Raikou

#243

Electric

Raikou is an Electric type Pokémon introduced in Generation 2.

Raikou Pokédex Data

Species

Thunder Pokémon

Height

1.9 m (6′03″)

Weight

178 kg (392.4 lbs)

Catch rate

3 (0.4%)

Base friendship

Base Exp.

261

EV yield

1 Sp.Atk / 2 Spd

Growth rate

Slow

Egg cycles

80 (20,304–20,560 steps)

Gender ratio

Genderless

Egg groups

Undiscovered

Raikou Abilities

Pressure Inner Focus (hidden)

Raikou Base Stats

90290–384

Attack

85157–295

Defense

75139–273

Sp. Atk

115211–361

Sp. Def

100184–328

Speed

115211–361

Total580

Min–Max at Lv. 100

Raikou Type Matchups

ground ×2 electric ×0.5 flying ×0.5 steel ×0.5

Raikou Moves

Moves learnt by level up

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Cat.	Acc.	PP
1	Bite	Dark	1	special	60%	100
1	Leer	Normal	1	status	100%	100
11	ThunderShock	Electric	11	special	40%	100
21	Roar	Normal	21	status	-	100
31	Quick Attack	Normal	31	physical	40%	100
41	Spark	Electric	41	special	65%	100
51	Reflect	Psychic	51	status	-	20
61	Crunch	Dark	61	special	80%	100
71	Thunder	Electric	71	special	120%	70

Moves learnt by HM

HM	Move	Type	Power	Cat.	Acc.	PP
01	Cut	Normal	1	physical	50%	95
04	Strength	Normal	4	physical	80%	100
05	Flash	Normal	5	status	100%	70
02	Headbutt	Normal	2	physical	70%	100
03	Curse	Ghost	3	status	-	10
05	Roar	Normal	5	status	-	100
06	Toxic	Poison	6	status	90%	85
07	Zap Cannon	Electric	7	special	100%	50
08	Rock Smash	Fighting	8	physical	20%	100
09	Psych Up	Normal	9	status	-	10
10	Hidden Power	Normal	10	physical	60%	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	11	status	-	5
13	Snore	Normal	13	physical	40%	100
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	15	physical	150%	90
17	Protect	Normal	17	status	-	10
18	Rain Dance	Water	18	status	-	5
20	Endure	Normal	20	status	-	10
21	Frustration	Normal	21	physical	100%	100
23	Iron Tail	Steel	23	physical	100%	75
25	Thunder	Electric	25	special	120%	70
27	Return	Normal	27	physical	100%	100
28	Dig	Ground	28	physical	60%	100
31	Mud-Slap	Ground	31	physical	20%	100
32	Double Team	Normal	32	status	-	15
34	Swagger	Normal	34	status	85%	90
35	Sleep Talk	Normal	35	status	-	10
37	Sandstorm	Rock	37	status	-	10
39	Swift	Normal	39	physical	60%	20
43	Detect	Fighting	43	status	-	5
44	Rest	Psychic	44	status	-	5

Raikou Pokédex Entries

Gold:The rain clouds it carries let it fire thunderbolts at will. They say that it descended with lightning.
Silver:A POKéMON that races across the land while barking a cry that sounds like crashing thunder.
Crystal:This rough POKéMON stores energy inside its body, then sweeps across the land, shooting off electricity.
Ruby, Sapphire:RAIKOU embodies the speed of lightning. The roars of this POKéMON send shock waves shuddering through the air and shake the ground as if lightning bolts had come crashing down.
FireRed:This POKéMON races across the land while barking a cry that sounds like crashing thunder.
LeafGreen:The rain clouds it carries let it fire thunderbolts at will. They say that it descended with lightning.
Emerald:RAIKOU embodies the speed of lightning. Its roars send shock waves shuddering through the air and ground as if lightning bolts were crashing down.
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum:It is said to have fallen with lightning. It can fire thunderbolts from the rain clouds on its back.
HeartGold:The rain clouds it carries let it fire thunderbolts at will. They say that it descended with lightning.
SoulSilver:A Pokémon that races across the land while barking a cry that sounds like crashing thunder.
Black, White, Black 2, White 2:It is said to have fallen with lightning. It can fire thunderbolts from the rain clouds on its back.
X:The rain clouds it carries let it fire thunderbolts at will. They say that it descended with lightning.
Y:This rough Pokémon stores energy inside its body, then sweeps across the land, shooting off electricity.
Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire:Raikou embodies the speed of lightning. The roars of this Pokémon send shock waves shuddering through the air and shake the ground as if lightning bolts had come crashing down.
Brilliant Diamond, Shining Pearl:It is said to have fallen with lightning. It can fire thunderbolts from the rain clouds on its back.