Type matchups
Damage Makuhita takes from each attacking type.
As a Fighting type, Makuhita has 3 weaknesses, 3 resistances and 0 immunities, about the same as the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 30 other Pokémon share the Fighting typing.
- With Thick Fat: Fire 1× → ½×, Ice 1× → ½×
Base stats
- HP
- 72
- Attack
- 60
- Defense
- 30
- Sp. Atk
- 20
- Sp. Def
- 30
- Speed
- 25
- Total
- 237
Makuhita has a base stat total of 237, higher than 3% of Pokémon. Its best stat is HP (72). With Attack (60) well above Sp. Atk (20), it works best as a physical attacker. At 25 Speed it is slower than most Pokémon, which suits Trick Room teams. With 72 HP, 30 Defense and 30 Sp. Def it is frail.
Makuhita can have the abilities Thick Fat, Guts and Sheer Force.
How to beat Makuhita
Makuhita takes 2× damage from Flying, Psychic and Fairy moves, so lead with those.
Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Rock, Bug and Dark moves are resisted.
Good counters: Lunala hits for 2× with Psychic-type STAB and is immune to Makuhita's Fighting moves. Dawn Necrozma hits for 2× with Psychic-type STAB and is immune to Makuhita's Fighting moves. Shadow Calyrex hits for 2× with Psychic-type STAB and is immune to Makuhita's Fighting moves.
Evolution
Makuhita is the first stage of a 2-stage line (Makuhita → Hariyama) and evolves into Hariyama.
Best counters to Makuhita
Other Fighting Pokémon
Frequently asked questions
What is Makuhita weak to?
As a Fighting type, Makuhita takes super-effective damage from Flying, Psychic and Fairy moves.
What is Makuhita resistant to?
Makuhita resists Rock, Bug and Dark moves.
What are the best counters to Makuhita?
Strong type-based picks include Lunala, Dawn Necrozma and Shadow Calyrex, which hit Makuhita with super-effective attacks.