Hitmonchan in Pokémon Gold & Silver
#145 in the Gold and Silver Pokédex • Punching Pokémon
Hitmonchan in the National Pokédex
Pokédex entries
Pokémon Gold
Its punches slice the air. However, it seems to need a short break after fighting for three minutes.
Pokémon Silver
Its punches slice the air. They are launched at such high speed, even a slight graze could cause a burn.
Pokémon details
Type
Category
Height
Weight
National Pokédex
Hitmonchan in Other Games
National Dex pageMin
Max
HP
50
210
303
Attack
105
215
308
Defense
79
163
256
Sp. Atk
35
75
168
Sp. Def
110
225
318
Speed
76
157
250
Total
455
Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes 15 DVs and maxed Stat Experience; min assumes 0 DVs and no Stat Experience. Special Attack and Special Defense share a DV and Stat Experience.
| Pokédexes | Original Johto #145 |
|---|---|
| Stat Experience | 50 HP, 105 Atk, 79 Def, 76 Spe, 35 Special |
| Catch rate | 45 |
| Base Exp. | 140 |
| Egg groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | 100% male 0% female |
| Egg cycles | 25 (6,400 nominal steps; actual hatching varies) |
| 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 |
| Class | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Comet Punch Repeatedly punches 2-5 times. |  |  | 18 | 85 | 15 |
| 7 | Agility Sharply increases the user's SPEED. |  |  | - | - | 30 |
| 13 | Pursuit Heavily strikes switching Pokémon. |  |  | 40 | 100 | 20 |
| 26 | Fire Punch A fiery punch. May cause a burn. |  | | 75 | 100 | 15 |
| 26 | Ice Punch An icy punch. May cause freezing. |  | | 75 | 100 | 15 |
| 26 | Thunder Punch An electric punch. It may paralyze. |  | | 75 | 100 | 15 |
| 32 | Mach Punch A fast punch that lands first. | | | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| 38 | Mega Punch A powerful punch thrown very hard. | | | 80 | 85 | 20 |
| 44 | Detect Evades attack that turn. It may fail. | | | - | - | 5 |
| 50 | Counter Returns twice the damage from a qualifying physical attack. Bypasses accuracy and evasion checks; fails without qualifying prior damage or against Ghost-type immunity. | | | - | - | 20 |
| Class | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM01 | Dynamic Punch An attack that always confuses. | | | 100 | 50 | 5 |
| TM02 | Headbutt An attack that may make foe flinch. | | | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| TM03 | Curse Works differently for ghost-types. |  | | - | - | 10 |
| TM06 | Toxic A poison move with increasing damage. |  | | - | 85 | 10 |
| TM08 | Rock Smash An attack that may lower DEFENSE. | | | 20 | 100 | 15 |
| TM10 | Hidden Power The power varies with the Pokémon. | Type varies by DVs | 31–70 | 100 | 15 | |
| TM11 | Sunny Day Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns. | | | - | - | 5 |
| TM13 | Snore An attack useable only while asleep. | | | 40 | 100 | 15 |
| TM17 | Protect Foils attack that turn. It may fail. | | | - | - | 10 |
| TM20 | Endure Always leaves at least 1HP. | | | - | - | 10 |
| TM21 | Frustration An attack based on lack of loyalty. | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| TM27 | Return An attack that is based on loyalty. | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| TM31 | Mud-Slap Reduces the foe's accuracy. |  | | 20 | 100 | 10 |
| TM32 | Double Team Heightens evasiveness. | | | - | - | 15 |
| TM33 | Ice Punch An icy punch. May cause freezing. | | | 75 | 100 | 15 |
| TM34 | Swagger Causes confusion and raises ATTACK. | | | - | 90 | 15 |
| TM35 | Sleep Talk Randomly attacks while asleep. | | | - | - | 10 |
| TM39 | Swift An attack that never misses. | | | 60 | - | 20 |
| TM41 | Thunder Punch An electric punch. It may paralyze. | | | 75 | 100 | 15 |
| TM43 | Detect Evades attack that turn. It may fail. | | | - | - | 5 |
| TM44 | Rest Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover. | | | - | - | 10 |
| TM45 | Attract Makes the opposite gender infatuated. | | | - | 100 | 15 |
| TM46 | Thief An attack that may steal a held item. | | | 40 | 100 | 10 |
| TM48 | Fire Punch A fiery punch. May cause a burn. | | | 75 | 100 | 15 |
| HM04 | Strength A powerful physical attack. | | | 80 | 100 | 15 |
