466: Electivire

Essentials

Electivire

Abilities

Motor Drive: Absorbs Electric moves, raising Speed one stage.

Dream Ability

Vital Spirit: Prevents sleep.

Damage Taken

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
National: 466
Extended Sinnoh: 199

Names

Korean: 에레키블
German: Elevoltek
French: Élekable
Chinese: 電擊魔獸
Japanese: エレキブル (erekiburu)
Official Roomaji: Elekible

Breeding

Gender

¾ male, ¼ female

Egg groups

Humanshape

Hatch counter

Steps to hatch

6630 / 3570

Compatibility

Training

Base EXP

199

2842 EXP at level

Effort points

3 Attack

Capture rate

Base happiness

Growth rate

medium

Wild held items

	50%	Electirizer
	5%	Electirizer
	5%	Electirizer

Evolution

Compare this family

Baby	Basic	Stage 1	Stage 2
Elekid	Electabuzz Level up, starting at level 30	Electivire Trade, while holding an Electirizer

Stats

			Level
			Effort
		Pctile	Min IVs	Max IVs
HP	75	67.4	323	354
Attack	123	92.7	314	345
Defense	67	50.3	202	233
Special Attack	95	79.9	258	289
Special Defense	85	75.0	238	269
Speed	95	82.9	258	289
Total	540	89.7

Pokéathlon Performance

Minimum; Base; Maximum

Speed
Power
Skill
Stamina
Jump
Total: 7/16/20

Flavor

Detailed flavor page covering all versions

Flavor Text

: It pushes the tips of its two tails against the foe, then lets loose with over 20,000 volts of power.
: Heedless of enemy attacks, it closes in, shoves its tails onto the foe, then looses high voltage.
: As its electric charge amplifies, blue sparks begin to crackle between its horns.

: Heedless of enemy attacks, it closes in, shoves its tails onto the foe, then looses high voltage.

Sprites

Miscellany

Species: Thunderbolt
Color: Yellow
Cry
Footprint
Shape: Sciurine

Height

$${_("Trainer dude")}$

5'10.9"
1.8 m

Weight

$${_("Trainer dudette")}$

1386

305.6 lb
138.6 kg

Locations

Ridiculously detailed breakdown

Moves

Electric moves get STAB, and have their type highlighted in green.

Physical moves better suit Electivire's higher Attack, and have their class highlighted in green.

			Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
—	—	—	Fire Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
—	—	—	Quick Attack			30	40	100%	1	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
—	—	—	Leer			30	—	100%		Lowers the target's Defense by one stage.
—	—	—	ThunderShock			30	40	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
—	—	—	Low Kick			20	*	100%		Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.
7	7	6	ThunderShock			30	40	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
10	10	11	Low Kick			20	*	100%		Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.
16	16	16	Swift			20	60	—		Never misses.
19	19	21	Shock Wave			20	60	—		Never misses.
25	25	26	Light Screen			30	—	—		Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns..
		32	Electro Ball			10	*	100%		Power is higher when the user has greater Speed than the target, up to a maximum of 150.
28	28	38	ThunderPunch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
37	37	44	Discharge			15	80	100%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
43	43	50	Thunderbolt			15	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
52	52	56	Screech			40	—	85%		Lowers the target's Defense by two stages.
58	58	62	Thunder			10	120	70%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
67	67	68	Giga Impact			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
Level up, learned by Electabuzz but not Electivire
			Quick Attack			30	40	100%	1	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
			Leer			30	—	100%		Lowers the target's Defense by one stage.
			ThunderShock			30	40	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
			ThunderPunch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
			ThunderPunch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
			Light Screen			30	—	—		Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns..
			Swift			20	60	—		Never misses.
			Screech			40	—	85%		Lowers the target's Defense by two stages.
			Thunderbolt			15	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
			ThunderPunch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
			Light Screen			30	—	—		Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns..
			Thunder			10	120	70%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
			Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
Egg, learned by Elekid but not Electivire
			Barrier			30	—	—		Raises the user's Defense by two stages.
			Cross Chop			5	100	80%		Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
			DynamicPunch			5	100	50%		Has a 100% chance to confuse the target.
			Feint			10	50	100%	2	Hits through Protect and Detect.
			Fire Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
			Focus Punch			20	150	100%	-3	If the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled.
			Hammer Arm			10	100	90%		Lowers user's Speed by one stage.
			Ice Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
			Karate Chop			25	50	100%		Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
			Meditate			40	—	—		Raises the user's Attack by one stage.
			Rolling Kick			15	60	85%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
			Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
			Fire Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
			Headbutt			15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
			Helping Hand			20	—	—	5	Ally's next move inflicts half more damage.
			Ice Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
			Low Kick			20	*	100%		Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.
			Magnet Rise			10	—	—		User is immune to Ground moves and effects for five turns.
			Mud-Slap			10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
			Signal Beam			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
			Snore			15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
			Swift			20	60	—		Never misses.
			ThunderPunch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
Tutor, learned by Electabuzz but not Electivire
			Body Slam			15	85	100%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
			Counter			20	*	100%	-5	Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took.
			Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
			DynamicPunch			5	100	50%		Has a 100% chance to confuse the target.
			Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
			Fire Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
			Ice Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
			Mega Kick			5	120	75%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
			Mega Punch			20	80	85%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
			Mimic			10	—	—		Copies the target's last used move.
			Mud-Slap			10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
			Seismic Toss			20	*	100%		Inflicts damage equal to the user's level.
			Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
			Snore			15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
			Substitute			10	—	—		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
			Swagger			15	—	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
			Swift			20	60	—		Never misses.
			Thunder Wave			20	—	100%		Paralyzes the target.
			ThunderPunch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
			Thunderbolt			15	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
Tutor, learned by Elekid but not Electivire
			Uproar			10	90	100%		Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time.
			Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
01	01		Focus Punch			20	150	100%	-3	If the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled.
06	06	06	Toxic			10	—	90%		Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
10	10	10	Hidden Power			15	*	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
12	12	12	Taunt			20	—	100%		For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.
15	15	15	Hyper Beam			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
16	16	16	Light Screen			30	—	—		Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns..
17	17	17	Protect			10	—	—	4	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
18	18	18	Rain Dance			5	—	—		Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
21	21	21	Frustration			20	*	100%		Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
23	23		Iron Tail			15	100	75%		Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
24	24	24	Thunderbolt			15	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
25	25	25	Thunder			10	120	70%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
26	26	26	Earthquake			10	100	100%		Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.
27	27	27	Return			20	*	100%		Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
28	28	28	Dig			10	80	100%		User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
29	29	29	Psychic			10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
31	31	31	Brick Break			15	75	100%		Destroys Reflect and Light Screen.
32	32	32	Double Team			15	—	—		Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
34	34		Shock Wave			20	60	—		Never misses.
35	35	35	Flamethrower			15	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
39	39	39	Rock Tomb			10	50	80%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
41	41	41	Torment			15	—	100%		Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row.
42	42	42	Facade			20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
43	43		Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
44	44	44	Rest			10	—	—		User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
45	45	45	Attract			15	—	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
46	46	46	Thief			10	40	100%		Takes the target's item.
		47	Low Sweep			20	60	100%		Lowers the target's Speed by one stage.
		48	Round			15	60	100%		Has double power if it's used more than once per turn.
52	52	52	Focus Blast			5	120	70%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
56	56	56	Fling			10	*	100%		Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.
57	57	57	Charge Beam			10	50	90%		Has a 70% chance to raise the user's Special Attack by one stage.
58	58		Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
68	68	68	Giga Impact			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
70	70	70	Flash			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.
		72	Volt Switch			20	70	100%		User must switch out after attacking.
73	73	73	Thunder Wave			20	—	100%		Paralyzes the target.
		78	Bulldoze			20	60	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
78	78		Captivate			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's Special Attack by two stages if it's the opposite gender.
80	80	80	Rock Slide			10	75	90%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
82	82		Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
83	83		Natural Gift			15	*	100%		Power and type depend on the held berry.
87	87	87	Swagger			15	—	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
90	90	90	Substitute			10	—	—		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
		93	Wild Charge			15	90	100%		User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
		94	Rock Smash			15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
H4	H4	H4	Strength			15	80	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
H6	H6		Rock Smash			15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
H8	H8		Rock Climb			20	90	85%		Has a 20% chance to confuse the target.
Machine, learned by Electabuzz but not Electivire
			Focus Punch			20	150	100%	-3	If the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled.
			DynamicPunch			5	100	50%		Has a 100% chance to confuse the target.
			Headbutt			15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
			Curse			10	—	—		Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
			Mega Punch			20	80	85%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
			Mega Kick			5	120	75%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
			Toxic			10	—	90%		Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
			Body Slam			15	85	100%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
			Take Down			20	90	85%		User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
			Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
			Zap Cannon			5	120	50%		Has a 100% chance to paralyze the target.
			Rock Smash			15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
			Hidden Power			15	*	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
			Snore			15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
			Hyper Beam			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
			Submission			25	80	80%		User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
			Counter			20	*	100%	-5	Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took.
			Seismic Toss			20	*	100%		Inflicts damage equal to the user's level.
			Rage			20	20	100%		If the user is hit after using this move, its Attack rises by one stage.
			Light Screen			30	—	—		Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns..
			Protect			10	—	—	4	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
			Rain Dance			5	—	—		Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
			Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
			Frustration			20	*	100%		Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
			Iron Tail			15	100	75%		Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
			Thunderbolt			15	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
			Thunder			10	120	70%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
			Return			20	*	100%		Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
			Psychic			10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
			Brick Break			15	75	100%		Destroys Reflect and Light Screen.
			Mud-Slap			10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
			Teleport			20	—	—		Immediately ends wild battles. No effect otherwise.
			Mimic			10	—	—		Copies the target's last used move.
			Double Team			15	—	—		Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
			Shock Wave			20	60	—		Never misses.
			Facade			20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
			Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
			Ice Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
			Swagger			15	—	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
			Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
			Reflect			20	—	—		Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.
			Bide			10	*	—	1	User waits for two turns, then hits back for twice the damage it took.
			Metronome			10	—	—		Randomly selects and uses any move in the game.
			Swift			20	60	—		Never misses.
			ThunderPunch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
			Detect			5	—	—	4	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
			Skull Bash			15	100	100%		Raises the user's Defense by one stage. User charges for one turn before attacking.
			Rest			10	—	—		User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
			Attract			15	—	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
			Thief			10	40	100%		Takes the target's item.
			Fire Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
			Thunder Wave			20	—	100%		Paralyzes the target.
			Psywave			15	*	80%		Inflicts damage between 50% and 150% of the user's level.
			Substitute			10	—	—		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
			Strength			15	80	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
			Flash			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.
			Rock Smash			15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.