How to get Medicham in Pokemon Go & can it be Shiny?

Medicham is a powerful creature who can use psychokinetic powers, but how can you get one in Pokemon Go?

Introduced in the Generation 3 games, Medicham is a Fighting/Psychic dual-type that evolves from Meditite at level 37. In the Generation 6 games, Medicham received a Mega Evolution form that also debuted in Pokemon Go.

Occasionally, Medicham is featured as a Raid boss during certain events in the mobile game.

If you’re looking to add Medicham to your team, keep reading to learn where you can find the Pokemon.

How to get Medicham in Pokemon Go

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Medicham will be featured as a 3-star Raid boss during Adventure Week until August 12, 2024.

Besides facing Medicham in Raids, you can find either Meditite or Medicham in the wild throughout Mountain areas. You can also wait until an event features one of them as a wild encounter.

Can Medicham be Shiny in Pokemon Go?

Yes, Shiny Medicham is currently available in Pokemon Go. It was released during the Special Battle Showdown in May 2018.

How to evolve Medicham in Pokemon Go

Medicham does not evolve into any other Pokemon. However, you must feed Meditite 50 Candy to evolve into Medicham. Additionally, 100 Mega Energy is required for Medicham to transform into Mega Medicham for the first time.

That’s everything you need to know about getting Medicham in Pokemon Go. For more content on the game, check out its event schedule and the current Raid boss line-up.