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 Sword & Shield. 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 Sword & Shield. 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 SpiritHA

Prevents sleep.

EV Yield

HPAtk+1DefSpASpDSpe

Attack training source

Pokedex Entries

It is always bursting with energy. To make itself stronger, it keeps on fighting even if it loses.

Tyrogue Weakness

Tyrogue is weak to Flying, Psychic, and Fairy. Not too many gaps in the chart, 3 weaknesses to account for.

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

Type ChartAvg

3Weak

3Resist

0Immune

Score-3

4xCritical

None

2xWeak

Flying Psychic Fairy

½xResist

Bug Rock Dark

¼xResist

None

0xImmune

None

STAB (5)

Normal Ice Rock Dark Steel

How to Beat Tyrogue in Sword & Shield (Best Counters)

Orbeetle BugPsychic	A
Available Moves Moves PsychicLv. 36 Psycho CutTM69 PsybeamLv. 16 ConfusionLv. 1 Damage vs Tyrogue Psychic 2x 165-195%KO Psycho Cut 2x 85-101%KO Psybeam 2x 121-143%KO Confusion 2x 94-112%KO View Orbeetle builds →
Corviknight FlyingSteel	A
Available Moves Moves FlyTM06 Drill PeckLv. 34 PluckLv. 16 PeckLv. 1 Damage vs Tyrogue Fly 2x 178-209%KO Drill Peck 2x 157-185%KO Pluck 2x 119-140%KO Peck 2x 71-84% View Corviknight builds →
Mimikyu GhostFairy	B
TM Move Moves Draining KissTM87 Damage vs Tyrogue Draining Kiss 2x 67-80% View Mimikyu builds →
Hawlucha FightingFlying	B
Available Moves Moves FlyTM06 BounceLv. 28 Wing AttackLv. 4 Aerial AceLv. 12 Damage vs Tyrogue Fly 2x 186-220%KO Bounce 2x 174-206%KO Wing Attack 2x 124-147%KO Aerial Ace 2x 124-147%KO View Hawlucha builds →
Drifloon GhostFlying	D
Available Moves Moves AcrobaticsTM78 GustLv. 4 Damage vs Tyrogue Acrobatics 2x 73-87% Gust 2x 62-73% View Drifloon builds →

Sword & Shield 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

Sword & Shield Tyrogue Best Moveset

Best Build

No build content available for this Pokemon in Gen 8.

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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

Lv 1

Fake Out+3

D4010010Normal

Lv 1

Focus Energy

C——30Normal

Lv 1

Helping Hand+5

C——20Normal

Lv 1

Tackle

D4010035Normal

TM Moves

TM31

Attract

C—10015Normal

TR01

Body Slam

D8510015Normal

TM43

Brick Break

D7510015Fighting

TR48

Bulk Up

C——20Fighting

TM81

Bulldoze

D6010020Ground

TR10

Earthquake

D10010010Ground

TR26

Endure+4

C——10Normal

TM39

Facade

D7010020Normal

TR13

Focus Energy

C——30Normal

TM41

Helping Hand+5

C——20Normal

TR07

Low Kick

D—10020Fighting

TM75

Low Sweep

—6510020Fighting

TM01

Mega Kick

D120755Normal

Mega Punch

D808520Normal

TM25

Protect+4

C——10Normal

TM33

Rain Dance

C——5Water

TM21

Rest

C——10Psychic

TM79

Retaliate

D701005Normal

TM22

Rock Slide

D759010Rock

TM76

Round

D6010015Normal

TR27

Sleep Talk

C——10Normal

TM24

Snore

—5010015Normal

TR20

Substitute

C——10Normal

TM34

Sunny Day

C——5Fire

TM40

Swift

D60—20Normal

TM23

Thief

D6010025Dark

TR35

Uproar

D9010010Normal

TR85

Work Up

D——30Normal

Egg Moves

Egg

Bullet Punch+1

D4010030Steel

Egg

Counter-5

D—10020Fighting

Egg

Feint+2

—3010010Normal

Egg

High Jump Kick

C1309010Fighting

Egg

Mach Punch+1

D4010030Fighting

Egg

Mind Reader

———5Normal

Egg

Rapid Spin

D5010040Normal

Egg

Vacuum Wave+1

D4010030Fighting

Tutor Moves

Tyrogue can't learn any Tutor moves

Sword & Shield Tyrogue Locations

Easy grab on Tyrogue with decent spawn rates across 70 locations in early-game routes. The sorted list below shows the full spread so you can pick the most convenient spot.

Best Locations to Catch Tyrogue in Sword & Shield

Before you go hunting for Tyrogue, check which of the 70 spots belong to your version. Sword and Shield each have different walking encounters at Lv. 7-38.

Rolling Fields

SwordOverworld Lv.7-10

28%Early

Overcast

Rolling Fields

ShieldOverworld Lv.7-10

28%Early

Overcast

Rolling Fields - 2

SwordOverworld Lv.7-10

28%Early

Overcast

Rolling Fields - 2

ShieldOverworld Lv.7-10

28%Early

Overcast

South Lake Miloch

ShieldGrass Lv.11-13 Water

10%Early

Overcast

South Lake Miloch

SwordGrass Lv.11-13 Water

10%Early

Overcast

Rolling Fields

SwordOverworld Lv.7-10

5%Early

Snowing

Rolling Fields

SwordOverworld Lv.7-10

5%Early

Sandstorm

Rolling Fields

ShieldOverworld Lv.7-10

5%Early

Thunderstorm

Rolling Fields

SwordOverworld Lv.7-10

5%Early

Raining

Rolling Fields

ShieldOverworld Lv.7-10

5%Early

Intense Sun

Rolling Fields

ShieldOverworld Lv.7-10

5%Early

Snowing

Rolling Fields

SwordOverworld Lv.7-10

5%Early

Heavy Fog

Rolling Fields

ShieldOverworld Lv.7-10

5%Early

Sandstorm

Rolling Fields

ShieldOverworld Lv.7-10

5%Early

Raining

Rolling Fields

SwordOverworld Lv.7-10

5%Early

Normal Weather

Rolling Fields

SwordOverworld Lv.7-10

5%Early

Snowstorm

Rolling Fields

ShieldOverworld Lv.7-10

5%Early

Heavy Fog

Rolling Fields

ShieldOverworld Lv.7-10

5%Early

Normal Weather

Rolling Fields

SwordOverworld Lv.7-10

5%Early

Thunderstorm

Rolling Fields

ShieldOverworld Lv.7-10

5%Early

Snowstorm

Rolling Fields

SwordOverworld Lv.7-10

5%Early

Intense Sun

Rolling Fields - 2

SwordOverworld Lv.7-10

5%Early

Thunderstorm

Rolling Fields - 2

ShieldOverworld Lv.7-10

5%Early

Snowstorm

Rolling Fields - 2

SwordOverworld Lv.7-10

5%Early

Intense Sun

Rolling Fields - 2

SwordOverworld Lv.7-10

5%Early

Snowing

Rolling Fields - 2

ShieldOverworld Lv.7-10

5%Early

Thunderstorm

Rolling Fields - 2

SwordOverworld Lv.7-10

5%Early

Sandstorm

Rolling Fields - 2

ShieldOverworld Lv.7-10

5%Early

Intense Sun

Rolling Fields - 2

SwordOverworld Lv.7-10

5%Early

Raining

Rolling Fields - 2

SwordOverworld Lv.7-10

5%Early

Heavy Fog

Rolling Fields - 2

ShieldOverworld Lv.7-10

5%Early

Snowing

Rolling Fields - 2

ShieldOverworld Lv.7-10

5%Early

Sandstorm

Rolling Fields - 2

SwordOverworld Lv.7-10

5%Early

Normal Weather

Rolling Fields - 2

ShieldOverworld Lv.7-10

5%Early

Raining

Rolling Fields - 2

SwordOverworld Lv.7-10

5%Early

Snowstorm

Rolling Fields - 2

ShieldOverworld Lv.7-10

5%Early

Heavy Fog

Rolling Fields - 2

ShieldOverworld Lv.7-10

5%Early

Normal Weather

West Lake Axewell

SwordGrass Lv.7-11 Cave

5%Early

Overcast

West Lake Axewell

ShieldGrass Lv.7-11 Cave

5%Early

Overcast

South Lake Miloch - 2

SwordOverworld Lv.14-16 Water

5%Early

Thunderstorm

South Lake Miloch - 2

ShieldOverworld Lv.14-16 Water

5%Early

Snowstorm

South Lake Miloch - 2

SwordOverworld Lv.14-16 Water

5%Early

Intense Sun

South Lake Miloch - 2

SwordOverworld Lv.14-16 Water

5%Early

Snowing

South Lake Miloch - 2

ShieldOverworld Lv.14-16 Water

5%Early

Thunderstorm

South Lake Miloch - 2

SwordOverworld Lv.14-16 Water

5%Early

Sandstorm

South Lake Miloch - 2

SwordOverworld Lv.14-16 Water

5%Early

Raining

South Lake Miloch - 2

ShieldOverworld Lv.14-16 Water

5%Early

Intense Sun

South Lake Miloch - 2

SwordOverworld Lv.14-16 Water

5%Early

Heavy Fog

South Lake Miloch - 2

ShieldOverworld Lv.14-16 Water

5%Early

Snowing

South Lake Miloch - 2

SwordOverworld Lv.14-16 Water

5%Early

Overcast

South Lake Miloch - 2

ShieldOverworld Lv.14-16 Water

5%Early

Sandstorm

South Lake Miloch - 2

SwordOverworld Lv.14-16 Water

5%Early

Normal Weather

South Lake Miloch - 2

ShieldOverworld Lv.14-16 Water

5%Early

Raining

South Lake Miloch - 2

SwordOverworld Lv.14-16 Water

5%Early

Snowstorm

South Lake Miloch - 2

ShieldOverworld Lv.14-16 Water

5%Early

Heavy Fog

South Lake Miloch - 2

ShieldOverworld Lv.14-16 Water

5%Early

Overcast

South Lake Miloch - 2

ShieldOverworld Lv.14-16 Water

5%Early

Normal Weather

Route 3

ShieldOverworld Lv.10-14 Route

2%Early

All Weather

Route 3

SwordOverworld Lv.10-14 Route

2%Early

All Weather

Dappled Grove

ShieldOverworld Lv.13-15 Forest

2%Early

Overcast

Dappled Grove

SwordOverworld Lv.13-15 Forest

2%Early

Overcast

Stony Wilderness

ShieldOverworld Lv.28-30

15%Mid

Normal Weather

Stony Wilderness

SwordOverworld Lv.28-30

15%Mid

Normal Weather

Stony Wilderness - 2

ShieldOverworld Lv.28-30

15%Mid

Normal Weather

Stony Wilderness - 2

SwordOverworld Lv.28-30

15%Mid

Normal Weather

Stony Wilderness - 3

ShieldOverworld Lv.28-30

15%Mid

Normal Weather

Stony Wilderness - 3

SwordOverworld Lv.28-30

15%Mid

Normal Weather

Giant's Seat

ShieldOverworld Lv.33-38 Water

2%Late

Overcast

Giant's Seat

SwordOverworld Lv.33-38 Water

2%Late

Overcast

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 Sword & Shield. 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 Sword & Shield. 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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Orbeetle BugPsychic	A
Available Moves Moves Psycho CutTM69 PsybeamLv. 16 ConfusionLv. 1 Damage vs Tyrogue Psycho Cut 2x 90-108%KO Psybeam 2x 122-144%KO Confusion 2x 96-114%KO View Orbeetle builds →
Corviknight FlyingSteel	A
Available Moves Moves PluckLv. 16 PeckLv. 1 Damage vs Tyrogue Pluck 2x 122-144%KO Peck 2x 70-84% View Corviknight builds →
Drifloon GhostFlying	D
Available Move Moves GustLv. 4 Damage vs Tyrogue Gust 2x 66-78% View Drifloon builds →
Woobat PsychicFlying	D
Available Moves Moves Psycho CutTM69 Air CutterLv. 15 ConfusionLv. 5 GustLv. 1 Damage vs Tyrogue Psycho Cut 2x 90-108%KO Air Cutter 2x 86-102%KO Confusion 2x 76-90% Gust 2x 60-72% View Woobat builds →
Natu PsychicFlying	D
Available Moves Moves PeckLv. 1 Stored PowerLv. 5 Damage vs Tyrogue Peck 2x 50-60% Stored Power 2x 40-48% View Natu builds →

Orbeetle BugPsychic	A
Available Moves Moves Psycho CutTM69 PsybeamLv. 16 ConfusionLv. 1 Damage vs Tyrogue Psycho Cut 2x 88-103%KO Psybeam 2x 114-134%KO Confusion 2x 88-103%KO View Orbeetle builds →
Corviknight FlyingSteel	A
Available Moves Moves PluckLv. 16 PeckLv. 1 Damage vs Tyrogue Pluck 2x 114-134%KO Peck 2x 69-83% View Corviknight builds →
Butterfree BugFlying	C
Available Moves Moves Air SlashLv. 24 PsybeamLv. 16 ConfusionLv. 8 GustLv. 1 Damage vs Tyrogue Air Slash 2x 145-171%KO Psybeam 2x 84-100%KO Confusion 2x 64-76% Gust 2x 78-93% View Butterfree builds →
Drifloon GhostFlying	D
Available Move Moves GustLv. 4 Damage vs Tyrogue Gust 2x 60-72% View Drifloon builds →
Farfetch'd NormalFlying	D
Available Moves Moves Aerial AceLv. 20 PeckLv. 1 Damage vs Tyrogue Aerial Ace 2x 117-140%KO Peck 2x 69-83% View Farfetch'd builds →

Orbeetle BugPsychic	A
Available Moves Moves Psycho CutTM69 PsybeamLv. 16 ConfusionLv. 1 Damage vs Tyrogue Psycho Cut 2x 83-98% Psybeam 2x 114-136%KO Confusion 2x 91-108%KO View Orbeetle builds →
Corviknight FlyingSteel	A
Available Moves Moves PluckLv. 16 PeckLv. 1 Damage vs Tyrogue Pluck 2x 114-136%KO Peck 2x 67-80% View Corviknight builds →
Noctowl NormalFlying	C
Available Moves Moves Sky AttackLv. 1 ExtrasensoryLv. 23 Air SlashLv. 18 ConfusionLv. 9 Damage vs Tyrogue Sky Attack 2x 175-206%KO Extrasensory 2x 97-116%KO Air Slash 2x 139-164%KO Confusion 2x 63-75% View Noctowl builds →
Butterfree BugFlying	C
Available Moves Moves Air SlashLv. 24 PsybeamLv. 16 ConfusionLv. 8 GustLv. 1 Damage vs Tyrogue Air Slash 2x 142-169%KO Psybeam 2x 81-97% Confusion 2x 63-75% Gust 2x 80-94% View Butterfree builds →
Drifloon GhostFlying	D
Available Move Moves GustLv. 4 Damage vs Tyrogue Gust 2x 59-70% View Drifloon builds →

Orbeetle BugPsychic	A
Available Moves Moves PsychicLv. 36 Psycho CutTM69 PsybeamLv. 16 ConfusionLv. 1 Damage vs Tyrogue Psychic 2x 165-194%KO Psycho Cut 2x 87-102%KO Psybeam 2x 121-143%KO Confusion 2x 93-110%KO View Orbeetle builds →
Corviknight FlyingSteel	A
Available Moves Moves FlyTM06 Drill PeckLv. 34 PluckLv. 16 PeckLv. 1 Damage vs Tyrogue Fly 2x 173-205%KO Drill Peck 2x 155-183%KO Pluck 2x 117-139%KO Peck 2x 71-84% View Corviknight builds →
Hawlucha FightingFlying	B
Available Moves Moves FlyTM06 BounceLv. 28 Wing AttackLv. 4 Aerial AceLv. 12 Damage vs Tyrogue Fly 2x 183-216%KO Bounce 2x 173-205%KO Wing Attack 2x 124-146%KO Aerial Ace 2x 124-146%KO View Hawlucha builds →
Sigilyph PsychicFlying	C
Available Moves Moves FlyTM06 Air SlashLv. 35 Psycho CutTM69 PsybeamLv. 20 Damage vs Tyrogue Fly 2x 130-154%KO Air Slash 2x 167-198%KO Psycho Cut 2x 102-121%KO Psybeam 2x 145-172%KO View Sigilyph builds →
Drifloon GhostFlying	D
Available Move Moves GustLv. 4 Damage vs Tyrogue Gust 2x 62-73% View Drifloon builds →

Orbeetle BugPsychic	A
Available Moves Moves PsychicLv. 36 Psycho CutTM69 PsybeamLv. 16 ConfusionLv. 1 Damage vs Tyrogue Psychic 2x 163-191%KO Psycho Cut 2x 84-99% Psybeam 2x 119-140%KO Confusion 2x 91-109%KO View Orbeetle builds →
Mimikyu GhostFairy	B
TM Move Moves Draining KissTM87 Damage vs Tyrogue Draining Kiss 2x 65-77% View Mimikyu builds →
Drifblim GhostFlying	C
Available Moves Moves FlyTM06 AcrobaticsTM78 GustLv. 1 Damage vs Tyrogue Fly 2x 163-191%KO Acrobatics 2x 100-118%KO Gust 2x 81-96% View Drifblim builds →
Claydol GroundPsychic	C
Available Moves Moves ExtrasensoryLv. 27 PsybeamLv. 15 ConfusionLv. 1 Damage vs Tyrogue Extrasensory 2x 130-153%KO Psybeam 2x 105-124%KO Confusion 2x 84-99% View Claydol builds →
Bronzong SteelPsychic	C
Available Moves Moves ExtrasensoryLv. 28 ConfusionLv. 1 Damage vs Tyrogue Extrasensory 2x 144-169%KO Confusion 2x 91-109%KO View Bronzong builds →

Hatterene PsychicFairy	A
Recommended Build AbilityMagic Bounce ItemLeftovers NatureQuiet Moves Dazzling Gleam Trick Room PsychicSTAB ProtectPriority Damage vs Tyrogue Dazzling Gleam 2x 314-370%KO Psychic 2x 353-415%KO View Hatterene builds →
Tapu Fini WaterFairy	A
Recommended Build AbilityMisty Surge ItemLeftovers NatureTimid Moves MoonblastSTAB ProtectPriority Muddy Water Calm Mind Damage vs Tyrogue Moonblast 2x 264-311%KO View Tapu Fini builds →
Skarmory SteelFlying	B
Recommended Build AbilitySturdy ItemRocky Helmet NatureImpish Moves RoostRecovery Body Press SpikesHazard Iron Defense View Skarmory builds →
Talonflame FireFlying	B
Recommended Build AbilityGalewings ItemHeavy-Duty Boots NatureAdamant Moves Brave Bird Flare Blitz RoostRecovery Swords Dance Damage vs Tyrogue Flare Blitz 165-195%KO View Talonflame builds →
Mimikyu GhostFairy	B
Recommended Build AbilityDisguise ItemLife Orb NatureJolly Moves Play Rough Swords Dance Drain Punch Shadow Sneak Damage vs Tyrogue Play Rough 2x 314-370%KO Drain Punch 87-103%KO Shadow Sneak 71-83% View Mimikyu builds →