National No. 26

Alolan Raichu

Mouse Pokémon

Generation I Alolan Form
Alolan form
0.7 m Size
21 kg Weight
1 Abilities
#0026
Alolan Raichu

Description

This Pokémon rides on its tail while it uses its psychic powers to levitate. It attacks with star-shaped thunderbolts.

Abilities

Ability 1

Surge Surfer

Doubles this Pokémon's Speed on Electric Terrain.

Technical Specs

Physical Characteristics
Size 0.7 m / 2'3"
Weight 21 kg / 46.3 lbs
Color Yellow
Body
Upright Pokémon with a bipedal, tailed form
Habitat
forest
Training & Growth
Base happiness 70
Base experience 243
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 75
Catch Chances

has a 17.5% capture chance

has a 23.7% capture chance

has a 29.5% 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 Sun / Moon · Generation VII
Form Alolan Raichu
Form type Alternative form
Names in other languages

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

English Raichu
French Raichu
German Raichu
Spanish Raichu
Italian Raichu
Japanese ライチュウ Raichu
Korean 라이츄 Raichu
Chinese 雷丘 Lèuihchīu · Léiqiū

History across games

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

Latest form description

It’s believed that the weather, climate, and food of the Alola region all play a part in causing Pikachu to evolve into this form of Raichu.

8 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 Alolan Raichu

Status
Base
EVs
Progress
Lv 50 (Min - Max)
Lv 100 (Min - Max)
Life
60
-
120 - 167
230 - 324
Attack
85
-
81 - 150
157 - 295
Defense
50
-
49 - 112
94 - 218
Sp Attack.
95
-
90 - 161
175 - 317
Defense Esp.
85
-
81 - 150
157 - 295
Speed
110
+3 EV
103 - 178
202 - 350
Total
485
+3 EV
-
-
Life
60
Lv 50: 120 - 167 Lv 100: 230 - 324
At.
85
Lv 50: 81 - 150 Lv 100: 157 - 295
Df.
50
Lv 50: 49 - 112 Lv 100: 94 - 218
At. Esp.
95
Lv 50: 90 - 161 Lv 100: 175 - 317
Df. Esp.
85
Lv 50: 81 - 150 Lv 100: 157 - 295
Vel. +3 EV
110
Lv 50: 103 - 178 Lv 100: 202 - 350
Total +3 EV
485

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.

Moves

Psychic No.94 · Level up
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level up
Latest record
PP 10
Attack 90
Hit 100%
Speed Swap No.683 · Level up
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 10
Attack -
Hit -
Thunder Shock No.84 · Level up
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 30
Attack 40
Hit 100%
Tail Whip No.39 · Level up
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 30
Attack -
Hit 100%
Quick Attack No.98 · Level up
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 30
Attack 40
Hit 100%
Thunderbolt No.85 · Level up
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 5
Latest record
PP 15
Attack 90
Hit 100%
Encore No.227 · Level up
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 5
Attack -
Hit 100%
Fake Out No.252 · Level up
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 10
Attack 40
Hit 100%
Growl No.45 · Level up
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 40
Attack -
Hit 100%
Double Team No.104 · Level up
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 15
Attack -
Hit -
Play Nice No.589 · Level up
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 20
Attack -
Hit -
Light Screen No.113 · Level up
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 30
Attack -
Hit -
Feint No.364 · Level up
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 10
Attack 30
Hit 100%
Nuzzle No.609 · Level up
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 20
Attack 20
Hit 100%
Slam No.21 · Level up
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 20
Attack 80
Hit 75%
Nasty Plot No.417 · Level up
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 20
Attack -
Hit -
Sweet Kiss No.186 · Level up
Type Fairy
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 10
Attack -
Hit 75%
Agility No.97 · Level up
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 30
Attack -
Hit -
Discharge No.435 · Level up
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 15
Attack 80
Hit 100%
Thunder Wave No.86 · Level up
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 20
Attack -
Hit 90%
Charm No.204 · Level up
Type Fairy
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 20
Attack -
Hit 100%
Thunder No.87 · Level up
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 10
Attack 110
Hit 70%
Electro Ball No.486 · Level up
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 10
Attack -
Hit 100%
Spark No.209 · Level up
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 20
Attack 65
Hit 100%
Iron Tail No.231 · Level up
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 15
Attack 100
Hit 75%