#0239
Elekid
Electric Pokémon
They generate electricity by spinning their arms. During a thunderstorm, if one hears the lively voices of children out in the wilderness, what one is actually hearing are the voices of Elekid.
Details
Height0.6 m
Weight23.5 kg
Gender75.0% ♂ · 25.0% ♀
Catch rate45
Base friendship70
Growth ratemedium
Appears in these games
Base stats
HP
45
Attack
63
Defense
37
Sp. Atk
65
Sp. Def
55
Speed
95
Total
360
Base Stat Total
Competitive movesets
Smogon · Gen 9Recommended battle-ready sets by competitive tier. A “/” means either option works in that slot.
Offensive Pivot
- Item
- Eviolite
- Ability
- Vital Spirit
- Nature
- Timid
- EVs
- 12 Atk / 236 SpA / 236 Spe
- Tera
- PsychicGrass
Evolution
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Elekid can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Sprites & renders
22 sprites & renders for Elekid.






Across the games
















Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leer | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 |
| 1 | Quick Attack | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| 4 | Thunder Shock | Electric | Special | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| 8 | Charge | Electric | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 11 | Spark | Electric | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 12 | Swift | Normal | Special | 60 | — | 20 |
| 16 | Shock Wave | Electric | Special | 60 | — | 20 |
| 20 | Thunder Wave | Electric | Status | — | 90 | 20 |
| 22 | Electro Ball | Electric | Special | — | 100 | 10 |
| 24 | Screech | Normal | Status | — | 85 | 40 |
| 28 | Thunder Punch | Electric | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 |
| 32 | Discharge | Electric | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 36 | Low Kick | Fighting | Physical | — | 100 | 20 |
| 40 | Thunderbolt | Electric | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 |
| 44 | Light Screen | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 48 | Thunder | Electric | Special | 110 | 70 | 10 |