Medicham - Generation 8 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Medicham can learn in Generation 8, which consists of these games:

Pokémon Sword
Pokémon Shield
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond
Pokémon Shining Pearl
Pokémon Legends: Arceus

At the bottom we also list further details for egg moves: which compatible Pokémon can pass down the moves, and how those Pokémon learn said move.

Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.

Medicham artwork by Ken Sugimori

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In other generations
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Sword/Shield Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl Legends: Arceus

Moves learnt by level up

Medicham does not learn any level up moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield.

Egg moves

Medicham does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield.

Moves learnt by TM

Medicham cannot be taught any TM moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield.

Moves learnt by TR

Medicham cannot be taught any TR moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield.

Moves learnt by level up

Medicham learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Confusion	Psychic	50	100
1	Detect	Fighting	—	—
1	Fire Punch	Fire	75	100
1	Ice Punch	Ice	75	100
1	Pound	Normal	40	100
1	Thunder Punch	Electric	75	100
1	Zen Headbutt	Psychic	80	90
4	Low Kick	Fighting	—	100
7	Confusion	Psychic	50	100
9	Detect	Fighting	—	—
12	Endure	Normal	—	—
15	Feint	Normal	30	100
17	Force Palm	Fighting	60	100
20	Psybeam	Psychic	65	100
23	Calm Mind	Psychic	—	—
25	Mind Reader	Normal	—	—
28	High Jump Kick	Fighting	130	90
31	Psych Up	Normal	—	—
33	Acupressure	Normal	—	—
36	Power Trick	Psychic	—	—
42	Reversal	Fighting	—	100
47	Recover	Normal	—	—
53	Counter	Fighting	—	100

Egg moves

Medicham learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Baton Pass	Normal	—	—
Bullet Punch	Steel	40	100
Dynamic Punch	Fighting	100	50
Fake Out	Normal	40	100
Fire Punch	Fire	75	100
Guard Swap	Psychic	—	—
Ice Punch	Ice	75	100
Power Swap	Psychic	—	—
Psycho Cut	Psychic	70	100
Quick Guard	Fighting	—	—
Thunder Punch	Electric	75	100

Moves learnt by TM

Medicham is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Focus Punch	Fighting	150	100
04	Calm Mind	Psychic	—	—
08	Bulk Up	Fighting	—	—
10	Work Up	Normal	—	—
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
16	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
27	Low Sweep	Fighting	65	100
29	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
33	Reflect	Psychic	—	—
39	Rock Tomb	Rock	60	95
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
52	Focus Blast	Fighting	120	70
53	Energy Ball	Grass	90	100
56	Fling	Dark	—	100
58	Endure	Normal	—	—
60	Drain Punch	Fighting	75	100
67	Recycle	Normal	—	—
68	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
70	Flash	Normal	—	100
77	Psych Up	Normal	—	—
80	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
84	Poison Jab	Poison	80	100
85	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100
86	Grass Knot	Grass	—	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
96	Strength	Normal	80	100
98	Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100

Moves learnt by level up

Medicham does not learn any level up moves in Pokémon Legends: Arceus.

Medicham egg move parents

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Medicham Mega Medicham

Medicham's egg groups: Human-Like

The egg moves for Medicham are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.

You will need to breed a female Medicham with a compatible male Pokémon, with either parent (from Gen 6+) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Medicham with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.

Baton Pass

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Mr. Mime Buneary Lopunny
Breeding	Meditite Medicham Volbeat Spinda

Bullet Punch

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Hitmonchan
Breeding	Machop Machoke Machamp Hitmonlee Hitmonchan Hitmontop Makuhita Hariyama Meditite Medicham Lucario Croagunk Toxicroak

Dynamic Punch

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Machop Machoke Machamp
Breeding	Electabuzz Magmar Makuhita Hariyama Meditite Medicham Cacnea Cacturne Croagunk Toxicroak Electivire Magmortar

Fake Out

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Hitmonlee Hitmonchan Hitmontop Makuhita Hariyama Sableye
Breeding	Mr. Mime Meditite Medicham Spinda Chimchar Monferno Infernape Buneary Lopunny Croagunk Toxicroak

Fire Punch

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Hitmonchan Magmar Medicham Magmortar
Breeding	Abra Kadabra Alakazam Machop Machoke Machamp Drowzee Hypno Electabuzz Meditite Medicham Chimchar Monferno Infernape Buneary Lopunny Electivire

Guard Swap

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Mr. Mime
Breeding	Abra Kadabra Alakazam Drowzee Hypno Meditite Medicham

Ice Punch

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Hitmonchan Medicham
Breeding	Abra Kadabra Alakazam Machop Machoke Machamp Drowzee Hypno Electabuzz Meditite Medicham Buneary Lopunny Electivire

Power Swap

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Mr. Mime
Breeding	Magmar Meditite Medicham Magmortar

Psycho Cut

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Kadabra Alakazam Gallade
Breeding	Drowzee Hypno Meditite Medicham Spinda

Quick Guard

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Hitmonchan Mr. Mime Hitmontop Lucario Gallade
Breeding	Machop Machoke Machamp Meditite Medicham Chimchar Monferno Infernape Croagunk Toxicroak

Thunder Punch

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Hitmonchan Electabuzz Medicham Electivire
Breeding	Abra Kadabra Alakazam Machop Machoke Machamp Drowzee Hypno Magmar Meditite Medicham Chimchar Monferno Infernape Buneary Lopunny Magmortar

Mega Medicham's egg groups: Human-Like

Medicham - Generation 8 learnset

Moves learnt by level up

Egg moves

Moves learnt by TM

Moves learnt by TR

Moves learnt by level up

Egg moves

Moves learnt by TM

Moves learnt by level up

Medicham egg move parents

Baton Pass

Bullet Punch

Dynamic Punch

Fake Out

Fire Punch

Guard Swap

Ice Punch

Power Swap

Psycho Cut

Quick Guard

Thunder Punch

Mega Medicham does not have any egg moves.