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Revision as of 08:27, 24 July 2011


[[Category:Fighting-type Pokémon]][[Category:Generation I Pokémon]] [[Category:Brown Pokémon]]


Hitmonchan (エビワラー Ebiwalar) is a Fighting-type Pokémon and one of the three evolved forms of Tyrogue. It evolves from a Tyrogue at level 20 only when its Attack stat is lower than its Defense Stat.

Appearance

Hitmonchan's appearance is very similar to a human, when compared to other Pokémon. The color of its skin is a light brown color. It wears a purple skirt and bright red boxing gloves. It's feet are also a purple colour, giving it the appearance that it is wearing shoes. It's enlarged shoulders appear as large shoulder pads. The very top of its head is separated into five sections, and its face has visible eyes and a mouth but no nose.

Special Abilities

Hitmonchan can have one of two abilities, Keen Eye or Iron Fist. Keen Eye is an ability that will prevent any accuracy loss. Iron Fist is an ability that powers up any punch move by 20%.

Hitmonchan utilize punching moves to the fullest, far more than any other Pokémon. Its punches can be so quick that it is possible that they are not able to be seen. Hitmonchan can learn all three elemental punches which are strong against elemental pokemon that are weak against them.

In Anime

File:Antochan.jpg

Anthony's Hitmonchan in the Anime

Hitmonchan first appeared in the anime episode The Punchy Pokémon, where it was entered into a fighting tournament under the owner ship of a trainer named Anthony.

In Game

Game Locations

Locations
Version(s) Area(s) Rarity
Red and Blue Saffron City One
Yellow Saffron City One
Gold and Silver Evolve Tyrogue None
Crystal Evolve Tyrogue None
Ruby and Sapphire Trade None
FireRed and LeafGreen Fighting Dojo in Saffron City One
Emerald Trade {{{erarity}}}
Diamond and Pearl Evolve Tyrogue None
Platinum Evolve Tyrogue None
HeartGold and SoulSilver Evolve Tyrogue None
Black and White Evolve Tyrogue None

Pokédex Entries

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Origins

Hitmonchan's English name is derived from the words "Hit", "Monster" and the last name of film star Jackie Chan, the same as how Hitmonlee is derived the same first two words and the last name of Bruce Lee.

It's Japanese name, Ebiwalar, is derived from the world champion boxer Hiroyuki Ebihara.

Its Dex number, 107, is a reference to Little Mac's weight (107lb)

Trivia

  • Hitmonchan's shiny and regular color boxing gloves resemble the traditional boxing gloves colors.
  • Hitmonchan's name is a reference to Jackie Chan.

See also