Hitmontop
Fighting-type, Generation 2. No raid or PvP ranking; stat total 517.
Best moveset
- Highest damage
- Counter Close Combat
Same-type attack bonus on both moves. Close Combat costs 100 energy for 105 power.
Type effectiveness
Damage Hitmontop takes from each attacking type
Base stats
- Stat total
- 517
- Buddy distance
- 5.0 km per candy
- Second charged move
- 75,000 Dust + 75 Candy
- 100% IV at Lv 20
- 1,232 CP
Hitmontop moves
2 fast · 4 charged
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Counter Best STAB | Fighting | 13 | 9 | 1.0s | 13 | 9 |
| Rock Smash STAB | Fighting | 17 | 12 | 1.5s | 11.3 | 8 |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Close Combat Best STAB | Fighting | 105 | 100 | 2.5s | 42 | 1.05 |
| Gyro Ball | Steel | 85 | 50 | 3.5s | 24.3 | 1.70 |
| Stone Edge | Rock | 105 | 100 | 2.5s | 42 | 1.05 |
| Triple Axel | Ice | 60 | 33 | 2.0s | 30 | 1.82 |
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | Turns | DPT | EPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Counter | Fighting | 8 | 6 | 1 | 8.00 | 6.00 |
| Rock Smash | Fighting | 9 | 7 | 2 | 4.50 | 3.50 |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DPE | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Close Combat | Fighting | 100 | 45 | 2.22 | Buff / debuff |
| Gyro Ball | Steel | 80 | 50 | 1.60 | — |
| Stone Edge | Rock | 100 | 55 | 1.82 | — |
| Triple Axel | Ice | 60 | 45 | 1.33 | Buff / debuff |
Moveset analysis
The highest-damage fast move is Counter (13 DPS); Counter builds energy fastest (9 EPS).
Evolution
Family
Raids
- Status
- Hitmontop is not in the current raid rotation
Best counters against Hitmontop
How to get Hitmontop
- Evolve from
- Tyrogue · 25 Candy
- Team GO Rocket
- Shadow Hitmontop arrives with Frustration, removable only during Rocket Takeover events
- Purification
- 5,000 Dust + 5 Candy → Return
Catch CP
| Source | Level | Min CP | Max CP (100% IV) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Catch | Lv 1–30 | 53 | 1,864 |
| Wild (Weather Boost) | Lv 1–35 | 53 | 2,018 |
| Raid Catch | Lv 20 | 1,195 | 1,263 |
| Raid (Weather Boost) | Lv 25 | 1,487 | 1,571 |
| Egg Hatch | Lv 20 | 1,195 | 1,263 |
| Research Encounter | Lv 15 | 904 | 955 |
| GO Battle League | Lv 20 | 1,195 | 1,263 |
Hitmontop in events
Most recent first
| Event | Date | Role | Shiny |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dynamax Hitmontop during Max Monday | 24 Aug 2026 | Raid boss | — |
Is Hitmontop good in Pokemon GO?
| Power up | Stardust | Candy | XL Candy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 20 → 40 | 135,000 | 15 | — |
Hitmontop has no raid-attacker or GO Battle League ranking on this site. It is a Pokedex and collection pick.
CP by level
Maximum CP with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at every level
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 1 | 30 |
| Lv 2 | 95 |
| Lv 3 | 160 |
| Lv 4 | 225 |
| Lv 5 | 290 |
| Lv 6 | 356 |
| Lv 7 | 421 |
| Lv 8 | 486 |
| Lv 9 | 551 |
| Lv 10 | 616 |
| Lv 11 | 678 |
| Lv 12 | 739 |
| Lv 13 | 801 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 14 | 862 |
| Lv 15 | 924 |
| Lv 16 | 986 |
| Lv 17 | 1,047 |
| Lv 18 | 1,109 |
| Lv 19 | 1,170 |
| Lv 20 | 1,232 |
| Lv 21 | 1,294 |
| Lv 22 | 1,355 |
| Lv 23 | 1,417 |
| Lv 24 | 1,479 |
| Lv 25 | 1,540 |
| Lv 26 | 1,602 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 27 | 1,664 |
| Lv 28 | 1,725 |
| Lv 29 | 1,787 |
| Lv 30 | 1,848 |
| Lv 31 | 1,879 |
| Lv 32 | 1,910 |
| Lv 33 | 1,941 |
| Lv 34 | 1,972 |
| Lv 35 | 2,002 |
| Lv 36 | 2,033 |
| Lv 37 | 2,064 |
| Lv 38 | 2,095 |
| Lv 39 | 2,126 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 40 | 2,156 |
| Lv 41 | 2,184 |
| Lv 42 | 2,211 |
| Lv 43 | 2,239 |
| Lv 44 | 2,267 |
| Lv 45 | 2,295 |
| Lv 46 | 2,323 |
| Lv 47 | 2,352 |
| Lv 48 | 2,380 |
| Lv 49 | 2,409 |
| Lv 50 | 2,438 |
Pokedex info
- Pokedex number
- #0237
- Height
- 1.40 m
- Weight
- 48.00 kg
- Family forms
- 7 released forms
- Game ID
- V0237_POKEMON_HITMONTOP
FAQ
What is the best moveset for Hitmontop in Pokemon GO?
Hitmontop's best moveset is Counter with Close Combat. A TM rerolls at random among its 2 fast and 4 charged non-legacy moves.
What are Hitmontop's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Hitmontop takes super effective damage from Fairy, Flying, Psychic. It resists Bug, Dark, Rock.
What is Hitmontop's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Hitmontop reaches 2,438 CP at level 50 and 2,156 CP at level 40, both with 15/15/15 IVs.
What CP is a 100% IV Hitmontop?
A 15/15/15 Hitmontop shows 1,232 CP from a raid or egg (level 20) and 1,540 CP from a weather-boosted raid (level 25). From a research encounter (level 15) it is 924 CP.
How do you get Hitmontop in Pokemon GO?
Evolve Tyrogue (25 Candy). Its most recent event was Dynamax Hitmontop during Max Monday (August 2026).