Raichu - Generation 6 learnset

Raichu artwork by Ken Sugimori

Below are all the moves that Raichu can learn in Generation 6, which consists of:

Pokémon X
Pokémon Y
Pokémon Omega Ruby
Pokémon Alpha Sapphire

In other generations
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2
3
4
5
6

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Quick Attack	Normal	40	100
1	Tail Whip	Normal	—	100
1	Thunder Shock	Electric	40	100
1	Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100

Egg moves

Raichu learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon X & Y. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Raichu egg moves page.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Bestow	Normal	—	—
Bide	Normal	—	—
Charge	Electric	—	—
Disarming Voice	Fairy	40	∞
Double Slap	Normal	15	85
Encore	Normal	—	100
Endure	Normal	—	—
Fake Out	Normal	40	100
Flail	Normal	—	100
Lucky Chant	Normal	—	—
Present	Normal	—	90
Reversal	Fighting	—	100
Thunder Punch	Electric	75	100
Tickle	Normal	—	100
Wish	Normal	—	—

Pre-evolution moves

These moves can only be learned in Pokémon X & Y by a previous evolution of Raichu. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Agility	Psychic	—	—	Level up
Charm	Fairy	—	100	Level up
Discharge	Electric	80	100	Level up
Double Team	Normal	—	—	Level up
Electro Ball	Electric	—	100	Level up
Feint	Normal	30	100	Level up
Growl	Normal	—	100	Level up
Light Screen	Psychic	—	—	Level up
Nasty Plot	Dark	—	—	Level up
Nuzzle	Electric	20	100	Level up
Play Nice	Normal	—	—	Level up
Slam	Normal	80	75	Level up
Sweet Kiss	Fairy	—	75	Level up
Thunder	Electric	110	70	Level up
Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90	Level up
Volt Tackle	Electric	120	100	Special

Moves learnt by HM

Raichu is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon X & Y:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
4	Strength	Normal		80	100

Moves learnt by TM

Raichu is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon X & Y:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
6	Toxic	Poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
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
31	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	60	100
48	Round	Normal	60	100
49	Echoed Voice	Normal	40	100
52	Focus Blast	Fighting	120	70
56	Fling	Dark	—	100
57	Charge Beam	Electric	50	90
68	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
70	Flash	Normal	—	100
72	Volt Switch	Electric	70	100
73	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90
86	Grass Knot	Grass	—	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
93	Wild Charge	Electric	90	100
94	Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100
100	Confide	Normal	—	—

Transfer-only moves

Raichu can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon X & Y.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Body Slam	Normal	85	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Counter	Fighting	—	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Defense Curl	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Dynamic Punch	Fighting	100	50	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mega Kick	Normal	120	75	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mega Punch	Normal	80	85	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Seismic Toss	Fighting	—	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Captivate	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Natural Gift	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Headbutt	Normal	70	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Rollout	Rock	30	90	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Swift	Normal	60	∞	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Endeavor	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — Pre-evolution
Fly	Flying	90	95	Generation 4 — Pre-evolution
Pain Split	Normal	—	—	Generation 4 — Pre-evolution
Surf	Water	90	100	Generation 4 — Pre-evolution

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Quick Attack	Normal	40	100
1	Tail Whip	Normal	—	100
1	Thunder Shock	Electric	40	100
1	Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100

Egg moves

Raichu learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Raichu egg moves page.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Bestow	Normal	—	—
Bide	Normal	—	—
Charge	Electric	—	—
Disarming Voice	Fairy	40	∞
Double Slap	Normal	15	85
Encore	Normal	—	100
Endure	Normal	—	—
Fake Out	Normal	40	100
Flail	Normal	—	100
Lucky Chant	Normal	—	—
Present	Normal	—	90
Reversal	Fighting	—	100
Thunder Punch	Electric	75	100
Tickle	Normal	—	100
Wish	Normal	—	—

Move Tutor moves

Raichu can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Covet	Normal	60	100
Electroweb	Electric	55	95
Focus Punch	Fighting	150	100
Helping Hand	Normal	—	—
Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
Knock Off	Dark	65	100
Magnet Rise	Electric	—	—
Shock Wave	Electric	60	∞
Signal Beam	Bug	75	100
Snore	Normal	50	100
Thunder Punch	Electric	75	100

Pre-evolution moves

These moves can only be learned in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire by a previous evolution of Raichu. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Agility	Psychic	—	—	Level up
Charm	Fairy	—	100	Level up
Discharge	Electric	80	100	Level up
Double Team	Normal	—	—	Level up
Electro Ball	Electric	—	100	Level up
Feint	Normal	30	100	Level up
Growl	Normal	—	100	Level up
Light Screen	Psychic	—	—	Level up
Nasty Plot	Dark	—	—	Level up
Nuzzle	Electric	20	100	Level up
Play Nice	Normal	—	—	Level up
Slam	Normal	80	75	Level up
Spark	Electric	65	100	Level up
Sweet Kiss	Fairy	—	75	Level up
Thunder	Electric	110	70	Level up
Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90	Level up
Wild Charge	Electric	90	100	Level up
Uproar	Normal	90	100	Move tutor
Draining Kiss	Fairy	50	100	Special
Electric Terrain	Electric	—	—	Special
Flying Press	Fighting	100	95	Special
Icicle Crash	Ice	85	90	Special
Meteor Mash	Steel	90	90	Special
Volt Tackle	Electric	120	100	Special

Moves learnt by HM

Raichu is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
4	Strength	Normal		80	100
6	Rock Smash	Fighting		40	100

Moves learnt by TM

Raichu is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
6	Toxic	Poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
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
31	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	60	100
48	Round	Normal	60	100
49	Echoed Voice	Normal	40	100
52	Focus Blast	Fighting	120	70
56	Fling	Dark	—	100
57	Charge Beam	Electric	50	90
68	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
70	Flash	Normal	—	100
72	Volt Switch	Electric	70	100
73	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90
86	Grass Knot	Grass	—	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
93	Wild Charge	Electric	90	100
94	Secret Power	Normal	70	100
100	Confide	Normal	—	—

Transfer-only moves

Raichu can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Body Slam	Normal	85	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Counter	Fighting	—	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Defense Curl	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Dynamic Punch	Fighting	100	50	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mega Kick	Normal	120	75	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mega Punch	Normal	80	85	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Seismic Toss	Fighting	—	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Captivate	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Natural Gift	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Headbutt	Normal	70	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Rollout	Rock	30	90	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Swift	Normal	60	∞	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Endeavor	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — Pre-evolution
Fly	Flying	90	95	Generation 4 — Pre-evolution
Pain Split	Normal	—	—	Generation 4 — Pre-evolution
Surf	Water	90	100	Generation 4 — Pre-evolution