Pichu

The Electric type Pokemon. Explore its data in Sword & Shield.

National #172• Sword & Shield #193

Pichu - Electric type Pokemon from Pokemon Sword and Shield with stats, moves, and evolution data
Electric

Pokemon Details

Species: Tiny Mouse Pokémon

Height: 0.3 m

Weight: 2 kg

Abilities:

  • Static
  • Lightning Rod (Hidden Ability)

Training

EV Yield: 1 Speed

Catch Rate: 190

Base Friendship: 70

Base Exp: 41

Growth Rate: Medium Fast

Breeding

Egg Groups:

  • Undiscovered

Egg Cycles (Steps):

  • Min: 2314
  • Max: 2570

Gender:

  • Male: 50%
  • Female: 50%

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Stats

40
15
20
35
35
60
Total
205

Type Guide

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This Pokémon's type(s) are highlighted below. Read across a highlighted row for its move effectiveness, and down a highlighted column for how much damage it takes.

2×/4×Super effective
½×/¼×Not very effective
0×No effect
—Normal damage
Pokémon type effectiveness chart: damage multiplier for each attacking type (rows) against each defending type (columns)
Atk ⬇ / Def ➡NormalFireWaterElectricGrassIceFightingPoisonGroundFlyingPsychicBugRockGhostDragonDarkSteelFairy
Normal————————————½×0×——½×—
Fire—½×½×—2×2×—————2×½×—½×—2×—
Water—2×½×—½×———2×———2×—½×———
Electric——2×½×½×———0×2×————½×———
Grass—½×2×—½×——½×2×½×—½×2×—½×—½×—
Ice—½×½×—2×½×——2×2×————2×—½×—
Fighting2×————2×—½×—½×½×½×2×0×—2×2×½×
Poison————2×——½×½×———½×½×——0×2×
Ground—2×—2×½×——2×—0×—½×2×———2×—
Flying———½×2×—2×————2×½×———½×—
Psychic——————2×2×——½×————0×½×—
Bug—½×——2×—½×½×—½×2×——½×—2×½×½×
Rock—2×———2×½×—½×2×—2×————½×—
Ghost0×—————————2×——2×—½×——
Dragon——————————————2×—½×0×
Dark——————½×———2×——2×—½×—½×
Steel—½×½×½×—2×——————2×———½×2×
Fairy—½×————2×½×——————2×2×½×—

Try a matchup

Pick the opponent’s types to see how your moves perform.

Your damage:×1Even

Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, an Electric move deals ×4 to a Water/Flying opponent.

Evolutions

Pichu - Electric type Pokemon

#172

Pichu(Current)

Electric

Friendship

Pikachu - Electric type Pokemon

#25

Pikachu

Electric

Use Item

Thunder Stone
Raichu - Electric type Pokemon

#26

Raichu

Electric

Pokémon Moves by Learning Method

Moves learned by leveling up, sorted by level required
NameLevelTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
Tail Whip1NormalStatus-100
Thunder Shock1ElectricSpecial40100
Play Nice4NormalStatus--
Sweet Kiss8FairyStatus-75
Nuzzle12ElectricPhysical20100
Nasty Plot16DarkStatus--
Charm20FairyStatus-100

Game Locations

GameLocation
SwordBreed Pikachu/Pikachu (Partner Pikachu)/Raichu/Alolan Raichu - Wild special-encounter - Special-method
ShieldBreed Pikachu/Pikachu (Partner Pikachu)/Raichu/Alolan Raichu - Wild special-encounter - Special-method

Pokedex Entries

GameEntry
SwordDespite its small size, it can zap even adult humans. However, if it does so, it also surprises itself.
ShieldThe electric sacs in its cheeks are small. If even a little electricity leaks, it becomes shocked.