Elekid

Elekid artwork by Ken Sugimori

Pokedex data

National № 239
Type electric  
Species Electric
Height 1'12'' (0.61m)
Weight 51.8 lbs (23.5 kg)

Base stats

HP 45
Attack 63
Defense 37
Sp. Atk 65
Sp. Def 55
Speed 95
Total 360

Type defenses

This chart shows how this pokemon fares against moves of each type.

normal100%
fire100%
water100%
electric50%
grass100%
ice100%
fighting100%
poison100%
ground200%
flying50%
psychic100%
bug100%
rock100%
ghost100%
dragon100%
dark100%
steel50%

Pokedex descriptions

Gold It rotates its arms to generate electricity, but it tires easily, so it charges up only a little bit.
Silver Even in the most vicious storm, this POKéMON plays happily if thunder rumbles in the sky.
Crystal It loves violent thunder. The space between its horns flickers bluish-white when it is charging energy.
Ruby ELEKID stores electricity in its body. If it touches metal and accidentally discharges all its built-up electricity, this POKéMON begins swinging its arms in circles to recharge itself.
Sapphire ELEKID stores electricity in its body. If it touches metal and accidentally discharges all its built-up electricity, this POKéMON begins swinging its arms in circles to recharge itself.
Emerald If it touches metal and discharges the electricity it has stored in its body, an ELEKID begins swinging its arms in circles to recharge itself.
FireRed Even in the most vicious storm, this POKéMON plays happily if thunder rumbles in the sky.
LeafGreen It rotates its arms to generate electricity, but it tires easily, so it charges up only a little bit.
Diamond It generates electricity by whirling its arms. However, it can't store the energy it makes.
Pearl It generates electricity by whirling its arms. However, it can't store the energy it makes.

Diamond/Pearl sprites

ICON
 
Elekid sprite
MALE/FEMALE
(normal)
Elekid sprite
MALE/FEMALE
(shiny)
Elekid sprite

Evolution chain

Elekid
electric   #239
Elekid
→

(Level 30)
Electabuzz
electric   #125
Electabuzz
→

(trade holding Electrizer)
Electivire
electric   #466
Electivire

Moves learned by Elekid

Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy
01 Leer normal status move - 100
01 Quick Attack normal physical move 40 100
07 Thundershock electric special move 40 100
10 Low Kick fighting status move - 100
16 Swift normal special move 60 ∞
19 Shock Wave electric special move 60 ∞
25 Light Screen psychic status move - -
28 Thunderpunch electric physical move 75 100
34 Discharge electric special move 80 100
37 Thunderbolt electric special move 95 100
43 Screech normal status move - 85
46 Thunder electric special move 120 70

HMs learned by Elekid

HM Move Type Category Power Accuracy
06 Rock Smash fighting physical move 40 100

TMs learned by Elekid

TM Move Type Category Power Accuracy
01 Focus Punch fighting physical move 150 100
06 Toxic poison status move - 85
10 Hidden Power normal special move - 100
16 Light Screen psychic status move - -
17 Protect normal status move - -
18 Rain Dance water status move - -
21 Frustration normal physical move - 100
24 Thunderbolt electric special move 95 100
25 Thunder electric special move 120 70
27 Return normal physical move - 100
29 Psychic psychic special move 90 100
31 Brick Break fighting physical move 75 100
32 Double Team normal status move - -
34 Shock Wave electric special move 60 ∞
42 Facade normal physical move 70 100
43 Secret Power normal physical move 70 100
44 Rest psychic status move - -
45 Attract normal status move - 100
46 Thief dark physical move 40 100
56 Fling dark physical move - 100
57 Charge Beam electric special move 50 90
58 Endure normal status move - -
70 Flash normal status move - 100
73 Thunder Wave electric status move - 100
78 Captivate normal status move - 100
82 Sleep Talk normal status move - -
83 Natural Gift normal physical move - 100
87 Swagger normal status move - 90
90 Substitute normal status move - -