Machamp Pokemon GO
Machamp #68 - Kanto
Machamp Pokemon GO

Machamp

Best moveset for Machamp

The best moves for Machamp are Counter and Dynamic Punch when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.

Offense

  Counter
15.6dps
40.8dps

Defense

  Karate Chop Elite TM
12dps
40.8dps

Evolution

There are currently a total of 3 Pokémon in the Machop family. Machamp evolves from Machoke which costs 100 Candy.

Standard game images

There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Machamp, which would have the following appearance:

Summary

Machamp is a Fighting Pokémon which evolves from Machoke. It is vulnerable to Flying, Psychic and Fairy moves. Machamp's strongest moveset is Counter & Dynamic Punch and it has a Max CP of 3,455.

About

"Machamp has the power to hurl anything aside. However, trying to do any work requiring care and dexterity causes its arms to get tangled. This Pokémon tends to leap into action before it thinks."

Moves & Movesets

All moves

Quick move Damage DPS
10 10
13 15.6
10 12
Main move Damage DPS
50 40
75 30
105 50.4
85 40.8
70 35
105 42
55 33
95 47.5
10 5
25 50

The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.

All movesets

Offensive
Defensive
Quickmove Mainmove DPS Relative
 
Counter
15.6 dps
 
Dynamic Punch
40.8 dps
23.2 100%
 
Karate Chop
12 dps
 
Dynamic Punch
40.8 dps
22.9 98%
 
Bullet Punch
10 dps
 
Dynamic Punch
40.8 dps
20.9 90%
 
Counter
15.6 dps
 
Close Combat
50.4 dps
20.9 90%
 
Counter
15.6 dps
 
Cross Chop
40 dps
20.8 89%
 
Counter
15.6 dps
 
Heavy Slam
35 dps
20.7 89%
 
Karate Chop
12 dps
 
Close Combat
50.4 dps
20.7 89%
 
Counter
15.6 dps
 
Submission Elite TM
33 dps
20.2 87%
 
Counter
15.6 dps
 
Payback Elite TM
47.5 dps
20.1 87%
 
Counter
15.6 dps
 
Rock Slide
30 dps
20 86%
 
Karate Chop
12 dps
 
Heavy Slam
35 dps
19.8 85%
 
Karate Chop
12 dps
 
Cross Chop
40 dps
19.6 85%
 
Counter
15.6 dps
 
Stone Edge Elite TM
42 dps
19.6 84%
 
Counter
15.6 dps
 
Return Purified
50 dps
19.6 84%
 
Karate Chop
12 dps
 
Submission Elite TM
33 dps
19.1 82%
 
Karate Chop
12 dps
 
Payback Elite TM
47.5 dps
19.1 82%
 
Karate Chop
12 dps
 
Rock Slide
30 dps
18.8 81%
 
Karate Chop
12 dps
 
Stone Edge Elite TM
42 dps
18.8 81%
 
Karate Chop
12 dps
 
Return Purified
50 dps
18.1 78%
 
Bullet Punch
10 dps
 
Close Combat
50.4 dps
18.1 78%
 
Bullet Punch
10 dps
 
Heavy Slam
35 dps
17.6 76%
 
Bullet Punch
10 dps
 
Cross Chop
40 dps
17.3 74%
 
Bullet Punch
10 dps
 
Rock Slide
30 dps
17.1 73%
 
Bullet Punch
10 dps
 
Submission Elite TM
33 dps
17 73%
 
Bullet Punch
10 dps
 
Stone Edge Elite TM
42 dps
16.4 71%
 
Bullet Punch
10 dps
 
Payback Elite TM
47.5 dps
16.1 69%
 
Bullet Punch
10 dps
 
Return Purified
50 dps
15.7 67%
 
Counter
15.6 dps
 
Frustration Shadow
5 dps
15.6 67%
 
Karate Chop
12 dps
 
Frustration Shadow
5 dps
12 52%
 
Bullet Punch
10 dps
 
Frustration Shadow
5 dps
10 43%

Counters & Raids

What counters Machamp?

The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to defeat Machamp are:

  • Calyrex (Shadow Rider),
  • Mewtwo,
  • Hoopa (Unbound),
  • Enamorus (Incarnate),
  • Deoxys (Attack).

Machamp is a Fighting type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Flying, Psychic and Fairy moves.

These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »

Stats & IVs

Base stats

Attack
234
Defense
159
Stamina
207

Max HP

Level 40 175

Size

Height 1.6 m
Weight 130 kg

Other

Base capture rate 0%
Base flee rate 0%
Buddy walk distance 3 km

Max CP

Level 15

Research encounters

1,310

Level 20

Max hatched / raids

1,746

Level 30

Max wild

2,620

Level 40

3,056

Level 50

3,455

Max CP with weather boost

Level 25 (raids) 2,183
Level 35 (wild) 2,838