#0026 · Generation 1
Raichu
Electric
Explore Raichu's stats, moves, habitats, evolutions, and ways to obtain it
Base stats
Hp60
Speed110
Attack90
Defense55
Special Attack90
Special Defense80
Abilities and capture
- Abilities
- Lightningrod (hidden), Static
- Catch rate
- 75
- Base friendship
- 50
- Base experience
- 243
- Egg cycles
- 10
Biology
- Height
- 8 m
- Weight
- 300 kg
- Gender ratio
- 50% male
- Egg groups
- Fairy, Field
- Can Gigantamax
- No
Defensive matchups
- Weak to
×2- Resists
×0.5
×0.5
×0.5- Immune to
- None
Moves
Thunder ShockLv 1ElectricSpecialPower 40Accuracy 10030 PPThe user attacks the target with a jolt of electricity. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Tail WhipLv 1NormalStatusPower 0Accuracy 10030 PPThe user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Defense stats.
Quick AttackLv 1NormalPhysicalPower 40Accuracy 10030 PPThe user lunges at the target to inflict damage, moving at blinding speed. This move always goes first.
Thunder PunchLv 1ElectricPhysicalPower 75Accuracy 10015 PPThe target is attacked with an electrified punch. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Thunder WaveLv 1ElectricStatusPower 0Accuracy 9020 PPThe user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.
ThunderLv 1ElectricSpecialPower 110Accuracy 7010 PPA wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Light ScreenLv 1PsychicStatusPower 0Accuracy -130 PPA wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special moves for five turns.
Iron TailLv 1SteelPhysicalPower 100Accuracy 7515 PPThe target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Play NiceLv 1NormalStatusPower 0Accuracy -120 PPThe user and the target become friends, and the target loses its will to fight. This lowers the target's Attack stat.
Sweet KissLv 1FairyStatusPower 0Accuracy 7510 PPThe user kisses the target with a sweet, angelic cuteness that causes confusion.
NuzzleLv 1ElectricPhysicalPower 20Accuracy 10020 PPThe user attacks by nuzzling its electrified cheeks against the target. This also leaves the target with paralysis.
Nasty PlotLv 1DarkStatusPower 0Accuracy -120 PPThe user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Atk stat.
CharmLv 1FairyStatusPower 0Accuracy 10020 PPThe user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers the target's Attack stat.
Double TeamLv 1NormalStatusPower 0Accuracy -115 PPBy moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to boost its evasiveness.
Electro BallLv 1ElectricSpecialPower 0Accuracy 10010 PPThe user hurls an electric orb at the target. The faster the user is than the target, the greater the move's power.
FeintLv 1NormalPhysicalPower 30Accuracy 10010 PPThis attack can hit a target using a move such as Protect or Detect. This also lifts the effects of those moves.
SparkLv 1ElectricPhysicalPower 65Accuracy 10020 PPThe user attacks the target with an electrically charged tackle. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
AgilityLv 1PsychicStatusPower 0Accuracy -130 PPThe user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply boosts its Speed stat.
SlamLv 1NormalPhysicalPower 80Accuracy 7520 PPThe target is slammed with a long tail, vines, or the like to inflict damage.
DischargeLv 1ElectricSpecialPower 80Accuracy 10015 PPThe user strikes everything around it by letting loose a flare of electricity. This may also leave those hit by the attack with paralysis.
GrowlLv 1NormalStatusPower 0Accuracy 10040 PPThe user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stats.
Extreme SpeedLv 1NormalPhysicalPower 80Accuracy 1005 PPThe user charges the target at blinding speed. This move always goes first.
ThunderboltLv 5ElectricSpecialPower 90Accuracy 10015 PPThe user attacks the target with a strong electric blast. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Evolution
No further evolution
Drops
Light Ball · 1 · 10%
Thunder Stone · 1 · 10%
Oran Berry · 1 · 10%
Where to find it
Habitats: Birch Forest, Cherry Grove, Flower Forest, Forest, Grove, Old Growth Birch Forest, Alpha Islands, Alpha Islands Winter and 14 more
When: Sky light 8 to 15
Best climate
Preferred temperature: -112°F to 248°F (-80°C to 120°C)
Habitats: Beach, Gravel Beach
When: Sky light 8 to 15
Best climate
Preferred temperature: -112°F to 248°F (-80°C to 120°C)
Habitats: Deep Safari Forest, Golden Savannah, Great Marsh, Murky Swamp, Rocky Badlands, Rocky Coast, Safari Biome, Safari Desert and 7 more
When: Sky light 0 to 15
Best climate
Preferred temperature: -112°F to 248°F (-80°C to 120°C)
Other ways to obtain it
Pikachu: Use an evolution item · Evolve outside the excluded biome · Use Thunder Stone
Pikachu: Use an evolution item · Evolve in the required biome · Evolve outside the excluded biome · Use Thunder Stone