Stats & Training
You won't find a real weakness in Tyrogue's stat line. It's well-rounded for the Scuffle Pokemon, and what it does with that depends on moveset and items. Yields 1 Attack EV, on a medium-fast 1M XP curve.
It is famous for its eagerness to fight and always nurses injuries from challenging larger foes.
It is famous for its eagerness to fight and always nurses injuries from challenging larger foes.
Tyrogue Weakness
Tyrogue is weak to Flying and Psychic. Not many exploitable gaps in the Fighting typing defensive chart. Tyrogue's Fighting typing only leaves 2 gaps to cover.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 2x (Weak) | Flying, Psychic |
| 0.5x (Resist) | Bug, Rock, Dark |
- Fairy type does not exist — Dragon has fewer checks
- Physical / Special split now per-move (introduced Gen IV)
 Aerodactyl Rock | B | |
Obtain MethodOreburgh City Gift Available Move Moves
Damage vs Tyrogue View Aerodactyl builds →Wing Attack 2x118-142%KO | ||
 Lunatone RockPsychic | C | |
 Solrock RockPsychic | C | |
 Staravia Normal | D | |
 Doduo Normal | D | |
Aerodactyl Rock | B | |
Obtain MethodOreburgh City Gift Available Move Moves
Damage vs Tyrogue View Aerodactyl builds →Wing Attack 2x126-150%KO | ||
Lunatone RockPsychic | C | |
Solrock RockPsychic | C | |
 Murkrow Dark | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Tyrogue View Murkrow builds →Wing Attack 2x107-128%KO Pluck 2x107-128%KO Peck 2x65-78% | ||
 Drifloon Ghost | D | |
Obtain MethodValley Windworks Interact Encounter | ||
 Bronzong SteelPsychic | A | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Tyrogue View Bronzong builds →Psychic 2x163-193%KO Extrasensory 2x149-176%KO Confusion 2x94-111%KO | ||
Aerodactyl Rock | B | |
Obtain MethodOreburgh City Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Tyrogue View Aerodactyl builds →Fly 2x207-244%KO Wing Attack 2x137-163%KO | ||
Lunatone RockPsychic | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Tyrogue View Lunatone builds →Psychic 2x193-227%KO Confusion 2x109-129%KO | ||
Solrock RockPsychic | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Tyrogue View Solrock builds →Psychic 2x127-150%KO Confusion 2x73-86% | ||
 Golbat Poison | D | |
Obtain MethodMt Coronet Surfing Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Tyrogue View Golbat builds →Fly 2x167-197%KO Wing Attack 2x113-133%KO Air Cutter 2x97-116%KO Pluck 2x113-133%KO | ||
Bronzong SteelPsychic | A | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Tyrogue View Bronzong builds →Dream Eater 2x181-214%KO Psychic 2x163-193%KO Extrasensory 2x149-176%KO Confusion 2x94-111%KO | ||
Aerodactyl Rock | B | |
Obtain MethodOreburgh City Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Tyrogue View Aerodactyl builds →Fly 2x207-244%KO Wing Attack 2x137-163%KO Aerial Ace 2x137-163%KO | ||
Lunatone RockPsychic | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Tyrogue View Lunatone builds →Dream Eater 2x210-249%KO Psychic 2x193-227%KO Confusion 2x109-129%KO | ||
Solrock RockPsychic | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Tyrogue View Solrock builds →Dream Eater 2x141-167%KO Psychic 2x127-150%KO Confusion 2x73-86% | ||
Golbat Poison | D | |
Obtain MethodMt Coronet Surfing Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Tyrogue View Golbat builds →Fly 2x167-197%KO Wing Attack 2x113-133%KO Air Cutter 2x97-116%KO Pluck 2x113-133%KO | ||
Bronzong SteelPsychic | A | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Tyrogue View Bronzong builds →Dream Eater 2x179-212%KO Psychic 2x165-194%KO Extrasensory 2x145-172%KO Confusion 2x93-110%KO | ||
Aerodactyl Rock | B | |
Obtain MethodOreburgh City Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Tyrogue View Aerodactyl builds →Fly 2x201-238%KO Wing Attack 2x137-161%KO Aerial Ace 2x137-161%KO | ||
Lunatone RockPsychic | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Tyrogue View Lunatone builds →Dream Eater 2x207-245%KO Psychic 2x189-223%KO Confusion 2x105-124%KO | ||
Solrock RockPsychic | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Tyrogue View Solrock builds →Dream Eater 2x137-161%KO Psychic 2x124-146%KO Confusion 2x71-84% | ||
Golbat Poison | D | |
Obtain MethodMt Coronet Surfing Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Tyrogue View Golbat builds →Fly 2x165-194%KO Wing Attack 2x111-132%KO Air Cutter 2x96-113%KO Pluck 2x111-132%KO | ||
Bronzong SteelPsychic | A | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Tyrogue View Bronzong builds →Dream Eater 2x180-211%KO Psychic 2x161-191%KO Extrasensory 2x144-170%KO Confusion 2x92-109%KO | ||
Aerodactyl Rock | B | |
Obtain MethodOreburgh City Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Tyrogue View Aerodactyl builds →Fly 2x202-239%KO Wing Attack 2x135-160%KO Aerial Ace 2x135-160%KO | ||
 Mr. Mime Psychic | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Tyrogue View Mr. Mime builds →Dream Eater 2x217-256%KO Psychic 2x197-232%KO Psybeam 2x141-167%KO Aerial Ace 2x50-59% | ||
Lunatone RockPsychic | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Tyrogue View Lunatone builds →Dream Eater 2x208-245%KO Psychic 2x188-222%KO Confusion 2x107-126%KO | ||
Solrock RockPsychic | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Tyrogue View Solrock builds →Dream Eater 2x135-160%KO Psychic 2x124-147%KO Confusion 2x69-82% | ||
Bronzong SteelPsychic | A | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Tyrogue View Bronzong builds →Dream Eater 2x179-211%KO Psychic 2x160-188%KO Extrasensory 2x144-169%KO Confusion 2x91-109%KO | ||
Aerodactyl Rock | B | |
Obtain MethodOreburgh City Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Tyrogue View Aerodactyl builds →Fly 2x203-239%KO Wing Attack 2x135-160%KO Aerial Ace 2x135-160%KO | ||
Mr. Mime Psychic | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Tyrogue View Mr. Mime builds →Dream Eater 2x217-255%KO Psychic 2x195-230%KO Psybeam 2x140-166%KO Aerial Ace 2x48-57% | ||
Lunatone RockPsychic | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Tyrogue View Lunatone builds →Dream Eater 2x205-243%KO Psychic 2x184-217%KO Confusion 2x105-124%KO | ||
Solrock RockPsychic | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Tyrogue View Solrock builds →Dream Eater 2x138-163%KO Psychic 2x124-147%KO Confusion 2x70-83% | ||
Bronzong SteelPsychic | A | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Tyrogue View Bronzong builds →Future Sight 2x221-260%KO Dream Eater 2x185-218%KO Psychic 2x165-195%KO Extrasensory 2x149-175%KO | ||
Aerodactyl Rock | B | |
Obtain MethodOreburgh City Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Tyrogue View Aerodactyl builds →Fly 2x208-246%KO Wing Attack 2x142-167%KO Aerial Ace 2x142-167%KO | ||
Mr. Mime Psychic | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Tyrogue View Mr. Mime builds →Dream Eater 2x224-263%KO Psychic 2x202-238%KO Psybeam 2x146-173%KO Aerial Ace 2x49-58% | ||
Lunatone RockPsychic | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Tyrogue View Lunatone builds →Dream Eater 2x213-252%KO Psychic 2x194-229%KO Confusion 2x108-127%KO | ||
Solrock RockPsychic | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Tyrogue View Solrock builds →Dream Eater 2x142-167%KO Psychic 2x127-150%KO Confusion 2x72-85% | ||
In Diamond & Pearl, Gliscor can KO Tyrogue with Earthquake (109-128%).
 Gliscor Ground | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityHypercutter ItemLeftovers NatureJolly Moves
Damage vs Tyrogue View Gliscor builds →Earthquake109-128%KO Ice Fang47-56% | ||
 Celebi PsychicGrass | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityNatural Cure ItemLeftovers NatureBold Moves View Celebi builds →
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Diamond & Pearl Evolution
Tyrogue starts the chain as a baby form and evolves into Hitmonlee at level 20. To get more eggs, breed the evolved versions. Evolving adds up to 245 stat points total. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
Breeding
Diamond & Pearl Tyrogue Best Moveset
Best Build
No build content available for this Pokemon in Gen 4.
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Moves
Egg moves make a real difference. Tyrogue gets Bullet Punch and Counter exclusively through breeding, filling gaps that TMs and level-up can't touch. Normal and Ground coverage and more rounds out the picture alongside High Jump Kick and Brick Break.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
Transfer Moves
Diamond & Pearl Tyrogue Locations
Standard wild encounters won't get you Tyrogue. You'll need the PokeRadar, available at 4 different locations. These become available in early-game encounter areas. The list below breaks down where and how each encounter works.
Best Locations to Catch Tyrogue in Diamond & Pearl
You can catch Tyrogue through 4 special encounters from Lv. 12-18, but availability differs between Diamond and Pearl. Some spots are exclusive to one version.
Tyrogue Guide
Tyrogue has 3 evolution paths: Hitmonlee at level 20, Hitmonchan at level 20, and Hitmontop at level 20. Different conditions, different results.
Tyrogue has 3 evolution paths: Hitmonlee at level 20, Hitmonchan at level 20, and Hitmontop at level 20. Different method for each one.
Tyrogue is catchable in Diamond & Pearl. Check the Locations section above for specific routes, encounter rates, and methods. It also appears in 16 other games across the series.
Tyrogue is available in Diamond & Pearl. Across the full series, it appears in 17 games total.
Game Availability
Debuting in Gold & Silver, Tyrogue appears in 17 games across 9 generations. A reliable presence in most mainline games, typically found through catching or hatching as a base form.
Click a game to view version-specific details
- Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 1RB
Red & Blue - Gen 2GSDebut
Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RS
Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3FRLG
FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS
HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 4DP
Diamond & Pearl - Gen 5BW
Black & White - Gen 5B2W2
Black 2 & White 2 - Gen 6XY
X & Y - Gen 6ORAS
Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Gen 7USUM
Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen 7SM
Sun & Moon - Gen 7LGPE
Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee - Gen 8SwSh
Sword & Shield - Gen 8PLA
Legends: Arceus - Gen 8BDSP
Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl - Gen 9SV
Scarlet & Violet - Gen 9LZA
Legends: Z-A - Gen 10WW
Winds & Waves