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Pichu
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Pichu

Tiny Mouse Pokémon

Electric

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.

Pichu Profile

Height
0.3 m
Weight
2.0 kg
Abilities
Static, Lightning Rod (hidden)
Egg groups
Undiscovered
Habitat
Forest
Growth rate
Medium
Catch rate
190 / 255 (75%)
Gender
50% ♂ / 50% ♀
Introduced
Generation II

Pichu Base Stats

HP20
Attack40
Defense15
Sp. Atk35
Sp. Def35
Speed60
Total205

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Pichu Weaknesses

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Pichu Resistances

Avoid these — Pichu is strong against these attack types

Pichu Evolutions

PichuPichuElectric
High friendship
PikachuPikachuElectric
Thunder Stone
RaichuRaichuElectric

Where to Catch Pichu

In Crystal, Pichu can be found at 1 location — highlighted on the Johto map. Hover or tap a glowing spot for details.

New Bark TownCherrygrove CityViolet CityAzalea TownGoldenrod CityEcruteak CityOlivine CityCianwood CityMahogany TownBlackthorn CityIndigo Plateau
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Pichu Moves

MoveTypeCategoryLearnPowerAcc.PP
Tail WhipNormalStatusLv. 1—100%30
Thunder ShockElectricSpecialLv. 140100%30
Play NiceNormalStatusLv. 4——20
Sweet KissFairyStatusLv. 8—75%10
NuzzleElectricPhysicalLv. 1220100%20
Nasty PlotDarkStatusLv. 16——20
CharmFairyStatusLv. 20—100%20
Body SlamNormalPhysicalTM / HM85100%15
Electric TerrainElectricStatusTM / HM——10
Electro BallElectricSpecialTM / HM—100%10
ElectrowebElectricSpecialTM / HM5595%15
EncoreNormalStatusTM / HM—100%5
EndureNormalStatusTM / HM——10
FacadeNormalPhysicalTM / HM70100%20
FlingDarkPhysicalTM / HM—100%10
Grass KnotGrassSpecialTM / HM—100%20
Helping HandNormalStatusTM / HM——20
Light ScreenPsychicStatusTM / HM——30
Play RoughFairyPhysicalTM / HM9090%10
ProtectNormalStatusTM / HM——10
Rain DanceWaterStatusTM / HM——5
ReflectPsychicStatusTM / HM——20
RestPsychicStatusTM / HM——5
ReversalFightingPhysicalTM / HM—100%15
Sleep TalkNormalStatusTM / HM——10
SubstituteNormalStatusTM / HM——10
SurfWaterSpecialTM / HM90100%15
SwiftNormalSpecialTM / HM60—20
Take DownNormalPhysicalTM / HM9085%20
Tera BlastNormalSpecialTM / HM80100%10
ThunderElectricSpecialTM / HM11070%10
Thunder PunchElectricPhysicalTM / HM75100%15
Thunder WaveElectricStatusTM / HM—90%20
ThunderboltElectricSpecialTM / HM90100%15
TrailblazeGrassPhysicalTM / HM50100%20
Volt SwitchElectricSpecialTM / HM70100%20
Wild ChargeElectricPhysicalTM / HM90100%15
ChargeElectricStatusEgg——20
Disarming VoiceFairySpecialEgg40—15
Fake OutNormalPhysicalEgg40100%10
FlailNormalPhysicalEgg—100%15
PresentNormalPhysicalEgg—90%15
TickleNormalStatusEgg—100%20
WishNormalStatusEgg——10