Machoke
#74 in the Ruby and Sapphire Pokédex • Superpower Pokémon
Machoke
#74 in the Ruby and Sapphire Pokédex • Superpower Pokémon
Stats
Min
Max
HP
80
270
364
Attack
100
184
328
Defense
70
130
262
Sp. Atk
50
94
218
Sp. Def
60
112
240
Speed
45
85
207
Total
405
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
| EV yield | 2 Atk |
|---|---|
| Catch rate | 90 |
| Base Exp. | 142 |
Eggs
| Egg Groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | 75% male 25% female |
| Egg cycles | 20 (5,120 steps) |
Lore

Ruby
MACHOKE’s thoroughly toned muscles possess the hardness of steel. This Pokémon has so much strength, it can easily hold aloft a sumo wrestler on just one finger.

Sapphire
MACHOKE undertakes bodybuilding every day even as it helps people with tough, physically demanding labor. On its days off, this Pokémon heads to the fields and mountains to exercise and train.
Evolution
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
![]() Machop #73 | Level 28 | ![]() Machoke #74 |
![]() Machoke #74 | Trade | ![]() Machamp #75 |
Moves
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Leer | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 30 | Frightens the foe with a leer to lower DEFENSE. |
| Start | Low Kick | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | A kick that inflicts more damage on heavier foes. |
| Start | Focus Energy | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | Focuses power to raise the critical-hit ratio. |
| 7 | Focus Energy | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | Focuses power to raise the critical-hit ratio. |
| 13 | Karate Chop | ![]() | Physical | 50 | 100 | 25 | A chopping attack with a high critical-hit ratio. |
| 19 | Seismic Toss | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | Inflicts damage identical to the user’s level. |
| 22 | Foresight | ![]() | Status | - | - | 40 | Negates the foe’s efforts to heighten evasiveness. |
| 25 | Revenge | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 | An attack that gains power if injured by the foe. |
| 33 | Vital Throw | ![]() | Physical | 70 | - | 10 | Makes the user’s move last, but it never misses. |
| 41 | Submission | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 80 | 25 | A reckless body slam that also hurts the user. |
| 46 | Cross Chop | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 80 | 5 | A double-chopping attack. High critical-hit ratio. |
| 51 | Scary Face | ![]() | Status | - | 90 | 10 | Frightens with a scary face to sharply reduce SPEED. |
| 59 | Dynamic Punch | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 50 | 5 | Powerful and sure to cause confusion, but inaccurate. |
Machines
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM01 | Focus Punch | ![]() | Physical | 150 | 100 | 20 | A powerful loyalty attack. The user flinches if hit. |
| TM06 | Toxic | ![]() | Status | - | 85 | 10 | Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. |
| TM08 | Bulk Up | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | Bulks up the body to boost both ATTACK and DEFENSE. |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | ![]() | Physical | 1 | 100 | 15 | The effectiveness varies with the user. |
| TM11 | Sunny Day | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns. |
| TM17 | Protect | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. |
| TM18 | Rain Dance | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns. |
| TM21 | Frustration | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked. |
| TM26 | Earthquake | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 | A powerful quake, but has no effect on flying foes. |
| TM27 | Return | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | An attack that increases in power with friendship. |
| TM28 | Dig | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 | Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn. |
| TM31 | Brick Break | ![]() | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | Destroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage. |
| TM32 | Double Team | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. |
| TM35 | Flamethrower | ![]() | Special | 95 | 100 | 15 | A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn. |
| TM38 | Fire Blast | ![]() | Special | 120 | 85 | 5 | A fiery blast that scorches all. May cause a burn. |
| TM39 | Rock Tomb | ![]() | Physical | 50 | 80 | 10 | Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts SPEED. |
| TM42 | Facade | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. |
| TM43 | Secret Power | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | An attack with effects that vary by location. |
| TM44 | Rest | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. |
| TM45 | Attract | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 15 | Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. |
| TM46 | Thief | ![]() | Special | 40 | 100 | 10 | While attacking, it may steal the foe’s held item. |
| HM04 | Strength | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | Builds enormous power, then slams the foe. |
| HM06 | Rock Smash | ![]() | Physical | 20 | 100 | 15 | A rock-crushing attack that may lower DEFENSE. |
Traits
Guts
Ups ATTACK if suffering.
Increases Attack to 1.5× with a major status ailment.







































Status
Physical



Special