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Machamp in Ultra League
Fighting#245of 849 ranked
81PvPoke score
Machamp is a niche pick that needs the right team around it in Ultra League. Ultra League caps every Pokémon at 2,500 CP, so bulky Pokémon and fully powered-up favourites take over.
Best moveset
Karate ChopFast · Fighting · 5 damage, 9 energy in 2 turns48% of top players
Cross ChopCharged · Fighting · 55 damage, 35 energy21% of top players
Rock SlideCharged · Rock · 75 damage, 45 energy14% of top players
Second charged move: 50,000 stardust and 50 candy; buddy distance 3 km.
Play it by the counts
How many Karate Chops it takes to charge each move from empty. Count them in the fight and you know when a shield decision is coming — for you and for your opponent.
4Karate Chop → Cross Chop4 fast moves, 8 turns
5Karate Chop → Rock Slide5 fast moves, 10 turns
What Machamp beats
Melmetalwins this matchup64
Seismitoadwins this matchup59
Feraligatrwins this matchup57
Empoleonwins this matchup55
Snorlaxwins this matchup52
What beats Machamp
Florgesloses this matchup22
Zygarde (Complete Forme)loses this matchup34
Corviknightloses this matchup38
Tinkatonloses this matchup38
Virizionloses this matchup42Battle rating out of 100 in a one-shield simulation; above 50 is a win.
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