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Medicham

FightingPsychic Legal in M-C Mega Evolution

Medicham is #242 on the ladder, on 0.0% of teams.

Stats at level 50

HP 60
Atk 60
Def 75
SpA 60
SpD 75
Spe 80

Base stat total 410

Stat Point planner

66 / 66 Stat Points · 0 left

167
90
104
72
104
115

Level 50, IVs 31. Paste line: EVs: 32 HP / 10 Atk / 9 SpD / 15 Spe · Impish Nature

Types and weaknesses

FightingPsychic
Weak ×2
FlyingGhostFairy
Resists ×½
FightingRock

Abilities

Pure Power
This Pokemon's Attack is doubled. · used by 81%
Telepathy
This Pokemon does not take damage from attacks made by its allies. · used by 19%

Speed tier

Most common
115
Fastest
145 (+Spe nature, 32 SP)
Neutral
100 (0 SP)
Slowest
90 (−Spe nature, 0 SP, for Trick Room)

At Speed 115, it outspeeds 15 of the 50 most used Pokémon, each at its most common spread and item.

  1. Pelipper 128
  2. Mega Swampert 122
  3. Volcarona 120
  4. Medicham (this) 115
  5. Rillaboom 105
  6. Milotic 101
  7. Sylveon 95
Full speed tiers →

Usage in Regulation Set M-C

Rank #242 · on 0.0% of teams · 5,926 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Close Combat 84.1%
  2. Fake Out 76.3%
  3. Trick Room 40.5%
  4. Coaching 26.5%
  5. Skill Swap 25.4%
  6. Thunder Punch 20.8%
  7. Zen Headbutt 19.2%
  8. Feint 18.8%
  9. Protect 16.7%
  10. Helping Hand 13.5%

Items

  1. Focus Sash 63.8%
  2. Sitrus Berry 12.3%
  3. Iron Ball 11.5%
  4. Life Orb 4.3%
  5. White Herb 3.2%
  6. Choice Scarf 2.3%

Abilities

  1. Pure Power 80.9%
  2. Telepathy 19.1%

Spreads

  1. Impish 32/10/0/0/9/15 · Spe 115 19.5%
  2. Brave 32/32/2/0/0/0 · Spe 90 19.0%
  3. Brave 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 90 17.0%
  4. Jolly 32/0/1/0/1/32 · Spe 145 9.2%
  5. Jolly 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 145 8.7%
  6. Jolly 0/32/0/0/2/32 · Spe 145 7.9%
  7. Hardy 32/0/2/0/16/16 · Spe 116 3.4%
  8. Jolly 32/2/0/0/0/32 · Spe 145 2.8%

Teammates

  1. Mega Camerupt 25.5%
  2. Indeedee-F 21.4%
  3. Pelipper 20.9%
  4. Sinistcha 20.6%
  5. Mega Swampert 19.7%
  6. Tsareena 19.5%
  7. Overqwil 19.5%
  8. Kingambit 19.1%
  9. Azumarill 14.4%
  10. Mega Venusaur 14.3%
  11. Cofagrigus 14.2%
  12. Pawmot 12.3%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, 1760 rating cutoff · Sep 2026· ≥ 1760· 1,631,943 battles

Rank #237 · on 0.1% of teams · 5,926 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Close Combat 73.8%
  2. Fake Out 73.3%
  3. Skill Swap 30.5%
  4. Trick Room 27.3%
  5. Coaching 24.4%
  6. Feint 22.9%
  7. Helping Hand 20.5%
  8. Psycho Cut 17.2%
  9. Ice Punch 13.7%
  10. Thunder Punch 12.7%

Items

  1. Focus Sash 29.6%
  2. Iron Ball 18.4%
  3. Sitrus Berry 16.6%
  4. Choice Scarf 16.0%
  5. White Herb 3.6%
  6. Life Orb 3.2%

Abilities

  1. Pure Power 72.1%
  2. Telepathy 27.9%

Spreads

  1. Jolly 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 145 19.5%
  2. Brave 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 90 11.0%
  3. Jolly 32/0/1/0/1/32 · Spe 145 10.6%
  4. Adamant 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 100 8.4%
  5. Brave 32/32/2/0/0/0 · Spe 90 5.2%
  6. Jolly 0/32/0/0/2/32 · Spe 145 5.2%
  7. Jolly 32/2/0/0/0/32 · Spe 145 4.3%
  8. Adamant 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 132 2.6%

Teammates

  1. Farigiraf 22.4%
  2. Torkoal 21.0%
  3. Mega Glalie 19.1%
  4. Pawmot 19.0%
  5. Indeedee-F 16.6%
  6. Basculegion 15.4%
  7. Noivern 14.7%
  8. Arcanine-Hisui 12.3%
  9. Mega Golisopod 12.3%
  10. Rillaboom 11.2%
  11. Kingambit 10.0%
  12. Mega Venusaur 9.0%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, 1500 rating cutoff · Sep 2026· ≥ 1500· 1,631,943 battles

Rank #227 · on 0.2% of teams · 5,926 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Fake Out 64.4%
  2. Close Combat 62.5%
  3. Skill Swap 39.4%
  4. Feint 27.3%
  5. Trick Room 24.7%
  6. Helping Hand 24.6%
  7. Coaching 24.5%
  8. Psycho Cut 15.2%
  9. Protect 12.6%
  10. Zen Headbutt 11.3%

Items

  1. Focus Sash 32.7%
  2. Sitrus Berry 20.9%
  3. Choice Scarf 14.4%
  4. Iron Ball 9.1%
  5. White Herb 3.8%
  6. Life Orb 3.0%

Abilities

  1. Pure Power 68.8%
  2. Telepathy 31.3%

Spreads

  1. Jolly 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 145 25.9%
  2. Jolly 32/0/1/0/1/32 · Spe 145 12.7%
  3. Jolly 32/2/0/0/0/32 · Spe 145 5.7%
  4. Brave 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 90 4.9%
  5. Brave 32/32/2/0/0/0 · Spe 90 4.7%
  6. Adamant 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 100 4.2%
  7. Jolly 0/32/0/0/2/32 · Spe 145 3.5%
  8. Adamant 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 132 2.9%

Teammates

  1. Pawmot 21.3%
  2. Mega Glalie 20.5%
  3. Basculegion 19.7%
  4. Noivern 16.4%
  5. Indeedee-F 13.9%
  6. Arcanine-Hisui 13.8%
  7. Farigiraf 12.9%
  8. Mega Golisopod 10.9%
  9. Torkoal 10.6%
  10. Sinistcha 8.3%
  11. Rillaboom 7.6%
  12. Kingambit 7.3%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, all games (cutoff 0) · Sep 2026· all ratings· 1,631,943 battles

Tournaments (Last 30 days)

On 1 of 4,299 teams (0.0%) · win rate 50.0% (95% interval 18.8%–81.2%, n = 6 games) · 0 top-cut teams

Tournament data: Limitless (play.limitlesstcg.com); player names removed · 40 tournaments· player names removed

Checks and counters

Beats it in replays

Teams with these win more often against teams bringing it than their overall strength predicts. Score 1–100, 50 = neutral.

No matchup in the replay sample passes the n ≥ 50 and ±1.5 pp gates yet.

Ladder checks

How often each one KOs or forces it out when they meet. Score = 100 × (p − 2 sd).

Smogon lists no checks with at least 20 encounters.

Matchups: public Pokémon Showdown Bo3 replays; player names removed · Last 30 days· 4,940 replays· gen9championsvgc2026regmcbo3

Good with

Wins together in replays

Brought together, these pairs win more often than expected. Score 1–100, 50 = neutral.

No partner passes the n ≥ 50 and ±1.5 pp gates yet.

Common teammates

Score 50 = paired as often as the teammate's own popularity predicts; higher = paired more often.

  1. Azumarill +14.3 pp n = 853 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 14% of Medicham teams; Azumarill is on 0% of all teams (165.40× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  2. Cofagrigus +14.1 pp n = 841 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 14% of Medicham teams; Cofagrigus is on 0% of all teams (127.35× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  3. Overqwil +19.2 pp n = 1,156 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 20% of Medicham teams; Overqwil is on 0% of all teams (55.24× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  4. Tsareena +18.7 pp n = 1,157 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 20% of Medicham teams; Tsareena is on 1% of all teams (23.03× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  5. Mega Venusaur +13.8 pp n = 846 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 14% of Medicham teams; Mega Venusaur is on 0% of all teams (31.50× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  6. Mega Camerupt +23.6 pp n = 1,509 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 25% of Medicham teams; Mega Camerupt is on 2% of all teams (13.64× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  7. Pawmot +8.8 pp n = 727 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 12% of Medicham teams; Pawmot is on 3% of all teams (3.58× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  8. Mega Swampert +14.4 pp n = 1,169 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 20% of Medicham teams; Mega Swampert is on 5% of all teams (3.73× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
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  1. Sinistcha +13.3 pp n = 1,221 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 21% of Medicham teams; Sinistcha is on 7% of all teams (2.81× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  2. Pelipper +6.0 pp n = 1,237 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 21% of Medicham teams; Pelipper is on 15% of all teams (1.41× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  3. Indeedee-F +1.1 pp n = 1,266 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 21% of Medicham teams; Indeedee-F is on 20% of all teams (1.05× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  4. Kingambit -6.2 pp n = 1,129 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 19% of Medicham teams; Kingambit is on 25% of all teams (0.75× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon

Stats at level 50

HP 60
Atk 100
Def 85
SpA 80
SpD 85
Spe 100

Base stat total 510

Stat Point planner

66 / 66 Stat Points · 0 left

167
167
105
90
107
120

Level 50, IVs 31. Paste line: EVs: 32 HP / 32 Atk / 2 SpD · Adamant Nature

Types and weaknesses

FightingPsychic
Weak ×2
FlyingGhostFairy
Resists ×½
FightingRock

Abilities

Pure Power
This Pokemon's Attack is doubled. · used by 100%

Mega Evolves from Medicham holding Medichamite .

Speed tier

Most common
120
Fastest
167 (+Spe nature, 32 SP)
Neutral
120 (0 SP)
Slowest
108 (−Spe nature, 0 SP, for Trick Room)

At Speed 120, it outspeeds 15 of the 50 most used Pokémon, ties 1, each at its most common spread and item.

  1. Mega Blastoise 130
  2. Pelipper 128
  3. Mega Swampert 122
  4. Mega Medicham (this) 120
  5. Volcarona 120
  6. Rillaboom 105
  7. Milotic 101
Full speed tiers →

Usage in Regulation Set M-C

Rank #268 · on 0.0% of teams · 3,840 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Close Combat 88.6%
  2. Zen Headbutt 60.2%
  3. Ice Punch 45.9%
  4. Detect 41.8%
  5. Fake Out 33.1%
  6. Rock Slide 28.2%
  7. Psycho Cut 20.3%
  8. Thunder Punch 13.9%
  9. Protect 13.9%
  10. Bullet Punch 11.3%

Items

  1. Medichamite 100.0%

Abilities

  1. Pure Power 100.0%

Spreads

  1. Adamant 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 120 39.4%
  2. Jolly 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 167 31.3%
  3. Adamant 17/32/0/0/0/17 · Spe 137 5.6%
  4. Adamant 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 152 5.0%
  5. Adamant 32/32/2/0/0/0 · Spe 120 3.0%
  6. Brave 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 108 2.8%
  7. Adamant 32/32/0/0/0/2 · Spe 122 2.7%
  8. Adamant 21/32/0/0/0/13 · Spe 133 1.3%

Teammates

  1. Indeedee-F 64.0%
  2. Empoleon 48.9%
  3. Sinistcha 42.1%
  4. Mega Tyranitar 39.9%
  5. Sableye 39.5%
  6. Basculegion 12.4%
  7. Armarouge 12.2%
  8. Incineroar 12.2%
  9. Rillaboom 10.6%
  10. Mega Meganium 10.3%
  11. Kingambit 10.2%
  12. Spiritomb 9.3%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, 1760 rating cutoff · Sep 2026· ≥ 1760· 1,631,943 battles

Rank #255 · on 0.1% of teams · 3,840 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Close Combat 71.8%
  2. Fake Out 49.6%
  3. Protect 39.6%
  4. Zen Headbutt 38.4%
  5. Psycho Cut 31.1%
  6. Rock Slide 29.9%
  7. Ice Punch 21.3%
  8. Drain Punch 19.7%
  9. Poison Jab 16.1%
  10. Bullet Punch 15.3%

Items

  1. Medichamite 100.0%

Abilities

  1. Pure Power 100.0%

Spreads

  1. Jolly 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 167 44.0%
  2. Brave 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 108 9.5%
  3. Adamant 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 152 8.6%
  4. Adamant 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 120 5.3%
  5. Adamant 32/32/2/0/0/0 · Spe 120 3.4%
  6. Adamant 0/32/2/0/0/32 · Spe 152 2.1%
  7. Hardy 32/32/2/0/0/0 · Spe 120 2.1%
  8. Jolly 0/32/2/0/0/32 · Spe 167 2.1%

Teammates

  1. Indeedee-F 32.5%
  2. Farigiraf 20.8%
  3. Kingambit 19.9%
  4. Torkoal 18.8%
  5. Whimsicott 17.2%
  6. Incineroar 12.3%
  7. Rillaboom 11.1%
  8. Basculegion 11.0%
  9. Hatterene 10.5%
  10. Sinistcha 10.1%
  11. Sylveon 10.1%
  12. Milotic 8.0%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, 1500 rating cutoff · Sep 2026· ≥ 1500· 1,631,943 battles

Rank #252 · on 0.1% of teams · 3,840 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Close Combat 59.9%
  2. Fake Out 47.2%
  3. Psycho Cut 37.0%
  4. Protect 35.9%
  5. Zen Headbutt 30.2%
  6. Drain Punch 27.9%
  7. Rock Slide 26.2%
  8. Bullet Punch 21.3%
  9. Poison Jab 16.6%
  10. Ice Punch 15.1%

Items

  1. Medichamite 100.0%

Abilities

  1. Pure Power 100.0%

Spreads

  1. Jolly 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 167 38.4%
  2. Adamant 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 152 11.2%
  3. Brave 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 108 4.8%
  4. Jolly 0/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 167 4.1%
  5. Adamant 32/32/2/0/0/0 · Spe 120 3.0%
  6. Adamant 2/27/9/0/5/23 · Spe 143 3.0%
  7. Jolly 0/32/2/0/0/32 · Spe 167 2.8%
  8. Adamant 0/32/2/0/0/32 · Spe 152 2.3%

Teammates

  1. Indeedee-F 21.7%
  2. Whimsicott 18.3%
  3. Farigiraf 15.9%
  4. Incineroar 15.4%
  5. Kingambit 13.8%
  6. Torkoal 11.0%
  7. Rillaboom 10.7%
  8. Basculegion 9.2%
  9. Sinistcha 8.9%
  10. Milotic 7.4%
  11. Talonflame 7.3%
  12. Ninetales-Alola 6.7%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, all games (cutoff 0) · Sep 2026· all ratings· 1,631,943 battles

Tournaments (Last 30 days)

On 3 of 4,299 teams (0.1%) · win rate 37.5% (95% interval 18.5%–61.4%, n = 16 games) · 0 top-cut teams

Tournament data: Limitless (play.limitlesstcg.com); player names removed · 40 tournaments· player names removed

Checks and counters

Beats it in replays

Teams with these win more often against teams bringing it than their overall strength predicts. Score 1–100, 50 = neutral.

No matchup in the replay sample passes the n ≥ 50 and ±1.5 pp gates yet.

Ladder checks

How often each one KOs or forces it out when they meet. Score = 100 × (p − 2 sd).

Smogon lists no checks with at least 20 encounters.

Matchups: public Pokémon Showdown Bo3 replays; player names removed · Last 30 days· 4,940 replays· gen9championsvgc2026regmcbo3

Good with

Wins together in replays

Brought together, these pairs win more often than expected. Score 1–100, 50 = neutral.

No partner passes the n ≥ 50 and ±1.5 pp gates yet.

Common teammates

Score 50 = paired as often as the teammate's own popularity predicts; higher = paired more often.

  1. Empoleon +48.5 pp n = 1,879 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 49% of Mega Medicham teams; Empoleon is on 0% of all teams (102.00× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  2. Mega Meganium +9.6 pp n = 394 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 10% of Mega Medicham teams; Mega Meganium is on 1% of all teams (16.54× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  3. Sableye +37.8 pp n = 1,516 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 39% of Mega Medicham teams; Sableye is on 2% of all teams (24.01× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  4. Spiritomb +9.1 pp n = 356 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 9% of Mega Medicham teams; Spiritomb is on 0% of all teams (58.93× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  5. Mega Tyranitar +34.2 pp n = 1,534 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 40% of Mega Medicham teams; Mega Tyranitar is on 6% of all teams (6.98× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  6. Sinistcha +34.8 pp n = 1,617 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 42% of Mega Medicham teams; Sinistcha is on 7% of all teams (5.75× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  7. Indeedee-F +43.7 pp n = 2,456 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 64% of Mega Medicham teams; Indeedee-F is on 20% of all teams (3.16× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  8. Armarouge +5.9 pp n = 470 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 12% of Mega Medicham teams; Armarouge is on 6% of all teams (1.94× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
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  1. Basculegion -8.2 pp n = 477 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 12% of Mega Medicham teams; Basculegion is on 21% of all teams (0.60× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  2. Kingambit -15.1 pp n = 392 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 10% of Mega Medicham teams; Kingambit is on 25% of all teams (0.40× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  3. Incineroar -19.5 pp n = 467 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 12% of Mega Medicham teams; Incineroar is on 32% of all teams (0.38× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  4. Rillaboom -36.0 pp n = 406 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 11% of Mega Medicham teams; Rillaboom is on 47% of all teams (0.23× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon

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