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Emolga.

national dex #587 · gen V
BST 428 · electric / flying
Emolga official artwork
electricflying
#587 · gen V
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HP
55
ATK
75
DEF
60
SPA
75
SPD
60
SPE
103
BST 428 · best Speed 103 · worst HP 55 · meters scale to 200

Emolga is weak to Ice, Rock and resists Grass, Fighting, Flying, Bug, Steel and is immune to Ground.

Typingelectricflying
AbilitiesStatic, Motor Drive
Height, weight0.4 m / 5.0 kg
Catch rate200 / 255
Egg groupsGround
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Emolga base stats

BST 428 · ranges at level 100
StatBaseDistributionMin lv 100Max lv 100
HP55220314
Atk75139273
Def60112240
SpA75139273
SpD60112240
Spe103189335
BST428bst bar scales to 720, the series maximum
min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature · max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting natureEV yield 2 Spe

Emolga weaknesses and resistances

damage taken · Electric / Flying dual typing
nor1
fir1
wat1
ele1
gra½
ice2
fig½
poi1
gro0
fly½
psy1
bug½
roc2
gho1
dra1
dar1
ste½
fai1
Weak to
Ice, Rock
Resists
Grass, Fighting, Flying, Bug, Steel
Immune to
Ground

Emolga abilities

2 total · 1 hidden
StaticHas a 30% chance of paralyzing attacking Pokémon on contact.
Motor DrivehiddenAbsorbs electric moves, raising Speed one stage.

Best Emolga moves

gen 8 learnset · sorted by base power
Best STAB movessame type attack bonus, 1.5x power
electricThunderSPEC110
electricThunderboltSPEC90
electricWild ChargePHYS90
electricDischargeSPEC80
Best coverage movesoff-type, for hitting weaknesses
grassSolar BeamSPEC120
steelIron TailPHYS100
grassEnergy BallSPEC90
normalFacadePHYS70

Emolga moves

gen 8 · 73 moves · 15 level-up · 36 TM/HM · 11 egg · 11 tutor
46 moves · Emolga appears in 8 games
Quick AttackL10NuzzleL15Double TeamL19ChargeL20Electro BallL26AcrobaticsL30EncoreL38Volt SwitchL42Light ScreenL45DischargeL50AgilityL55Air SlasheggAttractTMBaton PasseggCharge BeamTMCharmeggCoveteggDefogeggDual WingbeattrainEerie ImpulseTMElectrowebTMEndureTMEnergy BallTMFacadeTMFlingTMHelping HandTMIron TaileggPouncetrainProtectTMRain DanceTMRestTMRising VoltagetrainRoosteggRoundTMSleep TalkTMSnoreTMSolar BeamTMSpeed SwapeggSubstituteTMTauntTMThunderTMThunder WaveTMThunderboltTMTickleeggU TurnTMWild ChargeTM
MoveTypeCatPowerAccuracyPPMethod
Tail WhipnormalSTAT-100%30Level 7
Quick AttacknormalPHYS40100%30Level 10
Thunder ShockSTABelectricSPEC40100%30Level 15
NuzzleSTABelectricPHYS20100%20Level 15
Double TeamnormalSTAT--15Level 19
ChargeelectricSTAT--20Level 20
Shock WaveSTABelectricSPEC60-20Level 22
Electro BallSTABelectricSPEC-100%10Level 26
SparkSTABelectricPHYS65100%20Level 30
AcrobaticsSTABflyingPHYS55100%15Level 30
EncorenormalSTAT-100%5Level 38
Volt SwitchSTABelectricSPEC70100%20Level 42
Light ScreenpsychicSTAT--30Level 45
DischargeSTABelectricSPEC80100%15Level 50
AgilitypsychicSTAT--30Level 55
AcrobaticsSTABflyingPHYS55100%15TM / HM
AgilitypsychicSTAT--30TM / HM
Air SlashSTABflyingSPEC7595%15TM / HM
AttractnormalSTAT-100%15TM / HM
Baton PassnormalSTAT--40TM / HM
CharmfairySTAT-100%20TM / HM
Double TeamnormalSTAT--15TM / HM
Eerie ImpulseelectricSTAT-100%15TM / HM
Electro BallSTABelectricSPEC-100%10TM / HM
ElectrowebSTABelectricSPEC5595%15TM / HM
EncorenormalSTAT-100%5TM / HM
EndurenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Energy BallgrassSPEC90100%10TM / HM
FacadenormalPHYS70100%20TM / HM
FlingdarkPHYS-100%10TM / HM
Helping HandnormalSTAT--20TM / HM
Iron TailsteelPHYS10075%15TM / HM
Light ScreenpsychicSTAT--30TM / HM
ProtectnormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Rain DancewaterSTAT--5TM / HM
RestpsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
RoostflyingSTAT--5TM / HM
RoundnormalSPEC60100%15TM / HM
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10TM / HM
SnorenormalSPEC50100%15TM / HM
Solar BeamgrassSPEC120100%10TM / HM
Speed SwappsychicSTAT--10TM / HM
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
SwiftnormalSPEC60-20TM / HM
TauntdarkSTAT-100%20TM / HM
ThunderSTABelectricSPEC11070%10TM / HM
Thunder WaveelectricSTAT-90%20TM / HM
ThunderboltSTABelectricSPEC90100%15TM / HM
U TurnbugPHYS70100%20TM / HM
Volt SwitchSTABelectricSPEC70100%20TM / HM
Wild ChargeSTABelectricPHYS90100%15TM / HM
Air SlashSTABflyingSPEC7595%15Egg
AstonishghostPHYS30100%15Egg
Baton PassnormalSTAT--40Egg
CharmfairySTAT-100%20Egg
CovetnormalPHYS60100%25Egg
DefogflyingSTAT--15Egg
Iron TailsteelPHYS10075%15Egg
RoostflyingSTAT--5Egg
Shock WaveSTABelectricSPEC60-20Egg
Speed SwappsychicSTAT--10Egg
TicklenormalSTAT-100%20Egg
CovetnormalPHYS60100%25Tutor
DefogflyingSTAT--15Tutor
Dual WingbeatSTABflyingPHYS4090%10Tutor
ElectrowebSTABelectricSPEC5595%15Tutor
Helping HandnormalSTAT--20Tutor
Iron TailsteelPHYS10075%15Tutor
Rising VoltageSTABelectricSPEC70100%20Tutor
RoostflyingSTAT--5Tutor
Shock WaveSTABelectricSPEC60-20Tutor
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10Tutor
SnorenormalSPEC50100%15Tutor

Emolga Pokédex entries

4 generations · newest first
Generation VIII2 entries
Sword

As Emolga flutters through the air, it crackles with electricity. This Pokémon is cute, but it can cause a lot of trouble.

Shield

This Pokémon absolutely loves sweet berries. Sometimes it stuffs its cheeks full of so much food that it can’t fly properly.

Generation VII4 entries
Sun

It glides using its cape-like membrane. Electrical energy scatters from it, shocking its friends and foes alike.

Moon

It grills berries and bug Pokémon with electric shocks and makes a meal of them. It usually nests in the holes gouged in trees by Pikipek.

Ultra Sun

They store up electricity to fly through the air. When thunder cracks at night, sometimes there are almost enough of them to blot out the sky.

Ultra Moon

As it flies, it scatters electricity around, so bird Pokémon keep their distance. That’s why Emolga can keep all its food to itself.

Generation VI2 entries
X, Omega Ruby

They live on treetops and glide using the inside of a cape-like membrane while discharging electricity.

Y, Alpha Sapphire

The energy made in its cheeks’ electric pouches is stored inside its membrane and released while it is gliding.

Generation V3 entries
Black

The energy made in its cheeks’ electric pouches is stored inside its membrane and released while it is gliding.

White

They live on treetops and glide using the inside of a cape-like membrane while discharging electricity.

Black 2, White 2

It glides on its outstretched membrane while shocking foes with the electricity stored in the pouches on its cheeks.

Emolga species data

gen V species · breeding and training
Species
GenerationV (Unova)
ColorWhite
ShapeQuadruped
HabitatUnknown
Height0.4 m (1'04")
Weight5.0 kg (11.0 lbs)
Training and breeding
Capture rate200 (78.4%)
Growth rateMedium
Gender ratio50% Male / 50% Female
Egg groupsGround
Hatch counter20 cycles, 5,376 steps
Base experience150
EV yield2 Spe
Regional dex numbers
National#587
Unova (BW)#093
Unova (B2W2)#144
Conquest#180
Kalos Coastal#086
Alola (SM)#274
Poni#089
Alola (USUM)#364
Poni (USUM)#111
Isle of Armor#102
Lumiose City#180
Champions#587
Wild held items
Cheri Berry100%
100% in Black, White, Black 2, White 2
Read outfrom base stats
Battle roleBalanced spread75 Atk / 75 SpA
Best statSpeed 103very good
Speed tier103 Spefast
Defensive load2 weak / 5 resist1 immunity
Catch difficulty200 / 255easy, about 78.4% per ball

About Emolga

Emolga is a Electric and Flying-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 5 (Unova). As Emolga flutters through the air, it crackles with electricity. This Pokémon is cute, but it can cause a lot of trouble. Emolga stands 0.4 m (1'04") tall and weighs 5.0 kg (11.0 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.

Emolga base stats

Emolga has a base stat total of 428, which is below average for a fully-evolved Pokémon. Its highest stat is Speed at 103 (very good), while its lowest is HP at 55 (below average). Emolga is fast with a base Speed of 103.

Emolga weaknesses and resistances

As a Electric and Flying-type, Emolga is weak to Ice, Rock-type moves, resists Grass, Fighting, Flying, Bug, Steel-type attacks, and is completely immune to Ground-type moves. This gives Emolga 2 weaknesses, 5 resistances, and 1 immunity.

Emolga abilities

Emolga's abilities include Static, Motor Drive. Static has a 30% chance of paralyzing attacking Pokémon on contact. Its Hidden Ability is Motor Drive, which absorbs electric moves, raising Speed one stage.

Emolga moves and learnset

Emolga can learn 73 moves in Generation 8, including 15 by leveling up, 36 via TM/HM, 11 through breeding, and 11 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Thunder (Electric, 110 power), Thunderbolt (Electric, 90 power), Wild Charge (Electric, 90 power), Discharge (Electric, 80 power). For coverage, Emolga can learn Solar Beam (Grass), Iron Tail (Steel), Energy Ball (Grass).

Training Emolga

Emolga has a capture rate of 200 (78.4%), making it relatively easy to catch. Defeating Emolga yields 2 Speed EVs. It has a medium growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Emolga belongs to the Ground egg group. Wild Emolga may be found holding Cheri Berry.

Use the tools on the right to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Emolga. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Emolga, or use the team builder to see how Emolga fits into your squad.

Tools for Emolga
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