#237
Hitmontop
Handstand Pokémon
After doing a handstand to throw off the opponent’s timing, it presents its fancy kick moves.
Hitmontop Profile
- Height
- 1.4 m
- Weight
- 48.0 kg
- Abilities
- Intimidate, Technician, Steadfast (hidden)
- Egg groups
- Human-Like
- Habitat
- Urban
- Growth rate
- Medium
- Catch rate
- 45 / 255 (18%)
- Gender
- 100% ♂ / 0% ♀
- Introduced
- Generation II
Hitmontop Base Stats
Base stats are the starting point — a real Hitmontop's stats also depend on its Nature, EVs and IVs.
Attacking Hitmontop?
See the full Hitmontop weakness guide — best counters included →
Hitmontop Evolutions
Where to Catch Hitmontop
In Sword, Hitmontop can be found at 1 location — highlighted on the Galar map. Hover or tap a glowing spot for details.
Hitmontop Moves
Star up to 4 moves to build a battle set, then open the Party battle planner to see which Pokémon and move beats any opponent.
| ★ | Move | Type | Category | Learn | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triple Kick | Fighting | Physical | Lv. 0 | 10 | 90% | 10 | |
| Fake Out | Normal | Physical | Lv. 1 | 40 | 100% | 10 | |
| Feint | Normal | Physical | Lv. 1 | 30 | 100% | 10 | |
| Focus Energy | Normal | Status | Lv. 1 | — | — | 30 | |
| Helping Hand | Normal | Status | Lv. 1 | — | — | 20 | |
| Tackle | Normal | Physical | Lv. 1 | 40 | 100% | 35 | |
| Quick Attack | Normal | Physical | Lv. 4 | 40 | 100% | 30 | |
| Gyro Ball | Steel | Physical | Lv. 8 | — | 100% | 5 | |
| Detect | Fighting | Status | Lv. 12 | — | — | 5 | |
| Rapid Spin | Normal | Physical | Lv. 16 | 50 | 100% | 40 | |
| Quick Guard | Fighting | Status | Lv. 21 | — | — | 15 | |
| Wide Guard | Rock | Status | Lv. 21 | — | — | 10 | |
| Sucker Punch | Dark | Physical | Lv. 24 | 70 | 100% | 5 | |
| Agility | Psychic | Status | Lv. 28 | — | — | 30 | |
| Dig | Ground | Physical | Lv. 32 | 80 | 100% | 10 | |
| Close Combat | Fighting | Physical | Lv. 36 | 120 | 100% | 5 | |
| Counter | Fighting | Physical | Lv. 40 | — | 100% | 20 | |
| Endeavor | Normal | Physical | Lv. 44 | — | 100% | 5 | |
| Aerial Ace | Flying | Physical | TM / HM | 60 | — | 20 | |
| Baton Pass | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 40 | |
| Body Slam | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 85 | 100% | 15 | |
| Brick Break | Fighting | Physical | TM / HM | 75 | 100% | 15 | |
| Bulk Up | Fighting | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 20 | |
| Bulldoze | Ground | Physical | TM / HM | 60 | 100% | 20 | |
| Coaching | Fighting | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 120 | 100% | 15 | |
| Drill Run | Ground | Physical | TM / HM | 80 | 95% | 10 | |
| Earthquake | Ground | Physical | TM / HM | 100 | 100% | 10 | |
| Endure | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Facade | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 70 | 100% | 20 | |
| Focus Blast | Fighting | Special | TM / HM | 120 | 70% | 5 | |
| Giga Impact | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 150 | 90% | 5 | |
| Ice Spinner | Ice | Physical | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 15 | |
| Low Kick | Fighting | Physical | TM / HM | — | 100% | 20 | |
| Low Sweep | Fighting | Physical | TM / HM | 65 | 100% | 20 | |
| Protect | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Rain Dance | Water | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Rest | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Reversal | Fighting | Physical | TM / HM | — | 100% | 15 | |
| Rock Slide | Rock | Physical | TM / HM | 75 | 90% | 10 | |
| Sandstorm | Rock | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Stone Edge | Rock | Physical | TM / HM | 100 | 80% | 5 | |
| Substitute | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Sunny Day | Fire | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Swift | Normal | Special | TM / HM | 60 | — | 20 | |
| Take Down | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 90 | 85% | 20 | |
| Tera Blast | Normal | Special | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 10 | |
| Thief | Dark | Physical | TM / HM | 60 | 100% | 25 | |
| Triple Axel | Ice | Physical | TM / HM | 20 | 90% | 10 | |
| Upper Hand | Fighting | Physical | TM / HM | 65 | 100% | 15 | |
| Uproar | Normal | Special | TM / HM | 90 | 100% | 10 | |
| Bullet Punch | Steel | Physical | Egg | 40 | 100% | 30 | |
| High Jump Kick | Fighting | Physical | Egg | 130 | 90% | 10 | |
| Mach Punch | Fighting | Physical | Egg | 40 | 100% | 30 | |
| Vacuum Wave | Fighting | Special | Egg | 40 | 100% | 30 |
Hitmontop Questions & Answers
- What is Hitmontop weak to?
- Hitmontop takes extra damage from Flying (2×), Psychic (2×), and Fairy (2×) type attacks.
- What is Hitmontop resistant to?
- Hitmontop takes reduced damage from Rock (½×), Bug (½×), and Dark (½×) type attacks.
- What is Hitmontop strong against?
- Hitmontop's Fighting type attacks are super effective against Normal, Rock, Steel, Ice, and Dark Pokémon.
- What type is Hitmontop?
- Hitmontop is a Fighting-type Pokémon.
- What are Hitmontop's base stats?
- Hitmontop has a base stat total of 455 — HP 50, Attack 95, Defense 95, Sp. Atk 35, Sp. Def 110, Speed 70.