In-game spritePokémon Red & BlueKanto · 1996#026 in the Kanto dex
Raichu #0026
Electric
Pokédex entry
Each version has its own entry.
“Its long tail serves as a ground to protect itself from its own high voltage power.”
“Its long tail serves as a ground to protect itself from its own high voltage power.”
Base stats
Base stat total 395
HP
60
Atk
90
Def
55
Spc
90
Spe
100
Total395
Abilities
Abilities weren't introduced until Generation 3, so Raichu has none in Red & Blue.
Raichu in Red & Blue
Front
BackMoves learned by level-up
| Lv. | Move | Type | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Growl | Normal | — |
| 1 | Thunder Shock | Electric | 40 |
| 1 | Thunder Wave | Electric | — |
TM / HM moves
Type matchups
Weak to
Ground2×
Resists
Flying½×Electric½×
Evolution line
Where to find Raichu in Red & Blue
Recorded encounters for each edition. Methods and levels can vary by area or condition; open a place for its exact encounter table and odds.