Pikachu

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Gen 1 Kantonian Form Shoulder Mountable #0025

This Pokémon has electricity-storing pouches on its cheeks. These appear to become electrically charged during the night while Pikachu sleeps. It occasionally discharges electricity when it is dozy after waking up.

Types electric
Height / Weight 0.4 m (1′04″) · 6.0 kg (13.2 lbs)
Gender Ratio ♂ 50% / ♀ 50%
Catch difficulty Easy (190)
Training EV Yield +2 Speed Leveling pace Average leveling pace
Egg groups Field, Fairy · 10 egg cycles

Abilities

The Pokémon is charged with static electricity and may paralyze attackers that make direct contact with it.

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The Pokémon draws in all Electric-type moves. Instead of taking damage from them, its Sp. Atk stat is boosted.

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Evolution Chain

Pichu#0172electric

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Friendship 160+

Pikachu#0025electric

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Use Thunder Stone

Raichu#0026electric

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Use Thunder Stone · Biome: Evolution · Regional · Pikachu Alolabiome

Raichu (Alolan)#0026electric

Base Stats

HP	35
Attack	55
Defence	40
Sp. Atk	50
Sp. Def	50
Speed	90
Total (BST)	320

Alternate Forms

Pikachu (Partner) electric

This Pikachu is wearing its Trainer's cap. Since the cap's not the right size, the fit is a bit loose.

Abilities: Static, Lightning Rod (H)

HP: 35 Attack: 55 Defence: 40 Sp. Atk: 50 Sp. Def: 50 Speed: 90 BST: 320

Where to Find (World Spawns)

Click a spawn row to highlight matching biomes on the server map. Map = biome eligibility only; light / time / weather stay in the table.

Rarity Bucket	Levels	Context	Weight	Biomes	Conditions
Uncommon	Lv. 16-32	Grounded Natural	21.82	Forest Except: Beach, Spooky, Tropical Island	Sky Light: 8–15
Uncommon	Lv. 16-32	Grounded Natural	7.27	Beach Skyroot Forest Skyroot Woodland Tropical Island Except: Freezing	Sky Light: 8–15

Item Drops & Player Interactions

Wild Item Drops (Max rolls: 3)

Item	Quantity	Drop Chance
Light Ball	1	5%
Thunder Stone	1	5%
Oran Berry	1	5%

Riding & World Behavior

Behavior Traits

Aquatic Walks on Water
Sleep Sleeps (Night · Light 0-4)
Combat Defends Owner
Herd Size Up to 5

Moveset

Lv.	Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP	Description
Start / 1	Charm	Fairy	Status	—	100%	20	The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers the target's Attack stat.
Start / 1	Growl	Normal	Status	—	100%	40	The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stats.
Start / 1	Nasty Plot	Dark	Status	—	100%	20	The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Atk stat.
Start / 1	Nuzzle STAB	Electric	Physical	20	100%	20	The user attacks by nuzzling its electrified cheeks against the target. This also leaves the target with paralysis.
Start / 1	Play Nice	Normal	Status	—	100%	20	The user and the target become friends, and the target loses its will to fight. This lowers the target's Attack stat.
Start / 1	Quick Attack	Normal	Physical	40	100%	30	The user lunges at the target to inflict damage, moving at blinding speed. This move always goes first.
Start / 1	Slam	Normal	Physical	80	75%	20	The target is slammed with a long tail, vines, or the like to inflict damage.
Start / 1	Sweet Kiss	Fairy	Status	—	75%	10	The user kisses the target with a sweet, angelic cuteness that causes confusion.
Start / 1	Tail Whip	Normal	Status	—	100%	30	The user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Defense stats.
Start / 1	Thunder Shock STAB	Electric	Special	40	100%	30	The user attacks the target with a jolt of electricity. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
4	Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	—	90%	20	The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.
8	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	100%	15	By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to boost its evasiveness.
12	Electro Ball STAB	Electric	Special	—	100%	10	The user hurls an electric orb at the target. The faster the user is than the target, the greater the move's power.
16	Feint	Normal	Physical	30	100%	10	This attack can hit a target using a move such as Protect or Detect. This also lifts the effects of those moves.
20	Spark STAB	Electric	Physical	65	100%	20	The user attacks the target with an electrically charged tackle. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
24	Agility	Psychic	Status	—	100%	30	The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply boosts its Speed stat.
28	Iron Tail	Steel	Physical	100	75%	15	The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
32	Discharge STAB	Electric	Special	80	100%	15	The user strikes everything around it by letting loose a flare of electricity. This may also leave those hit by the attack with paralysis.
36	Thunderbolt STAB	Electric	Special	90	100%	15	The user attacks the target with a strong electric blast. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
40	Light Screen	Psychic	Status	—	100%	30	A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special moves for five turns.
44	Thunder STAB	Electric	Special	110	70%	10	A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP	Description
Agility	Psychic	Status	—	100%	30	The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply boosts its Speed stat.
Alluring Voice	Fairy	Special	80	100%	10	The user attacks the target using its angelic voice. This also confuses the target if its stats have been boosted during the turn.
Baby-Doll Eyes	Fairy	Status	—	100%	30	The user stares at the target with its baby-doll eyes, which lowers the target's Attack stat. This move always goes first.
Body Slam	Normal	Physical	85	100%	15	The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100%	15	The user attacks with a swift chop. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
Charge	Electric	Status	—	100%	20	The user becomes charged, boosting the power of the next Electric-type move it uses. This also boosts the user's Sp. Def stat.
Charge Beam STAB	Electric	Special	50	90%	10	The user attacks the target with an electric charge. The residual electricity may also boost the user's Sp. Atk stat.
Charm	Fairy	Status	—	100%	20	The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers the target's Attack stat.
Covet	Normal	Physical	60	100%	25	The user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target's held item.
Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100%	10	The user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn.
Disarming Voice	Fairy	Special	40	100%	15	Letting out a charming cry, the user does emotional damage to opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Double Team	Normal	Status	—	100%	15	By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to boost its evasiveness.
Draining Kiss	Fairy	Special	50	100%	10	The user steals the target's HP with a kiss. The user's HP is restored by over half the damage taken by the target.
Echoed Voice	Normal	Special	40	100%	15	The user attacks the target with an echoing voice. If this move is used consecutively by any Pokémon, its power is boosted.
Eerie Impulse	Electric	Status	—	100%	15	The user's body generates an eerie impulse. Exposing the target to it harshly lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat.
Electric Terrain	Electric	Status	—	100%	10	The user turns the ground into Electric Terrain for five turns, powering up Electric-type moves. Pokémon on the ground can no longer fall asleep.
Electro Ball STAB	Electric	Special	—	100%	10	The user hurls an electric orb at the target. The faster the user is than the target, the greater the move's power.
Electroweb STAB	Electric	Special	55	95%	15	The user captures opposing Pokémon in an electric net to inflict damage. This also lowers their Speed stats.
Encore	Normal	Status	—	100%	5	The user compels the target to keep using the move it encored for three turns.
Endeavor	Normal	Physical	—	100%	5	The user inflicts damage by cutting down the target's HP to roughly equal the user's HP.
Endure	Normal	Status	—	100%	10	The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20	This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Fake Tears	Dark	Status	—	100%	20	The user feigns crying to fluster the target. This harshly lowers the target's Sp. Def stat.
Flash	Normal	Status	—	100%	20	The user flashes a bright light that cuts the target's accuracy.
Fling	Dark	Physical	—	100%	10	The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item.
Focus Punch	Fighting	Physical	150	100%	20	The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before using the move.
Grass Knot	Grass	Special	—	100%	20	The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.
Headbutt	Normal	Physical	70	100%	15	The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch.
Helping Hand	Normal	Status	—	100%	20	The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
Iron Tail	Steel	Physical	100	75%	15	The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Knock Off	Dark	Physical	65	100%	20	The user slaps down the target's held item, making it unusable for that battle. This move does more damage if the target has a held item.
Laser Focus	Normal	Status	—	100%	30	The user concentrates intensely. The attack on the next turn always results in a critical hit.
Light Screen	Psychic	Status	—	100%	30	A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special moves for five turns.
Magnet Rise	Electric	Status	—	100%	10	The user levitates using electrically generated magnetism for five turns.
Mega Kick	Normal	Physical	120	75%	5	The target is attacked by a kick launched with muscle- packed power.
Mega Punch	Normal	Physical	80	85%	20	The target is slugged by a punch thrown with muscle- packed power.
Nasty Plot	Dark	Status	—	100%	20	The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Atk stat.
Pay Day	Normal	Physical	40	100%	20	Coins are hurled at the target to inflict damage. Money is earned after the battle.
Play Rough	Fairy	Physical	90	90%	10	The user attacks by playing rough with the target. This may also lower the target's Attack stat.
Protect	Normal	Status	—	100%	10	This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	100%	5	The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks.
Reflect	Psychic	Status	—	100%	20	A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from physical moves for five turns.
Rest	Psychic	Status	—	100%	5	The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
Reversal	Fighting	Physical	—	100%	15	An all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has.
Rising Voltage STAB	Electric	Special	70	100%	20	The user attacks with electricity rising from the ground. This move's power is doubled if the target is on Electric Terrain.
Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	40	100%	15	The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Rollout	Rock	Physical	30	90%	20	The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. This attack becomes more powerful each time it hits.
Shock Wave STAB	Electric	Special	60	100%	20	The user strikes the target with a quick jolt of electricity. This attack never misses.
Signal Beam	Bug	Special	75	100%	15	The user attacks with a sinister beam of light. This may also confuse the target.
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	100%	10	The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
Strength	Normal	Physical	80	100%	15	The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power.
Substitute	Normal	Status	—	100%	10	The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
Surf	Water	Special	90	100%	15	The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave.
Swift	Normal	Special	60	100%	20	Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85%	20	A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Tera Blast	Normal	Special	80	100%	10	If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.
Thief	Dark	Physical	60	100%	25	The user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item.
Thunder STAB	Electric	Special	110	70%	10	A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Thunderbolt STAB	Electric	Special	90	100%	15	The user attacks the target with a strong electric blast. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Thunder Punch STAB	Electric	Physical	75	100%	15	The target is attacked with an electrified punch. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	—	90%	20	The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.
Trailblaze	Grass	Physical	50	100%	20	The user attacks suddenly as if leaping out from tall grass. The user's nimble footwork boosts its Speed stat.
Upper Hand	Fighting	Physical	65	100%	15	The user reacts to the target's movement and strikes with the heel of its palm, making the target flinch. This move fails if the target is not readying a priority move.
Volt Switch STAB	Electric	Special	70	100%	20	After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
Wild Charge STAB	Electric	Physical	90	100%	15	The user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into the target. This also damages the user a little.

Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP	Description
Bestow	Normal	Status	—	100%	15	The user passes its held item to the target when the target isn't holding an item.
Bide	Normal	Physical	—	100%	10	The user endures attacks for two turns, then strikes back to cause double the damage taken.
Charge	Electric	Status	—	100%	20	The user becomes charged, boosting the power of the next Electric-type move it uses. This also boosts the user's Sp. Def stat.
Disarming Voice	Fairy	Special	40	100%	15	Letting out a charming cry, the user does emotional damage to opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Double Slap	Normal	Physical	15	85%	10	The target is slapped repeatedly, back and forth, two to five times in a row.
Fake Out	Normal	Physical	40	100%	10	This attack hits first and makes the target flinch. It works only on the first turn each time the user enters battle.
Flail	Normal	Physical	—	100%	15	The user flails about aimlessly to attack. The less HP the user has, the greater the move's power.
Lucky Chant	Normal	Status	—	100%	30	The user chants an incantation toward the sky, preventing opposing Pokémon from landing critical hits for five turns.
Present	Normal	Physical	—	90%	15	The user attacks by giving the target a gift with a hidden trap. The gift restores HP sometimes, however.
Tickle	Normal	Status	—	100%	20	The user tickles the target into laughing, lowering its Attack and Defense stats.
Wish	Normal	Status	—	100%	10	One turn after this move is used, the user's or its replacement's HP is restored by up to half the user's max HP.

Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP	Description
Baby-Doll Eyes	Fairy	Status	—	100%	30	The user stares at the target with its baby-doll eyes, which lowers the target's Attack stat. This move always goes first.
Covet	Normal	Physical	60	100%	25	The user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target's held item.
Electroweb STAB	Electric	Special	55	95%	15	The user captures opposing Pokémon in an electric net to inflict damage. This also lowers their Speed stats.
Endeavor	Normal	Physical	—	100%	5	The user inflicts damage by cutting down the target's HP to roughly equal the user's HP.
Focus Punch	Fighting	Physical	150	100%	20	The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before using the move.
Helping Hand	Normal	Status	—	100%	20	The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
Iron Tail	Steel	Physical	100	75%	15	The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Knock Off	Dark	Physical	65	100%	20	The user slaps down the target's held item, making it unusable for that battle. This move does more damage if the target has a held item.
Laser Focus	Normal	Status	—	100%	30	The user concentrates intensely. The attack on the next turn always results in a critical hit.
Last Resort	Normal	Physical	140	100%	5	This move can be used only after the user has used all the other moves it knows in the battle.
Magnet Rise	Electric	Status	—	100%	10	The user levitates using electrically generated magnetism for five turns.
Play Rough	Fairy	Physical	90	90%	10	The user attacks by playing rough with the target. This may also lower the target's Attack stat.
Rest	Psychic	Status	—	100%	5	The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
Rising Voltage STAB	Electric	Special	70	100%	20	The user attacks with electricity rising from the ground. This move's power is doubled if the target is on Electric Terrain.
Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	40	100%	15	The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Rollout	Rock	Physical	30	90%	20	The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. This attack becomes more powerful each time it hits.
Shock Wave STAB	Electric	Special	60	100%	20	The user strikes the target with a quick jolt of electricity. This attack never misses.
Signal Beam	Bug	Special	75	100%	15	The user attacks with a sinister beam of light. This may also confuse the target.
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	100%	10	The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
Swift	Normal	Special	60	100%	20	Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Thunderbolt STAB	Electric	Special	90	100%	15	The user attacks the target with a strong electric blast. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Thunder Punch STAB	Electric	Physical	75	100%	15	The target is attacked with an electrified punch. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Volt Tackle STAB	Electric	Physical	120	100%	15	The user electrifies itself and charges the target to inflict damage. This also damages the user quite a lot and may leave the target with paralysis.
Wild Charge STAB	Electric	Physical	90	100%	15	The user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into the target. This also damages the user a little.

STAB = Same Type Attack Bonus (~1.5× damage) when a damaging move matches this Pokémon’s type(s).