Note on TTV (True Total Value): TTV is a total sum of all stats except the unused attack stat. It includes either Attack or Special Attack, depending on which is more likely to be used in battles.
Competitive Information for Hitmonchan [Ruby/Sapphire]
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Weakness Chart for Fighting-type:
Bug
Dark
Dragon
Electric
Fighting
Fire
Flying
Ghost
Grass
0.5x
0.5x
2x
Ground
Ice
Normal
Poison
Psychic
Rock
Steel
Water
2x
0.5x
¼x
½x
2x
4x
Movesets for Singles
Looking for a competitive moveset for Hitmonchan? These builds are optimized for Ruby/Sapphire Single Battles. The movesets and EVs are designed to maximize damage against common opponents and threats in the Ruby/Sapphire metagame. Check out the expert movesets below to boost your battle performance and dominate your opponents!
Discover the strength of Hitmonchan, an astounding Pokémon known for its Fighting typing! Hitmonchan is a common Pokémon to see in the RS metagame. It's an underrated pick that could surprise many in the meta. Its only type-related weaknesses are Flying and Psychic. Curious about Hitmonchan's movesets? Check our suggestions listed below!
Species: Hitmonchan Item: Shell Bell / Choice Band Ability: Keen Eye Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA) EVs: 4 Hp / 252 Atk / 252 Spe Moveset: - Double-Edge / Return - Sky Uppercut / High Jump Kick - Earthquake / Mud-Slap - Rock Slide
Physical Sweeper Hitmonchan (Keen Eye)
Hitmonchan is an interesting Physical Sweeper to use for single battles. This moveset design focuses to take down the opponent's team with brute physical attacks. Don't forget back before Generation IV, a move's damage category was determined by its type. Choice Band will increase the damage of Hitmonchan's physical moves by 1.5x at the cost of locking you into the first move you pick. The Shell Bell item option is to help Hitmonchan recover from the recoil damage it may take from Double-Edge. With Keen Eye, prevents other pokemon from lowering Hitmonchan's accuracy stat stage.
◆ Double-Edge is a physical 120-base power Normal-type move (has 1/3 recoil). ◆ Return is a physical 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at maximum happiness). ◆ Sky Uppercut is a physical STAB-boosted 85-base power Fighting-type move (can hit pokemon using bounce or fly). ◆ High Jump Kick is a physical STAB-boosted 85-base power Fighting-type move (if miss, Hitmonchan takes 1/2 damage it would've dealt). ◆ Earthquake is a physical 100-base power Ground-type move (hits adjacent pokemon. Power doubles on dig). ◆ Mud-Slap is a physical 20-base power Ground-type move (100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by 1 stage). ◆ Rock Slide is a physical 75-base power Rock-type move (30% chance to make the foes flinch).
No additional EV spread were found for this set at this time.Array
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Movesets for Doubles
Need a strong doubles moveset for Hitmonchan? These builds are perfect for VGC (Pokémon Video Game Championship) and other competitive Ruby/Sapphire Double Battles. The VGC is the ultimate test of strategy and skill, and these movesets and EVs are designed to excel against multiple opponents at once while providing essential support to your team. Dominate the Ruby/Sapphire metagame with these expert-crafted setups!
Species: Hitmonchan Item: Shell Bell / Choice Band Ability: Keen Eye Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA) EVs: 4 Hp / 252 Atk / 252 Spe Moveset: - Earthquake / Mud-Slap - Rock Slide - Double-Edge / Return - Sky Uppercut / High Jump Kick
Doubles Physical Sweeper Hitmonchan (Keen Eye)
Taking on double battles? Hitmonchan is a phenomenal Physical Sweeper. It's primary goal is to overwhelm foes with heavy-hitting physical power. In the dark days before Generation IV, a move's damage category was determined by its type. Choice Band will increase the damage of Hitmonchan's physical moves by 1.5x at the cost of locking you into the first move you pick. The Shell Bell item option is to help Hitmonchan recover from the recoil damage it may take from Double-Edge. With Keen Eye, prevents other pokemon from lowering Hitmonchan's accuracy stat stage.
◆ Earthquake is a physical 100-base power Ground-type move (hits adjacent pokemon. Power doubles on dig). ◆ Mud-Slap is a physical 20-base power Ground-type move (100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by 1 stage). ◆ Rock Slide is a physical 75-base power Rock-type move (30% chance to make the foes flinch). ◆ Double-Edge is a physical 120-base power Normal-type move (has 1/3 recoil). ◆ Return is a physical 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at maximum happiness). ◆ Sky Uppercut is a physical STAB-boosted 85-base power Fighting-type move (can hit pokemon using bounce or fly). ◆ High Jump Kick is a physical STAB-boosted 85-base power Fighting-type move (if miss, Hitmonchan takes 1/2 damage it would've dealt).
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Movepool
Want to know what moves Hitmonchan can learn? Check out the full list of moves available in the Pokemon Ruby/Sapphire generation.
Sort and organize the learnset by type, category, accuracy, and power. Moves in bold get the same-type attack bonus (STAB) when used by Hitmonchan.
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Damage Modifiers:
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Note: The damage listed here under Versus is not actually calculated using the in-game damage formula. It is simply calculated using typing weaknesses and resistances from the selected type-matchup modifier along with STAB (if applied) to help sort through and give a general idea as to how powerful certain moves might be towards that selected typing after modifiers are applied. Several moves listed here may have additional effects that might alter actual damage output which are not factored on this specific list. Use damage calculators to find actual damage amounts.
Combo List
These are a list of several common move combinations Hitmonchan can perform in Ruby/Sapphire. Not every combo going to be game-changing, but some can be pretty fun to play with. Sometimes these can be easily overlooked or forgotten, hence why we find and list them here. Discover what items, abilities, and moves this Pokemon can use in combination with each other to gain a strategic advantage in competitive battles.
Competitive RS Move and Ability Combos for Hitmonchan
Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
Moves: Rest + Snore
Move: Swagger + Item: Mirror Herb
Move: Facade + Item: Flame Orb
Move: Facade + Item: Toxic Orb
Item: Blunder Policy + Move: Dynamic Punch
Moves with Priority: Detect, Endure, Helping Hand, Protect, Mach Punch
Moves that Break Screens: Brick Break
Moves that inflict status: Toxic
Moves that boost Hitmonchan's stats
Agility
Bulk Up
Rapid Spin
Most notable and possible best moves for Hitmonchan
Earthquake
Protect
Rapid Spin
Rest
Toxic
Common Effort Values for Hitmonchan in Ruby and Sapphire
Explore the latest analytical usage data for this Pokémon from various VGC and online competitions. We use this data to develop our strategies and movesets. The data is categorized by competition and skill level: top-ranking trainers, mid-level players, and entry-level players.
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