ROM Hack Guides
HomePolished CrystalPokémon › Machamp
#068 · Polished Crystal

Machamp in Polished Crystal

Fighting — where to catch it, what it learns, and how it differs from the official games.

Compared with the official games

Its stats, type and abilities match the official games — this hack leaves them alone. Its level-up moves and TM list may still differ; those are listed above.

Other changes in this hack

  • Learns Strength the moment it evolves
  • Wild held items: Focus Band
  • Catch rate 45
  • Base experience 193
  • EV yield: 3 Atk
  • Egg groups: Humanshape
  • Growth rate: Medium Slow
  • Move tutors: Body Slam, Counter, Double-Edge, Endure, Fire Punch, Headbutt, Ice Punch, Knock Off, Seismic Toss, Sleep Talk, Swagger, ThunderPunch

Machamp in other guides

The same Pokémon, as 16 other hacks change it:

Where to find Machamp

AreaMethodLevel
Cerulean Cave 1FGrass65-705% rare
Cerulean Cave 2FGrass (morning/day)67-72
Cerulean Cave 2FGrass (night)67-72
Cerulean Cave B1FGrass (morning/day)69-74
Cerulean Cave B1FGrass (night)69-74

Level-up moves

LvMoveTypeCatPowAccPP
1Leer
A move that lowers the foe's Defense.
NormalStat10030
1Low Kick
Deals more damage to heavier foes.
FightingPhys110020
1Rock Blast
Hurls boulders to hit 2-5 times.
RockPhys259025
1Strength
A powerful physi- cal attack.
FightingPhys8010015
3Focus Energy
Raises the criti- cal hit ratio.
NormalStat30
7Karate Chop
FightingPhys5010025
9Foresight
Negates foe's eva- sion and immunity.
NormalStat40
13Rage
Raises Attack if the user is hit.
NormalPhys2010020
15Seismic Toss
FightingPhys110020
19Reversal
Stronger if the user's HP is low.
FightingPhys110015
21Knock Off
Slaps down the foe's held item.
DarkPhys6510020
25Mach Punch
A fast punch that always goes first.
FightingPhys4010030
27Bullet Punch
A tough punch that always goes first.
SteelPhys4010030
33Thrash
NormalPhys12010010
37Close Combat
Lowers the user's Def and Sp.Def.
FightingPhys1201005
43Bulk Up
Raises the user's Atk and Def.
FightingStat20
47Cross Chop
FightingPhys100805
53Scary Face
Sharply lowers the foe's Speed.
NormalStat10010
57DynamicPunch
An attack that confuses the foe.
FightingPhys100505

* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this hack

TMs & HMs (30)

#Move · where to get itTypePow
TM01DynamicPunch
Chuck
Fighting100
TM03Curse
Celadon Mansion
Ghost
TM06Toxic
Celadon Game Corner
Poison
TM08Bulk Up
Celadon Dept. Store
Fighting
TM10Hidden Power
Lake of Rage
Unknown70
TM11Sunny Day
Celadon Dept. Store
Fire
TM15Hyper Beam
Goldenrod Dept. Store
Normal150
TM16Light Screen
Goldenrod Dept. Store
Psychic
TM17Protect
Goldenrod Dept. Store
Normal
TM18Rain Dance
Celadon Dept. Store
Water
TM21Bulldoze
Route 39
Ground60
TM26Earthquake
Victory Road
Ground100
TM27Return
Goldenrod Dept. Store
Normal1
TM28Dig
National Park
Ground90
TM31Brick Break
Route 36
Fighting75
TM32Double Team
Celadon Game Corner
Normal
TM35Flamethrower
Goldenrod Game Corner
Fire90
TM38Fire Blast
Goldenrod Dept. Store
Fire110
TM41Substitute
Lake of Rage
Normal
TM42Facade
Dim Cave
Normal70
TM44Rest
Dim Cave
Psychic
TM45Attract
Whitney
Normal
TM46Thief
Team Rocket Base
Dark60
TM48Rock Slide
Brock
Rock75
TM52Focus Blast
Quiet Cave
Fighting120
TM54False Swipe
Ilex Forest Gate
Normal40
TM66Poison Jab
Janine
Poison80
TM68Giga Impact
Celadon Game Corner
Normal150
TM71Stone Edge
Blue
Rock100
HM04Strength
Cianwood City
Fighting80