Raichu vs Pawmot: Which Is Better?
Quick answer: Pawmot is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups — full breakdown below.
Base Stats Comparison
Raichu wins 3 stats, Pawmot wins 3 stats.
Raichu attacking Pawmot
Not very effective
Pawmot attacking Raichu
Normal effectiveness
Physical Attributes
| Raichu | Pawmot | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 0.8m | 0.9m |
| Weight | 30.0kg | 41.0kg |
Abilities
Verdict: Which Is Better?
Pawmot is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups.
- Pawmot has a higher base stat total (490 vs 485).
- Pawmot hits Raichu for 1x damage while only taking 0.5x back.
Competitive usage (VGC, June 2026): Raichu is ranked #106 (on 0.1% of teams), Pawmot is outside the usage rankings.
Verdict is computed from base stats and type effectiveness only — abilities, movepools, and format rules can change the picture in real battles.
Raichu vs Pawmot — FAQ
Is Raichu better than Pawmot?
Based on base stats and type matchups, Pawmot is the better overall pick. Pawmot has a higher base stat total (490 vs 485); Pawmot hits Raichu for 1x damage while only taking 0.5x back.
Who would win a battle, Raichu or Pawmot?
Pawmot has the type advantage — it deals 1x damage while taking 0.5x in return. Raichu is faster (110 vs 105 base Speed) and usually moves first.
Does Raichu or Pawmot have better stats?
Pawmot has the higher base stat total (490 vs 485). Pawmot is both bulkier and stronger offensively.