Pikachu Pokémon FireRed: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Pikachu in Pokémon FireRed. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 42 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon FireRed
KantoPikachu Pokemon FireRed Pokedex Entry
Possesses cheek sacs in which it stores electricity. This clever forest-dweller roasts tough berries with an electric shock before consuming them.
Pokemon FireRed Pikachu Sprites
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Shiny ReversePokémon FireRed Pikachu Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Pikachu via various methods in Pokémon FireRed.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Growl | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Thunder Shock | electric | Lv. 1 |
| Tail Whip | normal | Lv. 6 |
| Thunder Wave | electric | Lv. 8 |
| Quick Attack | normal | Lv. 11 |
| Double Team | normal | Lv. 15 |
| Slam | normal | Lv. 20 |
| Thunderbolt | electric | Lv. 26 |
| Agility | psychic | Lv. 33 |
| Thunder | electric | Lv. 41 |
| Light Screen | psychic | Lv. 50 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon FireRed Pikachu Locations
Pikachu can be caught in 3 locations across Pokémon FireRed, including Kanto Pokecenter Area and Kanto Power Plant Area. The most reliable spawn is at Kanto Pokecenter Area, where you'll find it at Lv. 10 by colosseum bonus disc jpn with a 100% encounter rate.
Viridian Forest Area
2 encounters- walkLv. 34%Very Rare
- walkLv. 51%Very Rare
Kanto Power Plant Area
4 encounters- walkLv. 2210%Uncommon
- walkLv. 2410%Uncommon
- walkLv. 264%Very Rare
- walkLv. 261%Very Rare
Kanto Pokecenter Area
1 encounter- colosseum bonus disc jpnLv. 10100%Common