Hitmonchan
#107 (Kanto)
Best moveset for Hitmonchan
The best moves for Hitmonchan are Counter and Close Combat when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Bullet Punch and Close Combat deal the most damage per turn.
Attacking
15.6DPS
50.4DPS
Defending
Rock Smash
Elite TM
13.6DPS
30DPS
Trainer Battles
3.5EPT
2.67DPE
Evolution
There are 4 Pokémon in the Hitmonlee family. Hitmonchan evolves from Tyrogue for 25 Candy.
Game images
Hitmonchan, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Summary
Hitmonchan is a Fighting Pokémon which evolves from Tyrogue. It is weak to Flying, Psychic and Fairy moves. Hitmonchan's strongest moveset is Counter & Close Combat and it has a Max CP of 2,636.
About
"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."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
Raids
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Counter | 13 | 15.6 |
| Rock Smash Elite TM | 17 | 13.6 |
| Bullet Punch | 10 | 10 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power-Up Punch | 50 | 3 | 1.82 |
| Ice Punch | 50 | 3 | 1.52 |
| Thunder Punch | 50 | 3 | 1.52 |
| Fire Punch | 50 | 3 | 1.52 |
| Brick Break Elite TM | 40 | 3 | 1.45 |
| Close Combat | 105 | 1 | 1.26 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 3 | 0.76 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | 3 | 0.3 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Attacking
Defending
Trainer Battles
Counters & Raids
What counters Hitmonchan?
Hitmonchan is weak to , Psychic and Fairy moves.
The best counter to Hitmonchan is Deoxys (Attack Forme) with Zen Headbutt and Psycho Boost, followed by Mega Mewtwo Y, Mega Rayquaza and Mega Mewtwo X.
The top Hitmonchan counters, ranked by the damage each Pokémon and moveset does to it. Filter the list to see how your own Pokémon compare.
| Pokémon | Moveset | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|
| Deoxys (Attack Forme) | 100% | |
| Mega Mewtwo Y | 93% | |
| Mega Mewtwo Y | 92% | |
| Mega Mewtwo Y | 92% | |
| Mega Mewtwo Y | 92% | |
| Deoxys (Attack Forme) | 91% | |
| Mega Rayquaza | 91% | |
| Mega Mewtwo X | 90% | |
| Mega Mewtwo X | 89% | |
| Mega Mewtwo Y | 88% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
193 |
| Defense |
|
197 |
| Stamina |
|
137 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 120 |
Size
| Height | 1.4 m |
| Weight | 50.2 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 5 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
999 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,332 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,999 |
|
Level 40 |
2,332 |
|
Level 50 |
2,636 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,665 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 2,165 |