Raikou #243 Black and White
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#243 Raikou
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Gender Ratio
Raikou - Thunder Pokémon
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Black | It is said to have fallen with lightning. It can fire thunderbolts from the rain clouds on its back. | ||||||||||||||||
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Evolutions
Ability
Pressure | The Pokémon raises the foe's PP usage. |
Volt Absorb (Dreamworld) |
Restores HP if hit by an Electric-type move. |
Height
Male Trainer: 4'11"
Raikou: 6'3"
Weight



Raikou: 392 lbs. Female Trainer: 88 lbs.
Catching/ Experience Data
Items | Catch Rate | Run Chance | Experience Won | Experience Rate | Total Experience | |
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None | 3 | 0 | 261 | Slow | 1,250,000 |
Moves
Level | Name | Power | Accuracy | Effect |
Type | Category | Power Points | Description | |
1 | Bite | 60 | 100 | Has a 0% chance to make the target flinch. |
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25 | The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. It may make the target flinch. | |
1 | Leer | 0 | 100 | Lowers the target's Defense by one stage. |
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30 | The opposing team gains an intimidating leer with sharp eyes. The opposing team's Defense stats are reduced. | |
8 | ThunderShock | 40 | 100 | Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target. |
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30 | A jolt of electricity is hurled at the target to inflict damage. It may also leave the target with paralysis. | |
15 | Roar | 0 | 100 | Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon. |
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20 | The target is scared off and replaced by another Pokémon in its party. In the wild, the battle ends. | |
22 | Quick Attack | 40 | 100 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
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30 | The user lunges at the target at a speed that makes it almost invisible. It is sure to strike first. | |
29 | Spark | 65 | 100 | Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target. |
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20 | The user throws an electrically charged tackle at the target. It may also leave the target with paralysis. | |
36 | Reflect | 0 | -- | Reduces damage from physical attacks by half. |
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20 | A wondrous wall of light is put up to suppress damage from physical attacks for five turns. | |
43 | Crunch | 80 | 100 | Has a 0% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage. |
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15 | The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. It may also lower the target's Defense stat. | |
50 | Thunder Fang | 65 | 95 | Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target and a 10% chance to make the target flinch. |
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15 | The user bites with electrified fangs. It may also make the target flinch or leave it with paralysis. | |
57 | Discharge | 80 | 100 | Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target. |
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15 | A flare of electricity is loosed to strike the area around the user. It may also cause paralysis. | |
64 | Extrasensory | 80 | 100 | Has a 0% chance to make the target flinch. |
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30 | The user attacks with an odd, unseeable power. It may also make the target flinch. | |
71 | Rain Dance | 0 | -- | Changes the weather to rain for five turns. |
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5 | The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. | |
78 | Calm Mind | 0 | -- | Raises the user's Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage. |
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20 | The user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to raise its Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats. | |
85 | Thunder | 120 | 70 | Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target. |
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10 | A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. It may also leave the target with paralysis. |
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Hit Points (HP) | Attack (ATK) | Defense (DEF) | Speed (SPD) | Special Attack (SPATK) | Special Defense (SPDEF) | |
EV Gain | +0 | +0 | +0 | +2 | +1 | +0 |
Base | 90 | 85 | 75 | 115 | 115 | 100 |
Ranking | Hit Points (HP) | Attack (ATK) | Defense (DEF) | Speed (SPD) | Special Attack (SPATK) | Special Defense (SPDEF) |
126⁄649 | 242⁄649 | 257⁄649 | 25⁄649 | 50⁄649 | 87⁄649 |