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No. 0066

Machop

Superpower Pokémon

Machop official artwork
Official art

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)
Abilities
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.
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Base stats

HP70145–177250–344
Atk8090–145148–284
Def5063–11294–218
SpA3549–9567–185
SpD3549–9567–185
Spe3549–9567–185
Total305Higher than 17% of Pokémon
HP70Atk80Def50Spe35SpD35SpA35

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.

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Type matchups

Weak to

2×
FairyFlyingPsychic

Resists

½×
BugDarkRock
Takes normal damage from 12 types
NormalFightingPoisonGroundGhostSteelFireWaterGrassElectricIceDragon

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.

Max+95Max87No SP55Min49Scarf142Tailwind190

At max Speed, Machop outspeeds 8 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown, and ties 1.

Speed at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions: Machop against the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown, fastest first
SpeedPokémon
203Mega Garchomp ZModest · 32 SP · #21 on Showdown
200Mega GengarTimid · 32 SP · #26 on Showdown
190Mega Raichu YTimid · 23 SP · #13 on Showdown
189Mega SalamenceTimid · 32 SP · #4 on Showdown
184WhimsicottTimid · 32 SP · #23 on Showdown
178Mega MetagrossJolly · 32 SP · #28 on Showdown
178Mega StaraptorJolly · 32 SP · #29 on Showdown
172SneaslerAdamant · 32 SP · #2 on Showdown
169Mega FloetteTimid · 32 SP · #17 on Showdown
169GarchompJolly · 32 SP · #19 on Showdown
167Mega Charizard YTimid · 32 SP · #14 on Showdown
167Mega GardevoirTimid · 32 SP · #20 on Showdown
161IndeedeeTimid · 32 SP · #30 on Showdown
156Hisuian ArcanineJolly · 32 SP · #16 on Showdown
150ArchaludonTimid · 32 SP · #9 on Showdown
149GholdengoTimid · 32 SP · #8 on Showdown
143BasculegionJolly · 32 SP · #6 on Showdown
128PelipperTimid · 32 SP · #12 on Showdown
120VolcaronaBold · 0 SP · #25 on Showdown
105RillaboomAdamant · 0 SP · #1 on Showdown
101MiloticCalm · 0 SP · #15 on Showdown
95Machop · Max+32 SP, Speed-raising alignment
95SylveonModest · 15 SP · #18 on Showdown
94Female IndeedeeRelaxed · 0 SP · #7 on Showdown
90PolitoedCalm · 0 SP · #22 on Showdown
90SinistchaBold · 0 SP · #24 on Showdown
87Machop · Max32 SP, neutral alignment
85ArmarougeQuiet · 0 SP · #27 on Showdown
80IncineroarCareful · 0 SP · #3 on Showdown
80FarigirafBold · 0 SP · #11 on Showdown
70KingambitAdamant · 0 SP · #5 on Showdown
60Mega GolisopodAdamant · 0 SP · #10 on Showdown
55Machop · No SP0 SP, neutral alignment

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

Competitive

Smogon · Showdown On Showdown

Not used in the tracked Showdown formats this month.

Other Showdown formats Scarlet & Violet, with Tera
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Evolution

Moves

Level up 8

1TackleNo additional effect.NormalPhys40100%35
6Rock Smash50% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1.FightingPhys40100%15
11Bullet PunchUsually goes first.SteelPhys40100%30
18Double HitHits 2 times in one turn.NormalPhys3590%10
22Mach PunchUsually goes first.FightingPhys40100%30
25Bulk UpRaises the user's Attack and Defense by 1.FightingStatus——20
34Double-EdgeHas 33% recoil.NormalPhys120100%15
43Close CombatLowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def by 1.FightingPhys120100%5

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

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Pokédex entries

Superpower Pokémon
Kanto · Red & Green (JP)
Color
Gray
Mountain
Pal Park area
Mountain
Kanto#066Original Johto#140Original Hoenn#073Original Sinnoh#040Extended Sinnoh#040Updated Johto#142Coastal Kalos#057New Hoenn#075Original Alola#095Original Melemele#095Original Poni#045Updated Alola#117Updated Melemele#117Updated Poni#057Let’s Go Kanto#066Galar#138Hisui#154Lumiose#125
  1. 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: Arceus
  2. It likes food that’s highly nutritious because its instincts drive it to build muscle efficiently.

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

    Ultra Sun
  4. 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.

    Moon
  5. 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.

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

    Platinum · Black · White · Black 2 · White 2
  7. Its muscles never cramp however much it trains. It lives in the mountains away from humans.

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

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

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

    Emerald
  11. 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.

    Sapphire · Alpha Sapphire
  12. 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.

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

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

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

    Gold · HeartGold · Shield
  16. Very 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!
  17. 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.