Pokémechanics
FireRed & LeafGreen

#172Pichu

Species
Tiny Mouse Pokémon
Type
Catch rate
190
Growth
Medium
Height
0.3 m
Weight
2.0 kg
Gender
50% ♂ 50% ♀
Egg cycles
10
Base friendship
70

Baby

Pichu

Firered
Despite its small size, it can zap even adult humans. However, if it does so, it also surprises itself.
Leafgreen
It is not yet skilled at storing electricity. It may send out a jolt if amused or startled.

Base stats

EVs: +1 Speed

HP20
Attack40
Defense15
Sp. Atk35
Sp. Def35
Speed60
Total205

Abilities

Static
Has a 30% chance of paralyzing attacking Pokémon on contact.

Locations

Not found in the wild in this generation. Obtain by evolution, breeding, an event, or transfer from an earlier game.

Damage taken

  • x1
  • x1
  • x0.5
  • x1
  • x2
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x0.5
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x0.5
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
1Charm
Fairy
Status
--
100
20
--
Lowers the target’s Attack by two stages.
1Thunder Shock
Special
40
100
30
10
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
6Tail Whip
Status
--
100
30
--
Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage.
8Thunder Wave
Status
--
90
20
--
Paralyzes the target.
11Sweet Kiss
Fairy
Status
--
75
10
--
Confuses the target.
Egg
Attack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
Bide
Physical
--
--
10
--
User waits for two turns, then hits back for twice the damage it took.
Charge
Status
--
--
20
--
Raises the user’s Special Defense by one stage. User’s Electric moves have doubled power next turn.
Double Slap
Physical
15
85
10
--
Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
Encore
Status
--
100
5
--
Forces the target to repeat its last used move every turn for 2 to 6 turns.
Present
Physical
--
90
15
--
Randomly inflicts damage with power from 40 to 120 or heals the target for 1/4 its max HP.
Reversal
Physical
--
100
15
--
Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power.
Wish
Status
--
--
10
--
User will recover half its max HP at the end of the next turn.
TM/HM
MachineAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
HM05Flash
Status
--
100
20
--
Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage.
TM06Toxic
Status
--
90
10
--
Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
TM10Hidden Power
Special
60
100
15
--
Power and type depend upon user’s IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
TM16Light Screen
Status
--
--
30
--
Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.
TM17Protect
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM18Rain Dance
Status
--
--
5
--
Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
TM21Frustration
Physical
--
100
20
--
Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
TM23Iron Tail
Physical
100
75
15
30
Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
TM24Thunderbolt
Special
90
100
15
10
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
TM25Thunder
Special
110
70
10
30
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
TM27Return
Physical
--
100
20
--
Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
TM32Double Team
Status
--
--
15
--
Raises the user’s evasion by one stage.
TM34Shock Wave
Special
60
--
20
--
Never misses.
TM42Facade
Physical
70
100
20
--
Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM43Secret Power
Physical
70
100
20
30
Has a chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
TM44Rest
Status
--
--
5
--
User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM45Attract
Status
--
100
15
--
Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
Tutor
Attack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
Body Slam
Physical
85
100
15
30
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
Counter
Physical
--
100
20
--
Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took.
Double-Edge
Physical
120
100
15
--
User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
Mega Kick
Physical
120
75
5
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Mega Punch
Physical
80
85
20
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Mimic
Status
--
--
10
--
Copies the target’s last used move.
Seismic Toss
Physical
--
100
20
--
Inflicts damage equal to the user’s level.
Substitute
Status
--
--
10
--
Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
Thunder Wave
Status
--
90
20
--
Paralyzes the target.

Other generations

Gold, Silver & Crystal, Ruby, Sapphire & Emerald, Diamond, Pearl & Platinum, HeartGold & SoulSilver, Black & White, Black 2 & White 2, X & Y, Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Sun & Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Sword & Shield, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet