Machop

Contents
Info
Base stats
Evolution chart
Pokédex entries
Moves learned
Sprites
Locations
Language

Machop is a Fighting type Pokémon introduced in Generation 1. It is known as the Superpower Pokémon.

Pokédex data

National №	066
Type	Fighting
Species	Superpower Pokémon
Height	0.8 m (2′07″)
Weight	19.5 kg (43.0 lbs)
Abilities	1. Guts 2. No Guard Steadfast (hidden ability)
Local №	066 (Red/Blue/Yellow) 140 (Gold/Silver/Crystal) 073 (Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald) 066 (FireRed/LeafGreen) 040 (Diamond/Pearl) 040 (Platinum) 142 (HeartGold/SoulSilver) 057 (X/Y — Coastal Kalos) 075 (Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire) 095 (Sun/Moon — Alola dex) 117 (U.Sun/U.Moon — Alola dex) 066 (Let's Go Pikachu/Let's Go Eevee) 138 (Sword/Shield)

Training

EV yield	1 Attack
Catch rate	180 (23.5% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship	70 (normal)
Base Exp.	61
Growth Rate	Medium Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups	Human-Like
Gender	75% male, 25% female
Egg cycles	20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Base stats

HP	70	250	344
Attack	80	148	284
Defense	50	94	218
Sp. Atk	35	67	185
Sp. Def	35	67	185
Speed	35	67	185
Total	305	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.

Type defenses

The effectiveness of each type on Machop.

Nor	Fir	Wat	Ele	Gra	Ice	Fig	Poi	Gro

Fly	Psy	Bug	Roc	Gho	Dra	Dar	Ste	Fai
2	2	½	½			½		2

Evolution chart

#066
Machop
Fighting

(Level 28)

#067
Machoke
Fighting

(Trade)

#068
Machamp
Fighting

Machop changes

In Generation 3, Machop does not have the No Guard ability.
In Generation 1, Machop has a base Special stat of 35.
In Generations 1-3, Machop has a base experience yield of 88.
In Generation 4, Machop has a base experience yield of 75.

Pokédex entries

Red Blue	Loves to build its muscles. It trains in all styles of martial arts to become even stronger.
Yellow	Very powerful in spite of its small size. Its mastery of many types of martial arts makes it very tough.
Gold	Always brimming with power, it passes time by lifting boulders. Doing so makes it even stronger.
Silver	It loves to work out and build its muscles. It is never satisfied, even if it trains hard all day long.
Crystal	It trains by lifting rocks in the mountains. It can even pick up a GRAVELER with ease.
Ruby	MACHOP’s muscles are special - they never get sore no matter how much they are used in exercise. This POKéMON has sufficient power to hurl a hundred adult humans.
Sapphire	MACHOP exercises by hefting around a GRAVELER as if it were a barbell. There are some MACHOP that travel the world in a quest to master all kinds of martial arts.
FireRed	Its whole body is composed of muscles. Even though it’s the size of a human child, it can hurl 100 grown-ups.
LeafGreen	Loves to build its muscles. It trains in all styles of martial arts to become even stronger.
Emerald	It continually undertakes strenuous training to master all forms of martial arts. Its strength lets it easily hoist a sumo wrestler onto its shoulders.
Diamond	It hefts a GRAVELER repeatedly to strengthen its entire body. It uses every type of martial arts.
Pearl	Its muscles never cramp however much it trains. It lives in the mountains away from humans.
Platinum	Though small in stature, it is powerful enough to easily heft and throw a number of GEODUDE at once.
HeartGold	Always brimming with power, it passes time by lifting boulders. Doing so makes it even stronger.
SoulSilver	It loves to work out and build its muscles. It is never satisfied, even if it trains hard all day long.
Black White Black 2 White 2	Though small in stature, it is powerful enough to easily heft and throw a number of Geodude at once.
X	It hefts a Graveler repeatedly to strengthen its entire body. It uses every type of martial arts.
Y	Its whole body is composed of muscles. Even though it’s the size of a human child, it can hurl 100 grown-ups.
Omega Ruby	Machop’s muscles are special—they never get sore no matter how much they are used in exercise. This Pokémon has sufficient power to hurl a hundred adult humans.
Alpha Sapphire	Machop exercises by hefting around a Graveler as if it were a barbell. There are some Machop that travel the world in a quest to master all kinds of martial arts.
Sun	It loves working out. As it gazes at its muscles, which continue to swell day by day, it becomes more and more dedicated to its training.
Moon	With its superhuman strength, it’s able to throw a hundred people all at the same time. Its strength comes from lifting Graveler every day.
Ultra Sun	Once this Pokémon has gained enough confidence and muscle from training with its friends, it challenges Makuhita to a battle.
Ultra Moon	It likes food that’s highly nutritious because its instincts drive it to build muscle efficiently.
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee	Very powerful in spite of its small size. Its mastery of many types of martial arts makes it very tough.
Sword	Its whole body is composed of muscles. Even though it’s the size of a human child, it can hurl 100 grown-ups.
Shield	Always brimming with power, it passes time by lifting boulders. Doing so makes it even stronger.

Moves learned by Machop

In other generations
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4
5
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7
8

Sword/Shield Let's Go Pikachu/Let's Go Eevee

Moves learnt by level up

Machop learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	Normal	—	100
1	Low Kick	Fighting	—	100
4	Focus Energy	Normal	—	—
8	Revenge	Fighting	60	100
12	Low Sweep	Fighting	65	100
16	Knock Off	Dark	65	100
20	Scary Face	Normal	—	100
24	Vital Throw	Fighting	70	∞
29	Strength	Normal	80	100
32	Dual Chop	Dragon	40	90
36	Bulk Up	Fighting	—	—
40	Seismic Toss	Fighting	—	100
44	Dynamic Punch	Fighting	100	50
48	Cross Chop	Fighting	100	80
52	Double-Edge	Normal	120	100

Egg moves

Machop learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Machop egg moves page.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Bullet Punch	Steel	40	100
Counter	Fighting	—	100
Quick Guard	Fighting	—	—
Submission	Fighting	80	80
Tickle	Normal	—	100

Move Tutor moves

Machop can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sword & Shield from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Coaching	Fighting		—	—

Moves learnt by TM

Machop is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
00	Mega Punch	Normal	80	85
01	Mega Kick	Normal	120	75
03	Fire Punch	Fire	75	100
04	Ice Punch	Ice	75	100
05	Thunder Punch	Electric	75	100
15	Dig	Ground	80	100
17	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
21	Rest	Psychic	—	—
22	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
23	Thief	Dark	60	100
24	Snore	Normal	50	100
25	Protect	Normal	—	—
26	Scary Face	Normal	—	100
31	Attract	Normal	—	100
33	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
34	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
39	Facade	Normal	70	100
41	Helping Hand	Normal	—	—
42	Revenge	Fighting	60	100
43	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
48	Rock Tomb	Rock	60	95
57	Payback	Dark	50	100
59	Fling	Dark	—	100
75	Low Sweep	Fighting	65	100
76	Round	Normal	60	100
79	Retaliate	Normal	70	100
81	Bulldoze	Ground	60	100

Moves learnt by TR

Machop is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
02	Flamethrower	Fire	90	100
07	Low Kick	Fighting	—	100
10	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
13	Focus Energy	Normal	—	—
14	Metronome	Normal	—	—
15	Fire Blast	Fire	110	85
20	Substitute	Normal	—	—
21	Reversal	Fighting	—	100
26	Endure	Normal	—	—
27	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
30	Encore	Normal	—	100
39	Superpower	Fighting	120	100
48	Bulk Up	Fighting	—	—
53	Close Combat	Fighting	120	100
57	Poison Jab	Poison	80	100
64	Focus Blast	Fighting	120	70
79	Heavy Slam	Steel	—	100
85	Work Up	Normal	—	—

Moves learnt by level up

Machop learns the following moves in Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu & Let's Go Eevee at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	Normal	—	100
1	Low Kick	Fighting	—	100
4	Focus Energy	Normal	—	—
8	Bide	Normal	—	—
12	Seismic Toss	Fighting	—	100
16	Karate Chop	Fighting	50	100
21	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
26	Submission	Fighting	80	80
31	Bulk Up	Fighting	—	—
36	Superpower	Fighting	120	100

Moves learnt by TM

Machop is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu & Let's Go Eevee:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Headbutt	Normal	70	100
03	Helping Hand	Normal	—	—
05	Rest	Psychic	—	—
06	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
07	Protect	Normal	—	—
08	Substitute	Normal	—	—
10	Dig	Ground	80	100
12	Facade	Normal	70	100
13	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
15	Seismic Toss	Fighting	—	100
22	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
23	Thunder Punch	Electric	75	100
26	Poison Jab	Poison	80	100
27	Toxic	Poison	—	90
30	Bulk Up	Fighting	—	—
31	Fire Punch	Fire	75	100
35	Ice Punch	Ice	75	100
37	Flamethrower	Fire	90	100
41	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
46	Fire Blast	Fire	110	85
49	Superpower	Fighting	120	100

In other generations
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8

Machop sprites

Type	Generation 1	Generation 2	Generation 3	Generation 4	Generation 5	Generation 6	Generation 7	Generation 8
Normal
Shiny	—							—

See all Machop sprites

Where to find Machop

Red Blue	Rock Tunnel, Victory Road
Yellow	Route 10, Rock Tunnel
Gold Silver Crystal	Goldenrod City, Mt. Mortar, Rock Tunnel
Ruby Sapphire	Route 112, Fiery Path, Jagged Pass
FireRed LeafGreen	Mt. Ember, Rock Tunnel, Victory Road
Emerald	Fiery Path, Jagged Pass
Diamond Pearl	Route 207, 208, 210, Mt. Coronet
Platinum	Route 206, 207, 210, 211, Mt. Coronet
HeartGold SoulSilver	Cliff Cave, Goldenrod City, Mt. Mortar, Rock Tunnel
Black	Trade/migrate from another game
White	White Forest
Black 2 White 2	Trade/migrate from another game
X Y	Glittering Cave
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire	Route 112, Fiery Path, Jagged Pass
Sun Moon	Route 2, Ten Carat Hill
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon	Ten Carat Hill
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee	Rock Tunnel, Victory Road
Sword Shield	Route 3, South Lake Miloch, Giant's Mirror, Giant's Seat, North Lake Miloch, Stony Wilderness, Watchtower Ruins

Answers to Machop questions

Other languages

English	Machop
Japanese	ワンリキー (Wanriky)
German	Machollo
French	Machoc

Name origin

macho: strong, muscular
chop: A karate chop