#025 · Pokémon Aesthetic Red · changed in this game
Pikachu
ElectricStatic, Surge Surfer
Level-up moves 21
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Charm Learned upon evolving Lowers the target’s Attack by two stages. | Normal | Stat | — | 100 | 20 |
| 1 | Thunder Shock Has a chance to paralyze the target. | Electric | Spec | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| 3 | Tail Whip Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage. | Normal | Stat | — | 100 | 30 |
| 7 | Growl Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage. | Normal | Stat | — | 100 | 40 |
| 10 | Quick Attack Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| 14 | Nuzzle Has a chance to paralyze the target. | Electric | Spec | 20 | 100 | 20 |
| 17 | Fake Out Can only be used as the first move after the user enters battle. Causes the target to flinch. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100 | 10 |
| 21 | Shock Wave Never misses. | Electric | Spec | 60 | — | 20 |
| 24 | Double Team Raises the user’s evasion by one stage. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 15 |
| 28 | Spark Has a chance to paralyze the target. | Electric | Spec | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 31 | Sweet Kiss Confuses the target. | Normal | Stat | — | 75 | 10 |
| 35 | ThunderPunch Has a chance to paralyze the target. | Electric | Spec | 75 | 100 | 15 |
| 38 | Volt Switch User must switch out after attacking. | Electric | Spec | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| 42 | Electro Ball Power is higher when the user has greater Speed than the target, up to a maximum of 150. | Electric | Spec | — | 100 | 10 |
| 45 | Discharge Has a chance to paralyze the target. | Electric | Spec | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 49 | Zing Zap Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Electric | Spec | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| 52 | Thunderbolt Has a chance to paralyze the target. | Electric | Spec | 95 | 100 | 15 |
| 56 | Agility Raises the user’s Speed by two stages. | Psychic | Stat | — | — | 30 |
| 59 | Wild Charge User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil. | Electric | Spec | 90 | 100 | 15 |
| 63 | Surf Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dive users. | Water | Spec | 95 | 100 | 15 |
| 66 | Volt Tackle User takes 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil. Has a chance to paralyze the target. | Electric | Spec | 120 | 100 | 15 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 38
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM01 | Focus Punch Celadon Dept. Store, F3 — TM Move Shop | Fighting | 150 |
| TM06 | Toxic Celadon Dept. Store, F3 — TM Move Shop | Poison | — |
| TM10 | Hidden Power Celadon Dept. Store, F3 — TM Move Shop | Normal | 1 |
| TM16 | Light Screen Celadon Dept. Store, F3 — TM Move Shop | Psychic | — |
| TM17 | Protect Celadon Dept. Store, F3 — TM Move Shop | Normal | — |
| TM18 | Rain Dance Celadon Dept. Store, F3 — TM Move Shop | Water | — |
| TM21 | Frustration Celadon Dept. Store, F3 — TM Move Shop | Normal | — |
| TM23 | Iron Tail Celadon Dept. Store, F3 — TM Move Shop | Steel | 100 |
| TM24 | Thunderbolt Celadon Dept. Store, F3 — TM Move Shop | Electric | 95 |
| TM25 | Thunder Celadon Dept. Store, F3 — TM Move Shop | Electric | 120 |
| TM27 | Return Celadon Dept. Store, F3 — TM Move Shop | Normal | — |
| TM28 | Dig Celadon Dept. Store, F3 — TM Move Shop | Ground | 60 |
| TM31 | Brick Break Celadon Dept. Store, F3 — TM Move Shop | Fighting | 75 |
| TM32 | Double Team Celadon Dept. Store, F3 — TM Move Shop | Normal | — |
| TM33 | Reflect Celadon Dept. Store, F3 — TM Move Shop | Psychic | — |
| TM34 | Shock Wave Celadon Dept. Store, F3 — TM Move Shop | Electric | 60 |
| TM42 | Facade Celadon Dept. Store, F3 — TM Move Shop | Normal | 70 |
| TM43 | Secret Power Celadon Dept. Store, F3 — TM Move Shop | Normal | 70 |
| TM44 | Rest Celadon Dept. Store, F3 — TM Move Shop | Psychic | — |
| TM45 | Attract Celadon Dept. Store, F3 — TM Move Shop | Normal | — |
| TM46 | Thief Celadon Dept. Store, F3 — TM Move Shop | Dark | 40 |
| TM57 | Charge Beam Celadon Dept. Store, F3 — TM Move Shop | Electric | 50 |
| TM58 | Endure Celadon Dept. Store, F3 — TM Move Shop | Normal | — |
| TM70 | Flash Celadon Dept. Store, F3 — TM Move Shop | Normal | — |
| TM73 | Thunder Wave Celadon Dept. Store, F3 — TM Move Shop | Electric | — |
| TM82 | Sleep Talk Celadon Dept. Store, F3 — TM Move Shop | Normal | — |
| TM86 | Grass Knot Celadon Dept. Store, F3 — TM Move Shop | Grass | — |
| TM87 | Swagger Celadon Dept. Store, F3 — TM Move Shop | Normal | — |
| TM90 | Substitute Celadon Dept. Store, F3 — TM Move Shop | Normal | — |
| TM92 | Volt Switch Celadon Dept. Store, F3 — TM Move Shop | Electric | 70 |
| TM99 | Wild Charge Celadon Dept. Store, F3 — TM Move Shop | Electric | 90 |
| TM112 | Round Celadon Dept. Store, F3 — TM Move Shop | Normal | 60 |
| TM113 | Echoed Voice Celadon Dept. Store, F3 — TM Move Shop | Normal | 40 |
| TM114 | Natural Gift Celadon Dept. Store, F3 — TM Move Shop | Normal | — |
| TM117 | Fling Celadon Dept. Store, F3 — TM Move Shop | Dark | — |
| HM03 | Surf Given by Professor Oak at the start of the game | Water | 95 |
| HM04 | Strength Given by Professor Oak at the start of the game | Normal | 80 |
| HM06 | Rock Smash Given by Professor Oak at the start of the game | Fighting | 20 |
Where to find Pikachu
| Area | Method | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viridian Forest | Grass / Cave | ||
| Power Plant | Grass / Cave |
Other changes in this game
- Evolves into Raichu — Use Thunder Stone
- Rare wild held item (5%): Light Ball
- Egg moves (Faithful-tab reference, see notes.tm_drift): Reversal, Tickle, Bide, Flail, Present, Endure, Encore, Lucky Chant, DoubleSlap, Bestow, Wish, Disarming Voice, Charge, Electric Terrain, Fake Out, Celebrate, ThunderPunch, Extreme Speed
- Move tutors (Faithful-tab reference, see notes.tm_drift): ThunderPunch, Snore, Electroweb, Uproar, Helping Hand, Covet, Signal Beam, Magnet Rise, Endeavor, Laser Focus, Knock Off, Confide, Encore, Fake Tears, Agility, Nasty Plot, Electric Terrain, Body Slam
In the Faithful version
Everything above is the Normal version. In Faithful, its abilities are Lightning Rod, Static.