What does Tyrogue evolve into?

Tyrogue has 3 evolution paths: Hitmonlee at level 20, Hitmonchan at level 20, and Hitmontop at level 20. Different conditions, different results.

At what level does Tyrogue evolve?

Tyrogue has 3 evolution paths: Hitmonlee at level 20, Hitmonchan at level 20, and Hitmontop at level 20. Different method for each one.

Where can you catch Tyrogue?

Tyrogue is catchable in Platinum. Check the Locations section above for specific routes, encounter rates, and methods. It also appears in 16 other games across the series.

What games is Tyrogue in?

Tyrogue is available in Platinum. Across the full series, it appears in 17 games total.

Tyrogue - Weakness, Evolution, Moveset, EVs & Stats

Utility

Balanced

DTier

35Speed · Very Slow

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.

Base Stats

Below

HP35

Attack35

Defense35

Sp. Atk35

Sp. Def35

Speed35

Total210

Details

Catch Rate

Challenging75 / 255

Growth Rate

Medium Fast1M XP

Height0.7 m

Weight21.0 kg

Base XP42

Abilities

Guts

Increases Attack to 1.5× with a major status ailment.

Steadfast

Raises Speed one stage upon flinching.

Vital SpiritHANot in game

Prevents sleep.

EV Yield

HPAtk+1DefSpASpDSpe

Attack training source

Pokedex Entries

It is famous for its eagerness to fight and always nurses injuries from challenging larger foes.

Platinum

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.

Tyrogue Weakness and Resistance Chart
Damage	Types
2x (Weak)	Flying, Psychic
0.5x (Resist)	Bug, Rock, Dark

Type ChartAvg

2Weak

3Resist

0Immune

Score-1

Gen IV Type Chart

Fairy type does not exist — Dragon has fewer checks
Physical / Special split now per-move (introduced Gen IV)

4xCritical

None

2xWeak

Flying Psychic

½xResist

Bug Rock Dark

¼xResist

None

0xImmune

None

STAB (5)

Normal Ice Rock Dark Steel

How to Beat Tyrogue in Platinum (Best Counters)

Azelf Psychic	A
Obtain MethodLake Valor Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves Future SightLv. 36 Dream EaterTM85 PsychicTM29 ConfusionLv. 1 Damage vs Tyrogue Future Sight 2x 312-367%KO Dream Eater 2x 260-306%KO Psychic 2x 233-274%KO Confusion 2x 132-156%KO View Azelf builds →
Bronzong SteelPsychic	A
Available Moves Moves Dream EaterTM85 PsychicTM29 ExtrasensoryLv. 19 ConfusionLv. 1 Damage vs Tyrogue Dream Eater 2x 179-211%KO Psychic 2x 160-188%KO Extrasensory 2x 144-169%KO Confusion 2x 91-109%KO View Bronzong builds →
Uxie Psychic	B
Obtain MethodLake Acuity Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves Future SightLv. 36 Dream EaterTM85 PsychicTM29 ConfusionLv. 1 Damage vs Tyrogue Future Sight 2x 205-243%KO Dream Eater 2x 173-204%KO Psychic 2x 154-182%KO Confusion 2x 89-105%KO View Uxie builds →
Aerodactyl RockFlying	B
Obtain MethodOreburgh City Gift Available Moves Moves FlyHM02 Wing AttackLv. 1 Aerial AceTM40 Damage vs Tyrogue Fly 2x 203-239%KO Wing Attack 2x 135-160%KO Aerial Ace 2x 135-160%KO View Aerodactyl builds →
Scyther BugFlying	C
Available Moves Moves Wing AttackLv. 21 Aerial AceTM40 Damage vs Tyrogue Wing Attack 2x 140-166%KO Aerial Ace 2x 140-166%KO View Scyther builds →

Platinum 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

3 Evolutions

#236Tyrogue

#106HitmonleeLevel 20 (Atk > Def)

#107HitmonchanLevel 20 (Atk < Def)

#237HitmontopLevel 20 (Atk = Def)

Stat Comparison 4 Stages

Tyrogue

Fighting

Hitmonlee

Fighting

Hitmonchan

Fighting

Hitmontop

Fighting

50+15

ATK

120+85

105+70

95+60

DEF

53+18

79+44

95+60

SP.ATK

SP.DEF

110+75

SPE

87+52

76+41

70+35

BST

210D-Tier

455B-Tier+245

455A-Tier+245

ROLE

Balanced

Cannon

Attacker

Balanced

TYPE

Utility

Physical

Breeding

Unavailable

Undiscovered egg group

Platinum Tyrogue Best Moveset

Best Build

No build content available for this Pokemon in Gen 4.

Try selecting a different game/generation filter, or check back later.

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

Lv 1

Fake Out+3

D4010010Normal

Lv 1

Foresight

D——40Normal

Lv 1

Helping Hand+5

———20Normal

Lv 1

Tackle

—3510035Normal

TM Moves

TM45

Attract

——10015Normal

TM31

Brick Break

D7510015Fighting

TM08

Bulk Up

D——20Fighting

TM78

Captivate

——10020Normal

TM32

Double Team

———15Normal

TM26

Earthquake

D10010010Ground

TM58

Endure+4

———10Normal

TM42

Facade

D7010020Normal

TM21

Frustration

D—10020Normal

TM10

Hidden Power

—6010015Normal

TM83

Natural Gift

D—10015Normal

TM17

Protect+4

C——10Normal

TM18

Rain Dance

C——5Water

TM44

Rest

C——10Psychic

TM27

Return

D—10020Normal

TM80

Rock Slide

D759010Rock

HM06

Rock Smash

D4010015Fighting

TM43

Secret Power

—7010020Normal

TM82

Sleep Talk

C——10Normal

HM04

Strength

D8010015Normal

TM90

Substitute

C——10Normal

TM11

Sunny Day

C——5Fire

TM87

Swagger

——9015Normal

TM46

Thief

—6010025Dark

TM06

Toxic

C—8510Poison

Egg Moves

Egg

Bullet Punch+1

D4010030Steel

Egg

Counter-5

D—10020Fighting

Egg

Helping Hand+5

———20Normal

Egg

High Jump Kick

C1309010Fighting

Egg

Mach Punch+1

D4010030Fighting

Egg

Mind Reader

———5Normal

Egg

Rapid Spin

D5010040Normal

Egg

Vacuum Wave+1

—4010030Fighting

Tutor Moves

Tut

Tutor

Helping Hand+5

———20Normal

Tutor

Mud-Slap

D2010010Ground

Tutor

Snore

D4010015Normal

Tutor

Swift

—60—20Normal

Tutor

Uproar

—9010010Normal

Tutor

Vacuum Wave+1

—4010030Fighting

Transfer Moves

Gen

Gen 3

Body Slam

D8510015Normal

Gen 3

Double-Edge

D12010015Normal

Gen 3

Mega Kick

—120755Normal

Gen 3

Mimic

———10Normal

Gen 3

Seismic Toss

D—10020Fighting

Platinum Tyrogue Locations

Tyrogue requires the PokeRadar to encounter, and that means specific conditions at 1 spots across the map. These become available in mid-game encounter areas. Check the list below for exact locations and how to trigger each one.

Best Locations to Catch Tyrogue in Platinum

Route 211 - West

Using PokeRadar Lv.29-30 Route

UncommonMid

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 Platinum. 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 Platinum. 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

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Aerodactyl RockFlying	B
Obtain MethodOreburgh City Gift Available Move Moves Wing AttackLv. 1 Damage vs Tyrogue Wing Attack 2x 118-142%KO View Aerodactyl builds →
Lunatone RockPsychic	C
Available Move Moves ConfusionLv. 1 Damage vs Tyrogue Confusion 2x 92-111%KO View Lunatone builds →
Solrock RockPsychic	C
Available Move Moves ConfusionLv. 1 Damage vs Tyrogue Confusion 2x 66-79% View Solrock builds →
Doduo NormalFlying	D
Available Move Moves PeckLv. 1 Damage vs Tyrogue Peck 2x 66-79% View Doduo builds →
Starly NormalFlying	D
Available Move Moves Wing AttackLv. 9 Damage vs Tyrogue Wing Attack 2x 79-95% View Starly builds →

Aerodactyl RockFlying	B
Obtain MethodOreburgh City Gift Available Move Moves Wing AttackLv. 1 Damage vs Tyrogue Wing Attack 2x 136-162%KO View Aerodactyl builds →
Lunatone RockPsychic	C
Available Move Moves ConfusionLv. 1 Damage vs Tyrogue Confusion 2x 106-126%KO View Lunatone builds →
Solrock RockPsychic	C
Available Move Moves ConfusionLv. 1 Damage vs Tyrogue Confusion 2x 76-90% View Solrock builds →
Drifloon GhostFlying	D
Obtain MethodValley Windworks Interact Encounter Available Move Moves GustLv. 11 Damage vs Tyrogue Gust 2x 66-78% View Drifloon builds →
Golbat PoisonFlying	D
Obtain MethodMt Coronet Surfing Available Moves Moves Wing AttackLv. 17 PluckTM88 Damage vs Tyrogue Wing Attack 2x 112-132%KO Pluck 2x 112-132%KO View Golbat builds →

Bronzong SteelPsychic	A
Available Moves Moves ExtrasensoryLv. 19 ConfusionLv. 1 Damage vs Tyrogue Extrasensory 2x 144-169%KO Confusion 2x 90-106%KO View Bronzong builds →
Aerodactyl RockFlying	B
Obtain MethodOreburgh City Gift Available Move Moves Wing AttackLv. 1 Damage vs Tyrogue Wing Attack 2x 135-160%KO View Aerodactyl builds →
Lunatone RockPsychic	C
Available Move Moves ConfusionLv. 1 Damage vs Tyrogue Confusion 2x 106-126%KO View Lunatone builds →
Solrock RockPsychic	C
Available Move Moves ConfusionLv. 1 Damage vs Tyrogue Confusion 2x 69-82% View Solrock builds →
Drifloon GhostFlying	D
Obtain MethodValley Windworks Interact Encounter Available Move Moves GustLv. 11 Damage vs Tyrogue Gust 2x 61-73% View Drifloon builds →

Bronzong SteelPsychic	A
Available Moves Moves PsychicTM29 ExtrasensoryLv. 19 ConfusionLv. 1 Damage vs Tyrogue Psychic 2x 163-193%KO Extrasensory 2x 149-176%KO Confusion 2x 94-111%KO View Bronzong builds →
Aerodactyl RockFlying	B
Obtain MethodOreburgh City Gift Available Moves Moves FlyHM02 Wing AttackLv. 1 Damage vs Tyrogue Fly 2x 207-244%KO Wing Attack 2x 137-163%KO View Aerodactyl builds →
Scyther BugFlying	C
Available Move Moves Wing AttackLv. 21 Damage vs Tyrogue Wing Attack 2x 146-171%KO View Scyther builds →
Lunatone RockPsychic	C
Available Moves Moves PsychicTM29 ConfusionLv. 1 Damage vs Tyrogue Psychic 2x 193-227%KO Confusion 2x 109-129%KO View Lunatone builds →
Solrock RockPsychic	C
Available Moves Moves PsychicTM29 ConfusionLv. 1 Damage vs Tyrogue Psychic 2x 127-150%KO Confusion 2x 73-86% View Solrock builds →

Bronzong SteelPsychic	A
Available Moves Moves Dream EaterTM85 PsychicTM29 ExtrasensoryLv. 19 ConfusionLv. 1 Damage vs Tyrogue Dream Eater 2x 181-214%KO Psychic 2x 163-193%KO Extrasensory 2x 149-176%KO Confusion 2x 94-111%KO View Bronzong builds →
Aerodactyl RockFlying	B
Obtain MethodOreburgh City Gift Available Moves Moves FlyHM02 Wing AttackLv. 1 Aerial AceTM40 Damage vs Tyrogue Fly 2x 207-244%KO Wing Attack 2x 137-163%KO Aerial Ace 2x 137-163%KO View Aerodactyl builds →
Scyther BugFlying	C
Available Moves Moves Wing AttackLv. 21 Aerial AceTM40 Damage vs Tyrogue Wing Attack 2x 146-171%KO Aerial Ace 2x 146-171%KO View Scyther builds →
Lunatone RockPsychic	C
Available Moves Moves Dream EaterTM85 PsychicTM29 ConfusionLv. 1 Damage vs Tyrogue Dream Eater 2x 210-249%KO Psychic 2x 193-227%KO Confusion 2x 109-129%KO View Lunatone builds →
Solrock RockPsychic	C
Available Moves Moves Dream EaterTM85 PsychicTM29 ConfusionLv. 1 Damage vs Tyrogue Dream Eater 2x 141-167%KO Psychic 2x 127-150%KO Confusion 2x 73-86% View Solrock builds →

Gliscor GroundFlying	B
Recommended Build AbilityHypercutter ItemLeftovers NatureJolly Moves EarthquakeSTAB RoostRecovery TauntUtility Ice Fang Damage vs Tyrogue Earthquake 109-128%KO Ice Fang 47-56% View Gliscor builds →
Celebi PsychicGrass	B
Recommended Build AbilityNatural Cure ItemLeftovers NatureBold Moves RecoverRecovery Thunder Wave Grass Knot Hidden Power Fire View Celebi builds →