# Raichu-Alola - VGC 19 Global Link Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Raichu-Alola in VGC 19 Global Link. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 19 Global Link (`vgc2019pgl`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | vgc2019pgl |
| **Data Date** | 2026-02 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2019pgl/Raichu-Alola)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2019pgl/Raichu-Alola
- **Format Overview**: [VGC 19 Global Link Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2019pgl)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/vgc2019pgl](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2019pgl)

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## Common Moves
- **Thunderbolt**: 90.317%
- **Fake Out**: 89.580%
- **Hidden Power Ice**: 66.221%
- **Electroweb**: 66.189%
- **Nuzzle**: 27.229%
- **Helping Hand**: 17.541%
- **Encore**: 14.357%
- **Surf**: 9.040%
- **Other**: 19.528%

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

## Common Items
- **Aloraichium Z**: 89.481%
- **Focus Sash**: 9.970%
- **Other**: 0.549%

## Common Teammates
- **Tapu Koko**: 91.873%
- **Yveltal**: 72.793%
- **Groudon-Primal**: 63.892%
- **Metagross-Mega**: 60.465%
- **Venusaur**: 60.464%
- **Necrozma-Dusk-Mane**: 14.723%

## FAQ for Raichu-Alola in vgc2019pgl-1760

### What are the top moves for Raichu-Alola?
The most common moves for Raichu-Alola are Thunderbolt, Fake Out, Hidden Power Ice, Electroweb. 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, Yveltal, Groudon-Primal, Metagross-Mega. 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 `28/0/60/156/12/252`. This configuration accounts for 73.178% 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** (89.481%).

### 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 vgc2019pgl-1760 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/vgc2019pgl/Raichu-Alola) - Full interactive stats page
- [VGC 19 Global Link Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2019pgl) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/vgc2019pgl) - 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).*
