Alolan Raichu (Pokémon GO)

Attacker Rank

D Tier

F Tier

F Tier

GO Battle LeaguePvP Rankings

Great LeagueGreat

1/15/15 · L24.5 · CP 1496

D Tier

#231

Ultra LeagueUltra

8/15/14 · L50 · CP 2494

D Tier

#215

Master LeagueMaster

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 2585

Normal

Shiny

Alolan Raichu

#26

Electric

Psychic

Attack

201

Top 35.7%

Defense

154

Top 46.8%

Stamina

155

Top 60.7%

Total

510

Pokédex details

Shiny available

Raids

Lv. 20

1238 -1306 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Raids (WB)

Lv. 25

1548 -1633 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Eggs

Lv. 20

1238 -1306 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Research

Lv. 15

929 -980 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Max CP

Lv. 50

2585 CP

Ranges use the standard 10/10/10 IV floor for raids, eggs, research, and Max Battle catches. The top CP is always 15/15/15.

How rare is a hundo? See odds by encounter type

It's Super Effective

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

Weak to

Ground

160%

Bug

160%

Ghost

160%

Dark

160%

Resists

Electric

62.5%

Fighting

62.5%

Flying

62.5%

Psychic

62.5%

Steel

62.5%

Best Moves

Full move guide →

Every fast and charged move combo Alolan Raichu can learn, ranked by simulated raid DPS.

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Thunder Shock
Wild Charge
11.53
104.7
1301.1s
9.09
2
Thunder Shock
Volt Tackle
11.21
101.8
1338.5s
8.82
3
Thunder Shock
Psychic
11.08
100.7
1353.3s
8.73
4
Spark
Wild Charge
10.98
99.8
1365.8s
8.62
5
Spark
Volt Tackle
10.90
99.0
1376.5s
8.56
6
Volt Switch
Wild Charge
10.84
98.5
1384.1s
8.52
7
Volt Switch
Volt Tackle
10.69
97.1
1403.3s
8.42
8
Spark
Psychic
10.61
96.4
1413.3s
8.36
9
Volt Switch
Psychic
10.45
95.0
1435.0s
8.21
10
Thunder Shock
Grass Knot
10.18
92.5
1473.4s
7.99

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Best Counters

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These are the top ten counters to defeat Alolan Raichu in a raid.

Pokémon

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Mega Houndoom
Snarl
Dark Pulse+
48.15
1957.0
1.8
74.8s
47.19
2
Mega Beedrill
Bug Bite
Fell Stinger+
48.49
1282.8
2.8
74.2s
46.22
3
Necrozma Dawn Wings
Shadow Claw
Moongeist Beam
45.55
1940.8
1.9
79.0s
44.77
4
Mega Gengar
Lick
Shadow Ball
45.89
1329.1
2.7
78.4s
44.43
5
Primal Groudon
Mud Shot
Precipice Blades
43.96
3438.0
1.0
81.9s
43.57
6
Shadow Darkrai
Snarl
Foul Play
43.93
1373.7
2.6
82.0s
42.74
7
Mega Absol
Snarl
Brutal Swing
43.15
1050.6
3.4
83.4s
41.53
8
Mega Mewtwo Y
Psycho Cut
Shadow Ball
40.72
1993.0
1.8
88.4s
40.09
9
Shadow Groudon
Mud Shot
Precipice Blades
40.71
2056.7
1.8
88.4s
39.95
10
Shadow Chandelure
Hex
Shadow Ball
41.41
945.3
3.8
86.9s
39.80

Go Battle League

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Recommended movesets, best IV spreads, and PvP traits for Alolan Raichu in each Pokémon GO Battle League.

Best moveset

Volt Switch

Multipurpose

Volt Tackle

Self-Debuff Spam

Psyshock

Spam/Bait

Rank 1 IVs

1496

1/15/15

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 24.5

133.57

Attack

111.75

Defense

112

Stat Product · 1,671,657

Attack

Defense

Top IV spreads

IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
1/15/15	24.5	1496	100.00%
2/14/15	24.5	1499	99.90%
0/12/13	25	1497	99.73%
0/15/10	25	1497	99.72%
1/11/13	25	1500	99.63%
1/14/10	25	1500	99.63%
2/15/14	24.5	1499	99.60%
2/15/13	24.5	1495	99.60%
0/15/15	24.5	1489	99.50%
3/14/13	24.5	1498	99.50%
0/13/12	25	1497	99.44%
0/10/15	25	1497	99.41%
1/14/15	24.5	1492	99.41%
1/12/12	25	1500	99.34%
1/15/9	25	1500	99.31%
2/13/15	24.5	1495	99.31%
1/9/15	25	1500	99.30%
3/12/15	24.5	1498	99.20%
3/15/12	24.5	1498	99.19%
0/5/14	25.5	1499	99.18%
0/11/14	25	1497	99.13%
0/11/13	25	1492	99.13%
0/14/11	25	1497	99.13%
0/14/10	25	1492	99.13%
1/15/14	24.5	1492	99.11%
1/15/13	24.5	1488	99.11%
1/13/11	25	1500	99.03%
1/13/10	25	1495	99.03%
1/10/14	25	1500	99.02%
1/10/13	25	1495	99.02%
2/14/14	24.5	1495	99.01%
2/14/13	24.5	1491	99.01%
5/15/15	24	1495	99.01%
0/12/7	25.5	1499	99.00%
0/9/10	25.5	1500	99.00%
0/15/4	25.5	1499	98.94%
0/6/13	25.5	1499	98.93%
2/12/10	25	1498	98.93%
0/14/15	24.5	1485	98.92%
2/9/13	25	1498	98.91%
3/13/14	24.5	1498	98.90%
3/13/13	24.5	1493	98.90%
6/14/15	24	1498	98.90%
2/15/7	25	1498	98.88%
0/12/12	25	1493	98.84%
1/13/15	24.5	1488	98.82%
0/15/9	25	1492	98.82%
0/9/15	25	1492	98.81%
4/12/13	24.5	1496	98.79%
7/13/15	24	1500	98.78%

Top 50 Great League spreads for wild-caught IVs, powered up to Level 50. Select a spread to preview its stats.

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Traits (6)

Moves

Every fast and charged attack Alolan Raichu can learn in Pokémon GO, including legacy and elite TM moves.

Fast Attacks

Spark
4
6
0.5s
8
Thunder Shock
4
7
0.5s
8
Volt Switch
13
20
1.5s
8.67

Charged Attacks

Grass Knot
90
-50
2.5s
36
Psychic
95
-50
3.0s
31.67
Psyshock
60
-33
2.5s
24
Surf
60
-50
1.5s
40
Thunder Punch
50
-33
2.0s
25
Trailblaze
65
-50
2.0s
32.5
Volt Tackle
90
-33
3.5s
25.71
Wild Charge
90
-50
2.5s
36

Family

All of the Pokémon related to Raichu including its evolutions, shadow versions, regional forms, and Dynamax and Gigantamax forms.

Pikachu

#25

Dynamax Pikachu

#25

Gigantamax Pikachu

#25

Raichu

#26

Alolan Raichu

#26

Dynamax Raichu

#26

Mega Raichu X

#26

Mega Raichu Y

#26

Pichu

#172

Costumes

Raichu has 14 costumes in Pokémon GO.

Santa Hat Raichu

Party Hat Raichu

Original Cap Raichu

Witch Hat Raichu

Summer Hat Raichu

Fragment Hat Raichu

Flower Crown Raichu

Detective Hat Raichu

Beanie Raichu

World Cap Raichu

New Year's Hat Raichu

Cherry Blossom Raichu

Detective Hat 2023 Raichu

Holiday 2023 Raichu

Mega Boost

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These Mega and Primal Pokémon provide a 1.3× damage boost to Electric- and Psychic-type attacks when active in raids. Catching Alolan Raichu with one of these active will increase your XP and candy rewards.

Mega Raichu X #26

Boosts:

Mega Raichu Y #26

Boosts:

Mega Alakazam #65

Boosts:

Mega Slowbro #80

Boosts:

Mega Starmie #121

Boosts:

Mega Mewtwo X #150

Boosts:

Mega Mewtwo Y #150

Boosts:

Mega Ampharos #181

Boosts:

Mega Gardevoir #282

Boosts:

Mega Medicham #308

Boosts:

Mega Manectric #310

Boosts:

Mega Metagross #376

Boosts:

Mega Latias #380

Boosts:

Mega Latios #381

Boosts:

Primal Kyogre #382

Boosts:

Mega Rayquaza #384

Boosts:

Mega Gallade #475

Boosts:

Mega Delphox #655

Boosts:

Mega Malamar #687

Boosts:

Size

Ranges from 0.343 m to 1.225 m tall, averaging 0.7 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.343 m 1'02"	0.35 m 1'02"
XS	0.35 m 1'02"	0.525 m 1'09"
M	0.525 m 1'09"	0.875 m 2'10"
XL	0.875 m 2'10"	1.05 m 3'05"
XXL	1.05 m 3'05"	1.225 m 4'00"

XXS

0.343 m

1'02"

0.35 m

1'02"

0.35 m

1'02"

0.525 m

1'09"

0.525 m

1'09"

0.875 m

2'10"

0.875 m

2'10"

1.05 m

3'05"

XXL

1.05 m

3'05"

1.225 m

4'00"

Catch Screen

How this Pokémon moves and dodges on the catch screen.

Movement	Jump
Movement timer	6s
Jump time	1.25s
Attack probability	10%
Attack timer	17s
Dodge probability	15%
Dodge duration	1s
Dodge distance	1
Min action frequency	0.2s
Max action frequency	1.6s

Hundo CP

This chart shows the maximum Combat Power for Alolan Raichu at each level, with perfect 15/15/15 Individual Values (IVs). See hundo odds by encounter type.

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	32 CP	27	1764 CP
2	101 CP	28	1829 CP
3	170 CP	29	1894 CP
4	239 CP	30	1960 CP
5	308 CP	31	1992 CP
6	377 CP	32	2025 CP
7	446 CP	33	2058 CP
8	515 CP	34	2090 CP
9	584 CP	35	2123 CP
10	653 CP	36	2156 CP
11	718 CP	37	2188 CP
12	784 CP	38	2221 CP
13	849 CP	39	2254 CP
14	914 CP	40	2286 CP
15	980 CP	41	2315 CP
16	1045 CP	42	2344 CP
17	1110 CP	43	2374 CP
18	1176 CP	44	2403 CP
19	1241 CP	45	2433 CP
20	1306 CP	46	2463 CP
21	1371 CP	47	2493 CP
22	1437 CP	48	2524 CP
23	1502 CP	49	2554 CP
24	1568 CP	50	2585 CP
25	1633 CP	51	2616 CP
26	1698 CP

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	32 CP	18	1176 CP	35	2123 CP
2	101 CP	19	1241 CP	36	2156 CP
3	170 CP	20	1306 CP	37	2188 CP
4	239 CP	21	1371 CP	38	2221 CP
5	308 CP	22	1437 CP	39	2254 CP
6	377 CP	23	1502 CP	40	2286 CP
7	446 CP	24	1568 CP	41	2315 CP
8	515 CP	25	1633 CP	42	2344 CP
9	584 CP	26	1698 CP	43	2374 CP
10	653 CP	27	1764 CP	44	2403 CP
11	718 CP	28	1829 CP	45	2433 CP
12	784 CP	29	1894 CP	46	2463 CP
13	849 CP	30	1960 CP	47	2493 CP
14	914 CP	31	1992 CP	48	2524 CP
15	980 CP	32	2025 CP	49	2554 CP
16	1045 CP	33	2058 CP	50	2585 CP
17	1110 CP	34	2090 CP	51	2616 CP

Level Up

Total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL to power Alolan Raichu up to each level from level 1.


50.0	520,000	304	296
40.0	270,000	304	-
35.0	182,000	186	-
30.0	120,000	122	-
25.0	76,000	84	-
20.0	45,000	56	-
15.0	23,600	36	-
10.0	10,000	18	-
5.0	2,400	8	-


1.5	200	1	-
2.0	400	2	-
2.5	600	3	-
3.0	800	4	-
3.5	1,200	5	-
4.0	1,600	6	-
4.5	2,000	7	-
5.0	2,400	8	-
5.5	3,000	9	-
6.0	3,600	10	-
6.5	4,200	11	-
7.0	4,800	12	-
7.5	5,600	13	-
8.0	6,400	14	-
8.5	7,200	15	-
9.0	8,000	16	-
9.5	9,000	17	-
10.0	10,000	18	-
10.5	11,000	19	-
11.0	12,000	20	-
11.5	13,300	22	-
12.0	14,600	24	-
12.5	15,900	26	-
13.0	17,200	28	-
13.5	18,800	30	-
14.0	20,400	32	-
14.5	22,000	34	-
15.0	23,600	36	-
15.5	25,500	38	-
16.0	27,400	40	-
16.5	29,300	42	-
17.0	31,200	44	-
17.5	33,400	46	-
18.0	35,600	48	-
18.5	37,800	50	-
19.0	40,000	52	-
19.5	42,500	54	-
20.0	45,000	56	-
20.5	47,500	58	-
21.0	50,000	60	-
21.5	53,000	63	-
22.0	56,000	66	-
22.5	59,000	69	-
23.0	62,000	72	-
23.5	65,500	75	-
24.0	69,000	78	-
24.5	72,500	81	-
25.0	76,000	84	-
25.5	80,000	87	-
26.0	84,000	90	-
26.5	88,000	94	-
27.0	92,000	98	-
27.5	96,500	102	-
28.0	101,000	106	-
28.5	105,500	110	-
29.0	110,000	114	-
29.5	115,000	118	-
30.0	120,000	122	-
30.5	125,000	126	-
31.0	130,000	130	-
31.5	136,000	136	-
32.0	142,000	142	-
32.5	148,000	148	-
33.0	154,000	154	-
33.5	161,000	162	-
34.0	168,000	170	-
34.5	175,000	178	-
35.0	182,000	186	-
35.5	190,000	196	-
36.0	198,000	206	-
36.5	206,000	216	-
37.0	214,000	226	-
37.5	223,000	238	-
38.0	232,000	250	-
38.5	241,000	262	-
39.0	250,000	274	-
39.5	260,000	289	-
40.0	270,000	304	-
40.5	280,000	304	10
41.0	290,000	304	20
41.5	301,000	304	30
42.0	312,000	304	40
42.5	323,000	304	52
43.0	334,000	304	64
43.5	346,000	304	76
44.0	358,000	304	88
44.5	370,000	304	103
45.0	382,000	304	118
45.5	395,000	304	133
46.0	408,000	304	148
46.5	421,000	304	165
47.0	434,000	304	182
47.5	448,000	304	199
48.0	462,000	304	216
48.5	476,000	304	236
49.0	490,000	304	256
49.5	505,000	304	276
50.0	520,000	304	296

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