Raging Bolt (#1021) – Stats, Moves, Evolution & Competitive Sets

Base stats

HP125185–232360–454

Atk7370–137135–269

Def9186–157168–309

SpA137127–207251–410

SpD8984–155164–304

Spe7572–139139–273

Total590Higher than 93% of all Pokémon

Ranges: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 3 SpA.

Stat calculatorChampions Stat Points & Stat Alignment, or EVs, IVs & nature

Speed tiers

Speed at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base 75). Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.

Max+139Max127No SP95Min85Scarf208Tailwind278

At max Speed, Raging Bolt outspeeds 13 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC.

Others at their most common Speed investment in Champions VGC (Reg M-C · Doubles, Sep 2026); Pokémon holding a Mega Stone are shown as their Mega.

Type matchups

Weak to

Dragon2×Fairy2×Ground2×Ice2×

Resists

Electric¼×Fire½×Flying½×Grass½×Steel½×Water½×

Takes normal damage from 8 types

NormalFightingPoisonRockBugGhostPsychicDark

Abilities

Protosynthesis
Raises highest stat in harsh sunlight, or if holding Booster Energy.

Competitive

SV SinglesOUSV DoublesDOUNational DexOU

17.7% of teams · rank #8 · Singles · 1695+ rating · 574,541 battles · Sep 2026

Most common build

Item: Booster Energy
Ability: Protosynthesis
Nature: Modest
EVs: 4 Def / 252 SpA / 252 Spe
Tera Type: Fairy

Thunderclap
Thunderbolt
Dragon Pulse
Calm Mind

Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.

Usage by rating

All players11.72%
Rated 1500+14.53%
Rated 1695+17.7%
Rated 1825+15.46%

Usage by month

Oct 202517.7%

Moves

Thunderclap98.6%
Thunderbolt79.2%
Dragon Pulse73.5%
Calm Mind69.5%
Draco Meteor27.9%
Volt Switch24.8%
Weather Ball13%
Discharge6.4%
Thunder3.6%
Solar Beam1.2%

Items

Booster Energy52.1%
Leftovers16.8%
Choice Specs15.8%
Heavy-Duty Boots5.3%
Life Orb3%
Assault Vest2.5%

Abilities

100%

EV spreads

Modest 4 Def / 252 SpA / 252 Spe18.9%
Modest 252 SpA / 4 SpD / 252 Spe9.4%
Modest 112 HP / 252 SpA / 144 Spe9.2%
Modest 248 HP / 252 SpA / 8 Spe9.1%
Modest 4 HP / 252 SpA / 252 Spe7.9%

Tera types

Fairy50.7%
Bug19.3%
Ghost15.9%
Flying5.2%

Common teammates

Checks & counters

Evolution

Raging Bolt does not evolve.

Moves

Game Sort Type

Level up 17

1Shock WaveNever misses.ElectricSpec60—20

1StompHas a 30% chance to make the target flinch.NormalPhys65100%20

1Sunny DayChanges the weather to sunny for five turns.FireStatus——5

1TwisterHas a 20% chance to make the target flinch.DragonSpec40100%20

7ChargeRaises the user’s Special Defense by one stage. User’s Electric moves have doubled power next turn.ElectricStatus——20

14Dragon BreathHas a 30% chance to paralyze the target.DragonSpec60100%20

21Electric TerrainFor five turns, prevents all Pokémon on the ground from sleeping and strengthens their Electric moves to 1.5× their power.ElectricStatus——10

28DischargeHas a 30% chance to paralyze the target.ElectricSpec80100%15

35Dragon TailEnds wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.DragonPhys6090%10

42Calm MindRaises the user’s Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage.PsychicStatus——20

49ThunderclapThis move enables the user to attack first with a jolt of electricity. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.ElectricSpec70100%5

56Dragon HammerInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.DragonPhys90100%15

63Rising VoltageIf Electric Terrain is active and the user is grounded, this move has has its power doubled.ElectricSpec70100%20

70Dragon PulseInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.DragonSpec85100%10

77Zap CannonHas a 100% chance to paralyze the target.ElectricSpec12050%5

84Body PressDamage is calculated using the user's Defense stat as its Attack, including stat stage changes.FightingPhys80100%10

91ThunderHas a 30% chance to paralyze the target.ElectricSpec11070%10

TM / HM / TR 45

TM01Take DownUser receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.NormalPhys9085%20

TM06Scary FaceLowers the target’s Speed by two stages.NormalStatus—100%10

TM07ProtectPrevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.NormalStatus——10

TM09Thunder FangHas a 10% chance to paralyze the target and a chance to make the target flinch.ElectricPhys6595%15

TM23Charge BeamHas a 70% chance to raise the user’s Special Attack by one stage.ElectricSpec5090%10

TM25FacadePower doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.NormalPhys70100%20

TM30SnarlHas a 100% chance to lower the target’s Special Attack by one stage.DarkSpec5595%15

TM44Dragon TailEnds wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.DragonPhys6090%10

TM47EndurePrevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.NormalStatus——10

TM48Volt SwitchUser must switch out after attacking.ElectricSpec70100%20

TM49Sunny DayChanges the weather to sunny for five turns.FireStatus——5

TM66Body SlamHas a 30% chance to paralyze the target.NormalPhys85100%15

TM70Sleep TalkRandomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.NormalStatus——10

TM72Electro BallPower is higher when the user has greater Speed than the target, up to a maximum of 150.ElectricSpec—100%10

TM82Thunder WaveParalyzes the target.ElectricStatus—90%20

TM84Stomping TantrumHas double power if the user’s last move failed.GroundPhys75100%10

TM85RestUser sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.PsychicStatus——5

TM87TauntFor the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.DarkStatus—100%20

TM89Body PressDamage is calculated using the user's Defense stat as its Attack, including stat stage changes.FightingPhys80100%10

TM96Eerie ImpulseLowers the target’s Special Attack by two stages.ElectricStatus—100%15

TM103SubstituteTransfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.NormalStatus——10

TM108CrunchHas a 20% chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.DarkPhys80100%15

TM115Dragon PulseInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.DragonSpec85100%10

TM117Hyper VoiceInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.NormalSpec90100%10

TM121Heavy SlamPower is higher when the user weighs more than the target, up to a maximum of 120.SteelPhys—100%10

TM126ThunderboltHas a 10% chance to paralyze the target.ElectricSpec90100%15

TM129Calm MindRaises the user’s Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage.PsychicStatus——20

TM136Electric TerrainFor five turns, prevents all Pokémon on the ground from sleeping and strengthens their Electric moves to 1.5× their power.ElectricStatus——10

TM147Wild ChargeUser receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.ElectricPhys90100%15

TM149EarthquakeInflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.GroundPhys100100%10

TM152Giga ImpactUser foregoes its next turn to recharge.NormalPhys15090%5

TM156OutrageHits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user.DragonPhys120100%10

TM163Hyper BeamUser foregoes its next turn to recharge.NormalSpec15090%5

TM166ThunderHas a 30% chance to paralyze the target.ElectricSpec11070%10

TM168Solar BeamRequires a turn to charge before attacking.GrassSpec120100%10

TM169Draco MeteorLowers the user’s Special Attack by two stages after inflicting damage.DragonSpec13090%5

TM171Tera BlastIf the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.NormalSpec80100%10

TM172RoarImmediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.NormalStatus——20

TM173ChargeRaises the user’s Special Defense by one stage. User’s Electric moves have doubled power next turn.ElectricStatus——20

TM193Weather BallIf there be weather, this move has doubled power and the weather’s type.NormalSpec50100%10

TM204Double-EdgeUser receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.NormalPhys120100%15

TM210Supercell SlamThe user electrifies its body and drops onto the target to inflict damage. If this move misses, the user takes damage instead.ElectricPhys10095%15

TM211ElectrowebLowers the target’s Speed by one stage.ElectricSpec5595%15

TM222Breaking SwipeLowers the target’s Attack by one stage after inflicting damage.DragonPhys60100%15

TM226Dragon CheerThe user raises its allies’ morale with a draconic cry so that their future attacks have a heightened chance of landing critical hits. This rouses Dragon types more.DragonStatus——15

Egg moves 1

EggAncient PowerHas a 10% chance to raise all of the user’s stats by one stage.RockSpec60100%5

Pokédex entries

Category: Paradox Pokémon
Debut: Paldea · Scarlet & Violet
Color: Yellow
Shape
Habitat: —

Blueberry#237

It bears resemblance to a Pokémon that became a hot topic for a short while after a paranormal magazine touted it as Raikou's ancestor.
Violet
It's said to incinerate everything around it with lightning launched from its fur. Very little is known about this creature.
Scarlet

Names around the world

Japanese: タケルライコ
Japanese (romaji): Takeruraiko
Korean: 날뛰는우레
Chinese (Traditional): 猛雷鼓
Chinese (Simplified): 猛雷鼓
French: Ire-Foudre
German: Furienblitz
Spanish: Electrofuria
Italian: Furiatonante

Sprites

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Official artwork

3D models

Generation IX · animated models

Training

EV yield: 3 SpA
Catch rate: 10 ≈1.3% with a Poké Ball at full HP
Base friendship: 0
Base experience: 295
Growth rate: Slow

Breeding

Egg groups: Undiscovered
Gender: Genderless
Hatch time: 50 egg cycles ≈13,005 steps (Gen IV–VII)

Where to find

No wild encounter data. It may be obtained by evolving, trading, events, or in newer games (location data is most complete for Gen I–VII).