Raikou artwork

Pokemon team detail

Raikou Team Builder

Raikou is a Gen 2 Electric Pokemon. In this team builder, it is best treated as a legendary, popular, sweeper, or wall option while you check how the rest of the team covers its weaknesses. Start with Raikou, then use the builder to see what teammates help cover the rough spots.

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Team-building profile

Generation

Gen 2

Types

Electric

Roles

Legendary, Popular, Sweeper, Wall

Base stat total

580

Species

Raikou

Form

Base form

Availability

Direct version data

Version records

17

Think of this as a quick scouting card, not a final verdict. The useful question is simple: if Raikou joins the team, which weaknesses need a teammate to absorb, and which matchups does its typing already help with?

Weak to

Ground

Resists

ElectricFlyingSteel

Immune to

No listed immunities.

Available planning contexts

Availability is mapped from game version data when possible. Special forms may inherit the base species context when the source data does not list a form separately.

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