Dynamax Hitmonchan's best moves in Pokémon GO

Moves
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    Fast Attack
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    Score 🔽
    1.FightingCounter FightingMax Knuckle 14.19213.012.17
    2.SteelBullet Punch FightingMax Knuckle 13.49202.411.57
    3.FightingCounter SteelMax Steelspike 12.93193.911.09
    4.FightingRock Smash *FightingMax Knuckle 12.26183.910.51
    5.SteelBullet Punch SteelMax Steelspike 11.95179.310.25
    6.FightingRock Smash *SteelMax Steelspike 11.18167.89.59

    Dynamax Hitmonchan's Fast Attacks Guide

    Moves

    Moves

    Dynamax Hitmonchan has access to 3 Fast Attacks (Bullet Punch, Rock Smash, and Counter), which cover Steel and Fighting-type attacks. When using Rock Smash and Counter you will benefit from STAB (Same-Type-Attack-Bonus), which increases the move damage by ×1.2.

    SteelBullet PunchDamage10Energy11Duration1.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Bullet Punch
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • RockRock
      • IceIce
      • FairyFairy
    • 62.5%
      • SteelSteel
      • FireFire
      • WaterWater
      • ElectricElectric
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage10
    Energy11
    Weather boost
    • snowSnow
    Duration1.0s
    Damage window0.4s - 1.0s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage7
    Energy7

    Effects
    Bullet Punch has no special effects.
    See Bullet Punch details page ↗
    FightingRock Smash *Damage17Energy12Duration1.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Rock Smash
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • NormalNormal
      • RockRock
      • SteelSteel
      • IceIce
      • DarkDark
    • 62.5%
      • FlyingFlying
      • PoisonPoison
      • BugBug
      • PsychicPsychic
      • FairyFairy
    • 39.1%
      • GhostGhost
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage17
    Energy12
    Weather boost
    • cloudyCloudy
    Duration1.5s
    Damage window0.8s - 1.0s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage9
    Energy7

    Effects
    Rock Smash has no special effects.
    See Rock Smash details page ↗
    FightingCounterDamage13Energy9Duration1.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Counter
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • NormalNormal
      • RockRock
      • SteelSteel
      • IceIce
      • DarkDark
    • 62.5%
      • FlyingFlying
      • PoisonPoison
      • BugBug
      • PsychicPsychic
      • FairyFairy
    • 39.1%
      • GhostGhost
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage13
    Energy9
    Weather boost
    • cloudyCloudy
    Duration1.0s
    Damage window0.8s - 1.0s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage8
    Energy6

    Effects
    Counter has no special effects.
    See Counter details page ↗

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    Fast Move
    Raid Battles
    Trainer Battles
    Name 🔼
    PWR
    DPS
    ENG
    EPS
    CD
    PWR
    ENG
    DPT
    EPT
    CD
    1010.001111.001.0s77-
    1313.0099.001.0s86-
    1711.33128.001.5s97-

    PWR stands for Power, DPS for damage per second, ENG for Energy generated per use, EPS for energy per second, CD for move duration, DPE for damage per energy point used. DPT and EPT stand for Damage and Energy per turn, and are only applicable in PvP.

    Dynamax Hitmonchan's Fast Attacks Type Coverage

    NormalFightingFlyingPoisonGroundRockBugGhostSteelFireWaterGrassElectricPsychicIceDragonDarkFairy
    Steel×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×0.6×0.6×0.6×1.0×0.6×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.6
    Fighting×1.6×1.0×0.6×0.6×1.0×1.6×0.6×0.4×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×0.6×1.6×1.0×1.6×0.6

    Dynamax Hitmonchan's Charge Attacks Guide

    Moves

    Moves

    Dynamax Hitmonchan has access to 2 Charge Attacks (Max Knuckle and Max Steelspike), which cover Fighting and Steel-type attacks. When using Max Knuckle you will benefit from STAB (Same-Type-Attack-Bonus), which increases the move damage by ×1.2.

    FightingMax KnuckleDamage250Energy100Duration2.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Max Knuckle
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • NormalNormal
      • RockRock
      • SteelSteel
      • IceIce
      • DarkDark
    • 62.5%
      • FlyingFlying
      • PoisonPoison
      • BugBug
      • PsychicPsychic
      • FairyFairy
    • 39.1%
      • GhostGhost
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage250
    Energy100
    Weather boost
    • cloudyCloudy
    Duration2.5s
    Damage window2.0s - 3.4s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage
    Energy

    Effects
    Special effectsSpecial

    Max Knuckle has a 0% chance to:

      See Max Knuckle details page ↗
      SteelMax SteelspikeDamage250Energy100Duration2.5s
      Toggle more information for move: Max Steelspike
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • RockRock
        • IceIce
        • FairyFairy
      • 62.5%
        • SteelSteel
        • FireFire
        • WaterWater
        • ElectricElectric
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage250
      Energy100
      Weather boost
      • snowSnow
      Duration2.5s
      Damage window2.0s - 3.4s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage
      Energy

      Effects
      Special effectsSpecial

      Max Steelspike has a 0% chance to:

        See Max Steelspike details page ↗

        Tabular view

        Charge Move
        Raid Battles
        Trainer Battles
        Name 🔼
        PWR
        DPS
        ENG
        DPE
        CD
        PWR
        ENG
        DPE
        250100.001002.502.5s-
        250100.001002.502.5s-

        PWR stands for Power, DPS for damage per second, ENG for Energy required, CD for move duration, DPE for damage per energy point used. DPT and EPT stand for Damage and Energy per turn, and are only applicable in PvP.

        Moves with Special Effects in PvP

        There are no Dynamax Hitmonchan moves that have Special Effects in PvP.

        Dynamax Hitmonchan's Charge Attacks Type Coverage

        NormalFightingFlyingPoisonGroundRockBugGhostSteelFireWaterGrassElectricPsychicIceDragonDarkFairy
        Fighting×1.6×1.0×0.6×0.6×1.0×1.6×0.6×0.4×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×0.6×1.6×1.0×1.6×0.6
        Steel×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×0.6×0.6×0.6×1.0×0.6×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.6
        Dynamax Hitmonchan Best moveset in Pokémon GO