Base Stats
HP35
Attack55
Defense40
Sp. Atk50
Sp. Def50
Speed90
Total320
Recommended Moveset
Volt Tackle
Thunderbolt
Iron Tail
Quick Attack
Abilities
StaticLightning Rod
Competitive Strategy
Pikachu is only viable with Light Ball. Volt Tackle hits hard but has recoil. In competitive, outclassed by Raichu and other Electric types, but Light Ball makes it a glass cannon.
Best Counters
- •Ground-type Pokemon
- •Specially defensive walls
- •Faster attackers
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pikachu weak to?
What is the best moveset for Pikachu?
The recommended moveset is: Volt Tackle, Thunderbolt, Iron Tail, Quick Attack.
How to counter Pikachu?
Best counters: Ground-type Pokemon, Specially defensive walls, Faster attackers.