Pikachu moves in Generation I
(Underlined moves are STAB. The moves this Pokémon learns from levelling up in Generation I. Cards view works better on mobile, table view is better on desktop.)
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Through Level-Up
Select a game
Red
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| Lvl. ↓ | Name ↕ | Type ↕ | Cat. ↕ | Pwr. ↕ | Acc. ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Growl | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 1 | Thunder Shock | ELECTRIC |
SPECIAL |
40 | 100 |
| 9 | Thunder Wave | ELECTRIC |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 16 | Quick Attack | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
40 | 100 |
| 26 | Swift | NORMAL |
SPECIAL |
60 | — |
| 33 | Agility | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 43 | Thunder | ELECTRIC |
SPECIAL |
120 | 70 |
Blue
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| Lvl. ↓ | Name ↕ | Type ↕ | Cat. ↕ | Pwr. ↕ | Acc. ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Growl | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 1 | Thunder Shock | ELECTRIC |
SPECIAL |
40 | 100 |
| 9 | Thunder Wave | ELECTRIC |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 16 | Quick Attack | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
40 | 100 |
| 26 | Swift | NORMAL |
SPECIAL |
60 | — |
| 33 | Agility | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 43 | Thunder | ELECTRIC |
SPECIAL |
120 | 70 |
Yellow
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| Lvl. ↓ | Name ↕ | Type ↕ | Cat. ↕ | Pwr. ↕ | Acc. ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Growl | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 1 | Thunder Shock | ELECTRIC |
SPECIAL |
40 | 100 |
| 6 | Tail Whip | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 8 | Thunder Wave | ELECTRIC |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 11 | Quick Attack | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
40 | 100 |
| 15 | Double Team | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 20 | Slam | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
80 | 75 |
| 26 | Thunderbolt | ELECTRIC |
SPECIAL |
95 | 100 |
| 33 | Agility | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 41 | Thunder | ELECTRIC |
SPECIAL |
120 | 70 |
| 50 | Light Screen | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | — |
Through HM/TM
Select a game
Red
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| HM/TM ↓ | Name ↕ | Type ↕ | Cat. ↕ | Pwr. ↕ | Acc. ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mega Punch | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
80 | 85 |
| 5 | Mega Kick | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
120 | 75 |
| 6 | Toxic | POISON |
STATUS |
— | 85 |
| 8 | Body Slam | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
85 | 100 |
| 9 | Take Down | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
90 | 85 |
| 10 | Double-Edge | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
100 | 100 |
| 16 | Pay Day | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
40 | 100 |
| 17 | Submission | FIGHTING |
PHYSICAL |
80 | 80 |
| 19 | Seismic Toss | FIGHTING |
PHYSICAL |
— | 100 |
| 20 | Rage | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
20 | 100 |
| 24 | Thunderbolt | ELECTRIC |
SPECIAL |
95 | 100 |
| 25 | Thunder | ELECTRIC |
SPECIAL |
110 | 70 |
| 31 | Mimic | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 32 | Double Team | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 33 | Reflect | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 34 | Bide | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
— | — |
| 39 | Swift | NORMAL |
SPECIAL |
60 | — |
| 40 | Skull Bash | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
100 | 100 |
| 44 | Rest | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 45 | Thunder Wave | ELECTRIC |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 50 | Substitute | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 105 | Flash | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | 70 |
Blue
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| HM/TM ↓ | Name ↕ | Type ↕ | Cat. ↕ | Pwr. ↕ | Acc. ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mega Punch | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
80 | 85 |
| 5 | Mega Kick | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
120 | 75 |
| 6 | Toxic | POISON |
STATUS |
— | 85 |
| 8 | Body Slam | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
85 | 100 |
| 9 | Take Down | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
90 | 85 |
| 10 | Double-Edge | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
100 | 100 |
| 16 | Pay Day | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
40 | 100 |
| 17 | Submission | FIGHTING |
PHYSICAL |
80 | 80 |
| 19 | Seismic Toss | FIGHTING |
PHYSICAL |
— | 100 |
| 20 | Rage | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
20 | 100 |
| 24 | Thunderbolt | ELECTRIC |
SPECIAL |
95 | 100 |
| 25 | Thunder | ELECTRIC |
SPECIAL |
110 | 70 |
| 31 | Mimic | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 32 | Double Team | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 33 | Reflect | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 34 | Bide | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
— | — |
| 39 | Swift | NORMAL |
SPECIAL |
60 | — |
| 40 | Skull Bash | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
100 | 100 |
| 44 | Rest | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 45 | Thunder Wave | ELECTRIC |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 50 | Substitute | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 105 | Flash | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | 70 |
Yellow
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| HM/TM ↓ | Name ↕ | Type ↕ | Cat. ↕ | Pwr. ↕ | Acc. ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mega Punch | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
80 | 85 |
| 5 | Mega Kick | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
120 | 75 |
| 6 | Toxic | POISON |
STATUS |
— | 85 |
| 8 | Body Slam | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
85 | 100 |
| 9 | Take Down | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
90 | 85 |
| 10 | Double-Edge | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
100 | 100 |
| 16 | Pay Day | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
40 | 100 |
| 17 | Submission | FIGHTING |
PHYSICAL |
80 | 80 |
| 19 | Seismic Toss | FIGHTING |
PHYSICAL |
— | 100 |
| 20 | Rage | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
20 | 100 |
| 24 | Thunderbolt | ELECTRIC |
SPECIAL |
95 | 100 |
| 25 | Thunder | ELECTRIC |
SPECIAL |
110 | 70 |
| 31 | Mimic | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 32 | Double Team | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 33 | Reflect | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 34 | Bide | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
— | — |
| 39 | Swift | NORMAL |
SPECIAL |
60 | — |
| 40 | Skull Bash | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
100 | 100 |
| 44 | Rest | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 45 | Thunder Wave | ELECTRIC |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 50 | Substitute | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 105 | Flash | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | 70 |