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hitmonchan
🎯 Nature Recommendations
Adamant
Primary
+Attack -Sp. Atk
Attack higher than Sp. Atk, Adamant maximizes damage
Jolly
Alternative
+Speed -Sp. Atk
If speed advantage needed
#107

hitmonchan

Fighting

While apparently doing nothing, it fires punches in lightning fast volleys that are impossible to see.

Height
1.4m
Weight
50.2kg
Generation
Gen I (RB)
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Base Stats

HP
50
50
Attack
105
105
Defense
79
79
Sp. Atk
35
35
Sp. Def
110
110
Speed
76
76
Total
455

Abilities (Click for details)

keen-eye
Normal Ability
iron-fist
Normal Ability
inner-focus

Type Matchups

Weaknesses (×2)

Flying Psychic Fairy

Resistances (×½)

Bug Rock Dark

Evolution Chain

tyrogue
tyrogue
#236
→
hitmonlee
hitmonlee
#106
→
hitmonchan
hitmonchan
#107
→
hitmontop
hitmontop
#237

Moves

Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
Lv.1 comet-punch normal physical 18 85 15
Lv.1 tackle normal physical 40 100 35
Lv.1 counter fighting physical - 100 20
Lv.1 focus-energy normal status - - 30
Lv.1 fake-out normal physical 40 100 10
Lv.1 focus-punch fighting physical 150 100 20
Lv.1 helping-hand normal status - - 20
Lv.1 revenge fighting physical 60 100 10
Lv.1 feint normal physical 30 100 10
Lv.1 close-combat fighting physical 120 100 5
Lv.4 mach-punch fighting physical 40 100 30
Lv.6 agility psychic status - - 30
Lv.8 vacuum-wave fighting special 40 100 30
Lv.11 pursuit dark physical 40 100 20
Lv.12 detect fighting status - - 5
Lv.16 mach-punch fighting physical 40 100 30
Lv.16 bullet-punch steel physical 40 100 30
Lv.21 feint normal physical 30 100 10
Lv.24 fire-punch fire physical 75 100 15
Lv.24 ice-punch ice physical 75 100 15
Lv.24 thunder-punch electric physical 75 100 15
Lv.26 vacuum-wave fighting special 40 100 30
Lv.28 agility psychic status - - 30
Lv.32 mega-punch normal physical 80 85 20
Lv.36 fire-punch fire physical 75 100 15
Lv.36 ice-punch ice physical 75 100 15
Lv.36 thunder-punch electric physical 75 100 15
Lv.36 close-combat fighting physical 120 100 5
Lv.40 counter fighting physical - 100 20
Lv.41 sky-uppercut fighting physical 85 90 15
Lv.44 focus-punch fighting physical 150 100 20
Lv.46 mega-punch normal physical 80 85 20
Lv.50 detect fighting status - - 5
Lv.51 detect fighting status - - 5
Lv.56 focus-punch fighting physical 150 100 20
Lv.61 counter fighting physical - 100 20
Lv.66 close-combat fighting physical 120 100 5
Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
swords-dance normal status - - 20
body-slam normal physical 85 100 15
take-down normal physical 90 85 20
double-edge normal physical 120 100 15
strength normal physical 80 100 15
earthquake ground physical 100 100 10
toxic poison status - 90 10
agility psychic status - - 30
double-team normal status - - 15
metronome normal status - - 10
swift normal special 60 - 20
rest psychic status - - 5
rock-slide rock physical 75 90 10
substitute normal status - - 10
thief dark physical 60 100 25
reversal fighting physical - 100 15
protect normal status - - 10
scary-face normal status - 100 10
mud-slap ground special 20 100 10
endure normal status - - 10
swagger normal status - 85 15
attract normal status - 100 15
sleep-talk normal status - - 10
return normal physical - 100 20
frustration normal physical - 100 20
baton-pass normal status - - 40
encore normal status - 100 5
hidden-power normal special 60 100 15
rain-dance water status - - 5
sunny-day fire status - - 5
rock-smash fighting physical 40 100 15
uproar normal special 90 100 10
facade normal physical 70 100 20
taunt dark status - 100 20
brick-break fighting physical 75 100 15
knock-off dark physical 65 100 20
endeavor normal physical - 100 5
secret-power normal physical 70 100 20
rock-tomb rock physical 60 95 15
bulk-up fighting status - - 20
close-combat fighting physical 120 100 5
fling dark physical - 100 10
aura-sphere fighting special 80 - 20
poison-jab poison physical 80 100 20
focus-blast fighting special 120 70 5
giga-impact normal physical 150 90 5
stone-edge rock physical 100 80 5
low-sweep fighting physical 65 100 20
round normal special 60 100 15
Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
counter fighting physical - 100 20
high-jump-kick fighting physical 130 90 10
mach-punch fighting physical 40 100 30
rapid-spin normal physical 50 100 40
feint normal physical 30 100 10
vacuum-wave fighting special 40 100 30
bullet-punch steel physical 40 100 30
Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
fire-punch fire physical 75 100 15
ice-punch ice physical 75 100 15
thunder-punch electric physical 75 100 15
low-kick fighting physical - 100 20
snore normal special 50 100 15
focus-punch fighting physical 150 100 20
helping-hand normal status - - 20
role-play psychic status - - 10
covet normal physical 60 100 25
drain-punch fighting physical 75 100 10

Moveset & Team Recommendations

⚔️ Recommended Movesets
Physical Attacker Moveset Physical
focus-punch high-jump-kick brave-bird swords-dance
hitmonchan's physical attacker moveset, STAB movefocus-punchhigh power, paired with brave-birdbetter coverage.
👥 Team Recommendations
Balanced Team Core Balance
landorus-incarnate togekiss ferrothorn scizor gyarados
hitmonchanas a Balanced Team attacker core, Cover weaknesses with teammates.
Hyper Offense Team Core Hyper Offense
dragonite garchomp gyarados dragapult talonflame
hitmonchanas a Hyper Offense team core, fast sweeping is the main goal.
Stall Team Core Stall
blissey ferrothorn gliscor togekiss mimikyu
hitmonchanas a Stall team core wearing down opponents with Toxic and recovery.