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. In Trainer Battles, Psycho Cut and Dynamic Punch deal the most damage per turn.
Attacking
15.6DPS
40.8DPS
Trainer Battles
4.5EPT
2.4DPE
Evolution
There are 3 Pokémon in the Meditite family, including 1 Mega Pokémon. Medicham evolves from Meditite for 50 Candy, and temporarily into Mega Medicham.
- 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:
Game images
Medicham, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Events
Summary
Medicham is a Fighting & Psychic Pokémon which evolves from Meditite. It is weak to Flying, Ghost and Fairy moves. Medicham's best moveset is Counter & Dynamic Punch and it has a Max CP of 1,618.
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
Raids
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Counter | 13 | 15.6 |
| Psycho Cut | 4 | 9.6 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychic | 95 | 2 | 2.28 |
| Dynamic Punch | 85 | 2 | 2.04 |
| Power-Up Punch | 50 | 3 | 1.82 |
| Ice Punch | 50 | 3 | 1.52 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Attacking
Defending
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Main move | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Counter
15.6 DPS
|
Dynamic Punch
40.8 DPS
|
7.4 | 100% |
|
Counter
15.6 DPS
|
Psychic
38 DPS
|
7.4 | 100% |
|
Psycho Cut
9.6 DPS
|
Dynamic Punch
40.8 DPS
|
7.4 | 100% |
|
Psycho Cut
9.6 DPS
|
Psychic
38 DPS
|
7.4 | 99% |
|
Counter
15.6 DPS
|
Power-Up Punch
30 DPS
|
6.6 | 89% |
|
Psycho Cut
9.6 DPS
|
Power-Up Punch
30 DPS
|
6.3 | 85% |
|
Counter
15.6 DPS
|
Ice Punch
25 DPS
|
6.1 | 82% |
|
Psycho Cut
9.6 DPS
|
Ice Punch
25 DPS
|
5.6 | 76% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Medicham?
Medicham is weak to , Ghost and Fairy moves.
The best counter to Medicham is Mega Rayquaza with Air Slash and Dragon Ascent, followed by Dawn Wings Necrozma, Mega Gengar and Mega Chandelure.
The top Medicham counters, ranked by the damage each Pokémon and moveset does to it. Filter the list to see how your own Pokémon compare.
| Pokémon | Moveset | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|
| Mega Rayquaza | 100% | |
| Mega Rayquaza | 91% | |
| Dawn Wings Necrozma | 88% | |
| Mega Gengar | 84% | |
| Dawn Wings Necrozma | 84% | |
| Mega Gengar | 81% | |
| Mega Gengar | 81% | |
| Mega Chandelure | 80% | |
| Mega Chandelure | 78% | |
| Mega Mewtwo Y | 77% |
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 |