Machoke's best moves in Pokémon GO

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    1.FightingKarate Chop FightingDynamic Punch 10.13135.68.54
    2.FightingLow Kick FightingDynamic Punch 9.86131.98.31
    3.FightingKarate Chop FightingCross Chop *8.76117.27.39
    4.FightingKarate Chop FightingBrick Break 8.72116.67.35
    5.FightingLow Kick FightingBrick Break 8.65115.77.29
    6.FightingLow Kick FightingCross Chop *8.64115.67.28
    7.FightingKarate Chop FightingSubmission 8.45113.07.12
    8.FightingLow Kick FightingSubmission 8.39112.27.07

    Machoke's Fast Attacks Guide

    Moves

    Moves

    Machoke has access to 2 Fast Attacks (Low Kick and Karate Chop), which cover Fighting-type attacks. When using Low Kick and Karate Chop you will benefit from STAB (Same-Type-Attack-Bonus), which increases the move damage by ×1.2.

    FightingLow KickDamage5Energy5Duration0.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Low Kick
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • NormalNormal
      • RockRock
      • SteelSteel
      • IceIce
      • DarkDark
    • 62.5%
      • FlyingFlying
      • PoisonPoison
      • BugBug
      • PsychicPsychic
      • FairyFairy
    • 39.1%
      • GhostGhost
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage5
    Energy5
    Weather boost
    • cloudyCloudy
    Duration0.5s
    Damage window0.2s - 0.5s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage5
    Energy8

    Effects
    Low Kick has no special effects.
    See Low Kick details page ↗
    FightingKarate ChopDamage10Energy13Duration1.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Karate Chop
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • NormalNormal
      • RockRock
      • SteelSteel
      • IceIce
      • DarkDark
    • 62.5%
      • FlyingFlying
      • PoisonPoison
      • BugBug
      • PsychicPsychic
      • FairyFairy
    • 39.1%
      • GhostGhost
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage10
    Energy13
    Weather boost
    • cloudyCloudy
    Duration1.0s
    Damage window0.8s - 1.0s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage5
    Energy9

    Effects
    Karate Chop has no special effects.
    See Karate Chop details page ↗

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    Fast Move
    Raid Battles
    Trainer Battles
    Name 🔼
    PWR
    DPS
    ENG
    EPS
    CD
    PWR
    ENG
    DPT
    EPT
    CD
    1010.001313.001.0s59-
    510.00510.000.5s58-

    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.

    Machoke's Fast 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

    Machoke's Charge Attacks Guide

    Moves

    Moves

    Machoke has access to 4 Charge Attacks (Cross Chop, Submission, Brick Break, and Dynamic Punch), which cover Fighting-type attacks. When using Cross Chop, Submission, Brick Break, and Dynamic Punch you will benefit from STAB (Same-Type-Attack-Bonus), which increases the move damage by ×1.2.

    FightingCross Chop *Damage50Energy50Duration1.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Cross Chop
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • NormalNormal
      • RockRock
      • SteelSteel
      • IceIce
      • DarkDark
    • 62.5%
      • FlyingFlying
      • PoisonPoison
      • BugBug
      • PsychicPsychic
      • FairyFairy
    • 39.1%
      • GhostGhost
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage50
    Energy50
    Weather boost
    • cloudyCloudy
    Duration1.5s
    Damage window0.8s - 1.2s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage55
    Energy35

    Effects
    Cross Chop has no special effects.
    See Cross Chop details page ↗
    FightingSubmissionDamage55Energy50Duration2.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Submission
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • NormalNormal
      • RockRock
      • SteelSteel
      • IceIce
      • DarkDark
    • 62.5%
      • FlyingFlying
      • PoisonPoison
      • BugBug
      • PsychicPsychic
      • FairyFairy
    • 39.1%
      • GhostGhost
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage55
    Energy50
    Weather boost
    • cloudyCloudy
    Duration2.0s
    Damage window1.6s - 1.8s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage60
    Energy50

    Effects
    Submission has no special effects.
    See Submission details page ↗
    FightingBrick BreakDamage40Energy33Duration1.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Brick Break
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • NormalNormal
      • RockRock
      • SteelSteel
      • IceIce
      • DarkDark
    • 62.5%
      • FlyingFlying
      • PoisonPoison
      • BugBug
      • PsychicPsychic
      • FairyFairy
    • 39.1%
      • GhostGhost
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage40
    Energy33
    Weather boost
    • cloudyCloudy
    Duration1.5s
    Damage window0.7s - 1.3s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage50
    Energy40

    Effects
    Special effectsSpecial

    Brick Break has a 100.0% chance to:

    • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
    See Brick Break details page ↗
    FightingDynamic PunchDamage85Energy50Duration2.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Dynamic Punch
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • NormalNormal
      • RockRock
      • SteelSteel
      • IceIce
      • DarkDark
    • 62.5%
      • FlyingFlying
      • PoisonPoison
      • BugBug
      • PsychicPsychic
      • FairyFairy
    • 39.1%
      • GhostGhost
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage85
    Energy50
    Weather boost
    • cloudyCloudy
    Duration2.5s
    Damage window1.0s - 2.5s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage90
    Energy45

    Effects
    Dynamic Punch has no special effects.
    See Dynamic Punch details page ↗

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    Charge Move
    Raid Battles
    Trainer Battles
    Name 🔼
    PWR
    DPS
    ENG
    DPE
    CD
    PWR
    ENG
    DPE
    Special effectsSpecial

    Brick Break has a 100.0% chance to:

    • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
    4026.67331.211.5s5040-
    5033.33501.001.5s5535-
    8534.00501.702.5s9045-
    5527.50501.102.0s6050-

    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

    Special effectsSpecial

    Brick Break has a 100.0% chance to:

    • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%

    Machoke'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
    Machoke Best moveset in Pokémon GO