Pikachu
electric
Front
Normal
Shiny
Animated
Shiny Animated
Back
Normal
Shiny
Type
Electric
Dex
#022
Growth Rate
Medium Fast
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
ground, fairy
Hatch Rate
Faster (10 cycles)
Catch Rate
190
Base Exp
82
EV Yield
None
Wild Held Items
Weak To
ground ×2
Resists
electric ×0.5steel ×0.5
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
Pikachu appears in Safari Zone Area1 (uncommon), and in Viridian Forest (rare). Wild ones range from level seven to 17.
Wild Encounters (2)
Level Up Moves (11)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ThundershockLevel: 1 | ||||||
| electric |  | 40 | 100 | 30 | ||
| An attack that may cause paralysis. | ||||||
| GrowlLevel: 1 | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 100 | 40 | ||
| Reduces the foe's ATTACK. | ||||||
| Tail WhipLevel: 6 | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 100 | 30 | ||
| Lowers the foe's DEFENSE. | ||||||
| Thunder WaveLevel: 8 | ||||||
| electric | | 0 | 100 | 20 | ||
| A move that may cause paralysis. | ||||||
| Quick AttackLevel: 11 | ||||||
| normal | | 40 | 100 | 30 | ||
| Lets the user get in the first hit. | ||||||
| Double TeamLevel: 15 | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Heightens evasiveness. | ||||||
| SlamLevel: 20 | ||||||
| normal | | 80 | 75 | 20 | ||
| Slams the foe with a tail, vine, etc. | ||||||
| ThunderboltLevel: 26 | ||||||
| electric | | 95 | 100 | 15 | ||
| An attack that may cause paralysis. | ||||||
| AgilityLevel: 33 | ||||||
| psychic | | 0 | 100 | 30 | ||
| Sharply increases the user's SPEED. | ||||||
| ThunderLevel: 41 | ||||||
| electric | | 120 | 70 | 10 | ||
| An attack that may cause paralysis. | ||||||
| Light ScreenLevel: 50 | ||||||
| psychic | | 0 | 100 | 30 | ||
| Ups SP.DEF with a wall of light. | ||||||