The Essentials on Jolteon
- Type
- Electric
- Weaknesses
- ×2 Ground Table
- Resistances
- ×½ Electric, Flying, Steel
- Evolution
- Eevee → Vaporeon (Water Stone), Jolteon (Thunder Stone), Flareon (Fire Stone), Espeon, Umbreon, Leafeon, Glaceon or Sylveon
- Shiny
Alternate, rare colors: in the main games since X and Y, an encounter has a 1 in 4,096 chance of being Shiny, excluding hunting bonuses. Available as a Shiny in Pokémon GO. View- Stats
- Total 525 · top stat: Speed (130) Detail
- In Current Games
- Pokémon Legends: Z-A: No. 102 in the Lumiose Pokédex, 20 Wild Zone
- Scarlet and Violet: No. 181 in the Paldea Pokédex
- Pokémon Champions: playable
- Pokémon GO: available, Shiny
- Other Names
- Voltali in French · サンダース, Thunders in Japanese · Blitza in German All Languages
Overview
Jolteon is a Electric-type Pokémon, No. 135 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 1. Category: Lightning Pokémon. Height: 0.8 m, weight: 24.5 kg.
Jolteon evolves from Eevee and does not evolve further.
Ability: Volt Absorb. Hidden Ability: Quick Feet. Jolteon is weak to Ground-type moves (×2 damage).
Generation
Generation 1
Red / Blue / Yellow
National No.
#135
National Pokédex
Category
Lightning Pokémon
Status
Standard
Base Stats
The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.
HP
65
255
Attack
65
255
Defense
60
255
Special Attack
110
255
Special Defense
95
255
Speed
130
255
Total
525
Min HP (Lv. 100)
240
0 IV, 0 EV, neutral nature
Max HP (Lv. 100)
334
31 IV, 252 EV, beneficial nature
Gen Changes
Stable
Unchanged recently
Type Effectiveness
Multipliers received depending on the type of the opposing move (Electric). See the type chart
Weak (×2) — 1 type
Ground
×2
Normal (×1) — 14 types
Normal
×1
Fire
×1
Water
×1
Grass
×1
Ice
×1
Fighting
×1
Poison
×1
Psychic
×1
Bug
×1
Rock
×1
Ghost
×1
Dragon
×1
Dark
×1
Fairy
×1
Resistant (×0.5) — 3 types
Electric
×½
Flying
×½
Steel
×½
Abilities
Ability 1
If hit by an Electric-type move, the Pokémon has its HP restored instead of taking damage.
Boosts the Speed stat if the Pokémon has a status condition.
Jolteon Evolution
Water Stone
#134
Vaporeon
Water
Thunder Stone
#135
Jolteon
Electric
Fire Stone
#136
Flareon
Fire
Friendship (day)
#196
Espeon
Psychic
Friendship (night)
#197
Umbreon
Dark
Level up near a Moss Rock
#470
Leafeon
Grass
Level up near an Ice Rock
#471
Glaceon
Ice
Level up with friendship and a Fairy-type move
#700
Sylveon
Fairy
Jolteon Forms and Shiny
Standard Form
Electric
Shiny Availability
Shiny form available
Base rate (Gen VI+): 1/4096.
With Shiny Charm: 1/1365.
Masuda Method: 1/683.
Jolteon Moves
Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.
Lv.
Move
Type · Cat.
Accuracy
Pow.
PP
—
Thunder Shock
Electric
Spec.
100%
40
30
1
Yawn
Normal
Stat
—
—
10
1
Take Down
Normal
Phys.
85%
90
20
1
Tackle
Normal
Phys.
100%
40
35
1
Charm
Fairy
Stat
100%
—
20
1
Helping Hand
Normal
Stat
—
—
20
1
Double-Edge
Normal
Phys.
100%
120
15
1
Covet
Normal
Phys.
100%
60
25
1
Swift
Normal
Spec.
—
60
20
1
Tail Whip
Normal
Stat
100%
—
30
1
Bite
Dark
Phys.
100%
60
25
1
Copycat
Normal
Stat
—
—
20
1
Baton Pass
Normal
Stat
—
—
40
1
Growl
Normal
Stat
100%
—
40
5
Sand Attack
Ground
Stat
100%
—
15
10
Quick Attack
Normal
Phys.
100%
40
30
15
Baby-Doll Eyes
Fairy
Stat
100%
—
30
20
Thunder Wave
Electric
Stat
90%
—
20
25
Mimic
Normal
Stat
—
—
10
25
Double Kick
Fighting
Phys.
100%
30
30
25
Thunderbolt
Electric
Spec.
100%
90
15
30
Thunder Fang
Electric
Phys.
95%
65
15
34
Calm Mind
Psychic
Stat
—
—
20
35
Pin Missile
Bug
Phys.
95%
25
20
40
Discharge
Electric
Spec.
100%
80
15
45
Agility
Psychic
Stat
—
—
30
50
Thunder
Electric
Spec.
70%
110
10
55
Last Resort
Normal
Phys.
100%
140
5
Advanced Breeding
Egg Groups
Field
Gender
♂ 87.5 / ♀ 12.5%
Ditto Compatibility
✓ Yes
Pokérus
Susceptible
EV ×2 if infected
Max Characteristic
Speed
Highest base stat
Hyper Training & Mints
Available from level 50. Cost: 1 Gold Bottle Cap per IV set to 31 or 3 Silver Bottle Caps per IV. Mints let you change the effect of a Nature without changing the base Nature.
Where to Find Jolteon
Available in 5 games, 5 recorded encounters. Click a game to see the details.
Natively obtainable:
Pokémon Legends: Arceus
Shield
Sword
Scarlet
Violet
Generation VIII
Pokémon Legends: Arceus 1 encounter
Available
▼
Wild Area
(1)
Hisui Region
Shield 1 encounter
Available
▼
Wild Area
(1)
Wild Area / Galar
Sword 1 encounter
Available
▼
Wild Area
(1)
Wild Area / Galar
Generation IX
Scarlet 1 encounter
Available
▼
Picnic
(1)
Paldea
Violet 1 encounter
Available
▼
Picnic
(1)
Paldea
Transfer to Pokémon HOME
How to bring this Pokémon to HOME depending on the game of origin.
Sword
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Shield
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Pokémon Legends: Arceus
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Scarlet
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Violet
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Note:
Some transfers are irreversible (Bank → HOME). Check the legality of moves in the target game — HOME may replace an illegal move with a basic move.
Competitive & Meta
Jolteon in Pokémon GO
- 2,888Max CP (Lv. 40)
- 1,650Perfect CP in Raids
- 5 kmper Candy as Buddy
Pokédex Entries
Description by game, with language selection.
Red
“It accumulates negative ions in the atmosphere to blast out 10000- volt lightning bolts.”
Blue
“It accumulates negative ions in the atmosphere to blast out 10000- volt lightning bolts.”
Yellow
“A sensitive POKé MON that easily becomes sad or angry. Every time its mood changes, it charges power.”
Gold
“It concentrates the weak electric charges emitted by its cells and launches wicked lightning bolts.”
Silver
“Every hair on its body starts to stand sharply on end if it becomes charged with electricity.”
Crystal
“The negatively charged ions generated in its fur create a constant sparking noise.”
Ruby
“JOLTEON’s cells generate a low level of electricity. This power is amplified by the static electricity of its fur, enabling the POKéMON to drop thunderbolts. The bristling fur is made of electrically charged needles.”
Sapphire
“JOLTEON’s cells generate a low level of electricity. This power is amplified by the static electricity of its fur, enabling the POKéMON to drop thunderbolts. The bristling fur is made of electrically charged needles.”
Emerald
“Its cells generate weak power that is amplified by its fur’s static electricity to drop thunderbolts. The bristling fur is made of electrically charged needles.”
FireRed
“If it is angered or startled, the fur all over its body bristles like sharp needles that pierce foes.”
LeafGreen
“It accumulates negative ions in the atmosphere to blast out 10,000-volt lightning bolts.”
Diamond
“It controls 10,000-volt power and can raise all the fur on its body as if it were sharp needles.”
Pearl
“It controls 10,000-volt power and can raise all the fur on its body as if it were sharp needles.”
Platinum
“If agitated, it uses electricity to straighten out its fur and launch it in small bunches.”
HeartGold
“It concentrates the weak electric charges emitted by its cells and launches wicked lightning bolts.”
SoulSilver
“Every hair on its body starts to stand sharply on end if it becomes charged with electricity.”
Black
“If agitated, it uses electricity to straighten out its fur and launch it in small bunches.”
White
“If agitated, it uses electricity to straighten out its fur and launch it in small bunches.”
Black 2
“By storing electricity in its body, it can shoot its bristlelike fur like a barrage of missiles.”
White 2
“By storing electricity in its body, it can shoot its bristlelike fur like a barrage of missiles.”
X
“Every hair on its body starts to stand sharply on end if it becomes charged with electricity.”
Y
“It accumulates negative ions in the atmosphere to blast out 10,000-volt lightning bolts.”
Omega Ruby
“Jolteon’s cells generate a low level of electricity. This power is amplified by the static electricity of its fur, enabling the Pokémon to drop thunderbolts. The bristling fur is made of electrically charged needles.”
Alpha Sapphire
“Jolteon’s cells generate a low level of electricity. This power is amplified by the static electricity of its fur, enabling the Pokémon to drop thunderbolts. The bristling fur is made of electrically charged needles.”
Sun
“They send out electrical charges of about 10,000 volts. Because they are high-strung, it can be difficult to grow close to them.”
Moon
“When its fur stands on end, that’s a sign it’s about to give off a jolt of electricity. Take care, as sometimes lightning strikes next to it, too.”
Ultra Sun
“Its lungs contain an organ that creates electricity. The crackling sound of electricity can be heard when it exhales.”
Ultra Moon
“Its fur stands on end, becoming like needles it fires at enemies. Once they’re weakened, it finishes them off with a 10,000 volt shock.”
Let’s Go, Pikachu!
“A sensitive Pokémon that easily becomes sad or angry. Every time its mood changes, it charges power.”
Let’s Go, Eevee!
“A sensitive Pokémon that easily becomes sad or angry. Every time its mood changes, it charges power.”
Sword
“If it is angered or startled, the fur all over its body bristles like sharp needles that pierce foes.”
Shield
“It accumulates negative ions in the atmosphere to blast out 10,000-volt lightning bolts.”
Legends: Arceus
“Bristles its fur into sharp, needlelike points when enraged. One can hear electricity crackle in its breath when it exhales.”
Multilingual Names
🇫🇷 Français
Voltali
🇬🇧 English
Jolteon
🇯🇵 漢字
サンダース
🇯🇵 Kana
サンダース
🇯🇵 Romaji
Thunders
🇩🇪 Deutsch
Blitza
🇪🇸 Español
Jolteon
🇮🇹 Italiano
Jolteon
🇰🇷 한국어
쥬피썬더
🇨🇳 ZH-Hans
雷伊布
🇹🇼 ZH-Hant
雷伊布
Category (Genus)
🇫🇷 FR
Pokémon Orage
🇬🇧 EN
Lightning Pokémon
🇯🇵 JP
かみなりポケモン
🇩🇪 DE
Blitz-Pokémon
Media & Gallery
Audio Cries
Frequently asked questions about Jolteon
What type is Jolteon?
Jolteon is a Electric-type Pokémon.
Can Jolteon still evolve?
Jolteon is the final stage of its evolutionary line: coming from Eevee, it does not evolve further.
What are Jolteon's weaknesses?
Jolteon is weak to Ground-type moves (×2 damage).
What is Jolteon's Hidden Ability?
Jolteon's Hidden Ability is Quick Feet. Its regular Ability is Volt Absorb.
Where to find Jolteon in Pokémon Legends: Z-A?
In Pokémon Legends: Z-A, Jolteon appears in the wild in Wild Zone 20. Lumiose Pokédex number: 102. All Wild Zones
Is Jolteon available in Pokémon Champions?
Yes, Jolteon is playable in Pokémon Champions.
Can you get a Shiny Jolteon in Pokémon GO?
Yes, Shiny Jolteon is available in Pokémon GO. Its Pokémon GO entry
