Pichu

#103 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Tiny Mouse Pokémon

Pichu

#103 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Tiny Mouse Pokémon

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

150

244

Attack

196

Defense

141

Sp. Atk

185

Sp. Def

185

Speed

112

240

Total

205

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Arbok

Pikachu

Normal

Pichu

Tiny Mouse Pokémon

#103

Height

0.3 m (1'00")

Weight

2 kg (4.4 lbs)

Abilities

Static Lightning Rod(Hidden Ability)

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Pichu takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

2×

Resists

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.

Pokédexes	Original Sinnoh #103
EV yield	1 Spe
Catch rate	190
Base Exp.	41

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.

Egg Groups	Undiscovered
Gender	50% male 50% female
Egg cycles	10 (2,560 steps)

Lore

Version-specific Pokédex entries for this Pokémon.

Brilliant Diamond

The electric pouches on its cheeks are still small. They cannot store much electricity yet.

Shining Pearl

It plays with others by touching tails and setting off sparks. This appears to be a test of courage.

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Pichu #103	High friendship	Pikachu #104
Pikachu #104	Use Thunder Stone	Raichu #105

Encounters

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.

Brilliant Diamond

Location	Method	Level	Chance	Conditions
Trophy Garden	Walking in tall grass or a cave	16	10%	In the morning
Trophy Garden	Walking in tall grass or a cave	16	10%	In the morning
Trophy Garden	Walking in tall grass or a cave	16	5%	-
Trophy Garden	Walking in tall grass or a cave	16	4%	-
Trophy Garden	Walking in tall grass or a cave	16	1%	-

Shining Pearl

Location	Method	Level	Chance	Conditions
Trophy Garden	Walking in tall grass or a cave	16	10%	In the morning
Trophy Garden	Walking in tall grass or a cave	16	10%	In the morning
Trophy Garden	Walking in tall grass or a cave	16	5%	-
Trophy Garden	Walking in tall grass or a cave	16	4%	-
Trophy Garden	Walking in tall grass or a cave	16	1%	-

Held Items

Items this Pokémon may hold when encountered in the wild.

Oran Berry

Brilliant Diamond

Shining Pearl

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.

		Class
Start	Tail Whip	Status	-	100	30
Start	Thunder Shock	Special	40	100	30
4	Play Nice	Status	-	-	20
8	Sweet Kiss	Status	-	75	10
12	Nuzzle	Physical	20	100	20
16	Nasty Plot	Status	-	-	20
20	Charm	Status	-	100	20

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Technical Records in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.

		Class
TM43	Volt Switch	Special	70	100	20
TM63	Nasty Plot	Status	-	-	20
HM03	Surf	Special	90	100	15
-	Attract	Status	-	100	15
-	Charge Beam	Special	50	90	10
-	Double Team	Status	-	-	15
-	Endure	Status	-	-	10
-	Facade	Physical	70	100	20
-	Flash	Status	-	100	20
-	Fling	Physical	-	100	10
-	Grass Knot	Special	-	100	20
-	Iron Tail	Physical	100	75	15
-	Light Screen	Status	-	-	30
-	Protect	Status	-	-	10
-	Rain Dance	Status	-	-	5
-	Reflect	Status	-	-	20
-	Rest	Status	-	-	5
-	Shock Wave	Special	60	-	20
-	Sleep Talk	Status	-	-	10
-	Substitute	Status	-	-	10
-	Swagger	Status	-	85	15
-	Thunder	Special	110	70	10
-	Thunder Wave	Status	-	90	20
-	Thunderbolt	Special	90	100	15

Breeding

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.

	Class
Charge	Status	-	-	20
Disarming Voice	Special	40	-	15
Electric Terrain	Status	-	-	10
Encore	Status	-	100	5
Fake Out	Physical	40	100	10
Flail	Physical	-	100	15
Present	Physical	-	90	15
Reversal	Physical	-	100	15
Thunder Punch	Physical	75	100	15
Tickle	Status	-	100	20
Wish	Status	-	-	10

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Static

Ability Slot 1

Has a 30% chance of paralyzing attacking Pokémon on contact.

Lightning Rod(Hidden Ability)

Redirects single-target Electric moves to this Pokémon where possible. Absorbs Electric moves, raising Special Attack one stage.

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Arbok

#104

Pikachu

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