TM18TM18
Rain DanceRain Dance	Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns.
RestRest	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP0	TM44TM44
RestRest	The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
ReturnReturn	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Rock SlideRock Slide	rock	PWR75	ACC90	PP10	TM80TM80
Rock SlideRock Slide	Hits the foe with an avalanche of rocks.
Rock SmashRock Smash	fighting	PWR0	ACC100	PP15	HM06HM06
Rock SmashRock Smash	A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense.
RoundRound	normal	PWR60	ACC100	PP15	TM48TM48
RoundRound	A song that inflicts damage. Others can join in too.
SandstormSandstorm	rock	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM37TM37
SandstormSandstorm	Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns.
Stone EdgeStone Edge	rock	PWR100	ACC80	PP5	TM71TM71
Stone EdgeStone Edge	Stabs the foe with stones. High critical-hit ratio.
StrengthStrength	normal	PWR80	ACC100	PP15	HM04HM04
StrengthStrength	Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
SubstituteSubstitute	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM90TM90
SubstituteSubstitute	Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Sunny DaySunny Day	fire	PWR0	ACC0	PP5	TM11TM11
Sunny DaySunny Day	Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
ThiefThief	dark	PWR0	ACC100	PP0	TM46TM46
ThiefThief	While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
ToxicToxic	poison	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Work UpWork Up	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP30	TM01TM01
Work UpWork Up	The user is roused. Ups Attack and Sp. Atk.