Raikou is an Electric-type Pokémon from Johto, introduced in Generation 2 and known as the Thunder Pokémon. It stands 1.9 m tall, weighs 178.0 kg and has a base stat total of 580. It is a Legendary Pokémon.
Its highest base stat is Sp. Atk at 115 and its lowest is Defense at 75. Its total of 580 is higher than 91% of all Pokémon.
| HP | 90 | |
|---|---|---|
| Attack | 85 | |
| Defense | 75 | |
| Sp. Atk | 115 | |
| Sp. Def | 100 | |
| Speed | 115 | |
| Total | 580 |
Raikou takes double damage from Ground moves. It resists Flying, Steel and Electric moves.
Raikou does not evolve.
Raikou has a catch rate of 3 out of 255, which makes it one of the hardest Pokémon to catch. In the Tall Grass Club meadow, better balls improve your odds.
In the Tall Grass Club catching game, Raikou lives in the Storm, which opens after you've caught 20 Pokémon. Wild Raikou start turning up once your partner is around level 45. Legendary Pokémon only appear once you've caught 100 Pokémon, and only rarely. Tap Track on this page and it will turn up more often.
Raikou is weak to Ground moves, so Pokémon of those types are your best bet.
Strong counters that also resist its attacks: