Makuhita (Pokémon)

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Makuhita マクノシタ Makunoshita #296
Artwork from R/S/E
Type Fighting ' Unknown Unknown Blue-Striped Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown	Category Guts Pokémon
Abilities Thick Fat or Guts Guts Blue-Striped -----	Exp. at Lv. 100 1,640,000
Regional Pokédex numbers Kanto #— Johto — Hoenn #048 Sinnoh — Unova Not in any regional Pokédex
Regional Browser numbers Fiore R— Almia R— Oblivia
Height 3′03″ Imperial 1.0 m Metric 3′03″/1.0 m Red-Striped 0'0"/0.0 m Blue-Striped 0'0"/0.0 m
Weight 190.5 lbs. Imperial 86.4 kg Metric 190.5 lbs./86.4 kg Red-Striped 0.0 lbs./0.0 kg Blue-Striped 0.0 lbs./0.0 kg
Dex color Yellow	Catch rate 180 (23.5%)
Body style Blue-Striped	Footprint      Blue-Striped
Gender ratio Gender unknown Unknown Gender unknown
Breeding Humanshape group 1 cycles (255 minimum steps)
EV yield HP 0 Atk 0 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Speed 0 Base Exp.: 87 Battle Exp.: 871*
External links On Smogon Pokédex: Generation III Generation IV Generation V Generation VI Generation VII Generation VIII Generation IX Artwork on Bulbagarden Archives

Makuhita (Japanese: マクノシタ Makunoshita) is a Fighting-type Pokémon.

Biology

Physiology

Makuhita are medium-sized yellow Pokémon that are known for their bulkiness. They have a black chest area and have hands that resemble black gloves. They also have red circles on their cheeks and slit-like eyes.

Gender differences

None.

Special abilities

Makuhita, and its evolution, Hariyama, are the only known Pokémon that learn Arm Thrust.

Behavior

Makuhita are constantly training to be the best fighters they can be. They are more then willing to throw their weight around as evidenced by broken trees and smashed rocks are often found where they live. They also constantly eat and sleep to pack more pounds on and to store more energy for evolution.

Habitat

File:Mountain.gif

Mountain Pokémon

Diet

Main article: Pokémon food

In the anime

File:Makuhita anime.jpg

Brawly's Makuhita.

Makuhita first appeared in Brave the Wave as one of Brawly's Pokémon. During the Gym Battle, Makuhita evolved into a Hariyama.

Sheridan had a Makuhita in Cheer Pressure.

A Makuhita made a cameo in Queen of the Serpentine as a pet belonging to Pike Queen Lucy.

In the TCG

Main article: Makuhita (TCG)

Game data

NPC appearances

• Pokémon Pinball: Ruby & Sapphire: Makuhita sit to the right of the Ruby Field. Hitting the button in front of it changes it stance and allows control of Makuhita's punching with the A button. In doing this, the ball is directed towards Nuzleaf and the Ball Upgrade.
• Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Makuhita runs the dojo in Pokémon Square.

Pokédex entries

This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation III.
Generation I Red {{{redbluedex}}} Blue Yellow {{{yellowdex}}} Stadium {{{stadiumdex}}}
Generation II Gold {{{golddex}}} Silver {{{silverdex}}} Crystal {{{crystaldex}}} Stadium 2 Unknown
Generation III Ruby Makuhita is tenacious - it will keep getting up and attacking its foe however many times it is knocked down. Every time it gets back up, this Pokémon stores more energy in its body for evolving. Sapphire Makuhita has a tireless spirit - it will never give up hope. It eats a lot of food, gets plenty of sleep, and it trains very rigorously. By living that way, this Pokémon packs its body with energy. Emerald It loves to toughen up its body above all else. If you hear quaking rumbles in a cave, it is the sound of Makuhita undertaking strenuous training. FireRed It grows stronger by enduring harsh training. It is a gutsy Pokémon that can withstand any attack. LeafGreen It grows stronger by enduring harsh training. It is a gutsy Pokémon that can withstand any attack.
Generation IV Diamond It toughens its body by slamming into thick trees. Many snapped trees can be found near its nest. Pearl It toughens its body by slamming into thick trees. Many snapped trees can be found near its nest. Platinum {{{platinumdex}}} HeartGold {{{heartgolddex}}} SoulSilver {{{soulsilverdex}}}
Generation V Black {{{blackdex}}} White {{{whitedex}}} Black 2 {{{black2dex}}} White 2 {{{white2dex}}}
Generation VI X Unknown Y Unknown

Game locations

This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation III.
Generation I Red Blue None Trade Blue (Japan) None Trade Yellow None Trade
Generation II Gold Silver None Trade Crystal None Trade
Generation III Ruby Sapphire Common Granite Cave, Victory Road Emerald Common Granite Cave, Victory Road FireRed LeafGreen None Trade Colosseum One Phenac City (Shadow) XD One ONBS (Shadow)
Generation IV Diamond Pearl Swarm Route 225 Platinum None Trade HeartGold SoulSilver None Trade Pal Park Mountain Pokéwalker None
Generation V Black White None Trade Black 2 White 2 None Trade Dream World None
Generation VI X Y None Trade

In side games

Game	Location
Pokémon Pinball: Ruby & Sapphire	Cave
Pokémon Trozei!	Phobos Walker Endless Level 31 Forever Level 31 Mr. Who's Den
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon	Buried Relic (30F-34F)
Pokémon Ranger	Fall City Dusk Factory
Pokémon Ranger Batonnage	Freighter

Base stats

Stat		Range
		At Lv. 50	At Lv. 100
HP: 72		132 - 179	254 - 348
Attack: 60		58 - 123	112 - 240
Defense: 30		31 - 90	58 - 174
Sp. Atk: 20		22 - 79	40 - 152
Sp. Def: 30		31 - 90	58 - 174
Speed: 25		27 - 84	49 - 163
Total: 237	Other Pokémon with this total
Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature. Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.

Type effectiveness

Under normal battle conditions in Generation V, this Pokémon is:

Damaged normally by: Normal 1× Fighting 1× Flying 2× Poison 1× Ground 1× Rock ½× Bug ½× Ghost 1× Steel 1× Fire 1× Water 1× Grass 1× Electric 1× Psychic 2× Ice 1× Dragon 1× Dark ½× None

Weak to: Normal 1× Fighting 1× Flying 2× Poison 1× Ground 1× Rock ½× Bug ½× Ghost 1× Steel 1× Fire 1× Water 1× Grass 1× Electric 1× Psychic 2× Ice 1× Dragon 1× Dark ½× None

Immune to: Normal 1× Fighting 1× Flying 2× Poison 1× Ground 1× Rock ½× Bug ½× Ghost 1× Steel 1× Fire 1× Water 1× Grass 1× Electric 1× Psychic 2× Ice 1× Dragon 1× Dark ½× None

Resistant to: Normal 1× Fighting 1× Flying 2× Poison 1× Ground 1× Rock ½× Bug ½× Ghost 1× Steel 1× Fire 1× Water 1× Grass 1× Electric 1× Psychic 2× Ice 1× Dragon 1× Dark ½× None

Note that some Makuhita have the Thick Fat ability, which halves the damage from Fire and Ice moves.

Learnset

By leveling up

Level	Generation III	Generation IV
Start	Tackle Focus Energy	Tackle Focus Energy
4	Sand Attack	Sand Attack
7		Arm Thrust
10	Arm Thrust	Vital Throw
13	Vital Throw	Fake Out
16		Whirlwind
19	Fake Out	Knock Off
22	Whirlwind	SmellingSalt
25		Belly Drum
28	Knock Off	Force Palm
31	SmellingSalt	Seismic Toss
34		Wake-Up Slap
37	Belly Drum	Endure
40	Endure	Close Combat
43		Reversal
46	Seismic Toss
49	Reversal

By TM/HM

#	Generation III	Generation IV
TM01	Focus Punch	Focus Punch
TM06	Toxic	Toxic
TM08	Bulk Up	Bulk Up
TM10	Hidden Power	Hidden Power
TM11	Sunny Day	Sunny Day
TM17	Protect	Protect
TM18	Rain Dance	Rain Dance
TM21	Frustration	Frustration
TM26	Earthquake	Earthquake
TM27	Return	Return
TM28	Dig	Dig
TM31	Brick Break	Brick Break
TM32	Double Team	Double Team
TM39	Rock Tomb	Rock Tomb
TM42	Facade	Facade
TM43	Secret Power	Secret Power
TM44	Rest	Rest
TM45	Attract	Attract
TM52		Focus Blast
TM56		Fling
TM58		Endure
TM78		Captivate
TM80		Rock Slide
TM82		Sleep Talk
TM83		Natural Gift
TM84		Poison Jab
TM87		Swagger
TM90		Substitute
HM03	Surf	Surf
HM04	Strength	Strength
HM06	Rock Smash	Rock Smash
HM08		Rock Climb

By breeding

• Bullet Punch
• Cross Chop
• Counter
• Detect
• DynamicPunch
• Faint Attack
• Foresight
• Helping Hand
• Revenge

Special moves

In Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness, Makuhita knows Shadow Blitz and Shadow Shed as a Shadow Pokémon, and learns Refresh after being purified.

Sprites

Gen	Game
I	Red	Blue	Yellow		Red (Ja)	Green	Back
	This Pokémon did not appear during Generation I.
II	Gold	Silver	Crystal				Back
	This Pokémon did not appear during Generation II.
III	Ruby	Sapphire	Emerald		FireRed	LeafGreen	Back
IV	Diamond	Pearl	Platinum		HeartGold	SoulSilver	Back
V	Black	White	Black 2	White 2			Back

For other sprites and images, please see Makuhita images on Bulbagarden Archives.

Trivia

• When Brawly's Makuhita was first seen, it was surfing. In the games, Makuhita and Hariyama can both learn Surf by HM03.

Origin

Makuhita is based on a sumo wrestler.

Name origin

Makuhita's name is a shortening of its Japanese name, Makunoshita, which is a variation on 幕下 makushita, the third highest sumo division.

In other languages

• German: Makuhita
• French: Makuhita
• Korean: 마크탕 Maktang

Related articles

• Brawly's Makuhita

External links

• Article on Wikipedia

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