Voltorb: Evolution, Shiny, Weaknesses and Abilities

⚡The Essentials on Voltorb

Type: Electric
Weaknesses: ×2 Ground Table
Resistances: ×½ Electric, Flying, Steel
Evolution: Voltorb → Electrode (Lv. 30)
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
Special Forms: Hisuian Form Details
Stats: Total 330 · top stat: Speed (100) Detail
In Current Games: Scarlet and Violet: No. 207 in the Paldea Pokédex
Pokémon GO: available, Shiny, Shadow
Other Names: Voltorbe in French · ビリリダマ, Biriridama in Japanese · Voltobal in German All Languages

📋Overview

Voltorb is a Electric-type Pokémon, No. 100 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 1. Category: Ball Pokémon. Height: 0.5 m, weight: 10.4 kg.

Voltorb evolves into Electrode (Lv. 30).

Abilities: Soundproof and Static. Hidden Ability: Aftermath. Voltorb is weak to Ground-type moves (×2 damage).

Generation

Generation 1

Red / Blue / Yellow

National No.

#100

National Pokédex

📊Base Stats

The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.

255

Attack

255

Defense

255

Special Attack

255

Special Defense

255

Speed

100

255

Total

330

Min HP (Lv. 100)

190

0 IV, 0 EV, neutral nature

Max HP (Lv. 100)

284

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

Soundproof

Ability 1

Soundproofing gives the Pokémon full immunity to all sound-based moves.

Static

Ability 2

The Pokémon is charged with static electricity and may paralyze attackers that make direct contact with it.

Aftermath

Damages the attacker if it knocks out the Pokémon with a move that makes direct contact.

🌱Voltorb Evolution

Level 30 →

🔮Voltorb Forms and Shiny

Standard Form

Electric

Hisuian Form

Electric · Grass

Hisuian Form

Shiny Availability

Shiny form available

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

⚔️Voltorb Moves

Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.

Lv.

Move

Type · Cat.

Accuracy

Pow.

Tackle

Normal Phys.

100%

Charge

Electric Stat

—

Thunder Shock

Electric Spec.

100%

Sonic Boom

Normal Spec.

90%

—

Eerie Impulse

Electric Stat

100%

—

Spark

Electric Phys.

100%

Rollout

Rock Phys.

90%

Screech

Normal Stat

85%

—

Charge Beam

Electric Spec.

90%

Swift

Normal Spec.

—

Electro Ball

Electric Spec.

100%

—

Self-Destruct

Normal Phys.

100%

200

Light Screen

Psychic Stat

—

Thunderbolt

Electric Spec.

100%

Magnet Rise

Electric Stat

—

Discharge

Electric Spec.

100%

Explosion

Normal Phys.

100%

250

Gyro Ball

Steel Phys.

100%

—

Mirror Coat

Psychic Spec.

100%

—

TM/HM

Move

Type · Cat.

Accuracy

Pow.

TM01

Protect

Normal Stat

—

TM02

Take Down

Normal Phys.

85%

TM03

Sleep Talk

Normal Stat

—

TM04

Electro Ball

Electric Spec.

100%

—

TM05

Thunder Wave

Electric Stat

90%

—

TM06

Electric Terrain

Electric Stat

—

TM07

Volt Switch

Electric Spec.

100%

TM08

Round

Normal Spec.

100%

TM09

Charge

Electric Stat

—

TM10

Substitute

Normal Stat

—

TM11

Confide

Normal Stat

—

TM12

Mimic

Normal Stat

—

TM13

Headbutt

Normal Phys.

100%

TM14

Helping Hand

Normal Stat

—

TM15

Double-Edge

Normal Phys.

100%

120

TM16

Rain Dance

Water Stat

—

TM17

Self-Destruct

Normal Phys.

100%

200

TM18

Natural Gift

Normal Phys.

100%

—

TM19

Wild Charge

Electric Phys.

100%

TM20

Zap Cannon

Electric Spec.

50%

120

TM21

Explosion

Normal Phys.

100%

250

TM22

Facade

Normal Phys.

100%

TM23

Thunder

Electric Spec.

70%

110

TM24

Flash

Normal Stat

100%

—

TM25

Secret Power

Normal Phys.

100%

TM26

Rage

Normal Phys.

100%

TM27

Frustration

Normal Phys.

100%

—

TM28

Gyro Ball

Steel Phys.

100%

—

TM29

Agility

Psychic Stat

—

TM30

Thief

Dark Phys.

100%

TM31

Curse

Ghost Stat

—

TM32

Swift

Normal Spec.

—

TM33

Light Screen

Psychic Stat

—

TM34

Shock Wave

Electric Spec.

—

TM35

Eerie Impulse

Electric Stat

100%

—

TM36

Bide

Normal Phys.

—

TM37

Reflect

Psychic Stat

—

TM38

Taunt

Dark Stat

100%

—

TM39

Hidden Power

Normal Spec.

100%

TM40

Charge Beam

Electric Spec.

90%

TM41

Double Team

Normal Stat

—

TM42

Rest

Psychic Stat

—

TM43

Return

Normal Phys.

100%

—

TM44

Snore

Normal Spec.

100%

TM45

Rollout

Rock Phys.

90%

TM46

Metal Sound

Steel Stat

85%

—

TM47

Teleport

Psychic Stat

—

TM48

Endure

Normal Stat

—

TM49

Tera Blast

Normal Spec.

100%

TM50

Electroweb

Electric Spec.

95%

TM51

Thunderbolt

Electric Spec.

100%

TM52

Torment

Dark Stat

100%

—

TM53

Toxic

Poison Stat

90%

—

TM54

Foul Play

Dark Phys.

100%

TM55

Swagger

Normal Stat

85%

—

Origin

Move

Type · Cat.

Accuracy

Pow.

—

Recycle

Normal Stat

—

Metal Sound

Steel Stat

85%

—

Origin

Move

Type · Cat.

Accuracy

Pow.

—

Sleep Talk

Normal Stat

—

Thunder Wave

Electric Stat

90%

—

Substitute

Normal Stat

—

Mimic

Normal Stat

—

Sucker Punch

Dark Phys.

100%

—

Headbutt

Normal Phys.

100%

—

Self-Destruct

Normal Phys.

100%

200

—

Explosion

Normal Phys.

100%

250

—

Swift

Normal Spec.

—

Shock Wave

Electric Spec.

—

Signal Beam

Bug Spec.

100%

—

Magic Coat

Psychic Stat

—

Snore

Normal Spec.

100%

—

Rollout

Rock Phys.

90%

—

Endure

Normal Stat

—

Thunderbolt

Electric Spec.

100%

—

Foul Play

Dark Phys.

100%

—

Swagger

Normal Stat

85%

—

Magnet Rise

Electric Stat

—

No data available for this category.

🥚Advanced Breeding

Egg Groups

Mineral

Gender

Genderless

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 Voltorb

Available in 25 games, 169 recorded encounters. Click a game to see the details.

Natively obtainable: Blue Red Yellow Crystal Gold Silver Emerald FireRed LeafGreen Ruby Sapphire Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness Diamond HeartGold Pearl Platinum SoulSilver Alpha Sapphire Omega Ruby Let’s Go, Eevee! Let’s Go, Pikachu! Sun Pokémon Legends: Arceus Scarlet Violet

Generation I

🔵

Blue 11 encounters

Available ▼

Static encounter (6)

Kanto Power Plant Lv. 40 100%

Tall grass (5)

Route 10 Lv. 14 15%

Route 10 Lv. 16 20%

Route 10 Lv. 17 5%

Kanto Power Plant Lv. 21 20%

Kanto Power Plant Lv. 23 10%

🔴

Red 11 encounters

Available ▼

Static encounter (6)

Kanto Power Plant Lv. 40 100%

Tall grass (5)

Route 10 Lv. 14 15%

Route 10 Lv. 16 20%

Route 10 Lv. 17 5%

Kanto Power Plant Lv. 21 20%

Kanto Power Plant Lv. 23 10%

⭐

Yellow 8 encounters

Available ▼

Static encounter (6)

Kanto Power Plant Lv. 40 100%

Tall grass (2)

Kanto Power Plant Lv. 33 10%

Kanto Power Plant Lv. 37 10%

Generation II

💠

Crystal 12 encounters

Available ▼

In-game trade (1)

Olivine City Lv. 5-100 100%

Static encounter (8)

Team Rocket HQ Lv. 23 100%

Tall grass (3)

Route 10 Lv. 17 30% Day

Route 10 Lv. 17 30% Night

Route 10 Lv. 17 30% Morning

🟡

Gold 12 encounters

Available ▼

In-game trade (1)

Olivine City Lv. 5-100 100%

Static encounter (8)

Team Rocket HQ Lv. 23 100%

Tall grass (3)

Route 10 Lv. 17 30% Day

Route 10 Lv. 17 30% Night

Route 10 Lv. 17 30% Morning

⚪

Silver 12 encounters

Available ▼

In-game trade (1)

Olivine City Lv. 5-100 100%

Static encounter (8)

Team Rocket HQ Lv. 23 100%

Tall grass (3)

Route 10 Lv. 17 30% Day

Route 10 Lv. 17 30% Night

Route 10 Lv. 17 30% Morning

Generation III

💚

Emerald 17 encounters

Available ▼

Static encounter (6)

New Mauville Lv. 25 100%

Tall grass (11)

New Mauville Lv. 22 4%

New Mauville Lv. 22 1%

New Mauville Lv. 23 10%

New Mauville Lv. 24 20%

New Mauville Lv. 25 10%

New Mauville Lv. 26 5%

🔥

FireRed 7 encounters

Available ▼

Tall grass (7)

Route 10 Lv. 14 10%

Route 10 Lv. 14 4%

Route 10 Lv. 14 1%

Route 10 Lv. 16 20%

Route 10 Lv. 17 5%

Kanto Power Plant Lv. 22 20%

Kanto Power Plant Lv. 25 10%

🌿

LeafGreen 7 encounters

Available ▼

Tall grass (7)

Route 10 Lv. 14 1%

Route 10 Lv. 14 10%

Route 10 Lv. 14 4%

Route 10 Lv. 16 20%

Route 10 Lv. 17 5%

Kanto Power Plant Lv. 22 20%

Kanto Power Plant Lv. 25 10%

❤️

Ruby 17 encounters

Available ▼

Static encounter (6)

New Mauville Lv. 25 100%

Tall grass (11)

New Mauville Lv. 22 1%

New Mauville Lv. 22 4%

New Mauville Lv. 23 10%

New Mauville Lv. 24 20%

New Mauville Lv. 25 10%

New Mauville Lv. 26 5%

💙

Sapphire 14 encounters

Available ▼

Static encounter (3)

New Mauville Lv. 25 100%

Tall grass (11)

New Mauville Lv. 22 4%

New Mauville Lv. 22 1%

New Mauville Lv. 23 10%

New Mauville Lv. 24 20%

New Mauville Lv. 25 10%

New Mauville Lv. 26 5%

🎮

Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness 1 encounter

Available ▼

Snag (1)

Pokespot Lv. 19 100%

Generation IV

💎

Diamond 2 encounters

Available ▼

Tall grass (2)

Route 218 Lv. 28 20% Swarm active

🟡

HeartGold 8 encounters

Available ▼

Static encounter (6)

Team Rocket HQ Lv. 23 100%

Tall grass (2)

Route 10 Lv. 17 20%

Route 10 Lv. 17 10%

🦪

Pearl 2 encounters

Available ▼

Tall grass (2)

Route 218 Lv. 28 20% Swarm active

🪙

Platinum 8 encounters

Available ▼

Static encounter (6)

Team Rocket HQ Lv. 23 100%

Tall grass (2)

Route 218 Lv. 28 20% Swarm active

Route 218 Lv. 29 20% Swarm active

🤍

SoulSilver 2 encounters

Available ▼

Tall grass (2)

Route 10 Lv. 17 20%

Route 10 Lv. 17 10%

Generation VI

🔵

Alpha Sapphire 5 encounters

Available ▼

Horde encounter (1)

New Mauville Lv. 12 65%

Static encounter (4)

New Mauville Lv. 25 100%

🔴

Omega Ruby 5 encounters

Available ▼

Horde encounter (1)

New Mauville Lv. 12 65%

Static encounter (4)

New Mauville Lv. 25 100%

Generation VII

🦊

Let’s Go, Eevee! 1 encounter

Available ▼

Tall grass (1)

Kanto Power Plant Lv. 37-42 100%

⚡

Let’s Go, Pikachu! 1 encounter

Available ▼

Tall grass (1)

Kanto Power Plant Lv. 37-42 100%

☀️

Sun 3 encounters

Available ▼

Static encounter (3)

New Mauville Lv. 25 100%

Generation VIII

🏔️

Pokémon Legends: Arceus 1 encounter

Available ▼

Wild Area (1)

Hisui Region

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.

Red

→ Pokémon Bank Virtual Console → Bank

→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME

Blue

→ Pokémon Bank Virtual Console → Bank

→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME

Yellow

→ Pokémon Bank Virtual Console → Bank

→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME

Gold

→ Pokémon Bank Virtual Console → Bank

→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME

Silver

→ Pokémon Bank Virtual Console → Bank

→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME

Crystal

→ Pokémon Bank Virtual Console → Bank

→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME

Ruby

→ Diamond Pal Park

→ Black Poké Transporter