Raichu PokeRogue Dex: Comprehensive Raichu Pokedex Guide

Discover Raichu battle strategies in PokeRogue and explore everything you need to know about Raichu. From detailed stats, abilities, and evolutions to form variants, defensive and offensive strategies, and more. Your ultimate guide to mastering Raichu in PokeRogueDex.

Raichu Sprites

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Raichu Pokémon Abilities

Electric SurgeTurns the ground into Electric Terrain when the Pokémon enters a battle.

StaticThe Pokémon is charged with static electricity, so contact with it may cause paralysis.

Lightning RodThe Pokémon draws in all Electric-type moves. Instead of being hit by Electric-type moves, it boosts its Sp. Atk.

Raichu Pokémon Base Stats

Max. HP	60
Attack	90
Defense	55
Sp. Atk	90
Sp. Def	80
Speed	110
Sum	485

Raichu Pokémon Pokedex Data

weight	30Kg
Starter Cost	3
Types	Electric

Raichu Evolution Chart

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Raichu Type Matchups

Raichu Type Resistances: Defensive Matchups

Normal1

Fire1

Water1

Electric0.5

Grass1

Ice1

Fighting1

Poison1

Ground2

Flying0.5

Psychic1

Bug1

Rock1

Ghost1

Dragon1

Dark1

Steel0.5

Fairy1

Raichu Type Effectiveness: Offensive Matchups

Normal1

Fire1

Water2

Electric0.5

Grass0.5

Ice1

Fighting1

Poison1

Ground0

Flying2

Psychic1

Bug1

Rock1

Ghost1

Dragon0.5

Dark1

Steel1

Fairy1

Raichu Egg Moves

Name	Type	Power	Acc	PP	Description
Rising Voltage	Electric	70	100	20	The user attacks with electric voltage rising from the ground. This move's power doubles when the target is on Electric Terrain.
Splishy Splash	Water	90	100	15	The user charges a huge wave with electricity and hits the opposing Pokémon with the wave. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon with paralysis.
Floaty Fall	Flying	90	95	15	The user floats in the air, and then dives at a steep angle to attack the target. This may also make the target flinch.
Thunderclap	Electric	70	100	5	This move enables the user to attack first with a jolt of electricity. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.

Raichu Level Up Moves

Level	Name	Type	Power	Acc	PP	Description
0	Zippy Zap	Electric	80	100	10	The user attacks the target with bursts of electricity at high speed. This move always goes first and raises the user's evasiveness.
1	Tail Whip	Normal	-	100	30	The user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokémon less wary and lowering their Defense stats.
1	Growl	Normal	-	100	40	The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stats.
1	Thunder Shock	Electric	40	100	30	A jolt of electricity crashes down on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
1	Thunder Wave	Electric	-	90	20	The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.
1	Thunder	Electric	110	70	10	A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
1	Agility	Psychic	-	-	30	The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply raises the Speed stat.
1	Quick Attack	Normal	40	100	30	The user lunges at the target at a speed that makes it almost invisible. This move always goes first.
1	Double Team	Normal	-	-	15	By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
1	Light Screen	Psychic	-	-	30	A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special attacks for five turns.
1	Sweet Kiss	Fairy	-	75	10	The user kisses the target with a sweet, angelic cuteness that causes confusion.
1	Charm	Fairy	-	100	20	The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers the target's Attack stat.
1	Spark	Electric	65	100	20	The user throws an electrically charged tackle at the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
1	Iron Tail	Steel	100	75	15	The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
1	Feint	Normal	30	100	10	This attack hits a target using a move such as Protect or Detect. This also lifts the effects of those moves.
1	Nasty Plot	Dark	-	-	20	The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply raises the user's Sp Atk stat.
1	Discharge	Electric	80	100	15	The user strikes everything around it by letting loose a flare of electricity. This may also cause paralysis.
1	Electro Ball	Electric	-	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.
1	Play Nice	Normal	-	-	20	The user and the target become friends, and the target loses its will to fight. This lowers the target's Attack stat.
1	Nuzzle	Electric	20	100	20	The user attacks by nuzzling its electrified cheeks against the target. This also leaves the target with paralysis.
1	Thunder Punch	Electric	75	100	15	The target is punched with an electrified fist. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
5	Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100	15	A strong electric blast crashes down on the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
50	Pika Papow	Electric	-	-	20	The more Pikachu loves its Trainer, the greater the move's power. It never misses.

Raichu Technical & Hidden Machine Moves

Name	Type	Power	Acc	PP	Description
Mega Punch	Normal	80	85	20	The target is slugged by a punch thrown with muscle-packed power.
Pay Day	Normal	40	100	20	Numerous coins are hurled at the target to inflict damage. Money is earned after the battle.
Thunder Punch	Electric	75	100	15	The target is punched with an electrified fist. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Mega Kick	Normal	120	75	5	The target is attacked by a kick launched with muscle-packed power.
Body Slam	Normal	85	100	15	The user drops onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Take Down	Normal	90	85	20	A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100	15	A reckless, life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Surf	Water	90	100	15	The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave.
Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90	5	The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
Counter	Fighting	-	100	20	A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken.
Strength	Normal	80	100	15	The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power.
Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100	15	A strong electric blast crashes down on the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Thunder Wave	Electric	-	90	20	The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.
Thunder	Electric	110	70	10	A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Dig	Ground	80	100	10	The user burrows into the ground, then attacks on the next turn.
Toxic	Poison	-	90	10	A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Agility	Psychic	-	-	30	The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply raises the Speed stat.
Double Team	Normal	-	-	15	By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
Light Screen	Psychic	-	-	30	A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special attacks for five turns.
Reflect	Psychic	-	-	20	A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from physical attacks for five turns.
Swift	Normal	60	-	20	Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Flash	Normal	-	100	20	The user flashes a bright light that cuts the target's accuracy.
Rest	Psychic	-	-	5	The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and heals any status conditions.
Substitute (N)	Normal	-	-	10	The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
Thief	Dark	60	100	25	The user attacks and has a 30% chance to steal the target's held item simultaneously.
Snore	Normal	50	100	15	This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.
Curse	Ghost	-	-	10	A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.
Reversal	Fighting	-	100	15	An all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has.
Protect	Normal	-	-	10	This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100	10	The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Endure	Normal	-	-	10	The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Charm	Fairy	-	100	20	The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers the target's Attack stat.
Swagger	Normal	-	85	15	The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target's Attack stat.
Attract	Normal	-	100	15	If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
Sleep Talk	Normal	-	-	10	While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
Return	Normal	-	100	20	This full-power attack grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
Frustration	Normal	-	100	20	This full-power attack grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.
Safeguard (N)	Normal	-	-	25	The user creates a protective field that prevents status conditions for five turns.
Encore	Normal	-	100	5	The user compels the target to keep using the move it encored for three turns.
Iron Tail	Steel	100	75	15	The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Hidden Power	Normal	60	100	15	A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.
Rain Dance	Water	-	-	5	The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. It lowers the power of Fire-type moves.
Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100	15	The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Uproar (P)	Normal	90	100	10	The user attacks in an uproar for three turns. During that time, no Pokémon can fall asleep.
Facade	Normal	70	100	20	This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Focus Punch	Fighting	150	100	20	The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before it is used.
Charge	Electric	-	-	20	The user boosts the power of the Electric move it uses on the next turn. This also raises the user's Sp Def stat.
Helping Hand	Normal	-	-	20	The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
Brick Break	Fighting	75	100	15	The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
Knock Off	Dark	65	100	20	The user slaps down the target's held item, and that item can't be used in that battle. The move does more damage if the target has a held item.
Endeavor	Normal	-	100	5	This attack move cuts down the target's HP to equal the user's HP.
Signal Beam	Bug	75	100	15	The user attacks with a sinister beam of light. This may also confuse the target.
Covet	Normal	60	100	25	The user endearingly approaches the target, then has a 30% chance to steal the target's held item.
Calm Mind	Psychic	-	-	20	The user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to raise its Sp Atk and Sp Def stats.
Fling (N)	Dark	-	100	10	The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item.
Focus Blast	Fighting	120	70	5	The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target's Sp Def stat.
Giga Impact	Normal	150	90	5	The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
Nasty Plot	Dark	-	-	20	The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply raises the user's Sp Atk stat.
Grass Knot	Grass	-	100	20	The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.
Charge Beam	Electric	50	90	10	The user attacks the target with an electric charge. The user may use any remaining electricity to raise its Sp Atk stat.
Electro Ball	Electric	-	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.
Round (P)	Normal	60	100	15	The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.
Echoed Voice	Normal	40	100	15	The user attacks the target with an echoing voice. If this move is used every turn, its power is increased.
Volt Switch	Electric	70	100	20	After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
Electroweb	Electric	55	95	15	The user attacks and captures opposing Pokémon using an electric net. This lowers their Speed stats.
Wild Charge	Electric	90	100	15	The user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into its target. This also damages the user a little.
Disarming Voice	Fairy	40	-	15	Letting out a charming cry, the user does emotional damage to opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Draining Kiss	Fairy	50	100	10	The user steals the target's HP with a kiss. The user's HP is restored by over half of the damage taken by the target.
Play Rough	Fairy	90	90	10	The user plays rough with the target and attacks it. This may also lower the target's Attack stat.
Confide	Normal	-	-	20	The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target's Sp Atk stat.
Eerie Impulse	Electric	-	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	-	-	10	The user electrifies the ground for five turns, powering up Electric-type moves. Pokémon on the ground no longer fall asleep.
Speed Swap (N)	Psychic	-	-	10	The user exchanges Speed stats with the target.
Brutal Swing	Dark	60	100	20	The user swings its body around violently to inflict damage on everything in its vicinity.
Rising Voltage	Electric	70	100	20	The user attacks with electric voltage rising from the ground. This move's power doubles when the target is on Electric Terrain.
Tera Blast (N)	Normal	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.
Trailblaze	Grass	50	100	20	The user attacks suddenly as if leaping out from tall grass. The user's nimble footwork boosts its Speed stat.
Alluring Voice (P)	Fairy	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.
Upper Hand (P)	Fighting	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.