Raichu

The Electric type Pokemon. Explore its data in Ruby & Sapphire.

National #26Ruby & Sapphire #157

Raichu - Electric type Pokemon from Pokemon Ruby and Sapphire with stats, moves, and evolution data

Electric

Pokemon Details

Species: Mouse Pokémon

Height: 0.8 m

Weight: 30 kg

Abilities:

  • Static
  • Lightning Rod (Hidden Ability)

Training

EV Yield: 3 Speed

Catch Rate: 75

Base Friendship: 50

Base Exp: 243

Growth Rate: Medium Fast

Breeding

Egg Groups:

  • Fairy
  • Field

Egg Cycles (Steps):

  • Min: 2314
  • Max: 2570

Gender:

  • Male: 50%
  • Female: 50%

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Stats

90
55
60
90
80
110
Total
485

Type Guide

Learn when this Pokémon is a good pick. “Great against” are types your moves hit hard. “Watch out for” are move types that hit you hard.

Great against

Water×2
Flying×2

Watch out for

Ground×2

Not very effective on

Electric×0.5
Grass×0.5
Dragon×0.5
Ground×0

Takes reduced damage from

Electric×0.5
Flying×0.5
Steel×0.5

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, Water/Flying takes ×4 from Electric moves.

Pokémon Moves by Learning Method

Moves learned by leveling up, sorted by level required
NameLevelTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
Thundershock1
Electric
Special40100
Thunderbolt1
Electric
Special95100
Quick Attack1
Normal
Physical40100
Tail Whip1
Normal
Status-100

Game Locations

GameLocation
RubyEvolve Pikachu/Pichu - Evolution evolution-only - Evolution
SapphireEvolve Pikachu/Pichu - Evolution evolution-only - Evolution

Pokedex Entries

GameEntry
RubyIf the electrical sacks become excessively charged, RAICHU plants its tail in the ground and discharges. Scorched patches of ground will be found near this POKéMON’s nest.
SapphireThis POKéMON exudes a weak electrical charge from all over its body that makes it take on a slight glow in darkness. RAICHU searches for electricity by planting its tail in the ground.