Pichu in Pokémon Sword & Shield
Galar Pokédex #193 • Tiny Mouse Pokémon
Pichu in the National Pokédex
Normal

Shiny
Pokédex entries
Sword
Despite its small size, it can zap even adult humans. However, if it does so, it also surprises itself.
Shield
The electric sacs in its cheeks are small. If even a little electricity leaks, it becomes shocked.
Pokémon details
Type

Category
Abilities
Height
Weight
National Pokédex
Pokédex
Pichu in Other Games
National Dex pageMin
Max
HP
20
150
244
Attack
40
76
196
Defense
15
31
141
Sp. Atk
35
67
185
Sp. Def
35
67
185
Speed
60
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.
| Pokédexes | Galar #193Isle of Armor #84 |
|---|---|
| EV yield | 1 Spe |
| Catch rate | 190 |
| Base Exp. | 41 |
| Egg groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | 50% male 50% female |
| Egg cycles | Cannot breed |
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
![]() Pichu Galar #193 | High friendship | ![]() Pikachu Galar #194 |
![]() Pikachu Galar #194 | Use Thunder Stone | ![]() Raichu Galar #195 |
Shield| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Forest of Focus Wild Pokémon | Special Overworld Encounters | 20 | - | The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Thunderstorm |
Forest of Focus Wild Pokémon | Special Overworld Encounters | 60 | - | The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Thunderstorm |
Challenge Beach Max Raid Battles — pool 106 (rare beam) | Max Raid Battle | 15-20 | 40% | The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Permanent pool 106, rare beam; listed percentage is conditional on this selected pool and rank; Wild Area News can override the permanent table, 1-star Max Raid Battle; rank availability depends on Gym Badges and the host |
Fields of Honor Max Raid Battles — pool 106 (rare beam) | Max Raid Battle | 15-20 | 40% | The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Permanent pool 106, rare beam; listed percentage is conditional on this selected pool and rank; Wild Area News can override the permanent table, 1-star Max Raid Battle; rank availability depends on Gym Badges and the host |
Forest of Focus Max Raid Battles — pool 106 (rare beam) | Max Raid Battle | 15-20 | 40% | The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Permanent pool 106, rare beam; listed percentage is conditional on this selected pool and rank; Wild Area News can override the permanent table, 1-star Max Raid Battle; rank availability depends on Gym Badges and the host |
Honeycalm Sea Max Raid Battles — pool 106 (rare beam) | Max Raid Battle | 15-20 | 40% | The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Permanent pool 106, rare beam; listed percentage is conditional on this selected pool and rank; Wild Area News can override the permanent table, 1-star Max Raid Battle; rank availability depends on Gym Badges and the host |
Challenge Beach Max Raid Battles — pool 106 (rare beam) | Max Raid Battle | 25-30 | 25% | The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Permanent pool 106, rare beam; listed percentage is conditional on this selected pool and rank; Wild Area News can override the permanent table, 2-star Max Raid Battle; rank availability depends on Gym Badges and the host |
Fields of Honor Max Raid Battles — pool 106 (rare beam) | Max Raid Battle | 25-30 | 25% | The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Permanent pool 106, rare beam; listed percentage is conditional on this selected pool and rank; Wild Area News can override the permanent table, 2-star Max Raid Battle; rank availability depends on Gym Badges and the host |
Forest of Focus Max Raid Battles — pool 106 (rare beam) | Max Raid Battle | 25-30 | 25% | The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Permanent pool 106, rare beam; listed percentage is conditional on this selected pool and rank; Wild Area News can override the permanent table, 2-star Max Raid Battle; rank availability depends on Gym Badges and the host |
Honeycalm Sea Max Raid Battles — pool 106 (rare beam) | Max Raid Battle | 25-30 | 25% | The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Permanent pool 106, rare beam; listed percentage is conditional on this selected pool and rank; Wild Area News can override the permanent table, 2-star Max Raid Battle; rank availability depends on Gym Badges and the host |
Giant's Cap Max Raid Battles — pool 24 (common beam) | Max Raid Battle | 15-20 | 35% | Permanent pool 24, common beam; listed percentage is conditional on this selected pool and rank; Wild Area News can override the permanent table, 1-star Max Raid Battle; rank availability depends on Gym Badges and the host |
Motostoke Riverbank Max Raid Battles — pool 24 (common beam) | Max Raid Battle | 15-20 | 35% | Permanent pool 24, common beam; listed percentage is conditional on this selected pool and rank; Wild Area News can override the permanent table, 1-star Max Raid Battle; rank availability depends on Gym Badges and the host |
Hammerlocke Hills Max Raid Battles — pool 57 (rare beam) | Max Raid Battle | 15-20 | 35% | Permanent pool 57, rare beam; listed percentage is conditional on this selected pool and rank; Wild Area News can override the permanent table, 1-star Max Raid Battle; rank availability depends on Gym Badges and the host |
Sword| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Forest of Focus Wild Pokémon | Special Overworld Encounters | 20 | - | The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Before the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle, Thunderstorm |
Forest of Focus Wild Pokémon | Special Overworld Encounters | 60 | - | The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, After the Darkest Day and Eternatus battle; ordinary Wild Area level scaling to 60, Thunderstorm |
Challenge Beach Max Raid Battles — pool 106 (rare beam) | Max Raid Battle | 15-20 | 40% | The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Permanent pool 106, rare beam; listed percentage is conditional on this selected pool and rank; Wild Area News can override the permanent table, 1-star Max Raid Battle; rank availability depends on Gym Badges and the host |
Fields of Honor Max Raid Battles — pool 106 (rare beam) | Max Raid Battle | 15-20 | 40% | The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Permanent pool 106, rare beam; listed percentage is conditional on this selected pool and rank; Wild Area News can override the permanent table, 1-star Max Raid Battle; rank availability depends on Gym Badges and the host |
Forest of Focus Max Raid Battles — pool 106 (rare beam) | Max Raid Battle | 15-20 | 40% | The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Permanent pool 106, rare beam; listed percentage is conditional on this selected pool and rank; Wild Area News can override the permanent table, 1-star Max Raid Battle; rank availability depends on Gym Badges and the host |
Honeycalm Sea Max Raid Battles — pool 106 (rare beam) | Max Raid Battle | 15-20 | 40% | The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Permanent pool 106, rare beam; listed percentage is conditional on this selected pool and rank; Wild Area News can override the permanent table, 1-star Max Raid Battle; rank availability depends on Gym Badges and the host |
Challenge Beach Max Raid Battles — pool 106 (rare beam) | Max Raid Battle | 25-30 | 25% | The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Permanent pool 106, rare beam; listed percentage is conditional on this selected pool and rank; Wild Area News can override the permanent table, 2-star Max Raid Battle; rank availability depends on Gym Badges and the host |
Fields of Honor Max Raid Battles — pool 106 (rare beam) | Max Raid Battle | 25-30 | 25% | The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Permanent pool 106, rare beam; listed percentage is conditional on this selected pool and rank; Wild Area News can override the permanent table, 2-star Max Raid Battle; rank availability depends on Gym Badges and the host |
Forest of Focus Max Raid Battles — pool 106 (rare beam) | Max Raid Battle | 25-30 | 25% | The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Permanent pool 106, rare beam; listed percentage is conditional on this selected pool and rank; Wild Area News can override the permanent table, 2-star Max Raid Battle; rank availability depends on Gym Badges and the host |
Honeycalm Sea Max Raid Battles — pool 106 (rare beam) | Max Raid Battle | 25-30 | 25% | The Isle of Armor Expansion Pass required, Permanent pool 106, rare beam; listed percentage is conditional on this selected pool and rank; Wild Area News can override the permanent table, 2-star Max Raid Battle; rank availability depends on Gym Badges and the host |
Giant's Cap Max Raid Battles — pool 24 (common beam) | Max Raid Battle | 15-20 | 35% | Permanent pool 24, common beam; listed percentage is conditional on this selected pool and rank; Wild Area News can override the permanent table, 1-star Max Raid Battle; rank availability depends on Gym Badges and the host |
Motostoke Riverbank Max Raid Battles — pool 24 (common beam) | Max Raid Battle | 15-20 | 35% | Permanent pool 24, common beam; listed percentage is conditional on this selected pool and rank; Wild Area News can override the permanent table, 1-star Max Raid Battle; rank availability depends on Gym Badges and the host |
Hammerlocke Hills Max Raid Battles — pool 57 (rare beam) | Max Raid Battle | 15-20 | 35% | Permanent pool 57, rare beam; listed percentage is conditional on this selected pool and rank; Wild Area News can override the permanent table, 1-star Max Raid Battle; rank availability depends on Gym Badges and the host |
| Class | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Tail Whip The user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokémon less wary and lowering their Defense stats. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 100 | 30 |
| Start | Thunder Shock A jolt of electricity crashes down on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis. | ![]() | ![]() | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| 4 | Play Nice The user and the target become friends, and the target loses its will to fight. This lowers the target’s Attack stat. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | 20 |
| 8 | Sweet Kiss The user kisses the target with a sweet, angelic cuteness that causes confusion. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 75 | 10 |
| 12 | Nuzzle The user attacks by nuzzling its electrified cheeks against the target. This also leaves the target with paralysis. | ![]() | ![]() | 20 | 100 | 20 |
| 16 | Nasty Plot The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply raises the user’s Sp. Atk stat. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | 20 |
| 20 | Charm The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers the target’s Attack stat. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 100 | 20 |
| Class | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM00 | Mega Punch The target is slugged by a punch thrown with muscle-packed power. | ![]() | ![]() | 80 | 85 | 20 |
| TM01 | Mega Kick The target is attacked by a kick launched with muscle-packed power. | ![]() | ![]() | 120 | 75 | 5 |
| TM05 | Thunder Punch The target is punched with an electrified fist. This may also leave the target with paralysis. | ![]() | ![]() | 75 | 100 | 15 |
| TM14 | Thunder Wave The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 90 | 20 |
| TM17 | Light Screen A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special attacks for five turns. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | 30 |
| TM18 | Reflect A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from physical attacks for five turns. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | 20 |
| TM21 | Rest The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | 10 |
| TM24 | Snore This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch. | ![]() | ![]() | 50 | 100 | 15 |
| TM25 | Protect This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | 10 |
| TM29 | Charm The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers the target’s Attack stat. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 100 | 20 |
| TM31 | Attract If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 100 | 15 |
| TM33 | Rain Dance The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. It lowers the power of Fire-type moves. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | 5 |
| TM39 | Facade This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed. | ![]() | ![]() | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| TM40 | Swift Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses. | ![]() | ![]() | 60 | - | 20 |
| TM41 | Helping Hand The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally’s attack. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | 20 |
| TM59 | Fling The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move’s power and effects depend on the item. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 100 | 10 |
| TM76 | Round The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack. | ![]() | ![]() | 60 | 100 | 15 |
| TM80 | Volt Switch After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting. | ![]() | ![]() | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| TM82 | Electroweb The user attacks and captures opposing Pokémon using an electric net. This lowers their Speed stats. | ![]() | ![]() | 55 | 95 | 15 |
| TM90 | Electric Terrain The user electrifies the ground for five turns, powering up Electric-type moves. Pokémon on the ground no longer fall asleep. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | 10 |
| TR01 | Body Slam The user drops onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis. | ![]() | ![]() | 85 | 100 | 15 |
| TR04 | Surf The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave. | ![]() | ![]() | 90 | 100 | 15 |
| TR08 | Thunderbolt A strong electric blast crashes down on the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis. | ![]() | ![]() | 90 | 100 | 15 |
| TR09 | Thunder A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis. | ![]() | ![]() | 110 | 70 | 10 |
| TR20 | Substitute The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user’s decoy. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | 10 |
| TR21 | Reversal An all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 100 | 15 |
| TR26 | Endure The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | 10 |
| TR27 | Sleep Talk While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | 10 |
| TR30 | Encore The user compels the target to keep using the move it encored for three turns. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 100 | 5 |
| TR31 | Iron Tail The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat. | ![]() | ![]() | 100 | 75 | 15 |
| TR35 | Uproar The user attacks in an uproar for three turns. During that time, no Pokémon can fall asleep. | ![]() | ![]() | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| TR68 | Nasty Plot The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply raises the user’s Sp. Atk stat. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | 20 |
| TR77 | Grass Knot The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move’s power. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 100 | 20 |
| TR86 | Wild Charge The user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into its target. This also damages the user a little. | ![]() | ![]() | 90 | 100 | 15 |
| TR90 | Play Rough The user plays rough with the target and attacks it. This may also lower the target’s Attack stat. | ![]() | ![]() | 90 | 90 | 10 |
| Class | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charge The user boosts the power of the Electric move it uses on the next turn. This also raises the user’s Sp. Def stat. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | 20 |
| Disarming Voice Letting out a charming cry, the user does emotional damage to opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses. | ![]() | ![]() | 40 | - | 15 |
| Fake Out This attack hits first and makes the target flinch. It only works the first turn each time the user enters battle. | ![]() | ![]() | 40 | 100 | 10 |
| Flail The user flails about aimlessly to attack. The less HP the user has, the greater the move’s power. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 100 | 15 |
| Present The user attacks by giving the target a gift with a hidden trap. It restores HP sometimes, however. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 90 | 15 |
| Tickle The user tickles the target into laughing, reducing its Attack and Defense stats. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 100 | 20 |
| Wish One turn after this move is used, the user’s or its replacement’s HP is restored by half the user’s max HP. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | 10 |
| Class | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charge Beam The user attacks the target with an electric charge. The user may use any remaining electricity to raise its Sp. Atk stat. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | ![]() | ![]() | 50 | 90 | 10 |
| Confide The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | 20 |
| Counter A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 100 | 20 |
| Covet The user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target’s held item. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | ![]() | ![]() | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| Curse A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | 10 |
| Defense Curl The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise its Defense stat. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | 40 |
| Detect This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | 5 |
| Double Team By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | 15 |
| Double-Edge A reckless, life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | ![]() | ![]() | 120 | 100 | 15 |
| Echoed Voice The user attacks the target with an echoing voice. If this move is used every turn, its power is increased. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | ![]() | ![]() | 40 | 100 | 15 |
| Headbutt The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | ![]() | ![]() | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| Magnet Rise The user levitates using electrically generated magnetism for five turns. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | 10 |
| Mimic The user copies the target’s last move. The move can be used during battle until the Pokémon is switched out. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | 10 |
| Mud-Slap The user hurls mud in the target’s face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | ![]() | ![]() | 20 | 100 | 10 |
| Pain Split The user adds its HP to the target’s HP, then equally shares the combined HP with the target. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | 20 |
| Rollout The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. It becomes more powerful each time it hits. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | ![]() | ![]() | 30 | 90 | 20 |
| Seismic Toss The target is thrown using the power of gravity. It inflicts damage equal to the user’s level. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 100 | 20 |
| Shock Wave The user strikes the target with a quick jolt of electricity. This attack never misses. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | ![]() | ![]() | 60 | - | 20 |
| Swagger The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 85 | 15 |
| Toxic A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 90 | 10 |
| Volt Tackle The user electrifies itself and charges the target. This also damages the user quite a lot. This attack may leave the target with paralysis. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | ![]() | ![]() | 120 | 100 | 15 |
| Zap Cannon The user fires an electric blast like a cannon to inflict damage and cause paralysis. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | ![]() | ![]() | 120 | 50 | 5 |
Static
Ability Slot 1
The Pokémon is charged with static electricity, so contact with it may cause paralysis.
Has a 30% chance of paralyzing attacking Pokémon on contact.
Lightning Rod(Hidden Ability)
The Pokémon draws in all Electric-type moves. Instead of being hit by Electric-type moves, it boosts its Sp. Atk.
Redirects eligible Electric-type moves, absorbs them and raises Special Attack.



















































