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No. 106 · National Pokédex

Hitmonlee

サワムラー · Sawamular · Kicklee
🥊 Fighting
Height
1.5 m
Weight
49.8 kg
Category
Kicking Pokémon
Generation
Generation 1
Hitmonlee
🔊 Cry

⚡The Essentials on Hitmonlee

Type
Fighting
Weaknesses
×2 Flying, Psychic, Fairy Table
Resistances
×½ Bug, Rock, Dark
Evolution
Tyrogue → Hitmonlee, Hitmonchan or Hitmontop
Shiny
Shiny HitmonleeAlternate, rare colors: in the main games since X and Y, an encounter has a 1 in 4,096 chance of being Shiny, excluding hunting bonuses. Available as a Shiny in Pokémon GO. View
Stats
Total 455 · top stat: Attack (120) Detail
In Current Games
Other Names
Kicklee in French · サワムラー, Sawamular in Japanese · Kicklee in German All Languages

📋Overview

Hitmonlee is a Fighting-type Pokémon, No. 106 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 1. Category: Kicking Pokémon. Height: 1.5 m, weight: 49.8 kg.

Hitmonlee evolves from Tyrogue and does not evolve further.

Abilities: Limber and Reckless. Hidden Ability: Unburden. Hitmonlee is weak to Flying, Psychic and Fairy-type moves (×2 damage).

Generation
Generation 1
Red / Blue / Yellow
National No.
#106
National Pokédex
Category
Kicking Pokémon
Status
Standard

📊Base Stats

The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.

HP
50
255
Attack
120
255
Defense
53
255
Special Attack
35
255
Special Defense
110
255
Speed
87
255
Total
455
Min HP (Lv. 100)
210
0 IV, 0 EV, neutral nature
Max HP (Lv. 100)
304
31 IV, 252 EV, beneficial nature
Gen Changes
Stable
Unchanged recently

🛡️Type Effectiveness

Multipliers received depending on the type of the opposing move (Fighting). See the type chart

Weak (×2) — 3 types
Flying
×2
Psychic
×2
Fairy
×2
Normal (×1) — 12 types
Normal
×1
Fire
×1
Water
×1
Electric
×1
Grass
×1
Ice
×1
Fighting
×1
Poison
×1
Ground
×1
Ghost
×1
Dragon
×1
Steel
×1
Resistant (×0.5) — 3 types
Bug
×½
Rock
×½
Dark
×½

✨Abilities

Ability 1
The Pokémon's limber body prevents it from being paralyzed.
Ability 2
Powers up moves that have recoil damage.
Boosts the Speed stat if the Pokémon's held item is used or lost.

🌱Hitmonlee Evolution

🔮Hitmonlee Forms and Shiny

Hitmonlee
Standard Form
Fighting
Shiny Availability
Shiny Hitmonlee
Shiny form available
Base rate (Gen VI+): 1/4096. With Shiny Charm: 1/1365. Masuda Method: 1/683.

⚔️Hitmonlee Moves

Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.

Lv.
Move
Type · Cat.
Accuracy
Pow.
PP
—
Brick Break
Fighting Phys.
100%
75
15
1
Low Sweep
Fighting Phys.
100%
65
20
1
Fake Out
Normal Phys.
100%
40
10
1
Tackle
Normal Phys.
100%
40
35
1
Helping Hand
Normal Stat
—
—
20
1
Rolling Kick
Fighting Phys.
85%
60
15
1
Jump Kick
Fighting Phys.
95%
100
10
1
Focus Energy
Normal Stat
—
—
30
1
Meditate
Psychic Stat
—
—
40
4
Double Kick
Fighting Phys.
100%
30
30
8
Low Kick
Fighting Phys.
100%
—
20
12
Endure
Normal Stat
—
—
10
16
Sucker Punch
Dark Phys.
100%
70
5
16
Revenge
Fighting Phys.
100%
60
10
21
Wide Guard
Rock Stat
—
—
10
24
Blaze Kick
Fire Phys.
90%
85
10
25
Facade
Normal Phys.
100%
70
20
28
Mind Reader
Normal Stat
—
—
5
28
Feint
Normal Phys.
100%
30
10
32
Mega Kick
Normal Phys.
75%
120
5
36
Close Combat
Fighting Phys.
100%
120
5
37
Foresight
Normal Stat
—
—
40
40
Reversal
Fighting Phys.
100%
—
15
44
High Jump Kick
Fighting Phys.
90%
130
10
50
Axe Kick
Fighting Phys.
90%
120
10

🥚Advanced Breeding

Egg Groups
Human-Like
Gender
♂ 100.0 / ♀ 0.0%
Ditto Compatibility
✓ Yes
Pokérus
Susceptible
EV ×2 if infected
Max Characteristic
Attack
Highest base stat
Hyper Training & Mints
Available from level 50. Cost: 1 Gold Bottle Cap per IV set to 31 or 3 Silver Bottle Caps per IV. Mints let you change the effect of a Nature without changing the base Nature.

🗺️Where to Find Hitmonlee

Available in 12 games, 18 recorded encounters. Click a game to see the details.

Natively obtainable: Blue Red Yellow FireRed LeafGreen Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness Let’s Go, Eevee! Let’s Go, Pikachu! Shield Sword Scarlet Violet

Generation I

🔵
Blue 3 encounters
Available ▼
Gift Pokémon (3)
Battle Center, Mt. Moon Lv. 25 100%
Battle Center, Mt. Moon Lv. 25 100%
Saffron City Lv. 30 100%
🔴
Red 3 encounters
Available ▼
Gift Pokémon (3)
Battle Center, Mt. Moon Lv. 25 100%
Battle Center, Mt. Moon Lv. 25 100%
Saffron City Lv. 30 100%
⭐
Yellow 1 encounter
Available ▼
Gift Pokémon (1)
Saffron City Lv. 30 100%

Generation III

🔥
FireRed 1 encounter
Available ▼
Gift Pokémon (1)
Saffron City Lv. 25 100%
🌿
LeafGreen 1 encounter
Available ▼
Gift Pokémon (1)
Saffron City Lv. 25 100%
🎮
Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness 1 encounter
Available ▼
Snag (1)
Citadark Isle 3F Lv. 38 100%

Generation VII

🦊
Let’s Go, Eevee! 2 encounters
Available ▼
Gift Pokémon (1)
Saffron City Lv. 30 100%
Overworld special (1)
Victory Road 2F Lv. 41-46 100%
⚡
Let’s Go, Pikachu! 2 encounters
Available ▼
Gift Pokémon (1)
Saffron City Lv. 30 100%
Overworld special (1)
Victory Road 2F Lv. 41-46 100%

Generation VIII

🛡️
Shield 1 encounter
Available ▼
Wild Area (1)
Wild Area / Galar
⚔️
Sword 1 encounter
Available ▼
Wild Area (1)
Wild Area / Galar

Generation IX

🔴
Scarlet 1 encounter
Available ▼
Terarium / Area Zero (1)
Blueberry Academy (Terarium)
🟣
Violet 1 encounter
Available ▼
Terarium / Area Zero (1)
Blueberry Academy (Terarium)

🔄Transfer to Pokémon HOME

How to bring this Pokémon to HOME depending on the game of origin.

Red
→ Pokémon Bank Virtual Console → Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Blue
→ Pokémon Bank Virtual Console → Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Yellow
→ Pokémon Bank Virtual Console → Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
FireRed
→ Diamond Pal Park
→ Black Poké Transporter
→ Pokémon Bank To Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
LeafGreen
→ Diamond Pal Park
→ Black Poké Transporter
→ Pokémon Bank To Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Let’s Go, Pikachu!
→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)
Let’s Go, Eevee!
→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)
Sword
→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)
Shield
→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)
Scarlet
→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)
Violet
→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)
Note: Some transfers are irreversible (Bank → HOME). Check the legality of moves in the target game — HOME may replace an illegal move with a basic move.

🏆Competitive & Meta

PU
Smogon · Gen IX · 2026-09
PartiallyUsed
Usage rate: 2.2% · Position #68

📱Hitmonlee in Pokémon GO

Hitmonlee in Pokémon GO
  • 2,576Max CP (Lv. 40)
  • 1,472Perfect CP in Raids
  • 5 kmper Candy as Buddy
  • ✨ Shiny available
  • 🟣 Exists as Shadow
Pokémon GO entry: Hitmonlee →

📖Pokédex Entries

Description by game, with language selection.

Red
“When in a hurry, its legs lengthen progressively. It runs smoothly with extra long, loping strides.”
Blue
“When in a hurry, its legs lengthen progressively. It runs smoothly with extra long, loping strides.”
Yellow
“When kicking, the sole of its foot turns as hard as a diamond on im­ pact and destroys its enemy.”
Gold
“This amazing POKé­ MON has an awesome sense of balance. It can kick in succession from any position.”
Silver
“If it starts kick­ ing repeatedly, both legs will stretch even long­ er to strike a fleeing foe.”
Crystal
“It is also called the Kick Master. It uses its elastic legs to execute every known kick.”
Ruby
“HITMONLEE’s legs freely contract and stretch. Using these springlike legs, it bowls over foes with devastating kicks. After battle, it rubs down its legs and loosens the muscles to overcome fatigue.”
Sapphire
“HITMONLEE’s legs freely contract and stretch. Using these springlike legs, it bowls over foes with devastating kicks. After battle, it rubs down its legs and loosens the muscles to overcome fatigue.”
Emerald
“Its legs freely stretch and contract. Using these springlike limbs, it bowls over foes with devastating kicks. After battle, it rubs down its tired legs.”
FireRed
“The legs freely contract and stretch. The stretchy legs allow it to hit a distant foe with a rising kick.”
LeafGreen
“When in a hurry, its legs lengthen progressively. It runs smoothly with extra-long, loping strides.”
Diamond
“Its legs can stretch double. First-time foes are startled by its extensible reach.”
Pearl
“Its legs can stretch double. First-time foes are startled by its extensible reach.”
Platinum
“Its legs can stretch double. First-time foes are startled by its extensible reach.”
HeartGold
“This amazing Pokémon has an awesome sense of balance. It can kick in succession from any position.”
SoulSilver
“If it starts kicking repeatedly, both legs will stretch even longer to strike a fleeing foe.”
Black
“Its legs can stretch double. First-time foes are startled by its extensible reach.”
White
“Its legs can stretch double. First-time foes are startled by its extensible reach.”
Black 2
“Its legs can stretch double. First-time foes are startled by its extensible reach.”
White 2
“Its legs can stretch double. First-time foes are startled by its extensible reach.”
X
“The legs freely contract and stretch. The stretchy legs allow it to hit a distant foe with a rising kick.”
Y
“If it starts kicking repeatedly, both legs will stretch even longer to strike a fleeing foe.”
Omega Ruby
“Hitmonlee’s legs freely contract and stretch. Using these springlike legs, it bowls over foes with devastating kicks. After battle, it rubs down its legs and loosens the muscles to overcome fatigue.”
Alpha Sapphire
“Hitmonlee’s legs freely contract and stretch. Using these springlike legs, it bowls over foes with devastating kicks. After battle, it rubs down its legs and loosens the muscles to overcome fatigue.”
Let’s Go, Pikachu!
“When kicking, the sole of its foot turns as hard as a diamond on impact and destroys its enemy.”
Let’s Go, Eevee!
“When kicking, the sole of its foot turns as hard as a diamond on impact and destroys its enemy.”
Sword
“This amazing Pokémon has an awesome sense of balance. It can kick in succession from any position.”
Shield
“The legs freely contract and stretch. The stretchy legs allow it to hit a distant foe with a rising kick.”

🌍Multilingual Names

🇫🇷 Français
Kicklee
🇬🇧 English
Hitmonlee
🇯🇵 漢字
サワムラー
🇯🇵 Kana
サワムラー
🇯🇵 Romaji
Sawamular
🇩🇪 Deutsch
Kicklee
🇪🇸 Español
Hitmonlee
🇮🇹 Italiano
Hitmonlee
🇰🇷 한국어
시라소몬
🇨🇳 ZH-Hans
飞腿郎
🇹🇼 ZH-Hant
飛腿郎
Category (Genus)
🇫🇷 FR
Pokémon Latteur
🇬🇧 EN
Kicking Pokémon
🇯🇵 JP
キックポケモン
🇩🇪 DE
Kicker-Pokémon

🎬Media & Gallery

Official artwork
Dream World
Pokémon HOME
Gen V (animated)
Back sprite
Shiny
Gen I
Gen II
Gen III
Gen IV
Audio Cries

❓Frequently asked questions about Hitmonlee

What type is Hitmonlee?

Hitmonlee is a Fighting-type Pokémon.

Can Hitmonlee still evolve?

Hitmonlee is the final stage of its evolutionary line: coming from Tyrogue, it does not evolve further.

What are Hitmonlee's weaknesses?

Hitmonlee is weak to Flying, Psychic and Fairy-type moves (×2 damage).

What is Hitmonlee's Hidden Ability?

Hitmonlee's Hidden Ability is Unburden. Its regular Abilities are Limber and Reckless.

Can you get a Shiny Hitmonlee in Pokémon GO?

Yes, Shiny Hitmonlee is available in Pokémon GO. Its Pokémon GO entry