Raichu #0026
The data on this page are from Legends: Z-A, the most recent appearance of Raichu. Use the left menu (blue tab) to see data from other games!
| Typing | Electric |
| Abilities | Static - Ability 1 Static - Ability 2 Lightning Rod - Hidden |
| Classification | The Mouse Pokémon |
| National ID | #0026 |
Type Effectiveness
Official Artwork

Base Stats
| Stat | Amount | Negative | Neutral | Positive | |
| HP | 60 | 120—167 | |||
| Attack | 90 | 85—127 | 95—142 | 104—156 | |
| Defense | 55 | 54—96 | 60—107 | 66—117 | |
| Sp. Attack | 90 | 85—127 | 95—142 | 104—156 | |
| Sp. Defense | 80 | 76—118 | 85—132 | 93—145 | |
| Speed | 110 | 103—145 | 115—162 | 126—178 | |
| Total | 485 | Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature | |||
Evolutionary Family
Breeding and Species Information
| Egg Group(s) | Field Fairy |
| Egg Cycles | 10 |
| Egg Steps | 2560 - Generations II, III, and VII 2550 - Generations IV 2570 - Generations V and VI 2550 - Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl 1280 - Sword, Shield, Scarlet, and Violet |
| Gender Ratio | 50.00%male 50.00%female |
| Height | 0.8 m (2'7") |
| Weight | 30.0 kg (66.1 lbs.) |
Battle Information
| EV Yield | 3 Speed |
| Base Exp. Yield | 243 |
| Catch Rate | 75 |
| Catch Chance | ~17.52% Success |
| Exp. Growth Rate | Medium Fast |
| Base Friendship | 50 |
Learnset via Level-up
The following moves are learned by Raichu via level-up in Pokémon Legends: Z-A:
| Level unfold_more | Name unfold_more | Power unfold_more | Acc. unfold_more | Type unfold_more | Cat. unfold_more |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quick Attack | 40 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| 1 | Thunder Shock | 40 | 100 | Electric | Spec. |
| 1 | Tail Whip | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
| 1 | Growl | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
| 4 | Thunder Wave | — | 90 | Electric | Stat. |
| 12 | Nuzzle | 20 | 100 | Electric | Phys. |
| 16 | Spark | 65 | 100 | Electric | Phys. |
| 20 | Charm | — | 100 | Fairy | Stat. |
| 25 | Thunderbolt | 90 | 100 | Electric | Spec. |
| 30 | Charge | — | — | Electric | Stat. |
| 35 | Light Screen | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| 40 | Thunder | 110 | 70 | Electric | Spec. |
| 99 | Volt Tackle | 120 | 100 | Electric | Phys. |
Learnset via Evolution
The following moves are learned by Raichu upon evolution:
| Name expand_less | Power unfold_more | Acc. unfold_more | Type unfold_more | Cat. unfold_more |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunder Punch | 75 | 100 | Electric | Phys. |
Learnset via TM
The following moves are learned by Raichu via TM in Pokémon Legends: Z-A:
| TM unfold_more | Name unfold_more | Power unfold_more | Acc. unfold_more | Type unfold_more | Cat. unfold_more |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM008 | Thunder Wave | — | 90 | Electric | Stat. |
| TM010 | Brick Break | 75 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. |
| TM016 | Light Screen | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| TM017 | Protect | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM020 | Play Rough | 90 | 90 | Fairy | Phys. |
| TM023 | Thunder Punch | 75 | 100 | Electric | Phys. |
| TM027 | Swift | 60 | — | Normal | Spec. |
| TM028 | Dig | 80 | 100 | Ground | Phys. |
| TM031 | Reflect | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| TM032 | Double Team | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM033 | Body Slam | 85 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM035 | Endure | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM039 | Discharge | 80 | 100 | Electric | Spec. |
| TM044 | Hyper Beam | 150 | 90 | Normal | Spec. |
| TM047 | Agility | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| TM055 | Giga Impact | 150 | 90 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM066 | Volt Switch | 70 | 100 | Electric | Spec. |
| TM067 | Thunderbolt | 90 | 100 | Electric | Spec. |
| TM073 | Surf | 90 | 100 | Water | Spec. |
| TM083 | Nasty Plot | — | — | Dark | Stat. |
| TM085 | Substitute | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM086 | Wild Charge | 90 | 100 | Electric | Phys. |
| TM087 | Iron Tail | 100 | 75 | Steel | Phys. |
| TM101 | Electroweb | 55 | 95 | Electric | Spec. |
| TM106 | Thunder | 110 | 70 | Electric | Spec. |
Reminder Moves
The following moves are learned by Raichu as Reminder Moves in Pokémon Legends: Z-A:
| Name expand_less | Power unfold_more | Acc. unfold_more | Type unfold_more | Cat. unfold_more |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eerie Impulse | — | 100 | Electric | Stat. |
Reminder moves can only be learned by going to a Move Reminder (Generations I-VIII) or using the Pokémon menu (Legends: Arceus and later).
How to Obtain
Available In
Generation I
Generation II
Generation III
Generation IV
Diamond
arrow_upwardEvolvePearl
arrow_upwardEvolvePlatinum
arrow_upwardEvolveHeartGold
arrow_upwardEvolveSoulSilver
arrow_upwardEvolveGeneration V
Generation VI
Generation VII
Sun
swap_horizTransferMoon
swap_horizTransferUltra Sun
swap_horizTransferUltra Moon
swap_horizTransferLet's Go, Pikachu!
arrow_upwardEvolveLet's Go, Eevee!
arrow_upwardEvolveGeneration VIII
Sword
CatchableShield
CatchableThe Isle of Armor (Sword)
CatchableThe Isle of Armor (Shield)
CatchableThe Crown Tundra (Sword)
CatchableThe Crown Tundra (Shield)
CatchableBrilliant Diamond
arrow_upwardEvolveShining Pearl
arrow_upwardEvolveLegends: Arceus
CatchableGeneration IX
Scarlet
CatchableViolet
CatchableThe Teal Mask (Scarlet)
CatchableThe Teal Mask (Violet)
CatchableLegends: Z-A
CatchableWhat does each category mean?
Catchable Can be caught in the base game without special requirements. It spawns somewhere in game.
card_giftcardObtainable Available only through an in-game gift, such as a starter or in-game trade with an NPC.
arrow_upwardEvolve Only available through evolution. A pre-evolution is available for catching or obtaining.
celebrationEvent Only available through some sort of event or distribution.
swap_horizTransfer Exists within the game's data, but can only be obtained via a trade with another player (version exclusive) or transfer through another means like Pokémon HOME.
In-Game Images
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Main Sprite
Shiny Sprites

Main Sprite


