Rushot

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Rushot Zapping Pokémon #065 Rushot Mega Rushot
Type Electric Unknown
Abilities Lightning Rod or Unburden		Hidden Ability Steadfast
Mega Ability Amperate
Gender ratio 50% male, 50% female		Catch rate 45 (5.9%)
Breeding Egg group Field Hatch time 5355 steps
Height 1.2 m Rushot 1.2 m Mega Rushot		Weight 35.0 kg Rushot 36.5 kg Mega Rushot
Regional numbers Pokédex #065 Rikoto
Base experience yield 162		Leveling rate Medium Fast
EV yield Total: 2 Rushot 0 HP 0 Atk 0 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 2 Speed Mega Rushot 0 HP 0 Atk 0 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Speed
Body style		Footprint
Pokédex color   blue		Base friendship 70

Rushot is an Electric-type Pokémon.

It evolves from Zuppy when exposed to a Thunder Stone. It can Mega Evolve into Mega Rushot using the Rushotite.

Biology

Physiology

Rushot is a Pokémon based on a dog/canine. Its main body is mostly white and electric blue. It has four legs that are white on the upper part and blue paws with three toes each, all of which have a yellow diamond-shaped marking in between. Its back and rear are white. It has a fairly large bolt-shaped tail that's electric blue. It has electric blue fur around its neck and on its underbelly. Its head has mostly electric blue fur, with white fur at its jawline, a tiny black nose, a large yellow oval-shaped marking in the middle of its face, two white eyes with yellow irises and pinprick black pupils, two tufts of electric blue fur on each side, and two large electric blue ears with yellow insides.

Mega Evolution

When Rushot Mega Evolves, the white fur turns black, its electric blue tail turns yellow and becomes massive, and the rest of its electric blue fur turns an electric orange color. It has more neck fur and bigger leg fur.

Gender Differences

None.

Special Abilities

A Pokémon said to be able to move as fast as a lightning strike, Rushot are attracted to the sound of thunder and follow it relentlessly.

Behavior

Rushot, which are said to have the ability to run as fast as a lightning strike, love the sound of thunder, and will relentlessly follow it.

Habitat

Rushot cannot be found in the Wild, so you must Evolve a Zuppy to obtain one.

Shiny Coloration Differences

For Shiny Rushot, the electric blue turns electric orange that's in a brighter shade than regular Mega Rushot. The white also gains some light electric orange saturation.

Meanwhile, for Shiny Mega Rushot, the electric orange turns white, the yellow turns a lemon-lime color, and the black turns a grayish-brown.

Game data

Pokédex entries

Pokédex entry A Pokémon said to able to move as fast as a lightning strike, Rushot are attracted to the sound of thunder and follow it relentlessly.

Game locations

Availability None evolve Zuppy Common Uncommon Fossil Rare One

Held items

Held item(s) None This Pokémon cannot be found holding an item. Common Uncommon Rare Always

Stats

Rushot

Stat	Range
	At Lv. 50	At Lv. 100
HP: 65	125 - 172	240 - 334
Attack: 85	81 - 150	157 - 295
Defense: 70	67 - 134	130 - 262
Sp.Atk: 73	70 - 137	135 - 269
Sp.Def: 50	49 - 112	94 - 218
Speed: 130	121 - 200	238 - 394
Total: 473   Other Pokémon with this total
Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and a hindering nature, if applicable. Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and a helpful nature, if applicable.

Mega Rushot

Stat	Range
	At Lv. 50	At Lv. 100
HP: 65	125 - 172	240 - 334
Attack: 95	90 - 161	175 - 317
Defense: 85	81 - 150	157 - 295
Sp.Atk: 118	110 - 187	216 - 368
Sp.Def: 60	58 - 123	112 - 240
Speed: 150	139 - 222	274 - 438
Total: 573   Other Pokémon with this total
Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and a hindering nature, if applicable. Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and a helpful nature, if applicable.

Type effectiveness

Under normal battle conditions, this Pokémon is:

Immune to: Normal 1× Fighting 1× Flying ½× Poison 1× Ground 2× Rock 1× Bug 1× Ghost 1× Steel ½× Fire 1× Water 1× Grass 1× Electric ½× Psychic 1× Ice 1× Dragon 1× Dark 1× Fairy 1× None

Doubly resistant to: Normal 1× Fighting 1× Flying ½× Poison 1× Ground 2× Rock 1× Bug 1× Ghost 1× Steel ½× Fire 1× Water 1× Grass 1× Electric ½× Psychic 1× Ice 1× Dragon 1× Dark 1× Fairy 1× None

Resistant to: Normal 1× Fighting 1× Flying ½× Poison 1× Ground 2× Rock 1× Bug 1× Ghost 1× Steel ½× Fire 1× Water 1× Grass 1× Electric ½× Psychic 1× Ice 1× Dragon 1× Dark 1× Fairy 1× None

Damaged normally by: Normal 1× Fighting 1× Flying ½× Poison 1× Ground 2× Rock 1× Bug 1× Ghost 1× Steel ½× Fire 1× Water 1× Grass 1× Electric ½× Psychic 1× Ice 1× Dragon 1× Dark 1× Fairy 1× None

Weak to: Normal 1× Fighting 1× Flying ½× Poison 1× Ground 2× Rock 1× Bug 1× Ghost 1× Steel ½× Fire 1× Water 1× Grass 1× Electric ½× Psychic 1× Ice 1× Dragon 1× Dark 1× Fairy 1× None

Doubly weak to: Normal 1× Fighting 1× Flying ½× Poison 1× Ground 2× Rock 1× Bug 1× Ghost 1× Steel ½× Fire 1× Water 1× Grass 1× Electric ½× Psychic 1× Ice 1× Dragon 1× Dark 1× Fairy 1× None

Notes: If this Pokémon has Lightning Rod, the effectiveness of  Electric-type  moves is 0×.

Learnset

By leveling up

By leveling up

Level   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP  Start Thunder Electric Special 110 70% 10 Start Lightning Strike Electric Special 75 100% 15 Start Quick Attack Normal Physical 40 100% 30 Start Charge Electric Status — —% 20 Start Spark Electric Physical 65 100% 20 Start Swift Normal Special 60 —% 20

A level of "Start" indicates a move that will be known by a Rushot obtained at level 1 Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Rushot Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Rushot

By TM/HM

By TM/HM

TM   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP  TM05 Roar Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 20 TM06 Toxic Poison Status 0000— 090}}90% 10 TM10 Hidden Power Normal Special 06060 100}}100% 15 TM12 Taunt Dark Status 0000— 100}}100% 20 TM15 Hyper Beam Normal Special 150150 090}}90% 5 TM16 Light Screen Psychic Status 0000— 00—}}—% 30 TM17 Protect Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 10 TM18 Rain Dance Water Status 0000— 00—}}—% 5 TM21 Frustration Normal Physical 0000— 100}}100% 20 TM22 Solar Beam Grass Special 120120 100}}100% 10 TM24 Thunderbolt Electric Special 09090 100}}100% 15 TM25 Thunder Electric Special 110110 070}}70% 10 TM27 Return Normal Physical 0000— 100}}100% 20 TM28 Dig Ground Physical 08080 100}}100% 10 TM32 Double Team Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 15 TM42 Facade Normal Physical 07070 100}}100% 20 TM43 Flame Charge Fire Physical 05050 100}}100% 20 TM44 Rest Psychic Status 0000— 00—}}—% 10 TM45 Attract Normal Status 0000— 100}}100% 15 TM48 Round Normal Special 06060 100}}100% 15 TM50 Overheat Fire Special 130130 090}}90% 5 TM57 Charge Beam Electric Special 05050 090}}90% 10 TM62 Acrobatics Flying Physical 05555 100}}100% 15 TM68 Giga Impact Normal Physical 150150 090}}90% 5 TM70 Flash Normal Status 0000— 100}}100% 20 TM72 Volt Switch Electric Special 07070 100}}100% 20 TM73 Thunder Wave Electric Status 0000— 100}}100% 20 TM77 Psych Up Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 10 TM79 Lightning Strike Electric Special 07575 100}}100% 15 TM87 Swagger Normal Status 0000— 090}}90% 15 TM88 Sleep Talk Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 10 TM89 U-Turn Bug Physical 07070 100}}100% 20 TM90 Substitute Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 10 TM93 Wild Charge Electric Physical 09090 100}}100% 15 TM95 Snarl Dark Special 05555 095}}95% 15 TM96 Nature Power Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 20 TM99 Dazzling Gleam Fairy Special 08080 100}}100% 10 TM100 Confide Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 20 TM101 Secret Power Normal Physical 07070 100}}100% 20 TM108 Magnet Bomb Steel Physical 06060 00—}}—% 20 HM04 Strength Normal Physical 08080 100}}100% 15

Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Rushot Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Rushot

By tutoring

By Move Tutor

Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP   Cost  Snore Normal Special 50 100% 20 1 Shock Wave Electric Special 60 —% 20 1 Dusty Dash Ground Special 50 100% 15 2 Signal Beam Bug Special 75 100% 15 2 Crackle Slam Electric Physical 90 90% 10 4 Gale Rush Flying Physical 80 100% 15 4 Bounce Flying Physical 85 85% 5 5 Heat Wave Fire Special 95 90% 10 5 Air Cannon Flying Special 40 100% 30 1 Uproar Normal Special 90 100% 10 1 Hyper Voice Normal Special 90 100% 10 4 Iron Tail Steel Physical 100 75% 15 4 Recycle Normal Status — —% 10 1 Defog Flying Status — —% 15 1 Magnet Rise Electric Status — —% 10 1 Last Resort Normal Physical 140 100% 5 2 Electroweb Electric Special 55 95% 15 3 Headbutt Normal Physical 70 100% 15 None

Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Rushot Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Rushot

Evolution

Unevolved Zuppy  Electric

Thunder Stone →

First evolution Rushot  Electric

Sprites

Rushot

Front	Back
Front shiny	Back shiny

Mega Rushot

Front	Back
Front shiny	Back shiny

Trivia

• Mega Rushot has the highest base Speed stat of all Electric-type Pokémon, and the highest base Speed stat of all Pokémon in the game. It is also the only Pokémon with a 573 BST.
• The lower part of Rushot's body seems to look a bit like Boltund's. This is best seen with Shiny Mega Rushot.
• In its old design, Rushot, simply said, looks like a mix between Arceus and Zygarde 10% form.
• Prior to 1.0.1, Rushot uses Swablu's cry.

Origin

Rushot is based on a Dog or a hound.

Name origin

Rushot Old Sprite 5.0

Rushot's name comes from the words Run and shot.

In other languages

Language Title Meaning Japanese Raijinū Thunder Beast Dog German Spanish French Italian

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