Joltik.
BST 319 · bug / electric
Joltik is weak to Fire, Rock and resists Electric, Grass, Fighting, Steel.
Joltik base stats
BST 319 · ranges at level 100Joltik weaknesses and resistances
damage taken · Bug / Electric dual typingJoltik abilities
3 total · 1 hiddenJoltik evolution line
2 stagesJoltik evolves into Galvantula: level it up to 36 or higher. How to evolve Joltik, every game
Best Joltik moves
gen 9 learnset · sorted by base powerJoltik moves
gen 9 · 61 moves · 15 level-up · 35 TM/HM · 5 egg · 6 tutorJoltik Pokédex entries
3 generations · newest firstJoltik can be found clinging to other Pokémon. It’s soaking up static electricity because it can’t produce a charge on its own.
Joltik latch on to other Pokémon and suck out static electricity. They’re often found sticking to Yamper’s hindquarters.
Since it can’t generate its own electricity, it sticks onto large-bodied Pokémon and absorbs static electricity.
They attach themselves to large-bodied Pokémon and absorb static electricity, which they store in an electric pouch.
Joltik that live in cities have learned a technique for sucking electricity from the outlets in houses.
They attach themselves to large-bodied Pokémon and absorb static electricity, which they store in an electric pouch.
Since it can’t generate its own electricity, it sticks onto large-bodied Pokémon and absorbs static electricity.
Joltik species data
gen V species · breeding and trainingAbout Joltik
Joltik is a Bug and Electric-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 5 (Unova). Joltik can be found clinging to other Pokémon. It’s soaking up static electricity because it can’t produce a charge on its own. Joltik stands 0.1 m (0'04") tall and weighs 0.6 kg (1.3 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.
Joltik base stats
Joltik has a base stat total of 319, which is low, indicating a pre-evolution or utility-focused Pokémon. Its highest stat is Speed at 65 (average), while its lowest is Attack at 47 (below average). Joltik is average speed with a base Speed of 65.
Joltik weaknesses and resistances
As a Bug and Electric-type, Joltik is weak to Fire, Rock-type moves, resists Electric, Grass, Fighting, Steel-type attacks. This gives Joltik 2 weaknesses, 4 resistances, and 0 immunities.
Joltik abilities
Joltik's abilities include Compound Eyes, Unnerve, Swarm. Compound Eyes increases moves' accuracy to 1.3×.. Unnerve prevents opposing Pokémon from eating held Berries. Its Hidden Ability is Swarm, which strengthens bug moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.
Joltik moves and learnset
Joltik can learn 61 moves in Generation 9, including 15 by leveling up, 35 via TM/HM, 5 through breeding, and 6 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Thunder (Electric, 110 power), Bug Buzz (Bug, 90 power), Thunderbolt (Electric, 90 power), Wild Charge (Electric, 90 power). For coverage, Joltik can learn Energy Ball (Grass), Poison Jab (Poison), Tera Blast (Normal).
Training Joltik
Joltik has a capture rate of 190 (74.5%), making it relatively easy to catch. Defeating Joltik yields 1 Speed EV. It has a medium growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Joltik belongs to the Bug egg group. Joltik is part of a 2-stage evolution line (Joltik → Galvantula).
Use the tools on the right to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Joltik. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Joltik, or use the team builder to see how Joltik fits into your squad.
