Species          Quote “A sturdy creature boasting a robust physique and boundless stamina. Loves training above all else and voluntarily assists with tasks such as construction and clearing land.” — Machoke's Pokédex entry[src]     C Machoke   [Edit]   [Talk]

Machoke<sup>(JPJapanese: ゴーリキー

Romaji: Goriky)</sup> is a species of Pokémon in the series of the same name. It is a Fighting-type Pokémon that made its first appearance in the first generation games Red and Blue. It evolves from Machop at level 28 and into Machamp when traded.

Physiology and Behavior

Appearances

Main Pokémon games

Other Pokémon games

Super Smash Bros. series

Trophy descriptions

In the anime

Origin and inspiration

In-game information

Pokédex entries

Title	Entry
First Pokémon generation
Pokémon Red and Blue	Its muscular body is so powerful, it must wear a power save belt to be able to regulate its motions.
Pokémon Yellow	The belt around its waist holds back its energy. Without it, this Pokémon would be unstoppable.
Pokémon Stadium	Although it is incredibly strong, it is always modest. It restrains its strength with a power-save belt.
Second Pokémon generation
Pokémon Gold	It always goes at its full power, but this very tough and durable Pokémon never gets tired.
Pokémon Silver	The muscles covering its body teem with power. Even when still, it exudes an amazing sense of strength.
Pokémon Crystal	This tough Pokémon always stays in the zone. Its muscles become thicker after every battle.
Third Pokémon generation
Pokémon Ruby	Machoke's thoroughly toned muscles possess the hardness of steel. This Pokémon has so much strength, it can easily hold aloft a sumo wrestler on just one finger.
Pokémon Sapphire	Machoke undertakes bodybuilding every day even as it helps people with tough, physically demanding labor. On its days off, this Pokémon heads to the fields and mountains to exercise and train.
Pokémon Emerald	A belt is worn by a Machoke to keep its overwhelming power under control. Because it is so dangerous, no one has ever removed the belt.
Pokémon FireRed	Its formidable body never gets tired. It helps people by doing work such as the moving of heavy goods.
Pokémon LeafGreen	Its muscular body is so powerful, it must wear a power-save belt to be able to regulate its motions.
Fourth Pokémon generation
Pokémon Diamond	Machoke's boundless power is very dangerous, so it wears a belt that suppresses its energy.
Pokémon Pearl	It can lift a dump truck with one hand. Using that power, it helps people with heavy jobs.
Pokémon Platinum	It happily carries heavy cargo to toughen up. It willingly does hard work for people.
Pokémon HeartGold	It always goes at its full power, but this very tough and durable Pokémon never gets tired.
Pokémon SoulSilver	The muscles covering its body teem with power. Even when still, it exudes an amazing sense of strength.
Fifth Pokémon generation
Pokémon Black	It happily carries heavy cargo to toughen up. It willingly does hard work for people.
Pokémon White	It happily carries heavy cargo to toughen up. It willingly does hard work for people.
Pokémon Black 2	It happily carries heavy cargo to toughen up. It willingly does hard work for people.
Pokémon White 2	It happily carries heavy cargo to toughen up. It willingly does hard work for people.
Sixth Pokémon generation
Pokémon X	Its muscular body is so powerful, it must wear a power-save belt to be able to regulate its motions.
Pokémon Y	It can lift a dump truck with one hand. Using that power, it helps people with heavy jobs.
Pokémon Omega Ruby	Machoke's thoroughly toned muscles possess the hardness of steel. This Pokémon has so much strength, it can easily hold aloft a sumo wrestler on just one finger.
Pokémon Alpha Sapphire	Machoke undertakes bodybuilding every day even as it helps people with tough, physically demanding labor. On its days off, this Pokémon heads to the fields and mountains to exercise and train.
Seventh Pokémon generation
Pokémon Sun	As a result of its continual workouts, it has developed tremendous power. It uses that power to help people with their work.
Pokémon Moon	It willingly assists with hard labor because it knows the work is good training for its muscles.
Pokémon Ultra Sun	When it encounters an enemy that's truly mighty, this Pokémon removes the power-save belt from its waist and unleashes its full power.
Pokémon Ultra Moon	A popular motif for sculptures, its incredibly well-developed muscles have captured the imagination of many an artist.
Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu	The belt around its waist holds back its energy. Without it, this Pokémon would be unstoppable.
Pokémon Let's Go Eevee	The belt around its waist holds back its energy. Without it, this Pokémon would be unstoppable.
Eighth Pokémon generation
Pokémon Sword	Its muscular body is so powerful, it must wear a power-save belt to be able to regulate its motions.
Pokémon Shield	Its formidable body never gets tired. It helps people by doing work such as the moving of heavy goods.
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond	Machoke's boundless power is very dangerous, so it wears a belt that suppresses its energy.
Pokémon Shining Pearl	It can lift a dump truck with one hand. Using that kind of strength, it helps people do heavy jobs.
Pokémon Legends: Arceus	A sturdy creature boasting a robust physique and boundless stamina. Loves training above all else and voluntarily assists with tasks such as construction and clearing land.
Pokémon Legends: Z-A	It can lift a dump truck with one hand. Using that kind of strength, it helps people do heavy jobs.
Pokémon Pokopia	It willingly assists with hard labor because it knows the work is good training for its muscles.

Game locations

Title	Location(s)
First Pokémon generation
Pokémon Red and Blue	Victory Road
Pokémon Yellow	Victory Road Trade Cubone on Route 5
Second Pokémon generation
Pokémon Gold	Mt. Mortar, Rock Tunnel
Pokémon Silver	Mt. Mortar, Rock Tunnel
Pokémon Crystal	Mt. Mortar, Rock Tunnel, Mt. Silver
Third Pokémon generation
Pokémon Ruby	Evolve Machop
Pokémon Sapphire	Evolve Machop
Pokémon Emerald	Evolve Machop
Pokémon FireRed	Mt. Ember, Victory Road, Cerulean Cave
Pokémon LeafGreen	Mt. Ember, Victory Road, Cerulean Cave
Fourth Pokémon generation
Pokémon Diamond	Routes 210, 211, 216, 217, 225, and 226, Mt. Coronet, Victory Road, Stark Mountain
Pokémon Pearl	Routes 210, 211, 216, 217, 225, and 226, Mt. Coronet, Victory Road, Stark Mountain
Pokémon Platinum	Routes 210, 211, 225, and 226, Mt. Coronet
Pokémon HeartGold	Mt. Mortar, Rock Tunnel, Cerulean Cave, Cliff Cave, Safari Zone
Pokémon SoulSilver	Mt. Mortar, Rock Tunnel, Cerulean Cave, Cliff Cave, Safari Zone
Fifth Pokémon generation
Pokémon Black	Trade
Pokémon White	Evolve Machop
Sixth Pokémon generation
Pokémon X	Friend Safari (Fighting)
Pokémon Y	Friend Safari (Fighting)
Pokémon Omega Ruby	Evolve Machop
Pokémon Alpha Sapphire	Evolve Machop
Seventh Pokémon generation
Pokémon Sun	Vast Poni Canyon
Pokémon Moon	Vast Poni Canyon
Pokémon Ultra Sun	Vast Poni Canyon
Pokémon Ultra Moon	Vast Poni Canyon
Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu	Victory Road
Pokémon Let's Go Eevee	Victory Road
Eighth Pokémon generation
Pokémon Sword	Axew's Eye, Giant's Seat, Stony Wilderness, Hammerlocke Hills Dusty Bowl, North Lake Miloch, Rolling Fields, South Lake Miloch, Stony Wilderness (Max Raid Battle)
Pokémon Shield	Axew's Eye, Giant's Seat, Stony Wilderness, Hammerlocke Hills Dusty Bowl, North Lake Miloch, Rolling Fields, South Lake Miloch, Stony Wilderness (Max Raid Battle)
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond	Routes 210, 211, 216, 217, 225, and 226, Stark Mountain, Mount Coronet, Victory Road, Acuity Lakefront Grand Underground - Spacious Cave, Grassland Cave, Whiteout Cave, Sunlit Cavern
Pokémon Shining Pearl	Routes 210, 211, 216, 217, 225, and 226, Stark Mountain, Mount Coronet, Victory Road, Acuity Lakefront Grand Underground - Spacious Cave, Grassland Cave, Whiteout Cave, Sunlit Cavern
Pokémon Legends: Arceus	Obsidian Fieldlands: near Obsidian Falls Cobalt Coastlands: near Ginkgo Landing, Castaway Shore Coronet Highlands: Bolderoll Ravine, near Cloudcap Pass, massive mass outbreaks Alabaster Icelands: Icebound Falls, Arena's Approach, Snowfall Hot Spring, massive mass outbreaks
Pokémon Legends: Z-A	Wild Zone 12

Evolution

Machop	Reach level 28.	Machoke	Trade.	Machamp

Base Stats

Base Stats
HP	80
Attack	100
Defense	70
Sp. Attack	50
Sp. Defense	60
Speed	45
Total	405

Moveset

Main article: Machoke/moveset

Gallery

Sprites

Sprites and renders
Red Green	Red Blue	Yellow
Gold	Silver	Crystal
Ruby Sapphire	Emerald	Fire Leaf
Diamond Pearl	Platinum File:PKMNP067.png File:PKMNP067-S.png	Heart Soul
Black White	Black 2 White 2 File:PKMNBW2067.png File:PKMNBW2067-S.png	X Y File:PKMNXY067-S.png
Pikachu Eevee File:PKMNLGPE067-S.png	Sword Shield File:PKMNSS067-S.png	Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl File:PKMNBDSP067.png File:PKMNBDSP067-S.png
Legends Arceus File:PKMNPLA067-S.png	Legends: Z-A File:PKMNZA067-S.png