Raikou
#243 · Pokémon Mirror Gold · changed in this game

Raikou

ElectricElectric Surge

In Mirror Gold: It is not in any of this guide's encounter tables. Its type (Electric) is the same as in the official games. Base stats total 600, up from 580; 2 of the six changed, most of all Attack (85 → 95). Abilities: it gains Electric Surge and loses Pressure and Inner Focus. 4 of its 18 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver, including Extreme Speed and Charge.

Level-up moves 23

LvMoveTypeCatPowAccPP
1Extreme Speed
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
NormalPhys801005
1Thunder Shock
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
ElectricSpec4010030
1Leer
Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage.
NormalStat—10030
1Charge
Raises the user’s Special Defense by one stage. User’s Electric moves have doubled power next turn.
ElectricStat——20
1Quick Attack
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
NormalPhys4010030
1Extrasensory
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
PsychicSpec8010020
1Discharge
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
ElectricSpec8010015
1Bite
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
DarkPhys6010025
8Thunder Shock
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
ElectricSpec4010030
12Bite
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
DarkPhys6010025
16Spark
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
ElectricPhys6510020
19Roar
Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.
NormalStat——20
22Quick Attack
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
NormalPhys4010030
36Howl
Raises the user’s Attack by one stage.
NormalStat——40
39Thunder Fang
Has a chance to paralyze the target and a chance to make the target flinch.
ElectricPhys659515
42Crunch
Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
DarkPhys8010015
46Calm Mind
Raises the user’s Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage.
PsychicStat——20
48Reflect
Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.
PsychicStat——20
55Extrasensory
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
PsychicSpec8010020
55Discharge
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
ElectricSpec8010015
68Rain Dance
Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
WaterStat——5
78Thunder
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
ElectricSpec1107010
78Zap Cannon
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
ElectricSpec120505

* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game

TMs & HMs 51

#Move · where to get itTypePow
TR02Toxic
Goldenrod Department Store Lower 2F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F)
Poison—
TM004Calm Mind
Psychic—
TM005Roar
Normal—
TR05Hyper Beam
Celadon Department Store Upper 2F (also at Viridian Mart)
Normal150
TM006Scald
Goldenrod Department Store Upper 2F
Water80
TR07Thunder
Goldenrod Department Store Lower 2F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F)
Electric110
TR08Giga Impact
Goldenrod Department Store Lower 2F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F)
Normal150
TM010Hidden Power
Normal60
TM011Sunny Day
Fire—
TR12Agility
Blackthorn / Battle Frontier Mart (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Indigo Plateau)
Psychic—
TR13Thunder Wave
Blackthorn / Battle Frontier Mart (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Indigo Plateau)
Electric—
TM016Light Screen
Goldenrod Department Store 5F
Psychic—
TM017Protect
Goldenrod Department Store 5F
Normal—
TM018Rain Dance
Water—
TR18Shock Wave
Blackthorn / Battle Frontier Mart (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Indigo Plateau)
Electric60
TM021Frustration
Celadon Department Store 3F
Normal—
TM024Thunderbolt
Electric90
TR26Endure
Goldenrod Department Store 4F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F)
Normal—
TM027Return
Celadon Department Store 3F
Normal—
TR27Electro Ball
Goldenrod Department Store 4F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F)
Electric—
TM028Dig
Celadon Department Store 3F
Ground80
TM030Shadow Ball
Ghost80
TR31Iron Tail
Blackthorn / Battle Frontier Mart (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Indigo Plateau)
Steel100
TM032Body Slam
Normal85
TM033Reflect
Goldenrod Department Store 5F
Psychic—
TM037Sandstorm
Rock—
TM038Helping Hand
Goldenrod Department Store 5F
Normal—
TM042Facade
Normal70
TM043Secret Power
Normal70
TM044Rest
Psychic—
TM052Crunch
Goldenrod Department Store 5F
Dark80
TM057Charge Beam
Electric50
TM070Flash
Goldenrod Department Store 5F
Normal—
TM077Psych Up
Goldenrod Department Store Upper 2F
Normal—
TM082Sleep Talk
Normal—
TM083Volt Switch
Goldenrod Department Store 5F
Electric70
TM087Swagger
Celadon Department Store 3F
Normal—
TM090Substitute
Normal—
TM096Supercell Slam
Vermilion / Safari Mart (also at Celadon Department Store 3F)
Electric100
TM099Iron Head
Goldenrod Department Store 5F
Steel80
TM112Aura Sphere
Celadon Department Store 3F (also at Viridian Mart)
Fighting80
TM114Curse
Olivine Mart (also at Celadon Department Store 3F)
Ghost—
TM122Electric Terrain
Vermilion / Safari Mart (also at Celadon Department Store 3F)
Electric—
TM126Wild Charge
Celadon Department Store 3F
Electric90
TM131Charge
Violet City Mart (also at Celadon Department Store 3F)
Electric—
TM148Weather Ball
Celadon Department Store 3F (also at Viridian Mart)
Normal50
TM156Double-Edge
Goldenrod Department Store 5F
Normal120
HM01Cut
Normal50
HM04Strength
Normal80
HM06Rock Smash
Fighting40
HM08Rock Climb
Normal90

Where to find Raikou

Not found in the wild — evolve or trade for it.

Other changes in this game

  • Tutor moves: Body Slam, Double-Edge, Endure, Headbutt, Iron Head, Iron Tail, Laser Focus, Magnet Rise, Mimic, Mud-Slap, Psych Up, Rising Voltage, Shock Wave, Signal Beam, Sleep Talk, Snore, Substitute, Swagger, Swift, Throat Chop, Thunderbolt, Thunder Wave