Raikou PokeRogue Dex: Comprehensive Raikou Pokedex Guide

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

Raikou Sprites

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Raikou Pokémon Abilities

TransistorPowers up Electric-type moves.
Inner FocusThe Pokémon's intensely focused, and that protects the Pokémon from flinching.
PressureBy putting pressure on the opposing Pokémon, it raises their PP usage.

Raikou Pokémon Base Stats

Max. HP90
Attack85
Defense75
Sp. Atk115
Sp. Def100
Speed115
Sum580

Raikou Pokémon Pokedex Data

weight178Kg
Starter Cost6
TypesElectric

Raikou Evolution Chart

Raikou Type Matchups

Raikou 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

Raikou 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

Raikou Egg Moves

NameTypeSplitPowerAccPPDescription
Thunderclap
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net701005This move enables the user to attack first with a jolt of electricity. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.
Nasty Plot
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net--20The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply raises the user's Sp Atk stat.
Ice Beam
Ice
pokemon ICE | pokeroguedex.net9010010The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.
Parabolic Charge
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net6510020The user attacks everything around it. The user's HP is restored by half the damage taken by those hit.

Raikou Level Up Moves

LevelNameTypeSplitPowerAccPPDescription
1Leer
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net-10030The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers the Defense stat.
1Thunder Shock
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net4010030A jolt of electricity crashes down on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
1Quick Attack
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net4010030The user lunges at the target at a speed that makes it almost invisible. This move always goes first.
1Extreme Speed
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net801005The user charges the target at blinding speed. This move always goes first.
1Charge
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net--20The user boosts the power of the Electric move it uses on the next turn. This also raises the user's Sp Def stat.
6Spark
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net6510020The user throws an electrically charged tackle at the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
12Bite
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net6010025The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch.
18Calm Mind
Psychic
pokemon PSYCHIC | pokeroguedex.net--20The user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to raise its Sp Atk and Sp Def stats.
24Roar
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--20The target is scared off, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.
30Thunder Fang
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net659515The user bites with electrified fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with paralysis.
36Howl
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--40The user howls loudly to raise the spirit of itself and allies. This raises their Attack stats.
42Crunch
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net8010015The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
48Extrasensory
Psychic
pokemon PSYCHIC | pokeroguedex.net8010020The user attacks with an odd, unseeable power. This may also make the target flinch.
54Discharge
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net8010015The user strikes everything around it by letting loose a flare of electricity. This may also cause paralysis.
60Reflect
Psychic
pokemon PSYCHIC | pokeroguedex.net--20A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from physical attacks for five turns.
66Rain Dance
Water
pokemon WATER | pokeroguedex.net--5The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. It lowers the power of Fire-type moves.
72Thunder
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net1107010A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
78Zap Cannon
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net120505The user fires an electric blast like a cannon to inflict damage and cause paralysis.

Raikou Technical & Hidden Machine Moves

NameTypeSplitPowerAccPPDescription
Cut
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net509530The target is cut with a scythe or claw.
Body Slam
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net8510015The user drops onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Double-Edge
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net12010015A reckless, life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Roar
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--20The target is scared off, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.
Hyper Beam
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net150905The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
Strength
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net8010015The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power.
Thunderbolt
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net9010015A strong electric blast crashes down on the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Thunder Wave
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net-9020The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.
Thunder
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net1107010A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Dig
Ground
pokemon GROUND | pokeroguedex.net8010010The user burrows into the ground, then attacks on the next turn.
Toxic
Poison
pokemon POISON | pokeroguedex.net-9010A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Agility
Psychic
pokemon PSYCHIC | pokeroguedex.net--30The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply raises the Speed stat.
Double Team
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--15By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
Light Screen
Psychic
pokemon PSYCHIC | pokeroguedex.net--30A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special attacks for five turns.
Reflect
Psychic
pokemon PSYCHIC | pokeroguedex.net--20A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from physical attacks for five turns.
Swift
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net60-20Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Flash
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net-10020The user flashes a bright light that cuts the target's accuracy.
Rest
Psychic
pokemon PSYCHIC | pokeroguedex.net--5The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and heals any status conditions.
Substitute (N)
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--10The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
Snore
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net5010015This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.
Curse
Ghost
pokemon GHOST | pokeroguedex.net--10A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.
Protect
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--10This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Mud-Slap
Ground
pokemon GROUND | pokeroguedex.net2010010The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Sandstorm
Rock
pokemon ROCK | pokeroguedex.net--10A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. It raises the Sp Def stat of Rock types.
Endure
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--10The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Swagger
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net-8515The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target's Attack stat.
Sleep Talk
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--10While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
Return
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net-10020This full-power attack grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
Frustration
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net-10020This full-power attack grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.
Iron Tail
Steel
pokemon STEEL | pokeroguedex.net1007515The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Hidden Power
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net6010015A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.
Rain Dance
Water
pokemon WATER | pokeroguedex.net--5The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. It lowers the power of Fire-type moves.
Sunny Day
Fire
pokemon FIRE | pokeroguedex.net--5The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of Water-type moves.
Crunch
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net8010015The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Psych Up
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--10The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target.
Shadow Ball
Ghost
pokemon GHOST | pokeroguedex.net8010015The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp Def stat.
Rock Smash
Fighting
pokemon FIGHTING | pokeroguedex.net4010015The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Facade
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net7010020This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Charge
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net--20The 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
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--20The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
Weather Ball
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net5010010This attack move varies in power and type depending on the weather.
Signal Beam
Bug
pokemon BUG | pokeroguedex.net7510015The user attacks with a sinister beam of light. This may also confuse the target.
Calm Mind
Psychic
pokemon PSYCHIC | pokeroguedex.net--20The user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to raise its Sp Atk and Sp Def stats.
Aura Sphere
Fighting
pokemon FIGHTING | pokeroguedex.net80-20The user lets loose a blast of aura power from deep within its body at the target. This attack never misses.
Giga Impact
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net150905The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
Thunder Fang
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net659515The user bites with electrified fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with paralysis.
Rock Climb
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net908520The user attacks the target by smashing into it with incredible force. This may also confuse the target.
Iron Head
Steel
pokemon STEEL | pokeroguedex.net8010015The user slams the target with its steel-hard head. This may also make the target flinch.
Charge Beam
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net509010The user attacks the target with an electric charge. The user may use any remaining electricity to raise its Sp Atk stat.
Round (P)
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net6010015The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.
Scald
Water
pokemon WATER | pokeroguedex.net8010015The user shoots boiling hot water at its target. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Quash (N)
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net-10015The user suppresses the target and makes its move go last.
Volt Switch
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net7010020After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
Bulldoze
Ground
pokemon GROUND | pokeroguedex.net6010020The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.
Wild Charge
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net9010015The user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into its target. This also damages the user a little.
Snarl
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net559515The user yells as if it's ranting about something, which lowers the Sp Atk stats of opposing Pokémon.
Confide
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--20The 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
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net-10015The user's body generates an eerie impulse. Exposing the target to it harshly lowers the target's Sp Atk stat.
Electric Terrain
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net--10The user electrifies the ground for five turns, powering up Electric-type moves. Pokémon on the ground no longer fall asleep.
Throat Chop (P)
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net8010015The user attacks the target's throat, and the resultant suffering prevents the target from using moves that emit sound for two turns.
Rising Voltage
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net7010020The 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
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net8010010If 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
pokemon GRASS | pokeroguedex.net5010020The user attacks suddenly as if leaping out from tall grass. The user's nimble footwork boosts its Speed stat.
Supercell Slam
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net1009515The user electrifies its body and drops onto the target to inflict damage. If this move misses, the user takes damage instead.