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Gengar’s Pokédex · Kanto · Generation I
#067 Machoke
Fighting
- SpeciesSuperpower Pokémon
- Japanese nameGoriky
- PronunciationMAH-CHOKE
- Height4′ 1″ 1.24 m
- Weight155.0 lb 69.75 kg
- Gender♂ 75% · ♀ 25%
PokédexWhere to findType matchupsMovesBreedingStats
Name meaning
Combination of MACHOP (from whom Machoke evolves) and CHOKE.
Evolution
Pokédex entries
| RedBlue | Its muscular body is so powerful, it must wear a power save belt to be able to regulate its motions. |
|---|---|
| Yellow | The belt around its waist holds back its energy. Without it, this Pokémon would be unstoppable. |
| Stadium | Although it is incredibly strong, it is always modest. It restrains its strength with a power-save belt. |
| GoldStadium 2 | It always goes at its full power, but this very tough and durable Pokémon never gets tired. |
| Silver | The muscles covering its body teem with power. Even when still, it exudes an amazing sense of strength. |
| Crystal | This tough POKEMON always stays in the zone. Its muscles become thicker after every battle. |
Where to find Machoke
| Game | Where to find it | Time | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | Victory Road | NA | Few/Evolve |
| Red | NA | Few/Evolve | |
| Yellow | Victory Road, Route 5 (Trade) | NA | Few/Evolve |
| Gold | Mt. Mortar, Rock Tunnel | Any | Few/Evolve |
| Silver | Any | Few/Evolve | |
| Crystal | Mt. Mortar, Rock Tunnel, Silver Cave | Morn. or Day | Many/Evolve |
How to catch
| Ground | Surf | Fishing | Forest Tree | Mountain Tree | Rock Smash | Breed | Evolve | Event | BugCatch | Game Corner | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R/B | ✓ | ✓ | |||||||||
| Yellow | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||||||
| G/S | ✓ | ✓ | |||||||||
| Crystal | ✓ | ✓ |
✓ marks how you can get it in each game. Shaded boxes are methods that didn’t exist in that game.
Type matchups
Defence: damage taken from each attack type
- Normal×1
- Fire×1
- Water×1
- Electric×1
- Grass×1
- Ice×1
- Fighting×1
- Poison×1
- Ground×1
- ×2
- Psychic×2
- Bug×0.5
- Rock×0.5
- Ghost×1
- Dragon×1
- Dark×0.5
- Steel×1
- Gold, Silver & Crystal: 2 weaknesses and 3 resistances out of 17 types. Defence ratio 2 : 3 (67%).
- Red, Blue & Yellow: 2 weaknesses and 2 resistances out of 15 types. Defence ratio 1 : 1 (100%).
- This Pokémon has more resistances in GSC than RBY, thus has a better defense ratio in GSC.
Offence: same-type attacks against each type
- NormalGood
- FireNormal
- WaterNormal
- ElectricNormal
- GrassNormal
- IceGood
- FightingNormal
- PoisonBad
- GroundNormal
- Bad
- PsychicBad
- BugBad
- RockGood
- GhostNo Effect
- DragonNormal
- DarkGood
- SteelGood
- Gold, Silver & Crystal: 5 advantages and 5 disadvantages out of 17 types. Offensive ratio 1:1 (100%).
- Red, Blue & Yellow: 3 advantages and 5 disadvantages out of 15 types. Offensive ratio 3:5 (60%).
Moves learned by levelling up
| Yellow | R/B | G/S/C | Move | Type | Kind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Start | 15 | Karate Chop | FightingG/S/C NormalR/B/Y | Physical |
| 20 | Start | Start | Low Kick | Fighting | Physical |
| 25 | Start | Start | Leer | Normal | Status |
| 36 | 36 | Start | Focus Energy | Normal | Status |
| 44 | 44 | Start | Seismic Toss | Fighting | Physical |
| — | — | Start | Foresight | Normal | Status |
| — | — | 34 | Vital Throw | Fighting | Physical |
| — | — | 43 | Cross Chop | Fighting | Physical |
| — | — | 52 | Scary Face | Normal | Physical |
| 52 | 52 | 61 | Submission | Fighting | Physical |
“Start” means it knows the move from level 1; a dash means it doesn’t learn the move by levelling up in that game.
Move Tutor Crystal
- Flamethrower
TMs & HMs Gold, Silver & Crystal
- TM01Dynamicpunch
- TM02Headbutt
- TM03Curse
- TM06Toxic
- TM08Rock Smash
- TM10Hidden Power
- TM11Sunny Day
- TM13Snore
- TM17Protect
- TM20Endure
- TM21Frustration
- TM26Earthquake
- TM27Return
- TM28Dig
- TM31Mud-Slap
- TM32Double Team
- TM33Ice Punch
- TM34Swagger
- TM35Sleep Talk
- TM38Fire Blast
- TM41Thunderpunch
- TM43Detect
- TM44Rest
- TM45Attract
- TM46Thief
- TM48Fire Punch
- HM04Strength
TMs & HMs Red, Blue & Yellow
- TM01Mega Punch
- TM05Mega Kick
- TM06Toxic
- TM08Body Slam
- TM09Take Down
- TM10Double-Edge
- TM17Submission
- TM18Counter
- TM19Seismic Toss
- TM20Rage
- TM26Earthquake
- TM27Fissure
- TM28Dig
- TM31Mimic
- TM32Double Team
- TM34Bide
- TM35Metronome
- TM38Fire Blast
- TM40Skull Bash
- TM44Rest
- TM48Rock Slide
- TM50Substitute
- HM04Strength
Breeding Gold, Silver & Crystal
| Egg groups | Humanshape Pokémon group 4 |
|---|
Compatible Pokémon
- Abra Family
- Drowzee Family
- Electabuzz
- Hitmonchan
- Hitmonlee
- Hitmontop
- Jynx
- Machop Family
- Magmar
- Mr. Mime
Egg moves
| Move | How to pass it down |
|---|---|
| Encore | Mate with a male Mr. Mime. |
| Light Screen | Mate with a male from Electabuzz, Machop, or Mr. Mime Family. |
| Meditate | Mate with a male Drowzee/Hypno or Mr. Mime. |
| Rolling Kick | Mate with a Hitmonlee or Hitmontop. |
Stats
| Stat | Base | Range at Lv. 100 | G/S/C rank | R/B/Y rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 80 | 333-363 | 18/4565.54% | 15/4270.86% |
| Attack | 100 | 268-298 | 8/4985.28% | 8/4585.28% |
| Defense | 70 | 208-238 | 24/5550.00% | 21/4451.99% |
| Speed | 45 | 158-188 | 36/4721.19% | 33/4218.41% |
| Special Attack G/S/C | 50 | 168-198 | 31/4627.43% | — |
| Special Defense G/S/C | 60 | 188-218 | 27/4136.34% | — |
| Special R/B/Y | 50 | 168-198 | — | 21/2924.20% |
| Total | 405 G/S/C 345 R/B/Y |
1323-1503 1135-1285 |
38/8748.01% | 29/6550.00% |
Ranges are the lowest and highest the stat can be at level 100. Ranks compare the base stat with every other Pokémon in those games (1 is the highest), with its percentile underneath.
Restored from Gengar’s Online Pokédex v4.2, one of the first Pokédexes on the web, created by Curtis Alumbaugh (Gengar) with Ian Alumbaugh (Haunter) and kept by Pokémon Dungeon. How to read this page · Red, Blue & Yellow moves · The Library