Joltik: Evolution, Shiny, Weaknesses and Abilities

⚡The Essentials on Joltik

Types: Electric Bug
Weaknesses: ×2 Fire, Rock Table
Resistances: ×½ Electric, Grass, Fighting, Steel
Evolution: Joltik → Galvantula (Lv. 36)
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 319 · top stat: Speed (65) Detail
In Current Games: Scarlet and Violet: No. 132 in the Blueberry Pokédex
Pokémon GO: available, Shiny, Shadow
Other Names: Statitik in French · バチュル, Bachuru in Japanese · Wattzapf in German All Languages

📋Overview

Joltik is a Electric and Bug-type Pokémon, No. 595 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 5. Category: Attaching Pokémon. Height: 0.1 m, weight: 0.6 kg.

Joltik evolves into Galvantula (Lv. 36).

Abilities: Compound Eyes and Unnerve. Hidden Ability: Swarm. Joltik is weak to Fire and Rock-type moves (×2 damage).

Generation

Generation 5

Black / White

National No.

#595

National Pokédex

📊Base Stats

The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.

255

Attack

255

Defense

255

Special Attack

255

Special Defense

255

Speed

255

Total

319

Min HP (Lv. 100)

210

0 IV, 0 EV, neutral nature

Max HP (Lv. 100)

304

31 IV, 252 EV, beneficial nature

Gen Changes

Stable

Unchanged recently

🛡️Type Effectiveness

Multipliers received depending on the type of the opposing move (Electric / Bug). See the type chart

Weak (×2) — 2 types

Fire

×2

Rock

×2

Normal (×1) — 12 types

Normal

×1

Water

×1

Ice

×1

Poison

×1

Ground

×1

Flying

×1

Psychic

×1

Bug

×1

Ghost

×1

Dragon

×1

Dark

×1

Fairy

×1

Resistant (×0.5) — 4 types

Electric

×½

Grass

×½

Fighting

×½

Steel

×½

✨Abilities

Compound Eyes

Ability 1

The Pokémon's compound eyes boost its accuracy.

Unnerve

Ability 2

Unnerves opposing Pokémon and makes them unable to eat Berries.

Swarm

Powers up Bug-type moves when the Pokémon's HP is low.

🌱Joltik Evolution

Level 36 →

🔮Joltik Forms and Shiny

Standard Form

Electric · Bug

Shiny Availability

Shiny form available

Base rate (Gen VI+): 1/4096. With Shiny Charm: 1/1365. Masuda Method: 1/683.

⚔️Joltik Moves

Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.

Lv.

Move

Type · Cat.

Accuracy

Pow.

Fury Cutter

Bug Phys.

95%

Spider Web

Bug Stat

—

Leech Life

Bug Phys.

100%

Absorb

Grass Spec.

100%

Electroweb

Electric Spec.

95%

Bug Bite

Bug Phys.

100%

String Shot

Bug Stat

95%

—

Thunder Wave

Electric Stat

90%

—

Electro Ball

Electric Spec.

100%

—

Agility

Psychic Stat

—

Sucker Punch

Dark Phys.

100%

Slash

Normal Phys.

100%

Signal Beam

Bug Spec.

100%

Discharge

Electric Spec.

100%

Screech

Normal Stat

85%

—

Gastro Acid

Poison Stat

100%

—

Bug Buzz

Bug Spec.

100%

TM/HM

Move

Type · Cat.

Accuracy

Pow.

TM01

Protect

Normal Stat

—

TM02

Attract

Normal Stat

100%

—

TM03

Sleep Talk

Normal Stat

—

TM04

Pounce

Bug Phys.

100%

TM05

Electro Ball

Electric Spec.

100%

—

TM06

Bug Buzz

Bug Spec.

100%

TM07

Thunder Wave

Electric Stat

90%

—

TM08

Volt Switch

Electric Spec.

100%

TM09

Round

Normal Spec.

100%

TM10

Substitute

Normal Stat

—

TM11

Confide

Normal Stat

—

TM12

Helping Hand

Normal Stat

—

TM13

Cut

Normal Phys.

95%

TM14

Rain Dance

Water Stat

—

TM15

Pin Missile

Bug Phys.

95%

TM16

Poison Jab

Poison Phys.

100%

TM17

Wild Charge

Electric Phys.

100%

TM18

Energy Ball

Grass Spec.

100%

TM19

Facade

Normal Phys.

100%

TM20

Thunder

Electric Spec.

70%

110

TM21

Flash

Normal Stat

100%

—

TM22

Secret Power

Normal Phys.

100%

TM23

Frustration

Normal Phys.

100%

—

TM24

Lunge

Bug Phys.

100%

TM25

Giga Drain

Grass Spec.

100%

TM26

Screech

Normal Stat

85%

—

TM27

Infestation

Bug Spec.

100%

TM28

Agility

Psychic Stat

—

TM29

Thief

Dark Phys.

100%

TM30

Swift

Normal Spec.

—

TM31

Light Screen

Psychic Stat

—

TM32

Speed Swap

Psychic Stat

—

TM33

Bug Bite

Bug Phys.

100%

TM34

X-Scissor

Bug Phys.

100%

TM35

Cross Poison

Poison Phys.

100%

TM36

Hidden Power

Normal Spec.

100%

TM37

Skitter Smack

Bug Phys.

90%

TM38

Charge Beam

Electric Spec.

90%

TM39

Bounce

Flying Phys.

85%

TM40

Double Team

Normal Stat

—

TM41

Rest

Psychic Stat

—

TM42

Return

Normal Phys.

100%

—

TM43

Snore

Normal Spec.

100%

TM44

Struggle Bug

Bug Spec.

100%

TM45

Endure

Normal Stat

—

TM46

Tera Blast

Normal Spec.

100%

TM47

Electroweb

Electric Spec.

95%

TM48

Thunderbolt

Electric Spec.

100%

TM49

Toxic

Poison Stat

90%

—

TM50

Leech Life

Bug Phys.

100%

TM51

Swagger

Normal Stat

85%

—

Origin

Move

Type · Cat.

Accuracy

Pow.

—

Camouflage

Normal Stat

—

Pin Missile

Bug Phys.

95%

—

Poison Sting

Poison Phys.

100%

—

Disable

Normal Stat

100%

—

Rock Climb

Normal Phys.

85%

—

Feint Attack

Dark Phys.

—

Lunge

Bug Phys.

100%

—

Infestation

Bug Spec.

100%

—

Cross Poison

Poison Phys.

100%

—

Pursuit

Dark Phys.

100%

—

Double Team

Normal Stat

—

Struggle Bug

Bug Spec.

100%

Origin

Move

Type · Cat.

Accuracy

Pow.

—

Sleep Talk

Normal Stat

—

Giga Drain

Grass Spec.

100%

—

Rising Voltage

Electric Spec.

100%

—

Shock Wave

Electric Spec.

—

Bug Bite

Bug Phys.

100%

—

Skitter Smack

Bug Phys.

90%

—

Signal Beam

Bug Spec.

100%

—

Bounce

Flying Phys.

85%

—

Snore

Normal Spec.

100%

—

Gastro Acid

Poison Stat

100%

—

Electroweb

Electric Spec.

95%

—

Magnet Rise

Electric Stat

—

No data available for this category.

🥚Advanced Breeding

Egg Groups

Bug

Gender

♂ 50.0 / ♀ 50.0%

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 Joltik

Available in 8 games, 52 recorded encounters. Click a game to see the details.

Natively obtainable: Black Black 2 White White 2 Shield Sword Scarlet Violet

Generation V

⚫

Black 12 encounters

Available ▼

Tall grass (12)

Chargestone Cave 1F Lv. 24 20%

Chargestone Cave B1F Lv. 24 20%

Chargestone Cave B2F Lv. 24 20%

Chargestone Cave 1F Lv. 25 10%

Chargestone Cave B1F Lv. 25 10%

Chargestone Cave B2F Lv. 25 10%

Chargestone Cave 1F Lv. 26 5%

Chargestone Cave B1F Lv. 26 5%

Chargestone Cave B2F Lv. 26 5%

Chargestone Cave 1F Lv. 27 4%

Chargestone Cave B1F Lv. 27 4%

Chargestone Cave B2F Lv. 27 1%

⚫

Black 2 12 encounters

Available ▼

Tall grass (12)

Chargestone Cave 1F Lv. 25 20%

Chargestone Cave 1F Lv. 26 10%

Chargestone Cave 1F Lv. 27 5%

Chargestone Cave 1F Lv. 28 4%

Chargestone Cave B1F Lv. 28 20%

Chargestone Cave B2F Lv. 28 20%

Chargestone Cave B1F Lv. 29 10%

Chargestone Cave B2F Lv. 29 10%

Chargestone Cave B1F Lv. 30 5%

Chargestone Cave B2F Lv. 30 5%

Chargestone Cave B1F Lv. 31 4%

Chargestone Cave B2F Lv. 31 1%

⬜

White 12 encounters

Available ▼

Tall grass (12)

Chargestone Cave 1F Lv. 24 20%

Chargestone Cave B1F Lv. 24 20%

Chargestone Cave B2F Lv. 24 20%

Chargestone Cave 1F Lv. 25 10%

Chargestone Cave B1F Lv. 25 10%

Chargestone Cave B2F Lv. 25 10%

Chargestone Cave 1F Lv. 26 5%

Chargestone Cave B1F Lv. 26 5%

Chargestone Cave B2F Lv. 26 5%

Chargestone Cave 1F Lv. 27 4%

Chargestone Cave B1F Lv. 27 4%

Chargestone Cave B2F Lv. 27 1%

⬜

White 2 12 encounters

Available ▼

Tall grass (12)

Chargestone Cave 1F Lv. 25 20%

Chargestone Cave 1F Lv. 26 10%

Chargestone Cave 1F Lv. 27 5%

Chargestone Cave 1F Lv. 28 4%

Chargestone Cave B1F Lv. 28 20%

Chargestone Cave B2F Lv. 28 20%

Chargestone Cave B1F Lv. 29 10%

Chargestone Cave B2F Lv. 29 10%

Chargestone Cave B1F Lv. 30 5%

Chargestone Cave B2F Lv. 30 5%

Chargestone Cave B1F Lv. 31 4%

Chargestone Cave B2F Lv. 31 1%

Generation VIII

🛡️

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 ▼

Terarium / Area Zero (1)

Blueberry Academy (Terarium)

🟣

Violet 1 encounter

Available ▼

Terarium / Area Zero (1)

Blueberry Academy (Terarium)

🔄Transfer to Pokémon HOME

How to bring this Pokémon to HOME depending on the game of origin.

Black

→ Pokémon Bank To Pokémon Bank

→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME

White

→ Pokémon Bank To Pokémon Bank

→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME

Black 2

→ Pokémon Bank To Pokémon Bank

→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME

White 2

→ Pokémon Bank To Pokémon Bank

→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME

Sword

→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)

Shield

→ 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

📱Joltik in Pokémon GO

1,023Max CP (Lv. 40)
584Perfect CP in Raids
3 kmper Candy as Buddy
50 🍬to evolve into Galvantula

✨ Shiny available
🟣 Exists as Shadow

Pokémon GO entry: Joltik →

📖Pokédex Entries

Description by game, with language selection.

Black

“Les Statitik qui vivent en ville ont appris à aspirer le courant depuis les prises électriques des maisons.”

Black

“Joltik that live in cities have learned a technique for sucking electricity from the outlets in houses.”

White

“Il s’accroche aux Pokémon plus grands et aspire leur électricité statique. Il la stocke dans ses poches-accus.”

White

“They attach themselves to large-bodied Pokémon and absorb static electricity, which they store in an electric pouch.”

Black 2

“Since it can’t generate its own electricity, it sticks onto large-bodied Pokémon and absorbs static electricity.”

White 2

“Since it can’t generate its own electricity, it sticks onto large-bodied Pokémon and absorbs static electricity.”

“じぶんでは　でんきを　つくれないのでほかの　おおきな　ポケモンにとりつき　せいでんきを　すいとる。”

“스스로 전기를 만들 수 없어 다른 큰 포켓몬에 달라붙어 정전기를 흡수한다.”

“Ne produisant pas lui-même d’électricité, il s’accroche aux Pokémon plus grands et aspire leur électricité statique.”

“Da es selbst keinen Strom erzeugen kann, klettert es auf andere Pokémon, um ihnen elektrostatische Energie abzusaugen.”

“No puede generar electricidad por sí mismo, así que se encarama a Pokémon grandes y absorbe su energía estática.”

“Non può produrre elettricità da sé, per cui si attacca a Pokémon più grandi per succhiarne l’energia elettrostatica.”

“Since it can’t generate its own electricity, it sticks onto large-bodied Pokémon and absorbs static electricity.”

“自分では　電気を　つくれないので他の　大きな　ポケモンにとりつき　静電気を　吸いとる。”

“からだの　おおきな　ポケモンにとりついて　せいでんきを　すいとりちくでんぶくろに　でんきを　ためる。”

“몸이 큰 포켓몬에게 매달려 정전기를 빨아들인 후 축전 주머니에 전기를 모은다.”

“Il s’accroche aux Pokémon plus grands et aspire leur électricité statique. Il la stocke dans ses poches-accus.”

“Es pflanzt sich an großen Pokémon fest und zapft ihnen elektrische Energie ab. Diese hortet es in seinen Ladetaschen.”

“Se agarra a Pokémon de gran tamaño, absorbe su electricidad estática y la guarda en una bolsa interna.”

“Si aggrappa ai Pokémon più grossi e ne assorbe l’energia statica che conserva in una sacca d’accumulo.”

“They attach themselves to large-bodied Pokémon and absorb static electricity, which they store in an electric pouch.”

“体の　大きな　ポケモンに　とりついて静電気を　吸い取り蓄電袋に　電気を　ためる。”

Omega Ruby

“じぶんでは　でんきを　つくれないのでほかの　おおきな　ポケモンにとりつき　せいでんきを　すいとる。”

Omega Ruby

“스스로 전기를 만들 수 없어 다른 큰 포켓몬에 달라붙어 정전기를 흡수한다.”

Omega Ruby

“Ne produisant pas lui-même d’électricité, il s’accroche aux Pokémon plus grands et aspire leur électricité statique.”

Omega Ruby

“Da es selbst keinen Strom erzeugen kann, klettert es auf andere Pokémon, um ihnen elektrostatische Energie abzusaugen.”

Omega Ruby

“No puede generar electricidad por sí mismo, así que se encarama a Pokémon grandes y absorbe su energía estática.”

Omega Ruby

“Non può produrre elettricità da sé, per cui si attacca a Pokémon più grandi per succhiarne l’energia elettrostatica.”

Omega Ruby

“Since it can’t generate its own electricity, it sticks onto large-bodied Pokémon and absorbs static electricity.”

Omega Ruby

“自分では　電気を　つくれないので他の　大きな　ポケモンにとりつき　静電気を　吸いとる。”

Alpha Sapphire

“からだの　おおきな　ポケモンにとりついて　せいでんきを　すいとりちくでんぶくろに　でんきを　ためる。”

Alpha Sapphire

“몸이 큰 포켓몬에게 매달려 정전기를 빨아들인 후 축전 주머니에 전기를 모은다.”

Alpha Sapphire

“Il s’accroche aux Pokémon plus grands et aspire leur électricité statique. Il la stocke dans ses poches-accus.”

Alpha Sapphire

“Es pflanzt sich an großen Pokémon fest und zapft ihnen elektrische Energie ab. Diese hortet es in seinen Ladetaschen.”

Alpha Sapphire

“Se agarra a Pokémon de gran tamaño, absorbe su electricidad estática y la guarda en una bolsa interna.”

Alpha Sapphire

“Si aggrappa ai Pokémon più grossi e ne assorbe l’energia statica che conserva in una sacca d’accumulo.”

Alpha Sapphire

“They attach themselves to large-bodied Pokémon and absorb static electricity, which they store in an electric pouch.”

Alpha Sapphire

“体の　大きな　ポケモンに　とりついて静電気を　吸い取り蓄電袋に　電気を　ためる。”

Sword

“ポケモンの　からだに　くっついてせいでんきを　すいとる。　じぶんではでんきを　つくることが　できない。”

Sword

“포켓몬의 몸에 들러붙어 정전기를 흡수한다. 스스로는 전기를 만들 수 없다.”

Sword

“會附在寶可夢的身上吸收靜電。自身並沒有製造電的能力。”

Sword

“Il s’accroche au corps des autres Pokémon pour absorber leur électricité statique. Il est incapable d’en produire tout seul.”

Sword

“Wattzapf heftet sich an andere Pokémon und saugt ihnen statische Elektrizität ab. Es selbst kann keinen Strom produzieren.”

Sword

“No puede generar electricidad por sí mismo, así que se encarama a otros Pokémon y absorbe su energía estática.”

Sword

“Si aggrappa al corpo di altri Pokémon e ne assorbe l’energia elettrostatica. Non può produrre elettricità da sé.”

Sword

“Joltik can be found clinging to other Pokémon. It’s soaking up static electricity because it can’t produce a charge on its own.”

Sword

“ポケモンの　体に　くっついて静電気を　吸い取る。　自分では電気を　つくることが　できない。”

Sword

“会附在宝可梦的身上吸取静电。自身并没有制造电的能力。”

Shield

“ほかの　ポケモンに　とりついてせいでんきを　すいとる。　ワンパチのおしりに　よく　くっついている。”

Shield

“다른 포켓몬에게 달라붙어 정전기를 빨아들인다. 멍파치의 엉덩이에 자주 달라붙어 있다.”

Shield

“會附在其他寶可夢身上吸取靜電。經常會把自己貼在來電汪的屁股上。”

Shield

“Il s’accroche aux autres Pokémon pour aspirer leur électricité statique. On en trouve souvent collés au postérieur de Voltoutou.”

Shield

“Es heftet sich an andere Pokémon und saugt ihnen statische Elektrizität aus. Häufig wird es an Hinterteilen von Voldi gesichtet.”

Shield

“Se agarra a otros Pokémon para absorber su electricidad estática. Es muy común verlo aferrado a las posaderas de un Yamper.”

Shield

“Si attacca ad altri Pokémon per assorbirne l’energia elettrostatica. Non è raro trovarne uno sul posteriore di Yamper.”

Shield

“Joltik latch on to other Pokémon and suck out static electricity. They’re often found sticking to Yamper’s hindquarters.”

Shield

“ほかの　ポケモンに　とりついて静電気を　吸い取る。　ワンパチのお尻に　よく　くっついている。”

Shield

“会附在其他宝可梦身上吸取静电。经常会把自己贴在来电汪的屁股上。”

🌍Multilingual Names

🇫🇷 Français

Statitik

🇬🇧 English

Joltik

🇯🇵 漢字

バチュル

🇯🇵 Kana

バチュル

🇯🇵 Romaji

Bachuru

🇩🇪 Deutsch

Wattzapf

🇪🇸 Español

Joltik

🇮🇹 Italiano

Joltik

🇰🇷 한국어

파쪼옥

🇨🇳 ZH-Hans

电电虫

🇹🇼 ZH-Hant

電電蟲

Category (Genus)

🇫🇷 FR

Pokémon Crampon

🇬🇧 EN

Attaching Pokémon

🇯🇵 JP

くっつきポケモン

🇩🇪 DE

Kleben-Pokémon

🎬Media & Gallery

Audio Cries

❓Frequently asked questions about Joltik

What type is Joltik?

Joltik is a Electric and Bug-type Pokémon.

How do you evolve Joltik?

Joltik evolves into Galvantula (Lv. 36).

What are Joltik's weaknesses?

Joltik is weak to Fire and Rock-type moves (×2 damage).

What is Joltik's Hidden Ability?

Joltik's Hidden Ability is Swarm. Its regular Abilities are Compound Eyes and Unnerve.

Can you get a Shiny Joltik in Pokémon GO?

Yes, Shiny Joltik is available in Pokémon GO. Its Pokémon GO entry