Machoke Pokémon Shining Pearl: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Machoke in Pokémon Shining Pearl. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 47 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Shining Pearl
SinnohMachoke Pokemon Shining Pearl Pokedex Entry
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.
Pokemon Shining Pearl Machoke Sprites
Pokémon Shining Pearl Machoke Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Machoke via various methods in Pokémon Shining Pearl.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Leer | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Low Kick | fighting | Lv. 1 |
| Focus Energy | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Revenge | fighting | Lv. 1 |
| Low Sweep | fighting | Lv. 12 |
| Knock Off | dark | Lv. 16 |
| Scary Face | normal | Lv. 20 |
| Vital Throw | fighting | Lv. 24 |
| Strength | normal | Lv. 31 |
| Dual Chop | dragon | Lv. 36 |
| Bulk Up | fighting | Lv. 42 |
| Seismic Toss | fighting | Lv. 48 |
| Dynamic Punch | fighting | Lv. 54 |
| Cross Chop | fighting | Lv. 60 |
| Double Edge | normal | Lv. 66 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Shining Pearl Machoke Locations
Machoke can be caught in 14 locations across Pokémon Shining Pearl, including Victory Road Sinnoh. The most reliable spawn is at Victory Road Sinnoh, where you'll find it between Lv. 50 and 52 by cave with a 25% encounter rate.
Sinnoh Route 210
1 encounter- grassLv. 2610%10%10%Northern (foggy) section
Sinnoh Route 211
2 encounters- grassLv. 2710%10%10%Eastern segment
- grassLv. 2810%10%Eastern segment
Sinnoh Route 216
2 encounters- grassLv. 3310%10%
- grassLv. 3410%10%10%
Sinnoh Route 217
2 encounters- grassLv. 3510%10%
- grassLv. 3610%10%10%
Sinnoh Route 225
1 encounter- grassLv. 515%5%5%
Sinnoh Route 226
1 encounter- grassLv. 5310%10%10%
Mount Coronet
12 encounters- caveLv. 3110%10%10%B1F
- caveLv. 3110%10%10%Northern 1F room 2 (Snowpoint side)
- caveLv. 3710%10%10%2F
- caveLv. 3710%10%10%3F
- caveLv. 3910%10%10%4F
- caveLv. 3910%10%10%4F room 2
- caveLv. 3910%10%10%4F room 3
- caveLv. 4110%10%10%5F
- caveLv. 4110%10%10%6F
- caveLv. 4010%10%10%Tunnel room
- grassLv. 3910%10%Mountainside
- grassLv. 4010%10%10%Mountainside
Stark Mountain
2 encounters- caveLv. 5610%10%10%Interior 1
- caveLv. 5810%10%10%Interior 2
Victory Road Sinnoh
4 encounters- caveLv. 44-4625%25%25%1F
- caveLv. 44-4625%25%25%B1F
- caveLv. 50-5225%25%25%1F Back 1 and 3
- caveLv. 50-5225%25%25%1F Back 2
Acuity Lakefront
2 encounters- grassLv. 3510%10%
- grassLv. 3610%10%10%
Grassland Cave
1 encounter- caveLv. 25-63Visible EncountersAdded after obtaining TM97 (Defog)Varies
Spacious Cave
1 encounter- caveLv. 25-63Visible EncountersAdded after obtaining TM97 (Defog)Varies
Sunlit Cavern
1 encounter- caveLv. 25-63Visible EncountersAdded after obtaining TM97 (Defog)Varies
Whiteout Cave
1 encounter- caveLv. 25-63Visible EncountersAdded after obtaining TM97 (Defog)Varies
