Raikou, the Thunder Pokémon. An Electric type. It was introduced in Generation 2.
Height 1.9 m 6′ 03″
Weight 178 kg 392.4 lbs
Growth RateSlow1,250,000 Points
Gender Genderless
Egg Groups
Undiscovered
Egg Cycles 8020,480 steps
Abilities
Pressure
Inner Focus (hidden ability)
EV yield
1 Special Attack
2 Speed
Catch rate3
Base Friendship35
Base Exp.290
Base stats
| HP | 90 | 290 | 384 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attack | 85 | 157 | 175 | 269 | 295 | |
| Defence | 75 | 139 | 155 | 249 | 273 | |
| Special Attack | 115 | 211 | 235 | 329 | 361 | |
| Special Defence | 100 | 184 | 205 | 299 | 328 | |
| Speed | 115 | 211 | 235 | 329 | 361 | |
| Total | 580 | min- | min | max | max+ |
The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon:
Minimum values are based on a hindering (min-) and neutral (min) nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs;
Maximum values are based on a neutral (max) and beneficial (max+) nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs.
Type Sensitiveness
Evolution chart
- Raikou does not evolve.
Moves
Below is a list of all moves that Raikou can learn in latest Pokémon games.
Level-Up Moves
Raikou learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | Charge | Electric | 
|
20 | — | — |
| L1 | Extreme Speed | Normal | 
|
5 | 80 | 100% |
| L1 | Leer | Normal |
|
30 | — | 100% |
| L1 | Quick Attack | Normal |
|
30 | 40 | 100% |
| L1 | Thunder Shock | Electric | 
|
30 | 40 | 100% |
| L6 | Spark | Electric |
|
20 | 65 | 100% |
| L12 | Bite | Dark |
|
25 | 60 | 100% |
| L18 | Calm Mind | Psychic |
|
20 | — | — |
| L24 | Roar | Normal |
|
20 | — | — |
| L30 | Thunder Fang | Electric |
|
15 | 65 | 95% |
| L36 | Howl | Normal |
|
40 | — | — |
| L42 | Crunch | Dark |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| L48 | Extrasensory | Psychic |
|
20 | 80 | 100% |
| L54 | Discharge | Electric |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| L60 | Reflect | Psychic |
|
20 | — | — |
| L66 | Rain Dance | Water |
|
5 | — | — |
| L72 | Thunder | Electric |
|
10 | 110 | 70% |
| L78 | Zap Cannon | Electric |
|
5 | 120 | 50% |
Moves by Machine/Record
Raikou is compatible with these Technical Machines/Records in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM04 | Calm Mind | Psychic |
|
20 | — | — |
| TM05 | Roar | Normal |
|
20 | — | — |
| TM11 | Sunny Day | Fire |
|
5 | — | — |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | Normal |
|
5 | 150 | 90% |
| TM16 | Light Screen | Psychic |
|
30 | — | — |
| TM17 | Protect | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM18 | Rain Dance | Water |
|
5 | — | — |
| TM23 | Iron Tail | Steel |
|
15 | 100 | 75% |
| TM24 | Thunderbolt | Electric |
|
15 | 90 | 100% |
| TM25 | Thunder | Electric |
|
10 | 110 | 70% |
| TM28 | Dig | Ground |
|
10 | 80 | 100% |
| TM30 | Shadow Ball | Ghost |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| TM32 | Double Team | Normal |
|
15 | — | — |
| TM33 | Reflect | Psychic |
|
20 | — | — |
| TM34 | Shock Wave | Electric |
|
20 | 60 | — |
| TM37 | Sandstorm | Rock |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM42 | Facade | Normal |
|
20 | 70 | 100% |
| TM43 | Volt Switch | Electric |
|
20 | 70 | 100% |
| TM44 | Rest | Psychic |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM49 | Scald | Water |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| TM57 | Charge Beam | Electric |
|
10 | 50 | 90% |
| TM58 | Endure | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM68 | Giga Impact | Normal |
|
5 | 150 | 90% |
| TM70 | Flash | Normal |
|
20 | — | 100% |
| TM73 | Thunder Wave | Electric |
|
20 | — | 90% |
| TM77 | Psych Up | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM78 | Snarl | Dark |
|
15 | 55 | 95% |
| TM82 | Sleep Talk | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM83 | Bulldoze | Ground |
|
20 | 60 | 100% |
| TM87 | Swagger | Normal |
|
15 | — | 85% |
| TM90 | Substitute | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM93 | Cut | Normal |
|
30 | 50 | 95% |
| TM96 | Strength | Normal |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| TM98 | Rock Smash | Fighting |
|
15 | 40 | 100% |
| TM100 | Rock Climb | Normal |
|
20 | 90 | 85% |
Level-Up Moves
Raikou learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | Extreme Speed | Normal |
|
5 | 80 | 100% |
| L1 | Thunder Shock | Electric |
|
30 | 40 | 100% |
| L1 | Leer | Normal |
|
30 | — | 100% |
| L1 | Charge | Electric |
|
20 | — | — |
| L1 | Quick Attack | Normal |
|
30 | 40 | 100% |
| L6 | Spark | Electric |
|
20 | 65 | 100% |
| L12 | Bite | Dark |
|
25 | 60 | 100% |
| L18 | Calm Mind | Psychic |
|
20 | — | — |
| L24 | Roar | Normal |
|
20 | — | — |
| L30 | Thunder Fang | Electric |
|
15 | 65 | 95% |
| L36 | Howl | Normal |
|
40 | — | — |
| L42 | Crunch | Dark |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| L48 | Extrasensory | Psychic |
|
20 | 80 | 100% |
| L54 | Discharge | Electric |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| L60 | Reflect | Psychic |
|
20 | — | — |
| L66 | Rain Dance | Water |
|
5 | — | — |
| L72 | Thunder | Electric |
|
10 | 110 | 70% |
| L78 | Zap Cannon | Electric |
|
5 | 120 | 50% |
Tutor Moves
Raikou can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sword & Shield from move tutors.
| Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rising Voltage | Electric |
|
20 | 70 | 100% |
Moves by Machine/Record
Raikou is compatible with these Technical Machines/Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM08 | Hyper Beam | Normal |
|
5 | 150 | 90% |
| TM09 | Giga Impact | Normal |
|
5 | 150 | 90% |
| TM14 | Thunder Wave | Electric |
|
20 | — | 90% |
| TM15 | Dig | Ground |
|
10 | 80 | 100% |
| TM17 | Light Screen | Psychic |
|
30 | — | — |
| TM18 | Reflect | Psychic |
|
20 | — | — |
| TM21 | Rest | Psychic |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM24 | Snore | Normal |
|
15 | 50 | 100% |
| TM25 | Protect | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM32 | Sandstorm | Rock |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM33 | Rain Dance | Water |
|
5 | — | — |
| TM34 | Sunny Day | Fire |
|
5 | — | — |
| TM39 | Facade | Normal |
|
20 | 70 | 100% |
| TM40 | Swift | Normal |
|
20 | 60 | — |
| TM41 | Helping Hand | Normal |
|
20 | — | — |
| TM46 | Weather Ball | Normal |
|
10 | 50 | 100% |
| TM66 | Thunder Fang | Electric |
|
15 | 65 | 95% |
| TM76 | Round | Normal |
|
15 | 60 | 100% |
| TM80 | Volt Switch | Electric |
|
20 | 70 | 100% |
| TM81 | Bulldoze | Ground |
|
20 | 60 | 100% |
| TM85 | Snarl | Dark |
|
15 | 55 | 95% |
| TM90 | Electric Terrain | Electric |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM93 | Eerie Impulse | Electric |
|
15 | — | 100% |
| TR01 | Body Slam | Normal |
|
15 | 85 | 100% |
| TR08 | Thunderbolt | Electric |
|
15 | 90 | 100% |
| TR09 | Thunder | Electric |
|
10 | 110 | 70% |
| TR12 | Agility | Psychic |
|
30 | — | — |
| TR20 | Substitute | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TR26 | Endure | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TR27 | Sleep Talk | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TR31 | Iron Tail | Steel |
|
15 | 100 | 75% |
| TR32 | Crunch | Dark |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| TR33 | Shadow Ball | Ghost |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| TR49 | Calm Mind | Psychic |
|
20 | — | — |
| TR56 | Aura Sphere | Fighting |
|
20 | 80 | — |
| TR74 | Iron Head | Steel |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| TR84 | Scald | Water |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| TR86 | Wild Charge | Electric |
|
15 | 90 | 100% |
| TR95 | Throat Chop | Dark |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
Level-Up Moves
Raikou learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | Extrasensory | Psychic |
|
20 | 80 | 100% |
| L1 | Discharge | Electric |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| L1 | Bite | Dark |
|
25 | 60 | 100% |
| L1 | Leer | Normal |
|
30 | — | 100% |
| L8 | Thunder Shock | Electric |
|
30 | 40 | 100% |
| L15 | Roar | Normal |
|
20 | — | — |
| L22 | Quick Attack | Normal |
|
30 | 40 | 100% |
| L29 | Spark | Electric |
|
20 | 65 | 100% |
| L36 | Reflect | Psychic |
|
20 | — | — |
| L43 | Crunch | Dark |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| L50 | Thunder Fang | Electric |
|
15 | 65 | 95% |
| L57 | Discharge | Electric |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| L64 | Extrasensory | Psychic |
|
20 | 80 | 100% |
| L71 | Rain Dance | Water |
|
5 | — | — |
| L78 | Calm Mind | Psychic |
|
20 | — | — |
| L85 | Thunder | Electric |
|
10 | 110 | 70% |
Tutor Moves
Raikou can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors.
| Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Signal Beam | Bug |
|
15 | 75 | 100% |
| Throat Chop | Dark |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| Laser Focus | Normal |
|
30 | — | — |
| Iron Head | Steel |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| Magnet Rise | Electric |
|
10 | — | — |
| Shock Wave | Electric |
|
20 | 60 | — |
| Iron Tail | Steel |
|
15 | 100 | 75% |
| Snore | Normal |
|
15 | 50 | 100% |
Moves by Machine/Record
Raikou is compatible with these Technical Machines/Records in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon:
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM04 | Calm Mind | Psychic |
|
20 | — | — |
| TM05 | Roar | Normal |
|
20 | — | — |
| TM06 | Toxic | Poison |
|
10 | — | 90% |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | Normal |
|
15 | 60 | 100% |
| TM11 | Sunny Day | Fire |
|
5 | — | — |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | Normal |
|
5 | 150 | 90% |
| TM16 | Light Screen | Psychic |
|
30 | — | — |
| TM17 | Protect | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM18 | Rain Dance | Water |
|
5 | — | — |
| TM21 | Frustration | Normal |
|
20 | — | 100% |
| TM24 | Thunderbolt | Electric |
|
15 | 90 | 100% |
| TM25 | Thunder | Electric |
|
10 | 110 | 70% |
| TM27 | Return | Normal |
|
20 | — | 100% |
| TM30 | Shadow Ball | Ghost |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| TM32 | Double Team | Normal |
|
15 | — | — |
| TM33 | Reflect | Psychic |
|
20 | — | — |
| TM37 | Sandstorm | Rock |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM42 | Facade | Normal |
|
20 | 70 | 100% |
| TM44 | Rest | Psychic |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM48 | Round | Normal |
|
15 | 60 | 100% |
| TM57 | Charge Beam | Electric |
|
10 | 50 | 90% |
| TM60 | Quash | Dark |
|
15 | — | 100% |
| TM68 | Giga Impact | Normal |
|
5 | 150 | 90% |
| TM72 | Volt Switch | Electric |
|
20 | 70 | 100% |
| TM73 | Thunder Wave | Electric |
|
20 | — | 90% |
| TM77 | Psych Up | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM78 | Bulldoze | Ground |
|
20 | 60 | 100% |
| TM87 | Swagger | Normal |
|
15 | — | 85% |
| TM88 | Sleep Talk | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM90 | Substitute | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM93 | Wild Charge | Electric |
|
15 | 90 | 100% |
| TM95 | Snarl | Dark |
|
15 | 55 | 95% |
| TM100 | Confide | Normal |
|
20 | — | — |