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Height
4′03″
Imperial
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1.3 m
Metric
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4′03″/1.3 m
Red-Striped
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0'0"/0.0 m
Blue-Striped
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0'0"/0.0 m
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Weight
69.4 lbs.
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31.5 kg
Metric
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69.4 lbs./31.5 kg
Red-Striped
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0.0 lbs./0.0 kg
Blue-Striped
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0.0 lbs./0.0 kg
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EV yield
HP
0
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Atk
0
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Def
0
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Sp.Atk
0
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Sp.Def
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Speed
0
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| Base Exp.: 153
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Battle Exp.: 1531*
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Medicham (Japanese: チャーレム Charem) is a Fighting/Psychic-type Pokémon.
Biology
Physiology
Gender differences
The strange growth on top of Medicham's head is shorter on a female.
Special abilities
Behavior
Habitat
Diet
Main article: Pokémon food
It survives on only one berry per month.
In the anime
Medicham first appeared during the Fallarbor Town Contest under the ownership of Grace during Pros and Con Artists and Come What May.
Arena Tycoon Greta battled against Ash with a Medicham in Wheel of Frontier. The Meditation Pokémon was literally crushed by Ash's Snorlax.
Medicham and its pre-evolution were owned by a family of travelling circus performers in Pokémon Ranger and the Prince of the Sea: Manaphy. The two Meditation Pokémon used Psychic to make balls of water retain their form.
A Medicham was a member of Team Meanies in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Team Go-Getters out of the Gate!.
In the manga
In the TCG
Game data
NPC appearances
Pokédex entries
| This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation III.
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| Generation III
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| Ruby
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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.
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| Sapphire
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Through the power of meditation, Medicham developed a sixth sense. It gained the ability to use psychokinetic powers. This Pokémon is known to meditate for a whole month without eating.
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| Emerald
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Through crushingly harsh yoga training, it gained the power to foretell its foe's actions. It battles with elegant, dance-like movement.
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| FireRed
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It elegantly avoids attacks with dance-like steps, then launches a devastating blow in the same motion.
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| LeafGreen
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It elegantly avoids attacks with dance-like steps, then launches a devastating blow in the same motion.
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| Generation IV
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| Diamond
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Through yoga training, it has honed its sixth sense. Its movements are elegant.
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| Pearl
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Through daily meditation, it hones its spiritual power. It can sense what others are thinking.
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| Platinum
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{{{platinumdex}}}
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| HeartGold
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{{{heartgolddex}}}
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| SoulSilver
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{{{soulsilverdex}}}
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Game locations
In side games
Base stats
| Stat
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Range
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| At Lv. 50
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At Lv. 100
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60
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120 - 167
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230 - 324
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60
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58 - 123
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112 - 240
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75
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72 - 139
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139 - 273
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60
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58 - 123
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112 - 240
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75
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72 - 139
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139 - 273
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80
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76 - 145
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148 - 284
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Total: 410
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Other Pokémon with this total
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- Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature.
- Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.
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Type effectiveness
| Under normal battle conditions in Generation V, this Pokémon is:
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Learnset
By tutoring
Special moves
Side game data
Template:Side game
Evolution
Trivia
Jupiter's appearance bears resemblance to Medicham.
Origin
It appears to have been based on a practitioner of yoga.
Name origin
Medicham's name may be a combination of meditate and champion. Its Japanese name may be based on charm.
In other languages
External links
Article on Wikipedia
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