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{{Pokémon | {{Pokémon | ||
|name=Raichu | |name=Raichu | ||
|image = [[File:AlolanRaichu.png| | |image = [[File:Raichu-Origin.png|150px]] [[File:AlolanRaichu.png|150px]] | ||
|caption= | |caption= [[File:PokemonSymbol.svg|50px]]<br />Raichu's official artwork from ''Pokémon FireRed'' and ''LeafGreen'' and Alolan Raichu's official artwork from ''Pokémon Sun'' and ''Moon''. | ||
|game=''[[Ultimate]]'' | |game=''[[Ultimate]]'' | ||
| | |japanactor=Fumiko Takekuma | ||
|interwiki=bulbapedia | |interwiki=bulbapedia | ||
|interwikiname=Bulbapedia | |interwikiname=Bulbapedia | ||
|interwikipage=Raichu (Pokémon) | |interwikipage=Raichu (Pokémon) | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Raichu''' ({{ja|ライチュウ|Raichū}}, ''Raichu'') is | '''Raichu''' ({{ja|ライチュウ|Raichū}}, ''Raichu'') is a [[Pokémon]]. | ||
==Origin== | ==Origin== | ||
{{ | [[File:026RaichuRG.png|thumb|left|150px|Raichu's official artwork from ''Pokémon Red '' and ''Green''.]] | ||
{{iw|bulbapedia|Raichu|Pokémon}} is an Electric-type Pokémon introduced in ''Pokémon Red Version'', ''Green Version'', and ''Blue Version''. It is the evolved form of [[Pikachu]], and, in ''Pokémon Gold Version'' and ''Silver Version'', became the final evolution of the [[Pichu]] evolution line. | |||
In ''Pokémon Sun'' and ''Moon'', several Generation I Pokémon received variations to accommodate for Alola's climate — among those was Raichu, who received an Electric/Psychic-type variation. Alolan Raichu | In ''Pokémon Sun'' and ''Moon'', several Generation I Pokémon received variations to accommodate for Alola's climate — among those was Raichu, who received an Electric/Psychic-type variation. Alolan Raichu has a tendency to use its tail as a makeshift surfboard while using its psychokinetic powers to float. This may be a callback to how Pikachu could learn {{iw|bulbapedia|Surf|move}} in ''{{iw|bulbapedia|Pokémon Stadium|English}}'', and how evolving it into Raichu would also make it use their tail as a makeshift surfboard. | ||
Alolan Raichu's attack in ''Ultimate'' is similar to | Alolan Raichu's attack in ''Ultimate'' is similar to its signature {{iw|bulbapedia|Z-Move}}, {{iw|bulbapedia|Stoked Sparksurfer}}, where it rides on its tail and tackles into the opponent with an electric charge, heavily damaging the opponent. | ||
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==In ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U]]''== | ==In ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U]]''== | ||
Raichu | Raichu was briefly mentioned in the [[Palutena's Guidance]] for Pikachu, when Viridi talked about Pikachu's evolutionary family. | ||
==In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''== | ==In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''== | ||
===As a [[Poké Ball]] | ===As a [[Poké Ball]] summon=== | ||
{{cquote|''He rides his tail and rushes the enemy. Since he moves freely around the stage, Alolan Raichu may be a bit difficult to dodge.''|cite=[https://www.smashbros.com/en_US/blog/ Super Smash Blog]|source=[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Official Site]]}} | {{cquote|''He rides his tail and rushes the enemy. Since he moves freely around the stage, Alolan Raichu may be a bit difficult to dodge.''|cite=[https://www.smashbros.com/en_US/blog/ Super Smash Blog]|source=[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Official Site]]}} | ||
[[File:SSBUWebsiteRaichu1.jpg|thumb|Raichu in ''Ultimate''.]] | [[File:SSBUWebsiteRaichu1.jpg|thumb|left|150px|Raichu in ''Ultimate''.]] | ||
Raichu appears in its Alolan Form as a Poké Ball summon. Using its tail to surf around the stage, it attacks opponents in its path with [[electric]] | Raichu appears in its Alolan Form as a Poké Ball summon. Using its tail to surf around the stage, it attacks opponents in its path with [[electric|electricity]]. | ||
Alolan Raichu cannot be summoned on | Alolan Raichu cannot be summoned on Onett or Spirit Train. | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
SSBUAlolanRaichu.png|Artwork of Alolan Raichu from ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''. | SSBUAlolanRaichu.png|Artwork of Alolan Raichu from ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''. | ||
SSBUWebsiteRaichu2.jpg| | SSBUWebsiteRaichu2.jpg|The entire Pichu evolutionary line in ''Ultimate''. | ||
SSBUWebsiteRaichu3.jpg|Raichu surfing on [[Skyloft]]. | SSBUWebsiteRaichu3.jpg|Raichu surfing on [[Skyloft]]. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Raichu is the first Poké Ball summon to be in the same evolutionary line as a Pokémon playable in the same game, in this case both {{SSBU|Pikachu}} and {{SSBU|Pichu}}. | *Raichu is the first Poké Ball summon to be in the same evolutionary line as a Pokémon playable in the same game, in this case both {{SSBU|Pikachu}} and {{SSBU|Pichu}}. | ||
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{{Pokémon universe}} | {{Pokémon universe}} | ||
