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Pichu

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General

Evolution Chain

Comparison of this evolution chain

Baby	Basic	Stage 1
Pichu Baby form	Pikachu Happiness	Raichu Use a Thunderstone

Stats

Stat	Base	Max Stat		%ile
		L50	L100
HP	20	127	244	0.4
Attack	40	92	179	10.1
Defense	15	67	129	0.6
Special Attack	35	87	169	8.9
Special Defense	35	87	169	7.3
Speed	60	112	219	42.2
Average	34.2	-	-	2.8

Flavor

All versions' flavor text and sprites

The electric pouches on its cheeks are still small. They cannot store much electricity yet.

It plays with others by touching tails and setting off sparks. This appears to be a test of courage.

Locations

Note: this ONLY shows Diamond locations for the moment. (New Pokédex with all three games' encounters is in the works.)

Area	Section	Level	Method
Pokemon Mansion		16	30%; 10%

Move List

This list in the move search

Contest list

Pichu's Attack is higher, so it will inflict more damage with physical () moves.

Pichu gets the STAB from moves.

				Move	Type	Dmg	PP	Power	Acc.*	Pri.	Description
	--	--	--	Charm			20	--	100%		Lowers the target's Attack by two levels.
	--	--	--	ThunderShock			30	40	100%		Has a 10% chance to Paralyze the target.
	6	6	5	Tail Whip			30	--	100%		Lowers the target's Defense.
	8	8	10	Thunder Wave			20	--	100%		Paralyzes the target.
	11	11	13	Sweet Kiss			10	--	75%		Confuses the target.
			18	Nasty Plot			20	--	0%		Raises the user's Special Attack by two levels.
				Egg moves (Pokémon can also inherit any TMs they are compatible with)
				Bide			10	varies	100%	1	Goes first. User waits for 2-3 turns, then inflicts typeless damage equal to twice the HP it lost while waiting.
				Charge			20	--	100%		Raises the user's Special Defense. User's Electric moves inflict double damage next turn.
				DoubleSlap			10	15	85%		Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
				Encore			5	--	100%		Forces the target to repeat its last used move every turn for 2 to 6 turns.
				Fake Out			10	40	100%	1	Goes first. Can only be used as the first move after the user enters battle. Causes the target to Flinch.
				Present			15	varies	90%		Randomly inflicts damage with power from 40 to 120 or heals the target for 1/4 its max HP.
				Reversal			15	varies	100%		Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power.
				ThunderPunch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to Paralyze the target.
				Tickle			20	--	100%		Lowers the target's Attack and Defense.
				Wish			10	--	100%		User or its replacement will recover half its max HP at the end of the next turn.
				Tutored moves
				Mega Punch			20	80	85%		Inflicts regular damage.
				Mega Kick			5	120	75%		Inflicts regular damage.
				Body Slam			15	85	100%		Has a 30% chance to Paralyze the target.
				Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
				Counter			20	varies	100%	-5	Goes last. If the user takes physical damage this turn, inflicts twice the damage taken to the target.
				Seismic Toss			20	varies	100%		Inflicts damage equal to the user's level.
				Thunderbolt			15	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to Paralyze the target.
				Thunder Wave			20	--	100%		Paralyzes the target.
				Mimic			10	--	100%		Copies the target's last used move.
				Defense Curl			40	--	100%		Raises user's Defense. Doubles Rollout's power if it's the next move used.
				Swift			20	60	100%		Never misses.
				Swift			20	60	100%		Never misses.
				Substitute			10	--	100%		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
				Snore			15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch. Only works if the user is Sleeping.
				Snore			15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch. Only works if the user is Sleeping.
				Mud-Slap			10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Accuracy.
				Mud-Slap			10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Accuracy.
				Endure			10	--	100%	3	Goes first. Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
				Rollout			20	30	90%		Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
				Rollout			20	30	90%		Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
				Swagger			15	--	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two levels and Confuses the target.
				Sleep Talk			10	--	100%		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is Sleeping.
				Uproar			10	50	100%		Prevents any Pokemon from Sleeping for 2-5 turns.
				Helping Hand			20	--	100%	5	Goes first. User's ally's next move inflicts 50% more damage.
				Signal Beam			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to Confuse the target.
				Magnet Rise			10	--	0%		Changes the user's ability to Levitate.
				Miscellaneous moves
	pokecenter			Sing			15	--	55%		Puts the target to Sleep.
	box			Surf			15	95	100%		Inflicts regular damage.
	pokecenter			Petal Dance			20	90	100%		Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then Confuses the user.
	crystal			Dizzy Punch			10	70	100%		Has a 20% chance to Confuse the target.
	pokecenter			Dizzy Punch			10	70	100%		Has a 20% chance to Confuse the target.
	pokecenter			Scary Face			10	--	90%		Lowers the target's Speed by two levels.
	pikalightball			Volt Tackle			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil. Has a 10% chance to Paralyze the target.
				TMs and HMs
	45	45	45	Attract			15	--	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
			78	Captivate			20	--	100%		Lowers the target's Special Attack by two levels if it is the opposite gender.
			57	Charge Beam			10	50	90%		Has a 70% chance to raise the user's Special Attack.
	03			Curse			10	--	100%		Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
	40			Defense Curl			40	--	100%		Raises user's Defense. Doubles Rollout's power if it's the next move used.
	43			Detect			5	--	100%	3	Goes first. Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
	32	32	32	Double Team			15	--	100%		Raises the user's Evasion.
	20		58	Endure			10	--	100%	3	Goes first. Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
		42	42	Facade			20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is Burned, Paralyzed, or Poisoned.
	H5	H5	70	Flash			20	--	100%		Lowers the target's Accuracy.
			56	Fling			10	varies	100%		Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.
	21	21	21	Frustration			20	varies	100%		Power increases as Happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
			86	Grass Knot			20	varies	100%		Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.
	02			Headbutt			15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch.
	10	10	10	Hidden Power			15	varies	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
	23	23	23	Iron Tail			15	100	75%		Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense.
		16	16	Light Screen			30	--	100%		Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns..
	31			Mud-Slap			10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Accuracy.
			83	Natural Gift			15	varies	100%		Power and type depend on the held berry.
	17	17	17	Protect			10	--	0%	3	Goes first. Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
	18	18	18	Rain Dance			5	--	0%		Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
	44	44	44	Rest			10	--	100%		User Sleeps, completely healing itself.
	27	27	27	Return			20	varies	100%		Power increases with Happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
	04			Rollout			20	30	90%		Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
		43	43	Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
		34	34	Shock Wave			20	60	100%		Never misses.
	35		82	Sleep Talk			10	--	100%		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is Sleeping.
	13			Snore			15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch. Only works if the user is Sleeping.
			90	Substitute			10	--	100%		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
	34		87	Swagger			15	--	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two levels and Confuses the target.
	39			Swift			20	60	100%		Never misses.
	25	25	25	Thunder			10	120	70%		Has a 30% chance to Paralyze the target.
			73	Thunder Wave			20	--	100%		Paralyzes the target.
		24	24	Thunderbolt			15	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to Paralyze the target.
	06	06	06	Toxic			10	--	85%		Badly Poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
	07			Zap Cannon			5	120	50%		Has a 100% chance to Paralyze the target.

Pichu in other Pokédexes

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