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machop
🎯 Nature Recommendations
Adamant
Primary
+Attack -Sp. Atk
Attack higher than Sp. Atk, Adamant maximizes damage
Jolly
Alternative
+Speed -Sp. Atk
If speed advantage needed
#066

machop

Fighting

Loves to build its muscles. It trains in all styles of martial arts to become even stronger.

Height
0.8m
Weight
19.5kg
Generation
Gen I (RB)
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Base Stats

HP
70
70
Attack
80
80
Defense
50
50
Sp. Atk
35
35
Sp. Def
35
35
Speed
35
35
Total
305

Abilities (Click for details)

guts
Normal Ability
no-guard
Normal Ability
steadfast

Type Matchups

Weaknesses (×2)

Flying Psychic Fairy

Resistances (×½)

Bug Rock Dark

Evolution Chain

machop
machop
#066
→
machoke
machoke
#067
→
machamp
machamp
#068

Moves

Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
Lv.1 leer normal status - 100 30
Lv.1 low-kick fighting physical - 100 20
Lv.3 focus-energy normal status - - 30
Lv.7 karate-chop fighting physical 50 100 25
Lv.7 focus-energy normal status - - 30
Lv.9 foresight normal status - - 40
Lv.10 karate-chop fighting physical 50 100 25
Lv.13 low-sweep fighting physical 65 100 20
Lv.15 seismic-toss fighting physical - 100 20
Lv.19 foresight normal status - - 40
Lv.19 revenge fighting physical 60 100 10
Lv.21 knock-off dark physical 65 100 20
Lv.22 seismic-toss fighting physical - 100 20
Lv.25 vital-throw fighting physical 70 - 10
Lv.25 revenge fighting physical 60 100 10
Lv.27 wake-up-slap fighting physical 70 100 10
Lv.31 vital-throw fighting physical 70 - 10
Lv.33 submission fighting physical 80 80 20
Lv.34 submission fighting physical 80 80 20
Lv.37 bulk-up fighting status - - 20
Lv.37 wake-up-slap fighting physical 70 100 10
Lv.39 cross-chop fighting physical 100 80 5
Lv.43 scary-face normal status - 100 10
Lv.43 cross-chop fighting physical 100 80 5
Lv.45 dynamic-punch fighting physical 100 50 5
Lv.46 scary-face normal status - 100 10
Lv.49 dynamic-punch fighting physical 100 50 5
Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
flamethrower fire special 90 100 15
strength normal physical 80 100 15
earthquake ground physical 100 100 10
dig ground physical 80 100 10
toxic poison status - 90 10
double-team normal status - - 15
light-screen psychic status - - 30
fire-blast fire special 110 85 5
rest psychic status - - 5
rock-slide rock physical 75 90 10
substitute normal status - - 10
thief dark physical 60 100 25
protect 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
hidden-power normal special 60 100 15
rain-dance water status - - 5
sunny-day fire status - - 5
rock-smash fighting physical 40 100 15
facade normal physical 70 100 20
brick-break fighting physical 75 100 15
secret-power normal physical 70 100 20
rock-tomb rock physical 60 95 15
bulk-up fighting status - - 20
payback dark physical 50 100 10
fling dark physical - 100 10
poison-jab poison physical 80 100 20
focus-blast fighting special 120 70 5
smack-down rock physical 50 100 15
low-sweep fighting physical 65 100 20
round normal special 60 100 15
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
rolling-kick fighting physical 60 85 15
counter fighting physical - 100 20
meditate psychic status - - 40
encore normal status - 100 5
smelling-salts normal physical 70 100 10
knock-off dark physical 65 100 20
tickle normal status - 100 20
close-combat fighting physical 120 100 5
power-trick psychic status - - 10
bullet-punch steel physical 40 100 30
heavy-slam steel physical - 100 10
Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
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
superpower fighting physical 120 100 5

Moveset & Team Recommendations

⚔️ Recommended Movesets
Physical Attacker Moveset Physical
focus-punch high-jump-kick brave-bird swords-dance
machop'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
machopas a Balanced Team attacker core, Cover weaknesses with teammates.
Hyper Offense Team Core Hyper Offense
dragonite garchomp gyarados dragapult talonflame
machopas a Hyper Offense team core, fast sweeping is the main goal.