Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Makuhita is a Fighting Type Guts Pokémon, with a 23.5% Chance To Catch with a regular Pokeball. Makuhita can be found with Thick Fat, Guts and Sheer Force as an Ability and has a Fluctuating growth rate with a 1 HP EV Yield. We recommend the Adamant Nature, based on 237 combined Base Stats.
Makuhita Stats and Abilities
Based on Makuhita Base IVs we consider this pokemon F-Tier choice. Makuhita Highest IV Stat is Attack 60 and the Lowest being Special Attack 20.
Tier | Stat | Base | Min | Max |
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F | HP | 72 | 254 | 348 |
E | Attack | 60 | 112 | 240 |
F | Defense | 30 | 58 | 174 |
F | Special Attack | 20 | 40 | 152 |
F | Special Defense | 30 | 58 | 174 |
F | Speed | 25 | 49 | 163 |
F | Total | 237 |
Makuhita | Detail |
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Best Nature | Adamant
↑ +10% Attack↓ -10% Special Attack |
Caught in the Wild Held Item Chance | 5% Black Belt ![]() |
Like/Dislikes |
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EV Yield | 1 HP |
Growth Rate | Fluctuating |
Catch Rate | 180 (23.5% with PokéBall, full HP) |
Egg Groups | Human-Like |
Egg Cycles | 20 (4,884–5,140 steps) |
Abilities | Description |
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Thick Fat Ability 1 | Thick Fat reduces the damage taken from Fire-type and Ice-type moves by 50%. |
Guts Ability 2 | Guts raises the ability-bearer's Attack by 50% when inflicted by a major status ailment (poison, burn, paralysis, freeze or sleep). If burnt, the Pokémon does not suffer the usual drop in Attack. |
Sheer Force Hidden Ability | Sheer Force increases the power of moves that have beneficial secondary effects by 30%, but removes those additional effects. |
How To Evolve Makuhita in BDSP
Makuhita requires (Level 24) to evolve into Hariyama.

Where To Find Makuhita in BDSP
Makuhita has spawn locations in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. You can find the Unevolved form Lv. , within the location using the method.



Location | How To Catch | Pokemon Spawns |
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![]() 5 - 1% ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() Makuhita
Lv. 50-51
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Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Makuhita Weakness
Makuhita is a Fighting Type pokemon. This will cause Makuhita to take More Damage from , Psychic, Fairy Type Moves, and Less Damage from Rock, Bug, Dark Type moves.
Damage | Types |
---|---|
4.0x More Damage | |
2.0x More Damage |
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0.5x Less Damage |
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0.25x Less Damage | |
Immune to Damage |
What pokemon is Makuhita Strong Against?

Best Moves Makuhita in BDSP
Best Moveset for Makuhita Lv Up Moves based on Power.
Lvl | Best Moves | Type | Class | Power | Acc | PP | Effect |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
34 |
Focus Punch
| ![]() | Physical | 225 | 100 | 20 | If the user is hit before attacking, it flinches instead. |
40 |
Close Combat
| ![]() | Physical | 180 | 100 | 5 | Lowers user's Defense and Special Defense. |
22 |
Vital Throw
| ![]() | Physical | 105 | — | 10 | User attacks last, but ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness. |
19 |
Knock Off
| ![]() | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 | Removes opponent's held item for the rest of the battle. |
Best Moveset for Makuhita TM Moves based on Power.
TM | Best Moves | Type | Class | Power | Acc | PP | Effect |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TM01 |
Focus Punch
| ![]() | Physical | 225 | 100 | 20 | If the user is hit before attacking, it flinches instead. |
TM52 |
Focus Blast
| ![]() | Special | 180 | 70 | 5 | May lower opponent's Special Defense. |
TM26 |
Earthquake
| ![]() | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 | Power is doubled if opponent is underground from using Dig. |
TM95 |
Surf
| ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 | Hits all adjacent Pokémon. |



Makuhita Level Up Moves
List of Moves Makuhita can learn by reaching higher levels in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.
Lvl | Move | Desc |
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1 |
Tackle
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Power: 40
Acc: 100
PP: 35
![]() A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.
|
1 |
Focus Energy
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 30
![]() Increases critical hit ratio.
|
4 |
Sand Attack
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Power: —
Acc: 100
PP: 15
![]() Lowers opponent's Accuracy.
|
7 |
Arm Thrust
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Power:
22.5 Acc: 100
PP: 20
![]() Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
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10 |
Fake Out
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Power: 40
Acc: 100
PP: 10
![]() User attacks first, foe flinches. Only usable on first turn.
|
13 |
Force Palm
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Power:
90 Acc: 100
PP: 10
![]() May paralyze opponent.
|
16 |
Whirlwind
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 20
![]() In battles, the opponent switches. In the wild, the Pokémon runs.
|
19 |
Knock Off
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Power: 65
Acc: 100
PP: 20
![]() Removes opponent's held item for the rest of the battle.
|
22 |
Vital Throw
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Power:
105 Acc: —
PP: 10
![]() User attacks last, but ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
|
25 |
Belly Drum
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
![]() User loses 50% of its max HP, but Attack raises to maximum.
|
28 |
Detect
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 5
![]() Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
|
31 |
Seismic Toss
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Power: —
Acc: 100
PP: 20
![]() Inflicts damage equal to user's level.
|
34 |
Focus Punch
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Power:
225 Acc: 100
PP: 20
![]() If the user is hit before attacking, it flinches instead.
|
37 |
Endure
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
![]() Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
|
40 |
Close Combat
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Power:
180 Acc: 100
PP: 5
![]() Lowers user's Defense and Special Defense.
|
43 |
Reversal
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Power: —
Acc: 100
PP: 15
![]() The lower the user's HP, the higher the power.
|
46 |
Heavy Slam
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Power: —
Acc: 100
PP: 10
![]() The heavier the user, the stronger the attack.
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Makuhita TM Moves
List of Moves Makuhita can learn using (TMs) Technical Machine Items.
TM | Move | Desc |
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TM01 |
Focus Punch
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Power:
225 Acc: 100
PP: 20
![]() If the user is hit before attacking, it flinches instead.
|
TM08 |
Bulk Up
|
Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 20
![]() Raises user's Attack and Defense.
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TM10 |
Work Up
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 30
![]() Raises user's Attack and Special Attack.
|
TM11 |
Sunny Day
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 5
![]() Makes it sunny for 5 turns.
|
TM17 |
Protect
|
Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
![]() Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
|
TM18 |
Rain Dance
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 5
![]() Makes it rain for 5 turns.
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TM26 |
Earthquake
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Power: 100
Acc: 100
PP: 10
![]() Power is doubled if opponent is underground from using Dig.
|
TM27 |
Low Sweep
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Power:
97.5 Acc: 100
PP: 20
![]() Lowers opponent's Speed.
|
TM28 |
Dig
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Power: 80
Acc: 100
PP: 10
![]() Digs underground on first turn, attacks on second. Can also escape from caves.
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TM31 |
Brick Break
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Power:
112.5 Acc: 100
PP: 15
![]() Breaks through Reflect and Light Screen barriers.
|
TM32 |
Double Team
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 15
![]() Raises user's Evasiveness.
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TM39 |
Rock Tomb
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Power: 60
Acc: 95
PP: 15
![]() Lowers opponent's Speed.
|
TM42 |
Facade
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Power: 70
Acc: 100
PP: 20
![]() Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
|
TM44 |
Rest
|
Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
![]() User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
|
TM45 |
Attract
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Power: —
Acc: 100
PP: 15
![]() If opponent is the opposite gender, it's less likely to attack.
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TM52 |
Focus Blast
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Power:
180 Acc: 70
PP: 5
![]() May lower opponent's Special Defense.
|
TM56 |
Fling
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Power: —
Acc: 100
PP: 10
![]() Power depends on held item.
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TM58 |
Endure
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
![]() Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
|
TM80 |
Rock Slide
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Power: 75
Acc: 90
PP: 10
![]() May cause flinching.
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TM82 |
Sleep Talk
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
![]() User performs one of its own moves while sleeping.
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TM83 |
Bulldoze
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Power: 60
Acc: 100
PP: 20
![]() Lowers opponent's Speed.
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TM84 |
Poison Jab
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Power: 80
Acc: 100
PP: 20
![]() May poison the opponent.
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TM87 |
Swagger
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Power: —
Acc: 85
PP: 15
![]() Opponent becomes confused, but its Attack is sharply raised.
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TM90 |
Substitute
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
![]() Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits.
|
TM95 |
Surf
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Power: 90
Acc: 100
PP: 15
![]() Hits all adjacent Pokémon.
|
TM96 |
Strength
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Power: 80
Acc: 100
PP: 15
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TM98 |
Rock Smash
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Power:
60 Acc: 100
PP: 15
![]() May lower opponent's Defense.
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Makuhita Egg Moves
List of Egg Moves Makuhita can learn.
Egg Move | Desc |
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Detect
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 5
![]() Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
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Helping Hand
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 20
![]() In Double Battles, boosts the power of the partner's move.
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Cross Chop
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Power:
150 Acc: 80
PP: 5
![]() High critical hit ratio.
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Revenge
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Power:
90 Acc: 100
PP: 10
![]() Power increases if user was hit first.
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Dynamic Punch
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Power:
150 Acc: 50
PP: 5
![]() Confuses opponent.
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Counter
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Power: —
Acc: 100
PP: 20
![]() When hit by a Physical Attack, user strikes back with 2x power.
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Bullet Punch
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Power: 40
Acc: 100
PP: 30
![]() User attacks first.
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Feint
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Power: 30
Acc: 100
PP: 10
![]() Only hits if opponent uses Protect or Detect in the same turn.
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Wide Guard
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
![]() Protects the user's team from multi-target attacks.
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