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- Evolution chart
- Moves learned
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Pokedex data
| National № | 595 |
|---|---|
| Type | Bug Electric |
| Species | Attaching Pokémon |
| Height | 0′4″ (0.10m) |
| Weight | 1.3 lbs (0.6 kg) |
| Abilities | Compoundeyes Unnerve Swarm (Dream World) |
| Local № | 101 (Black, White) 173 (Black 2, White 2) |
| Japanese | Bachuru |
Breeding
| Egg Groups | Bug |
|---|---|
| Gender | 50% male, 50% female |
| Egg cycles | 21 (minimum 5,355 steps) |
Training
| EV yield | 1 Speed |
|---|---|
| Catch rate | 190 (24.8% with PokéBall, full HP) |
| Base Happiness | 70 (normal) |
| Base EXP | 64 |
| Growth Rate | Medium Fast |
Joltik stats
The base stats for Joltik are shown below left, with the possible range shown on the right for a level 100 Pokemon. Minimum/maximum values are based on hindering/beneficial nature, 0/252 EVs, 0/31 IVs.
| HP | 50 | 210 - 304 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attack | 47 | 89 - 212 | |
| Defense | 50 | 94 - 218 | |
| Sp. Atk | 57 | 107 - 234 | |
| Sp. Def | 50 | 94 - 218 | |
| Speed | 65 | 121 - 251 | |
| Total | 319 |
Pokedex descriptions
| Black | Joltik that live in cities have learned a technique for sucking electricity from the outlets in houses. |
|---|---|
| White | They attach themselves to large-bodied Pokémon and absorb static electricity, which they store in an electric pouch. |
| Black 2 White 2 |
Since it can’t generate its own electricity, it sticks onto large-bodied Pokémon and absorbs static electricity. |
Evolution chart
Moves learnt by level up
Joltik learns the following moves at the levels specified:
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | String Shot | Bug | Status | - | 95 |
| 1 | Leech Life | Bug | Physical | 20 | 100 |
| 1 | Spider Web | Bug | Status | - | - |
| 4 | Thunder Wave | Electric | Status | - | 100 |
| 7 | Screech | Normal | Status | - | 85 |
| 12 | Fury Cutter | Bug | Physical | 20 | 95 |
| 15 | Electroweb | Electric | Special | 55 | 95 |
| 18 | Bug Bite | Bug | Physical | 60 | 100 |
| 23 | Gastro Acid | Poison | Status | - | 100 |
| 26 | Slash | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| 29 | Electro Ball | Electric | Special | - | 100 |
| 34 | Signal Beam | Bug | Special | 75 | 100 |
| 37 | Agility | Psychic | Status | - | - |
| 40 | Sucker Punch | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100 |
| 45 | Discharge | Electric | Special | 80 | 100 |
| 48 | Bug Buzz | Bug | Special | 90 | 100 |
Other generations: V
Egg moves
Joltik learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Joltik egg moves page for details and compatible parents.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poison Sting | Poison | Physical | 15 | 100 |
| Pin Missile | Bug | Physical | 14 | 85 |
| Disable | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| Faint Attack | Dark | Physical | 60 | ∞ |
| Pursuit | Dark | Physical | 40 | 100 |
| Rock Climb | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85 |
| Cross Poison | Poison | Physical | 70 | 100 |
Other generations: V
Move Tutor moves
Joltik can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snore | Normal | Special | 40 | 100 |
| Giga Drain | Grass | Special | 75 | 100 |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Signal Beam | Bug | Special | 75 | 100 |
| Bounce | Flying | Physical | 85 | 85 |
| Gastro Acid | Poison | Status | - | 100 |
| Magnet Rise | Electric | Status | - | - |
| Bug Bite | Bug | Physical | 60 | 100 |
| Electroweb | Electric | Special | 55 | 95 |
Other generations: V
Moves learnt by HM
Other generations: V
Moves learnt by TM
Joltik is compatible with these Technical Machines:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Toxic | Poison | Status | - | 90 |
| 10 | Hidden Power | Normal | Special | - | 100 |
| 16 | Light Screen | Psychic | Status | - | - |
| 17 | Protect | Normal | Status | - | - |
| 18 | Rain Dance | Water | Status | - | - |
| 21 | Frustration | Normal | Physical | - | 100 |
| 24 | Thunderbolt | Electric | Special | 95 | 100 |
| 27 | Return | Normal | Physical | - | 100 |
| 32 | Double Team | Normal | Status | - | - |
| 42 | Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| 44 | Rest | Psychic | Status | - | - |
| 45 | Attract | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| 46 | Thief | Dark | Physical | 40 | 100 |
| 48 | Round | Normal | Special | 60 | 100 |
| 53 | Energy Ball | Grass | Special | 80 | 100 |
| 57 | Charge Beam | Electric | Special | 50 | 90 |
| 70 | Flash | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| 72 | Volt Switch | Electric | Special | 70 | 100 |
| 73 | Thunder Wave | Electric | Status | - | 100 |
| 76 | Struggle Bug | Bug | Special | 30 | 100 |
| 81 | X-Scissor | Bug | Physical | 80 | 100 |
| 84 | Poison Jab | Poison | Physical | 80 | 100 |
| 87 | Swagger | Normal | Status | - | 90 |
| 90 | Substitute | Normal | Status | - | - |
| 93 | Wild Charge | Electric | Physical | 90 | 100 |
Other generations: V
Joltik sprites
NORMAL
Black/White
SHINY
Black/White
Black/White
SHINYBlack/White
Where to find Joltik
| White Black |
Chargestone Cave |
|---|---|
| Black 2 White 2 |
Chargestone Cave |
Answers to Joltik questions
- Help on breeding Hidden power ground to joltik?
- What is a good little cup moveset for Joltik?
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