Machamp
Machamp is a Fighting type Pokémon introduced in Generation 1.
Machamp has a Gigantamax form available in Pokémon Sword/Shield, with an exclusive G-Max move, G-Max Chi Strike.
Pokédex data
National № | 0068 |
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Type | Fighting |
Species | Superpower Pokémon |
Height | 1.6 m (5′03″) |
Weight | 130.0 kg (286.6 lbs) |
Abilities | 1. Guts 2. No Guard Steadfast (hidden ability) |
Local № | 0068 (Yellow/Red/Blue) 0142 (Gold/Silver/Crystal) 0075 (Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald) 0068 (FireRed/LeafGreen) 0042 (Diamond/Pearl) 0042 (Platinum) 0144 (HeartGold/SoulSilver) 0059 (X/Y — Coastal Kalos) 0077 (Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire) 0097 (Sun/Moon — Alola dex) 0119 (U.Sun/U.Moon — Alola dex) 0068 (Let's Go Pikachu/Let's Go Eevee) 0140 (Sword/Shield) 0042 (Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl) 0156 (Legends: Arceus) |
Training
EV yield | 3 Attack |
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Catch rate | 45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP) |
Base Friendship | 50 (normal) |
Base Exp. | 227 |
Growth Rate | Medium Slow |
Breeding
Egg Groups | Human-Like |
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Gender | 75% male, 25% female |
Egg cycles | 20 (4,884–5,140 steps) |
Base stats
HP | 90 | 290 | 384 | |
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Attack | 130 | 238 | 394 | |
Defense | 80 | 148 | 284 | |
Sp. Atk | 65 | 121 | 251 | |
Sp. Def | 85 | 157 | 295 | |
Speed | 55 | 103 | 229 | |
Total | 505 | Min | Max |
The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.
Evolution chart
Machamp changes
- In Generation 3, Machamp does not have the No Guard ability.
- In Generation 1, Machamp has a base Special stat of 65.
- In Generations 1-4, Machamp has a base experience yield of 193.
- In Generations 2-7, Machamp has a base Friendship value of 70.
Pokédex entries
Machamp
Red Blue |
Using its heavy muscles, it throws powerful punches that can send the victim clear over the horizon. |
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Yellow | One arm alone can move mountains. Using all four arms, this POKéMON fires off awesome punches. |
Gold | It quickly swings its four arms to rock its opponents with ceaseless punches and chops from all angles. |
Silver | It uses its four powerful arms to pin the limbs of its foe, then throws the victim over the horizon. |
Crystal | With four arms that react more quickly than it can think, it can execute many punches at once. |
Ruby | MACHAMP has the power to hurl anything aside. However, trying to do any work requiring care and dexterity causes its arms to get tangled. This POKéMON tends to leap into action before it thinks. |
Sapphire | MACHAMP is known as the POKéMON that has mastered every kind of martial arts. If it grabs hold of the foe with its four arms, the battle is all but over. The hapless foe is thrown far over the horizon. |
FireRed | Its four ruggedly developed arms can launch a flurry of 1,000 punches in just two seconds. |
LeafGreen | Its superpowerful punches are said to knock the victim flying clear over the horizon. |
Emerald | It is impossible to defend against punches and chops doled out by its four arms. Its fighting spirit flares up when it faces a tough opponent. |
Diamond | It punches with its four arms at blinding speed. It can launch 1,000 punches in two seconds. |
Pearl | It can knock a train flying with a punch. However, it is terrible at delicate work using its fingers. |
Platinum | Its four muscled arms slam foes with powerful punches and chops at blinding speed. |
HeartGold | It quickly swings its four arms to rock its opponents with ceaseless punches and chops from all angles. |
SoulSilver | It uses its four powerful arms to pin the limbs of its foe, then throws the victim over the horizon. |
Black White Black 2 White 2 |
Its four muscled arms slam foes with powerful punches and chops at blinding speed. |
X | Its four ruggedly developed arms can launch a flurry of 1,000 punches in just two seconds. |
Y | It uses its four powerful arms to pin the limbs of its foe, then throws the victim over the horizon. |
Omega Ruby | Machamp has the power to hurl anything aside. However, trying to do any work requiring care and dexterity causes its arms to get tangled. This Pokémon tends to leap into action before it thinks. |
Alpha Sapphire | Machamp is known as the Pokémon that has mastered every kind of martial arts. If it grabs hold of the foe with its four arms, the battle is all but over. The hapless foe is thrown far over the horizon. |
Sun | It unleashes megaton-level punches that send opponents flying clear over the horizon. |
Moon | It can lift heavy loads with the greatest of ease. It can even heft dump trucks. But its clumsy fingers prevent it from doing any precision work. |
Ultra Sun | It grasps its opponents with its four arms and twists them up in an intricate hold. People call it “the Machamp special.” |
Ultra Moon | With four arms, it can attack and defend simultaneously. It’s said to have mastered every martial art in the world. |
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee |
One arm alone can move mountains. Using all four arms, this Pokémon fires off awesome punches. |
Sword | It quickly swings its four arms to rock its opponents with ceaseless punches and chops from all angles. |
Shield | With four arms that react more quickly than it can think, it can execute many punches at once. |
Brilliant Diamond | It punches with its four arms at blinding speed. It can launch 1,000 punches in two seconds. |
Shining Pearl | It can knock a train flying with a punch. However, it is terrible at delicate work using its fingers. |
Legends: Arceus | In close combat, its four arms afford it offensive and defensive supremacy. In but a blink, this valiant Pokémon can overwhelm its foes with more than 1,000 blows from its fists. |
Gigantamax
Sword | The Gigantamax energy coursing through its arms makes its punches hit as hard as bomb blasts. |
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Shield | One of these Pokémon once used its immeasurable strength to lift a large ship that was in trouble. It then carried the ship to port. |
Moves learned by Machamp
Moves learnt by level up
Machamp learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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1 | Focus Energy | Normal | — | — | |
1 | Leer | Normal | — | 100 | |
1 | Low Kick | Fighting | — | 100 | |
1 | Revenge | Fighting | 60 | 100 | |
1 | Wide Guard | Rock | — | — | |
12 | Low Sweep | Fighting | 65 | 100 | |
16 | Knock Off | Dark | 65 | 100 | |
20 | Scary Face | Normal | — | 100 | |
24 | Vital Throw | Fighting | 70 | ∞ | |
31 | Strength | Normal | 80 | 100 | |
36 | Dual Chop | Dragon | 40 | 90 | |
42 | Bulk Up | Fighting | — | — | |
48 | Seismic Toss | Fighting | — | 100 | |
54 | Dynamic Punch | Fighting | 100 | 50 | |
60 | Cross Chop | Fighting | 100 | 80 | |
66 | Double-Edge | Normal | 120 | 100 |
Egg moves
Machamp learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Machamp gen 8 learnset page.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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Bullet Punch | Steel | 40 | 100 | |
Close Combat | Fighting | 120 | 100 | |
Counter | Fighting | — | 100 | |
Encore | Normal | — | 100 | |
Fire Punch | Fire | 75 | 100 | |
Heavy Slam | Steel | — | 100 | |
Ice Punch | Ice | 75 | 100 | |
Knock Off | Dark | 65 | 100 | |
Power Trick | Psychic | — | — | |
Quick Guard | Fighting | — | — | |
Submission | Fighting | 80 | 80 | |
Thunder Punch | Electric | 75 | 100 | |
Tickle | Normal | — | 100 |
Moves learnt by TM
Machamp is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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01 | Focus Punch | Fighting | 150 | 100 | |
08 | Bulk Up | Fighting | — | — | |
10 | Work Up | Normal | — | — | |
11 | Sunny Day | Fire | — | — | |
15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
16 | Light Screen | Psychic | — | — | |
17 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
18 | Rain Dance | Water | — | — | |
26 | Earthquake | Ground | 100 | 100 | |
27 | Low Sweep | Fighting | 65 | 100 | |
28 | Dig | Ground | 80 | 100 | |
31 | Brick Break | Fighting | 75 | 100 | |
32 | Double Team | Normal | — | — | |
35 | Flamethrower | Fire | 90 | 100 | |
38 | Fire Blast | Fire | 110 | 85 | |
39 | Rock Tomb | Rock | 60 | 95 | |
42 | Facade | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
44 | Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
45 | Attract | Normal | — | 100 | |
46 | Thief | Dark | 60 | 100 | |
52 | Focus Blast | Fighting | 120 | 70 | |
56 | Fling | Dark | — | 100 | |
58 | Endure | Normal | — | — | |
66 | Payback | Dark | 50 | 100 | |
68 | Giga Impact | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
71 | Stone Edge | Rock | 100 | 80 | |
80 | Rock Slide | Rock | 75 | 90 | |
82 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — | — | |
83 | Bulldoze | Ground | 60 | 100 | |
84 | Poison Jab | Poison | 80 | 100 | |
87 | Swagger | Normal | — | 85 | |
90 | Substitute | Normal | — | — | |
96 | Strength | Normal | 80 | 100 | |
98 | Rock Smash | Fighting | 40 | 100 | |
100 | Rock Climb | Normal | 90 | 85 |
Moves learnt by level up
Machamp learns the following moves in Pokémon Legends: Arceus at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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1 | Tackle | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
6 | Rock Smash | Fighting | 40 | 100 | |
11 | Bullet Punch | Steel | 40 | 100 | |
18 | Double Hit | Normal | 35 | 90 | |
22 | Mach Punch | Fighting | 40 | 100 | |
25 | Bulk Up | Fighting | — | — | |
30 | Drain Punch | Fighting | 75 | 100 | |
34 | Double-Edge | Normal | 120 | 100 | |
43 | Close Combat | Fighting | 120 | 100 |
Move Tutor moves
Machamp can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Legends: Arceus from move tutors:
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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Bulk Up | Fighting | — | — | |
Bulldoze | Ground | 60 | 100 | |
Drain Punch | Fighting | 75 | 100 | |
Fire Punch | Fire | 75 | 100 | |
Flamethrower | Fire | 90 | 100 | |
Focus Energy | Normal | — | — | |
Giga Impact | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
High Horsepower | Ground | 95 | 95 | |
Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
Ice Punch | Ice | 75 | 100 | |
Poison Jab | Poison | 80 | 100 | |
Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
Rock Slide | Rock | 75 | 90 | |
Rock Smash | Fighting | 40 | 100 | |
Stone Edge | Rock | 100 | 80 | |
Thunder Punch | Electric | 75 | 100 |
Machamp sprites
Type | Generation 1 | Generation 2 | Generation 3 | Generation 4 | Generation 5 | Generation 6 | Generation 7 | Generation 8 | Generation 9 |
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Normal | — | ||||||||
Shiny | — | — | — |
Where to find Machamp
Red Blue Yellow |
Evolve Machop/Machoke |
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Gold Silver Crystal |
Evolve Machop/Machoke |
Ruby Sapphire FireRed LeafGreen Emerald |
Evolve Machop/Machoke |
Diamond Pearl Platinum HeartGold SoulSilver |
Evolve Machop/Machoke |
Black | Trade/migrate from another game |
White | Evolve Machop/Machoke |
Black 2 White 2 |
Trade/migrate from another game |
X Y Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire |
Evolve Machop/Machoke |
Sun Moon Ultra Sun Ultra Moon Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee |
Evolve Machop/Machoke |
Sword Shield Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl |
Evolve Machop/Machoke |
Legends: Arceus | Arena's Approach |
Scarlet Violet |
Location data not yet available |
Answers to Machamp questions
- What is a good moveset for Machamp?
- Can No Guard break through Wonder Guard ?
- Can I breed a machamp to know these moves?
- Can No Guard guarantee protect even if used consecutively?
- Is it possible to have more than a 6+ stat boost?
- Normal or G-Max Machamp?
- Is a No Guard-Fissure Machamp Possible in Sword/Shield?
- Heracross or Hitmontop or Machamp?
- Eviolite Machoke or Machamp?
View more questions on PokéBase »
Other languages
English | Machamp |
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Japanese | カイリキー (Kairiky) |
German | Machomei |
French | Mackogneur |
Italian | Machamp |
Spanish | Machamp |
Korean | 괴력몬 (goeryeongmon) |
Chinese (Simplified) | 怪力 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 怪力 |
English |
Superpower Pokémon |
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Japanese | かいりきポケモン |
German | Kraftprotz-Pokémon |
French | Pokémon Colosse |
Italian | Pokémon Megaforza |
Spanish | Pokémon Superpoder |
Korean | 괴력포켓몬 |
Chinese (Simplified) | 怪力宝可梦 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 怪力寶可夢 |
Name origin
- macho
- strong, muscular
- champ
- A winner