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No. 940 · National Pokédex

Wattrel

カイデン · Kaiden · Zapétrel
⚡ Electric 🌪️ Flying
Height
0.4 m
Weight
3.6 kg
Category
Storm Petrel Pokémon
Generation
Generation 9
Wattrel
🔊 Cry

⚡The Essentials on Wattrel

Types
Electric Flying
Weaknesses
×2 Ice, Rock Table
Resistances
×½ Grass, Fighting, Flying, Bug, Steel · immune: Ground
Evolution
Wattrel → Kilowattrel (Lv. 25)
Shiny
Shiny WattrelAlternate, 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. View
Stats
Total 280 · top stat: Speed (70) Detail
In Current Games
Other Names
Zapétrel in French · カイデン, Kaiden in Japanese · Voltrel in German All Languages

📋Overview

Wattrel is a Electric and Flying-type Pokémon, No. 940 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 9. Category: Storm Petrel Pokémon. Height: 0.4 m, weight: 3.6 kg.

Wattrel evolves into Kilowattrel (Lv. 25).

Abilities: Wind Power and Volt Absorb. Hidden Ability: Competitive. Wattrel is weak to Ice and Rock-type moves (×2 damage). Wattrel takes no damage from Ground-type moves.

Generation
Generation 9
Scarlet / Violet
National No.
#940
National Pokédex
Category
Storm Petrel Pokémon
Status
Standard

📊Base Stats

The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.

HP
40
255
Attack
40
255
Defense
35
255
Special Attack
55
255
Special Defense
40
255
Speed
70
255
Total
280
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 / Flying). See the type chart

Weak (×2) — 2 types
Ice
×2
Rock
×2
Normal (×1) — 10 types
Normal
×1
Fire
×1
Water
×1
Electric
×1
Poison
×1
Psychic
×1
Ghost
×1
Dragon
×1
Dark
×1
Fairy
×1
Resistant (×0.5) — 5 types
Grass
×½
Fighting
×½
Flying
×½
Bug
×½
Steel
×½
Immune (×0) — 1 type
Ground
×0

✨Abilities

Wind Power
Ability 1
The Pokémon becomes charged when it is hit by a wind move, boosting the power of the next Electric-type move the Pokémon uses.
Volt Absorb
Ability 2
If hit by an Electric-type move, the Pokémon has its HP restored instead of taking damage.
Competitive
Boosts the Pokémon's Sp. Atk stat sharply when its stats are lowered by an opposing Pokémon.

🌱Wattrel Evolution

Wattrel
#940
Wattrel
Electric Flying
Level 25 →
Kilowattrel
#941
Kilowattrel
Electric Flying

🔮Wattrel Forms and Shiny

Wattrel
Standard Form
Electric · Flying
Shiny Availability
Shiny Wattrel
Shiny form available
Base rate (Gen VI+): 1/4096. With Shiny Charm: 1/1365. Masuda Method: 1/683.

⚔️Wattrel Moves

Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.

Lv.
Move
Type · Cat.
Accuracy
Pow.
PP
1
Peck
Flying Phys.
100%
35
35
1
Growl
Normal Stat
100%
—
40
4
Thunder Shock
Electric Spec.
100%
40
30
7
Quick Attack
Normal Phys.
100%
40
30
11
Pluck
Flying Phys.
100%
60
20
15
Spark
Electric Phys.
100%
65
20
19
Uproar
Normal Spec.
100%
90
10
23
Roost
Flying Stat
—
—
5
27
Dual Wingbeat
Flying Phys.
90%
40
10
32
Agility
Psychic Stat
—
—
30
37
Volt Switch
Electric Spec.
100%
70
20
43
Discharge
Electric Spec.
100%
80
15

🥚Advanced Breeding

Egg Groups
Water 1 · Flying
Egg Cycles
20 cycles
≈ 5,140 steps
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 Wattrel

Available in 2 games, 2 recorded encounters. Click a game to see the details.

Natively obtainable: Scarlet Violet

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.

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

LC
Smogon · Gen IX · 2026-09
Little Cup
Usage rate: 1.3% · Position #61

📱Wattrel in Pokémon GO

Wattrel in Pokémon GO
  • 826Max CP (Lv. 40)
  • 472Perfect CP in Raids
  • 1 kmper Candy as Buddy
  • 50 🍬to evolve into Kilowattrel
Pokémon GO entry: Wattrel →

📖Pokédex Entries

Description by game, with language selection.

Scarlet
“When its wings catch the wind, the bones within produce electricity. This Pokémon dives into the ocean, catching prey by electrocuting them.”
Violet
“These Pokémon make their nests on coastal cliffs. The nests have a strange, crackling texture, and they’re a popular delicacy.”

🌍Multilingual Names

🇫🇷 Français
Zapétrel
🇬🇧 English
Wattrel
🇯🇵 漢字
カイデン
🇯🇵 Kana
カイデン
🇯🇵 Romaji
Kaiden
🇩🇪 Deutsch
Voltrel
🇪🇸 Español
Wattrel
🇮🇹 Italiano
Wattrel
🇰🇷 한국어
찌리비
🇨🇳 ZH-Hans
电海燕
🇹🇼 ZH-Hant
電海燕
Category (Genus)
🇫🇷 FR
Océanite
🇬🇧 EN
Storm Petrel Pokémon
🇯🇵 JP
うみつばめポケモン
🇩🇪 DE
Sturmvogel

🎬Media & Gallery

Official artwork
Dream World
Pokémon HOME
Gen V (animated)
Back sprite
Shiny
Gen I
Gen II
Gen III
Gen IV
Audio Cries

❓Frequently asked questions about Wattrel

What type is Wattrel?

Wattrel is a Electric and Flying-type Pokémon.

How do you evolve Wattrel?

Wattrel evolves into Kilowattrel (Lv. 25).

What are Wattrel's weaknesses?

Wattrel is weak to Ice and Rock-type moves (×2 damage). Wattrel takes no damage from Ground-type moves.

What is Wattrel's Hidden Ability?

Wattrel's Hidden Ability is Competitive. Its regular Abilities are Wind Power and Volt Absorb.