Gold Machop sprite in Pokémon Gold
Silver Machop sprite in Pokémon Silver

NATIONAL POKÉDEX #066 · Superpower Pokemon

Machop

Fighting Both

Machop is a Fighting-type Superpower Pokemon in Pokemon Gold and Silver. Gold: Wild + special; locations include Mt. Mortar, Rock Tunnel. Silver: Wild + special; locations include Mt. Mortar, Rock Tunnel.

GENERATION II

Base stats

305
HP70
Attack80
Defense50
Sp. Atk35
Sp. Def35
Speed35

PROFILE

Pokédex data

Height
2'07" (0.8 m)
Weight
43.0 lbs (19.5 kg)
Catch rate
180
Base EXP
88
Growth
Medium Slow
BST
305

GENERATION II FORMULA

Stats by level

Lv. 50
Training profile

All DVs 15 · zero Stat Experience

Advanced DV & Stat Exp
Determinant values (0–15)

Derived HP DV: 15

Stat Experience (0–65,535)
StatCalculatedLegal range
HPBase 70
AttackBase 80
DefenseBase 50
Sp. AtkBase 35
Sp. DefBase 35
SpeedBase 35

Generation II uses four DVs: Attack, Defense, Speed, and Special. HP DV is derived from their low bits; Sp. Atk and Sp. Def share the Special DV and Special Stat Experience. Badge boosts and in-battle stat stages are not included.

ORIGINAL GAME TEXT

Gold and Silver Pokédex entries

Pokémon Gold

Always brimming with power, it passes time by lifting boulders. Doing so makes it even stronger.

Pokémon Silver

It loves to work out and build its muscles. It is never satisfied, even if it trains hard all day long.

FAMILY

Evolution chain

MachopLevel 28Machoke
MachokeTradeMachamp

ACQUISITION

Gold / Silver locations, times, and methods

Gold

Wild + special

Areas
2
Tables
6
Special
1
Wild encounters 6
LocationMethodTimeLevelChance
Mt. MortarMount Mortar 1F Inside Grass Any time Lv. 13–15 35% slot
Mt. MortarMount Mortar 1F Outside Grass Any time Lv. 14 20% slot
Mt. MortarMount Mortar 1F Outside Swarm GrassMarill swarm active Any time Lv. 14 20% slot
Mt. MortarMount Mortar 2F Inside Grass Any time Lv. 28 5% slot
Mt. MortarMount Mortar B1 F Grass Any time Lv. 16 10% slot
Rock TunnelRock Tunnel 1F Grass Any time Lv. 12 20% slot
Special acquisition 1
Silver

Wild + special

Areas
2
Tables
6
Special
1
Wild encounters 6
LocationMethodTimeLevelChance
Mt. MortarMount Mortar 1F Inside Grass Any time Lv. 13–15 35% slot
Mt. MortarMount Mortar 1F Outside Grass Any time Lv. 14 20% slot
Mt. MortarMount Mortar 1F Outside Swarm GrassMarill swarm active Any time Lv. 14 20% slot
Mt. MortarMount Mortar 2F Inside Grass Any time Lv. 28 5% slot
Mt. MortarMount Mortar B1 F Grass Any time Lv. 16 10% slot
Rock TunnelRock Tunnel 1F Grass Any time Lv. 12 20% slot
Special acquisition 1

Every linked location opens the matching version and exact map view.

MOVESET

Level-up moves

10

Fighting · Flinch Hit

Power
50
Acc.
90%
PP
20
Lv. 1

Leer

Normal · Defense Down

Power
Acc.
100%
PP
30

Normal · Focus Energy

Power
Acc.
100%
PP
30

Fighting · Normal Hit

Power
50
Acc.
100%
PP
25

Fighting · Level Damage

Power
1
Acc.
100%
PP
20
Lv. 25

Foresight

Normal · Foresight

Power
Acc.
100%
PP
40

Fighting · Always Hit

Power
70
Acc.
100%
PP
10

Fighting · Normal Hit

Power
100
Acc.
80%
PP
5

Normal · Speed Down 2

Power
Acc.
90%
PP
10

Fighting · Recoil Hit

Power
80
Acc.
80%
PP
25
TM / HM compatibility 27 moves
Egg moves 4 moves