Pikachuin Pokémon SoulGold

electric

3 Forms Available:

Pokédex Entry

Mouse Pokémon

It stores electricity in the electric sacs on its cheeks. When it releases pent-up energy in a burst, the electric power is equal to a lightning bolt.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

3 Forms Available

Type

Electric

Dex

#025

Abilities

Static(Primary)

Paralyzes on contact.

Lightning Rod(Secondary)

Draws electrical moves.

Growth Rate

mediumfast

Gender Ratio

50% Male, 50% Female

Egg Groups

field

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

190

Poké Ball15.6%

Great Ball21.3%

Ultra Ball26.1%

Base Exp

151

EV Yield

2 Speed

Wild Held Items

Lightball(5%)

Weak To

ground ×2

Resists

electric ×0.5flying ×0.5steel ×0.5

Forms

Normal,Gmax,Starter

Evolution Chain

Pichu

Base form

→

Pikachu

Level up Pichu with high friendship

→

Raichu

Use Thunder Stone on Pikachu

→

Raichu (Alola)

Use Strangesouvenir on Pikachu

Related Guides

How to Obtain

You can also receive one as a gift in Goldenrod City Bills House at level 25.

Location	Level	Method	Form	Held Item	Prerequisite
Goldenrod City Bills House	Lv. 25	gift	starter	-	-

Pre-evolution-only Moves (7)

These moves must be learned before evolving; Pikachu cannot learn them through its own level-up, TM/HM, tutor, egg, wild, or evolution moves.

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP	Learned from
1	Tail WhipLevel: 1(Pichu · Level 1)Tail Whip	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP30	Pichu · Level 1
1	Tail WhipLevel: 1(Pichu · Level 1)Tail Whip	Wags the tail to lower the foe's Defense.
1	Thunder ShockLevel: 1(Pichu · Level 1)Thunder Shock	electric	PWR40	ACC100	PP30	Pichu · Level 1
1	Thunder ShockLevel: 1(Pichu · Level 1)Thunder Shock	An electrical attack that may paralyze the foe.
4	Play NiceLevel: 4(Pichu · Level 4)Play Nice	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP20	Pichu · Level 4
4	Play NiceLevel: 4(Pichu · Level 4)Play Nice	Befriend the foe, lowering its Attack without fail.
8	Sweet KissLevel: 8(Pichu · Level 8)Sweet Kiss	fairy	PWR0	ACC75	PP10	Pichu · Level 8
8	Sweet KissLevel: 8(Pichu · Level 8)Sweet Kiss	Demands a kiss with a cute look. May cause confusion.
12	NuzzleLevel: 12(Pichu · Level 12)Nuzzle	electric	PWR20	ACC100	PP20	Pichu · Level 12
12	NuzzleLevel: 12(Pichu · Level 12)Nuzzle	Rubs its cheeks against the foe, paralyzing it.
16	Nasty PlotLevel: 16(Pichu · Level 16)Nasty Plot	dark	PWR0	ACC0	PP20	Pichu · Level 16
16	Nasty PlotLevel: 16(Pichu · Level 16)Nasty Plot	Thinks bad thoughts to sharply boost Sp. Atk.
20	CharmLevel: 20(Pichu · Level 20)Charm	fairy	PWR0	ACC100	PP20	Pichu · Level 20
20	CharmLevel: 20(Pichu · Level 20)Charm	Charms the foe and sharply reduces its Attack.