fighting type

Hitmontop

C

#0237 · Gen 2 · BST 455

Fighting
Legal M-A
Usage rate
5.2%
Estimated win rate49.1%

Base stats

HP50
Atk95
Def95
SpA35
SpD110
Spe70

Level 50 (neutral, 0 EV)

HP125
Atk115
Def115
SpA55
SpD130
Spe90

EV Spread Calculator

0 / 510 EVs
HP125
Atk115
Def115
SpA55
SpD130
Spe90

Stats by nature (Level 50)

HP 125 · L50 · IV 31 · 0 EV

NatureAtkDefSpASpDSpe
Hardy(neutral)1151155513090
Lonely126 ▲103 ▼5513090
Brave126 ▲1155513081 ▼
Adamant126 ▲11549 ▼13090
Naughty126 ▲11555117 ▼90
Bold103 ▼126 ▲5513090
Docile(neutral)1151155513090
Relaxed115126 ▲5513081 ▼
Impish115126 ▲49 ▼13090
Lax115126 ▲55117 ▼90
Timid103 ▼1155513099 ▲
Hasty115103 ▼5513099 ▲
Serious(neutral)1151155513090
Jolly11511549 ▼13099 ▲
Naive11511555117 ▼99 ▲
Modest103 ▼11560 ▲13090
Mild115103 ▼60 ▲13090
Quiet11511560 ▲13081 ▼
Bashful(neutral)1151155513090
Rash11511560 ▲117 ▼90
Calm103 ▼11555143 ▲90
Gentle115103 ▼55143 ▲90
Sassy11511555143 ▲81 ▼
Careful11511549 ▼143 ▲90
Quirky(neutral)1151155513090

Role · Legality

Flexible

Legal regulations: regulation-m-a

VGC analysis

Hitmontop is a Fighting-type Pokémon that tends to fit a flexible role in VGC, commonly paired with Metagross Mega and checked by Calyrex Shadow. Figures here are estimated and matchup dependent.

Strengths

  • + Fighting-type STAB options
  • + Usable bulk or offense depending on EVs
  • + Pairs well with Metagross Mega

Weaknesses

  • − Depends on team support
  • − Matchup dependent
  • − Watch out for Calyrex Shadow

How to use this data

Use this page to understand Hitmontop's role in the current VGC metagame. Check the base stats and Level 50 benchmarks to plan your EV spreads. Review common moves, items, abilities and Tera types to see what the community uses most. The partners section shows which Pokémon pair well with Hitmontop, while counters and checks highlight what to watch out for in team preview.

Team building guide →Damage calculator →Matchup analysis →

Last updated: July 2026 (Regulation Set M-A). Data is based on available competitive trends and editorial review.

Common builds & options

Moves

  • fighting type
    Physical

    Strong Fighting STAB; lowers user's defenses.

    Pow
    120
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    5
  • fighting type
    Physical

    Fighting STAB that heals the user.

    Pow
    75
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    10
  • rock type
    Physical

    Spread Rock move with a flinch chance.

    Pow
    75
    Acc
    90%
    PP
    10
  • ground type
    Physical

    Spread Ground move hitting all adjacent (incl. ally).

    Pow
    100
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    10
  • bug type
    Physical

    Deals damage then switches the user out.

    Pow
    70
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    20
  • normal type
    StatusPriority +4

    Blocks most attacks for a turn; core VGC tech.

    Pow
    —
    Acc
    —
    PP
    10

Abilities

IntimidateTechnicianSteadfast

Items

Sitrus BerryFocus SashAssault Vest

Tera Types

Fighting

Suggested usage notes

Hitmontop performs best when its role is clearly defined in team preview. As a Flexible Pokémon, focus on positioning it where it can execute its job without being forced into unfavorable exchanges. Be mindful of Psychic- and Fairy-type coverage from the format's top special attackers.

When teambuilding, pair Hitmontopwith Pokémon that cover its type weaknesses (see counters section below) and provide the speed control or redirection it needs to function. Review the common moves and items section for established sets, then adjust based on your team's specific needs.

How to read matchups →Team builder →

Partners · Counters · Checks

Partners

Counters

Checks

Frequently asked questions

＋Is Hitmontop good in ChampionsVGC?

Hitmontop can fit a flexible role, commonly alongside Metagross Mega and kept in check by Calyrex Shadow. This is an estimate based on available data and does not guarantee results.

＋What types is Hitmontop?

Hitmontop is Fighting-type.

ⓘAll figures are estimated trends based on available data and do not guarantee competitive results. Matchups are situational.