In-game spritePokémon HeartGold & SoulSilverJohto · 2009#021 in the Johto dex
Pichu #0172
Electric
Pokédex entry
Each version has its own entry.
“It is not yet skilled at storing electricity. It may send out a jolt if amused or startled.”
“Despite its small size, it can zap even adult humans. However, if it does so, it also surprises itself.”
Base stats
Base stat total 205
HP
20
Atk
40
Def
15
SpA
35
SpD
35
Spe
60
Total205
Abilities
Pichu in HeartGold & SoulSilver
Its actual in-game sprites.
Front
Back
Shiny
Shiny backMoves learned by level-up
The exact level-up learnset in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver.
| Lv. | Move | Type | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charm | Fairy | — |
| 1 | Thunder Shock | Electric | 40 |
| 5 | Tail Whip | Normal | — |
| 10 | Thunder Wave | Electric | — |
| 13 | Sweet Kiss | Fairy | — |
| 18 | Nasty Plot | Dark | — |
Egg move moves
Move tutor moves
TM / HM moves
Light Ball Egg moves
Wild held items
Items Pichu may hold when caught in HeartGold & SoulSilver.
Type matchups
How Pichu takes damage in battle.
Weak to
Ground2×
Resists
Flying½×Steel½×Electric½×
Evolution line
Thunder Stone
Where to find Pichu in HeartGold & SoulSilver
Pichu can't be found in the wild in HeartGold & SoulSilver— it's obtained by evolution, trade, breeding, or as a gift.