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Raichu
Mouse Pokémon
It can discharge bursts of electricity exceeding 100,000 volts— a single strike with that amount of power would incapacitate one of the Copperajah of my homeland.
Details
Height0.8 m
Weight30.0 kg
Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀
Catch rate75
Base friendship70
Growth ratemedium
Appears in these games
Red · Blue · Yellow#026Gold · Silver · Crystal#023Ruby · Sapphire · Emerald#157Diamond · Pearl#105Platinum · BDSP#105HeartGold · SoulSilver#023X · Y — Central Kalos#037Omega Ruby · Alpha Sapphire#164Sun · Moon#026Ultra Sun · Ultra Moon#033Let's Go Pikachu · Eevee#026Sword · Shield#195SwSh — Isle of Armor#086Legends: Arceus#057Scarlet · Violet#075SV — The Teal Mask#022Legends: Z-A#054
Base stats
HP
60
Attack
90
Defense
55
Sp. Atk
90
Sp. Def
80
Speed
110
Total
485
Base Stat Total
Evolution
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Raichu can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Sprites & renders
25 sprites & renders for Raichu.
Across the games
Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Thunder Punch | Electric | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Agility | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 1 | Charm | Fairy | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
| 1 | Discharge | Electric | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Double Team | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 1 | Electro Ball | Electric | Special | — | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Encore | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 5 |
| 1 | Fake Out | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Feint | Normal | Physical | 30 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Growl | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 40 |
| 1 | Iron Tail | Steel | Physical | 100 | 75 | 15 |
| 1 | Light Screen | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 1 | Nasty Plot | Dark | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 1 | Nuzzle | Electric | Physical | 20 | 100 | 20 |
| 1 | Play Nice | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 1 | Quick Attack | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| 1 | Slam | Normal | Physical | 80 | 75 | 20 |
| 1 | Spark | Electric | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 1 | Sweet Kiss | Fairy | Status | — | 75 | 10 |
| 1 | Tail Whip | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 |
| 1 | Thunder | Electric | Special | 110 | 70 | 10 |
| 1 | Thunder Shock | Electric | Special | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| 1 | Thunder Wave | Electric | Status | — | 90 | 20 |
| 5 | Thunderbolt | Electric | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 |
| 15 | Swift | Normal | Special | 60 | — | 20 |