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[[Category:Fighting-type Pokémon]][[Category:Generation I Pokémon]] [[Category:Brown Pokémon]] Hitmonlee (Japanese: サワムラー Sawamurā) is a Fighting-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I.

Appearance

Hitmonlee is a Kicking Pokémon. It is brown in color with tape wrapped around its legs and forearms. (The Manga depicts these parts as being springs which it can use to lengthen its kicks)

Special abilities

Hitmonlee can have one of two abilities, Limber or Reckless. Limber is an ability that will prevent Hitmonlee from becoming paralyzed while Reckless increases the attack power of moves with recoil damage. Hitmonlee is the only Pokémon that can learn the move Mega Kick by leveling up. Hitmonlee is a very distinguished kicker.

Evolution

Hitmonlee evolves from Tyrogue at level 20 if its Attack is higher than its Defense.

Game info

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 Saffron City One
Emerald Trade None
Diamond and Pearl Evolve Tyrogue None
Platinum Evolve Tyrogue None
HeartGold and SoulSilver Evolve Tyrogue None
Black and White Evolve Tyrogue None

Pokédex entries

Template:GenIPokédex

Trivia

  • Hitmonlee's name is a reference to Bruce Lee.


See also

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