Raikou
electric
Front
Normal
Shiny
Animated
Shiny Animated
Back
Normal
Shiny
Type
Electric
Dex
#243
Abilities
Turns electricity into HP.
Growth Rate
slow
Gender Ratio
Genderless
Egg Groups
undiscovered
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
3
Base Exp
216
EV Yield
2 Speed1 SpecialAttack
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
ground ×2
Resists
electric ×0.5steel ×0.5
Evolution Chain
This Pokémon does not evolve.
How to Obtain
There's a one-time encounter in New Mauville Inside Raikou at level 70.
| Location | Level | Method | Form | Held Item | Prerequisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mauville Inside Raikou | Lv. 70 | static | - | - | - |
Level Up Moves (14)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BiteLevel: 1 | ||||||
| dark |  | 60 | 100 | 25 | ||
| Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching. | ||||||
| LeerLevel: 1 | ||||||
| normal |  | 0 | 100 | 30 | ||
| Frightens the foe with a leer to lower Defense. | ||||||
| Extreme SpeedLevel: 1 | ||||||
| normal | | 80 | 100 | 5 | ||
| An extremely fast and powerful attack. | ||||||
| ChargeLevel: 1 | ||||||
| electric | | 0 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Charges power to boost the electric move used next. | ||||||
| Thunder ShockLevel: 11 | ||||||
| electric |  | 40 | 100 | 30 | ||
| An electrical attack that may paralyze the foe. | ||||||
| RoarLevel: 21 | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Makes the foe flee to end the battle. | ||||||
| Quick AttackLevel: 31 | ||||||
| normal | | 40 | 100 | 30 | ||
| An extremely fast attack that always strikes first. | ||||||
| SparkLevel: 41 | ||||||
| electric | | 65 | 100 | 20 | ||
| An electrified tackle that may paralyze the foe. | ||||||
| ReflectLevel: 51 | ||||||
| psychic | | 0 | 0 | 20 | ||
| Creates a wall of light that weakens physical attacks. | ||||||
| CrunchLevel: 61 | ||||||
| dark | | 80 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower Defense. | ||||||
| Volt TackleLevel: 66 | ||||||
| electric | | 120 | 100 | 15 | ||
| A life-risking tackle that slightly hurts the user. | ||||||
| ThunderLevel: 71 | ||||||
| electric | | 110 | 70 | 10 | ||
| A lightning attack that may cause paralysis. | ||||||
| Calm MindLevel: 81 | ||||||
| psychic | | 0 | 0 | 20 | ||
| Raises Sp. Atk and Sp. Def by focusing the mind. | ||||||
| Zap CannonLevel: 91 | ||||||
| electric | | 120 | 50 | 5 | ||
| Powerful and sure to cause paralysis, but inaccurate. | ||||||
Related Guides
TM/HM Moves (25)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calm Mind | ||||||
| psychic | | 0 | 0 | 20 | TM04 | |
| Raises Sp. Atk and Sp. Def by focusing the mind. | ||||||
| Roar | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 100 | 20 | TM05 | |
| Makes the foe flee to end the battle. | ||||||
| Toxic | ||||||
| poison | | 0 | 70 | 10 | TM06 | |
| Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. | ||||||
| Hidden Power | ||||||
| The effectiveness varies with the user. | ||||||
| Sunny Day | ||||||
| fire | | 0 | 0 | 5 | TM11 | |
| Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Hyper Beam | ||||||
| normal | | 150 | 90 | 5 | TM15 | |
| Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn. | ||||||
| Protect | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM17 | |
| Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | ||||||
| Rain Dance | ||||||
| water | | 0 | 0 | 5 | TM18 | |
| Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Frustration | ||||||
| normal | | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM21 | |
| An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked. | ||||||
| Iron Tail | ||||||
| steel | | 100 | 75 | 15 | TM23 | |
| Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower Defense. | ||||||
| Thunderbolt | ||||||
| electric | | 90 | 100 | 15 | TM24 | |
| A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe. | ||||||
| Thunder | ||||||
| electric | | 110 | 70 | 10 | TM25 | |
| A lightning attack that may cause paralysis. | ||||||
| Return | ||||||
| normal | | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM27 | |
| An attack that increases in power with friendship. | ||||||
| Dig | ||||||
| ground | | 80 | 100 | 10 | TM28 | |
| Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn. | ||||||
| Double Team | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 15 | TM32 | |
| Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. | ||||||
| Reflect | ||||||
| psychic | | 0 | 0 | 20 | TM33 | |
| Creates a wall of light that weakens physical attacks. | ||||||
| Shock Wave | ||||||
| electric | | 60 | 0 | 20 | TM34 | |
| A fast and unavoidable electric attack. | ||||||
| Sandstorm | ||||||
| rock | | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM37 | |
| Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns. | ||||||
| Facade | ||||||
| normal | | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM42 | |
| Boosts Attack when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | ||||||
| Secret Power | ||||||
| normal | | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM43 | |
| An attack with effects that vary by location. | ||||||
| Rest | ||||||
| psychic | | 0 | 0 | 5 | TM44 | |
| The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. | ||||||
| Cut | ||||||
| grass | | 50 | 95 | 30 | HM01 | |
| Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc. | ||||||
| Strength | ||||||
| normal | | 80 | 100 | 15 | HM04 | |
| Builds enormous power, then slams the foe. | ||||||
| Flash | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 100 | 20 | HM05 | |
| Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy. | ||||||
| Rock Smash | ||||||
| fighting | | 40 | 100 | 15 | HM06 | |
| A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense. | ||||||
