Raichu stats, sets and usage in Smogon Champions OU
Raichu is a competitive Pokémon tracked on Pokékipe for the Champions OU format. Below: Raichu's current usage rate, top moves, held items, common ability picks, EV spreads, frequent teammates, and the best checks and counters — all derived from Smogon's monthly Pokémon Showdown statistics.
Teammates — Raichu (Champions OU)
Quick factsRaichu sees 0.0% usage in Champions OU (ELO 1760) during July 2026. Its signature move is Volt Switch (69.4%), typically holding Focus Sash (67.1%) with the Lightning Rod (96.4%) ability. Often paired with Staraptor (74.9%).Smogon chaos Champions OU July 2026, 132,512 battles, Elite (1760) · Methodology
Top abilities
#194 by weighted usage · +0.0 pts vs last month · +28 places vs last month
Top Tera types
- Nothing100.0%
