Raikou Pokédex: stats, moves, evolution & locations

Raikou is a Legendary Thunder Pokémon, a Electric-type species introduced in Generation II. It first appeared in Pokemon Gold. Raikou stands 1.9m tall and weighs 178.0kg.

Raikou embodies the speed of lightning. The roars of this Pokémon send shock waves shuddering through the air and shake the ground as if lightning bolts had come crashing down.

• Introduced in Generation II as national dex #243.
• Raikou has appeared in 5 Pokemon games across 3 regional pokedexes.
• Strongest stat: Sp. Attack at 115. Weakest: Defense at 75. Total base stats: 580.
• Known habitat: grassland.
• Raikou is classified as a Legendary Pokemon.

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