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General | Location | Attacks | Stats | Egg Moves | 5th Gen Dex | 3rd Gen Dex | ![]() |
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| This Pokédex is for Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, FireRed & LeafGreen. If you're looking for the Sword & Shield, Check out Raikou Pokémon Sword & Shield data | ||||||||||
| Gen VIII Dex | Gen VII Dex | Gen VI Dex | Gen V Dex |
| Gen IV Dex | Gen III Dex | Gen II Dex |
| Pokémon Game Picture | National No. | Hoenn No. | English name | Japanese Name | ||
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243 | 378 | Raikou |
ライコウ Raikou |
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Ability: Pressure | |||||
| The Opponent's Moves against Raikou use 2 PP instead of 1 | ||||||
| Gender Ratio | ||||||
| Male: 0 % | Female: 0 % | |||||
| Classification | Type 1 | Type 2 | Height | Weight | ||
| Thunder Pokémon | 6'03" | 392.4 lbs | ||||
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| Wild Hold Item | Dex Category | Colour Category | Footprint |
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| Flavor Text | |||
| Ruby | RAIKOU embodies the speed of lightning. The roars of this POKéMON send shock waves shuddering through the air and shake the ground as if lightning bolts had come crashing down. | ||
| Sapphire | RAIKOU embodies the speed of lightning. The roars of this POKéMON send shock waves shuddering through the air and shake the ground as if lightning bolts had come crashing down. | ||
| Emerald | RAIKOU embodies the speed of lightning. Its roars send shock waves shuddering through the air and ground as if lightning bolts were crashing down. | ||
| FireRed | This POKéMON races across the land while barking a cry that sounds like crashing thunder. | ||
| LeafGreen | The rain clouds it carries let it fire thunderbolts at will. They say that it descended with lightning. | ||
| Location | |||
| Game | Location | ||
| Ruby | Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen/Colosseum | ||
| Sapphire | Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen/Colosseum | ||
| Emerald | Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen/Colosseum | ||
| FireRed | Wild in Kanto after Elite 4 when Starter chosen was Squirtle | ||
| LeafGreen | Wild in Kanto after Elite 4 when Starter chosen was Squirtle | ||
| Colosseum | Snagged from Cipher Admin Ein in Cipher Lab | ||
| XD | Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen/Colosseum | ||
| Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald/Colosseum/XD Level Up | |||||||||
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| Level | Attack Name | Type | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | |||
| — | Bite | ![]() | 60 | 100 | 25 | 30 | |||
| Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching. | |||||||||
| — | Leer | ![]() | -- | 100 | 30 | -- | |||
| Frightens the foe with a leer to lower DEFENSE. | |||||||||
| 11 | Thundershock | ![]() | 40 | 100 | 30 | 10 | |||
| An electrical attack that may paralyze the foe. | |||||||||
| 21 | Roar | ![]() | -- | 100 | 20 | -- | |||
| Makes the foe flee to end the battle. | |||||||||
| 31 | Quick Attack | ![]() | 40 | 100 | 30 | -- | |||
| An extremely fast attack that always strikes first. | |||||||||
| 41 | Spark | ![]() | 65 | 100 | 20 | 30 | |||
| An electrified tackle that may paralyze the foe. | |||||||||
| 51 | Reflect | ![]() | -- | -- | 20 | -- | |||
| Creates a wall of light that weakens physical attacks. | |||||||||
| 61 | Crunch | ![]() | 80 | 100 | 15 | 20 | |||
| Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower SP. DEF. | |||||||||
| 71 | Thunder | ![]() | 120 | 70 | 10 | 30 | |||
| A lightning attack that may cause paralysis. | |||||||||
| 81 | Calm Mind | ![]() | -- | -- | 20 | -- | |||
| Raises SP. ATK and SP. DEF by focusing the mind. | |||||||||
| Fire Red/Leaf Green Level Up | |||||||||
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| Level | Attack Name | Type | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | |||
| — | Bite | ![]() | 60 | 100 | 25 | 30 | |||
| Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching. | |||||||||
| — | Leer | ![]() | -- | 100 | 30 | -- | |||
| Frightens the foe with a leer to lower DEFENSE. | |||||||||
| 11 | Thundershock | ![]() | 40 | 100 | 30 | 10 | |||
| An electrical attack that may paralyze the foe. | |||||||||
| 21 | Roar | ![]() | -- | 100 | 20 | -- | |||
| Makes the foe flee to end the battle. | |||||||||
| 31 | Quick Attack | ![]() | 40 | 100 | 30 | -- | |||
| An extremely fast attack that always strikes first. | |||||||||
| 41 | Spark | ![]() | 65 | 100 | 20 | 30 | |||
| An electrified tackle that may paralyze the foe. | |||||||||
| 51 | Reflect | ![]() | -- | -- | 20 | -- | |||
| Creates a wall of light that weakens physical attacks. | |||||||||
| 61 | Crunch | ![]() | 80 | 100 | 15 | 20 | |||
| Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower SP. DEF. | |||||||||
| 71 | Thunder | ![]() | 120 | 70 | 10 | 30 | |||
| A lightning attack that may cause paralysis. | |||||||||
| 81 | Calm Mind | ![]() | -- | -- | 20 | -- | |||
| Raises SP. ATK and SP. DEF by focusing the mind. | |||||||||
| TM & HM Attacks | |||||||||
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| TM/HM # | Attack Name | Type | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | |||
| TM04 | Calm Mind | ![]() | -- | -- | 20 | -- | |||
| Raises SP. ATK and SP. DEF by focusing the mind. | |||||||||
| TM05 | Roar | ![]() | -- | 100 | 20 | -- | |||
| Makes the foe flee to end the battle. | |||||||||
| TM06 | Toxic | ![]() | -- | 85 | 10 | 100 | |||
| Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. | |||||||||
| TM10 | Hidden Power | ![]() | ?? | 100 | 15 | -- | |||
| The effectiveness varies with the user. | |||||||||
| TM11 | Sunny Day | ![]() | -- | -- | 5 | -- | |||
| Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns. | |||||||||
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | ![]() | 150 | 90 | 5 | -- | |||
| Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn. | |||||||||
| TM17 | Protect | ![]() | -- | -- | 10 | -- | |||
| Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | |||||||||
| TM18 | Rain Dance | ![]() | -- | -- | 5 | -- | |||
| Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns. | |||||||||
| TM21 | Frustration | ![]() | ?? | 100 | 20 | -- | |||
| An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked. | |||||||||
| TM23 | Iron Tail | ![]() | 100 | 75 | 15 | 30 | |||
| Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower DEFENSE. | |||||||||
| TM24 | Thunderbolt | ![]() | 95 | 100 | 15 | 10 | |||
| A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe. | |||||||||
| TM25 | Thunder | ![]() | 120 | 70 | 10 | 30 | |||
| A lightning attack that may cause paralysis. | |||||||||
| TM27 | Return | ![]() | ?? | 100 | 20 | -- | |||
| An attack that increases in power with friendship. | |||||||||
| TM28 | Dig | ![]() | 60 | 100 | 10 | -- | |||
| Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn. | |||||||||
| TM32 | Double Team | ![]() | -- | -- | 15 | -- | |||
| Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. | |||||||||
| TM33 | Reflect | ![]() | -- | -- | 20 | -- | |||
| Creates a wall of light that weakens physical attacks. | |||||||||
| TM34 | Shock Wave | ![]() | 60 | -- | 20 | -- | |||
| A fast and unavoidable electric attack. | |||||||||
| TM37 | Sandstorm | ![]() | -- | -- | 10 | -- | |||
| Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns. | |||||||||
| TM42 | Facade | ![]() | 70 | 100 | 20 | -- | |||
| Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | |||||||||
| TM43 | Secret Power | ![]() | 70 | 100 | 20 | 30 | |||
| An attack with effects that vary by location. | |||||||||
| TM44 | Rest | ![]() | -- | -- | 10 | -- | |||
| The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. | |||||||||
| HM01 | Cut | ![]() | 50 | 95 | 30 | -- | |||
| Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc. | |||||||||
| HM04 | Strength | ![]() | 80 | 100 | 15 | -- | |||
| Builds enormous power, then slams the foe. | |||||||||
| HM05 | Flash | ![]() | -- | 70 | 20 | -- | |||
| Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy. | |||||||||
| HM06 | Rock Smash | ![]() | 20 | 100 | 15 | 50 | |||
| A rock-crushing attack that may lower DEFENSE. | |||||||||
| Fire Red/Leaf Green/Emerald Tutor Attacks | ||||||||
| Attack Name | Type | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | |||
| Body Slam | ![]() | 85 | 100 | 15 | 30 | |||
| A full-body slam that may cause paralysis. | ||||||||
| Double-edge | ![]() | 120 | 100 | 15 | -- | |||
| A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user. | ||||||||
| Mimic | ![]() | -- | 100 | 10 | -- | |||
| Copies a move used by the foe during one battle. | ||||||||
| Thunder Wave | ![]() | -- | 100 | 20 | -- | |||
| A weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the foe. | ||||||||
| Substitute | ![]() | -- | -- | 10 | -- | |||
| Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP. | ||||||||
| Emerald Tutor Attacks | ||||||||
| Attack Name | Type | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | |||
| Psych Up | ![]() | -- | -- | 10 | -- | |||
| Copies the foe's effect(s) and gives to the user. | ||||||||
| Snore | ![]() | 40 | 100 | 15 | 30 | |||
| A loud attack that can be used only while asleep. | ||||||||
| Endure | ![]() | -- | -- | 10 | -- | |||
| Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP. | ||||||||
| Mud-slap | ![]() | 20 | 100 | 10 | 100 | |||
| Hurls mud in the foe's face to reduce its accuracy. | ||||||||
| Swagger | ![]() | -- | 90 | 15 | 100 | |||
| Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises ATTACK. | ||||||||
| Sleep Talk | ![]() | -- | -- | 10 | -- | |||
| Uses an own move randomly while asleep. | ||||||||
| Swift | ![]() | 60 | -- | 20 | -- | |||
| Sprays star-shaped rays that never miss. | ||||||||
| Egg Steps to Hatch | Effort Points from Battling it | Catch Rate |
| 20,480 Steps | Speed: 2 Points, Special Attack: 1 Point | 3 |
| Egg Groups | |
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| Cannot Breed | |
| Stats | ||||||
| HP | Attack | Defense | Sp. Attack | Sp. Defense | Speed | |
| Base Stats | 90 | 85 | 75 | 115 | 100 | 115 |
| Max Stats Hindering Nature | 384 | 242 | 224 | 296 | 269 | 296 |
| Max Stats Neutral Nature | 384 | 269 | 249 | 329 | 299 | 329 |
| Max Stats Beneficial Nature | 384 | 295 | 273 | 361 | 328 | 361 |




































