Medicham

チャーレム · Charmina

Through the power of meditation, MEDICHAM developed its sixth sense. It gained the ability to use psychokinetic powers. This POKéMON is known to meditate for a whole month without eating.

Type: FightingPsychic
Stage: 2 of 2

Category: Meditate Pokémon
Japanese: チャーレム
Height: 1.3 m
Weight: 31.5 kg
Habitat: Mountain
Color: Red
Shape: Humanoid

§ I

Evolution & biology

A 2-stage line — walk through the morphology of Medicham.

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Meditite

Stage 1

Base form

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Medicham

Stage 2

From Meditite

§ II

Base stats

Plotted against the dex maximum of 255.

HP 060

/255
Attack 060

/255
Defense 075

/255
Sp. Atk 060

/255
Sp. Def 075

/255
Speed 080

/255

§ III

Best Medicham cards

Curated for composition, atmosphere, and lasting reading. 6 of 23 cards.

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§ IV

Medicham through its illustrators

The hands that shaped this Pokémon’s visual identity across the TCG.

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01 KS

Kouki Saitou

Kouki Saitou has been credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards since 2003, with artwork appearing through 2024. Their illustrations span sets including Platinum, Black & White, and Scarlet & Violet, often using vibrant color, clear character focus, and lively, balanced compositions.

2 cards
EX era → Sword & Shield era
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02 SS

Satoshi Shirai

Satoshi Shirai has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2012 to 2024, spanning Sun & Moon, XY, and Sword & Shield. The work leans into action-forward framing, focused character staging, and vibrant, contrasting color—often with a playful, energetic charge.

2 cards
Sword & Shield era
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03 AK

Akira Komayama

Akira Komayama is credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2011 to 2025, with artwork appearing across Sword & Shield, Black & White, and Sun & Moon. The work is defined by cartoon-forward character focus, balanced yet dynamic layouts, and vibrant, playful color.

1 card
XY era
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04 AN

Atsuko Nishida

Atsuko Nishida has been credited on Pokémon TCG art from 1999 to 2024, spanning 400+ cards. Across sets such as Gym Heroes, Expedition Base Set, and Skyridge, the work favors playful, character-forward staging with simple, balanced compositions and vibrant, pastel-leaning color.

1 card
EX era
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05 AK

Aya Kusube

Aya Kusube is credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards from 2001 to 2025, with artwork appearing across E-Card and later eras including EX and Sun & Moon. The work is marked by playful, whimsical illustration, balanced compositions, and vibrant-to-pastel color palettes.

1 card
Sword & Shield era
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