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Base Stats for Raichu
HP
60
Atk
90
Def
55
SpA
90
SpD
80
Spe
110
Best Moves for Raichu
Fake Out
95.238%
Thunderbolt
42.857%
Charm
42.857%
Protect
42.857%
Encore
38.095%
Volt Switch
33.333%
Nuzzle
19.048%
Electroweb
14.286%
Focus Blast
14.286%
Surf
9.524%
Knock Off
9.524%
Zap Cannon
9.524%
Discharge
4.762%
Helping Hand
4.762%
Rising Voltage
4.762%
Dazzling Gleam
4.762%
Reflect
4.762%
Light Screen
4.762%
Best Teammates for Raichu
Best Items for Raichu
Focus Sash
57.143%
Shuca Berry
14.286%
King's Rock
4.762%
Meganiumite
4.762%
Metronome
4.762%
Light Clay
4.762%
Best Abilities for Raichu
Lightning Rod
95.238%
Static
4.762%
Type Matchups for Raichu
Weak
Ground
2x
Resist
Electric
1/2x
Flying
1/2x
Steel
1/2x
Immune
None
Ability notes
Lightning Rod: Electric moves become 0x.
Raichu Pokemon Champions Teams
Curated from top community competitive teams on 8 Limitless, Twitter, VGCPastes
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Brave Bird
Close Combat
fighting
Tailwind
Protect
normal
Expanding Force
psychic
Hyper Voice
normal
Nasty Plot
dark
Protect
normal
Psychic
psychic
Follow Me
normal
Trick Room
psychic
Helping Hand
normal
Wave Crash
water
Last Respects
ghost
Aqua Jet
water
Protect
normal
Kowtow Cleave
dark
Iron Head
steel
Sucker Punch
dark
Low Kick
fighting
Thunderbolt
electric
Charm
fairy
Encore
normal
Fake Out
normal
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best moves for Raichu in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournaments?
The top moves for Raichu in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournaments are Fake Out (95.238%), Thunderbolt (42.857%), Charm (42.857%), Protect (42.857%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.
What are the best teammates for Raichu?
Raichu synergizes well with Staraptor-Mega (52.381%), Incineroar (38.095%), Farigiraf (33.333%), Kingambit (28.571%). These Pokemon frequently appear on teams together and cover each other's weaknesses.
What item should I use on Raichu?
The most popular items for Raichu are Focus Sash (57.143%), Shuca Berry (14.286%), King's Rock (4.762%). The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.
What ability is best for Raichu?
The most common abilities for Raichu are Lightning Rod (95.238%) and Static (4.762%). The choice often depends on your team's strategy.
What is Raichu's winrate in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournaments?
Raichu has a 37.5% winrate in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournaments, based on 33 wins and 55 losses. Winrates are aggregated from Limitless tours over the past 4 weeks.
What is Raichu weak to and resistant against?
Raichu is weak to Ground (2x), resists Electric (1/2x), Flying (1/2x), Steel (1/2x), and is immune to no attacking types. Ability notes: Lightning Rod: Electric moves become 0x.
Is Raichu good in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournaments?
Raichu is currently ranked in the Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournaments metagame. Check the usage percentage, 37.5% winrate, and teammates section to see how well it performs. The data is aggregated from thousands of high-level ranked battles.
Pokemon
% usage
Rillaboom 47.953% winrate grassGrassy Surge Miracle Seed Life Orb Eject Button Occa Berry Sitrus Berry Fake Out Grassy Glide Wood Hammer High Horsepower U-turn Protect Superpower Knock Off
37.37%
Sneasler 50.164% winrate fightingpoisonUnburden Poison Touch White Herb Focus Sash Psychic Seed Grassy Seed Electric Seed Close Combat Dire Claw Protect Fake Out Rock Slide Poison Jab Rock Tomb Swords Dance Coaching Quick Guard
34.60%
Incineroar 48.220% winrate firedarkIntimidate Sitrus Berry Chople Berry Passho Berry Leftovers White Herb Fake Out Parting Shot Flare Blitz Darkest Lariat Throat Chop Protect Snarl Helping Hand Taunt Close Combat
32.48%
Kingambit 51.467% winrate darksteelDefiant Chople Berry Life Orb Black Glasses Focus Sash Occa Berry Kowtow Cleave Sucker Punch Protect Iron Head Low Kick Swords Dance
22.89%
Mega Charizard Y 50.913% winrate fireflyingBlaze Solar Power Drought Charizardite Y Protect Heat Wave Weather Ball Solar Beam Ancient Power Hurricane
19.35%
Archaludon 48.714% winrate steeldragonStamina Leftovers Chople Berry Protect Electro Shot Dragon Pulse Snarl Flash Cannon Aura Sphere Draco Meteor
19.00%
Mega Raichu Y 48.315% winrate electricLightning Rod No Guard Raichunite Y Zap Cannon Focus Blast Protect Fake Out Encore Volt Switch
18.61%
Basculegion 51.141% winrate waterghostAdaptability Swift Swim Choice Scarf Life Orb Focus Sash Mystic Water Colbur Berry Last Respects Wave Crash Aqua Jet Protect Flip Turn Muddy Water Shadow Ball Ice Beam Liquidation Soak
17.18%
Garchomp 50.379% winrate dragongroundRough Skin Sand Veil Choice Scarf Life Orb Sitrus Berry Rocky Helmet Haban Berry Dragon Claw Rock Slide Earthquake Stomping Tantrum Protect Rock Tomb Poison Jab Earth Power Iron Head Power Gem
16.87%
Gholdengo 46.362% winrate steelghostGood as Gold Life Orb Choice Scarf Grassy Seed Leftovers Make It Rain Shadow Ball Protect Nasty Plot Power Gem Thunderbolt
16.59%
Pelipper 49.020% winrate waterflyingDrizzle Sitrus Berry Damp Rock Focus Sash Life Orb Choice Scarf Hurricane Weather Ball Wide Guard Tailwind Helping Hand Protect Muddy Water Ice Beam Icy Wind Rain Dance
15.95%
Mega Garchomp Z 46.645% winrate dragonRough Skin Levitate Sand Veil Garchompite Z Protect Power Gem Earth Power Dragon Pulse Draco Meteor Flamethrower Stomping Tantrum Rock Slide Substitute
15.14%
Farigiraf 48.874% winrate normalpsychicArmor Tail Sitrus Berry Colbur Berry Grassy Seed Mental Herb Rocky Helmet Trick Room Helping Hand Psychic Protect Thunderbolt Expanding Force Twin Beam Hyper Voice Imprison Rain Dance
13.81%
Floette-Eternal-Mega fairyFlower Veil Fairy Aura Floettite Protect Dazzling Gleam Calm Mind Moonblast Draining Kiss Light of Ruin
11.98%
Mega Golisopod 48.032% winrate bugsteelEmergency Exit Tough Claws Golisopite Leech Life Protect Iron Head Sucker Punch Drill Run Swords Dance Liquidation Close Combat Rock Slide First Impression
11.87%
Sylveon 47.701% winrate fairyPixilate Fairy Feather Life Orb Hyper Voice Detect Quick Attack Hyper Beam Yawn Protect Moonblast Calm Mind Mystical Fire Round
10.93%
Volcarona 47.697% winrate bugfireFlame Body Rocky Helmet Grassy Seed Sitrus Berry Charti Berry Leftovers Struggle Bug Rage Powder Protect Overheat Tailwind Quiver Dance Heat Wave Giga Drain Fiery Dance Bug Buzz
10.36%
Indeedee 47.138% winrate psychicnormalPsychic Surge Choice Scarf Rocky Helmet Focus Sash Colbur Berry Psychic Seed Trick Room Expanding Force Follow Me Helping Hand Psychic Protect Mystical Fire Imprison Trick Hyper Voice
10.24%
Whimsicott 49.598% winrate grassfairyPrankster Focus Sash Occa Berry Fairy Feather Babiri Berry Life Orb Tailwind Moonblast Encore Protect Charm Sunny Day Fake Tears Dazzling Gleam Light Screen Endeavor
10.04%
Sinistcha 51.545% winrate grassghostHospitality Colbur Berry Sitrus Berry Kasib Berry Occa Berry Rocky Helmet Matcha Gotcha Rage Powder Protect Trick Room Life Dew Strength Sap Shadow Ball Imprison Trick-or-Treat
9.58%
Mega Salamence 47.578% winrate dragonflyingIntimidate Aerilate Salamencite Protect Hyper Voice Tailwind Draco Meteor Flamethrower Double-Edge Dragon Pulse Dragon Claw Heat Wave Dragon Dance
9.12%
Venusaur 49.927% winrate grasspoisonChlorophyll Focus Sash Life Orb Wide Lens Sludge Bomb Protect Sleep Powder Leaf Storm Earth Power Energy Ball Giga Drain Solar Beam Weather Ball
8.99%
Mega Staraptor 49.674% winrate fightingflyingIntimidate Reckless Contrary Staraptite Close Combat Protect Brave Bird Tailwind Roost Dual Wingbeat Blaze Kick
8.95%
Grimmsnarl 48.689% winrate darkfairyPrankster Light Clay Sitrus Berry Light Screen Reflect Spirit Break Parting Shot Fake Out Foul Play Trick-or-Treat Scary Face Sucker Punch Fake Tears
8.24%
Mega Tyranitar 48.900% winrate rockdarkSand Stream Tyranitarite Protect Rock Slide Knock Off Low Kick Dragon Dance Ice Punch High Horsepower Trick-or-Treat Earthquake Fire Punch
8.01%
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