Name origin

hit
to strike
mon
monster
chan
from Jackie Chan, martial arts actor


Hitmonchan artwork by Ken Sugimori

Pokedex data

National № 107
Type Fighting
Species Punching Pokémon
Height 4′7″ (1.40m)
Weight 110.7 lbs (50.2 kg)
Abilities Iron Fist
Keen Eye
Inner Focus (Dream World)
Local № 107 (R/B/Y, FireRed, LeafGreen)
145 (Gold, Silver, Crystal)
147 (HeartGold, SoulSilver)
Japanese Ebiwara

Breeding

Egg Groups Human-Like
Gender 100% male, 0% female
Egg cycles 26 (minimum 6,630 steps)

Training

EV yield 2 Special Defense
Catch rate 45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Happiness 70 (normal)
Base EXP 140
Growth Rate Medium Fast

Type defenses

Nor Fir Wat Ele Gra Ice Fig Poi Gro Fly Psy Bug Roc Gho Dra Dar Ste
2 2 ½ ½ ½

Hitmonchan stats

The base stats for Hitmonchan are shown below left, with the possible range shown on the right for a level 100 Pokemon. Minimum/maximum values are based on hindering/beneficial nature, 0/252 EVs, 0/31 IVs.

HP 50
210 - 304
Attack 105
193 - 339
Defense 79
146 - 282
Sp. Atk 35
67 - 185
Sp. Def 110
202 - 350
Speed 76
141 - 276
Total 455

Pokedex descriptions

Red
Blue
While apparently doing nothing, it fires punches in lightning fast volleys that are impossible to see.
Yellow Punches in corkscrew fashion. It can punch its way through a concrete wall in the same way as a drill.
Gold
HeartGold
Its punches slice the air. However, it seems to need a short break after fighting for three minutes.
Silver
SoulSilver
Its punches slice the air. They are launched at such high speed, even a slight graze could cause a burn.
Crystal To increase the strength of all its punch moves, it spins its arms just before making contact.
Ruby
Sapphire
HITMONCHAN is said to possess the spirit of a boxer who had been working towards a world championship. This POKéMON has an indomitable spirit and will never give up in the face of adversity.
Emerald A HITMONCHAN is said to possess the spirit of a boxer who aimed to become the world champion. Having an indomitable spirit means that it will never give up.
FireRed The spirit of a pro boxer has infused this POKéMON. It throws punches that are faster than a bullet train.
LeafGreen While apparently doing nothing, it fires punches in lightning-fast volleys that are impossible to see.
Diamond
Pearl
Platinum
Black
White
Black 2
White 2
The arm-twisting punches it throws pulverize even concrete. It rests after three minutes of fighting.

Evolution chart


Moves learnt by level up

Hitmonchan learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 Comet PunchNormalPhysical1885
1 RevengeFightingPhysical60100
6 AgilityPsychicStatus--
11 PursuitDarkPhysical40100
16 Mach PunchFightingPhysical40100
16 Bullet PunchSteelPhysical40100
21 FeintNormalPhysical30100
26 Vacuum WaveFightingSpecial40100
31 Quick GuardFightingStatus--
36 Fire PunchFirePhysical75100
36 Ice PunchIcePhysical75100
36 ThunderPunchElectricPhysical75100
41 Sky UppercutFightingPhysical8590
46 Mega PunchNormalPhysical8085
51 DetectFightingStatus--
56 Focus PunchFightingPhysical150100
61 CounterFightingPhysical-100
66 Close CombatFightingPhysical120100

Hitmonchan learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 Comet PunchNormalPhysical1885
1 RevengeFightingPhysical60100
6 AgilityPsychicStatus--
11 PursuitDarkPhysical40100
16 Mach PunchFightingPhysical40100
16 Bullet PunchSteelPhysical40100
21 FeintNormalPhysical30100
26 Vacuum WaveFightingSpecial40100
31 Fire PunchFirePhysical75100
31 Ice PunchIcePhysical75100
31 ThunderPunchElectricPhysical75100
36 Sky UppercutFightingPhysical8590
41 Mega PunchNormalPhysical8085
46 DetectFightingStatus--
51 CounterFightingPhysical-100
56 Close CombatFightingPhysical120100

Pre-evolution moves

Hitmonchan can learn these moves only when in a pre-evolved state. Check previous pokedex(es) for the levels required.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
TackleNormalPhysical50100
ForesightNormalStatus--
Fake OutNormalPhysical40100
Helping HandNormalStatus--

Egg moves

Hitmonchan learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Hitmonchan egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
CounterFightingPhysical-100
Hi Jump KickFightingPhysical13090
Mind ReaderNormalStatus--
Mach PunchFightingPhysical40100
EndureNormalStatus--
PursuitDarkPhysical40100
Rapid SpinNormalPhysical20100
Helping HandNormalStatus--
FeintNormalPhysical30100
Vacuum WaveFightingSpecial40100
Bullet PunchSteelPhysical40100

Hitmonchan learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Hitmonchan egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
CounterFightingPhysical-100
Hi Jump KickFightingPhysical13090
Mind ReaderNormalStatus--
Mach PunchFightingPhysical40100
Rapid SpinNormalPhysical20100
Helping HandNormalStatus--
Vacuum WaveFightingSpecial40100
Bullet PunchSteelPhysical40100

Move Tutor moves

Hitmonchan can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Fire PunchFirePhysical75100
Ice PunchIcePhysical75100
ThunderPunchElectricPhysical75100
Low KickFightingPhysical-100
SnoreNormalSpecial40100
Sleep TalkNormalStatus--
Helping HandNormalStatus--
Role PlayPsychicStatus--
CovetNormalPhysical60100
Drain PunchFightingPhysical75100

Hitmonchan can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Fire PunchFirePhysical75100
Ice PunchIcePhysical75100
ThunderPunchElectricPhysical75100
HeadbuttNormalPhysical70100
Low KickFightingPhysical-100
SwiftNormalSpecial60
SnoreNormalSpecial40100
Mud-SlapGroundSpecial20100
Helping HandNormalStatus--
Magic CoatPsychicStatus--
Vacuum WaveFightingSpecial40100

Moves learnt by HM

Hitmonchan is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
4 StrengthNormalPhysical80100

Hitmonchan is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
4 StrengthNormalPhysical80100
6 Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100
8 Rock ClimbNormalPhysical9085

Moves learnt by TM

Hitmonchan is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
6 ToxicPoisonStatus-90
8 Bulk UpFightingStatus--
10 Hidden PowerNormalSpecial-100
11 Sunny DayFireStatus--
17 ProtectNormalStatus--
18 Rain DanceWaterStatus--
21 FrustrationNormalPhysical-100
26 EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100
27 ReturnNormalPhysical-100
31 Brick BreakFightingPhysical75100
32 Double TeamNormalStatus--
39 Rock TombRockPhysical5080
42 FacadeNormalPhysical70100
44 RestPsychicStatus--
45 AttractNormalStatus-100
46 ThiefDarkPhysical40100
47 Low SweepFightingPhysical60100
48 RoundNormalSpecial60100
52 Focus BlastFightingSpecial12070
56 FlingDarkPhysical-100
67 RetaliateNormalPhysical70100
71 Stone EdgeRockPhysical10080
78 BulldozeGroundPhysical60100
80 Rock SlideRockPhysical7590
83 Work UpNormalStatus--
87 SwaggerNormalStatus-90
90 SubstituteNormalStatus--
94 Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100

Hitmonchan is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 Focus PunchFightingPhysical150100
6 ToxicPoisonStatus-90
8 Bulk UpFightingStatus--
10 Hidden PowerNormalSpecial-100
11 Sunny DayFireStatus--
17 ProtectNormalStatus--
18 Rain DanceWaterStatus--
21 FrustrationNormalPhysical-100
26 EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100
27 ReturnNormalPhysical-100
31 Brick BreakFightingPhysical75100
32 Double TeamNormalStatus--
39 Rock TombRockPhysical5080
42 FacadeNormalPhysical70100
43 Secret PowerNormalPhysical70100
44 RestPsychicStatus--
45 AttractNormalStatus-100
46 ThiefDarkPhysical40100
52 Focus BlastFightingSpecial12070
56 FlingDarkPhysical-100
58 EndureNormalStatus--
60 Drain PunchFightingPhysical75100
71 Stone EdgeRockPhysical10080
78 CaptivateNormalStatus-100
80 Rock SlideRockPhysical7590
82 Sleep TalkNormalStatus--
83 Natural GiftNormalPhysical-100
87 SwaggerNormalStatus-90
90 SubstituteNormalStatus--

Hitmonchan sprites

NORMAL
Black/White
Hitmonchan normal sprite
SHINY
Black/White
Hitmonchan shiny sprite
NORMAL
HG/SS
Hitmonchan normal sprite
SHINY
HG/SS
Hitmonchan shiny sprite

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Where to find Hitmonchan

We don't have any location data for Hitmonchan yet.

Pokeathlon stats

Speed ★ ★
Power ★ ★
Skill ★ ★ ★ ★
Stamina ★ ★ ★ ★
Jump ★ ★

Minimum      Base stat      Maximum


Answers to Hitmonchan questions