Hitmonchan

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

Hitmonchan is a Fighting type Pokémon introduced in Generation 1.

Additional artwork

Pokédex data

National №	0107
Type	Fighting
Species	Punching Pokémon
Height	1.4 m (4′07″)
Weight	50.2 kg (110.7 lbs)
Abilities	1. Keen Eye 2. Iron Fist Inner Focus (hidden ability)
Local №	0107 (Red/Blue/Yellow) 0145 (Gold/Silver/Crystal) 0107 (FireRed/LeafGreen) 0147 (HeartGold/SoulSilver) 0107 (Let's Go Pikachu/Let's Go Eevee) 0109 (Sword/Shield) 0094 (The Indigo Disk)

Training

EV yield	2 Sp. Def
Catch rate	45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship	50 (normal)
Base Exp.	159
Growth Rate	Medium Fast

Breeding

Egg Groups	Human-Like
Gender	100% male, 0% female
Egg cycles	25 (6,169–6,425 steps)

Base stats

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	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 Hitmonchan.

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

#0236
Tyrogue
Fighting

(Level 20, Attack > Defense)

#0106
Hitmonlee
Fighting

(Level 20, Attack < Defense)

#0107
Hitmonchan
Fighting

(Level 20, Attack = Defense)

#0237
Hitmontop
Fighting

Hitmonchan changes

In Generation 3, Hitmonchan does not have the Iron Fist ability.
In Generation 1, Hitmonchan has a base Special stat of 35.
In Generations 1-4, Hitmonchan has a base experience yield of 140.
In Generations 2-7, Hitmonchan has a base Friendship value of 70.

Pokédex entries

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	Its punches slice the air. However, it seems to need a short break after fighting for three minutes.
Silver	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.
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.
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.
Diamond Pearl Platinum	The arm-twisting punches it throws pulverize even concrete. It rests after three minutes of fighting.
HeartGold	Its punches slice the air. However, it seems to need a short break after fighting for three minutes.
SoulSilver	Its punches slice the air. They are launched at such high speed, even a slight graze could cause a burn.
Black White Black 2 White 2	The arm-twisting punches it throws pulverize even concrete. It rests after three minutes of fighting.
X	The arm-twisting punches it throws pulverize even concrete. It rests after three minutes of fighting.
Y	The spirit of a pro boxer has infused this Pokémon. It throws punches that are faster than a bullet train.
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire	Hitmonchan is said to possess the spirit of a boxer who had been working toward a world championship. This Pokémon has an indomitable spirit and will never give up in the face of adversity.
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee	Punches in corkscrew fashion. It can punch its way through a concrete wall like a drill.
Sword	Its punches slice the air. They are launched at such high speed, even a slight graze could cause a burn.
Shield	Its punches slice the air. However, it seems to need a short break after fighting for three minutes.
Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl	When Hitmonchan twists its arm while throwing a punch, the blow will pulverize even concrete. The Pokémon rests after three minutes of fighting.

Moves learned by Hitmonchan

In other generations
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Scarlet/Violet Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl

Moves learnt by level up

Hitmonchan learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Fake Out	Normal	40	100
1	Feint	Normal	30	100
1	Focus Energy	Normal	—	—
1	Helping Hand	Normal	—	—
1	Tackle	Normal	40	100
4	Mach Punch	Fighting	40	100
8	Vacuum Wave	Fighting	40	100
12	Detect	Fighting	—	—
16	Bullet Punch	Steel	40	100
21	Quick Guard	Fighting	—	—
24	Fire Punch	Fire	75	100
24	Ice Punch	Ice	75	100
24	Thunder Punch	Electric	75	100
28	Agility	Psychic	—	—
32	Mega Punch	Normal	80	85
36	Close Combat	Fighting	120	100
40	Counter	Fighting	—	100
44	Focus Punch	Fighting	150	100

Moves learnt on evolution

Hitmonchan learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet (regardless of level).

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Drain Punch	Fighting		75	100

Egg moves

Hitmonchan does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet.

Moves learnt by TM

Hitmonchan is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
00	Mega Punch	Normal	80	85
01	Take Down	Normal	90	85
04	Agility	Psychic	—	—
05	Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
06	Scary Face	Normal	—	100
07	Protect	Normal	—	—
12	Low Kick	Fighting	—	100
18	Thief	Dark	60	100
20	Trailblaze	Grass	50	100
25	Facade	Normal	70	100
28	Bulldoze	Ground	60	100
32	Swift	Normal	60	∞
36	Rock Tomb	Rock	60	95
39	Low Sweep	Fighting	65	100
43	Fling	Dark	—	100
47	Endure	Normal	—	—
49	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
50	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
58	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
64	Bulk Up	Fighting	—	—
66	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
67	Fire Punch	Fire	75	100
68	Thunder Punch	Electric	75	100
69	Ice Punch	Ice	75	100
70	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
73	Drain Punch	Fighting	75	100
80	Metronome	Normal	—	—
83	Poison Jab	Poison	80	100
85	Rest	Psychic	—	—
86	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
87	Taunt	Dark	—	100
88	Swords Dance	Normal	—	—
103	Substitute	Normal	—	—
112	Aura Sphere	Fighting	80	∞
122	Encore	Normal	—	100
130	Helping Hand	Normal	—	—
132	Baton Pass	Normal	—	—
134	Reversal	Fighting	—	100
149	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
150	Stone Edge	Rock	100	80
152	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
158	Focus Blast	Fighting	120	70
167	Close Combat	Fighting	120	100
171	Tera Blast	Normal	80	100
181	Knock Off	Dark	65	100
184	Vacuum Wave	Fighting	40	100
191	Uproar	Normal	90	100
192	Focus Punch	Fighting	150	100
204	Double-Edge	Normal	120	100
205	Endeavor	Normal	—	100
213	Coaching	Fighting	—	—
221	Throat Chop	Dark	80	100
229	Upper Hand	Fighting	65	100

Moves learnt by level up

Hitmonchan learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Bullet Punch	Steel	40	100
1	Drain Punch	Fighting	75	100
1	Fake Out	Normal	40	100
1	Feint	Normal	30	100
1	Focus Energy	Normal	—	—
1	Helping Hand	Normal	—	—
1	Tackle	Normal	40	100
1	Vacuum Wave	Fighting	40	100
4	Mach Punch	Fighting	40	100
8	Power-Up Punch	Fighting	40	100
12	Detect	Fighting	—	—
16	Revenge	Fighting	60	100
21	Quick Guard	Fighting	—	—
24	Fire Punch	Fire	75	100
24	Ice Punch	Ice	75	100
24	Thunder Punch	Electric	75	100
28	Agility	Psychic	—	—
32	Mega Punch	Normal	80	85
36	Close Combat	Fighting	120	100
40	Counter	Fighting	—	100
44	Focus Punch	Fighting	150	100

Moves learnt on evolution

Hitmonchan learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl (regardless of level).

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Drain Punch	Fighting		75	100

Egg moves

Hitmonchan learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Hitmonchan gen 8 learnset page.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Bullet Punch	Steel	40	100
Counter	Fighting	—	100
Feint	Normal	30	100
Helping Hand	Normal	—	—
High Jump Kick	Fighting	130	90
Mach Punch	Fighting	40	100
Mind Reader	Normal	—	—
Rapid Spin	Normal	50	100
Vacuum Wave	Fighting	40	100

Moves learnt by TM

Hitmonchan is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Focus Punch	Fighting	150	100
08	Bulk Up	Fighting	—	—
10	Work Up	Normal	—	—
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
26	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
27	Low Sweep	Fighting	65	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
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	—	—
60	Drain Punch	Fighting	75	100
71	Stone Edge	Rock	100	80
80	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
83	Bulldoze	Ground	60	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

In other generations
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9

Hitmonchan sprites

Type	Generation 1	Generation 2	Generation 3	Generation 4	Generation 5	Generation 6	Generation 7	Generation 8	Generation 9
Normal							—
Shiny	—						—	—	—

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Where to find Hitmonchan

Red Blue Yellow	Saffron City
Gold Silver Crystal	Evolve Tyrogue
Ruby Sapphire	Trade/migrate from another game
FireRed LeafGreen	Saffron City
Emerald	Trade/migrate from another game
Diamond Pearl Platinum HeartGold SoulSilver	Evolve Tyrogue
Black White	Evolve Tyrogue
Black 2 White 2	Trade/migrate from another game
X Y	Trade/migrate from another game
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire	Evolve Tyrogue
Sun Moon Ultra Sun Ultra Moon	Trade/migrate from another game
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee	Saffron City, Victory Road
Sword	Evolve Tyrogue
Shield	Dusty Bowl
Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl	Evolve Tyrogue
Legends: Arceus	Not available in this game
Scarlet Violet	Location data not yet available

Answers to Hitmonchan questions

what does no guard do in pokemon?

Other languages

English	Hitmonchan
Japanese	エビワラー (Ebiwalar)
German	Nockchan
French	Tygnon
Italian	Hitmonchan
Spanish	Hitmonchan
Korean	홍수몬 (hongsumon)
Chinese (Simplified)	快拳郎
Chinese (Traditional)	快拳郎

English	Punching Pokémon
Japanese	パンチポケモン
German	Puncher-Pokémon
French	Pokémon Puncheur
Italian	Pokémon Tirapugni
Spanish	Pokémon Puñetazo
Korean	펀치포켓몬
Chinese (Simplified)	拳击宝可梦
Chinese (Traditional)	拳擊寶可夢

Name origin

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