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Raichu

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Usage Percent
1%
Monthly Rank
#59

Base Stats for Raichu

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

Best Moves for Raichu

Mogelhieb
99.569%
Wangenrubbler
85.615%
Offenlegung
67.342%
Schnellkonter
44.655%
Voltwechsel
26.638%
Notsituation
12.288%
Elektronetz
10.090%
Zugabe
8.251%
Schutzschild
7.306%
Donnerblitz
7.163%
Lockstimme
6.619%
Rechte Hand
6.141%
Other
18.322%

Best Items for Raichu

Offensivweste
66.056%
Fokusgurt
29.061%
Other
4.883%

Best Abilities for Raichu

Blitzfänger
99.574%
Statik
0.426%

Best EV Spreads for Raichu

Pfiffig
204/
0/
52/
0/
0/
252
42.310%
Naiv
4/
0/
0/
252/
0/
252
6.150%
Scheu
204/
0/
92/
52/
148/
12
4.653%
Froh
0/
252/
0/
0/
4/
252
4.500%
Hastig
0/
4/
0/
252/
0/
252
4.112%
Hastig
252/
4/
0/
0/
0/
252
3.445%

Type Matchups for Raichu

Weak
Ground 2x
Resist
Electric 1/2x Flying 1/2x Steel 1/2x
Immune
None
Ability notes
Lightning Rod: Electric moves become 0x.
Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Raichu in VGC 2025 Regulation Set I?

The top moves for Raichu in VGC 2025 Regulation Set I are Mogelhieb (99.569%), Wangenrubbler (85.615%), Offenlegung (67.342%), Schnellkonter (44.655%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.

What are the best teammates for Raichu?

Raichu synergizes well with Kyogre (69.121%), Zamazenta-Crowned (53.542%), Roaring Moon (43.042%), Chien-Pao (42.107%). 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 Offensivweste (66.056%), Fokusgurt (29.061%), Other (4.883%). The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.

What ability is best for Raichu?

The most common abilities for Raichu are Blitzfänger (99.574%) and Statik (0.426%). 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 Pfiffig with 204/0/52/0/0/252 (42.310% usage). This build is optimized for the current metagame.

What is Raichu weak to and resistant against?

Raichu is weak to Ground (2x), resists Electric (1/2x), Flying (1/2x), Steel (1/2x), and is immune to no attacking types. Ability notes: Lightning Rod: Electric moves become 0x.

Is Raichu good in VGC 2025 Regulation Set I?

Raichu is currently ranked in the VGC 2025 Regulation Set I 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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