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Pokemon Sword and Shield Machop

Pokemon Sword and Shield Machop is a Fighting Type Superpower Pokémon, which makes it weak against Flying, Psychic, Fairy type moves. You can find and catch Machop in Giant's Seat with a 60% chance to appear during Overcast weather. The Max IV Stats of Machop are 70 HP, 80 Attack, 35 SP Attack, 50 Defense, 35 SP Defense, and 35 Speed.

Pokemon Sword and Shield Machop
Regular
Shiny
Machop Galar Pokedex ID: 138

List of Machop Max IV Stats in Pokemon SW SH.

Stat Amount Bar Graph
Total 305
HP 70
Attack 80
Defense 50
Special Attack 35
Special Defense 35
Speed 35

Based on this pokemon's stats we consider the best nature for Machop to have is Adamant, this will increase it's Attack and decrease it's Sp. Atk stats.

Machop Abilities

Ability Type Effect
GutsNormal
No GuardNormal
SteadfastHidden

Sword Pokedex Entry

Its whole body is composed of muscles. Even though it’s the size of a human child, it can hurl 100 grown-ups.

Shield Pokedex Entry

Always brimming with power, it passes time by lifting boulders. Doing so makes it even stronger.

Pokemon Sword and Shield Machop Evolutions

How do i get Machop's evolution in Pokemon Sword and Shield?

Pokemon Sword and Shield Machop evolves into Machoke when you reach Level 28. Machoke then evolves into its final evolution Machamp with a Trade.

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Level 28
Machoke
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Trade
Machamp
Pokemon CP Atk Def Sp Atk Sp Def Hp Spd
Machop
305805035357035
Machoke
4051007050608045
Machamp
5051308065859055

Machop Locations in Pokemon Sword and Shield

Where do i find and how to get Machop?

A popular spawn location you can find Machop is in the Giant's Seat area with a 60% chance to spawn during Overcast weather.

Overworld Spawns (Visible in-game)

Pokemon Location Weather Spawn Lvl
Giant's Seat
60%33 - 38
Giant's Seat
10%33 - 38
Giant's Seat
10%33 - 38
South Lake Miloch - Area 2
80%14 - 16
South Lake Miloch - Area 2
60%14 - 16
South Lake Miloch - Area 2
70%14 - 16
South Lake Miloch - Area 2
60%14 - 16
South Lake Miloch - Area 2
80%14 - 16
South Lake Miloch - Area 2
80%14 - 16
South Lake Miloch - Area 2
35%14 - 16
South Lake Miloch - Area 2
60%14 - 16
South Lake Miloch - Area 2
60%14 - 16
South Lake Miloch
10%14 - 16
South Lake Miloch
50%14 - 16
South Lake Miloch
10%14 - 16
South Lake Miloch
60%14 - 16
South Lake Miloch
10%14 - 16
South Lake Miloch
10%14 - 16
South Lake Miloch
15%14 - 16
Stony Wilderness - Area 3
35%28 - 30
Stony Wilderness - Area 3
35%28 - 30
Axew's Eye
5%36 - 40
Axew's Eye
25%36 - 40
Giant's Seat
10%33 - 38
Hammerlocke Hills
5%29 - 31
Hammerlocke Hills
15%29 - 31
Hammerlocke Hills
15%29 - 31
Hammerlocke Hills
5%29 - 31
Hammerlocke Hills
10%29 - 31
Hammerlocke Hills
5%29 - 31
Hammerlocke Hills
34%29 - 31
Stony Wilderness - Area 2
45%28 - 30
Stony Wilderness
35%28 - 30

Non Overworld Spawns (NOT Visible - Randomly found in tall grass)

Pokemon Location Weather Spawn Lvl
Route 3
20%8 - 13
Giant's Mirror
10%27 - 29
Giant's Mirror
10%27 - 29
Giant's Mirror
10%26 - 28
Giant's Mirror
10%26 - 28
Giant's Mirror
10%26 - 28
Giant's Mirror
10%26 - 28
Giant's Mirror
10%26 - 28
Giant's Mirror
10%26 - 28
Giant's Mirror
10%26 - 28
North Lake Miloch
30%14 - 16
South Lake Miloch
40%11 - 13
South Lake Miloch
20%11 - 13
South Lake Miloch
20%11 - 13
South Lake Miloch
10%11 - 13
South Lake Miloch
10%11 - 13
South Lake Miloch
10%11 - 13
South Lake Miloch
20%11 - 13
Watchtower Ruins
30%11 - 14
Giant's Seat
40%30 - 35
Hammerlocke Hills
25%28 - 30
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Pokemon Sword and Shield Machop Raids

Where do i find Machop Raids?

You can find Machop raids in the following locations: Dusty Bowl, North Lake Miloch, Rolling Fields, South Lake Miloch, Stony Wilderness.

You can Click/Tap the links below to view where to find Machop Raid Spawn Locations in Pokemon Sw and Sh.

Pokemon Sword and Shield Machop Weakness

Machop is a Fighting Type pokemon. This will cause it to take More Damage from Flying, Psychic, Fairy Type Moves and will take Less Damage from Rock, Bug, Dark type moves.

Damage Types
4.0x
Damage
2.0x
Damage
Flying
Psychic
Fairy
0.5x
Damage
Rock
Bug
Dark
0.25x
Damage
Immune to Damage

What pokemon is Machop Weak Against?

Pokemon Type 1 Type 2 CP

What pokemon is Machop Strong Against?

Pokemon Type 1 Type 2 CP
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Pokemon SW and SH Machop Moves List

What moves can Machop learn from TMs, TRs, and Leveling?

Machop can learn the type move at level . This move Bolded Pow numbers are adjusted for this pokemon's Fighting type +50% STAB damage.

Machop Level Up Moves

Lvl Move Type Class Pow Acc PP Effect
01[] Low Kick
01[] Leer
04[] Focus Energy
08[] Revenge
12[] Low Sweep
16[] Knock Off
20[] Scary Face
24[] Vital Throw
29[] Strength
32[] Dual Chop
36[] Bulk Up
40[] Seismic Toss
44[] Dynamic Punch
48[] Cross Chop
52[] Double-Edge

TM Moves Machop can learn

TM Move Type Class Pow Acc PP Effect
TM00Mega PunchPhysical808520
TM01Mega KickPhysical120755
TM03Fire PunchPhysical7510015May burn opponent.
TM04Ice PunchPhysical7510015May freeze opponent.
TM05Thunder PunchPhysical7510015May paralyze opponent.
TM15DigPhysical8010010Digs underground on first turn, attacks on second. Can also escape from caves.
TM17Light ScreenStatus30Halves damage from Special attacks for 5 turns.
TM21RestStatus10User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
TM22Rock SlidePhysical759010May cause flinching.
TM23ThiefPhysical6010025Also steals opponent's held item.
TM24SnoreSpecial5010015Can only be used if asleep. May cause flinching.
TM25ProtectStatus10Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM26Scary FaceStatus10010Sharply lowers opponent's Speed.
TM31AttractStatus10015If opponent is the opposite gender, it's less likely to attack.
TM33Rain DanceStatus5Makes it rain for 5 turns.
TM34Sunny DayStatus5Makes it sunny for 5 turns.
TM39FacadePhysical7010020Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
TM41Helping HandStatus20In Double Battles, boosts the power of the partner's move.
TM42RevengePhysical9010010Power increases if user was hit first.
TM43Brick BreakPhysical112.510015Breaks through Reflect and Light Screen barriers.
TM48Rock TombPhysical609515Lowers opponent's Speed.
TM57PaybackPhysical5010010Power doubles if the user was attacked first.
TM59FlingPhysical10010Power depends on held item.
TM75Low SweepPhysical97.510020Lowers opponent's Speed.
TM76RoundSpecial6010015Power increases if teammates use it in the same turn.
TM79RetaliatePhysical701005Inflicts double damage if a teammate fainted on the last turn.
TM81BulldozePhysical6010020Lowers opponent's Speed.

Machop TR Moves

TR Move Type Class Pow Acc PP Effect
TR01Body SlamPhysical8510015May paralyze opponent.
TR02FlamethrowerSpecial9010015May burn opponent.
TR07Low KickPhysical10020The heavier the opponent, the stronger the attack.
TR10EarthquakePhysical10010010Power is doubled if opponent is underground from using Dig.
TR13Focus EnergyStatus30Increases critical hit ratio.
TR14MetronomeStatus10User performs almost any move in the game at random.
TR15Fire BlastSpecial110855May burn opponent.
TR20SubstituteStatus10Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits.
TR21ReversalPhysical10015The lower the user's HP, the higher the power.
TR26EndureStatus10Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
TR27Sleep TalkStatus10User performs one of its own moves while sleeping.
TR30EncoreStatus1005Forces opponent to keep using its last move for 3 turns.
TR39SuperpowerPhysical1801005Lowers user's Attack and Defense.
TR48Bulk UpStatus20Raises user's Attack and Defense.
TR53Close CombatPhysical1801005Lowers user's Defense and Special Defense.
TR57Poison JabPhysical8010020May poison the opponent.
TR64Focus BlastSpecial180705May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TR79Heavy SlamPhysical10010The heavier the user, the stronger the attack.
TR85Work UpStatus30Raises user's Attack and Special Attack.

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