Electivire
Thunderbolt Pokémon
Its evolution was induced by an unusual item, and its electrical output rises along with its heart rate. From its tails, it can unleash an electric current measuring 20,000 volts.
Details
Base stats
Competitive movesets
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Source: Smogon (via pkmn) · Data snapshot: Jul 31, 2026 · 18,880 rows
Evolution
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Electivire can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Moves
| Lv. | Move & effect | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charge Raises the user’s Special Defense by one stage. User’s Electric moves have doubled power next turn. | Electric | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 1 | Electric Terrain For five turns, prevents all Pokémon on the ground from sleeping and strengthens their Electric moves to 1.5× their power. | Electric | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 1 | Fire Punch Has a chance to burn the target. | Fire | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Ion Deluge Changes all Normal moves to Electric moves for the rest of the turn. | Electric | Status | — | — | 25 |
| 1 | Leer Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 |
| 1 | Quick Attack Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| 1 | Thunder Shock Has a chance to paralyze the target. | Electric | Special | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| 1 | Wild Charge User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil. | Electric | Physical | 90 | 100 | 15 |
| 11 | Spark Has a chance to paralyze the target. | Electric | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 12 | Swift Never misses. | Normal | Special | 60 | — | 20 |
| 16 | Shock Wave Never misses. | Electric | Special | 60 | — | 20 |
| 20 | Thunder Wave Paralyzes the target. | Electric | Status | — | 90 | 20 |
| 22 | Electro Ball Power is higher when the user has greater Speed than the target, up to a maximum of 150. | Electric | Special | — | 100 | 10 |
| 24 | Screech Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages. | Normal | Status | — | 85 | 40 |
| 28 | Thunder Punch Has a chance to paralyze the target. | Electric | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 |
| 34 | Discharge Has a chance to paralyze the target. | Electric | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 40 | Low Kick Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power. | Fighting | Physical | — | 100 | 20 |
| 46 | Thunderbolt Has a chance to paralyze the target. | Electric | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 |
| 52 | Light Screen Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 58 | Thunder Has a chance to paralyze the target. | Electric | Special | 110 | 70 | 10 |
| 64 | Giga Impact User foregoes its next turn to recharge. | Normal | Physical | 150 | 90 | 5 |
Breeding & egg moves
Electivire can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.
Sprites & renders
17 sprites & renders for Electivire.






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Cite this page
“Electivire”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/electivire.
Species data from PokéAPI.