Generation I

pikachu-sinnoh-cap

Mouse Pokémon

electric

Possesses cheek sacs in which it stores electricity. This clever forest-dweller roasts tough berries with an electric shock before consuming them.

0.4 m

Height

6.0 kg

Weight

112

Base XP

190

Capture Rate

Base Happiness

♂ 50% ♀ 50%

Gender

Base Stats

HP35

Attack55

Defense40

Sp. Atk50

Sp. Def50

Speed90

+2 EV

Total320

Abilities

Static

Slot 1Generation III

Has a 30% chance of paralyzing attacking Pokémon on contact.

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

Lightning Rod

Slot 3HiddenGeneration III

Redirects single-target Electric moves to this Pokémon where possible. Absorbs Electric moves, raising Special Attack one stage.

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

Evolution Chain

Evolves from Pichu

pichu

#172

Happiness 220

pikachu

#025

Thunder Stone

raichu

#026

Breeding

Ground Fairy

Egg Groups

10 cycles

Hatch Counter

Forest

Habitat

Medium

Growth Rate

Quadruped

Shape

Yes

Gender Diff.

Moves (88)

Level Up (13)

Lv.	Move	Type	Class	Pwr	Acc	PP
1	Tail Whip Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage. All Opponents	normal	status	—	100%	30
1	Growl Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage. All Opponents	normal	status	—	100%	40
1	Thunder Shock Has a chance to paralyze the target.	electric	special	40	100%	30
1	Quick Attack Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	normal	physical	40	100%	30
1	Sweet Kiss Confuses the target. Changed in: X Y	fairy	status	—	75%	10
1	Play Nice Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage.	normal	status	—	—	20
1	Nuzzle Has a chance to paralyze the target.	electric	physical	20	100%	20
8	Double TeamTM32 Raises the user’s evasion by one stage. User	normal	status	—	—	15
16	Feint Hits through Protect and Detect. Changed in: Black White	normal	physical	30	100%	10
20	Spark Has a chance to paralyze the target.	electric	physical	65	100%	20
28	Slam Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	normal	physical	80	75%	20
28	Iron Tailtr31 Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.	steel	physical	100	75%	15
32	Discharge Has a chance to paralyze the target. All Other Pokemon	electric	special	80	100%	15