Aquapolis·#63·2003
Tyrogue is an energetic Fighting-type Baby Pokémon introduced in Generation II, notable for its unique branching evolution into Hitmonchan, Hitmonlee, or Hitmontop, embodying diverse martial arts. This specific card, from the 2003 Aquapolis set, is a common variant recognized for its distinctive artwork and the special "Baby Pokémon" rule from that TCG era. Here, visitors will discover Tyrogue's Pokédex lore, detailed card mechanics including its Energy Punch attack and weakness, and the historical context of its Aquapolis edition.
Read more ↓Tyrogue is a Fighting-type Baby Pokémon introduced in Generation II, making it one of the earliest Baby Pokémon to be discovered. It is unique among Pokémon for its branching evolution line, which depends on its stats when it levels up: if its Attack is higher than its Defense, it evolves into Hitmonchan; if its Defense is higher than its Attack, it becomes Hitmonlee; and if its Attack and Defense are equal, it evolves into Hitmontop. This intricate evolution mechanic reflects its fighting spirit and the diverse martial arts styles represented by its evolutions. Tyrogue’s natural habitat often involves mountainous regions or dojos, where it trains relentlessly to hone its fighting skills. Its diet likely consists of protein-rich foods to fuel its rigorous training. In the games, Tyrogue is often obtained from an Egg, emphasizing its "Baby Pokémon" status. In the anime, Tyrogue has been featured in episodes showcasing its energetic and determined personality, often aspiring to become a powerful fighter like its evolutions. Its existence highlights the theme of growth and potential within the Pokémon world, symbolizing the journey from a novice fighter to a master of a specific martial art. Tyrogue and its evolutions hold a significant place in the Fighting-type Pokémon lineage, representing different facets of combat.
Last updated: April 10, 2026
