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Vikavolt
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Vikavolt

Stag Beetle Pokémon

If it carries a Charjabug to use as a spare battery, a flying Vikavolt can rapidly fire high-powered beams of electricity.

Details

Height1.5 m
Weight45.0 kg
Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀
Catch rate45
Base friendship70
Growth ratemedium

Abilities

Appears in these games

Base stats

HP
77
Attack
70
Defense
90
Sp. Atk
145
Sp. Def
75
Speed
43
Total
500
Base Stat Total

Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Rock
Fire

Resistant to

Competitive movesets

Smogon · Gen 9

Recommended battle-ready sets by competitive tier. A “/” means either option works in that slot.

Sticky Web Setter

Item
Focus Sash / Heavy-Duty Boots
Nature
Modest
EVs
4 Def / 252 SpA / 252 Spe
IVs
Tera
Ghost

Evolution

Notable moves

The strongest damaging moves Vikavolt can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.

Sprites & renders

11 sprites & renders for Vikavolt.

Official artwork
Official artwork
Pokémon HOME
Pokémon HOME
Animated
Animated
Animated (back)
Animated (back)
Front
Front
Back
Back

Across the games

scarlet violet
scarlet violet
Black · White
Black · White
Menu Icons
Menu Icons
Ultra Sun · Moon
Ultra Sun · Moon
Menu Icons
Menu Icons

Moves

Lv.MoveTypeClassPowerAcc.PP
0ThunderboltElectricSpecial9010015
1Air SlashFlyingSpecial759515
1Bug BiteBugPhysical6010020
1ChargeElectricStatus20
1CrunchDarkPhysical8010015
1DigGroundPhysical8010010
1DischargeElectricSpecial8010015
1Iron DefenseSteelStatus15
1Mud-SlapGroundSpecial2010010
1String ShotBugStatus9540
1Vise GripNormalPhysical5510030
1X-ScissorBugPhysical8010015
15BiteDarkPhysical6010025
19AcrobaticsFlyingPhysical5510015
23SparkElectricPhysical6510020
29Sticky WebBugStatus20
36Bug BuzzBugSpecial9010010
43GuillotineNormalPhysical305
50FlyFlyingPhysical909515
57AgilityPsychicStatus30
64Zap CannonElectricSpecial120505

Breeding & egg moves

Vikavolt can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.

Bug BiteBug86 compatible parents
CaterpieMetapodButterfreeWeedleKakunaBeedrillParasParasectVenonatVenomothScytherPinsirLedybaLedian
DigGround29 compatible parents
ParasParasectPinsirLedybaLedianSpinarakAriadosPinecoForretressGligarShuckleHeracrossNincadaNinjask
DischargeElectric4 compatible parents
JoltikGalvantulaGrubbinCharjabug
HardenNormal19 compatible parents
MetapodButterfreeKakunaBeedrillPinsirGligarHeracrossSilcoonBeautiflyCascoonDustoxNincadaNinjaskGliscor
Iron DefenseSteel36 compatible parents
MetapodButterfreeKakunaBeedrillPinsirPinecoForretressScizorShuckleHeracrossSilcoonBeautiflyCascoonDustox
Mud-SlapGround25 compatible parents
GligarShuckleSurskitMasquerainNincadaNinjaskVolbeatIllumiseTrapinchVibravaFlygonKricketotKricketuneMothim
Vise GripNormal4 compatible parents
PinsirDurantGrubbinCharjabug
X-ScissorBug38 compatible parents
BeedrillParasParasectScytherPinsirSpinarakAriadosGligarScizorNincadaNinjaskKricketuneVespiquenSkorupi