Raichu
electric
Front
Normal
Shiny
Animated
Shiny Animated
Back
Normal
Shiny
Type
Electric
Dex
#026
Abilities
Paralyzes on contact.
Growth Rate
mediumfast
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
field, fairy
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
75
Base Exp
122
EV Yield
3 Speed
Wild Held Items
Weak To
ground ×2
Resists
electric ×0.5steel ×0.5
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
Raichu isn't found in the wild. You'll need to evolve, trade, or breed to get one.
Level Up Moves (13)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunder ShockLevel: 1 | ||||||
| electric |  | 40 | 100 | 30 | ||
| An electrical attack that may paralyze the foe. | ||||||
| Tail WhipLevel: 1 | ||||||
| normal |  | 0 | 100 | 30 | ||
| Wags the tail to lower the foe's Defense. | ||||||
| SparkLevel: 1 | ||||||
| electric |  | 65 | 100 | 20 | ||
| An electrified tackle that may paralyze the foe. | ||||||
| CharmLevel: 1 | ||||||
| fairy | | 0 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Charms the foe and sharply reduces its Attack. | ||||||
| Quick AttackLevel: 1 | ||||||
| normal | | 40 | 100 | 30 | ||
| An extremely fast attack that always strikes first. | ||||||
| ThunderboltLevel: 1 | ||||||
| electric | | 90 | 100 | 15 | ||
| A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe. | ||||||
| Thunder PunchLevel: 1 | ||||||
| electric | | 75 | 100 | 15 | ||
| An electrified punch that may paralyze the foe. | ||||||
| AgilityLevel: 1 | ||||||
| psychic | | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
| Relaxes the body to sharply boost Speed. | ||||||
| GrowlLevel: 1 | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 100 | 40 | ||
| Growls cutely to reduce the foe's Attack. | ||||||
| Light ScreenLevel: 1 | ||||||
| psychic | | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
| Creates a wall of light that lowers Sp. Atk damage. | ||||||
| Focus BlastLevel: 1 | ||||||
| fighting | | 120 | 70 | 5 | ||
| Attacks at full power. May lower Sp. Def. | ||||||
| Play RoughLevel: 1 | ||||||
| fairy | | 90 | 90 | 10 | ||
| Plays rough with the foe. May lower Attack. | ||||||
| Volt TackleLevel: 50 | ||||||
| electric | | 120 | 100 | 15 | ||
| A life-risking tackle that slightly hurts the user. | ||||||
Related Guides
TM/HM Moves (24)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus Punch | ||||||
| fighting | | 150 | 100 | 20 | TM01 | |
| A powerful loyalty attack. The user flinches if hit. | ||||||
| Toxic | ||||||
| poison | | 0 | 70 | 10 | TM06 | |
| Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. | ||||||
| Hidden Power | ||||||
| The effectiveness varies with the user. | ||||||
| Hyper Beam | ||||||
| normal | | 150 | 90 | 5 | TM15 | |
| Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn. | ||||||
| Light Screen | ||||||
| psychic | | 0 | 0 | 30 | TM16 | |
| Creates a wall of light that lowers Sp. Atk damage. | ||||||
| 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. | ||||||
| Brick Break | ||||||
| fighting | | 75 | 100 | 15 | TM31 | |
| Destroys barriers such as Reflect and causes damage. | ||||||
| Double Team | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 15 | TM32 | |
| Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. | ||||||
| Shock Wave | ||||||
| electric | | 60 | 0 | 20 | TM34 | |
| A fast and unavoidable electric attack. | ||||||
| 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. | ||||||
| Attract | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 100 | 15 | TM45 | |
| Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. | ||||||
| Thief | ||||||
| dark | | 50 | 100 | 25 | TM46 | |
| While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item. | ||||||
| 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. | ||||||
