Raikou #0243

The Thunder Pokémon

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Typing	Electric
Abilities
Classification	The Thunder Pokémon
National ID	#0243

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

Ground

Resists x½

Flying

Steel

Electric

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Sprite and Official Artwork

Gold

Silver

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Stat Range
HP	90	150—197
Attack	85	90—137
Defense	75	80—127
Sp. Attack	115	120—167
Sp. Defense	100	105—152
Speed	115	120—167
Total	580	Calculated

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Undiscovered
Egg Cycles	80
Egg Steps	20480
Gender Ratio	Unknown
Height	1.9 m (6'3")
Weight	178.0 kg (392.4 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	90 HP 85 Attack 75 Defense 115 Sp. Attack 100 Sp. Defense 115 Speed
Base Exp. Yield	216
Catch Rate	3
Catch Chance	~1.57% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Slow
Base Friendship	35

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Raikou via level-up in Pokémon Gold and Silver:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Bite	60	100	Dark	Spec.
1	Leer	—	100	Normal	Stat.
11	Thunder Shock	40	100	Electric	Spec.
21	Roar	—	100	Normal	Stat.
31	Quick Attack	40	100	Normal	Phys.
41	Spark	65	100	Electric	Spec.
51	Reflect	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
61	Crunch	80	100	Dark	Spec.
71	Thunder	120	70	Electric	Spec.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Raikou via TM in Pokémon Gold and Silver:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM002	Headbutt	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM003	Curse	—	—	???	Stat.
TM005	Roar	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM006	Toxic	—	85	Poison	Stat.
TM007	Zap Cannon	100	50	Electric	Spec.
TM008	Rock Smash	20	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM009	Psych Up	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM010	Hidden Power	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM011	Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.
TM013	Snore	40	100	Normal	Phys.
TM015	Hyper Beam	150	90	Normal	Phys.
TM017	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM018	Rain Dance	—	—	Water	Stat.
TM020	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM021	Frustration	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM023	Iron Tail	100	75	Steel	Phys.
TM025	Thunder	120	70	Electric	Spec.
TM027	Return	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM028	Dig	60	100	Ground	Phys.
TM031	Mud-Slap	20	100	Ground	Phys.
TM032	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM034	Swagger	—	90	Normal	Stat.
TM035	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM037	Sandstorm	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM039	Swift	60	—	Normal	Phys.
TM043	Detect	—	—	Fighting	Stat.
TM044	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.

Learnset via HM

The following moves are learned by Raikou via HM in Pokémon Gold and Silver:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
HM01	Cut	50	95	Normal	Phys.
HM04	Strength	80	100	Normal	Phys.
HM05	Flash	—	70	Normal	Stat.

In-Game Images

Standard Sprites

Main Sprite - Gold
Back Sprite - Gold
Main Sprite - Silver
Back Sprite - Silver

Shiny Sprites

Main Sprite - Gold
Back Sprite - Gold
Main Sprite - Silver
Back Sprite - Silver

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