# Raichu-Alola - OU Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Raichu-Alola in OU. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | OU (`ou`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | ou |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ou/Raichu-Alola)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/ou/Raichu-Alola
- **Format Overview**: [OU Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ou)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/ou](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/ou)

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## Common Moves
- **Thunderbolt**: 72.164%
- **Nasty Plot**: 63.652%
- **Focus Blast**: 52.630%
- **Psyshock**: 48.707%
- **Psychic**: 48.654%
- **Electro Ball**: 25.608%
- **Hidden Power Ice**: 19.638%
- **Surf**: 15.607%
- **Hidden Power Fire**: 13.392%
- **Grass Knot**: 11.363%

## Common Abilities
- **Surge Surfer**: 100.000%

## Common Items
- **Aloraichium Z**: 43.429%
- **Electrium Z**: 17.247%
- **Life Orb**: 14.747%
- **Psychium Z**: 8.800%
- **Focus Sash**: 2.950%
- **Electric Seed**: 2.045%
- **Choice Specs**: 1.972%
- **Shuca Berry**: 1.695%
- **Grassium Z**: 1.451%
- **Fightinium Z**: 1.340%

## Common Teammates
- **Tapu Koko**: 83.768%
- **Ferrothorn**: 31.349%
- **Hawlucha**: 20.709%
- **Pelipper**: 19.427%
- **Swampert-Mega**: 19.143%
- **Blastoise-Mega**: 11.645%

## FAQ for Raichu-Alola in ou-1825

### What are the top moves for Raichu-Alola?
The most common moves for Raichu-Alola are Thunderbolt, Nasty Plot, Focus Blast, Psyshock. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Raichu-Alola?
Raichu-Alola is frequently paired with Tapu Koko, Ferrothorn, Hawlucha, Pelipper. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### Which Tera Types are best for Raichu-Alola?
Tera Type data is not available or not applicable for this format.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Raichu-Alola?
The top build for Raichu-Alola features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `0/0/0/252/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 41.325% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Raichu-Alola?
Raichu-Alola is most effectively run with the ability **Surge Surfer** (100.000%) and the item **Aloraichium Z** (43.429%).

### What is the most common role for Raichu-Alola?
Based on common item usage (Aloraichium Z), Raichu-Alola often functions as a **tactical** in the ou-1825 meta.

### What are the base stats for Raichu-Alola?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 60 |
| Attack | 85 |
| Defense | 50 |
| Sp. Atk | 95 |
| Sp. Def | 85 |
| Speed | 110 |
| **BST** | **485** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Raichu-Alola on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ou/Raichu-Alola) - Full interactive stats page
- [OU Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ou) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/ou) - Build teams with Raichu-Alola
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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*Generated by [Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com). For more context on site data and AI usage, see [llms-full.txt](https://www.pikalytics.com/llms-full.txt).*
