Helioptile
Generator Pokémon
The sun powers this Pokémon’s electricity generation. Interruption of that process stresses Helioptile to the point of weakness.
Details
Abilities
Causes 1/8 max HP in damage each turn during strong sunlight, but heals for 1/8 max HP during rain. Increases damage from Fire moves to 1.25×, but absorbs Water moves, healing for 1/4 max HP.
Increases evasion to 1.25× during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.
Increases Special Attack to 1.5× but costs 1/8 max HP after each turn during strong sunlight.
Appears in these games
Base stats
Evolution
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Helioptile can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Sprites & renders
12 sprites & renders for Helioptile.
Across the games
Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mud-Slap | Ground | Special | 20 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Tail Whip | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 |
| 4 | Pound | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 8 | Thunder Shock | Electric | Special | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| 12 | Quick Attack | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| 16 | Charge | Electric | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 20 | Bulldoze | Ground | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| 22 | Razor Wind | Normal | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| 24 | Volt Switch | Electric | Special | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| 28 | Parabolic Charge | Electric | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 32 | Thunder Wave | Electric | Status | — | 90 | 20 |
| 36 | Thunderbolt | Electric | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 |
| 40 | Electrify | Electric | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 44 | Thunder | Electric | Special | 110 | 70 | 10 |
Breeding & egg moves
Helioptile can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.
