Hitmonchan
#145 in the Crystal Pokédex • Punching Pokémon
Hitmonchan
#145 in the Crystal Pokédex • Punching Pokémon
Stats
Min
Max
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
Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.
Growth
| Pokédexes | Original Johto #145 |
|---|---|
| EV yield | 2 SpD |
| Catch rate | 45 |
| Base Exp. | 159 |
Eggs
| Egg Groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | 100% male 0% female |
| Egg cycles | 25 (6,400 steps) |
Lore
Pokémon Crystal
To increase the strength of all its punch moves, it spins its arms just before making contact.
Evolution
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
 Tyrogue #143 | Level 20, Attack > Defense |  Hitmonlee #144 |
Tyrogue #143 | Level 20, Attack < Defense |  Hitmonchan #145 |
Tyrogue #143 | Level 20, Attack = Defense |  Hitmontop #146 |
Moves
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Comet Punch |  |  Physical | 18 | 85 | 15 | Repeatedly punches 2-5 times. |
| 7 | Agility |  |  Status | - | - | 30 | Sharply increases the user's SPEED. |
| 13 | Pursuit |  |  Special | 40 | 100 | 20 | Heavily strikes switching Pokémon. |
| 26 | Fire Punch |  | Special | 75 | 100 | 15 | A fiery punch. May cause a burn. |
| 26 | Ice Punch |  | Special | 75 | 100 | 15 | An icy punch. May cause freezing. |
| 26 | Thunder Punch |  | Special | 75 | 100 | 15 | An electric punch. It may paralyze. |
| 32 | Mach Punch |  | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 | A fast punch that lands first. |
| 38 | Mega Punch | | Physical | 80 | 85 | 20 | A powerful punch thrown very hard. |
| 44 | Detect | | Status | - | - | 5 | Evades attack that turn. It may fail. |
| 50 | Counter | | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | Returns a physical blow double. |
Machines
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM01 | Dynamic Punch | | Physical | 100 | 50 | 5 | An attack that always confuses. |
| TM02 | Headbutt | | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 | An attack that may make foe flinch. |
| TM03 | Curse |  | Status | - | - | 10 | Works differently for ghost-types. |
| TM06 | Toxic |  | Status | - | 85 | 10 | A poison move with increasing damage. |
| TM08 | Rock Smash | | Physical | 20 | 100 | 15 | An attack that may lower DEFENSE. |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | | Physical | 1 | 100 | 15 | The power varies with the Pokémon. |
| TM11 | Sunny Day | | Status | - | - | 5 | Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns. |
| TM13 | Snore | | Physical | 40 | 100 | 15 | An attack useable only while asleep. |
| TM17 | Protect | | Status | - | - | 10 | Foils attack that turn. It may fail. |
| TM20 | Endure | | Status | - | - | 10 | Always leaves at least 1HP. |
| TM21 | Frustration | | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | An attack based on lack of loyalty. |
| TM27 | Return | | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | An attack that is based on loyalty. |
| TM31 | Mud-Slap |  | Physical | 20 | 100 | 10 | Reduces the foe's accuracy. |
| TM32 | Double Team | | Status | - | - | 15 | Heightens evasive ness. |
| TM33 | Ice Punch | | Special | 75 | 100 | 15 | An icy punch. May cause freezing. |
| TM34 | Swagger | | Status | - | 90 | 15 | Causes confusion and raises ATTACK. |
| TM35 | Sleep Talk | | Status | - | - | 10 | Randomly attacks while asleep. |
| TM39 | Swift | | Physical | 60 | - | 20 | An attack that never misses. |
| TM41 | Thunder Punch | | Special | 75 | 100 | 15 | An electric punch. It may paralyze. |
| TM43 | Detect | | Status | - | - | 5 | Evades attack that turn. It may fail. |
| TM44 | Rest | | Status | - | - | 5 | Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover. |
| TM45 | Attract | | Status | - | 100 | 15 | Makes the opposite gender infatuated. |
| TM46 | Thief | | Special | 40 | 100 | 10 | An attack that may steal a held item. |
| TM48 | Fire Punch | | Special | 75 | 100 | 15 | A fiery punch. May cause a burn. |
| HM04 | Strength | | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | A powerful physi cal attack. |
