#066

Machop

fighting

Abilities

GutsNo GuardSteadfast(Hidden)

Height: 0.8 m (2'07")

Weight: 19.5 kg (43.0 lbs)

Base Exp: 61

Base Stats

HP70

Atk80

Def50

SpA35

SpD35

Spe35

BST305

EV Yield: 1 Atk

Stat Ranges at Lv. 100

Stat

Min (0 IV / 0 EV)Max (31 IV / 252 EV)

250344

Atk

148284

Def

94218

SpA

67185

SpD

67185

Spe

67185

Min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature. Max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting nature.

Species Info

Generation: I (Kanto)
Color: Gray
Shape: Upright
Habitat: Mountain
Growth Rate: Medium Slow
Capture Rate: 180 (70.6%)
Gender Ratio: 75% Male / 25% Female
Egg Groups: Humanshape
Hatch Counter: 20 cycles (~5,376 steps)
Base Experience: 61
EV Yield: 1 Atk
Height: 0.8 m (2'07")
Weight: 19.5 kg (43.0 lbs)

Type Defenses

Damage taken when attacked by each type.

nor—

fir—

wat—

ele—

gra—

ice—

fig—

poi—

gro—

fly2

psy2

bug½

roc½

gho—

dra—

dar½

ste—

fai2

Weak to: Flying, Psychic, Fairy

Resists: Bug, Rock, Dark

Abilities

Guts

Increases Attack to 1.5× with a major status ailment.

No Guard

Ensures all moves used by and against the Pokémon hit.

SteadfastHidden Ability

Raises Speed one stage upon flinching.

Evolution Chain

Pokedex Entries28 entries

Generation VII

Sun

It loves working out. As it gazes at its muscles, which continue to swell day by day, it becomes more and more dedicated to its training.

Moon

With its superhuman strength, it’s able to throw a hundred people all at the same time. Its strength comes from lifting Graveler every day.

Ultra Sun

Once this Pokémon has gained enough confidence and muscle from training with its friends, it challenges Makuhita to a battle.

Ultra Moon

It likes food that’s highly nutritious because its instincts drive it to build muscle efficiently.

Let's Go Pikachu, Let's Go Eevee

Very powerful in spite of its small size. Its mastery of many types of martial arts makes it very tough.

Generation VIII

Sword

Its whole body is composed of muscles. Even though it’s the size of a human child, it can hurl 100 grown-ups.

Shield

Always brimming with power, it passes time by lifting boulders. Doing so makes it even stronger.

Legends: Arceus

Though as small as a child, it has strength enough to easily throw a well-built adult. Striving to become ever stronger, Machop trains by carrying a Graveler on its shoulders.

Show older entries (Gen I, II, III, IV, V, VI)

Generation I

Red, Blue

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

Yellow

Very powerful in spite of its small size. Its mastery of many types of martial arts makes it very tough.

Generation II

Gold

Always brimming with power, it passes time by lifting boulders. Doing so makes it even stronger.

Silver

It loves to work out and build its muscles. It is never satisfied, even if it trains hard all day long.

Crystal

It trains by lifting rocks in the mountains. It can even pick up a GRAVELER with ease.

Generation III

Ruby

MACHOP’s muscles are special - they never get sore no matter how much they are used in exercise. This POKéMON has sufficient power to hurl a hundred adult humans.

Sapphire

MACHOP exercises by hefting around a GRAVELER as if it were a barbell. There are some MACHOP that travel the world in a quest to master all kinds of martial arts.

Emerald

It continually undertakes strenuous training to master all forms of martial arts. Its strength lets it easily hoist a sumo wrestler onto its shoulders.

FireRed

Its whole body is composed of muscles. Even though it’s the size of a human child, it can hurl 100 grown-ups.

LeafGreen

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

Generation IV

Diamond

It hefts a GRAVELER repeatedly to strengthen its entire body. It uses every type of martial arts.

Pearl

Its muscles never cramp however much it trains. It lives in the mountains away from humans.

Platinum

Though small in stature, it is powerful enough to easily heft and throw a number of GEODUDE at once.

HeartGold

Always brimming with power, it passes time by lifting boulders. Doing so makes it even stronger.

SoulSilver

It loves to work out and build its muscles. It is never satisfied, even if it trains hard all day long.

Generation V

Black, White, Black 2, White 2

Though small in stature, it is powerful enough to easily heft and throw a number of Geodude at once.

Generation VI

It hefts a Graveler repeatedly to strengthen its entire body. It uses every type of martial arts.

Its whole body is composed of muscles. Even though it’s the size of a human child, it can hurl 100 grown-ups.

Omega Ruby

Machop’s muscles are special—they never get sore no matter how much they are used in exercise. This Pokémon has sufficient power to hurl a hundred adult humans.

Alpha Sapphire

Machop exercises by hefting around a Graveler as if it were a barbell. There are some Machop that travel the world in a quest to master all kinds of martial arts.

Moves (Gen 8)121 moves

Level Up

24 moves

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Pow	Acc	PP
1	Tackle	nor	P	40	100%	35
6	Rock SmashSTAB	fig	P	40	100%	15
11	Bullet Punch	ste	P	40	100%	30
13	Low SweepSTAB	fig	P	65	100%	20
18	Double Hit	nor	P	35	90%	10
20	Low KickSTAB	fig	P	—	100%	20
21	Brick BreakSTAB	fig	P	75	100%	15
21	Knock Off	dar	P	65	100%	20
22	Mach PunchSTAB	fig	P	40	100%	30
25	Leer	nor	N	—	100%	30
25	RevengeSTAB	fig	P	60	100%	10
29	Strength	nor	P	80	100%	15
31	Vital ThrowSTAB	fig	P	70	—	10
32	Focus Energy	nor	N	—	—	30
32	Dual Chop	dra	P	40	90%	15
36	SuperpowerSTAB	fig	P	120	100%	5
37	Bulk Up	fig	N	—	—	20
40	Seismic TossSTAB	fig	P	—	100%	20
43	Close CombatSTAB	fig	P	120	100%	5
46	Scary Face	nor	N	—	100%	10
48	Cross ChopSTAB	fig	P	100	80%	5
49	SubmissionSTAB	fig	P	80	80%	20
49	Dynamic PunchSTAB	fig	P	100	50%	5
52	Double Edge	nor	P	120	100%	15

TM / HM

57 moves

Move	Type	Cat.	Pow	Acc	PP
Attract	nor	N	—	100%	15
Body Slam	nor	P	85	100%	15
Brick BreakSTAB	fig	P	75	100%	15
Bulk Up	fig	N	—	—	20
Bulldoze	gro	P	60	100%	20
Close CombatSTAB	fig	P	120	100%	5
CounterSTAB	fig	P	—	100%	20
Dig	gro	P	80	100%	10
Double Edge	nor	P	120	100%	15
Double Team	nor	N	—	—	15
Dynamic PunchSTAB	fig	P	100	50%	5
Earthquake	gro	P	100	100%	10
Encore	nor	N	—	100%	5
Endure	nor	N	—	—	10
Facade	nor	P	70	100%	20
Fire Blast	fir	S	110	85%	5
Fire Punch	fir	P	75	100%	15
Flamethrower	fir	S	90	100%	15
Fling	dar	P	—	100%	10
Focus BlastSTAB	fig	S	120	70%	5
Focus Energy	nor	N	—	—	30
Focus PunchSTAB	fig	P	150	100%	20
Heavy Slam	ste	P	—	100%	10
Helping Hand	nor	N	—	—	20
Ice Punch	ice	P	75	100%	15
Light Screen	psy	N	—	—	30
Low KickSTAB	fig	P	—	100%	20
Low SweepSTAB	fig	P	65	100%	20
Mega Kick	nor	P	120	75%	5
Mega Punch	nor	P	80	85%	20
Metronome	nor	N	—	—	10
Payback	dar	P	50	100%	10
Poison Jab	poi	P	80	100%	20
Protect	nor	N	—	—	10
Rain Dance	wat	N	—	—	5
Rest	psy	N	—	—	5
Retaliate	nor	P	70	100%	5
RevengeSTAB	fig	P	60	100%	10
ReversalSTAB	fig	P	—	100%	15
Rock Climb	nor	P	90	85%	20
Rock Slide	roc	P	75	90%	10
Rock SmashSTAB	fig	P	40	100%	15
Rock Tomb	roc	P	60	95%	15
Round	nor	S	60	100%	15
Scary Face	nor	N	—	100%	10
Seismic TossSTAB	fig	P	—	100%	20
Sleep Talk	nor	N	—	—	10
Snore	nor	S	50	100%	15
Strength	nor	P	80	100%	15
SubmissionSTAB	fig	P	80	80%	20
Substitute	nor	N	—	—	10
Sunny Day	fir	N	—	—	5
SuperpowerSTAB	fig	P	120	100%	5
Swagger	nor	N	—	85%	15
Thief	dar	P	60	100%	25
Thunder Punch	ele	P	75	100%	15
Work Up	nor	N	—	—	30

Egg Moves

15 moves

Move	Type	Cat.	Pow	Acc	PP
Bullet Punch	ste	P	40	100%	30
Close CombatSTAB	fig	P	120	100%	5
CounterSTAB	fig	P	—	100%	20
Encore	nor	N	—	100%	5
Fire Punch	fir	P	75	100%	15
Heavy Slam	ste	P	—	100%	10
Ice Punch	ice	P	75	100%	15
Knock Off	dar	P	65	100%	20
Light Screen	psy	N	—	—	30
Power Trick	psy	N	—	—	10
Quick Guard	fig	N	—	—	15
Rock Slide	roc	P	75	90%	10
SubmissionSTAB	fig	P	80	80%	20
Thunder Punch	ele	P	75	100%	15
Tickle	nor	N	—	100%	20

Move Tutor

25 moves

Move	Type	Cat.	Pow	Acc	PP
Body Slam	nor	P	85	100%	15
Coaching	fig	N	—	—	10
CounterSTAB	fig	P	—	100%	20
Double Edge	nor	P	120	100%	15
Dual Chop	dra	P	40	90%	15
Dynamic PunchSTAB	fig	P	100	50%	5
Endure	nor	N	—	—	10
Fire Punch	fir	P	75	100%	15
Flamethrower	fir	S	90	100%	15
Focus PunchSTAB	fig	P	150	100%	20
Helping Hand	nor	N	—	—	20
Ice Punch	ice	P	75	100%	15
Knock Off	dar	P	65	100%	20
Low KickSTAB	fig	P	—	100%	20
Mega Kick	nor	P	120	75%	5
Mega Punch	nor	P	80	85%	20
Metronome	nor	N	—	—	10
Rock Slide	roc	P	75	90%	10
Seismic TossSTAB	fig	P	—	100%	20
Sleep Talk	nor	N	—	—	10
Snore	nor	S	50	100%	15
Substitute	nor	N	—	—	10
SuperpowerSTAB	fig	P	120	100%	5
Swagger	nor	N	—	85%	15
Thunder Punch	ele	P	75	100%	15

Wild Held Items

Items that wild Machop may be holding when encountered.

Focus Band

5% in Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire, Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon

Pokedex Numbers

National#066

Kanto#066

Johto#140

Hoenn#073

Sinnoh#040

Sinnoh (Pt)#040

Johto (HGSS)#142

Conquest#098

Kalos Coastal#057

Hoenn (ORAS)#075

Alola (SM)#095

Melemele#095

Poni#045

Alola (USUM)#117

Melemele (USUM)#117

Poni (USUM)#057

Let's Go Kanto#066

Galar#138

Hisui#154

Lumiose City#125

Notable Moves

Best STAB Moves

Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)

figFocus Punch150 powP

figSuperpower120 powP

figClose Combat120 powP

figFocus Blast120 powS

Best Coverage Moves

Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses

norDouble Edge120 powP

norMega Kick120 powP

firFire Blast110 powS

groEarthquake100 powP

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Tools for Machop

Damage Calculator

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Team Builder

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EV Optimizer

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Coverage Solver

Find the best type coverage moves

Where To Catch

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Stat Calculator

Calculate stats with IVs, EVs, and nature

About Machop

Machop is a Fighting-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 1 (Kanto). Its whole body is composed of muscles. Even though it’s the size of a human child, it can hurl 100 grown-ups. Machop stands 0.8 m (2'07") tall and weighs 19.5 kg (43.0 lbs), making it a small Pokemon.

Machop Base Stats

Machop has a base stat total of 305, which is low, indicating a pre-evolution or utility-focused Pokemon. Its highest stat is Attack at 80 (good), while its lowest is Sp. Atk at 35 (poor). Machop is slow with a base Speed of 35.

Machop Weaknesses & Resistances

As a Fighting-type, Machop is weak to Flying, Psychic, Fairy-type moves, resists Bug, Rock, Dark-type attacks. This gives Machop 3 weaknesses, 3 resistances, and 0 immunities.

Machop Abilities

Machop's abilities include Guts, No Guard, Steadfast. Guts increases Attack to 1.5× with a major status ailment.. No Guard ensures all moves used by and against the Pokémon hit. Its Hidden Ability is Steadfast, which raises Speed one stage upon flinching.

Machop Moves & Learnset

Machop can learn 121 moves in Generation 8, including 24 by leveling up, 57 via TM/HM, 15 through breeding, and 25 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Focus Punch (Fighting, 150 power), Superpower (Fighting, 120 power), Close Combat (Fighting, 120 power), Focus Blast (Fighting, 120 power). For coverage, Machop can learn Double Edge (Normal), Mega Kick (Normal), Fire Blast (Fire).

Training Machop

Machop has a capture rate of 180 (70.6%), making it relatively easy to catch. Defeating Machop yields 1 Attack EV. It has a medium slow growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Machop belongs to the Humanshape egg group. Machop is part of a 3-stage evolution line (Machop → Machoke → Machamp). Wild Machop may be found holding Focus Band.

Use the tools above to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Machop. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Machop, or use the team builder to see how Machop fits into your squad.

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