Pikachu #025
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Pikachu
#025
- Mouse Pokemon
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type |  |
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| gender | 50.0%  | 50.0%  |
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| height | 1'4" | 0.4 m | |
| weight | 13.2 lb. | 6.0 kg | |
| generation |
1st (Red, Blue, Yellow) National: #025 | Johto: #022 | Hoenn: #156 | Sinnoh: #104
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Family
  #172 - Pichu |   #025 - Pikachu Loyal |   #026 - Raichu Thunderstone |
Breeding
| Egg Groups | Steps to Hatch |
|---|---|
| Ground | Fairy | 2,550 |
Locations
Where to catch Pikachu in Pokemon Ruby, Sapphire, and Emerald
| Area | Levels | Method | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safari Zone (Sw) | 25-27 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 5% |
| Safari Zone (Se) | 25-27 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 5% |
Where to catch Pikachu in Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen
| Area | Levels | Method | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viridian Forest | 3-5 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 5% |
| Power Plant | 22-26 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 25% |
Moves
Abilities
| Static | Has a 30% chance of paralyzing attacking Pokemon on contact. |
Level-up Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Pow. | PP | Acc. | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Growl |  |  | -- | 40 | 100% | Lowers the target's Attack by one stage. |
| 1 | Thundershock | |  | 40 | 30 | 100% | Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target. |
| 6 | Tail Whip | | | -- | 30 | 100% | Lowers the target's Defense by one stage. |
| 8 | Thunder Wave | | | -- | 20 | 100% | Paralyzes the target. |
| 11 | Quick Attack | |  | 40 | 30 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
| 15 | Double Team | | | -- | 15 | -- | Raises the user's evasion by one stage. |
| 20 | Slam | | | 80 | 20 | 75% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
| 26 | Thunderbolt | | | 95 | 15 | 100% | Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target. |
| 33 | Agility |  | | -- | 30 | -- | Raises the user's Speed by two stages. |
| 41 | Thunder | | | 120 | 10 | 70% | Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target. |
| 50 | Light Screen | | | -- | 30 | -- | Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.. |
TMs/HMs
| # | Move | Type | Class | Pow. | PP | Acc. | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM1 | Focus Punch |  | | 150 | 20 | 100% | If the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled. |
| TM6 | Toxic |  | | -- | 10 | 90% | Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn. |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | | | 1 | 15 | 100% | Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70. |
| TM16 | Light Screen | | | -- | 30 | -- | Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.. |
| TM17 | Protect | | | -- | 10 | -- | Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. |
| TM18 | Rain Dance |  | | -- | 5 | -- | Changes the weather to rain for five turns. |
| TM21 | Frustration | | | 1 | 20 | 100% | Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102. |
| TM23 | Iron Tail |  | | 100 | 15 | 75% | Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage. |
| TM24 | Thunderbolt | | | 95 | 15 | 100% | Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target. |
| TM25 | Thunder | | | 120 | 10 | 70% | Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target. |
| TM27 | Return | | | 1 | 20 | 100% | Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102. |
| TM28 | Dig |  | | 80 | 10 | 100% | User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. |
| TM31 | Brick Break | | | 75 | 15 | 100% | Destroys Reflect and Light Screen. |
| TM32 | Double Team | | | -- | 15 | -- | Raises the user's evasion by one stage. |
| TM34 | Shock Wave | | | 60 | 20 | -- | Never misses. |
| TM42 | Facade | | | 70 | 20 | 100% | Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. |
| TM43 | Secret Power | | | 70 | 20 | 100% | Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain. |
| TM44 | Rest | | | -- | 10 | -- | User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself. |
| TM45 | Attract | | | -- | 15 | 100% | Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user. |
| HM4 | Strength | | | 80 | 15 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
| HM5 | Flash | | | -- | 20 | 100% | Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage. |
| HM6 | Rock Smash | | | 40 | 15 | 100% | Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage. |
Egg Moves
| Move | Type | Class | Pow. | PP | Acc. | Effect |
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Stats
| at level 100 | Base | Hindering (90%) | Neutral (100%) | Beneficial (110%) |
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| HP | 35 | 180 - 274 | 180 - 274 | 180 - 274 |
| Attack | 55 | 103 - 188 | 115 - 209 | 126 - 229 |
| Defense | 30 | 58 - 143 | 65 - 159 | 71 - 174 |
| Sp. Attack | 50 | 94 - 179 | 105 - 199 | 115 - 218 |
| Sp. Defense | 40 | 76 - 161 | 85 - 179 | 93 - 196 |
| Speed | 90 | 166 - 251 | 185 - 279 | 203 - 306 |
| TOTAL |
300
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Other Stats
| Base Experience | Max Experience | Catch Rate | Happiness | EV Yields |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | 1,000,000 | 190 | 70 | Speed: 2 points |
Damage Taken
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Images
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Flavortext
| Black 2 | It occasionally uses an electric shock to recharge a fellow Pikachu that is in a weakened state. |
| White 2 | |
| Black | |
| White | |
| Diamond | It lives in forests with others. It stores electricity in the pouches on its cheeks. |
| Pearl | |
| Platinum | |
| HeartGold | This intelligent Pokemon roasts hard berries with electricity to make them tender enough to eat. |
| SoulSilver | It raises its tail to check its surroundings. The tail is sometimes struck by lightning in this pose. |
| Ruby | Whenever PIKACHU comes across something new, it blasts it with a jolt of electricity. If you come across a blackened berry, it's evidence that this Pokemon mistook the intensity of its charge. |
| Sapphire | |
| Emerald | |
| FireRed | It has small electric sacs on both its cheeks. If threatened, it looses electric charges from the sacs. |
| LeafGreen | When several of these Pokemon gather, their electricity can build and cause lightning storms. |
| Gold | This intelligent Pokemon roasts hard BERRIES with electricity to make them tender enough to eat. |
| Silver | It raises its tail to check its surroundings. The tail is sometimes struck by lightning in this pose. |
| Crystal | When it is angered, it immediately discharges the energy stored in the pouches in its cheeks. |
| Red | When several of these Pokemon gather, their electricity could build and cause lightning storms. |
| Blue | |
| Yellow | It keeps its tail raised to monitor its surroundings. If you yank its tail, it will try to bite you. |
Other
| Name Etymology | Pika (the sound of an electric spark in Japanese) + chu (the sound a mouse makes) |
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| ← #024 Arbok | #026 Raichu → |