Raikou

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Raikou

Pokédex data

National №	0243
Type	Electric
Species	Thunder Pokémon
Abilities	1. Pressure Inner Focus (hidden ability)
Local №	238 (Gold/Silver/Crystal) 243 (HeartGold/SoulSilver)

Training

EV yield	1 Sp. Atk, 2 Speed
Catch rate	3
Base Friendship	35 (Lower than normal)
Base Exp.	290
Growth Rate	Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups	Undiscovered
Gender	Genderless
Egg cycles	80 (20224–20560 steps)

Base stats

HP	90	290	384
Attack	85	157	295
Defense	75	139	273
Sp. Atk	115	211	361
Sp. Def	100	184	328
Speed	115	211	361
Total	580	Min	Max

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.

Evolution chart

Raikou does not evolve.

Raikou changes

In Generations 5-6, Raikou has Volt Absorb as its hidden ability.
In Generations 2-4, Raikou has a base experience yield of 216.
In Generation 2, Raikou has a base Friendship value of 70.

Moves learned by Raikou

In other generations 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Raikou

Gold/Silver Crystal

Moves learnt by level up

Raikou learns the following moves in Pokémon Gold & Silver at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	normal	—	100
1	Bite	dark	60	100
11	Thunder Shock	electric	40	100
21	Roar	normal	—	—
31	Quick Attack	normal	40	100
41	Spark	electric	65	100
51	Reflect	psychic	—	—
61	Crunch	dark	80	100
71	Thunder	electric	110	70
No moves.

Egg moves

Raikou learns the following moves via breeding in Gold & Silver.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Raikou can be taught these attacks in Gold & Silver from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Raikou is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Gold & Silver.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal	50	95
04	Strength	normal	80	100
05	Flash	normal	—	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Raikou is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Gold & Silver.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
02	Headbutt	normal	70	100
03	Curse	ghost	—	—
05	Roar	normal	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
07	Zap Cannon	electric	120	50
08	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
09	Psych Up	normal	—	—
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
13	Snore	normal	50	100
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
20	Endure	normal	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
23	Iron Tail	steel	100	75
25	Thunder	electric	110	70
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
31	Mud-Slap	ground	20	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
34	Swagger	normal	—	85
35	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
37	Sandstorm	rock	—	—
39	Swift	normal	60	∞
43	Detect	fighting	—	—
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Raikou learns the following moves in Pokémon Crystal at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	normal	—	100
1	Bite	dark	60	100
11	Thunder Shock	electric	40	100
21	Roar	normal	—	—
31	Quick Attack	normal	40	100
41	Spark	electric	65	100
51	Reflect	psychic	—	—
61	Crunch	dark	80	100
71	Thunder	electric	110	70
No moves.

Egg moves

Raikou learns the following moves via breeding in Crystal.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Raikou can be taught these attacks in Crystal from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Thunderbolt	electric		90	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Raikou is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Crystal.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal	50	95
04	Strength	normal	80	100
05	Flash	normal	—	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Raikou is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Crystal.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
02	Headbutt	normal	70	100
03	Curse	ghost	—	—
05	Roar	normal	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
07	Zap Cannon	electric	120	50
08	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
09	Psych Up	normal	—	—
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
13	Snore	normal	50	100
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
20	Endure	normal	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
23	Iron Tail	steel	100	75
25	Thunder	electric	110	70
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
31	Mud-Slap	ground	20	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
34	Swagger	normal	—	85
35	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
37	Sandstorm	rock	—	—
39	Swift	normal	60	∞
43	Detect	fighting	—	—
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Ruby/Sapphire Emerald FireRed/LeafGreen Colosseum XD

Moves learnt by level up

Raikou learns the following moves in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	normal	—	100
1	Bite	dark	60	100
11	Thunder Shock	electric	40	100
21	Roar	normal	—	—
31	Quick Attack	normal	40	100
41	Spark	electric	65	100
51	Reflect	psychic	—	—
61	Crunch	dark	80	100
71	Thunder	electric	110	70
81	Calm Mind	psychic	—	—
No moves.

Egg moves

Raikou learns the following moves via breeding in Ruby & Sapphire.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Raikou can be taught these attacks in Ruby & Sapphire from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Raikou is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal	50	95
04	Strength	normal	80	100
05	Flash	normal	—	100
06	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Raikou is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
04	Calm Mind	psychic	—	—
05	Roar	normal	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
23	Iron Tail	steel	100	75
24	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
25	Thunder	electric	110	70
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
33	Reflect	psychic	—	—
34	Shock Wave	electric	60	∞
37	Sandstorm	rock	—	—
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Raikou learns the following moves in Pokémon Emerald at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	normal	—	100
1	Bite	dark	60	100
11	Thunder Shock	electric	40	100
21	Roar	normal	—	—
31	Quick Attack	normal	40	100
41	Spark	electric	65	100
51	Reflect	psychic	—	—
61	Crunch	dark	80	100
71	Thunder	electric	110	70
81	Calm Mind	psychic	—	—
No moves.

Egg moves

Raikou learns the following moves via breeding in Emerald.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Raikou can be taught these attacks in Emerald from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Body Slam	normal	85	100
Double-Edge	normal	120	100
Thunder Wave	electric	—	90
Mimic	normal	—	—
Swift	normal	60	∞
Substitute	normal	—	—
Snore	normal	50	100
Mud-Slap	ground	20	100
Endure	normal	—	—
Swagger	normal	—	85
Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
Psych Up	normal	—	—
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Raikou is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Emerald.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal	50	95
04	Strength	normal	80	100
05	Flash	normal	—	100
06	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Raikou is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Emerald.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
04	Calm Mind	psychic	—	—
05	Roar	normal	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
23	Iron Tail	steel	100	75
24	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
25	Thunder	electric	110	70
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
33	Reflect	psychic	—	—
34	Shock Wave	electric	60	∞
37	Sandstorm	rock	—	—
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Raikou learns the following moves in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	normal	—	100
1	Bite	dark	60	100
11	Thunder Shock	electric	40	100
21	Roar	normal	—	—
31	Quick Attack	normal	40	100
41	Spark	electric	65	100
51	Reflect	psychic	—	—
61	Crunch	dark	80	100
71	Thunder	electric	110	70
81	Calm Mind	psychic	—	—
No moves.

Egg moves

Raikou learns the following moves via breeding in FireRed & LeafGreen.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Raikou can be taught these attacks in FireRed & LeafGreen from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Body Slam	normal	85	100
Double-Edge	normal	120	100
Thunder Wave	electric	—	90
Mimic	normal	—	—
Substitute	normal	—	—
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Raikou is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal	50	95
04	Strength	normal	80	100
05	Flash	normal	—	100
06	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Raikou is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
04	Calm Mind	psychic	—	—
05	Roar	normal	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
23	Iron Tail	steel	100	75
24	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
25	Thunder	electric	110	70
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
33	Reflect	psychic	—	—
34	Shock Wave	electric	60	∞
37	Sandstorm	rock	—	—
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Raikou learns the following moves in Pokémon Colosseum at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	normal	—	100
1	Bite	dark	60	100
11	Thunder Shock	electric	40	100
21	Roar	normal	—	—
31	Quick Attack	normal	40	100
41	Spark	electric	65	100
51	Reflect	psychic	—	—
61	Crunch	dark	80	100
71	Thunder	electric	110	70
81	Calm Mind	psychic	—	—
No moves.

Egg moves

Raikou learns the following moves via breeding in Colosseum.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Raikou can be taught these attacks in Colosseum from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Raikou is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Colosseum.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal	50	95
04	Strength	normal	80	100
05	Flash	normal	—	100
06	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Raikou is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Colosseum.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
04	Calm Mind	psychic	—	—
05	Roar	normal	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
23	Iron Tail	steel	100	75
24	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
25	Thunder	electric	110	70
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
33	Reflect	psychic	—	—
34	Shock Wave	electric	60	∞
37	Sandstorm	rock	—	—
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Raikou learns the following moves in Pokémon XD at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	normal	—	100
1	Bite	dark	60	100
11	Thunder Shock	electric	40	100
21	Roar	normal	—	—
31	Quick Attack	normal	40	100
41	Spark	electric	65	100
51	Reflect	psychic	—	—
61	Crunch	dark	80	100
71	Thunder	electric	110	70
81	Calm Mind	psychic	—	—
No moves.

Egg moves

Raikou learns the following moves via breeding in XD.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Raikou can be taught these attacks in XD from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Body Slam	normal	85	100
Double-Edge	normal	120	100
Thunder Wave	electric	—	90
Mimic	normal	—	—
Substitute	normal	—	—
Swagger	normal	—	85
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Raikou is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon XD.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal	50	95
04	Strength	normal	80	100
05	Flash	normal	—	100
06	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Raikou is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon XD.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
04	Calm Mind	psychic	—	—
05	Roar	normal	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
23	Iron Tail	steel	100	75
24	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
25	Thunder	electric	110	70
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
33	Reflect	psychic	—	—
34	Shock Wave	electric	60	∞
37	Sandstorm	rock	—	—
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver

Moves learnt by level up

Raikou learns the following moves in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	normal	—	100
1	Bite	dark	60	100
8	Thunder Shock	electric	40	100
15	Roar	normal	—	—
22	Quick Attack	normal	40	100
29	Spark	electric	65	100
36	Reflect	psychic	—	—
43	Crunch	dark	80	100
50	Thunder Fang	electric	65	95
57	Discharge	electric	80	100
64	Extrasensory	psychic	80	100
71	Thunder	electric	110	70
78	Calm Mind	psychic	—	—
No moves.

Egg moves

Raikou learns the following moves via breeding in Diamond & Pearl.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Raikou can be taught these attacks in Diamond & Pearl from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Raikou is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal	50	95
04	Strength	normal	80	100
06	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
08	Rock Climb	normal	90	85
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Raikou is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
04	Calm Mind	psychic	—	—
05	Roar	normal	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
16	Light Screen	psychic	—	—
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
23	Iron Tail	steel	100	75
24	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
25	Thunder	electric	110	70
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
30	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
33	Reflect	psychic	—	—
34	Shock Wave	electric	60	∞
37	Sandstorm	rock	—	—
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
57	Charge Beam	electric	50	90
58	Endure	normal	—	—
68	Giga Impact	normal	150	90
70	Flash	normal	—	100
73	Thunder Wave	electric	—	90
77	Psych Up	normal	—	—
82	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
83	Natural Gift	normal	—	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Raikou learns the following moves in Pokémon Platinum at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	normal	—	100
1	Bite	dark	60	100
8	Thunder Shock	electric	40	100
15	Roar	normal	—	—
22	Quick Attack	normal	40	100
29	Spark	electric	65	100
36	Reflect	psychic	—	—
43	Crunch	dark	80	100
50	Thunder Fang	electric	65	95
57	Discharge	electric	80	100
64	Extrasensory	psychic	80	100
71	Rain Dance	water	—	—
78	Calm Mind	psychic	—	—
85	Thunder	electric	110	70
No moves.

Egg moves

Raikou learns the following moves via breeding in Platinum.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Raikou can be taught these attacks in Platinum from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Swift	normal	60	∞
Snore	normal	50	100
Mud-Slap	ground	20	100
Signal Beam	bug	75	100
Magnet Rise	electric	—	—
Iron Head	steel	80	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Raikou is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Platinum.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal	50	95
04	Strength	normal	80	100
06	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
08	Rock Climb	normal	90	85
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Raikou is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Platinum.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
04	Calm Mind	psychic	—	—
05	Roar	normal	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
16	Light Screen	psychic	—	—
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
23	Iron Tail	steel	100	75
24	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
25	Thunder	electric	110	70
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
30	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
33	Reflect	psychic	—	—
34	Shock Wave	electric	60	∞
37	Sandstorm	rock	—	—
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
57	Charge Beam	electric	50	90
58	Endure	normal	—	—
68	Giga Impact	normal	150	90
70	Flash	normal	—	100
73	Thunder Wave	electric	—	90
77	Psych Up	normal	—	—
82	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
83	Natural Gift	normal	—	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Raikou learns the following moves in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	normal	—	100
1	Bite	dark	60	100
8	Thunder Shock	electric	40	100
15	Roar	normal	—	—
22	Quick Attack	normal	40	100
29	Spark	electric	65	100
36	Reflect	psychic	—	—
43	Crunch	dark	80	100
50	Thunder Fang	electric	65	95
57	Discharge	electric	80	100
64	Extrasensory	psychic	80	100
71	Rain Dance	water	—	—
78	Calm Mind	psychic	—	—
85	Thunder	electric	110	70
No moves.

Egg moves

Raikou learns the following moves via breeding in HeartGold & SoulSilver.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Raikou can be taught these attacks in HeartGold & SoulSilver from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Headbutt	normal	70	100
Swift	normal	60	∞
Snore	normal	50	100
Mud-Slap	ground	20	100
Signal Beam	bug	75	100
Magnet Rise	electric	—	—
Iron Head	steel	80	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Raikou is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal	50	95
04	Strength	normal	80	100
06	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
08	Rock Climb	normal	90	85
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Raikou is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
04	Calm Mind	psychic	—	—
05	Roar	normal	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
16	Light Screen	psychic	—	—
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
23	Iron Tail	steel	100	75
24	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
25	Thunder	electric	110	70
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
30	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
33	Reflect	psychic	—	—
34	Shock Wave	electric	60	∞
37	Sandstorm	rock	—	—
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
57	Charge Beam	electric	50	90
58	Endure	normal	—	—
68	Giga Impact	normal	150	90
70	Flash	normal	—	100
73	Thunder Wave	electric	—	90
77	Psych Up	normal	—	—
82	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
83	Natural Gift	normal	—	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Black/White Black 2/White 2

Moves learnt by level up

Raikou learns the following moves in Pokémon Black & White at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	normal	—	100
1	Bite	dark	60	100
8	Thunder Shock	electric	40	100
15	Roar	normal	—	—
22	Quick Attack	normal	40	100
29	Spark	electric	65	100
36	Reflect	psychic	—	—
43	Crunch	dark	80	100
50	Thunder Fang	electric	65	95
57	Discharge	electric	80	100
64	Extrasensory	psychic	80	100
71	Rain Dance	water	—	—
78	Calm Mind	psychic	—	—
85	Thunder	electric	110	70
No moves.

Egg moves

Raikou learns the following moves via breeding in Black & White.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Raikou can be taught these attacks in Black & White from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Raikou is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black & White.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal	50	95
04	Strength	normal	80	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Raikou is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Black & White.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
04	Calm Mind	psychic	—	—
05	Roar	normal	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
16	Light Screen	psychic	—	—
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
24	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
25	Thunder	electric	110	70
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
30	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
33	Reflect	psychic	—	—
37	Sandstorm	rock	—	—
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
48	Round	normal	60	100
57	Charge Beam	electric	50	90
60	Quash	dark	—	100
68	Giga Impact	normal	150	90
70	Flash	normal	—	100
72	Volt Switch	electric	70	100
73	Thunder Wave	electric	—	90
77	Psych Up	normal	—	—
78	Bulldoze	ground	60	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
93	Wild Charge	electric	90	100
94	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
95	Snarl	dark	55	95
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Raikou learns the following moves in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2 at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	normal	—	100
1	Bite	dark	60	100
8	Thunder Shock	electric	40	100
15	Roar	normal	—	—
22	Quick Attack	normal	40	100
29	Spark	electric	65	100
36	Reflect	psychic	—	—
43	Crunch	dark	80	100
50	Thunder Fang	electric	65	95
57	Discharge	electric	80	100
64	Extrasensory	psychic	80	100
71	Rain Dance	water	—	—
78	Calm Mind	psychic	—	—
85	Thunder	electric	110	70
No moves.

Egg moves

Raikou learns the following moves via breeding in Black 2 & White 2.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Raikou can be taught these attacks in Black 2 & White 2 from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Snore	normal	50	100
Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
Iron Tail	steel	100	75
Signal Beam	bug	75	100
Magnet Rise	electric	—	—
Iron Head	steel	80	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Raikou is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal	50	95
04	Strength	normal	80	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Raikou is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
04	Calm Mind	psychic	—	—
05	Roar	normal	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
16	Light Screen	psychic	—	—
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
24	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
25	Thunder	electric	110	70
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
30	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
33	Reflect	psychic	—	—
37	Sandstorm	rock	—	—
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
48	Round	normal	60	100
57	Charge Beam	electric	50	90
60	Quash	dark	—	100
68	Giga Impact	normal	150	90
70	Flash	normal	—	100
72	Volt Switch	electric	70	100
73	Thunder Wave	electric	—	90
77	Psych Up	normal	—	—
78	Bulldoze	ground	60	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
93	Wild Charge	electric	90	100
94	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
95	Snarl	dark	55	95
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

X/Y Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire

Moves learnt by level up

Raikou learns the following moves in Pokémon X & Y at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	normal	—	100
1	Bite	dark	60	100
1	Extrasensory	psychic	80	100
1	Discharge	electric	80	100
8	Thunder Shock	electric	40	100
15	Roar	normal	—	—
22	Quick Attack	normal	40	100
29	Spark	electric	65	100
36	Reflect	psychic	—	—
43	Crunch	dark	80	100
50	Thunder Fang	electric	65	95
57	Discharge	electric	80	100
64	Extrasensory	psychic	80	100
71	Rain Dance	water	—	—
78	Calm Mind	psychic	—	—
85	Thunder	electric	110	70
No moves.

Egg moves

Raikou learns the following moves via breeding in X & Y.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Raikou can be taught these attacks in X & Y from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Raikou is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon X & Y.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal	50	95
04	Strength	normal	80	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Raikou is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon X & Y.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
04	Calm Mind	psychic	—	—
05	Roar	normal	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
16	Light Screen	psychic	—	—
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
24	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
25	Thunder	electric	110	70
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
30	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
33	Reflect	psychic	—	—
37	Sandstorm	rock	—	—
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
48	Round	normal	60	100
57	Charge Beam	electric	50	90
60	Quash	dark	—	100
68	Giga Impact	normal	150	90
70	Flash	normal	—	100
72	Volt Switch	electric	70	100
73	Thunder Wave	electric	—	90
77	Psych Up	normal	—	—
78	Bulldoze	ground	60	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
93	Wild Charge	electric	90	100
94	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
95	Snarl	dark	55	95
100	Confide	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Raikou learns the following moves in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	normal	—	100
1	Bite	dark	60	100
1	Extrasensory	psychic	80	100
1	Discharge	electric	80	100
8	Thunder Shock	electric	40	100
15	Roar	normal	—	—
22	Quick Attack	normal	40	100
29	Spark	electric	65	100
36	Reflect	psychic	—	—
43	Crunch	dark	80	100
50	Thunder Fang	electric	65	95
57	Discharge	electric	80	100
64	Extrasensory	psychic	80	100
71	Rain Dance	water	—	—
78	Calm Mind	psychic	—	—
85	Thunder	electric	110	70
No moves.

Egg moves

Raikou learns the following moves via breeding in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Raikou can be taught these attacks in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Snore	normal	50	100
Iron Tail	steel	100	75
Signal Beam	bug	75	100
Shock Wave	electric	60	∞
Magnet Rise	electric	—	—
Iron Head	steel	80	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Raikou is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal	50	95
04	Strength	normal	80	100
06	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Raikou is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
04	Calm Mind	psychic	—	—
05	Roar	normal	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
16	Light Screen	psychic	—	—
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
24	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
25	Thunder	electric	110	70
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
30	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
33	Reflect	psychic	—	—
37	Sandstorm	rock	—	—
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
48	Round	normal	60	100
57	Charge Beam	electric	50	90
60	Quash	dark	—	100
68	Giga Impact	normal	150	90
70	Flash	normal	—	100
72	Volt Switch	electric	70	100
73	Thunder Wave	electric	—	90
77	Psych Up	normal	—	—
78	Bulldoze	ground	60	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
93	Wild Charge	electric	90	100
94	Secret Power	normal	70	100
95	Snarl	dark	55	95
100	Confide	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon Let's Go, Pikachu!/Let's Go, Eevee!

Moves learnt by level up

Raikou learns the following moves in Pokémon Sun & Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	normal	—	100
1	Bite	dark	60	100
1	Extrasensory	psychic	80	100
1	Discharge	electric	80	100
8	Thunder Shock	electric	40	100
15	Roar	normal	—	—
22	Quick Attack	normal	40	100
29	Spark	electric	65	100
36	Reflect	psychic	—	—
43	Crunch	dark	80	100
50	Thunder Fang	electric	65	95
57	Discharge	electric	80	100
64	Extrasensory	psychic	80	100
71	Rain Dance	water	—	—
78	Calm Mind	psychic	—	—
85	Thunder	electric	110	70
No moves.

Egg moves

Raikou learns the following moves via breeding in Sun & Moon.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Raikou can be taught these attacks in Sun & Moon from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Raikou is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sun & Moon.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
04	Calm Mind	psychic	—	—
05	Roar	normal	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
16	Light Screen	psychic	—	—
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
24	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
25	Thunder	electric	110	70
27	Return	normal	—	100
30	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
33	Reflect	psychic	—	—
37	Sandstorm	rock	—	—
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
48	Round	normal	60	100
57	Charge Beam	electric	50	90
60	Quash	dark	—	100
68	Giga Impact	normal	150	90
72	Volt Switch	electric	70	100
73	Thunder Wave	electric	—	90
77	Psych Up	normal	—	—
78	Bulldoze	ground	60	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
93	Wild Charge	electric	90	100
95	Snarl	dark	55	95
100	Confide	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Raikou learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	normal	—	100
1	Bite	dark	60	100
1	Extrasensory	psychic	80	100
1	Discharge	electric	80	100
8	Thunder Shock	electric	40	100
15	Roar	normal	—	—
22	Quick Attack	normal	40	100
29	Spark	electric	65	100
36	Reflect	psychic	—	—
43	Crunch	dark	80	100
50	Thunder Fang	electric	65	95
57	Discharge	electric	80	100
64	Extrasensory	psychic	80	100
71	Rain Dance	water	—	—
78	Calm Mind	psychic	—	—
85	Thunder	electric	110	70
No moves.

Egg moves

Raikou learns the following moves via breeding in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Raikou can be taught these attacks in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Snore	normal	50	100
Iron Tail	steel	100	75
Signal Beam	bug	75	100
Shock Wave	electric	60	∞
Magnet Rise	electric	—	—
Iron Head	steel	80	100
Laser Focus	normal	—	—
Throat Chop	dark	80	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Raikou is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
04	Calm Mind	psychic	—	—
05	Roar	normal	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
16	Light Screen	psychic	—	—
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
24	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
25	Thunder	electric	110	70
27	Return	normal	—	100
30	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
33	Reflect	psychic	—	—
37	Sandstorm	rock	—	—
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
48	Round	normal	60	100
57	Charge Beam	electric	50	90
60	Quash	dark	—	100
68	Giga Impact	normal	150	90
72	Volt Switch	electric	70	100
73	Thunder Wave	electric	—	90
77	Psych Up	normal	—	—
78	Bulldoze	ground	60	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
93	Wild Charge	electric	90	100
95	Snarl	dark	55	95
100	Confide	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Sword/Shield Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl Legends: Arceus

Moves learnt by level up

Raikou learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	normal	—	100
1	Thunder Shock	electric	40	100
1	Quick Attack	normal	40	100
1	Extreme Speed	normal	80	100
1	Charge	electric	—	—
6	Spark	electric	65	100
12	Bite	dark	60	100
18	Calm Mind	psychic	—	—
24	Roar	normal	—	—
30	Thunder Fang	electric	65	95
36	Howl	normal	—	—
42	Crunch	dark	80	100
48	Extrasensory	psychic	80	100
54	Discharge	electric	80	100
60	Reflect	psychic	—	—
66	Rain Dance	water	—	—
72	Thunder	electric	110	70
78	Zap Cannon	electric	120	50
No moves.

Egg moves

Raikou learns the following moves via breeding in Sword & Shield.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Raikou can be taught these attacks in Sword & Shield from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Rising Voltage	electric		70	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Raikou is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
08	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
09	Giga Impact	normal	150	90
14	Thunder Wave	electric	—	90
15	Dig	ground	80	100
17	Light Screen	psychic	—	—
18	Reflect	psychic	—	—
21	Rest	psychic	—	—
24	Snore	normal	50	100
25	Protect	normal	—	—
32	Sandstorm	rock	—	—
33	Rain Dance	water	—	—
34	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
39	Facade	normal	70	100
40	Swift	normal	60	∞
41	Helping Hand	normal	—	—
46	Weather Ball	normal	50	100
66	Thunder Fang	electric	65	95
76	Round	normal	60	100
80	Volt Switch	electric	70	100
81	Bulldoze	ground	60	100
85	Snarl	dark	55	95
90	Electric Terrain	electric	—	—
93	Eerie Impulse	electric	—	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TR

Raikou is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield.

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Body Slam	normal	85	100
08	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
09	Thunder	electric	110	70
12	Agility	psychic	—	—
20	Substitute	normal	—	—
26	Endure	normal	—	—
27	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
31	Iron Tail	steel	100	75
32	Crunch	dark	80	100
33	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
49	Calm Mind	psychic	—	—
56	Aura Sphere	fighting	80	∞
74	Iron Head	steel	80	100
84	Scald	water	80	100
86	Wild Charge	electric	90	100
95	Throat Chop	dark	80	100
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Raikou learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Charge	electric	—	—
1	Extreme Speed	normal	80	100
1	Leer	normal	—	100
1	Quick Attack	normal	40	100
1	Thunder Shock	electric	40	100
6	Spark	electric	65	100
12	Bite	dark	60	100
18	Calm Mind	psychic	—	—
24	Roar	normal	—	—
30	Thunder Fang	electric	65	95
36	Howl	normal	—	—
42	Crunch	dark	80	100
48	Extrasensory	psychic	80	100
54	Discharge	electric	80	100
60	Reflect	psychic	—	—
66	Rain Dance	water	—	—
72	Thunder	electric	110	70
78	Zap Cannon	electric	120	50
No moves.

Egg moves

Raikou learns the following moves via breeding in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Raikou can be taught these attacks in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Raikou is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
00	Roar	normal	—	—
00	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
00	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
00	Thunder Wave	electric	—	90
00	Thunder	electric	110	70
00	Dig	ground	80	100
00	Double Team	normal	—	—
00	Light Screen	psychic	—	—
00	Reflect	psychic	—	—
00	Flash	normal	—	100
00	Rest	psychic	—	—
00	Substitute	normal	—	—
00	Protect	normal	—	—
00	Sandstorm	rock	—	—
00	Endure	normal	—	—
00	Swagger	normal	—	85
00	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
00	Iron Tail	steel	100	75
00	Rain Dance	water	—	—
00	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
00	Psych Up	normal	—	—
00	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
00	Facade	normal	70	100
00	Calm Mind	psychic	—	—
00	Shock Wave	electric	60	∞
00	Giga Impact	normal	150	90
00	Charge Beam	electric	50	90
43	Volt Switch	electric	70	100
49	Scald	water	80	100
78	Snarl	dark	55	95
83	Bulldoze	ground	60	100
93	Cut	normal	50	95
96	Strength	normal	80	100
98	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
100	Rock Climb	normal	90	85
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Scarlet/Violet

Moves learnt by level up

Raikou learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	normal	—	100
1	Extreme Speed	normal	80	100
1	Thunder Shock	electric	40	100
1	Quick Attack	normal	40	100
1	Charge	electric	—	—
6	Spark	electric	65	100
12	Bite	dark	60	100
18	Calm Mind	psychic	—	—
24	Roar	normal	—	—
30	Thunder Fang	electric	65	95
36	Howl	normal	—	—
42	Crunch	dark	80	100
48	Extrasensory	psychic	80	100
54	Discharge	electric	80	100
60	Reflect	psychic	—	—
66	Rain Dance	water	—	—
72	Thunder	electric	110	70
78	Zap Cannon	electric	120	50
No moves.

Egg moves

Raikou learns the following moves via breeding in Scarlet & Violet.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Raikou can be taught these attacks in Scarlet & Violet from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Raikou is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Take Down	normal	90	85
04	Agility	psychic	—	—
05	Mud-Slap	ground	20	100
06	Scary Face	normal	—	100
07	Protect	normal	—	—
09	Thunder Fang	electric	65	95
23	Charge Beam	electric	50	90
25	Facade	normal	70	100
30	Snarl	dark	55	95
32	Swift	normal	60	∞
47	Endure	normal	—	—
48	Volt Switch	electric	70	100
49	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
50	Rain Dance	water	—	—
51	Sandstorm	rock	—	—
66	Body Slam	normal	85	100
70	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
72	Electro Ball	electric	—	100
74	Reflect	psychic	—	—
75	Light Screen	psychic	—	—
82	Thunder Wave	electric	—	90
85	Rest	psychic	—	—
96	Eerie Impulse	electric	—	100
99	Iron Head	steel	80	100
103	Substitute	normal	—	—
108	Crunch	dark	80	100
112	Aura Sphere	fighting	80	∞
114	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
126	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
129	Calm Mind	psychic	—	—
130	Helping Hand	normal	—	—
136	Electric Terrain	electric	—	—
147	Wild Charge	electric	90	100
152	Giga Impact	normal	150	90
163	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
166	Thunder	electric	110	70
172	Roar	normal	—	—
173	Charge	electric	—	—
188	Scald	water	80	100
193	Weather Ball	normal	50	100
204	Double-Edge	normal	120	100
211	Electroweb	electric	55	95
221	Throat Chop	dark	80	100
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Raikou sprites

Type	Generation 2	Generation 3	Generation 4	Generation 5	Generation 6	Generation 7	Generation 8	Generation 9	Home
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Pokédex entries

Gold	The rain clouds it carries let it fire thunderbolts at will. They say that it descended with lightning.
Silver	A POKéMON that races across the land while barking a cry that sounds like crashing thunder.
Crystal	This rough POKéMON stores energy inside its body, then sweeps across the land, shooting off electricity.
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.
Diamond	It is said to have fallen with lightning. It can fire thunderbolts from the rain clouds on its back.
Pearl	It is said to have fallen with lightning. It can fire thunderbolts from the rain clouds on its back.
Platinum	It is said to have fallen with lightning. It can fire thunderbolts from the rain clouds on its back.
HeartGold	The rain clouds it carries let it fire thunderbolts at will. They say that it descended with lightning.
SoulSilver	A Pokémon that races across the land while barking a cry that sounds like crashing thunder.
Black	It is said to have fallen with lightning. It can fire thunderbolts from the rain clouds on its back.
White	It is said to have fallen with lightning. It can fire thunderbolts from the rain clouds on its back.
Black 2	It is said to have fallen with lightning. It can fire thunderbolts from the rain clouds on its back.
White 2	It is said to have fallen with lightning. It can fire thunderbolts from the rain clouds on its back.
X	The rain clouds it carries let it fire thunderbolts at will. They say that it descended with lightning.
Y	This rough Pokémon stores energy inside its body, then sweeps across the land, shooting off electricity.
Omega 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.
Alpha 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.

Other languages

English	Raikou
Italian	Raikou
Spanish	Raikou
German	Raikou
French	Raikou
Chinese	雷公
Korean	라이코
Japanese	ライコウ

English	Thunder Pokémon
Italian	Pokémon Tuono
Spanish	Pokémon Trueno
German	Donner-Pokémon
French	Pokémon Foudre
Chinese	天雷寶可夢
Korean	우뢰포켓몬
Japanese	いかずちポケモン

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