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The top moves for Raichu in Gen 9 OU are Thunderbolt (99.790%), Volt Switch (98.186%), Alluring Voice (98.090%), Nasty Plot (97.980%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.
Raichu synergizes well with Slowking-Galar (90.342%), Kingambit (90.341%), Moltres (90.340%), Great Tusk (90.340%). These Pokemon frequently appear on teams together and cover each other's weaknesses.
The most popular items for Raichu are Heavy-Duty Boots (97.971%), Other (2.029%). The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.
The most common abilities for Raichu are Lightning Rod (99.889%) and Static (0.111%). The choice often depends on your team's strategy.
Tera Type data is not available for this format or Pokemon.
The most common EV spread for Raichu is Timid with 0/0/0/252/4/252 (98.067% usage). This build is optimized for the current metagame.
Raichu 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.
Raichu 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.