#106 · Generation 1
Hitmonlee
- Max CP (L40 / L50)
- 2,576 / 2,912
- Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
- 1,472 / 1,840
- Research CP (L15)
- 1,104
- Buddy distance
- 5 km
- 2nd charged move
- 75,000 dust · 75 candy
- Shiny
- Shadow
- Tradable
- Mega
- Dynamax
Situational
Situational
Hitmonlee has a niche: C-tier Great League (Shadow), C-tier Ultra League (Shadow). Keep one with the right IVs and transfer the rest.
Battle roles
- CGreat Leagueshadow#394 of 1146 · score 78.5
The Shadow version is ranked #394 in Great League on PvPoke with Low Kick / Blaze Kick / Brick Break.
- CUltra Leagueshadow#289 of 844 · score 79.9
The Shadow version is ranked #289 in Ultra League on PvPoke with Low Kick / Close Combat / Blaze Kick.
Collection value
- Can Dynamax: only copies caught in Max Battles can Dynamax, so keep at least one Max copy.
- Shadow version exists: Shadows hit 20% harder and are worth a raid slot even with low IVs.
Tiers: S = meta-defining, A = strong, B = playable, C = niche. PvP from PvPoke overall rankings; raids from computed DPS/TDO within each attacking type; Max Battles from GO Hub tier lists.
Base stats
Base stats. Bars are scaled to the strongest Pokemon in the game.
Evolution line
Tyrogue- →25 candyHitmonlee
- →25 candy
Hitmonchan - →25 candy
Hitmontop
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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)
| League | Tier | Rank | Score | Recommended moves | Typical build |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | – | #442 / 1146 | 77.4 | Low Kick · Blaze Kick · Brick Break | L21.5 · 5/11/15 |
| Great LeagueShadow | C | #394 / 1146 | 78.5 | Low Kick · Blaze Kick · Brick Break | L21.5 · 5/11/15 |
| Ultra League | – | #349 / 844 | 77.7 | Low Kick · Close Combat · Blaze Kick | L42 · 4/14/13 |
| Ultra LeagueShadow | C | #289 / 844 | 79.9 | Low Kick · Close Combat · Blaze Kick | L42 · 4/14/13 |
| Ultra Premier | – | #492 / 689 | 69.7 | Double Kick · Close Combat · Brick Break | |
| Ultra PremierShadow | – | #479 / 689 | 70.4 | Double Kick · Close Combat · Brick Break |
Source: PvPoke overall rankings. Score is relative to the league meta (100 = best). Typical build is the IV spread PvPoke assumes.
Max Battles (Dynamax & Gigantamax)
Hitmonlee can Dynamax. Only copies caught in Max Battles (or from Max research) can enter Power Spot battles.
Max Moves
- fightingMax Knucklefrom Low Kick250 / 300 / 350 power
- Max Guard+20 / +40 / +60 HP shield
- Max Spiritheals 8 / 12 / 16% HP
Max Battle roles
Not on the current Max Battle attacker, tank, or healer tier lists.
Max Move power is per level 1 / 2 / 3; levels are unlocked with Max Particles and Candy. Tiers from GO Hub's Max Battle tier lists (Aug 2026).
Raid attacker rankings
| Attacking type | Tier | Rank | DPS | TDO | Best moves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| normalShadow | – | #84 / 353 | 11.4 | 131 | Double Kick · StompElite TM |
| fireShadow | – | #93 / 260 | 12.8 | 148 | Double Kick · Blaze Kick |
| fire | – | #114 / 260 | 10.9 | 152 | Double Kick · Blaze Kick |
| rockShadow | – | #116 / 291 | 11.1 | 128 | Double Kick · Stone Edge |
| normal | – | #122 / 353 | 9.7 | 135 | Double Kick · StompElite TM |
| fightingShadow | – | #128 / 279 | 12.4 | 144 | Double Kick · Brick BreakElite TM |
| rock | – | #140 / 291 | 9.6 | 134 | Double Kick · Stone Edge |
| fighting | – | #169 / 279 | 10.6 | 147 | Double Kick · Brick BreakElite TM |
Level 40, 15/15/15, neutral target. DPS = damage per second, TDO = total damage output before fainting. Rank is among every Pokemon using that attacking type.
Moves
| Fast move | Type | Raid power | Energy | Duration | DPS | PvP power | PvP energy | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Low KickSTAB | fighting | 5 | +5 | 0.5s | 10.0 | 6 | +8 | 2 turns |
Rock SmashSTAB | fighting | 17 | +12 | 1.5s | 11.3 | 9 | +7 | 3 turns |
Double KickSTAB | fighting | 10 | +13 | 1.0s | 10.0 | 8 | +12 | 3 turns |
| Charged move | Type | Raid power | Energy | Duration | Dmg/energy | PvP power | PvP energy | Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Close CombatSTAB | fighting | 105 | -100 | 2.5s | 1.05 | 100 | -45 | 100% chance: -2 own Def |
Low SweepSTAB | fighting | 40 | -33 | 2.0s | 1.21 | 40 | -40 | |
Stone Edge | rock | 105 | -100 | 2.5s | 1.05 | 100 | -55 | |
Blaze Kick | fire | 40 | -33 | 1.0s | 1.21 | 60 | -35 | |
StompElite TM | normal | 50 | -50 | 1.5s | 1.00 | 55 | -40 | |
Brick BreakElite TMSTAB | fighting | 40 | -33 | 1.5s | 1.21 | 50 | -40 | 100% chance: -1 foe Def |
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