#0466

Electivire

Thunderbolt Pokémon

Electric

Game version

AppearanceStandard

Height: 1.8 m
Weight: 138.6 kg

Training & breeding details

Gender75.0% ♂ · 25.0% ♀

Catch rate30(8.8%)Tricky

Base friendship70Standard

Hatch time25 cycles · ~6,630 steps

Growth ratemedium

Base EXP243

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.

In Pokémon GO · 3079 max CP 3 TCG Pocket cards

Base stats

Attack

123

Defense

Sp. Atk

Sp. Def

Speed

Total

540

Base Stat Total

Abilities

Motor Drive

Absorbs Electric moves, raising Speed one stage.

Vital SpiritHidden

Prevents sleep.

Egg groups: Human-Like

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Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Ground2×

Resistant to

Flying½×

Steel½×

Electric½×

Competitive movesets

Smogon University

Battle-ready sets by tier, straight from Smogon. Pick a generation and format — a “/” means either option works in that slot.

Generation

Mixed Attacker

Moves

Item

Life Orb

NatureHasty+Spe/−Def

EV spread

Atk4

SpA252

Spe▲252

Source: Smogon (via pkmn) · Updated: Oct 6, 2026

Where to find Electivire

Wild encounter locations across the games. Availability may also include trades, evolution, gifts, and events not listed here.

Crown Tundra (Sword)

Ballimere Lake Frigid Sea Frostpoint Field Giant's Bed Three-Point Pass

Crown Tundra (Shield)

Ballimere Lake Frigid Sea Frostpoint Field Giant's Bed Three-Point Pass

Evolution

#0239Elekid

Lv. 30

#0125Electabuzz

Trade

#0466Electivire

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Notable moves

The strongest damaging moves Electivire can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.

Moves

Find a move21 of 21

Scroll across the table for type, power, accuracy and PP →

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