Fighting
#0107
— Punching Pokémon
Hitmonchan
Height1.4 m
Weight50.2 kg
Base Exp159
BST455
Abilities
Keen Eye
Iron Fist
Inner Focushidden
The arm-twisting punches it throws pulverize even concrete. It rests after three minutes of fighting.
Base Stats
HP
50
Atk
105
Def
79
SpA
35
SpD
110
Spe
76
BST455
Evolution Chain
Lv. 20
Move Learnset
Select a generation to see the moves Hitmonchan can learn in those games
Learnset for Gen IX games · PWR = base power · ACC = accuracy (%) · Cat = physical/special/status
Move
TypeCategoryPwrAcc
EvoDrain Punch
Fighting75100%
Lv1Fake Out
Normal40100%
Lv1Feint
Normal30100%
Lv1Focus Energy
Normal——
Lv1Helping Hand
Normal——
Lv1Tackle
Normal40100%
Lv4Mach Punch
Fighting40100%
Lv8Vacuum Wave
Fighting40100%
Lv12Detect
Fighting——
Lv16Bullet Punch
Steel40100%
Lv21Quick Guard
Fighting——
Lv24Fire Punch
Fire75100%
Lv24Ice Punch
Ice75100%
Lv24Thunder Punch
Electric75100%
Lv28Agility
Psychic——
Lv32Mega Punch
Normal8085%
Lv36Close Combat
Fighting120100%
Lv40Counter
Fighting—100%
Lv44Focus Punch
Fighting150100%
Pokédex Entries
In-game descriptions of Hitmonchan across different games
- Pokémon Pearl
- "The arm-twisting punches it throws pulverize even concrete. It rests after three minutes of fighting."
- Pokémon Red
- "While apparently doing nothing, it fires punches in lightning fast volleys that are impossible to see."
- Pokémon Yellow
- "Punches in cork screw fashion. It can punch its way through a concrete wall in the same way as a drill."
- Pokémon Gold
- "Its punches slice the air. However, it seems to need a short break after fighting for three minutes."
- Pokémon Silver
- "Its punches slice the air. They are launched at such high speed, even a slight graze could cause a burn."
- Pokémon Crystal
- "To increase the strength of all its punch moves, it spins its arms just before making contact."
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About Hitmonchan
Hitmonchan is the Punching Pokémon a Fighting type Pokémon. It has a base stat total of 455 with Keen Eye or Iron Fist as abilities. Use the learnset above to find the best moves for Hitmonchan in each generation, and check its type defenses to build a team that covers its weaknesses.
