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Medicham.

national dex #308 · gen III
BST 410 · fighting / psychic
Medicham official artwork
fightingpsychic
#308 · gen III
Profile
HP
60
ATK
60
DEF
75
SPA
60
SPD
75
SPE
80
BST 410 · best Speed 80 · worst HP 60 · meters scale to 200

Medicham is weak to Flying, Ghost, Fairy and resists Fighting, Rock.

Typingfightingpsychic
AbilitiesPure Power, Telepathy
Height, weight1.3 m / 31.5 kg
Catch rate90 / 255
Egg groupsHumanshape
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#307meditite
Dex position
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Medicham base stats

BST 410 · ranges at level 100
StatBaseDistributionMin lv 100Max lv 100
HP60230324
Atk60112240
Def75139273
SpA60112240
SpD75139273
Spe80148284
BST410bst bar scales to 720, the series maximum
min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature · max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting natureEV yield 2 Spe

Medicham weaknesses and resistances

damage taken · Fighting / Psychic dual typing
nor1
fir1
wat1
ele1
gra1
ice1
fig½
poi1
gro1
fly2
psy1
bug1
roc½
gho2
dra1
dar1
ste1
fai2
Weak to
Flying, Ghost, Fairy
Resists
Fighting, Rock
Immune to
nothing

Medicham abilities

2 total · 1 hidden
Pure PowerDoubles Attack in battle.
TelepathyhiddenProtects against friendly Pokémon's damaging moves.

Medicham evolution line

2 stages

Best Medicham moves

gen 9 learnset · sorted by base power
Best STAB movessame type attack bonus, 1.5x power
fightingFocus PunchPHYS150
fightingHigh Jump KickPHYS130
fightingAxe KickPHYS120
fightingClose CombatPHYS120
Best coverage movesoff-type, for hitting weaknesses
normalGiga ImpactPHYS150
normalHyper BeamSPEC150
grassEnergy BallSPEC90
normalTake DownPHYS90

Medicham moves

gen 9 · 104 moves · 21 level-up · 62 TM/HM · 21 tutor
77 moves · Medicham appears in 13 games
Fire PunchL1Ice PunchL1Thunder PunchL1Low KickL4DetectL12EndureL12FeintL22Zen HeadbuttL25Calm MindL28High Jump KickL33Psych UpL40AcupressureL42Power TrickL49Axe KickL53CounterL53ReversalL55RecoverL62Aerial AceTMAgilitytrainAura SphereTMBaton PassTMBlaze KicktrainBody SlamTMBrick BreakTMBulk UpTMBullet PunchtrainClose CombatTMCoachingtrainDrain PunchTMDynamic PunchtrainEnergy BallTMExpanding ForceTMFacadeTMFake OuttrainFlingTMFocus BlastTMFocus PunchTMGiga ImpactTMGrass KnotTMGravityTMGuard SwaptrainHelping HandTMHyper BeamTMImprisonTMLight ScreenTMLow SweepTMMega KicktrainNight ShadeTMPain SplitTMPoison JabTMPower SwaptrainProtectTMPsychicTMPsychic TerrainTMPsycho CuttrainPsyshockTMQuick GuardtrainRain DanceTMReflectTMRestTMRock SlideTMRock TombTMRoundTMShadow BallTMSkill SwapTMSleep TalkTMSnoretrainStored PowerTMSubstituteTMSunny DayTMTauntTMThiefTMTrailblazeTMTrickTMTrick RoomTMUpper HandTMVacuum WaveTM
MoveTypeCatPowerAccuracyPPMethod
Fire PunchfirePHYS75100%15Level 1
Ice PunchicePHYS75100%15Level 1
Thunder PunchelectricPHYS75100%15Level 1
Work UpnormalSTAT--30Level 1
Low KickSTABfightingPHYS-100%20Level 4
ConfusionSTABpsychicSPEC50100%25Level 9
DetectfightingSTAT--5Level 12
EndurenormalSTAT--10Level 12
PsybeamSTABpsychicSPEC65100%20Level 20
FeintnormalPHYS30100%10Level 22
Zen HeadbuttSTABpsychicPHYS8090%15Level 25
Calm MindpsychicSTAT--20Level 28
Force PalmSTABfightingPHYS60100%10Level 29
High Jump KickSTABfightingPHYS13090%10Level 33
Psych UpnormalSTAT--10Level 40
AcupressurenormalSTAT--30Level 42
Power TrickpsychicSTAT--10Level 49
CounterSTABfightingPHYS-100%20Level 53
Axe KickSTABfightingPHYS12090%10Level 53
ReversalSTABfightingPHYS-100%15Level 55
RecovernormalSTAT--5Level 62
Aerial AceflyingPHYS60-20TM / HM
Aura SphereSTABfightingSPEC80-20TM / HM
Baton PassnormalSTAT--40TM / HM
Body SlamnormalPHYS85100%15TM / HM
Brick BreakSTABfightingPHYS75100%15TM / HM
Bulk UpfightingSTAT--20TM / HM
Calm MindpsychicSTAT--20TM / HM
Close CombatSTABfightingPHYS120100%5TM / HM
Drain PunchSTABfightingPHYS75100%10TM / HM
EndurenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Energy BallgrassSPEC90100%10TM / HM
Expanding ForceSTABpsychicSPEC80100%10TM / HM
FacadenormalPHYS70100%20TM / HM
Fire PunchfirePHYS75100%15TM / HM
FlingdarkPHYS-100%10TM / HM
Focus BlastSTABfightingSPEC12070%5TM / HM
Focus PunchSTABfightingPHYS150100%20TM / HM
Giga ImpactnormalPHYS15090%5TM / HM
Grass KnotgrassSPEC-100%20TM / HM
GravitypsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
Helping HandnormalSTAT--20TM / HM
Hyper BeamnormalSPEC15090%5TM / HM
Ice PunchicePHYS75100%15TM / HM
ImprisonpsychicSTAT--10TM / HM
Light ScreenpsychicSTAT--30TM / HM
Low KickSTABfightingPHYS-100%20TM / HM
Low SweepSTABfightingPHYS65100%20TM / HM
MetronomenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Night ShadeghostSPEC-100%15TM / HM
Pain SplitnormalSTAT--20TM / HM
Poison JabpoisonPHYS80100%20TM / HM
ProtectnormalSTAT--10TM / HM
PsybeamSTABpsychicSPEC65100%20TM / HM
Psych UpnormalSTAT--10TM / HM
PsychicSTABpsychicSPEC90100%10TM / HM
Psychic TerrainpsychicSTAT--10TM / HM
PsyshockSTABpsychicSPEC80100%10TM / HM
Rain DancewaterSTAT--5TM / HM
ReflectpsychicSTAT--20TM / HM
RestpsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
ReversalSTABfightingPHYS-100%15TM / HM
Rock SliderockPHYS7590%10TM / HM
Rock TombrockPHYS6095%15TM / HM
Shadow BallghostSPEC80100%15TM / HM
Skill SwappsychicSTAT--10TM / HM
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Stored PowerSTABpsychicSPEC20100%10TM / HM
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Sunny DayfireSTAT--5TM / HM
SwiftnormalSPEC60-20TM / HM
Take DownnormalPHYS9085%20TM / HM
TauntdarkSTAT-100%20TM / HM
Tera BlastnormalSPEC80100%10TM / HM
ThiefdarkPHYS60100%25TM / HM
Thunder PunchelectricPHYS75100%15TM / HM
TrailblazegrassPHYS50100%20TM / HM
TrickpsychicSTAT-100%10TM / HM
Trick RoompsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
Upper HandSTABfightingPHYS65100%15TM / HM
Vacuum WaveSTABfightingSPEC40100%30TM / HM
Work UpnormalSTAT--30TM / HM
Zen HeadbuttSTABpsychicPHYS8090%15TM / HM
Body SlamnormalPHYS85100%15Tutor
CounterSTABfightingPHYS-100%20Tutor
Drain PunchSTABfightingPHYS75100%10Tutor
EndurenormalSTAT--10Tutor
Fire PunchfirePHYS75100%15Tutor
Focus PunchSTABfightingPHYS150100%20Tutor
GravitypsychicSTAT--5Tutor
Helping HandnormalSTAT--20Tutor
Ice PunchicePHYS75100%15Tutor
Low KickSTABfightingPHYS-100%20Tutor
MetronomenormalSTAT--10Tutor
Pain SplitnormalSTAT--20Tutor
Psych UpnormalSTAT--10Tutor
Rock SliderockPHYS7590%10Tutor
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10Tutor
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10Tutor
SwiftnormalSPEC60-20Tutor
Thunder PunchelectricPHYS75100%15Tutor
TrickpsychicSTAT-100%10Tutor
Vacuum WaveSTABfightingSPEC40100%30Tutor
Zen HeadbuttSTABpsychicPHYS8090%15Tutor

Medicham Pokédex entries

4 generations · newest first
Generation VI4 entries
X

It elegantly avoids attacks with dance-like steps, then launches a devastating blow in the same motion.

Y

Through yoga training, it gained the psychic power to predict its foe’s next move.

Omega Ruby

It is said that through meditation, Medicham heightens energy inside its body and sharpens its sixth sense. This Pokémon hides its presence by merging itself with fields and mountains.

Alpha Sapphire

Through the power of meditation, Medicham developed its sixth sense. It gained the ability to use psychokinetic powers. This Pokémon is known to meditate for a whole month without eating.

Generation V1 entry
Black, White, Black 2, White 2

It gains the ability to see the aura of its opponents by honing its mind through starvation.

Generation IV4 entries
Diamond

Through yoga training, it has honed its sixth sense. Its movements are elegant.

Pearl

Through daily meditation, it hones its spiritual power. It can sense what others are thinking.

Platinum

It gains the ability to see the aura of its opponents by honing its mind through starvation.

HeartGold, SoulSilver

Through yoga training, it gained the psychic power to predict its foe’s next move.

Generation III4 entries
Ruby

It is said that through meditation, MEDICHAM heightens energy inside its body and sharpens its sixth sense. This POKéMON hides its presence by merging itself with fields and mountains.

Sapphire

Through the power of meditation, MEDICHAM developed its sixth sense. It gained the ability to use psychokinetic powers. This POKéMON is known to meditate for a whole month without eating.

Emerald

Through crushingly harsh yoga training, it gained the power to foretell its foe’s actions. It battles with elegant, dance- like movement.

FireRed, LeafGreen

It elegantly avoids attacks with dance- like steps, then launches a devastating blow in the same motion.

Medicham species data

gen III species · breeding and training
Species
GenerationIII (Hoenn)
ColorRed
ShapeHumanoid
HabitatMountain
Height1.3 m (4'03")
Weight31.5 kg (69.4 lbs)
Training and breeding
Capture rate90 (35.3%)
Growth rateMedium
Gender ratio50% Male / 50% Female
Egg groupsHumanshape
Hatch counter20 cycles, 5,376 steps
Base experience144
EV yield2 Spe
Regional dex numbers
National#308
Hoenn#077
Sinnoh#087
Sinnoh (Pt)#087
Kalos Central#144
Hoenn (ORAS)#079
Paldea#162
Lumiose City#084
Champions#308
Read outfrom base stats
Battle roleBalanced spread60 Atk / 60 SpA
Best statSpeed 80good
Speed tier80 Spemoderately fast
Defensive load3 weak / 2 resistno immunities
Catch difficulty90 / 255moderate, about 35.3% per ball

About Medicham

Medicham is a Fighting and Psychic-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 3 (Hoenn). It elegantly avoids attacks with dance-like steps, then launches a devastating blow in the same motion. Medicham stands 1.3 m (4'03") tall and weighs 31.5 kg (69.4 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.

Medicham base stats

Medicham has a base stat total of 410, which is below average for a fully-evolved Pokémon. Its highest stat is Speed at 80 (good), while its lowest is HP at 60 (average). Medicham is moderately fast with a base Speed of 80.

Medicham weaknesses and resistances

As a Fighting and Psychic-type, Medicham is weak to Flying, Ghost, Fairy-type moves, resists Fighting, Rock-type attacks. This gives Medicham 3 weaknesses, 2 resistances, and 0 immunities.

Medicham abilities

Medicham's abilities include Pure Power, Telepathy. Pure Power doubles Attack in battle. Its Hidden Ability is Telepathy, which protects against friendly Pokémon's damaging moves.

Medicham moves and learnset

Medicham can learn 104 moves in Generation 9, including 21 by leveling up, 62 via TM/HM, and 21 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Focus Punch (Fighting, 150 power), High Jump Kick (Fighting, 130 power), Axe Kick (Fighting, 120 power), Close Combat (Fighting, 120 power). For coverage, Medicham can learn Giga Impact (Normal), Hyper Beam (Normal), Energy Ball (Grass).

Training Medicham

Medicham has a moderate capture rate of 90 (35.3%), meaning it may take a few attempts to catch. Defeating Medicham yields 2 Speed EVs. It has a medium growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Medicham belongs to the Humanshape egg group. Medicham is part of a 2-stage evolution line (Meditite → Medicham).

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