Pikachu

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Usage Percent
0%
Monthly Rank
#253

Base Stats for Pikachu

HP
35
Atk
55
Def
40
SpA
50
SpD
50
Spe
90

Best Moves for Pikachu

Électacle
50.469%
Bluff
34.071%
Vitesse Extrême
28.101%
Hidden Power Ice
23.711%
Queue de Fer
19.383%
Vive-Attaque
17.929%
Frotte-Frimousse
17.497%
Surf
16.850%
Sabotage
16.658%
Mitra-Poing
16.158%
Nœud Herbe
14.687%
Effort
13.570%
Tonnerre
13.059%
Encore
12.359%
Danse Pluie
11.961%
Vol
11.961%
Éclate-Roc
11.961%
Change-Éclair
11.952%
Mur Lumière
7.574%
Fatal-Foudre
5.300%
Champ Électrifié
5.271%
Cage Éclair
4.974%
Abri
4.827%
Clonage
3.977%
Hâte
3.642%
Casse-Brique
3.292%
Other
18.806%

Best Items for Pikachu

Balle Lumière
59.363%
Ceinture Force
31.387%
Évoluroc
2.929%
Bandeau Choix
2.837%
Other
3.484%

Best Abilities for Pikachu

Statik
65.058%
Paratonnerre
34.942%

Best EV Spreads for Pikachu

Jovial
0/
252/
0/
0/
4/
252
24.132%
Pressé
0/
252/
0/
4/
0/
252
21.506%
Pressé
0/
200/
0/
56/
0/
252
10.355%
Jovial
4/
252/
0/
0/
0/
252
6.520%
Pressé
0/
0/
0/
252/
4/
252
5.134%
Rigide
4/
252/
0/
0/
0/
252
3.423%

Type Matchups for Pikachu

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 Pikachu in OU?

The top moves for Pikachu in OU are Électacle (50.469%), Bluff (34.071%), Vitesse Extrême (28.101%), Hidden Power Ice (23.711%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.

What are the best teammates for Pikachu?

Pikachu synergizes well with Blastoise (30.319%), Snorlax (28.843%), Venusaur (27.480%), Machamp (20.587%). These Pokemon frequently appear on teams together and cover each other's weaknesses.

What item should I use on Pikachu?

The most popular items for Pikachu are Balle Lumière (59.363%), Ceinture Force (31.387%), Évoluroc (2.929%). The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.

What ability is best for Pikachu?

The most common abilities for Pikachu are Statik (65.058%) and Paratonnerre (34.942%). The choice often depends on your team's strategy.

What Tera Type should I use on Pikachu?

Tera Type data is not available for this format or Pokemon.

What is the best EV spread for Pikachu?

The most common EV spread for Pikachu is Jovial with 0/252/0/0/4/252 (24.132% usage). This build is optimized for the current metagame.

What is Pikachu weak to and resistant against?

Pikachu 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 Pikachu good in OU?

Pikachu is currently ranked in the OU 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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