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Hitmonlee

Hitmonlee in Pokemon Origin HeartGold: Fighting typing, base stats, Abilities, evolution requirements, learnsets and where to find it.

Content reviewed 11 October 2026

Fighting

wild: Route 14; Gift (Lv 35), Saffron City — Hunyuan Dojo — Talk to Ma Baoguo, defeat his four disciples and then Ma, and choose this Poké Ball with a free party slot. Choose only one: Hitmonlee or Hitmonchan; the other remains sealed.

Base stats Total 455

HP50

Attack120

Defense53

Sp. Atk35

Sp. Def110

Speed87

Abilities

Normal Ability slots

Slot 1: Limber
Slot 2: Reckless

Hidden Ability

Unseen Fist

Capture-chain requirements

Where to find Hitmonlee

Location	Method / time	Level	Chance / weight
Route 14	Grass/cave, night	24	10%

Source	Location	Level	Requirements
gift	Saffron City — Hunyuan Dojo	35	Talk to Ma Baoguo, defeat his four disciples and then Ma, and choose this Poké Ball with a free party slot. Choose only one: Hitmonlee or Hitmonchan; the other remains sealed. Saffron City: the Hunyuan Dojo (beat the disciples → Hitmonlee or Hitmonchan)

Related walkthrough

Saffron City: the Hunyuan Dojo (beat the disciples → Hitmonlee or Hitmonchan)

Evolution & forms

Evolves from

Tyrogue · Lv 20, Attack > Defense
at Lv 20
with Attack higher than Defense

Evolves into

None recorded.

Moves Hitmonlee can learn

Level-up (19)

Method	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
On evolution	Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100	15
Lv. 1	Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100	15
Lv. 1	Feint	Normal	Physical	30	100	10
Lv. 1	Low Sweep	Fighting	Physical	65	100	20
Lv. 1	Tackle	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
Lv. 1	Helping Hand	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Lv. 1	Fake Out	Normal	Physical	40	100	10
Lv. 1	Focus Energy	Normal	Status	—	—	30
Lv. 4	Double Kick	Fighting	Physical	30	100	30
Lv. 8	Low Kick	Fighting	Physical	var.	100	20
Lv. 12	Endure	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Lv. 16	Revenge	Fighting	Physical	60	100	10
Lv. 21	Wide Guard	Rock	Status	—	—	10
Lv. 24	Blaze Kick	Fire	Physical	85	100	10
Lv. 28	Mind Reader	Normal	Status	—	—	5
Lv. 32	Mega Kick	Normal	Physical	120	75	5
Lv. 36	Close Combat	Fighting	Physical	120	100	5
Lv. 40	Reversal	Fighting	Physical	var.	100	15
Lv. 44	High Jump Kick	Fighting	Physical	130	90	10

TMs & HMs (30)

Method	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
TM01	Focus Punch	Fighting	Physical	150	100	20
TM08	Bulk Up	Fighting	Status	—	—	20
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100	15
TM11	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	—	—	5
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM18	Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	—	5
TM26	Earthquake	Ground	Physical	100	100	10
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	var.	100	20
TM31	Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100	15
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
TM39	Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	60	95	15
TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM45	Attract	Normal	Status	—	100	15
TM46	Thief	Dark	Physical	60	100	25
TM52	Focus Blast	Fighting	Special	120	70	5
TM56	Fling	Dark	Physical	var.	100	10
TM58	Endure	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM71	Stone Edge	Rock	Physical	100	80	5
TM80	Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90	10
TM82	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM84	Poison Jab	Poison	Physical	80	100	20
TM87	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85	15
TM90	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM97	Low Sweep	Fighting	Physical	65	100	20
TM103	Bulldoze	Ground	Physical	60	100	20
TM126	Coaching	Fighting	Status	—	—	10
HM04	Strength	Normal	Physical	80	100	15
HM06	Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	60	100	15
HM08	Rock Climb	Normal	Physical	90	85	20

Move tutors (8)

Method	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
Tutor	Aura Sphere	Fighting	Special	80	—	20
Tutor	Body Slam	Normal	Physical	85	100	15
Tutor	Bullet Punch	Steel	Physical	40	100	30
Tutor	Close Combat	Fighting	Physical	120	100	5
Tutor	Counter	Fighting	Physical	var.	100	20
Tutor	Fake Out	Normal	Physical	40	100	10
Tutor	High Jump Kick	Fighting	Physical	130	90	10
Tutor	Mach Punch	Fighting	Physical	40	100	30

Egg moves (0)

No moves recorded for this method.

Training & breeding

Catch rate value: 45 (not a catch percentage)
Gender ratio: always male
Egg groups: Human-Like
Growth rate: Medium Fast
EV yield: 2 Attack
Possible held items: None recorded