Medicham
#308 (Hoenn)
Best moveset for Medicham
The best moves for Medicham are Counter and Dynamic Punch when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
15.6dps
40.8dps
Evolution
There are currently a total of 3 Pokémon in the Meditite family, including 1 Mega Pokémon. Medicham evolves from Meditite which costs 50 Candy, and evolves into Mega Medicham which is not permanent.
- Evolving Mega Medicham costs 100 Mega Energy the first time, and 20 Mega Energy every time after.
Forms
There are 2 different forms of Medicham:
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Medicham, which would have the following appearance:
Summary
Medicham is a Fighting & Psychic Pokémon which evolves from Meditite. It is vulnerable to Flying, Ghost and Fairy moves. Medicham's strongest moveset is Counter & Dynamic Punch and it has a Max CP of 1,618. Medicham evolves into Mega Medicham.
About
"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."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Psycho Cut | 4 | 9.6 |
| Counter | 13 | 15.6 |
| Main move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Ice Punch | 50 | 25 |
| Psychic | 95 | 38 |
| Dynamic Punch | 85 | 40.8 |
| Power-Up Punch | 50 | 30 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Offensive
Defensive
| Quickmove | Mainmove | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Counter
15.6 dps
|
Dynamic Punch
40.8 dps
|
23.2 | 100% |
|
Counter
15.6 dps
|
Psychic
38 dps
|
23.1 | 99% |
|
Psycho Cut
9.6 dps
|
Psychic
38 dps
|
22.5 | 97% |
|
Psycho Cut
9.6 dps
|
Dynamic Punch
40.8 dps
|
22.2 | 96% |
|
Counter
15.6 dps
|
Power-Up Punch
30 dps
|
20.6 | 88% |
|
Psycho Cut
9.6 dps
|
Power-Up Punch
30 dps
|
18.9 | 81% |
|
Counter
15.6 dps
|
Ice Punch
25 dps
|
18.8 | 81% |
|
Psycho Cut
9.6 dps
|
Ice Punch
25 dps
|
16.7 | 72% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Medicham?
Medicham is a Fighting/Psychic type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Flying, Ghost and Fairy moves.
These are the Pokémon and their moves that do the most damage to Medicham.
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
121 |
| Defense |
|
152 |
| Stamina |
|
155 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 134 |
Size
| Height | 1.3 m |
| Weight | 31.5 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
613 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
817 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,226 |
|
Level 40 |
1,431 |
|
Level 50 |
1,618 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,022 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,329 |