Elekid
Elekid
Electric Pokémon
When a storm approaches, this Pokémon gets restless. Once Elekid hears the sound of thunder, it gets full-on rowdy.
Elekid is No. 0239 in the National Pokédex and is listed here as an Electric-type Electric Pokémon. When a storm approaches, this Pokémon gets restless. Once Elekid hears the sound of thunder, it gets full-on rowdy. This page brings together its key game data, including typing, abilities, base stats, evolution details, forms, Pokédex entries and moves, so it can be used as a quick reference before building out a deeper guide.
Elekid first belongs to Generation Ii. Elekid does not have a longer evolution chain recorded in the current local data. Its strongest listed base stat is Speed, which helps show where it naturally fits when comparing Pokémon by role. Its abilities can include Static and Vital Spirit, giving players useful options when comparing forms, movesets and team roles. The sections below are generated from the local Pokémon database and can be expanded later with matchup advice, best games to use it in, notable appearances and more detailed strategy notes.
Elekid at a glance
- Type
- ELECTRIC
- Weak to
- GROUND2×
- Best base stat
- Speed — 95
- Abilities
- Static, Vital Spirit (Hidden)
- Next evolution
- Electabuzz — Level 30
- Height
- 0.6 m
- Weight
- 23.5 kg
- Generation
- Generation Ii
- Growth rate
- Medium
- Capture rate
- 45
- Base happiness
- 70
Type effectiveness
Damage taken when Elekid is hit by each type:
Weak to
Resists
Based on Electric typing. Abilities may modify these matchups.
Evolution family
Pokémon Gold and Silver
Pokédex entries
It rotates its arms to generate electricity, but it tires easily, so it charges up only a little bit.
Even in the most vicious storm, this POKéMON plays happily if thunder rumbles in the sky.
Level-up moves
| Level | Move | Type | Power | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leer | NORMAL | — | 100 |
| 1 | Quick Attack | NORMAL | 40 | 100 |
| 9 | Thunder Punch | ELECTRIC | 75 | 100 |
| 17 | Light Screen | PSYCHIC | — | — |
| 25 | Swift | NORMAL | 60 | — |
| 33 | Screech | NORMAL | — | 85 |
| 41 | Thunderbolt | ELECTRIC | 90 | 100 |
| 49 | Thunder | ELECTRIC | 110 | 70 |