raichu-alola

Raichu Alola is an Electric/Psychic-type Pokémon introduced in Generation VII.

Type: Electric / Psychic

Abilities:

• Surge Surfer: Doubles the Pokémon's Speed stat on Electric Terrain.

Physical Characteristics:

• Raichu Alola is a medium-sized, bipedal rodent Pokémon with a unique blend of Electric and Psychic features.
• It has a light brown body with white underbelly and feet.
• Its ears are long and have a curled tip, resembling a lightning bolt.
• The most distinctive feature is its tail, which is shaped like a surfboard, and it uses it to glide on electric currents.
• Its cheeks are pink, which store electricity, and its eyes are blue, giving it a more mystical appearance.

Behavior and Habitat:

• Raichu Alola is often found in tropical regions, particularly in Alola itself, where it has adapted to the laid-back, sunny environment.
• It is known for its playful and carefree nature, often seen surfing on its tail over the waves of electricity it creates.
• Forms a strong bond with its trainer, reflecting the relaxed and friendly atmosphere of its habitat.

In Battle:

• Raichu Alola is a fast special attacker, capable of dealing significant damage with its Electric and Psychic moves.
• Signature moves include Thunderbolt, Psychic, and the unique move Alolan Raichu can learn, Stoked Sparksurfer, which paralyzes the target.
• Strong against Water, Flying, and Fighting types due to its dual typing.
• Weak against Ground, Bug, Ghost, and Dark types.

Evolution:

• Evolves from Pikachu when exposed to a Thunder Stone in the Alola region.
• Its pre-evolution, Pichu, evolves into Pikachu when high friendship is achieved.

Interesting Facts:

• Raichu Alola's ability, Surge Surfer, reflects its unique surfing style, doubling its speed on Electric Terrain.
• The design of Raichu Alola is inspired by the surfing culture of Hawaii, which is the real-world inspiration for the Alola region.
• It is one of the few Pokémon that changes both form and type when exposed to regional conditions, gaining the Psychic type in Alola.
• Raichu Alola is often associated with the phrase "Surfer Raichu" due to its characteristic surfing tail.

Level Up

TM/HM

Breeding

Tutor

Other

• Sword: Its long tail serves as a ground to protect itself from its own high-voltage power.
• Red: Its long tail serves as a ground to protectitself from its own high voltage power.
• Blue: Its long tail serves as a ground to protectitself from its own high voltage power.
• Yellow: When electricity builds up inside its body, itbecomes feisty. It also glows in the dark.
• Gold: When its electric­ ity builds, its muscles are stimu­lated, and it be­ comes more aggres­ sive than usual.
• Silver: If the electric pouches in its cheeks becomefully charged, both ears will stand straight up.
• Crystal: If its electric pouches run empty, it raises its tailto gather electri­ city from the atmosphere.
• Ruby: If the electrical sacks become excessively charged, RAICHU plants its tail in the ground and discharges.Scorched patches of ground will be found near this Pokémon’s nest.
• Sapphire: This Pokémon exudes a weak electrical charge from all over its body that makes it take on a slight glow in darkness.RAICHU searches for electricity by planting its tail in the ground.
• Emerald: If it stores too much electricity, its behavior turns aggressive. To avoid this, it occasionally discharges excess energy and calms itself down.
• Firered: Its electric charges can reach even 100,000 volts. Careless contact can cause even an Indian elephant to faint.
• Leafgreen: Its long tail serves as a ground to protect itself from its own high-voltage power.
• Diamond: It turns aggressive if it has too much electricity in its body. It discharges power through its tail.
• Pearl: It can loose 100,000-volt bursts of electricity, instantly downing foes several times its size.
• Platinum: Its tail discharges electricity into the ground, protecting it from getting shocked.
• Heartgold: When its electricity builds, its muscles are stimulated, and it becomes more aggressive than usual.
• Soulsilver: If the electric pouches in its cheeks become fully charged, both ears will stand straight up.
• Black: Its tail discharges electricity into the ground, protecting it from getting shocked.
• White: Its tail discharges electricity into the ground, protecting it from getting shocked.
• Black-2: Its tail discharges electricity into the ground, protecting it from getting shocked.
• White-2: Its tail discharges electricity into the ground, protecting it from getting shocked.
• X: When its electricity builds, its muscles are stimulated, and it becomes more aggressive than usual.
• Y: It can loose 100,000-volt bursts of electricity, instantly downing foes several times its size.
• Omega-Ruby: If the electrical sacs become excessively charged, Raichu plants its tail in the ground and discharges. Scorched patches of ground will be found near this Pokémon’s nest.
• Alpha-Sapphire: This Pokémon exudes a weak electrical charge from all over its body that makes it take on a slight glow in darkness. Raichu plants its tail in the ground to discharge electricity.
• Sun: It unleashes electric shocks that can reach 100,000 volts. When agitated, it can knock out even an Indian elephant.
• Moon: It becomes aggressive when it has electricity stored up. At such times, even its Trainer has to take care to avoid being attacked.
• Ultra-Sun: As electricity builds up inside its body, it becomes more aggressive. One theory is that the electricity buildup is actually causing stress.
• Ultra-Moon: Because so many Trainers like the way Pikachu looks, you don’t see this Pokémon very often.
• Lets-Go-Pikachu: When electricity builds up inside its body, it becomes feisty. It also glows in the dark.
• Lets-Go-Eevee: When electricity builds up inside its body, it becomes feisty. It also glows in the dark.
• Shield: If its electric pouches run empty, it raises its tail to gather electricity from the atmosphere.
• Legends-Arceus: It can discharge bursts of electricity exceeding 100,000 volts— a single strike with that amount of power would incapacitate one of the Copperajah of my homeland.

26 National

26 Kanto

23 Original-Johto

157 Hoenn

105 Original-Sinnoh

105 Extended-Sinnoh

23 Updated-Johto

17 Conquest-Gallery

37 Kalos-Central

164 Updated-Hoenn

26 Original-Alola

26 Original-Melemele

33 Updated-Alola

33 Updated-Melemele

26 Letsgo-Kanto

195 Galar

86 Isle-Of-Armor

57 Hisui

75 Paldea

22 Kitakami