| Pikachu | ||
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| Type | Electric | |
| National Dex | #025 | |
| Earliest Location | Slateport City (Contest Hall Gift) | |
| Abilities | Static | Contact with the Pokémon may cause paralysis. |
| Lightning Rod (Hidden) | Draws in all Electric-type moves to boost its Sp. Atk stat. | |
| Egg Groups | Field, Fairy | |
| Wild Held Items | Light Ball (5% chance) | |
Evolution Line
| Pokémon | Acquire At |
|---|---|
 Pichu |
Baby form (breed Pikachu) |
| Pikachu |
Base form Level up with High Friendship |
 Raichu |
Use Thunder Stone |
Wild Locations
| Location | Method | Levels | Rate | Version | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Safari Zone (Area 1) | Grass | 28, 30 | 20% | OR/AS | – |
| Lilycove City | Gift | 20 | N/A | OR/AS | Rock Star (if male player) or Pop Star (if female player) Cosplay Pikachu after first Contest Spectacular |
| Slateport City | Gift | 20 | N/A | OR/AS | Rock Star (if male player) or Pop Star (if female player) Cosplay Pikachu after first Contest Spectacular |
Moveset (Level Up)
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat | Power | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tail Whip | Normal |  |
– | 100% | 30 |
| 1 | Thunder Shock | Electric |  |
40 | 100% | 30 |
| 5 | Growl | Normal | |
– | 100% | 40 |
| 7 | Play Nice | Normal | |
– | – | 20 |
| 10 | Quick Attack | Normal |  |
40 | 100% | 30 |
| 13 | Electro Ball | Electric | |
– | 100% | 10 |
| 18 | Thunder Wave | Electric | |
– | 90% | 20 |
| 21 | Feint | Normal | |
30 | 100% | 10 |
| 23 | Double Team | Normal | |
– | – | 15 |
| 26 | Spark | Electric | |
65 | 100% | 20 |
| 29 | Nuzzle | Electric | |
20 | 100% | 20 |
| 34 | Discharge | Electric | |
80 | 100% | 15 |
| 37 | Slam | Normal | |
80 | 75% | 20 |
| 42 | Thunderbolt | Electric | |
90 | 100% | 15 |
| 45 | Agility | Psychic | |
– | – | 30 |
| 50 | Wild Charge | Electric | |
90 | 100% | 15 |
| 53 | Light Screen | Psychic | |
– | – | 30 |
| 58 | Thunder | Electric | |
110 | 70% | 10 |
Learnset (TM/HM)
| Move | Type | Cat | Power | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM04 Strength | Normal | |
80 | 100% | 15 |
| HM06 Rock Smash | Fighting | |
40 | 100% | 15 |
| TM06 Toxic | Poison | |
– | 90% | 10 |
| TM10 Hidden Power | Normal | |
60 | 100% | 15 |
| TM16 Light Screen | Psychic | |
– | – | 30 |
| TM17 Protect | Normal | |
– | – | 10 |
| TM18 Rain Dance | Water | |
– | – | 5 |
| TM21 Frustration | Normal | |
– | 100% | 20 |
| TM24 Thunderbolt | Electric | |
90 | 100% | 15 |
| TM25 Thunder | Electric | |
110 | 70% | 10 |
| TM27 Return | Normal | |
– | 100% | 20 |
| TM28 Dig | Ground | |
80 | 100% | 10 |
| TM31 Brick Break | Fighting | |
75 | 100% | 15 |
| TM32 Double Team | Normal | |
– | – | 15 |
| TM42 Facade | Normal | |
70 | 100% | 20 |
| TM44 Rest | Psychic | |
– | – | 5 |
| TM45 Attract | Normal | |
– | 100% | 15 |
| TM48 Round | Normal | |
60 | 100% | 15 |
| TM49 Echoed Voice | Normal | |
40 | 100% | 15 |
| TM56 Fling | Dark | |
– | 100% | 10 |
| TM57 Charge Beam | Electric | |
50 | 90% | 10 |
| TM70 Flash | Normal | |
– | 100% | 20 |
| TM72 Volt Switch | Electric | |
70 | 100% | 20 |
| TM73 Thunder Wave | Electric | |
– | 90% | 20 |
| TM86 Grass Knot | Grass | |
– | 100% | 20 |
| TM87 Swagger | Normal | |
– | 85% | 15 |
| TM88 Sleep Talk | Normal | |
– | – | 10 |
| TM90 Substitute | Normal | |
– | – | 10 |
| TM93 Wild Charge | Electric | |
90 | 100% | 15 |
| TM94 Secret Power | Normal | |
70 | 100% | 20 |
| TM100 Confide | Normal | |
– | – | 20 |
Move Tutor Moves
| Move | Type | Cat | Power | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covet | Normal | |
60 | 100% | 25 |
| Electroweb | Electric | |
55 | 95% | 15 |
| Focus Punch | Fighting | |
150 | 100% | 20 |
| Helping Hand | Normal | |
– | – | 20 |
| Iron Tail | Steel | |
100 | 75% | 15 |
| Knock Off | Dark | |
65 | 100% | 20 |
| Magnet Rise | Electric | |
– | – | 10 |
| Shock Wave | Electric | |
60 | – | 20 |
| Signal Beam | Bug | |
75 | 100% | 15 |
| Snore | Normal | |
50 | 100% | 15 |
| Thunder Punch | Electric | |
75 | 100% | 15 |
Egg Moves
None.
