Raikou - S (Pokémon)

Pokémon type

Electric

Stronger attack types vs. Raikou

160%

63%

Weaker attack types

Best moveset (Raikou - S)

Offense

Volt Switch

10.4dps

Wild Charge

43.2dps

Defense

Volt Switch

10.4dps

Wild Charge

43.2dps

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Evolution

Raikou (S) currently has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.

Forms

There are 2 different forms of Raikou:

Normal

Standard game images

About

"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."

Moves & Movesets

All moves

Quick move	Damage	EPS	DPS
Thunder Shock	4	14	9.6
Volt Switch	13	13.3	10.4

Main move	Damage	EPS	DPS
Shadow Ball	100	-16.7	33.3
Thunder	100	-40	48
Thunderbolt	80	-20	38.4
Wild Charge	90	-20	43.2

The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.

All movesets

Offensive

Defensive

Quickmove	Mainmove	DPS	Relative
Volt Switch 10.4 dps	Wild Charge 43.2 dps	23.5	100%
Thunder Shock 9.6 dps	Wild Charge 43.2 dps	23.2	99%
Volt Switch 10.4 dps	Thunderbolt 38.4 dps	21.6	92%
Thunder Shock 9.6 dps	Thunderbolt 38.4 dps	21.2	90%
Thunder Shock 9.6 dps	Shadow Ball 33.3 dps	20.4	87%
Volt Switch 10.4 dps	Shadow Ball 33.3 dps	20.1	86%
Volt Switch 10.4 dps	Thunder 48 dps	19.8	84%
Thunder Shock 9.6 dps	Thunder 48 dps	19.2	82%

Quickmove	Mainmove	DPS	Relative
Volt Switch 10.4 dps	Wild Charge 43.2 dps	23.5	100%
Volt Switch 10.4 dps	Thunderbolt 38.4 dps	21.6	92%
Volt Switch 10.4 dps	Shadow Ball 33.3 dps	20.1	87%
Volt Switch 10.4 dps	Thunder 48 dps	19.8	74%
Thunder Shock 9.6 dps	Wild Charge 43.2 dps	23.2	52%
Thunder Shock 9.6 dps	Shadow Ball 33.3 dps	20.4	49%
Thunder Shock 9.6 dps	Thunderbolt 38.4 dps	21.2	47%
Thunder Shock 9.6 dps	Thunder 48 dps	19.2	37%

Counters & Raids

All counter Pokémon

These are the Pokémon and their moves that do the most damage to Raikou.

These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »

Stats & IVs

Base stats

Attack		241
Defense		195
Stamina		207

Max HP

Level 40

175

Size

Height	1.91 m
Weight	178 kg

Other

Base capture rate	0%
Base flee rate	0%
Buddy walk distance	20 km

Max CP

Level 15 Research encounters	1,479
Level 20 Max hatched / raids	1,972
Level 30 Max wild	2,959
Level 40	3,452
Level 50	3,902

Max CP with weather boost

Level 25 (raids)	2,466
Level 35 (wild)	3,205

Raikou - S

#243 (Johto)