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
| Counter | 16 dps |
| Dynamic Punch | 40 dps |
Defense
| Counter | 16 dps |
| Dynamic Punch | 40 dps |
Pokémon type
Evolution
There are currently a total of 2 Pokémon in the Meditite family. Medicham evolves from Meditite which costs 50 Candy.
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Medicham, which has the following appearance:
Summary
Medicham is a Fighting & Psychic Pokémon which evolves from Meditite. It is vulnerable to Fairy, Flying and Ghost moves. Medicham's strongest moveset is Counter & Dynamic Punch and it has a Max CP of 1,431.
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."
Base stats
| Attack | 121 |
| Defense | 152 |
| Stamina | 155 |
Max CP
| Level 15 (research encounters) |
613 View IV chart » |
| Level 20 (max hatched / raids) |
817 View IV chart » |
| Level 30 (max wild) |
1,226 View IV chart » |
| Level 40 | 1,431 View IV chart » |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,022 View IV chart » |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,329 View IV chart » |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 134 |
Size
| Height | 1.3 m |
| Weight | 31.5 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 20% |
| Base flee rate | 6% |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
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
| Counter | 16 dps |
| Dynamic Punch | 40 dps |
Defense
| Counter | 16 dps |
| Dynamic Punch | 40 dps |
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psycho Cut | 5 | 13.3 | 10 |
| Counter | 12 | 8.9 | 16 |
| Main move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ice Punch | 50 | -17.4 | 26.3 |
| Psychic | 90 | -17.9 | 38.6 |
| Dynamic Punch | 90 | -18.5 | 40 |
| Power-Up Punch | 50 | -16.5 | 30 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
What counters Medicham?
Medicham is a Fighting/Psychic type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Fairy, Flying and Ghost moves.
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to beat Medicham are:
- Gengar,
- Chandelure,
- Moltres,
- Mewtwo,
- Honchkrow.
| Pokémon | Quick move | Main move | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gengar | Lick | Shadow Ball | 100% |
| Gengar | Shadow Claw | Shadow Ball | 99% |
| Chandelure | Hex | Shadow Ball | 98% |
| Gengar | Hex | Shadow Ball | 96% |
| Moltres | Wing Attack | Sky Attack | 93% |
| Mewtwo | Psycho Cut | Shadow Ball | 88% |
| Honchkrow | Peck | Sky Attack | 88% |
| Mewtwo | Confusion | Shadow Ball | 87% |
| Giratina (Origin) | Shadow Claw | Shadow Ball | 87% |
| Rayquaza | Air Slash | Aerial Ace | 86% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Most vulnerable to Medicham
| Pokémon | Effective damage |
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These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
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