Pichu #172
Electric
Gen 2 · 0.3 m · 2 kg · BST 205 · Baby
Pichu stores electricity in the sacs on its cheeks but discharges it inadvertently when agitated or excited. Being yet immature, the Pokémon's handling of electricity is rather inept.
Base stats
| HP | 20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Attack | 40 | |
| Defense | 15 | |
| Sp. Atk | 35 | |
| Sp. Def | 35 | |
| Speed | 60 |
Defensive matchups
- ×2
- Ground
- ×0.5
- SteelElectric
Evolution line
In this game's roster it evolves at levels: 20, 38.
Playable kit
Rank: Uncommon · Role: Mischief
Passive: pichu-surge
Unlock challenge
- Paralyze 5,000 Pokémon with Johto Pokémon. (goal 5000, counter
paralyzed_j)
| Move | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuzzle | Electric | Physical | 20 | 100 | 20 |
| Thunder Shock | Electric | Special | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| Electric Terrain | Electric | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Volt Tackle | Electric | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 |
Abilities
- Static — The Pokémon is charged with static electricity and may paralyze attackers that make direct contact with it.
- Lightning Rod (hidden) — The Pokémon draws in all Electric-type moves. Instead of taking damage from them, its Sp. Atk stat is boosted.
Learnset
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tail Whip | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 |
| 1 | Thunder Shock | Electric | Special | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| 4 | Play Nice | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 8 | Sweet Kiss | Fairy | Status | — | 75 | 10 |
| 12 | Nuzzle | Electric | Physical | 20 | 100 | 20 |
| 16 | Nasty Plot | Dark | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 20 | Charm | Fairy | Status | — | 100 | 20 |