Raikou: Difference between revisions
SonicfanXD (talk | contribs) No edit summary Tag: Mobile edit |
(Origin) |
||
| Line 20: | Line 20: | ||
==In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''== | ==In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''== | ||
===As a Poké Ball Pokémon=== | ===As a Poké Ball Pokémon=== | ||
Raikou is treated as a "legendary" Poké Ball Pokémon; its chance of appearing is much rarer than most of the others, and in return its effect is more powerful. Raikou uses Spark as its attack. A current of electricity will form around Raikou. Any character (other than the summoner) that makes contact with the ground within the current of electricity will take 20% damage (up to 180% damage is possible, if all possible hits connect) and be thrown a short distance up into the air, similar to [[Venusaur]]'s Earthquake, though more powerful and in a much larger area. | Raikou is treated as a "legendary" Poké Ball Pokémon; its chance of appearing is much rarer than most of the others, and in return its effect is more powerful. Raikou uses Spark as its attack. A current of electricity will form around Raikou. Any character (other than the summoner) that makes contact with the ground within the current of electricity will take 20% damage (up to 180% damage is possible, if all possible hits connect) and be thrown a short distance up into the air, similar to [[Venusaur]]'s Earthquake, though more powerful and in a much larger area. | ||
[[File:Raikou Trophy Melee.png|thumb|left|Raikou's trophy in ''Melee''.]] | ===Trophy information=== | ||
[[File:Raikou Trophy Melee.png|thumb|left|100px|Raikou's trophy in ''Melee''.]] | |||
Raikou features as a collectible trophy, unlocked as one of the trophies that can be collected randomly in the Trophy Lottery, though it only appears once all characters have been unlocked. | |||
;Raikou | |||
''These Thunder Pokémon travel near and far, blasting out electrified whirlwinds. They carry storm clouds on their backs, so they can produce lightning regardless of the local weather; it's even said that they descended to the earth with via lightning bolts. Their extreme quickness lends itself to flight, so they're very hard to capture. (Pokémon Gold & Silver 10/00) '' | |||
{{clear}} | |||
==In {{forwiiu}}== | |||
Raikou only appears as a random trophy. | |||
===Trophy information=== | |||
;Raikou | |||
== | ==Origin== | ||
Raikou | {{pkmn|Raikou}} is an Electric-type {{iw|Bulbapedia|Legendary Pokémon}} introduced in {{iw|bulbapedia|Generation II}}. Along with [[Entei]] and [[Suicune]] it is part of a trio commonly referred as the ''{{iw|bulbapedia|legendary beasts}}'': in {{iw|bulbapedia|Pokémon Gold and Silver}} and their remakes {{iw|bulbapedia|Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver}} they can be found in the {{iw|bulbapedia|Burned Tower}}, however when interacted with they run away. Raikou can then be found randomly in any route, and will attempt to run away whenever it gets a free turn unless it gets trapped by a move like {{iw|bulbapedia|Mean Look|move}} or an ability like {{iw|bulbapedia|Shadow Tag|ability}}: however, any damage and status conditions received will be retained. | ||
{{iw|bulbapedia|Spark|move}} is an Electric-type physical move with 60 base power, 100% accuracy and a 30% chance to inflict the Paralysis status on the target. Raikou can learn it naturally in every game. | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
| Line 39: | Line 47: | ||
[[Category:Pokémon universe]] | [[Category:Pokémon universe]] | ||
[[Category:Trophies (SSBM)]] | [[Category:Trophies (SSBM)]] | ||
[[Category:Trophies (SSB4-Wii U)]] | |||
Revision as of 12:48, January 31, 2015
| Raikou | |
|---|---|
| |
| Games | SSBM |
| Move | Spark |
| Rarity | Rare |
| Article on Bulbapedia | Raikou (Pokémon) |
Raikou (ライコウ, Raikou) is a fictional creature in the Pokémon media franchise.
In Super Smash Bros. Melee
As a Poké Ball Pokémon
Raikou is treated as a "legendary" Poké Ball Pokémon; its chance of appearing is much rarer than most of the others, and in return its effect is more powerful. Raikou uses Spark as its attack. A current of electricity will form around Raikou. Any character (other than the summoner) that makes contact with the ground within the current of electricity will take 20% damage (up to 180% damage is possible, if all possible hits connect) and be thrown a short distance up into the air, similar to Venusaur's Earthquake, though more powerful and in a much larger area.
Trophy information
Raikou features as a collectible trophy, unlocked as one of the trophies that can be collected randomly in the Trophy Lottery, though it only appears once all characters have been unlocked.
- Raikou
These Thunder Pokémon travel near and far, blasting out electrified whirlwinds. They carry storm clouds on their backs, so they can produce lightning regardless of the local weather; it's even said that they descended to the earth with via lightning bolts. Their extreme quickness lends itself to flight, so they're very hard to capture. (Pokémon Gold & Silver 10/00)
In Super Smash Bros. for Wii U
Raikou only appears as a random trophy.
Trophy information
- Raikou
Origin
Raikou is an Electric-type Legendary Pokémon introduced in Generation II. Along with Entei and Suicune it is part of a trio commonly referred as the legendary beasts: in Pokémon Gold and Silver and their remakes Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver they can be found in the Burned Tower, however when interacted with they run away. Raikou can then be found randomly in any route, and will attempt to run away whenever it gets a free turn unless it gets trapped by a move like Mean Look or an ability like Shadow Tag: however, any damage and status conditions received will be retained.
Spark is an Electric-type physical move with 60 base power, 100% accuracy and a 30% chance to inflict the Paralysis status on the target. Raikou can learn it naturally in every game.
Trivia
- Raikou is the only Legendary Pokémon that debuted in Pokémon Gold Version and Pokémon Silver Version to not make an appearance as a Poké Ball Pokémon in Super Smash Bros. Brawl.
| Non-playable Pokémon in Super Smash Bros. Melee | |
|---|---|
| Poké Ball | Articuno · Bellossom · Blastoise · Celebi · Chansey · Charizard · Chikorita · Clefairy · Cyndaquil · (Ditto) · Electrode · Entei · Goldeen · Ho-Oh · Lugia · Marill · Mew · Moltres · Porygon2 · Raikou · Scizor · Snorlax · Staryu · Suicune · Togepi · Unown · Venusaur · Weezing · Wobbuffet · Zapdos |
| Poké Floats | Chansey · Chikorita · Geodude · Goldeen · Lickitung · Onix · Porygon · Psyduck · Seel · Slowpoke · Snorlax · Sudowoodo · Squirtle · Unown · Venusaur · Weezing · Wobbuffet · Wooper |
| Trophy only | Bulbasaur · Cleffa · Crobat · Ditto · Eevee · Heracross · Igglybuff · Meowth · Poliwhirl · Steelix · Totodile |
| Opening movie | Abra · Cubone · Drowzee · Electabuzz · Elekid · Gligar · Hitmonlee · Krabby · Machop · Magmar · Natu · Oddish · Phanpy · Pineco · Pinsir · Rhydon · Sentret · Slowbro · Snubbull · Ursaring · Weepinbell |
