Raichuin Pokémon Sour Crystal
Pokédex Entry
Mouse Pokémon
If its electric pouches run empty, it raises its tail to gather electricity from the atmosphere.
Raichu in Pokémon Sour Crystal
Raichu is #26 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Sour Crystal. This page covers its electric typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
Level Up Moves (4)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ThundershockLevel: 1Thundershock | electric | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP30 | ||
| An attack that may cause paralysis. | ||||||
| Tail WhipLevel: 1Tail Whip | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP30 | ||
| Lowers the foe's DEFENSE. | ||||||
| Quick AttackLevel: 1Quick Attack | normal | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP30 | ||
| Lets the user get in the first hit. | ||||||
| ThunderboltLevel: 1Thunderbolt | electric | PWR95 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| An attack that may cause paralysis. | ||||||
Pre-evolution-only Moves (6)
These moves must be learned before evolving; Raichu cannot learn them through its own level-up, TM/HM, tutor, egg, wild, or evolution moves.
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | Learned from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GrowlLevel: 1(Pikachu · Level 1)Growl | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP40 | |||
| Reduces the foe's ATTACK. | |||||||
| SlamLevel: 20(Pikachu · Level 20)Slam | normal | PWR80 | ACC75 | PP20 | |||
| Slams the foe with a tail, vine, etc. | |||||||
| AgilityLevel: 33(Pikachu · Level 33)Agility | psychic | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP30 | |||
| Sharply increases the user's SPEED. | |||||||
| Light ScreenLevel: 50(Pikachu · Level 50)Light Screen | psychic | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP30 | |||
| Ups SP.DEF with a wall of light. | |||||||
| CharmLevel: 1(Pichu · Level 1)Charm | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | |||
| Sharply lowers the foe's ATTACK. | |||||||
| Sweet KissLevel: 11(Pichu · Level 11)Sweet Kiss | normal | PWR0 | ACC75 | PP10 | |||
| A move that causes confusion. | |||||||
Type Summary
Weaknesses
Types that deal increased damage to Raichu. Use these types to counter it effectively.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Raichu resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Raichu, either offensively or defensively.
Base Stats
Also in
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raichu in Polished CrystalelectricAttack 100 +10Sp. Atk 100 +10Speed 121 +11
raichu in Johto LegendselectricHP 70 +10Defense 60 +5
raichu in AmbrosiaelectricSpeed 111 +1
raichu in Emerald LegacyelectricSpeed 100 -10
raichu in Pokémon Orangeelectricpsychicdifferent typingAttack 85 -5Defense 50 -5Sp. Atk 95 +5Sp. Def 85 +5
raichu in Red++electricSp. Def 90 +10