Is Medicham-Mega viable in Gen 9 National Dex?

Medicham-Mega is ranked #82 in Gen 9 National Dex with 1.52% usage according to Smogon Apr 2026 - Jun 2026 data.

What beats Medicham-Mega in Gen 9 National Dex?

The best counter for Medicham-Mega in Gen 9 National Dex is Ogerpon-Wellspring with a 61.6% win rate when they meet. Based on Smogon's Apr 2026 - Jun 2026 usage data, the top Pokémon that beat Medicham-Mega include Ogerpon-Wellspring, Zamazenta, Tornadus-Therian, Gholdengo, Zapdos.

What is the best counter for Medicham-Mega in Gen 9 National Dex?

Ogerpon-Wellspring is the best counter for Medicham-Mega in Gen 9 National Dex, KOing or forcing it out in 61.6% of their encounters.

Medicham-Mega counters

Gen 9 National Dex · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Apr 2026 - Jun 2026

#0308 Medicham-Mega

FightingPsychic

USAGE 1.5% #82

BASE STATS

HP 60

ATK 100

DEF 85

SPA 80

SPD 85

SPE 100

BST510

TYPE MATCHUPS

2×

FlyingGhostFairy

½×

FightingRock

Moves

Close Combat 97.3% Ice Punch 63.0% Fake Out 57.3% Zen Headbutt 54.1% Bullet Punch 40.2% Psycho Cut 40.0% Fire Punch 34.8% High Jump Kick 2.2%

Items

Medichamite 100.0%

Common Teammates

Landorus-Therian28.9%

Tornadus-Therian14.6%

Checks & Counters

Ranked by reliability — blends KO rate with how often each Pokémon is matched up.

# Checker Encounters Reliability KO Rate

Ogerpon-Wellspring

GrassWater OFFENSIVE CHECK

30.963

61.6% dies 8.74%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Wellspring Mask Ogerpon-Wellspring Power Whip vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Medicham-Mega: 280-330 (86.4 - 101.8%) -- 12.5% chance to OHKO

View Ogerpon-Wellspring counters → Teams with Ogerpon-Wellspring →

Zamazenta

Fighting OFFENSIVE CHECK

42.73

55.5% dies 7.60%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Zamazenta Heavy Slam (120 BP) vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Medicham-Mega: 156-184 (48.1 - 56.7%) -- 89.1% chance to 2HKO

View Zamazenta counters → Teams with Zamazenta →

Tornadus-Therian

Flying SOFT CHECK

29.568

48.1% dies 9.19%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Tornadus-Therian Hurricane vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Medicham-Mega: 282-332 (87 - 102.4%) -- 18.8% chance to OHKO

View Tornadus-Therian counters → Teams with Tornadus-Therian →

Gholdengo

SteelGhost SOFT CHECK

40.282

45.8% dies 7.85%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Gholdengo Shadow Ball vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Medicham-Mega: 236-278 (72.8 - 85.8%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Gholdengo counters → Teams with Gholdengo →

Zapdos

ElectricFlying SOFT CHECK

20.483

45.1% dies 11.00%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Zapdos Hurricane vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Medicham-Mega: 306-362 (94.4 - 111.7%) -- 68.8% chance to OHKO

View Zapdos counters → Teams with Zapdos →

Kingambit

DarkSteel SOFT CHECK

24.64

44.4% dies 10.01%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Black Glasses Kingambit Kowtow Cleave vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Medicham-Mega: 216-255 (66.6 - 78.7%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Kingambit counters → Teams with Kingambit →

Dragonite

DragonFlying SOFT CHECK

28.734

44.1% dies 9.26%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Dragonite Fly vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Medicham-Mega: 378-446 (116.6 - 137.6%) -- guaranteed OHKO

View Dragonite counters → Teams with Dragonite →

Terapagos

Normal SOFT CHECK

23.555

33.6% dies 9.73%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Terapagos Rapid Spin vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Medicham-Mega: 67-79 (20.6 - 24.3%) -- guaranteed 5HKO

View Terapagos counters → Teams with Terapagos →

Great Tusk

GroundFighting SOFT CHECK

26.867

28.6% dies 8.71%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Great Tusk Headlong Rush vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Medicham-Mega: 249-294 (76.8 - 90.7%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Great Tusk counters → Teams with Great Tusk →

Gliscor

GroundFlying SOFT CHECK

29.992

19.8% dies 7.28%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Gliscor Earthquake vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Medicham-Mega: 166-196 (51.2 - 60.4%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Gliscor counters → Teams with Gliscor →

Slowking-Galar

PoisonPsychic SOFT CHECK

22.99

16.4% dies 7.72%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Slowking-Galar Future Sight vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Medicham-Mega: 153-181 (47.2 - 55.8%) -- 80.1% chance to 2HKO

View Slowking-Galar counters → Teams with Slowking-Galar →

Corviknight

FlyingSteel SOFT CHECK

25.195

13.7% dies 6.85%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Corviknight Brave Bird vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Medicham-Mega: 374-444 (115.4 - 137%) -- guaranteed OHKO

View Corviknight counters → Teams with Corviknight →

Melmetal

Steel SOFT CHECK

20.93

12.5% dies 7.23%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Punching Glove Iron Fist Melmetal Double Iron Bash (2 hits) vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Medicham-Mega: 350-414 (108 - 127.7%) -- guaranteed OHKO

View Melmetal counters → Teams with Melmetal →

Alomomola

Water SOFT CHECK

93.825

11.6% dies 5.22%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Alomomola Play Rough vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Medicham-Mega: 172-204 (53 - 62.9%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Alomomola counters → Teams with Alomomola →

Landorus-Therian

GroundFlying SOFT CHECK

104.521

6.9% dies 4.09%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Landorus-Therian Explosion vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Medicham-Mega: 371-437 (114.5 - 134.8%) -- guaranteed OHKO

View Landorus-Therian counters → Teams with Landorus-Therian →

Ting-Lu

DarkGround SOFT CHECK

22.102

4.9% dies 4.58%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Ting-Lu Earthquake vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Medicham-Mega: 183-216 (56.4 - 66.6%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Ting-Lu counters → Teams with Ting-Lu →

Ranked #82 with 1.52% usage. Sorted by reliability score.