Hitmontop
Artwork
Names
- English: Hitmontop
- Japanese: カポエラー (Kapoerer)
- German: Kapoera
- French: Kapoera
Number(s)
- National: 237
- Hoenn: 372
- Johto: 146
Gender
♂ 100% - ♀ 0%
Egg Group(s)
Humanshape
Evolution
| Baby/Pre-evo | Basic |
|---|---|
 TyrogueBaby form |  HitmonchanATK < DEF at Level 20 |
 HitmonleeATK > DEF at Level 20 | |
 HitmontopATK = DEF at Level 20 |
Size
- Height: 1.4 m / 4’07”
- Weight: 48.0 kg / 105.8 lbs.
Damage Taken
- ×½: Rock, Bug, Dark
- ×2: Flying, Psychic
Ability effects are not included.
Base Stats
| Stat | Rank | E.P. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sum | 455 | ||
| HP | 58 | 0 | |
| Attack | 20 | 0 | |
| Defense | 23 | 0 | |
| Sp.Atk | 65 | 0 | |
| Sp.Def | 14 | 2 | |
| Speed | 34 | 0 | |
Ability
- Intimidate
- Game's description
- Lowers the foe’s Attack stat.
- Battle effect
- Upon entering battle, the opponent’s Attack lowers one stage. In a Double Battle, both opponents’ Attack are lowered. Pokémon with the Clear Body, Hyper Cutter, or White Smoke ability are unaffected. In a link battle, if both sides switch on the same turn, and first player sends out a Pokémon with Intimidate, the opponent’s Attack will be lowered before the opponent’s Pokémon switches.
- Map effect
- If the Pokémon is in the lead spot, chance of encountering a low level wild Pokémon decreases by 50%. This applies to Pokémon five levels lower than or below the level of the lead Pokémon.
- Technician
- Game's description
- Powers up the Pokémon’s weaker moves.
- Battle effect
- Moves with a base power of 60 or less raise to 1.5 times.
Wild Item
- NONE
Pal Park
- Area: Mountain
- Points: 80
- Encounter rate: 10
Miscellaneous
- Species: Handstand Pokémon
- Steps to hatch: 6,400
- Color: Brown
- Catch Rate: 45
- Base Tameness: 70
- Growth Group: Medium Fast
1,000,000 exp. points to Lv100
Location
- Diamond
- Evolve from Tyrogue [Evolve]
- Pearl
- Evolve from Tyrogue [Evolve]
Pokédex Flavour (description)
- Gold
- If you become enchanted by its smooth, elegant, dance-like kicks, you may get drilled hard.
- Silver
- It launches kicks while spinning. If it spins at high speed, it may bore its way into the ground.
- Crystal
- After doing a handstand to throw off the opponent's timing, it presents its fancy kick moves.
- Ruby
- HITMONTOP spins on its head at high speed, all the while delivering kicks. This technique is a remarkable mix of both offense and defense at the same time. The POKéMON travels faster spinning than it does walking.
- Sapphire
- HITMONTOP spins on its head at high speed, all the while delivering kicks. This technique is a remarkable mix of both offense and defense at the same time. The POKéMON travels faster spinning than it does walking.
- Emerald
- Its technique of kicking while spinning is a remarkable mix of both offense and defense. HITMONTOP travel faster spinning than they do walking.
- Fire Red
- It launches kicks while spinning. If it spins at high speed, it may bore its way into the ground.
- Leaf Green
- If you become enchanted by its smooth, elegant, dance-like kicks, you may get drilled hard.
- Diamond
- It fights while spinning like a top. The centrifugal force boosts its destructive power by ten.
- Pearl
- It fights while spinning like a top. The centrifugal force boosts its destructive power by ten.