#0172Generation 2
Pichu — Stats, Types, Abilities & Competitive Info
Electric
Pichu is an Electric type Pokémon introduced in Generation 2.
Base Stats
| HP | 20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Attack | 40 | |
| Defense | 15 | |
| Sp. Atk | 35 | |
| Sp. Def | 35 | |
| Speed | 60 | |
| Total | 205 |
Pokedex Data
- Species
- Tiny Mouse Pokémon
- Height
- 0.3 m (1′00″)
- Weight
- 2.0 kg (4.4 lbs)
- Ability
- Static
- Hidden Ability
- Lightning Rod
- EV Yield
- 1 Speed
- Catch Rate
- 190 (24.8% with PokéBall, full HP)
- Base Friendship
- 50 (normal)
- Base Exp.
- 41
- Growth Rate
- Medium Fast
- Egg Groups
- Undiscovered
- Gender Ratio
- 50% male, 50% female
Evolution Chain
Changes by Generation
The stats and types above are current-generation values — in older games, Pichu differed:
- In Generations 2-4, Pichu has a base experience yield of 42.
- In Generations 2-7, Pichu has a base Friendship value of 70.
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What type is Pichu?
Pichu is a Electric type Pokemon, classified as the Tiny Mouse Pokémon.
What does Pichu evolve into?
Pichu is part of an evolution line that includes Pichu, Pikachu, Raichu.
What are Pichu's base stats?
Pichu has 20 HP, 40 Attack, 15 Defense, 35 Sp. Atk, 35 Sp. Def and 60 Speed, for a base stat total of 205.
What abilities can Pichu have?
Pichu can have the ability Static, plus Lightning Rod as a hidden ability.