Machop is a PokeBonk League partner of uncommon rarity and Fighting type. Its unlock challenge counts from your first run, with no League members needed. During a run it evolves into Machoke (Lv. 30) → Machamp (Lv. 42).

Passive
More physical damage.
How to unlock
Defeat 20 Alpha Pokémon.
League members needed
None
Evolution
Machop → Machoke (Lv. 30) → Machamp (Lv. 42)

Partner data comes from community testing on v0.7.7 (2026-10-20), before Season 2. The game is now on v0.8.28, so some challenges may have changed since, and we re-check them as we play.

Moves and fusions for Machop

  • Signature fusion: Four-Arm Combo, from Cross Chop + Dynamic Punch at max level in Bill's Machine.
  • Two maxed Fighting moves fuse into Thousand Fists, the Fighting type fusion, an easy target that fits Machop's type.
  • Shattered Glacier is a reaction fusion from a Ice move and a Fighting / Rock / Steel move.

Plan a build with Machop All move fusions →

Unlock alongside Machop

These partners' challenges count the same thing as Machop's (Alpha Pokémon), so the same runs move all of them forward.

  • Nidoran♂: Defeat 6 Alpha Pokémon.
  • Hitmonlee: Defeat 30 Alpha Pokémon.
  • Pinsir: Defeat 4 Alpha Pokémon in a single run.
  • Ditto: Capture 25 Support Alphas.

Other Fighting partners

Mankey · Hitmonlee · Hitmonchan

How do I unlock Machop in PokeBonk?

Defeat 20 Alpha Pokémon.

What type is Machop in PokeBonk?

Fighting. More physical damage.

When does Machop evolve in PokeBonk?

Machop → Machoke (Lv. 30) → Machamp (Lv. 42).

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