#237 · Generation 2
Hitmontop
- Max CP (L40 / L50)
- 2,156 / 2,438
- Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
- 1,232 / 1,540
- Research CP (L15)
- 924
- Buddy distance
- 5 km
- 2nd charged move
- 75,000 dust · 75 candy
- Shiny
- Shadow
- Tradable
- Mega
- Dynamax
Transfer extras
Transfer the extras
Hitmontop has no job in PvP, raids, or Max Battles. Keep one for the Pokedex and any of the special variants below, and transfer the rest for candy.
Battle roles
- –Great League#553 of 1146 · score 74.5
Ranked #553 of 1146; not competitive in Great League.
- –Ultra League#447 of 844 · score 74.2
Ranked #447 of 844; not competitive in Ultra League.
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 candy
Hitmonlee - →25 candy
Hitmonchan - →25 candyHitmontop
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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)
| League | Tier | Rank | Score | Recommended moves | Typical build |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | – | #553 / 1146 | 74.5 | Counter · Close Combat · Triple Axel | L26 · 5/13/13 |
| Great LeagueShadow | – | #684 / 1146 | 71.4 | Counter · Close Combat · Triple Axel | L26 · 5/13/13 |
| Ultra League | – | #447 / 844 | 74.2 | Counter · Close Combat · Triple Axel | L50 · 15/15/15 |
| Ultra LeagueShadow | – | #509 / 844 | 72.7 | Counter · Close Combat · Triple Axel | L50 · 15/15/15 |
| Ultra Premier | – | #329 / 689 | 77.5 | Counter · Close Combat · Triple Axel | |
| Ultra PremierShadow | – | #404 / 689 | 74.6 | Counter · Close Combat · Triple Axel |
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)
Hitmontop can Dynamax. Only copies caught in Max Battles (or from Max research) can enter Power Spot battles.
Max Moves
- fightingMax Knucklefrom Rock Smash250 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iceShadow | – | #96 / 231 | 10.6 | 139 | Counter · Triple Axel |
| steelShadow | – | #108 / 180 | 9.6 | 126 | Counter · Gyro Ball |
| steel | – | #122 / 180 | 8.2 | 128 | Counter · Gyro Ball |
| ice | – | #123 / 231 | 9.0 | 142 | Counter · Triple Axel |
| rockShadow | – | #141 / 291 | 9.8 | 128 | Counter · Stone Edge |
| rock | – | #156 / 291 | 8.4 | 132 | Counter · Stone Edge |
| fightingShadow | – | #183 / 279 | 10.3 | 134 | Counter · Close Combat |
| fighting | – | #202 / 279 | 8.9 | 139 | Counter · Close Combat |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rock SmashSTAB | fighting | 17 | +12 | 1.5s | 11.3 | 9 | +7 | 3 turns |
CounterSTAB | fighting | 13 | +9 | 1.0s | 13.0 | 8 | +6 | 2 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 |
Gyro Ball | steel | 85 | -50 | 3.5s | 1.70 | 80 | -50 | |
Stone Edge | rock | 105 | -100 | 2.5s | 1.05 | 100 | -55 | |
Triple Axel | ice | 60 | -33 | 2.0s | 1.82 | 60 | -45 | 100% chance: +1 own Atk |
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