Joltik - Generation 7 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Joltik can learn in Generation 7, which consists of these games:

Pokémon Sun
Pokémon Moon
Pokémon Ultra Sun
Pokémon Ultra Moon
Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu
Pokémon Let's Go Eevee

At the bottom we also list further details for egg moves: which compatible Pokémon can pass down the moves, and how those Pokémon learn said move.

Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.

Joltik artwork by Ken Sugimori

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In other generations
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Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon Let's Go Pikachu/Let's Go Eevee

Moves learnt by level up

Joltik learns the following moves in Pokémon Sun & Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Absorb	Grass	20	100
1	Spider Web	Bug	—	—
1	String Shot	Bug	—	95
4	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90
7	Screech	Normal	—	85
12	Fury Cutter	Bug	40	95
15	Electroweb	Electric	55	95
18	Bug Bite	Bug	60	100
23	Gastro Acid	Poison	—	100
26	Slash	Normal	70	100
29	Electro Ball	Electric	—	100
34	Signal Beam	Bug	75	100
37	Agility	Psychic	—	—
40	Sucker Punch	Dark	70	100
45	Discharge	Electric	80	100
48	Bug Buzz	Bug	90	100

Egg moves

Joltik learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sun & Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Camouflage	Normal	—	—
Cross Poison	Poison	70	100
Disable	Normal	—	100
Feint Attack	Dark	60	∞
Pin Missile	Bug	25	95
Poison Sting	Poison	15	100
Pursuit	Dark	40	100
Rock Climb	Normal	90	85

Moves learnt by TM

Joltik is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sun & Moon:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	Poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
16	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
24	Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
28	Leech Life	Bug	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	60	100
48	Round	Normal	60	100
53	Energy Ball	Grass	90	100
57	Charge Beam	Electric	50	90
72	Volt Switch	Electric	70	100
73	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90
81	X-Scissor	Bug	80	100
83	Infestation	Bug	20	100
84	Poison Jab	Poison	80	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
93	Wild Charge	Electric	90	100
100	Confide	Normal	—	—

Transfer-only moves

Joltik can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Sun & Moon.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Flash	Normal	—	100	Generation 6 — TM
Secret Power	Normal	70	100	Generation 6 — TM
Struggle Bug	Bug	50	100	Generation 6 — TM
Cut	Normal	50	95	Generation 6 — HM

Moves learnt by level up

Joltik learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Absorb	Grass	20	100
1	Spider Web	Bug	—	—
1	String Shot	Bug	—	95
4	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90
7	Screech	Normal	—	85
12	Fury Cutter	Bug	40	95
15	Electroweb	Electric	55	95
18	Bug Bite	Bug	60	100
23	Gastro Acid	Poison	—	100
26	Slash	Normal	70	100
29	Electro Ball	Electric	—	100
34	Signal Beam	Bug	75	100
37	Agility	Psychic	—	—
40	Sucker Punch	Dark	70	100
45	Discharge	Electric	80	100
48	Bug Buzz	Bug	90	100

Egg moves

Joltik learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Camouflage	Normal	—	—
Cross Poison	Poison	70	100
Disable	Normal	—	100
Feint Attack	Dark	60	∞
Lunge	Bug	80	100
Pin Missile	Bug	25	95
Poison Sting	Poison	15	100
Pursuit	Dark	40	100
Rock Climb	Normal	90	85

Move Tutor moves

Joltik can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Bounce	Flying	85	85
Bug Bite	Bug	60	100
Electroweb	Electric	55	95
Gastro Acid	Poison	—	100
Giga Drain	Grass	75	100
Magnet Rise	Electric	—	—
Shock Wave	Electric	60	∞
Signal Beam	Bug	75	100
Snore	Normal	50	100

Moves learnt by TM

Joltik is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	Poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
16	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
24	Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
28	Leech Life	Bug	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	60	100
48	Round	Normal	60	100
53	Energy Ball	Grass	90	100
57	Charge Beam	Electric	50	90
72	Volt Switch	Electric	70	100
73	Thunder Wave	Electric	—	90
81	X-Scissor	Bug	80	100
83	Infestation	Bug	20	100
84	Poison Jab	Poison	80	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
93	Wild Charge	Electric	90	100
100	Confide	Normal	—	—

Transfer-only moves

Joltik can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Flash	Normal	—	100	Generation 6 — TM
Secret Power	Normal	70	100	Generation 6 — TM
Struggle Bug	Bug	50	100	Generation 6 — TM
Cut	Normal	50	95	Generation 6 — HM

Moves learnt by level up

Joltik does not learn any level up moves in Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu & Let's Go Eevee.

Moves learnt by TM

Joltik cannot be taught any TM moves in Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu & Let's Go Eevee.

Joltik egg move parents

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Joltik

Joltik's egg groups: Bug

The egg moves for Joltik are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.

You will need to breed a female Joltik with a compatible male Pokémon, with either parent (from Gen 6+) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Joltik with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.

Camouflage

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Mothim
Breeding	Sewaddle Swadloon Leavanny Joltik Galvantula

Cross Poison

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Parasect Spinarak Ariados Skorupi Drapion
Breeding	Paras Parasect Gligar Gliscor Joltik Galvantula

Disable

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Venonat Venomoth
Breeding	Spinarak Ariados Joltik Galvantula

Feint Attack

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Gligar Trapinch Vibrava Flygon Gliscor Dwebble Crustle
Breeding	Pinsir Yanma Nincada Ninjask Skorupi Drapion Yanmega Karrablast Escavalier Joltik Galvantula Durant

Lunge

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Mothim Dewpider Araquanid
Breeding	Spinarak Ariados Surskit Masquerain Volbeat Joltik Galvantula

Pin Missile

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Beedrill Spinarak Ariados Heracross Skorupi Drapion Golisopod
Breeding	Pineco Forretress Venipede Whirlipede Scolipede Joltik Galvantula

Poison Sting

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Weedle Spinarak Ariados Gligar Wurmple Skorupi Drapion Venipede Whirlipede Scolipede
Breeding	Joltik Galvantula
Pre-evolution Level up	Kakuna Beedrill Silcoon Beautifly Cascoon Dustox Gliscor

Pursuit

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Beedrill Scyther Yanma Scizor Skorupi Drapion Yanmega Venipede Whirlipede Scolipede
Breeding	Paras Parasect Spinarak Ariados Yanma Heracross Skorupi Drapion Yanmega Karrablast Escavalier Joltik Galvantula Shelmet Accelgor

Rock Climb

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Venipede Whirlipede Scolipede
Breeding	Gligar Gliscor Venipede Whirlipede Scolipede Joltik Galvantula Durant