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Mach Punch
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| (マッハパンチ Mach Punch) |
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| Generation: | II |
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Battle Data
| Type: | 
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| Category | 
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| Power: | 40 |
| Accuracy: | 100% |
| PP: | 30* |
| Affects: | Selected target |
| Secondary Effect: | None |
| Priority: | +1 |
| Contact: | Yes |
Affected by
| Magic Coat: | No |
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| Bright Powder: | Yes |
| Protect/Detect: | Yes |
| Snatch: | No |
| King's Rock: | Yes |
Mach Punch (マッハパンチ Mach Punch) is a Fighting-type move introduced in Generation II. It was the signature move of Hitmonchan before Generation III.
Description
| Games | Description |
| GSC | A fast punch that lands first. |
| RSE | A punch is thrown at wicked speed to strike first. |
| FRLG | A punch thrown at blinding speed. It is certain to strike first. |
| DPPtHGSS BWB2W2 | The user throws a punch at blinding speed. It is certain to strike first. |
| XYORAS SMUSUM | The user throws a punch at blinding speed. This move always goes first. |
Effect
In Battle
The user throws a punch at speed. It is certain to strike first. It has 30 PP and the max amount of PP is 40.
Contests
The next appeal can be made earlier next turn.
Super Contests
Enables the user to perform first in the next turn.
Learnset
Generation II
By Leveling Up
| By Leveling Up | ||
| Pokémon | type | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Hitmonchan | Fighting | 32 |
| * Bold indicates a Pokémon which receives STAB from this move | ||
By Breeding
| By Breeding | ||
| Pokémon | type | Father |
|---|---|---|
| Tyrogue | Fighting | Hitmonchan |
| * Bold indicates a Pokémon which receives STAB from this move * indicates a Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding | ||
Generation III
By Leveling Up
| By Leveling Up | ||
| Pokémon | type | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Hitmonchan | Fighting | 32 |
| Breloom | Grass/Fighting | 23 |
| * Bold indicates a Pokémon which receives STAB from this move | ||
By Breeding
| By Breeding | ||
| Pokémon | type | Father |
|---|---|---|
| Tyrogue | Fighting | Hitmonchan |
| * Bold indicates a Pokémon which receives STAB from this move * indicates a Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding | ||
Generation IV
By Leveling Up
| By Leveling Up | ||
| Pokémon | type | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Hitmonchan | Fighting | 32 |
| Ledyba | Bug/ | 17 |
| Ledian | Bug/ | 17 |
| Breloom | Grass/Fighting | 23 |
| Monferno | Fire/Fighting | 14 |
| Infernape | Fire/Fighting | 14 |
| * Bold indicates a Pokémon which receives STAB from this move | ||
By Breeding
| By Breeding | ||
| Pokémon | type | Father |
|---|---|---|
| Tyrogue | Fighting | Hitmonchan |
| Tyrogue | Fire | Hitmonchan Monferno, Infernape |
| * Bold indicates a Pokémon which receives STAB from this move * indicates a Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding | ||
Generation V
By Leveling Up
| By Leveling Up | ||
| Pokémon | type | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Hitmonchan | Fighting | 16 |
| Ledyba | Bug/ | 17 |
| Ledian | Bug/ | 17 |
| Breloom | Grass/Fighting | 23 |
| Monferno | Fire/Fighting | 14 |
| Infernape | Fire/Fighting | 14 |
| * Bold indicates a Pokémon which receives STAB from this move | ||
By Breeding
| By Breeding | ||
| Pokémon | type | Father |
|---|---|---|
| Tyrogue | Fighting | Hitmonchan |
| Timburr | Fighting | Hitmonchan |
| * Bold indicates a Pokémon which receives STAB from this move * indicates a Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding | ||
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