Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Medicham

Medicham

Meditate Pokémon

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Medicham is a Fighting and Psychic Type Meditate Pokémon, with a 11.8% Chance To Catch with a regular Pokeball. Medicham can be found with Pure Power as an Ability and has a Medium Fast growth rate with a 2 Speed EV Yield. We recommend the Timid Nature, based on 410 combined Base Stats.

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Medicham Stats & Abilities
Medicham Evolutions
Medicham Locations
Medicham Weakness
Medicham Best Moves
Medicham Level Up Moves
Medicham TM Moves
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Medicham Stats and Abilities

Based on Medicham Base IVs we consider this pokemon D-Tier choice. Medicham Highest IV Stat is Speed 80 and the Lowest being Attack 60.


Tier	Stat	Base	Min	Max
F	HP	60	230	324
E	Attack	60	112	240
E	Defense	75	139	273
E	Special Attack	60	112	240
E	Special Defense	75	139	273
D	Speed	80	148	284
D	Total	410


Medicham	Detail
Best Nature	Timid ↑ +10% Speed ↓ -10% Attack
Caught in the Wild Held Item Chance
Like/Dislikes	Likes: Sweet Dislikes: Spicy
EV Yield	2 Speed
Growth Rate	Medium Fast
Catch Rate	90 (11.8% with PokéBall, full HP)
Egg Groups	Human-Like
Egg Cycles	20 (4,884–5,140 steps)


Abilities	Description
Pure Power Ability 1	Raises the Pokémon's Attack stat.
Telepathy Hidden Ability	Pokémon with the Telepathy ability will not take damage from teammates in double and triple battles.

How To Evolve Medicham in BDSP

Meditite requires (Level 37) to evolve into Medicham.


Base Form	Evolution Requirement	First Evolution
Meditite	Level 37 →	Medicham

Where To Find Medicham in BDSP

Medicham for Haunter "Gaspar" (Everstone)

Location: Snowpoint City in a house located North West in town.

If you do not already have a Medicham, Acuity Lakefront is a good place to start searching.
Head to Snowpoint City.
Go to the North West part of town and go inside the house.
Talk to the woman named 'Mindy' in the center of the room. She will want to trade your Medicham for her Haunter. Haunter will be holding an Everstone when traded to you.

Medicham has spawn locations in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. You can find the Unevolved form Lv. , within the location using the method.

Underground Pokemon Spawns

After you reach Check Points in the game progression NEW Pokemon will begin to spawn in the Grand Underground.

Start = Default spawns in the Grand Underground

Strength = After obtaining the TM96 Strength

Defog = After obtaining the TM97 Defog

7th Badge = After obtaining the Icicle Badge from Candice

Waterfall = After obtaining the TM99 Waterfall

National = After obtaining the National Pokedex.

World Pokemon Spawns

Interact = Limited to one

Common = 20% ~ 100%

Uncommon = 5% ~ 20%

Rare = 1% ~ 5%

= Morning Time

= Day Time

= Night Time


Location	How To Catch	Pokemon Spawns
Route 211	5 - 1%	Meditite Lv. 27-28
Route 210	5 - 1%	Meditite Lv. 24-26
Route 216	20 - 5%	Meditite Lv. 33-34
Route 208	20 - 5%	Meditite Lv. 16-17
Victory Road	20 - 5%	Medicham Lv. 44-46
Route 217	20 - 5%	Medicham Lv. 35
Route 217	20 - 5%	Meditite Lv. 35
Mt. Coronet	20 - 5%	Medicham Lv. 37
Mt. Coronet	5 - 1%	Meditite Lv. 31-32
Acuity Lakefront	20 - 5%	Medicham Lv. 35-36
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Acuity Lakefront	20 - 5%	Meditite Lv. 35
Whiteout Cave	Strength	Meditite Lv. 16-63
Stargleam Cavern	Strength	Meditite Lv. 16-63
Dazzling Cave	Strength	Meditite Lv. 16-63

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Medicham Weakness

Medicham is a Fighting and Psychic Type pokemon. This will cause Medicham to take More Damage from Flying, Fairy, Ghost Type Moves, and Less Damage from Rock, Fighting Type moves.

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Damage	Types
4.0x More Damage
2.0x More Damage	Flying Fairy Ghost
0.5x Less Damage	Rock Fighting
0.25x Less Damage
Immune to Damage

What pokemon is Medicham Weak Against?


Tier	Pokemon
S	Lugia
S	Ho-Oh
S	Rayquaza
S	Dragonite
S	Salamence

What pokemon is Medicham Strong Against?


Tier	Pokemon
S	Tyranitar
S	Regirock
A	Rhyperior
A	Infernape
A	Blaziken

Best Moves Medicham in BDSP

Best Moveset for Medicham Lv Up Moves based on Power.


Lvl	Best Moves	Class	Power	Acc	PP	Effect
28	High Jump Kick	Physical	195	90	10	If it misses, the user loses half their HP.
1	Zen Headbutt	Physical	120	90	15	May cause flinching.
1	Fire Punch	Physical	75	100	15	May burn opponent.
1	Ice Punch	Physical	75	100	15	May freeze opponent.

Best Moveset for Medicham TM Moves based on Power.


TM	Best Moves	Class	Power	Acc	PP	Effect
TM01	Focus Punch	Physical	225	100	20	If the user is hit before attacking, it flinches instead.
TM68	Giga Impact	Physical	150	90	5	User must recharge next turn.
TM15	Hyper Beam	Special	150	90	5	User must recharge next turn.
TM52	Focus Blast	Special	180	70	5	May lower opponent's Special Defense.

STAB: (Same Type Attack Bonus) When a Pokemon uses a Move Type that is the Same as the Pokemon's Type, it will receive a 50% Bonus to Power. Moves Affected by this Highlighted in

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Medicham Lv Up Moves

Medicham TM Moves

Medicham Level Up Moves

List of Moves Medicham can learn by reaching higher levels in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.


Lvl	Move	Desc
1	Zen Headbutt	Power: 120 Acc: 90 PP: 15 Physical May cause flinching.
1	Fire Punch	Power: 75 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical May burn opponent.
1	Thunder Punch	Power: 75 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical May paralyze opponent.
1	Ice Punch	Power: 75 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical May freeze opponent.
1	Pound	Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 35 Physical
7	Confusion	Power: 75 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Special May confuse opponent.
9	Detect	Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 Status Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
4	Low Kick	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical The heavier the opponent, the stronger the attack.
12	Endure	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
15	Feint	Power: 30 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Only hits if opponent uses Protect or Detect in the same turn.
17	Force Palm	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical May paralyze opponent.
20	Psybeam	Power: 97.5 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Special May confuse opponent.
23	Calm Mind	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status Raises user's Special Attack and Special Defense.
25	Mind Reader	Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 Status User's next attack is guaranteed to hit.
28	High Jump Kick	Power: 195 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Physical If it misses, the user loses half their HP.
31	Psych Up	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Copies the opponent's stat changes.
33	Acupressure	Power: — Acc: — PP: 30 Status Sharply raises a random stat.
36	Power Trick	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User's own Attack and Defense switch.
42	Reversal	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical The lower the user's HP, the higher the power.
47	Recover	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User recovers half its max HP.
53	Counter	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical When hit by a Physical Attack, user strikes back with 2x power.

Medicham TM Moves

List of Moves Medicham can learn using (TMs) Technical Machine Items.


TM	Move	Desc
TM01	Focus Punch	Power: 225 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical If the user is hit before attacking, it flinches instead.
TM04	Calm Mind	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status Raises user's Special Attack and Special Defense.
TM08	Bulk Up	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status Raises user's Attack and Defense.
TM10	Work Up	Power: — Acc: — PP: 30 Status Raises user's Attack and Special Attack.
TM11	Sunny Day	Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 Status Makes it sunny for 5 turns.
TM15	Hyper Beam	Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Special User must recharge next turn.
TM16	Light Screen	Power: — Acc: — PP: 30 Status Halves damage from Special attacks for 5 turns.
TM17	Protect	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM18	Rain Dance	Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 Status Makes it rain for 5 turns.
TM27	Low Sweep	Power: 97.5 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Lowers opponent's Speed.
TM29	Psychic	Power: 135 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TM30	Shadow Ball	Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TM31	Brick Break	Power: 112.5 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Breaks through Reflect and Light Screen barriers.
TM32	Double Team	Power: — Acc: — PP: 15 Status Raises user's Evasiveness.
TM33	Reflect	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status Halves damage from Physical attacks for 5 turns.
TM39	Rock Tomb	Power: 60 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Physical Lowers opponent's Speed.
TM42	Facade	Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
TM44	Rest	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
TM45	Attract	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 15 Status If opponent is the opposite gender, it's less likely to attack.
TM52	Focus Blast	Power: 180 Acc: 70 PP: 5 Special May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TM53	Energy Ball	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TM56	Fling	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Power depends on held item.
TM58	Endure	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM60	Drain Punch	Power: 112.5 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical User recovers half the HP inflicted on opponent.
TM67	Recycle	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User's used hold item is restored.
TM68	Giga Impact	Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Physical User must recharge next turn.
TM70	Flash	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 20 Status Lowers opponent's Accuracy.
TM77	Psych Up	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Copies the opponent's stat changes.
TM80	Rock Slide	Power: 75 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Physical May cause flinching.
TM82	Sleep Talk	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User performs one of its own moves while sleeping.
TM84	Poison Jab	Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical May poison the opponent.
TM85	Dream Eater	Power: 150 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special User recovers half the HP inflicted on a sleeping opponent.
TM86	Grass Knot	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 20 Special The heavier the opponent, the stronger the attack.
TM87	Swagger	Power: — Acc: 85 PP: 15 Status Opponent becomes confused, but its Attack is sharply raised.
TM90	Substitute	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits.
TM96	Strength	Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical
TM98	Rock Smash	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical May lower opponent's Defense.

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