Pikachu Kalos Cap

#25 in the Sun & Moon Pokédex • Mouse Pokémon

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Pokédex entries

Sun

A plan was recently announced to gather many Pikachu and make an electric power plant.

Moon

It’s in its nature to store electricity. It feels stressed now and then if it’s unable to fully discharge the electricity.

Details

Type

Weak to

2×

Resists

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

Growth

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

Pokédexes	Alola #25Melemele #25
EV yield	2 Spe
Catch rate	190
Base Exp.	112

Eggs

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

Egg groups	Undiscovered
Gender	100% male 0% female
Egg cycles	10

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Pikachu

#25

No evolutions

Held-item rates for this form. Some Pokémon have no wild encounter in Sun/Moon; check their acquisition requirements.

Light Ball

Moon

Sun

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.

		Class				Description
Start	Tail Whip	Status	-	100	30	The user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokémon less wary and lowering their Defense stat.
Start	Thunder Shock	Special	40	100	30	A jolt of electricity crashes down on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
5	Growl	Status	-	100	40	The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stat.
7	Play Nice	Status	-	-	20	The user and the target become friends, and the target loses its will to fight. This lowers the target’s Attack stat.
10	Quick Attack	Physical	40	100	30	The user lunges at the target at a speed that makes it almost invisible. This move always goes first.
13	Electro Ball	Special	-	100	10	The user hurls an electric orb at the target. The faster the user is than the target, the greater the move’s power.
18	Thunder Wave	Status	-	90	20	The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.
21	Feint	Physical	30	100	10	This attack hits a target using a move such as Protect or Detect. This also lifts the effects of those moves.
23	Double Team	Status	-	-	15	By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
26	Spark	Physical	65	100	20	The user throws an electrically charged tackle at the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
29	Nuzzle	Physical	20	100	20	The user attacks by nuzzling its electrified cheeks against the target. This also leaves the target with paralysis.
34	Discharge	Special	80	100	15	The user strikes everything around it by letting loose a flare of electricity. This may also cause paralysis.
37	Slam	Physical	80	75	20	The target is slammed with a long tail, vines, or the like to inflict damage.
42	Thunderbolt	Special	90	100	15	A strong electric blast crashes down on the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
45	Agility	Status	-	-	30	The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply raises the Speed stat.
50	Wild Charge	Physical	90	100	15	The user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into its target. This also damages the user a little.
53	Light Screen	Status	-	-	30	A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special attacks for five turns.
58	Thunder	Special	110	70	10	A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines in Pokémon Sun and Moon.

		Class				Description
TM06	Toxic	Status	-	90	10	A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
TM10	Hidden Power	Special	60	100	15	A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.
TM16	Light Screen	Status	-	-	30	A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special attacks for five turns.
TM17	Protect	Status	-	-	10	Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM18	Rain Dance	Status	-	-	5	The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. It lowers the power of Fire-type moves.
TM21	Frustration	Physical	-	100	20	This full-power attack grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.
TM24	Thunderbolt	Special	90	100	15	A strong electric blast crashes down on the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
TM25	Thunder	Special	110	70	10	A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
TM27	Return	Physical	-	100	20	This full-power attack grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
TM31	Brick Break	Physical	75	100	15	The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
TM32	Double Team	Status	-	-	15	By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
TM42	Facade	Physical	70	100	20	This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
TM44	Rest	Status	-	-	10	The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.
TM45	Attract	Status	-	100	15	If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
TM48	Round	Special	60	100	15	The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.
TM49	Echoed Voice	Special	40	100	15	The user attacks the target with an echoing voice. If this move is used every turn, its power is increased.
TM56	Fling	Physical	-	100	10	The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move’s power and effects depend on the item.
TM57	Charge Beam	Special	50	90	10	The user attacks with an electric charge. The user may use any remaining electricity to raise its Sp. Atk stat.
TM72	Volt Switch	Special	70	100	20	After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
TM73	Thunder Wave	Status	-	90	20	The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.
TM86	Grass Knot	Special	-	100	20	The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move’s power.
TM87	Swagger	Status	-	85	15	The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.
TM88	Sleep Talk	Status	-	-	10	While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
TM90	Substitute	Status	-	-	10	The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.
TM93	Wild Charge	Physical	90	100	15	The user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into its target. This also damages the user a little.
TM100	Confide	Status	-	-	20	The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.

Tutors

Moves this Pokémon can learn from move tutors in this game.

		Class				Description
Volt Tackle		Physical	120	100	15	The user electrifies itself and charges the target. This also damages the user quite a lot. This attack may leave the target with paralysis.

Imports and compatible Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon trades have separate requirements. Individual options do not guarantee every four-move combination.

	Class				Acquisition source	Description
Covet	Physical	60	100	25	Teach an eligible special gift form at an Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon Move Tutor, then trade back; only original Sun/Moon-compatible moves	The user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target’s held item.
Electroweb	Special	55	95	15	Teach an eligible special gift form at an Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon Move Tutor, then trade back; only original Sun/Moon-compatible moves	The user attacks and captures opposing Pokémon using an electric net. This lowers their Speed stat.
Focus Punch	Physical	150	100	20	Teach an eligible special gift form at an Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon Move Tutor, then trade back; only original Sun/Moon-compatible moves	The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before it is used.
Helping Hand	Status	-	-	20	Teach an eligible special gift form at an Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon Move Tutor, then trade back; only original Sun/Moon-compatible moves	The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally’s attack.
Knock Off	Physical	65	100	20	Teach an eligible special gift form at an Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon Move Tutor, then trade back; only original Sun/Moon-compatible moves	The user slaps down the target’s held item, and that item can’t be used in that battle. The move does more damage if the target has a held item.
Laser Focus	Status	-	-	30	Teach an eligible special gift form at an Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon Move Tutor, then trade back; only original Sun/Moon-compatible moves	The user concentrates intensely. The attack on the next turn always results in a critical hit.
Magnet Rise	Status	-	-	10	Teach an eligible special gift form at an Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon Move Tutor, then trade back; only original Sun/Moon-compatible moves	The user levitates using electrically generated magnetism for five turns.
Shock Wave	Special	60	-	20	Teach an eligible special gift form at an Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon Move Tutor, then trade back; only original Sun/Moon-compatible moves	The user strikes the target with a quick jolt of electricity. This attack never misses.
Signal Beam	Special	75	100	15	Teach an eligible special gift form at an Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon Move Tutor, then trade back; only original Sun/Moon-compatible moves	The user attacks with a sinister beam of light. This may also confuse the target.
Snore	Special	50	100	15	Teach an eligible special gift form at an Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon Move Tutor, then trade back; only original Sun/Moon-compatible moves	This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.
Thunder Punch	Physical	75	100	15	Teach an eligible special gift form at an Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon Move Tutor, then trade back; only original Sun/Moon-compatible moves	The target is punched with an electrified fist. This may also leave the target with paralysis.