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 #026. Raichu

Japanese:

Sinnoh #:

105

Types:

Ability:

Static

Gender Rate:

50%   50%

Egg Group:

Field / Fairy

EXP for L100:

1,000,000

Steps to Hatch:

2,816

Base Happiness:

70

Catch Rate:

75

Effort Values:

3 Speed

Held Item:

Oran Berry (5%)

Weaknesses and Resistances:

100%	100%	100%	50%	100%	100%
100%	100%	200%	50%	100%	100%
100%	100%	100%	100%	50%

* does not include the effect of Abilities

Evolution Line:

Pichu

Pikachu (Happiness)

Raichu (Thunderstone)

Pokedex Information

Species:

Mouse Pokemon

Height:

2' 7" (0.8m)

Weight:

66.1 lbs. (30kg)

Color:

Yellow

Diamond Pokedex:
It turns aggressive if it has too much electricity in its body. It discharges power through its tail.

Pearl Pokedex:
It can loose 100,000-volt bursts of electricity, instantly downing foes several times its size.

Size Comparison:

Where to find Raichu

Location	Morn.	Day	Night
Special: Use a ThunderStone on a Pikachu.

Raichu's Stats

L100		Wild		Trained		Base
		Min	Max	Min	Max
HP		230	261	293	324	60
Attack	=	185	216	248	279	90
Defense	=	115	146	178	209	55
Speed	=	205	236	268	299	100
Sp. Atk	=	185	216	248	279	90
Sp. Def	=	165	196	228	259	80
Total *		1085	1271	1463	1649	475

These stats are all shown with a Neutral Nature and at Level 100.

Raichu's Moves

Level	Move Learned	Power	Acc%	Type	Class
1	Tail Whip	--	100		Status
1	Thundershock	40	100		Special
1	Thunderbolt	95	100		Special
1	Quick Attack	40	100		Physical
TM/HM Moves		Power	Acc%	Type	Class
TM01	Focus Punch	150	100		Physical
TM06	Toxic	--	85		Status
TM10	Hidden Power	??	100		Special
TM15	Hyper Beam	150	90		Special
TM16	Light Screen	--	--		Status
TM17	Protect	--	--		Status
TM18	Rain Dance	--	--		Status
TM21	Frustration	??	100		Physical
TM23	Iron Tail	100	75		Physical
TM24	Thunderbolt	95	100		Special
TM25	Thunder	120	70		Special
TM27	Return	??	100		Physical
TM28	Dig	80	100		Physical
TM31	Brick Break	75	100		Physical
TM32	Double Team	--	--		Status
TM34	Shock Wave	60	--		Special
TM42	Facade	70	100		Physical
TM43	Secret Power	70	100		Physical
TM44	Rest	--	--		Status
TM45	Attract	--	100		Status
TM46	Thief	40	100		Physical
TM52	Focus Blast	120	70		Special
TM56	Fling	??	100		Physical
TM57	Charge Beam	50	90		Special
TM58	Endure	--	--		Status
TM68	Giga Impact	150	90		Physical
TM70	Flash	--	100		Status
TM73	Thunder Wave	--	100		Status
TM78	Captivate	--	100		Status
TM82	Sleep Talk	--	--		Status
TM83	Natural Gift	??	100		Physical
TM86	Grass Knot	??	100		Special
TM87	Swagger	--	90		Status
TM90	Substitute	--	--		Status
HM04	Strength	80	100		Physical
HM06	Rock Smash	40	100		Physical
Previous Evo Moves		Power	Acc%	Type	Class
PREV	Growl	--	100		Status
PREV	Charm	--	100		Status
PREV	Sweet Kiss	--	75		Status
PREV	Nasty Plot	--	--		Status
PREV	Slam	80	75		Physical
PREV	Feint	50	100		Physical
PREV	Agility	--	--		Status
PREV	Discharge	80	100		Special
EGG	Doubleslap	15	85		Physical
EGG	Thunderpunch	75	100		Physical
EGG	Bide	??	--		Physical
EGG	Reversal	??	100		Physical
EGG	Present	??	90		Physical
EGG	Encore	--	100		Status
EGG	Fake Out	40	100		Physical
EGG	Charge	--	--		Status
EGG	Wish	--	--		Status
EGG	Tickle	--	100		Status