Raichu - Generation 9 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Raichu can learn in Generation 9, which consists of these games:

Pokémon Scarlet
Pokémon Violet

At the bottom we also list further details for egg moves: which compatible Pokémon can pass down the moves, and how those Pokémon learn said move.

Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.

Raichu artwork by Ken Sugimori

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Scarlet/Violet

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Agility	Psychic	—	—
1	Charm	Fairy	—	100
1	Discharge	Electric	80	100
1	Double Team	Normal	—	—
1	Electro Ball	Electric	—	100
1	Feint	Normal	30	100
1	Growl	Normal	—	100
1	Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
1	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
1	Nasty Plot	Dark	—	—
1	Nuzzle	Electric	20	100
1	Play Nice	Normal	—	—
1	Quick Attack	Normal	40	100
1	Spark	Electric	65	100
1	Sweet Kiss	Fairy	—	75
1	Tail Whip	Normal	—	100
1	Thunder	Electric	110	70
1	Thunder Shock	Electric	40	100
1	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90
5	Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100

Moves learnt on evolution

Raichu learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet (regardless of level).

Raichu Alolan Raichu

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Thunder Punch	Electric		75	100

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Psychic	Psychic		90	100

Egg moves

Raichu learns the following moves via breeding or picnics in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Charge	Electric	—	—
Disarming Voice	Fairy	40	∞
Fake Out	Normal	40	100
Flail	Normal	—	100
Present	Normal	—	90
Tickle	Normal	—	100
Wish	Normal	—	—

Moves learnt by TM

Raichu is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:

Raichu Alolan Raichu

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Take Down	Normal	90	85
02	Charm	Fairy	—	100
03	Fake Tears	Dark	—	100
04	Agility	Psychic	—	—
07	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Thief	Dark	60	100
19	Disarming Voice	Fairy	40	∞
20	Trailblaze	Grass	50	100
23	Charge Beam	Electric	50	90
25	Facade	Normal	70	100
32	Swift	Normal	60	∞
37	Draining Kiss	Fairy	50	100
43	Fling	Dark	—	100
47	Endure	Normal	—	—
48	Volt Switch	Electric	70	100
50	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
55	Dig	Ground	80	100
58	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
66	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
68	Thunder Punch	Electric	75	100
70	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
72	Electro Ball	Electric	—	100
74	Reflect	Psychic	—	—
75	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
81	Grass Knot	Grass	—	100
82	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90
85	Rest	Psychic	—	—
96	Eerie Impulse	Electric	—	100
103	Substitute	Normal	—	—
122	Encore	Normal	—	100
123	Surf	Water	90	100
126	Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100
127	Play Rough	Fairy	90	90
130	Helping Hand	Normal	—	—
134	Reversal	Fighting	—	100
136	Electric Terrain	Electric	—	—
140	Nasty Plot	Dark	—	—
147	Wild Charge	Electric	90	100
152	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
158	Focus Blast	Fighting	120	70
163	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
166	Thunder	Electric	110	70
171	Tera Blast	Normal	80	100
173	Charge	Electric	—	—
181	Knock Off	Dark	65	100
192	Focus Punch	Fighting	150	100
205	Endeavor	Normal	—	100
211	Electroweb	Electric	55	95
227	Alluring Voice	Fairy	80	100
229	Upper Hand	Fighting	65	100

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Take Down	Normal	90	85
02	Charm	Fairy	—	100
03	Fake Tears	Dark	—	100
04	Agility	Psychic	—	—
07	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Thief	Dark	60	100
20	Trailblaze	Grass	50	100
23	Charge Beam	Electric	50	90
25	Facade	Normal	70	100
32	Swift	Normal	60	∞
37	Draining Kiss	Fairy	50	100
41	Stored Power	Psychic	20	100
43	Fling	Dark	—	100
47	Endure	Normal	—	—
48	Volt Switch	Electric	70	100
50	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
54	Psyshock	Psychic	80	100
55	Dig	Ground	80	100
58	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
66	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
68	Thunder Punch	Electric	75	100
70	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
72	Electro Ball	Electric	—	100
74	Reflect	Psychic	—	—
75	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
81	Grass Knot	Grass	—	100
82	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90
85	Rest	Psychic	—	—
96	Eerie Impulse	Electric	—	100
98	Skill Swap	Psychic	—	—
103	Substitute	Normal	—	—
120	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
122	Encore	Normal	—	100
123	Surf	Water	90	100
126	Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100
127	Play Rough	Fairy	90	90
129	Calm Mind	Psychic	—	—
130	Helping Hand	Normal	—	—
134	Reversal	Fighting	—	100
136	Electric Terrain	Electric	—	—
138	Psychic Terrain	Psychic	—	—
140	Nasty Plot	Dark	—	—
147	Wild Charge	Electric	90	100
152	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
158	Focus Blast	Fighting	120	70
163	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
166	Thunder	Electric	110	70
171	Tera Blast	Normal	80	100
173	Charge	Electric	—	—
181	Knock Off	Dark	65	100
192	Focus Punch	Fighting	150	100
205	Endeavor	Normal	—	100
211	Electroweb	Electric	55	95
218	Expanding Force	Psychic	80	100
227	Alluring Voice	Fairy	80	100
228	Psychic Noise	Psychic	75	100
229	Upper Hand	Fighting	65	100

Raichu egg move parents

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Raichu Alolan Raichu

Raichu's egg groups: Fairy, Field

The egg moves for Raichu are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.

You will need to breed a female Raichu with a compatible male Pokémon, with either parent (from Gen 6+) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Raichu with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.

Charge

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Mareep Flaaffy Ampharos Plusle Minun Shinx Luxio Luxray Blitzle Zebstrika Dedenne Pawmi Pawmo Pawmot
TM	Pikachu Raichu Alolan Raichu Jolteon Mareep Flaaffy Ampharos Plusle Minun Shinx Luxio Luxray Pachirisu Blitzle Zebstrika Dedenne Morpeko (Full Belly Mode) Pawmi Pawmo Pawmot
Breeding	Pikachu Raichu Alolan Raichu Pachirisu Morpeko (Full Belly Mode)
Sketch	Smeargle
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Charge

Disarming Voice

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Clefairy Jigglypuff Wigglytuff Espurr Meowstic (Male) Popplio Brionne Primarina Indeedee (Male) Lechonk Oinkologne (Male)
TM	Pikachu Raichu Clefairy Clefable Alolan Vulpix Alolan Ninetales Jigglypuff Wigglytuff Marill Azumarill Piplup Prinplup Empoleon Espurr Meowstic (Male) Sylveon Popplio Brionne Primarina Indeedee (Male) Sprigatito Floragato Meowscarada Fuecoco Crocalor Skeledirge Lechonk Oinkologne (Male) Finizen Palafin (Zero Form)
Breeding	Pikachu Raichu Alolan Raichu
Evolution	Sylveon
Reminder	Clefable
Sketch	Smeargle
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Disarming Voice

Fake Out

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Meowth Alolan Meowth Galarian Meowth Persian Alolan Persian Nuzleaf Mienfoo Mienshao Espurr Meowstic (Male) Impidimp Morgrem Grimmsnarl Perrserker
Breeding	Pikachu Raichu Alolan Raichu Seel Aipom Sneasel Hisuian Sneasel Delibird Chimchar Weavile Scraggy Litten Grookey Thwackey Rillaboom Indeedee (Male) Morpeko (Full Belly Mode) Sneasler Pawmi Pawmo Pawmot
Reminder	Shiftry
Sketch	Smeargle
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Fake Out

Flail

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Dunsparce Swinub Piloswine Phanpy Slakoth Slaking Mamoswine Cubchoo Beartic Komala Cetoddle Cetitan Dudunsparce (Two-Segment Form)
Breeding	Pikachu Raichu Alolan Raichu Sandshrew Alolan Sandshrew Vulpix Alolan Vulpix Meowth Alolan Meowth Galarian Meowth Persian Alolan Persian Eevee Vaporeon Jolteon Flareon Espeon Umbreon Torkoal Pachirisu Leafeon Glaceon Minccino Sylveon Perrserker
Reminder	Zangoose
Sketch	Smeargle
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Flail

Present

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Delibird
Breeding	Pikachu Raichu Alolan Raichu Jigglypuff Wigglytuff Marill Azumarill Snubbull
Sketch	Smeargle
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Present

Tickle

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Aipom Ambipom Minccino
Breeding	Pikachu Raichu Alolan Raichu Eevee Vaporeon Jolteon Flareon Marill Azumarill Espeon Umbreon Slakoth Vigoroth Slaking Leafeon Glaceon Cottonee Espurr Sylveon Morpeko (Full Belly Mode) Finizen Palafin (Zero Form)
Reminder	Cinccino
Sketch	Smeargle
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Tickle

Wish

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Pikachu Raichu Alolan Raichu Jigglypuff Wigglytuff Eevee Vaporeon Jolteon Flareon Espeon Umbreon Girafarig Plusle Minun Leafeon Glaceon Fennekin Braixen Delphox Sylveon Komala Pawmi Pawmo Pawmot Fidough Dachsbun Farigiraf
Sketch	Smeargle
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Wish

Alolan Raichu's egg groups: Fairy, Field

The egg moves for Alolan Raichu are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.

You will need to breed a female Alolan Raichu with a compatible male Pokémon, with either parent (from Gen 6+) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Alolan Raichu with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.

Charge

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Mareep Flaaffy Ampharos Plusle Minun Shinx Luxio Luxray Blitzle Zebstrika Dedenne Pawmi Pawmo Pawmot
TM	Pikachu Raichu Alolan Raichu Jolteon Mareep Flaaffy Ampharos Plusle Minun Shinx Luxio Luxray Pachirisu Blitzle Zebstrika Dedenne Morpeko (Full Belly Mode) Pawmi Pawmo Pawmot
Breeding	Pikachu Raichu Alolan Raichu Pachirisu Morpeko (Full Belly Mode)
Sketch	Smeargle
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Charge

Disarming Voice

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Clefairy Jigglypuff Wigglytuff Espurr Meowstic (Male) Popplio Brionne Primarina Indeedee (Male) Lechonk Oinkologne (Male)
TM	Pikachu Raichu Clefairy Clefable Alolan Vulpix Alolan Ninetales Jigglypuff Wigglytuff Marill Azumarill Piplup Prinplup Empoleon Espurr Meowstic (Male) Sylveon Popplio Brionne Primarina Indeedee (Male) Sprigatito Floragato Meowscarada Fuecoco Crocalor Skeledirge Lechonk Oinkologne (Male) Finizen Palafin (Zero Form)
Breeding	Pikachu Raichu Alolan Raichu
Evolution	Sylveon
Reminder	Clefable
Sketch	Smeargle
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Disarming Voice

Fake Out

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Meowth Alolan Meowth Galarian Meowth Persian Alolan Persian Nuzleaf Mienfoo Mienshao Espurr Meowstic (Male) Impidimp Morgrem Grimmsnarl Perrserker
Breeding	Pikachu Raichu Alolan Raichu Seel Aipom Sneasel Hisuian Sneasel Delibird Chimchar Weavile Scraggy Litten Grookey Thwackey Rillaboom Indeedee (Male) Morpeko (Full Belly Mode) Sneasler Pawmi Pawmo Pawmot
Reminder	Shiftry
Sketch	Smeargle
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Fake Out

Flail

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Dunsparce Swinub Piloswine Phanpy Slakoth Slaking Mamoswine Cubchoo Beartic Komala Cetoddle Cetitan Dudunsparce (Two-Segment Form)
Breeding	Pikachu Raichu Alolan Raichu Sandshrew Alolan Sandshrew Vulpix Alolan Vulpix Meowth Alolan Meowth Galarian Meowth Persian Alolan Persian Eevee Vaporeon Jolteon Flareon Espeon Umbreon Torkoal Pachirisu Leafeon Glaceon Minccino Sylveon Perrserker
Reminder	Zangoose
Sketch	Smeargle
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Flail

Present

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Delibird
Breeding	Pikachu Raichu Alolan Raichu Jigglypuff Wigglytuff Marill Azumarill Snubbull
Sketch	Smeargle
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Present

Tickle

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Aipom Ambipom Minccino
Breeding	Pikachu Raichu Alolan Raichu Eevee Vaporeon Jolteon Flareon Marill Azumarill Espeon Umbreon Slakoth Vigoroth Slaking Leafeon Glaceon Cottonee Espurr Sylveon Morpeko (Full Belly Mode) Finizen Palafin (Zero Form)
Reminder	Cinccino
Sketch	Smeargle
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Tickle

Wish

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Pikachu Raichu Alolan Raichu Jigglypuff Wigglytuff Eevee Vaporeon Jolteon Flareon Espeon Umbreon Girafarig Plusle Minun Leafeon Glaceon Fennekin Braixen Delphox Sylveon Komala Pawmi Pawmo Pawmot Fidough Dachsbun Farigiraf
Sketch	Smeargle
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Wish