Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Raikou is a Electric Type Thunder Pokémon, with a 0.4% Chance To Catch with a regular Pokeball. Raikou can be found with Pressure as an Ability and has a Slow growth rate with a 1 Special Attack, 2 Speed EV Yield. We recommend the Hasty Nature, based on 580 combined Base Stats.
Raikou Stats and Abilities
Based on Raikou Base IVs we consider this pokemon S-Tier choice. Raikou Highest IV Stat is Speed 115 and the Lowest being Defense 75.
Tier | Stat | Base | Min | Max |
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E | HP | 90 | 290 | 384 |
D | Attack | 85 | 157 | 295 |
E | Defense | 75 | 139 | 273 |
A | Special Attack | 115 | 211 | 361 |
D | Special Defense | 100 | 184 | 328 |
C | Speed | 115 | 211 | 361 |
S | Total | 580 |
Raikou | Detail |
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Best Nature | Hasty
↑ +10% Speed↓ -10% Defense |
Caught in the Wild Held Item Chance | |
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EV Yield | 1 Special Attack, 2 Speed |
Growth Rate | Slow |
Catch Rate | 3 (0.4% with PokéBall, full HP) |
Egg Groups | Undiscovered |
Egg Cycles | 80 (20,304–20,560 steps) |
Abilities | Description |
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Pressure Ability 1 | Pressure makes any attack targeted at the ability-bearer - regardless of whether it hits - use 2 PP instead of 1. |
Inner Focus Hidden Ability | Inner Focus prevents the Pokémon from flinching, for example when attacked by a move like Headbutt. |
How To Evolve Raikou in BDSP
The Pokemon Raikou does not have an evolution in the Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Series.