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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

Placaje Eléctrico
50.469%
Sorpresa
34.071%
Velocidad Extrema
28.101%
Hidden Power Ice
23.711%
Cola Férrea
19.383%
Ataque Rápido
17.929%
Moflete Estático
17.497%
Surf
16.850%
Desarme
16.658%
Puño Certero
16.158%
Hierba Lazo
14.687%
Esfuerzo
13.570%
Rayo
13.059%
Otra Vez
12.359%
Danza Lluvia
11.961%
Vuelo
11.961%
Golpe Roca
11.961%
Voltiocambio
11.952%
Pantalla de Luz
7.574%
Trueno
5.300%
Campo Eléctrico
5.271%
Onda Trueno
4.974%
Protección
4.827%
Sustituto
3.977%
Agilidad
3.642%
Demolición
3.292%
Other
18.806%

Best Teammates for Pikachu

Best Items for Pikachu

Bola Luminosa
59.363%
Banda Aguante
31.387%
Mineral Evol
2.929%
Cinta Elección
2.837%
Other
3.484%

Best Abilities for Pikachu

Electricidad Estática
65.058%
Pararrayos
34.942%

Best EV Spreads for Pikachu

Alegre
0/
252/
0/
0/
4/
252
24.132%
Activa
0/
252/
0/
4/
0/
252
21.506%
Activa
0/
200/
0/
56/
0/
252
10.355%
Alegre
4/
252/
0/
0/
0/
252
6.520%
Activa
0/
0/
0/
252/
4/
252
5.134%
Firme
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 Placaje Eléctrico (50.469%), Sorpresa (34.071%), Velocidad Extrema (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 Bola Luminosa (59.363%), Banda Aguante (31.387%), Mineral Evol (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 Electricidad Estática (65.058%) and Pararrayos (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 Alegre 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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