Raikou is a Legendary Pokémon introduced in the Johto region. It is an Electric-type Pokémon known for its speed and agility. Raikou resembles a large, feline creature with yellow fur, black stripes, and a distinctive mane that resembles lightning. It is often associated with thunderstorms and is said to roam the skies. In the Pokémon games, Raikou is one of the three Legendary beasts, alongside Entei and Suicune. Players can encounter Raikou in various games, often requiring special conditions to capture it. Raikou's abilities make it a powerful addition to any Pokémon team, especially in battles against Water and Flying-type Pokémon.