What does Pancham evolve into?

Pancham evolves into Pangoro at level 32. One evolution, no branching. Solid jump from 348 BST.

At what level does Pancham evolve?

Pancham evolves into Pangoro at level 32. Takes some grinding. Plan your team around the mid-game wait.

Should I use Pancham?

In Sun & Moon, For a casual playthrough, Pancham works as a placeholder. Fighting coverage is useful early. The real payoff is Pangoro . That's where the stats start mattering.

Where can you catch Pancham?

Pancham is catchable in Sun & Moon. Check the Locations section above for specific routes, encounter rates, and methods. It also appears in 5 other games across the series.

Pancham - Weakness, Evolution, Moveset, EVs & Stats

Physical

Balanced

DTier

43Speed · Very Slow

Stats & Training

Nothing fancy in Pancham's spread. It leans physical with Attack out front. And you'll get 1 Attack EV per KO for it. Follows a medium-fast 1M XP curve.

Base Stats

Avg

HP67

Attack82

Defense62

Sp. Atk46

Sp. Def48

Speed43

Total348

Details

Catch Rate

Easy220 / 255

Growth Rate

Medium Fast1M XP

Height0.6 m

Weight8.0 kg

Base XP70

Abilities

Iron Fist

Strengthens punch-based moves to 1.2× their power.

Mold Breaker

Bypasses targets' abilities if they could hinder or prevent a move.

ScrappyHA

Lets the Pokémon's normal and fighting moves hit ghost Pokémon.

EV Yield

HPAtk+1DefSpASpDSpe

Attack training source

Pokedex Entries

It grows up imitating the behavior of Pangoro, which it looks up to as a leader.

Pancham Weakness

Type-wise, Pancham takes extra damage from Flying, Psychic, and Fairy. Not too many gaps in the chart, 3 weaknesses to account for.

Pancham Weakness and Resistance Chart
Damage	Types
2x (Weak)	Flying, Psychic, Fairy
0.5x (Resist)	Bug, Rock, Dark

Type ChartAvg

3Weak

3Resist

0Immune

Score-3

4xCritical

None

2xWeak

Flying Psychic Fairy

½xResist

Bug Rock Dark

¼xResist

None

0xImmune

None

STAB (5)

Normal Ice Rock Dark Steel

How to Beat Pancham in Sun & Moon (Best Counters)

Mimikyu GhostFairy	A
Available Move Moves Play RoughLv. 46 Damage vs Pancham Play Rough 2x 99-116%KO View Mimikyu builds →
Salamence DragonFlying	B
Available Moves Moves FlyTM76 Zen HeadbuttLv. 35 Aerial AceTM40 Damage vs Pancham Fly 2x 136-161%KO Zen Headbutt 2x 81-96% Aerial Ace 2x 92-108%KO View Salamence builds →
Metagross SteelPsychic	B
Available Moves Moves PsychicLv. 38 Zen HeadbuttLv. 32 Aerial AceTM40 ConfusionLv. 1 Damage vs Pancham Psychic 2x 122-144%KO Zen Headbutt 2x 122-144%KO Aerial Ace 2x 61-72% Confusion 2x 70-82% View Metagross builds →
Necrozma Psychic	B
Available Moves Moves Prismatic LaserLv. 73 Psycho CutLv. 37 Aerial AceTM40 ConfusionLv. 1 Damage vs Pancham Prismatic Laser 2x 276-325%KO Psycho Cut 2x 87-104%KO Aerial Ace 2x 50-59% Confusion 2x 87-104%KO View Necrozma builds →
Drifblim GhostFlying	C
Available Moves Moves FlyTM76 AcrobaticsTM62 GustLv. 8 Damage vs Pancham Fly 2x 89-106%KO Acrobatics 2x 56-65% Gust 2x 54-63% View Drifblim builds →

Sun & Moon Evolution

Pancham is the base form in a two-stage line leading to Pangoro. Check the evolution method below. A massive partner pool for breeding via two egg groups. Eggs are average hatch time. Evolving adds up to 147 stat points total. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.

How to Evolve

2 Forms

#674Pancham

Level 32

#675Pangoro

Stat Comparison 2 Stages

Pancham

Fighting

Pangoro

FightingDark

95+28

ATK

124+42

DEF

78+16

SP.ATK

69+23

SP.DEF

71+23

SPE

58+15

BST

348D-Tier

495C-Tier+147

ROLE

Balanced

Wallbreaker

TYPE

Physical

Breeding

Very Easy

Breed Pancham easily with 218 breeding partners from the Ground and Humanshape egg groups. Pass egg moves like Foul Play, Me First, Power Trip and 3 more to offspring.

Egg Groups

GroundHumanshape

Gender

♂50.0%♀50.0%

Hatch Time

25 cycles·6,425 steps

Moderate~6 min with Flame Body

Egg Moves

6moves

Breed With (best first)

Sun & Moon Pancham Best Moveset

Best Build

No build content available for this Pokemon in Gen 7.

Try selecting a different game/generation filter, or check back later.

Moves

The egg pool carries weight here. Foul Play and Me First aren't available any other way for Pancham, and they meaningfully change what it threatens. Stack those on top of Sky Uppercut and Brick Break for solid options.

Level-Up Moves

Lv 1

Leer

——10030Normal

Lv 1

Tackle

—4010035Normal

Lv 7

Arm Thrust

D1510020Fighting

Lv 10

Work Up

C——30Normal

Lv 12

Karate Chop

—5010025Fighting

Lv 15

Comet Punch

—188515Normal

Lv 20

Slash

D7010020Normal

Lv 25

Circle Throw-6

C609010Fighting

Lv 27

Vital Throw-1

—70—10Fighting

Lv 33

Body Slam

C8510015Normal

Lv 39

Crunch

C8010015Dark

Lv 42

Entrainment

C—10015Normal

Lv 45

Parting Shot

C—10020Dark

Lv 48

Sky Uppercut

—859015Fighting

TM Moves

TM40

Aerial Ace

D60—20Flying

TM45

Attract

C—10015Normal

TM31

Brick Break

C7510015Fighting

TM08

Bulk Up

C——20Fighting

TM78

Bulldoze

D6010020Ground

TM100

Confide

D——20Normal

TM97

Dark Pulse

D8010015Dark

TM32

Double Team

———15Normal

TM49

Echoed Voice

D4010015Normal

TM42

Facade

D7010020Normal

TM54

False Swipe

—4010040Normal

TM56

Fling

D—10010Dark

TM21

Frustration

D—10020Normal

TM86

Grass Knot

D—10020Grass

TM10

Hidden Power

—6010015Normal

TM47

Low Sweep

—6510020Fighting

TM66

Payback

—5010010Dark

TM17

Protect+4

C——10Normal

TM18

Rain Dance

C——5Water

TM44

Rest

C——10Psychic

TM27

Return

D—10020Normal

TM05

Roar-6

C——20Normal

TM80

Rock Slide

D759010Rock

TM39

Rock Tomb

D609515Rock

TM48

Round

D6010015Normal

TM65

Shadow Claw

D7010015Ghost

TM88

Sleep Talk

C——10Normal

TM36

Sludge Bomb

D9010010Poison

TM71

Stone Edge

C100805Rock

TM90

Substitute

C——10Normal

TM11

Sunny Day

C——5Fire

TM94

Surf

D9010015Water

TM87

Swagger

D—8515Normal

TM75

Swords Dance

C——20Normal

TM41

Torment

——10015Dark

TM06

Toxic

C—9010Poison

TM01

Work Up

C——30Normal

Egg Moves

Egg

Foul Play

C9510015Dark

Egg

Me First

D——20Normal

Egg

Power Trip

—2010010Dark

Egg

Quash

——10015Dark

Egg

Quick Guard+3

D——15Fighting

Egg

Storm Throw

C6010010Fighting

Tutor Moves

Pancham can't learn any Tutor moves

Transfer Moves

Gen

Gen 6

Cut

—509530Normal

Gen 6

Dig

C8010010Ground

Gen 6

Power-Up Punch

D4010020Fighting

Gen 6

Retaliate

D701005Normal

Gen 6

Rock Smash

D4010015Fighting

Gen 6

Secret Power

—7010020Normal

Gen 6

Strength

—8010015Normal

Sun & Moon Pancham Locations

Pancham appears at decent spawn rates across 8 spots in mid-game routes. Sort by Best below if you want the highest rate, or Earliest if you want the quickest access point in your playthrough.

Best Locations to Catch Pancham in Sun & Moon

walking encounters for Pancham across 8 spots at Lv. 24-34. The catch is that Moon and Sun don't share every location, so compare what's available in your version.

Route 11

MoonGrass Lv.24-27 Route

20%Mid

Route 11

SunGrass Lv.24-27 Route

20%Mid

Route 10

MoonGrass Lv.24-27 Route

10%Mid

Route 10

SunGrass Lv.24-27 Route

10%Mid

Route 17 - West

SunGrass Lv.31-34 Route

20%Late

Route 17 - West

MoonGrass Lv.31-34 Route

20%Late

Route 17 - Northeast

SunGrass Lv.31-34 Route

10%Late

Route 17 - Northeast

MoonGrass Lv.31-34 Route

10%Late

Pancham Guide

Pancham evolves into Pangoro at level 32. One evolution, no branching. Solid jump from 348 BST.
Pancham evolves into Pangoro at level 32. Takes some grinding. Plan your team around the mid-game wait.
In Sun & Moon, For a casual playthrough, Pancham works as a placeholder. Fighting coverage is useful early. The real payoff is Pangoro. That's where the stats start mattering.
Pancham is catchable in Sun & Moon. Check the Locations section above for specific routes, encounter rates, and methods. It also appears in 5 other games across the series.

Game Availability

Since X & Y, Pancham has been obtainable in 6 games. A Generation 6 debut means a shorter history, but Pancham has appeared steadily across every generation since.

Click a game to view version-specific details

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