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Pikachuin Pokémon SoulGold

electric

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.

Pikachu in Pokémon SoulGold

Gmax Pikachu is #25 in the Pokédex for Pokémon SoulGold. This page covers its electric typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.

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, fairy
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
190
pokeball
Poké Ball15.6%
greatball
Great Ball21.3%
ultraball
Ultra Ball26.1%
Base Exp
112
EV Yield
2 Speed
Wild Held Items
Weak To
ground ×2
Resists
electric ×0.5flying ×0.5steel ×0.5

Evolution Chain

Base form
Level up Pichu with high friendship
Use Thunder Stone on Pikachu
Use Strangesouvenir on Pikachu

How to Obtain

This form of Pikachu isn't found in the wild. You'll need to evolve, trade, or breed to get one.

Type Summary

1
Weaknesses
3
Resistances
0
Immunities
14
Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Pikachu. Use these types to counter it effectively.

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Pikachu resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

Also in

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