Does Raikou evolve?

Raikou (Japanese: ライコウ Raikou) is an Electric-type Legendary Pokémon
Legendary Pokémon
Mythical Pokémon (Japanese: 幻のポケモン Illusory Pokémon) are a group of Pokémon seen so rarely in the Pokémon world that some question their very existence. In Japanese media, Mythical Pokémon and Legendary Pokémon have always been presented as distinct groups.
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introduced in Generation II. It is not known to evolve into or from any other Pokémon. Along with Entei and Suicune, it is one of the Legendary beasts
Legendary beasts
Legendary beasts (Japanese: 三聖獣 Three Sacred Beasts) is a collective fan term used to refer to the trio of Raikou, Entei and Suicune. They are the Legendary trio of the Johto region. In most of their appearances, they are usually seen roaming. They share a common Ability, Pressure, and Hidden Ability, Inner Focus.
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resurrected by Ho-Oh after the burning of the Brass Tower.
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What does Raikou evolve into Pokémon?

Raikou is an Electric-type Legendary Pokémon from the Johto region. It does not evolve into or from any other Pokémon.
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What is Raikou the god of?

Raikou (雷公), also known as Raijin (雷神), Kaminari-sama (雷様), Raiden-sama (雷電様), Narukami (鳴る神), a god of lightning, thunder and storms in Japanese mythology and the Shinto religion.
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Who is stronger Entei or Raikou?

Conclusion. Unlike the Legendary Birds, which each are good in their own way, Raikou is far and away the best among the three, with Entei not really far behind.
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Is Raikou a dog or cat?

Raikou is based on the raijuu, a thunder demon that can take the form of a tiger, monkey or a blue wolf wrapped in lightning. Raikou appears to be based on the tiger form, with added saber-esque teeth. Entei more closely resembles a lion.
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Evolution of Legendary Raikou Battles (1999 - 2017)



Are the legendary dogs actually cats?

Conversation. Pokemon's Legendary Cats: Pokemon fans have been arguing since the 90's -- are the Legendary Beasts cats or dogs? In a series of 2012 tweets, the Beasts' creator explained their design process. He said they're meant to be somewhat ambiguous... but they're actually based on cats.
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Which is the weakest legendary beast?

Articuno has a lot of disadvantages that instantly make it one of the weakest Legendary Pokémon. Its Ice/Flying typing leaves it susceptible to Stealth Rock and sun team tactics that utilize enhanced Fire-type moves.
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Who is the most powerful legendary dog?

Suicune is strong learning moves such as blizzard at level 78 and hydro pump at level 72. The legendary Pokémon dog can walk across water and purify it and is the most powerful out of the legendary dogs.
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Is Ho-Oh or Lugia better?

Lugia is more of a defensive juggernaut. Ho-Oh has more of an attacking prowess when comparing the two. In terms of popularity, both are pretty even, with high profile appearances across games, the anime series, and the movies. In terms of battling, however, Lugia may be the better option.
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Are the Legendary dogs Eeveelutions?

In the anime, they are called the Kimono sisters, but they still own the same Eeveelutions. The coincidences between the Legendary Beasts and the original Eeveelutions are hard to ignore, making this theory one of the more plausible ones.
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What are the 3 Legendary dogs?

The Three Legendary Beasts consists of three Pokémon: Raikou, Suicune, and Entei. All three are said to have died when the Burned Tower burned down because it became impossible to escape.
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Who is the leader of the Legendary dogs?

Suicune is seen as the "leader" of the trio. Most likely because he had the lead in Pokémon Crystal.
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Is Shiny Raikou rare?

As is the case with all legendary raids (when the shiny form is in the game), there is a 5% chance that the catch encounter will be shiny. This is the equivalent of 1/20, which are much better odds than the usual chance of finding a shiny, which is approximately 1/450.
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Is Raikou a good Pokémon?

Raikou is the strongest and most useful of the three Legendary dogs, so you should definitely nab it in Pokémon Go raids. Our Pokémon Go Raikou guide will teach you the best moveset, counters, and weaknesses, as well as its shiny status.
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What animal is Raikou?

So far, the vast majority of them conclude that Raikou, Entei, and Suicune are "dogs". However, I beg to differ since the only Legendary Pokemon in this trio who even resembles a canine is Suicune.
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Who is the strongest of the aura trio?

Pokemon: The 11 Legendary Trios, Ranked Weakest To Strongest
  1. 1 The Weather Trio: Groudon, Kyogre, & Rayquaza.
  2. 2 The Light Trio: Solgaleo, Lunala, & Necrozma. ...
  3. 3 The Tao Trio: Reshiram, Zekrom, & Kyurem. ...
  4. 4 The Creation Trio: Dialga, Palkia, & Giratina. ...
  5. 5 The Aura Trio: Xerneas, Yveltal, & Zygarde. ...
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Who is better Zapdos or Raikou?

Raikou is still better due to several reasons. Despite having a slightly lower attack stat, its best moveset is just better than Zapdos'. Furthermore, it has greater bulk and a better typing with less relevant weaknesses.
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What is the rarest legendary in Pokemon?

Regular Pokemon That Are Actually Rarer Than Legendaries
  1. 1 Shiny Vespiqueen.
  2. 2 Shinies. ...
  3. 3 Munchlax. ...
  4. 4 SOS Salamence. ...
  5. 5 Starters. ...
  6. 6 Distributions. ...
  7. 7 Two of the Same Spinda. ...
  8. 8 Feebas. ...
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What is the ugliest Legendary Pokémon?

Tornadus. Tornadus takes the cake for having the most bizarre and ugly Legendary design. It doesn't even look like a Pokémon. Plus, Tornadus can't take many hits as its defense stats are on the low side.
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What is the slowest legendary?

11 Worst – Heatran

Unfortunately, however, with a base stat total of just 600, Heatran is far from the strongest of the bunch and is also one of the slowest Legendary Pokemon to ever grace the series.
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What is the prettiest Pokemon?

Milotic has provided inspiration to many artists. It has even been referred to as the most beautiful Pokémon of all.
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Did Lugia create Legendary Birds?

For that reason, Lugia is created superior to all three birds and is assigned as the guardian of the sea. Moltres and Articuno helped the guardian by combining their supernatural abilities to create the water, while Zapdos created the currents and the streams through his electrical power.
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Is Suicune a horse?

Suicune is a slim, quadrupedal, blue, mammalian Pokémon with white, diamond-shaped markings.
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Was Entei a Flareon?

Out of the three beasts, Entei is said to represent the flames that burned the Brass Tower. It does not evolve. However, a popular rumor states that Entei is a resurrected Flareon. The lore of the burned tower is that three Pokémon died in the fire, and Ho-oh resurrected them, giving them extra power.
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