National No. 25

Gigantamax Pikachu

Mouse Pokémon

Generation I Gigantamax Form
Gigantamax
21 m Size
1000 kg Weight
2 Abilities
#0025
Gigantamax Pikachu

Description

When it smashes its opponents with its bolt- shaped tail, it delivers a surge of electricity equivalent to a lightning strike.

Abilities

Ability 1

Static

Has a 30% chance of paralyzing attacking Pokémon on contact.

Hidden Ability

Lightning Rod

Redirects single-target Electric moves to this Pokémon where possible. Absorbs Electric moves, raising Special Attack one stage.

Technical Specs

Physical Characteristics
Size 21 m / 68'9"
Weight 1000 kg / 2204.62 lbs
Color Yellow
Body
Quadruped Pokémon with a quadruped body
Habitat
forest
Training & Growth
Base happiness 70
Base experience 112
Maximum Experience 1.000.000
Experience Rated as medium
Breeding & Reproduction
Egg Groups Field / Fairy
Base Egg Cycle 10
Steps to Hatch Egg hatches with 2560 Steps
Gender / Breeding Male: 50% / Female: 50%
Catch Rates
Base Catch Rate 190
Catch Chances

has a 35.2% capture chance

has a 47.7% capture chance

has a 59.2% capture chance

Calculation for the most recent games, assuming the Pokémon has 100% HP, no status condition, and no critical capture.

Form and origin
Origin Generation I / Kanto
Available since Sword / Shield · Generation VIII
Form Gigantamax Pikachu
Form type Alternative form
Availability Battle only
How to obtain or activate this form
Gigantamax factor Gigantamax factor
Names in other languages

Official names and readings used across the games' different localizations.

English Pikachu
French Pikachu
German Pikachu
Spanish Pikachu
Italian Pikachu
Japanese ピカチュウ Pikachu
Korean 피카츄 Pikachu
Chinese 皮卡丘 Béikāchīu · Píkǎqiū

History across games

See only information that changed between generations and mechanics from classic games.

Latest form description

Its Gigantamax power expanded, forming its supersized body and towering tail.

2 descriptions Classic game data

Evolutionary Chain

Pichu
Nº172
Pikachu
Nº025 Pichu · Up from LV. with the maximum happiness level
Pikachu Rock Star
Nº025 Pikachu Rock Star
Pikachu Belle
Nº025 Pikachu Belle
Pikachu Pop Star
Nº025 Pikachu Pop Star
Pikachu Ph.D.
Nº025 Pikachu Ph.D.
Pikachu Libre
Nº025 Pikachu Libre
Cosplay Pikachu
Nº025 Cosplay Pikachu
Original Cap Pikachu
Nº025 Original Cap
Hoenn Cap Pikachu
Nº025 Hoenn Cap
Sinnoh Cap Pikachu
Nº025 Sinnoh Cap
Unova Cap Pikachu
Nº025 Unova Cap
Kalos Cap Pikachu
Nº025 Kalos Cap
Alola Cap Pikachu
Nº025 Alola Cap
Partner Cap Pikachu
Nº025 Partner Cap
Partner Pikachu
Nº025 starter
World Cap Pikachu
Nº025 World Cap
Gigantamax Pikachu
Nº025 Gigantamax factor
Raichu
Nº026 Pikachu · Thunder Stone
Alolan Raichu
Nº026 Alolan Form
Mega Raichu X
Nº026 raichunite-x
Mega Raichu Y
Nº026 raichunite-y

Breeding Compatibility ("Breeds With")

These Pokémon share the same egg group and can breed with the selected one:

Bases from Gigantamax Pikachu

Status
Base
EVs
Progress
Lv 50 (Min - Max)
Lv 100 (Min - Max)
Life
35
-
95 - 142
180 - 274
Attack
55
-
54 - 117
103 - 229
Defense
40
-
40 - 101
76 - 196
Sp Attack.
50
-
49 - 112
94 - 218
Defense Esp.
50
-
49 - 112
94 - 218
Speed
90
+2 EV
85 - 156
166 - 306
Total
320
+2 EV
-
-
Life
35
Lv 50: 95 - 142 Lv 100: 180 - 274
At.
55
Lv 50: 54 - 117 Lv 100: 103 - 229
Df.
40
Lv 50: 40 - 101 Lv 100: 76 - 196
At. Esp.
50
Lv 50: 49 - 112 Lv 100: 94 - 218
Df. Esp.
50
Lv 50: 49 - 112 Lv 100: 94 - 218
Vel. +2 EV
90
Lv 50: 85 - 156 Lv 100: 166 - 306
Total +2 EV
320

Values calculated for the most recent games. The minimum assumes 0 IVs, 0 EVs, and a hindering Nature; the maximum assumes 31 IVs, 252 EVs, and a beneficial Nature. HP is not affected by Nature. The EVs column shows the species' EV yield.