Raichu #026
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Raichu
#026
- Mouse Pokemon
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type |  |
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| gender | 50.0%  | 50.0%  |
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| height | 3'7" | 0.8 m | |
| weight | 66.2 lb. | 30.0 kg | |
| generation |
1st (Red, Blue, Yellow) National: #026 | Johto: #023 | Hoenn: #157 | Sinnoh: #105
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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 Raichu in Pokemon Red
| Area | Levels | Method | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cerulean Cave (1f) | 53 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 4% |
| Cerulean Cave (B1f) | 64 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 10% |
Where to catch Raichu in Pokemon Blue
| Area | Levels | Method | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cerulean Cave (1f) | 53 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 4% |
| Cerulean Cave (B1f) | 64 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 10% |
| Power Plant | 33-36 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 5% |
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. |
| 1 | Thunder Wave | | | -- | 20 | 100% | Paralyzes the target. |
TMs/HMs
| # | Move | Type | Class | Pow. | PP | Acc. | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM1 | Mega Punch | |  | 80 | 20 | 85% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
| TM5 | Mega Kick | | | 120 | 5 | 75% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
| TM6 | Toxic |  | | -- | 10 | 90% | Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn. |
| TM8 | Body Slam | | | 85 | 15 | 100% | Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target. |
| TM9 | Take Down | | | 90 | 20 | 85% | User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil. |
| TM10 | Double-edge | | | 120 | 15 | 100% | User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil. |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | | | 150 | 5 | 90% | User foregoes its next turn to recharge. |
| TM16 | Pay Day | | | 40 | 20 | 100% | Scatters money on the ground worth five times the user's level. |
| TM17 | Submission |  | | 80 | 25 | 80% | User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil. |
| TM19 | Seismic Toss | | | 1 | 20 | 100% | Inflicts damage equal to the user's level. |
| TM20 | Rage | | | 20 | 20 | 100% | If the user is hit after using this move, its Attack rises 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. |
| TM31 | Mimic | | | -- | 10 | -- | Copies the target's last used move. |
| TM32 | Double Team | | | -- | 15 | -- | Raises the user's evasion by one stage. |
| TM33 | Reflect |  | | -- | 20 | -- | Reduces damage from physical attacks by half. |
| TM34 | Bide | | | 1 | 10 | -- | User waits for 2-3 turns, then hits back for twice the damage it took. |
| TM39 | Swift | | | 60 | 20 | -- | Never misses. |
| TM40 | Skull Bash | | | 100 | 15 | 100% | Raises the user's Defense by one stage. User charges for one turn before attacking. |
| TM44 | Rest | | | -- | 10 | -- | User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself. |
| TM45 | Thunder Wave | | | -- | 20 | 100% | Paralyzes the target. |
| TM50 | Substitute | | | -- | 10 | -- | Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks. |
| HM5 | Flash | | | -- | 20 | 100% | Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage. |
Stats
| at level 100 | Base | Hindering (90%) | Neutral (100%) | Beneficial (110%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 60 | 230 - 324 | 230 - 324 | 230 - 324 |
| Attack | 90 | 166 - 251 | 185 - 279 | 203 - 306 |
| Defense | 55 | 103 - 188 | 115 - 209 | 126 - 229 |
| Sp. Attack | 90 | 166 - 251 | 185 - 279 | 203 - 306 |
| Sp. Defense | 80 | 148 - 233 | 165 - 259 | 181 - 284 |
| Speed | 100 | 184 - 269 | 205 - 299 | 225 - 328 |
| TOTAL |
475
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Other Stats
| Base Experience | Max Experience | Catch Rate | Happiness | EV Yields |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 122 | 1,000,000 | 75 | 70 | Speed: 3 points |
Damage Taken
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Images
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| Ruby |     |
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| Emerald |   |
| FireRed |     |
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Flavortext
| Black 2 | Its tail discharges electricity into the ground, protecting it from getting shocked. |
| White 2 | |
| Black | |
| White | |
| Diamond | It turns aggressive if it has too much electricity in its body. It discharges power through its tail. |
| Pearl | |
| Platinum | |
| HeartGold | When its electricity builds, its muscles are stimulated, and it becomes more aggressive than usual. |
| SoulSilver | If the electric pouches in its cheeks become fully charged, both ears will stand straight up. |
| Ruby | If the electrical sacks become excessively charged, RAICHU plants its tail in the ground and discharges. Scorched patches of ground will be found near this Pokemon's nest. |
| Sapphire | |
| Emerald | |
| FireRed | Its electric charges can reach even 100,000 volts. Careless contact can cause even an Indian elephant to faint. |
| LeafGreen | Its long tail serves as a ground to protect itself from its own high-voltage power. |
| Gold | When its electricity builds, its muscles are stimu lated, and it becomes more aggressive than usual. |
| Silver | If the electric pouches in its cheeks become fully charged, both ears will stand straight up. |
| Crystal | If its electric pouches run empty, it raises its tail to gather electricity from the atmosphere. |
| Red | Its long tail serves as a ground to protect itself from its own high voltage power. |
| Blue | |
| Yellow | When electricity builds up inside its body, it becomes feisty. It also glows in the dark. |
Other
| Name Etymology | Rai (thunder in Japanese) + chu (the sound a mouse makes) |
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| ← #025 Pikachu | #027 Sandshrew → |