Machop

Ranges: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 1 Atk.

Speed at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base 35). Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.

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

1. 203Mega Garchomp ZModest · 32 SP · #21 in usage
2. 200Mega GengarTimid · 32 SP · #26 in usage
3. 190Mega Raichu YTimid · 23 SP · #13 in usage
4. 189Mega SalamenceTimid · 32 SP · #4 in usage
5. 184WhimsicottTimid · 32 SP · #23 in usage
6. 178Mega MetagrossJolly · 32 SP · #28 in usage
7. 178Mega StaraptorJolly · 32 SP · #29 in usage
8. 172SneaslerAdamant · 32 SP · #2 in usage
9. 169Mega FloetteTimid · 32 SP · #17 in usage
10. 169GarchompJolly · 32 SP · #19 in usage
11. 167Mega Charizard YTimid · 32 SP · #14 in usage
12. 167Mega GardevoirTimid · 32 SP · #20 in usage
13. 161IndeedeeTimid · 32 SP · #30 in usage
14. 156Hisuian ArcanineJolly · 32 SP · #16 in usage
15. 150ArchaludonTimid · 32 SP · #9 in usage
16. 149GholdengoTimid · 32 SP · #8 in usage
17. 143BasculegionJolly · 32 SP · #6 in usage
18. 128PelipperTimid · 32 SP · #12 in usage
19. 120VolcaronaBold · 0 SP · #25 in usage
20. 105RillaboomAdamant · 0 SP · #1 in usage
21. 101MiloticCalm · 0 SP · #15 in usage
22. 95Machop · Max+32 SP, Speed-raising alignment
23. 95SylveonModest · 15 SP · #18 in usage
24. 94Female IndeedeeRelaxed · 0 SP · #7 in usage
25. 90PolitoedCalm · 0 SP · #22 in usage
26. 90SinistchaBold · 0 SP · #24 in usage
27. 87Machop · Max32 SP, neutral alignment
28. 85ArmarougeQuiet · 0 SP · #27 in usage
29. 80IncineroarCareful · 0 SP · #3 in usage
30. 80FarigirafBold · 0 SP · #11 in usage
31. 70KingambitAdamant · 0 SP · #5 in usage
32. 60Mega GolisopodAdamant · 0 SP · #10 in usage
33. 55Machop · No SP0 SP, neutral alignment

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.

• Guts

  Increases Attack to 1.5× with a major status ailment.

• No Guard

  Ensures all moves used by and against the Pokémon hit.

• SteadfastHidden ability

  Raises Speed one stage upon flinching.

Not used in the tracked Showdown formats this month.

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Category

Superpower Pokémon

Debut

Kanto · Red & Green (JP)

Color

Gray

Shape

Upright

Habitat

Mountain

Pal Park area

Mountain

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

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

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Official artwork

Official art

Red & Green art

Red & Blue art

Dream World art

3D models

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3D model (animated)

Generation I

Red & Green (Japan)

Red & Blue

Yellow

Yellow (Game Boy Color)

Generation II

Gold

Silver

▶Crystal

Generation III

Ruby & Sapphire

▶Emerald

FireRed & LeafGreen

Generation IV

▶Diamond & Pearl

▶Platinum

▶HeartGold & SoulSilver

Generation V

▶Black & White

Generation VI

X & Y

Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire

Generation VII

▶Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

Generation VIII · animated models

▶Sword & Shield

▶Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

▶Legends: Arceus

Generation IX · animated models

▶Legends: Z-A

EV yield

1 Atk

Catch rate

180 ≈23.5% with a Poké Ball at full HP

Base friendship

70

Base experience

61

Growth rate

Medium Slow

Egg groups

Human-Like

Gender

♂ 75%♀ 25%

Hatch time

20 egg cycles ≈5,355 steps (Gen IV–VII)