Medicham
The Fighting/Psychic type Pokemon. Discover comprehensive stats, moves, and evolutions across all games.
National #308• Available in 9 game versions

Pokemon Details
Species: Meditate Pokémon
Height: 1.3 m
Weight: 31.5 kg
Abilities:
- Pure Power
- Telepathy (Hidden Ability)
Training
EV Yield: 2 Speed
Catch Rate: 90
Base Friendship: 50
Base Exp: 179
Growth Rate: Medium Fast
Breeding
Egg Groups:
- Human-like
Egg Cycles (Steps):
- Min: 4884
- Max: 5140
Gender:
- Male: 50%
- Female: 50%
Available Game Versions
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Type Guide
See the full type chart →This Pokémon's type(s) are highlighted below. Read across a highlighted row for its move effectiveness, and down a highlighted column for how much damage it takes.
| Atk ⬇ / Def ➡ | Normal | Fire | Water | Electric | Grass | Ice | Fighting | Poison | Ground | Psychic | Bug | Rock | Ghost | Dragon | Dark | Steel | Fairy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ½× | 0× | — | — | ½× | — |
| Fire | — | ½× | ½× | — | 2× | 2× | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | — | 2× | — |
| Water | — | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | — | — |
| Electric | — | — | 2× | ½× | ½× | — | — | — | 0× | 2× | — | — | — | — | ½× | — | — | — |
| Grass | — | ½× | 2× | — | ½× | — | — | ½× | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | 2× | — | ½× | — | ½× | — |
| Ice | — | ½× | ½× | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | 2× | 2× | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — |
| Fighting | 2× | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | ½× | ½× | ½× | 2× | 0× | — | 2× | 2× | ½× |
| Poison | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | ½× | ½× | — | — | — | ½× | ½× | — | — | 0× | 2× |
| Ground | — | 2× | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | 2× | — | 0× | — | ½× | 2× | — | — | — | 2× | — |
| — | — | — | ½× | 2× | — | 2× | — | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | — | ½× | — | |
| Psychic | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | 2× | — | — | ½× | — | — | — | — | 0× | ½× | — |
| Bug | — | ½× | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | ½× | — | ½× | 2× | — | — | ½× | — | 2× | ½× | ½× |
| Rock | — | 2× | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | 2× | — | 2× | — | — | — | — | ½× | — |
| Ghost | 0× | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | — |
| Dragon | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | 0× |
| Dark | — | — | — | — | — | — | ½× | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | ½× |
| Steel | — | ½× | ½× | ½× | — | 2× | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | — | ½× | 2× |
| Fairy | — | ½× | — | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | 2× | ½× | — |
Try a matchup
Pick the opponent’s types to see how your moves perform.
Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, an Electric move deals ×4 to a Water/Flying opponent.
Evolutions
Pokémon Moves by Learning Method
Moves from All Games
The moves shown below are collected from all games where Medicham appears. These may not match the specific moveset available in your game. Select a specific game version above to see the exact moves for that game.
| Name | Level | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderpunch | 1 | Electric | Special | 75 | 100 |
| Fire Punch | 1 | Fire | Special | 75 | 100 |
| Ice Punch | 1 | Ice | Special | 75 | 100 |
| Bide | 1 | Normal | Physical | - | 100 |
| Zen Headbutt | 1 | Psychic | Physical | 80 | 90 |
| Thunder Punch | 1 | Electric | Physical | 75 | 100 |
| Pound | 1 | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 |
| Work Up | 1 | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Meditate | 4 | Psychic | Status | - | - |
| Low Kick | 4 | Fighting | Physical | - | 100 |
| Confusion | 9 | Psychic | Special | 50 | 100 |
| Detect | 12 | Fighting | Status | - | - |
| Endure | 12 | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Rock Smash | 14 | Fighting | Physical | 40 | 100 |
| Bullet Punch | 16 | Steel | Physical | 40 | 100 |
| Hidden Power | 18 | Normal | Physical | 60 | 100 |
| Psybeam | 20 | Psychic | Special | 65 | 100 |
| Mind Reader | 22 | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| Feint | 22 | Normal | Physical | 50 | 100 |
| Calm Mind | 28 | Psychic | Status | - | - |
| Force Palm | 29 | Fighting | Physical | 60 | 100 |
| Take Down | 30 | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85 |
| Hi Jump Kick | 32 | Fighting | Physical | 85 | 90 |
| High Jump Kick | 32 | Fighting | Physical | 130 | 90 |
| Agility | 34 | Psychic | Status | - | - |
| Psych Up | 40 | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Power Trick | 42 | Psychic | Status | - | - |
| Acupressure | 42 | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Reversal | 46 | Fighting | Physical | - | 100 |
| Dynamic Punch | 52 | Fighting | Physical | 100 | 50 |
| Counter | 53 | Fighting | Physical | - | 100 |
| Axe Kick | 53 | Fighting | Physical | 120 | 90 |
| Recover | 54 | Normal | Status | - | - |
Game Locations
| Game | Location |
|---|---|
| Ruby | Victory Road - Wild hoenn-victory-road-b1f - Walk hoenn-victory-road-b2f - Walk |
| Emerald | Trade/migrate From Another Game - Wild evolution-only - Evolution |
| Diamond | Acuity Lakefront - Wild Mt. Coronet - Wild Route 217 - Wild Victory Road - Wild acuity-lakefront-area - Walk mt-coronet-1f-from-exterior - Walk mt-coronet-2f - Walk mt-coronet-3f - Walk mt-coronet-4f - Walk mt-coronet-4f-small-room - Walk mt-coronet-5f - Walk mt-coronet-6f - Walk mt-coronet-exterior-blizzard - Walk mt-coronet-exterior-snowfall - Walk sinnoh-route-217-area - Walk sinnoh-victory-road-1f - Walk sinnoh-victory-road-2f - Walk sinnoh-victory-road-b1f - Walk sinnoh-victory-road-inside - Walk sinnoh-victory-road-inside-b1f - Walk sinnoh-victory-road-inside-exit - Walk |
| Platinum | Mt. Coronet - Wild mt-coronet-1f-from-exterior - Walk mt-coronet-2f - Walk mt-coronet-3f - Walk mt-coronet-4f - Walk mt-coronet-4f-small-room - Walk mt-coronet-5f - Walk mt-coronet-6f - Walk mt-coronet-exterior-blizzard - Walk mt-coronet-exterior-snowfall - Walk |
| X | Evolve Meditite - Evolution evolution-only - Evolution |
| AlphaSapphire | Victory Road - Wild evolution-only - Evolution |
| BrilliantDiamond | Acuity Lakefront - Wild Mt. Coronet - Wild Route 217 - Wild Victory Road - Wild |
| Scarlet | South Province (Area Four) - Wild South Province (Area Six) - Wild The Great Crater of Paldea - Wild West Province (Area Two) - Wild evolution-only - Evolution |
| LegendsZA | Evolution-only - Evolution |
Pokedex Entries
| Game | Entry |
|---|---|
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| OmegaRuby | 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. |
| AlphaSapphire | 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. |
| BrilliantDiamond | Through yoga training, it has honed its sixth sense. Its movements are elegant. |
| ShiningPearl | Through daily meditation, it hones its spiritual power. It can sense what others are thinking. |
| Scarlet | Through yoga training, it gained the psychic power to predict its foe’s next move. |
| Violet | It elegantly avoids attacks with dance-like steps, then launches a devastating blow in the same motion. |
