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Mega Raichu X

#026 · Generation 1

Mega Raichu X

electricMega Evolution
Max CP (L40 / L50)
3,510 / 3,969
Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
2,006 / 2,507
Research CP (L15)
1,504
Buddy distance
1 km
2nd charged move
10,000 dust · 25 candy
Mega energy (first time)
300
  • Shiny
  • Shadow
  • Tradable
  • Mega
  • Dynamax

Situational

Situational

Mega Raichu X has a niche: C-tier Electric raid attacker. Keep one with the right IVs and transfer the rest.

Battle roles

  • C
    Electric raid attackermega#16 Electric · 15.9 DPS

    It ranks #16 of 247 Electric-type attackers with Thunder Shock / Wild Charge.

Collection value

  • Can Mega Evolve: keep your highest-Attack copy for raid days.
  • Can Dynamax: only copies caught in Max Battles can Dynamax, so keep at least one Max copy.
  • 28 costume/event variants: costumed copies cannot be re-obtained outside their event.

Tiers: S = meta-defining, A = strong, B = playable, C = niche. PvP from PvPoke overall rankings; raids from computed DPS/TDO within each attacking type; Max Battles from GO Hub tier lists.

Base stats

Attack277
Defense203
Stamina155

Base stats. Bars are scaled to the strongest Pokemon in the game.

Weak to

Resists

Evolution line

PvP rankings (GO Battle League)

Not ranked in any PvPoke league (usually because the CP or stats do not fit, or it is unreleased).

Raid attacker rankings

Attacking typeTierRankDPSTDOBest moves
electricC#16 / 24715.9273Thunder Shock · Wild Charge
normal#33 / 35312.4214Thunder Shock · Skull Bash
water#52 / 28212.8221Thunder Shock · Surf
grass#68 / 33812.3211Thunder Shock · Trailblaze
fighting#123 / 27911.4196Thunder Shock · Brick Break

Level 40, 15/15/15, neutral target. DPS = damage per second, TDO = total damage output before fainting. Rank is among every Pokemon using that attacking type.

Moves

Fast moveTypeRaid powerEnergyDurationDPSPvP powerPvP energySpeed
Volt SwitchSTAB
electric13+201.5s8.714+164 turns
SparkSTAB
electric4+60.5s8.05+72 turns
Charm
fairy20+111.5s13.312+83 turns
Thunder ShockSTAB
electric4+70.5s8.04+92 turns
Charged moveTypeRaid powerEnergyDurationDmg/energyPvP powerPvP energyEffects
Brick Break
fighting40-331.5s1.2150-40100% chance: -1 foe Def
Thunder PunchSTAB
electric50-332.0s1.5260-40
Wild ChargeSTAB
electric90-502.5s1.80100-45100% chance: -2 own Def
Skull Bash
normal130-1003.0s1.30130-75100% chance: +1 own Def
Trailblaze
grass65-502.0s1.3065-45100% chance: +1 own Atk
Surf
water60-501.5s1.2075-45
Volt TackleSTAB
electric90-333.5s2.7390-40100% chance: -1 own Def
ThunderElite TMSTAB
electric100-1002.5s1.00100-60

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Costumes & event variants (28)

  • Party Hat (Pokemon Day 2019)Party Hat (Pokemon Day 2019)Event costume
  • World CapWorld CapEvent costume
  • New Year's Hat (2021)New Year's Hat (2021)Event costume
  • Fragment CapFragment CapEvent costume
  • Detective HatDetective HatEvent costume
  • Witch HatWitch HatEvent costume
  • Santa HatSanta HatEvent costume
  • Holiday 2023 CostumeHoliday 2023 CostumeEvent costume
  • Flower CrownFlower CrownEvent costume
  • Ash's CapAsh's CapEvent costume
  • Detective Hat (2023)Detective Hat (2023)Event costume
  • Cherry Blossom CrownCherry Blossom CrownEvent costume
  • Straw HatStraw HatEvent costume
  • BeanieBeanieEvent costume
  • Party Hat (Pokemon Day 2019)Party Hat (Pokemon Day 2019)Gender variant
  • World CapWorld CapGender variant
  • New Year's Hat (2021)New Year's Hat (2021)Gender variant
  • Fragment CapFragment CapGender variant
  • Detective HatDetective HatGender variant
  • Witch HatWitch HatGender variant
  • Santa HatSanta HatGender variant
  • Holiday 2023 CostumeHoliday 2023 CostumeGender variant
  • Flower CrownFlower CrownGender variant
  • Ash's CapAsh's CapGender variant
  • Detective Hat (2023)Detective Hat (2023)Gender variant
  • Cherry Blossom CrownCherry Blossom CrownGender variant
  • Straw HatStraw HatGender variant
  • BeanieBeanieGender variant