#0172 · Tiny Mouse Pokémon
Pichu
Pichu›
Pikachu›
Alolan Raichu›
RaichuCommunity tiers (you can vote in all four)
Classic
Rank #233 · 7 votes · median B
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Rank #202 · 10 votes · median A
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Endless
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Rank #11 · 7 votes · median SS
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Tier history
3 recorded changes · 7 votes
9 recorded changes · 10 votes
6 recorded changes · 7 votes
Game data
Abilities
- Static
The Pokémon is charged with static electricity and has a 30% chance to paralyze attackers that hit it with a contact move.
- Lightning RodHidden
The Pokémon draws in all Electric-type moves. These moves do not work on the Pokémon. Instead, they boost its Sp. Atk stat.
Boosts the power of the Pokémon’s Electric-type moves by 30%.
Egg moves
- MoonblastFairySpecial95 pow · 100%
Borrowing the power of the moon, the user attacks the target. This move has 10% chance of lowering the target’s Sp. Atk stat.
- Wave CrashWaterPhysical120 pow · 100%
The user shrouds itself in water and slams into the target with its whole body to inflict damage. The user takes ⅓ of the damage dealt by this move.
- Bulk UpFightingStatus— · —
The user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, boosting its Attack and Defense stats.
- Triple AxelIcePhysical20 pow · 90%Rare egg move
A consecutive three-kick attack that increases in power by 20 with each successive hit. When one kick misses, the move ends.
Base stats
Pichu · BST 205
Alolan Raichu · BST 485
BST in this line: Pichu 205 · Pikachu 320 · Alolan Raichu 485 · Raichu 485
Unlock costs
Candy needed for a cost-4 starter:
- Passive ability
- 30 🍬
- Cost reductions
- 15 / 40 🍬
- Same-species egg
- 20 🍬
- The price only drops once you have hatched enough Pichu eggs: 18 🍬 after 15 hatches, 15 🍬 after 30 hatches, 10 🍬 after 60 hatches.
- Friendship needed per candy
- 100
Expensive starters ask for fewer candies, but earn them far more slowly: Pichu needs 100 friendship per candy, while a cost-1 starter earns one every 25.