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Pichu, the Tiny Mouse Pokémon — Electric-type Pokémon official artwork
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Pichu
ID:#172Tiny Mouse Pokémon
Height
0.3m
Weight
2.0kg
Catch Rate
190
Exp
41

Pichu Pokédex: stats, moves, evolution & locations

Pichu is a Baby Tiny Mouse Pokémon, a Electric-type species introduced in Generation II. It first appeared in Pokemon Gold. Pichu stands 0.3m tall and weighs 2.0kg.

Pichu stores electricity in the sacs on its cheeks but discharges it inadvertently when agitated or excited. Being yet immature, the Pokémon's handling of electricity is rather inept.

Battle Statistics

HP20
Attack40
Defense15
Special Attack35
Special Defense35
Speed60

Gender Ratio

Male Rate
50.0%
Female Rate
50.0%

Abilities

Fun Facts

  • Introduced in Generation II as national dex #172.
  • Pichu has appeared in 29 Pokemon games across 19 regional pokedexes.
  • Strongest stat: Speed at 60. Weakest: Defense at 15. Total base stats: 205.
  • Known habitat: forest.
  • Pichu is a Baby Pokemon, meaning it hatches from a breeding egg and can only evolve from a bred form.
  • Belongs to the no eggs egg group.

Strengths and Weaknesses

grass
poison
fire
flying
½
water
bug
normal
electric
½
ground
2
fairy
fighting
psychic
rock
steel
½
ice
ghost
dragon
dark
2Weak
4Very Weak
½Resistant
¼Very Resistant
0Immune

Pichu is weak to Ground, resists Flying, Steel, and Electric.

Evolution Growth

happiness ≥ 220
Use thunder-stone

Pichu evolves into Pikachu via happiness ≥ 220.

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