Medicham - Generation 9 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Medicham can learn in Generation 9, which consists of these games:

Pokémon Scarlet
Pokémon Violet

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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Scarlet/Violet

Moves learnt by level up

Medicham learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet 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	Thunder Punch	Electric	75	100
1	Work Up	Normal	—	—
12	Endure	Normal	—	—
15	Feint	Normal	30	100
17	Force Palm	Fighting	60	100
20	Psybeam	Psychic	65	100
23	Calm Mind	Psychic	—	—
25	Zen Headbutt	Psychic	80	90
28	High Jump Kick	Fighting	130	90
31	Psych Up	Normal	—	—
33	Acupressure	Normal	—	—
36	Power Trick	Psychic	—	—
47	Recover	Normal	—	—
53	Axe Kick	Fighting	120	90
53	Counter	Fighting	—	100

Egg moves

Medicham learns the following moves via breeding or picnics in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. 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 Scarlet & Violet:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Take Down	Normal	90	85
07	Protect	Normal	—	—
12	Low Kick	Fighting	—	100
16	Psybeam	Psychic	65	100
18	Thief	Dark	60	100
20	Trailblaze	Grass	50	100
25	Facade	Normal	70	100
27	Aerial Ace	Flying	60	∞
32	Swift	Normal	60	∞
36	Rock Tomb	Rock	60	95
39	Low Sweep	Fighting	65	100
41	Stored Power	Psychic	20	100
42	Night Shade	Ghost	—	100
43	Fling	Dark	—	100
47	Endure	Normal	—	—
49	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
50	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
54	Psyshock	Psychic	80	100
58	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
59	Zen Headbutt	Psychic	80	90
64	Bulk Up	Fighting	—	—
66	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
67	Fire Punch	Fire	75	100
68	Thunder Punch	Electric	75	100
69	Ice Punch	Ice	75	100
70	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
73	Drain Punch	Fighting	75	100
74	Reflect	Psychic	—	—
75	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
80	Metronome	Normal	—	—
81	Grass Knot	Grass	—	100
83	Poison Jab	Poison	80	100
85	Rest	Psychic	—	—
86	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
87	Taunt	Dark	—	100
92	Imprison	Psychic	—	—
98	Skill Swap	Psychic	—	—
103	Substitute	Normal	—	—
109	Trick	Psychic	—	100
112	Aura Sphere	Fighting	80	∞
114	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
119	Energy Ball	Grass	90	100
120	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
129	Calm Mind	Psychic	—	—
130	Helping Hand	Normal	—	—
132	Baton Pass	Normal	—	—
134	Reversal	Fighting	—	100
138	Psychic Terrain	Psychic	—	—
152	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
158	Focus Blast	Fighting	120	70
161	Trick Room	Psychic	—	—
163	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
167	Close Combat	Fighting	120	100
171	Tera Blast	Normal	80	100
178	Gravity	Psychic	—	—
184	Vacuum Wave	Fighting	40	100
192	Focus Punch	Fighting	150	100
202	Pain Split	Normal	—	—
203	Psych Up	Normal	—	—
218	Expanding Force	Psychic	80	100
229	Upper Hand	Fighting	65	100

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
TM	Hypno Hitmonlee Hitmonchan Hitmontop Meditite Medicham Volbeat Croagunk Toxicroak Mienfoo Mienshao Hawlucha Scorbunny Raboot Cinderace
Breeding	Meditite Medicham
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Baton Pass

Bullet Punch

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Hitmonchan
Breeding	Makuhita Hariyama Meditite Medicham Lucario Croagunk Toxicroak
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Bullet Punch

Dynamic Punch

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Timburr Gurdurr Conkeldurr
Breeding	Makuhita Hariyama Meditite Medicham Croagunk Toxicroak
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Dynamic Punch

Fake Out

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Hitmonlee Hitmonchan Hitmontop Makuhita Hariyama Sableye Mienfoo Mienshao Impidimp Morgrem Grimmsnarl
Breeding	Meditite Medicham Chimchar Croagunk Toxicroak Gothita Gothorita Gothitelle
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Fake Out

Fire Punch

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Hitmonchan Magmar Medicham Magmortar
TM	Drowzee Hypno Hitmonchan Electabuzz Magmar Ralts Kirlia Gardevoir Makuhita Hariyama Sableye Meditite Medicham Chimchar Monferno Infernape Electivire Magmortar Gallade Timburr Gurdurr Conkeldurr Hawlucha Cinderace Toxtricity (Amped Form) Toxtricity (Low Key Form) Grimmsnarl
Breeding	Drowzee Hypno Meditite Medicham Chimchar
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Fire Punch

Guard Swap

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Drowzee Hypno Meditite Medicham
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Guard Swap

Ice Punch

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Hitmonchan Medicham
TM	Drowzee Hypno Hitmonchan Electabuzz Ralts Kirlia Gardevoir Makuhita Hariyama Sableye Meditite Medicham Volbeat Lucario Croagunk Toxicroak Electivire Gallade Timburr Gurdurr Conkeldurr Grimmsnarl
Breeding	Drowzee Hypno Meditite Medicham
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Ice Punch

Power Swap

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Meditite Medicham
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Power Swap

Psycho Cut

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Gallade Ceruledge
Breeding	Drowzee Hypno Meditite Medicham
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Psycho Cut

Quick Guard

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Hitmonchan Hitmontop Lucario Gallade Mienfoo Mienshao
Breeding	Meditite Medicham Croagunk Toxicroak Pawniard Bisharp Hawlucha Kingambit
Reminder	Ceruledge
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Quick Guard

Thunder Punch

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Hitmonchan Electabuzz Medicham Electivire
TM	Drowzee Hypno Hitmonchan Electabuzz Magmar Ralts Kirlia Gardevoir Makuhita Hariyama Sableye Meditite Medicham Volbeat Cacnea Cacturne Chimchar Monferno Infernape Lucario Croagunk Toxicroak Electivire Magmortar Gallade Timburr Gurdurr Conkeldurr Hawlucha Toxtricity (Amped Form) Toxtricity (Low Key Form) Grimmsnarl
Breeding	Drowzee Hypno Meditite Medicham Chimchar
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Thunder Punch