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Raichu as depicted by Pokémon Red Version and Pokémon Blue Version era artwork.

Basic Statistics

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  HP Attack Defense Speed Special Attack Special Defense
Base Stats (RB/Y) 60 90 55 100 90
Base Stats (GS/C) 60 90 55 100 90 80
Base Stats (RS/FL/E) 60 90 55 100 90 80
Base Stats (DP/PT/HGSS)
Base Stats (BW/B2W2)
Base Stats (XY/ORAS)
Base Stats (SM/USUM)
Base Stats (Sword/Shield/BDSP)
Max Stats (RB/Y) 323 278 208 298 278
Max Stats (GS/C) 323 278 208 298 278 258
Max Stats (RS/FL/E) 324 306 229 328 306 284
Max Stats (DP/PT/HGSS)
Max Stats (B/W/B2W2)
Max Stats (X/Y/ORAS)
Max Stats (SM/USUM)
Max Stats (Sword/Shield/BDSP)
Effort Points (Sword/Shield/BDSP)

Type Matching

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Move types which are good on Raichu: Ground
Move types which are bad on Raichu: Electric, Flying, Steel²

All other move types are normal effectiveness on Raichu.

¹ – Red/Blue/Yellow only
² – All other Pokemon games

Moveset

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Level Red / Blue Yellow Gold / Silver Crystal Ruby / Sapphire
Emerald
XD / Colosseum
Fire Red / Leaf Green
Start Thundershock
Growl
Thunder Wave
Thundershock
Growl
Thunder Wave
Thundershock
Tail Whip
Quick Attack
Thunderbolt
Thundershock
Tail Whip
Quick Attack
Thunderbolt
Thundershock
Tail Whip
Quick Attack
Thunderbolt
Thundershock
Tail Whip
Quick Attack
Thunderbolt

TM/HM

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  • RB/Y/GS/C/RS/FL: Double Team, Flash, Hyper Beam, Rest, Thunder, Toxic
  • RB/Y/C/RS/FL: Thunderbolt
  • RB/Y/GS/C: Swift
  • GS/C/RS/FL: Attract, Frustration, Hidden Power, Iron Tail, Protect, Rain Dance, Return, Strength, Thief
  • RB/Y: Bide, Body Slam, Double-Edge, Mega Kick, Mega Punch, Mimic, Pay Day, Rage, Reflect, Seismic Toss, Skull Bash, Submission, Substitute, Take Down, Thunder Wave
  • GS/C: Curse, Defense Curl, Detect, Dynamicpunch, Endure, Headbutt, Mud-Slap, Rollout, Sleep Talk, Snore, Swagger, Thunderpunch, Zap Cannon
  • RS/FL: Brick Break, Dig, Facade, Focus Punch, Light Screen, Rock Smash, Secret Power, Shock Wave

Tutor

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  • FL/E: Counter, MegaKick, Mega Punch.
  • E:Defense Curl, Endure, Mud-slap, Rollout, Sleep Talk, Snore, Swager, Swift, Thunder Punch.
  • FL/E/XD: Body Slam, Double-edge, Mimic, Thunder wave, Seismic Toss, Substitute.

Evolution

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  • GS/C/RS/FL: Bide, Doubleslap, Encore, Present, Reversal
  • RS/FL: Charge, Wish
  • E: Volt Tackle

Other Sources

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  • Pokémon Crystal: Dizzy Punch
  • Pokémon Stadium & Pokémon Box: Surf
  • Event (GS/C): Scary face
  • Japan Event (Advance games): Fly

Variant Forms

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Regional Variants

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  • Standard
  • Alolan - Dual electric and psychic type.

Trading Cards

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  • Base Set #14 - Raichu
  • Fossil #14 - Raichu
  • Fossil #29 - Raichu
  • Team Rocket #83 - Dark Raichu
  • Gym Heroes #28 - Lt. Surge's Raichu
  • Gym Challenge #11 - Lt. Surge's Raichu
  • Neo Revelation #21 - Raichu
  • Neo Destiny #111 - Shining Raichu
  • Expedition #25 - Raichu
  • Expedition #60 - Raichu
  • Aquapolis #H25 - Raichu
  • Aquapolis #27 - Raichu
  • EX Sandstorm #98 - Raichu EX
  • EX Team Magma vs Team Aqua #13 - Raichu
  • EX FireRed & LeafGreen #12 - Raichu
Baby: Pichu Basic: Pikachu Stage 1: Raichu