Raikou
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.
Raikou Weaknesses and Strengths
Raikou is a Electric type Pokemon. When dealing damage with Electric Type Moves, they will deal an additional 20% damage.
Weak Against | |
Types | Damage |
Ground | 160% |
Resistant Against | |
Types | Damage |
Flying | 62.5% |
Steel | 62.5% |
Electric | 62.5% |
Best Moves for Raikou in Pokemon GO
Below you can find the best Fast Move and Charge Move combo for Raikou.
We simulate the damage (DPS) of two moves combined and then rank them based on how much damage they deal over a period of time (CDPS).
Fast Move | Charge Move | DPS | CDPS |
---|---|---|---|
Volt Switch | Wild Charge | 52.04 | 555.34 |
Thunder Shock | Wild Charge | 51.54 | 548.26 |
Thunder Shock | Thunderbolt | 48.40 | 515.73 |
Volt Switch | Thunderbolt | 48.90 | 514.56 |
Thunder Shock | Shadow Ball | 43.33 | 497.64 |
Volt Switch | Shadow Ball | 43.83 | 493.25 |
Volt Switch | Thunder | 60.50 | 483.62 |
Thunder Shock | Thunder | 60.00 | 473.12 |
Volt Switch | Return | 60.50 | 459.97 |
Thunder Shock | Return | 60.00 | 453.97 |
All Moves for Raikou
Below are all the moves that Raikou can learn. Some moves are only available using Elite TM items.
Move | Type | Power | DPS | Duration | Energy |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thunder | Charged | 100 | 50 | 2400ms | -100 |
Thunderbolt | Charged | 80 | 38.4 | 2500ms | -50 |
Wild Charge | Charged | 90 | 41.54 | 2600ms | -50 |
Shadow Ball | Charged | 100 | 33.33 | 3000ms | -50 |
Frustration | Charged | 10 | 5 | 2000ms | -33 |
Return | Charged | 35 | 50 | 700ms | -33 |
Volt Switch | Quick | 14 | 10.5 | 1600ms | 21 |
Thunder Shock | Quick | 5 | 10 | 600ms | 8 |
Raikou Evolution
Best Raikou Raid Counters in Pokemon GO
Below you can find the best counters for Raikou Raids and the best movesets to use. We run a simulation with every Pokemon GO in our database to figure out the quickest time to defeat (TTK) Raikou in a raid.
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