The Essentials on Vikavolt
- Weaknesses
- ×2 Fire, Rock Table
- Resistances
- ×½ Electric, Grass, Fighting, Steel
- 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 500 · top stat: Special Attack (145) Detail
- In Current Games
- Scarlet and Violet: No. 114 in the Kitakami Pokédex
- Pokémon GO: available, Shiny, Shadow
- Other Names
- Lucanon in French · クワガノン, Kuwagannon in Japanese · Donarion in German All Languages
Overview
Vikavolt is a Electric and Bug-type Pokémon, No. 738 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 7. Category: Stag Beetle Pokémon. Height: 1.5 m, weight: 45 kg.
Vikavolt evolves from Charjabug and does not evolve further.
Ability: Levitate. Vikavolt is weak to Fire and Rock-type moves (×2 damage).
Generation
Generation 7
Sun / Moon
National No.
#738
National Pokédex
Category
Stag Beetle Pokémon
Status
Standard
Base Stats
The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.
HP
77
255
Attack
70
255
Defense
90
255
Special Attack
145
255
Special Defense
75
255
Speed
43
255
Total
500
Min HP (Lv. 100)
264
0 IV, 0 EV, neutral nature
Max HP (Lv. 100)
358
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
Ability 1
By floating in the air, the Pokémon receives full immunity to all Ground-type moves.
Vikavolt Evolution
Vikavolt Forms and Shiny
Standard Form
Electric · Bug
Totem Vikavolt
Bug · Electric
Shiny Availability
Shiny form available
Base rate (Gen VI+): 1/4096.
With Shiny Charm: 1/1365.
Masuda Method: 1/683.
Vikavolt Moves
Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.
Lv.
Move
Type · Cat.
Accuracy
Pow.
PP
—
Thunderbolt
Electric
Spec.
100%
90
15
1
Charge
Electric
Stat
—
—
20
1
Mud-Slap
Ground
Spec.
100%
20
10
1
Discharge
Electric
Spec.
100%
80
15
1
Vise Grip
Normal
Phys.
100%
55
30
1
Air Slash
Flying
Spec.
95%
75
15
1
Crunch
Dark
Phys.
100%
80
15
1
Iron Defense
Steel
Stat
—
—
15
1
Bug Bite
Bug
Phys.
100%
60
20
1
X-Scissor
Bug
Phys.
100%
80
15
1
String Shot
Bug
Stat
95%
—
40
1
Dig
Ground
Phys.
100%
80
10
15
Bite
Dark
Phys.
100%
60
25
19
Acrobatics
Flying
Phys.
100%
55
15
23
Spark
Electric
Phys.
100%
65
20
29
Sticky Web
Bug
Stat
—
—
20
36
Bug Buzz
Bug
Spec.
100%
90
10
43
Guillotine
Normal
Phys.
30%
—
5
50
Fly
Flying
Phys.
95%
90
15
57
Agility
Psychic
Stat
—
—
30
64
Zap Cannon
Electric
Spec.
50%
120
5
Advanced Breeding
Egg Groups
Bug
Egg Cycles
15 cycles
≈ 3,855 steps
Gender
♂ 50.0 / ♀ 50.0%
Ditto Compatibility
✓ Yes
Pokérus
Susceptible
EV ×2 if infected
Max Characteristic
Special Attack
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 Vikavolt
Available in 6 games, 7 recorded encounters. Click a game to see the details.
Natively obtainable:
Ultra Moon
Ultra Sun
Shield
Sword
Scarlet
Violet
Generation VII
Ultra Moon 1 encounter
Available
▼
Call for help
(1)
Blush Mountain
Lv. 29-32 15%
Ultra Sun 2 encounters
Available
▼
Gift Pokémon
(1)
Heahea Beach
Lv. 35 100%
Call for help
(1)
Blush Mountain
Lv. 29-32 15%
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
▼
Picnic
(1)
Kitakami (The Teal Mask)
Violet 1 encounter
Available
▼
Picnic
(1)
Kitakami (The Teal Mask)
Transfer to Pokémon HOME
How to bring this Pokémon to HOME depending on the game of origin.
Ultra Sun
→
Pokémon Bank
Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Ultra Moon
→
Pokémon Bank
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
Vikavolt in Pokémon GO
- 3,117Max CP (Lv. 40)
- 1,781Perfect CP in Raids
- 1 kmper Candy as Buddy
Pokédex Entries
Description by game, with language selection.
Sun
“It zips around, on sharp lookout for an opening. It concentrates electrical energy within its large jaws and uses it to zap its enemies.”
Moon
“It produces electricity via an electrical organ in its abdomen. It overwhelms bird Pokémon with shocking beams of electrical energy.”
Ultra Sun
“It has an organ that generates electricity in its abdomen. It concentrates energy in its strong jaws and fires off powerful jolts of electricity.”
Ultra Moon
“Vikavolt flusters opponents with acrobatic flying maneuvers. This creates an opening for it to deliver an electric beam attack.”
Sword
“It builds up electricity in its abdomen, focuses it through its jaws, and then fires the electricity off in concentrated beams.”
Shield
“If it carries a Charjabug to use as a spare battery, a flying Vikavolt can rapidly fire high-powered beams of electricity.”
Multilingual Names
🇫🇷 Français
Lucanon
🇬🇧 English
Vikavolt
🇯🇵 漢字
クワガノン
🇯🇵 Kana
クワガノン
🇯🇵 Romaji
Kuwagannon
🇩🇪 Deutsch
Donarion
🇪🇸 Español
Vikavolt
🇮🇹 Italiano
Vikavolt
🇰🇷 한국어
투구뿌논
🇨🇳 ZH-Hans
锹农炮虫
🇹🇼 ZH-Hant
鍬農炮蟲
Category (Genus)
🇫🇷 FR
Pokémon Scarabée
🇬🇧 EN
Stag Beetle Pokémon
🇯🇵 JP
くわがたポケモン
🇩🇪 DE
Kneifkäfer-Pokémon
Media & Gallery
Audio Cries
Frequently asked questions about Vikavolt
What type is Vikavolt?
Vikavolt is a Electric and Bug-type Pokémon.
Can Vikavolt still evolve?
Vikavolt is the final stage of its evolutionary line: coming from Charjabug, it does not evolve further.
What are Vikavolt's weaknesses?
Vikavolt is weak to Fire and Rock-type moves (×2 damage).
Can you get a Shiny Vikavolt in Pokémon GO?
Yes, Shiny Vikavolt is available in Pokémon GO. Its Pokémon GO entry
