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Learn all about the Max CP, Base Stats, Recommended move, Type Strength and Weakness, Rating & Climate Boost for Pikachu in Pokemon Go!

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Pikachu - Rating, Stats & Max CP

Pikachu - Rating, Stats & Max CP

Pikachu - Type & Rating

Rating
2.0 / 10
AttackDefense
★・・・・★・・・・
TypeWeather Boost
electric IconElectricNone IconRain IconRain
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Max CP & Base Stats

*Base Stats indicates the specie unique hidden status.

Max CP
 938
405 / 461
HP
 111
427 / 461
Attack
 112
359 / 461
Defense
 96
350 / 461
Check Out Tier List & Ranking

Pikachu - Type Strength / Weakness Chart

Damage
Multiplier
Type
×2.56None
×1.6Ground Icon
×0.625Electric IconFlying IconSteel Icon
×0.39None
×0.244None
Check Out Types: Effectiveness Chart

Pikachu - Learnable & Recommended Move Sets

Recommended Move Sets

*Recommended move are rated based on its DPS, EPS, Matching Type Damage Multiplier (x1.2), windup time and number of effective types.

AttackDefense
Fast AttackThunder ShockThunder Shock
Charge AttackWild ChargeWild Charge

Learnable Moves

Fast Attack

MoveDamage
(DPS)
EPSRecovery
electric Icon Thunder Shock5
(10.00)
13.30.6 sec
Normal Icon Quick Attack8
(10.00)
12.50.8 sec
Normal Icon Present (※)5
()
15.41.3 sec

Charge Attack

MoveGaugesPowerRecovery
electric Icon Discharge3652.5 sec
electric Icon Thunderbolt2802.5 sec
electric Icon Wild Charge2902.6 sec
electric Icon Thunder (※)11002.4 sec

(*)Legacy Moves are unobtainable today.

Check Out Legacy Moves List

Combo DPS

RankingFast Attack / Charge AttackCombo DPS
1stThunder Shock / Wild Charge12.21
2ndQuick Attack / Wild Charge12.13
3rdThunder Shock / Thunderbolt11.50
4thQuick Attack / Thunderbolt11.39
5thThunder Shock / Thunder11.08
6thThunder Shock / Discharge10.91
7thQuick Attack / Thunder10.68
8thQuick Attack / Discharge10.53
9thPresent / Wild Charge9.85
10thPresent / Thunderbolt9.07
Click Here for Glossary
DPSPower / Casting Time (*Power value includes the value after adding the type-match Damage Multiplier). DPS value does not include the multiplier from IV or Pokemon's Levels.
EPSCharge Time / Casting Time. Represents the meter gain efficiency of the said move.
StartupAmount of time from when the move was initiated up to the time the damage is dealt.
RecoveryAmount of time required to initiate a dodge or next attack once a move have been initiated.

Pikachu - Shiny Information

Pikachu - Shiny Version

NormalShiny
Pikachu IconPikachu Shiny Icon

Difference Between Normal vs. Shiny

Pikachu will have a subtle darker yellow body color.

Check Out What Are Shiny Pokemon: Guide

Pikachu - Evolution & Pokedex Entry

Pikachu - Evolution List

PokemonRequirements
Pichu IconPichuEvolves to Pikachu with 25 Candies
Pikachu IconPikachuEvolves to Raichu with 50 Candies
Raichu IconRaichu-

Where to Find & Buddy Candy Distance

In WildOn Flat Areas
EggWill not appear from Eggs
RaidFrom ★4 Raid
Buddy Distance1km

Pokedex Information & Description

NoWeightHeight
0256kg0.4m

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