No. 0066
Machop
Superpower Pokémon
Turn it with the arrows or by dragging · pinch or scroll to zoom. Fan-made model from the Pokémon 3D API project.
Machop is a Fighting-type Pokémon, 2× weak to Flying, Psychic and Fairy, with a base stat total of 305. It isn’t usable in Pokémon Champions’ Regulation M-C.
- Height
- 0.8 m 2′07″
- Weight
- 19.5 kg 43.0 lbs
- Base stat total
- 305 Higher than 17% of Pokémon
- Introduced
- Gen I Red & Green (JP)
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.
Base stats
Ranges in Pokémon Champions at Lv 50: 0 Stat Points with a −10% Stat Alignment to 32 Stat Points with a +10% one (HP has no alignment).Ranges in the main games at Lv 100: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 1 Atk.
Stat calculatorChampions Stat Points & Stat Alignment, or EVs, IVs & nature
Type matchups
Weak to
Resists
Takes normal damage from 12 types
Speed tiers
The faster Pokémon moves first each turn, so knowing who you outspeed decides a lot of battles. These are its Speed values at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base Speed 35); Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.
At max Speed, Machop outspeeds 8 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown, and ties 1.
Smogon · Showdown Others at their most common Speed investment in Champions VGC (Reg M-C · Doubles, Sep 2026); Pokémon holding a Mega Stone are shown as their Mega.
Abilities
If this Pokémon is statused, its Attack is 1.5×; ignores halving physical damage.
Everything about Guts →Every move used by or against this Pokémon will always hit.
Everything about No Guard →Other Pokémon with No Guard 11
If this Pokémon , its Speed is raised by 1 .
Everything about Steadfast →Other Pokémon with Steadfast 14
Competitive
Smogon · Showdown On Showdown
Not used in the tracked Showdown formats this month.
Other Showdown formats Scarlet & Violet, with Tera
Evolution
Moves
Level up 8
| 1 | TackleNo additional effect. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100% | 35 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Rock Smash50% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1. | Fighting | Phys | 40 | 100% | 15 |
| 11 | Bullet PunchUsually goes first. | Steel | Phys | 40 | 100% | 30 |
| 18 | Double HitHits 2 times in one turn. | Normal | Phys | 35 | 90% | 10 |
| 22 | Mach PunchUsually goes first. | Fighting | Phys | 40 | 100% | 30 |
| 25 | Bulk UpRaises the user's Attack and Defense by 1. | Fighting | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 34 | Double-EdgeHas 33% recoil. | Normal | Phys | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| 43 | Close CombatLowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def by 1. | Fighting | Phys | 120 | 100% | 5 |
No moves match those filters.
Biology
Machop's muscles never get sore. It trains itself by lifting Graveler. Stronger, more confident Machop will compete with Makuhita.
Adapted from Wikipedia: List of generation I Pokémon · CC BY-SA 4.0 · edited.
Polls & views
- Official vote, Japan#221 of 720 in the 2016 Pokémon General Election 720 (Japan)Official results, via Cinematoday
Each line is one source, as it published it. Polls counted every form under its species.
Pokédex entries
- Superpower Pokémon
- Kanto · Red & Green (JP)
- Color
- Gray
- Mountain
- Pal Park area
- Mountain
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.
Legends: ArceusIt likes food that’s highly nutritious because its instincts drive it to build muscle efficiently.
Ultra MoonOnce this Pokémon has gained enough confidence and muscle from training with its friends, it challenges Makuhita to a battle.
Ultra SunWith its superhuman strength, it’s able to throw a hundred people all at the same time. Its strength comes from lifting Graveler every day.
MoonIt 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.
SunThough small in stature, it is powerful enough to easily heft and throw a number of GEODUDE at once.
Platinum · Black · White · Black 2 · White 2Its muscles never cramp however much it trains. It lives in the mountains away from humans.
PearlIt hefts a GRAVELER repeatedly to strengthen its entire body. It uses every type of martial arts.
Diamond · XIts whole body is composed of muscles. Even though it’s the size of a human child, it can hurl 100 grown-ups.
FireRed · Y · SwordIt continually undertakes strenuous training to master all forms of martial arts. Its strength lets it easily hoist a sumo wrestler onto its shoulders.
EmeraldMACHOP 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.
Sapphire · Alpha SapphireMACHOP’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.
Ruby · Omega RubyIt trains by lifting rocks in the mountains. It can even pick up a GRAVELER with ease.
CrystalIt loves to work out and build its muscles. It is never satisfied, even if it trains hard all day long.
Silver · SoulSilverAlways brimming with power, it passes time by lifting boulders. Doing so makes it even stronger.
Gold · HeartGold · ShieldVery powerful in spite of its small size. Its mastery of many types of martial arts makes it very tough.
Yellow · Let’s Go, Pikachu! · Let’s Go, Eevee!Loves to build its muscles. It trains in all styles of martial arts to become even stronger.
Red · Blue · LeafGreen
Names around the world
- English
- Machop
- Japanese
- ワンリキー
- Japanese (romaji)
- Wanriky
- Korean
- 알통몬
- Chinese (Traditional)
- 腕力
- Chinese (Simplified)
- 腕力
- French
- Machoc
- German
- Machollo
- Spanish
- Machop
- Italian
- Machop
Sprites
Artwork and 3D models
Generation IX · animated models
Generation VIII · animated models
Gen VII · Gen VI · Gen V
Generation IV
Generation III
Generation II
Generation I
Training
- 1 Atk
- 180 ≈23.5% with a Poké Ball at full HP
- 70
- 61
- Medium Slow
Breeding
- Human-Like
- ♂ 75%♀ 25%
- 20 egg cycles ≈5,355 steps (Gen IV–VII)
Where to find
Green 5 areas
- Rock Tunnel (B1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 15–17
- Rock Tunnel (B2F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 15–17
- Victory Road 2 (1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 24
- Victory Road 2 (2F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 22
- Victory Road 2 (3F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 24
Red 5 areas
- Rock Tunnel (B1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 15–17
- Rock Tunnel (B2F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 15–17
- Victory Road 2 (1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 24
- Victory Road 2 (2F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 22
- Victory Road 2 (3F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 24
Shield 14 areas
- Dusty Bowl (Max Den A)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
- Giant's Mirror (Main Area)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 26–60
- Giant's SeatWalking in the overworld · Lv 33–60
- North Lake MilochWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 14–60
- North Lake Miloch (Max Den A)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
- North Lake Miloch (Max Den B)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
- Rolling Fields (Max Den C)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
- Route 3 (East)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 8–13
- South Lake Miloch (Area 2)Walking in the overworld · Lv 14–60
- South Lake Miloch (Main Area)Walking in tall grass or a cave, Walking in the overworld · Lv 11–60
- South Lake Miloch (Max Den B)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
- Stony Wilderness (Area 3)Walking in the overworld · Lv 28–60
- Stony Wilderness (Max Den E)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
- Watchtower RuinsWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 11–60
Sword 14 areas
- Dusty Bowl (Max Den A)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
- Giant's Mirror (Main Area)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 26–60
- Giant's SeatWalking in the overworld · Lv 33–60
- North Lake MilochWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 14–60
- North Lake Miloch (Max Den A)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
- North Lake Miloch (Max Den B)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
- Rolling Fields (Max Den C)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
- Route 3 (East)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 8–13
- South Lake Miloch (Area 2)Walking in the overworld · Lv 14–60
- South Lake Miloch (Main Area)Walking in tall grass or a cave, Walking in the overworld · Lv 11–60
- South Lake Miloch (Max Den B)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
- Stony Wilderness (Area 3)Walking in the overworld · Lv 28–60
- Stony Wilderness (Max Den E)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 15–20
- Watchtower RuinsWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 11–60
Let’s Go, Eevee! 5 areas
- Rock Tunnel (1F)Walking in the overworld · Lv 18–23
- Rock Tunnel (B1F)Walking in the overworld · Lv 18–23
- Victory Road 1 (1F)Walking in the overworld · Lv 41–46
- Victory Road 1 (2F)Walking in the overworld · Lv 41–46
- Victory Road 1 (3F)Walking in the overworld · Lv 41–46
Let’s Go, Pikachu! 5 areas
- Rock Tunnel (1F)Walking in the overworld · Lv 18–23
- Rock Tunnel (B1F)Walking in the overworld · Lv 18–23
- Victory Road 1 (1F)Walking in the overworld · Lv 41–46
- Victory Road 1 (2F)Walking in the overworld · Lv 41–46
- Victory Road 1 (3F)Walking in the overworld · Lv 41–46
Ultra Moon 1 area
- Ten Carat HillWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 11–14
Ultra Sun 1 area
- Ten Carat HillWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 11–14
Moon 2 areas
- Route 2Trade with an NPC · Lv 9
- Ten Carat HillWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 10–13
Sun 2 areas
- Route 2Trade with an NPC · Lv 9
- Ten Carat HillWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 10–13
Alpha Sapphire 2 areas
- Jagged PassEncountering 5 Pokemon within grass, flowers, or within a cave · Lv 10
- Road 112Encountering 5 Pokemon within grass, flowers, or within a cave · Lv 8
Omega Ruby 2 areas
- Jagged PassEncountering 5 Pokemon within grass, flowers, or within a cave · Lv 10
- Road 112Encountering 5 Pokemon within grass, flowers, or within a cave · Lv 8
Y 1 area
- Glittering Cave (unknown area 303)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 15–17
X 1 area
- Glittering Cave (unknown area 303)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 15–17
SoulSilver 8 areas
- Goldenrod City Department Store 5FTrade with an NPC · Lv 1–100
- Mount Mortar (1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 14
- Mount Mortar (B1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 16
- Mount Mortar (Lower Cave)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 13–15
- Mount Mortar (Upper Cave)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 28
- Road 47 (inside cave)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 19
- Rock Tunnel (1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 12
- Safari Zone WastelandWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 16–17
HeartGold 8 areas
- Goldenrod City Department Store 5FTrade with an NPC · Lv 1–100
- Mount Mortar (1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 14
- Mount Mortar (B1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 16
- Mount Mortar (Lower Cave)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 13–15
- Mount Mortar (Upper Cave)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 28
- Road 47 (inside cave)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 19
- Rock Tunnel (1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 12
- Safari Zone WastelandWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 16–17
Platinum 6 areas
- Mount Coronet (1F Road 207)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 20
- Mount Coronet (1F Road 211)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 16
- Road 206Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 17–19
- Road 207Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 5–8
- Road 210 (west, towards Celestic Town)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 28–29
- Road 211 (west, towards Eterna City)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 14–15
Pearl 5 areas
- Mount Coronet (1F Road 207)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 15–16
- Mount Coronet (1F Road 211)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 13
- Road 207Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 5–7
- Road 208Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 16–17
- Road 210 (west, towards Celestic Town)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 25–26
Diamond 5 areas
- Mount Coronet (1F Road 207)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 15–16
- Mount Coronet (1F Road 211)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 13
- Road 207Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 5–7
- Road 208Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 16–17
- Road 210 (west, towards Celestic Town)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 25–26
LeafGreen 9 areas
- Mount EmberWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 35
- Mount Ember (1F, cave behind team rocket)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 34–38
- Mount Ember (cave)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 31–39
- Mount Ember (inside)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 32–36
- Rock Tunnel (1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 16–17
- Rock Tunnel (B1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 17
- Victory Road 2 (1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 32
- Victory Road 2 (2F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 34
- Victory Road 2 (3F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 32
FireRed 9 areas
- Mount EmberWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 35
- Mount Ember (1F, cave behind team rocket)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 34–38
- Mount Ember (cave)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 31–39
- Mount Ember (inside)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 32–36
- Rock Tunnel (1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 16–17
- Rock Tunnel (B1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 17
- Victory Road 2 (1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 32
- Victory Road 2 (2F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 34
- Victory Road 2 (3F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 32
Emerald 2 areas
- Fiery PathWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 15–16
- Jagged PassWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 20–22
Sapphire 3 areas
- Fiery PathWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 15–16
- Jagged PassWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 20–22
- Road 112Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 14–16
Ruby 3 areas
- Fiery PathWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 15–16
- Jagged PassWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 18–20
- Road 112Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 14–16
Crystal 6 areas
- Goldenrod City Department Store 5FTrade with an NPC · Lv 5–100
- Mount Mortar (1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 14
- Mount Mortar (B1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 16
- Mount Mortar (Lower Cave)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 15
- Mount Mortar (Upper Cave)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 28
- Rock Tunnel (1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 12
Silver 6 areas
- Goldenrod City Department Store 5FTrade with an NPC · Lv 5–100
- Mount Mortar (1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 14
- Mount Mortar (B1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 16
- Mount Mortar (Lower Cave)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 13–15
- Mount Mortar (Upper Cave)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 28
- Rock Tunnel (1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 12
Gold 6 areas
- Goldenrod City Department Store 5FTrade with an NPC · Lv 5–100
- Mount Mortar (1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 14
- Mount Mortar (B1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 16
- Mount Mortar (Lower Cave)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 13–15
- Mount Mortar (Upper Cave)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 28
- Rock Tunnel (1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 12
Yellow 3 areas
- Road 10Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 16–18
- Rock Tunnel (B1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 17–21
- Rock Tunnel (B2F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 18–20
Blue 5 areas
- Rock Tunnel (B1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 15–17
- Rock Tunnel (B2F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 15–17
- Victory Road 2 (1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 24
- Victory Road 2 (2F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 22
- Victory Road 2 (3F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 24
Red 5 areas
- Rock Tunnel (B1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 15–17
- Rock Tunnel (B2F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 15–17
- Victory Road 2 (1F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 24
- Victory Road 2 (2F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 22
- Victory Road 2 (3F)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 24
Locations cover Red & Blue to Sword & Shield (with its DLC) and Let’s Go. We don’t have them yet for Legends: Arceus, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet and Legends: Z-A.