Pikachu

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Usage Percent
0.00%
Monthly Rank
#336

Base Stats for Pikachu

HP
35
Atk
55
Def
40
SpA
50
SpD
50
Spe
90

Best Moves for Pikachu

Thunderbolt
25.862%
Fake Out
15.517%
Surf
13.793%
Nasty Plot
13.793%
Quick Attack
8.621%
Volt Switch
5.172%
Nuzzle
5.172%
Wild Charge
5.172%
Trailblaze
3.448%
Brick Break
3.448%
Fly
3.448%
Draining Kiss
3.448%
Thunder Punch
1.724%
Electro Ball
1.724%
Grass Knot
1.724%
Iron Tail
1.724%
Substitute
1.724%
Tera Blast
1.724%
Discharge
1.724%
Thunder
1.724%

Best Teammates for Pikachu

Quaquaval
37.931%
Ceruledge
36.207%
Baxcalibur
18.966%
Arboliva
15.517%
Bombirdier
12.069%
Azumarill
8.621%
Armarouge
8.621%
Maushold-Four
8.621%
Grimmsnarl
8.621%
Glaceon
6.897%
Polteageist
6.897%
Espeon
6.897%
Drakloak
5.172%
Floragato
5.172%
Jolteon
5.172%
Lucario
5.172%
Tauros-Paldea-Fire
5.172%
Gengar
5.172%
Arcanine
5.172%
Farigiraf
5.172%
Toedscruel
5.172%
Sandy Shocks
5.172%
Kilowattrel
5.172%
Buizel
3.448%
Gible
3.448%
Pawniard
3.448%
Tinkatuff
3.448%
Lycanroc-Midnight
3.448%
Delibird
3.448%
Donphan
3.448%
Coalossal
3.448%
Altaria
3.448%
Staraptor
3.448%
Mimikyu-Busted
3.448%
Spidops
3.448%
Hydreigon
3.448%
Dachsbun
3.448%
Grafaiai
3.448%
Krokorok
1.724%
Dolliv
1.724%
Morgrem
1.724%
Gabite
1.724%
Pachirisu
1.724%
Quaxwell
1.724%
Oranguru
1.724%
Crocalor
1.724%
Sudowoodo
1.724%
Naclstack
1.724%
Raichu
1.724%
Flareon
1.724%
Oricorio
1.724%
Primeape
1.724%
Toxtricity-Low-Key
1.724%
Slaking
1.724%
Toxicroak
1.724%
Beartic
1.724%
Cryogonal
1.724%
Ampharos
1.724%
Sableye
1.724%
Mimikyu
1.724%
Dudunsparce
1.724%
Mabosstiff
1.724%
Klawf
1.724%
Chansey
1.724%

Best Tera Types for Pikachu

electric
5.172%
flying
3.448%
steel
1.724%
ice
1.724%

Best Items for Pikachu

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Best Abilities for Pikachu

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Type Matchups for Pikachu

Weak
Ground 2x
Resist
Electric 1/2x Flying 1/2x Steel 1/2x
Immune
None
Ability notes
Lightning Rod: Electric moves become 0x.
Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Pikachu in Gen 9 OU?

The top moves for Pikachu in Gen 9 OU are Thunderbolt (25.862%), Fake Out (15.517%), Surf (13.793%), Nasty Plot (13.793%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.

What are the best teammates for Pikachu?

Pikachu synergizes well with Quaquaval (37.931%), Ceruledge (36.207%), Baxcalibur (18.966%), Arboliva (15.517%). These Pokemon frequently appear on teams together and cover each other's weaknesses.

What item should I use on Pikachu?

The most popular items for Pikachu are . The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.

What ability is best for Pikachu?

The most common abilities for Pikachu are . The choice often depends on your team's strategy.

What Tera Type should I use on Pikachu?

The most popular Tera Types for Pikachu are electric (5.172%), flying (3.448%), steel (1.724%). Tera electric is the most common choice.

What is the best EV spread for Pikachu?

EV spread data is not available for this format.

What is Pikachu weak to and resistant against?

Pikachu is weak to Ground (2x), resists Electric (1/2x), Flying (1/2x), Steel (1/2x), and is immune to no attacking types. Ability notes: Lightning Rod: Electric moves become 0x.

Is Pikachu good in Gen 9 OU?

Pikachu is currently ranked in the Gen 9 OU metagame. Check the usage percentage and teammates section to see how well it performs. The data is aggregated from thousands of high-level ranked battles.





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