Facts
The most famous Raichu in the animé series is Lt. Surge's Raichu. Surge is the trainer of the Vermillion City's Electric Gym in the Kanto region. During Ash's first battle at the gym, Surge mocked Ash for not evolving his Pikachu, before him and his Raichu brutally defeated Ash and Pikachu. Ash and Pikachu eventually defeated Surge and Raichu earning the respect of both the Trainer and the Pokémon. Surge's Raichu also made a cameo in the Pokémon Origins mini-series.
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