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Raichu

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Usage Percent
11%
Monthly Rank
#15

Base Stats for Raichu

HP
60
Atk
90
Def
55
SpA
90
SpD
80
Spe
110

Best Moves for Raichu

Bluff
normal
99.858%
Frotte-Frimousse
electric
88.166%
Change Éclair
electric
71.317%
Effort
normal
59.453%
Ruse
normal
23.683%
Électacle
electric
16.109%
Encore
normal
13.462%
Hidden Power Water
water
6.736%
Tonnerre
electric
5.497%
Other
15.720%

Best Teammates for Raichu

Best Items for Raichu

Veste de Combat
71.769%
Ceinture Force
13.341%
Plaque Volt
5.693%
Orbe Vie
2.118%
Ballon
1.458%
Other
3.839%

Best Abilities for Raichu

Paratonnerre
99.198%
Statik
0.802%

Best EV Spreads for Raichu

Timide
36/
0/
204/
20/
68/
180
23.394%
Jovial
4/
252/
0/
0/
0/
252
9.960%
Timide
36/
0/
68/
4/
148/
252
9.301%
Timide
44/
0/
212/
0/
44/
208
5.502%
Timide
4/
0/
0/
252/
0/
252
4.713%
Jovial
4/
0/
0/
0/
252/
252
4.088%
Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Raichu in VGC 16?

The top moves for Raichu in VGC 16 are Bluff (99.858%), Frotte-Frimousse (88.166%), Change Éclair (71.317%), Effort (59.453%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.

What are the best teammates for Raichu?

Raichu synergizes well with Kyogre-Primal (69.733%), Bronzong (48.465%), Rayquaza-Mega (47.577%), Hitmontop (40.214%). These Pokemon frequently appear on teams together and cover each other's weaknesses.

What item should I use on Raichu?

The most popular items for Raichu are Veste de Combat (71.769%), Ceinture Force (13.341%), Plaque Volt (5.693%). The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.

What ability is best for Raichu?

The most common abilities for Raichu are Paratonnerre (99.198%) and Statik (0.802%). The choice often depends on your team's strategy.

What Tera Type should I use on Raichu?

Tera Type data is not available for this format or Pokemon.

What is the best EV spread for Raichu?

The most common EV spread for Raichu is Timide with 36/0/204/20/68/180 (23.394% usage). This build is optimized for the current metagame.

Is Raichu good in VGC 16?

Raichu is currently ranked in the VGC 16 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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