Elekid
#239 (Johto)
Best moveset for Elekid
The best moves for Elekid are Thunder Shock and Thunderbolt when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
9.6dps
Thunderbolt
Elite TM
38.4dps
Defense
9.6dps
31.2dps
Evolution
There are currently a total of 3 Pokémon in the Electabuzz family. Elekid evolves into Electabuzz which costs 25 Candy, which then evolves into Electivire costing 100 Candy.
- Electabuzz requires Sinnoh Stone to evolve into Electivire.
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Elekid, which would have the following appearance:
Summary
Elekid is an Electric Pokémon. It is vulnerable to Ground moves. Elekid's strongest moveset is Thunder Shock & Thunderbolt and it has a Max CP of 1,364. Elekid evolves into Electabuzz.
About
"Elekid stores electricity in its body. If it touches metal and accidentally discharges all its built-up electricity, this Pokémon begins swinging its arms in circles to recharge itself."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Thunder Shock | 4 | 9.6 |
| Low Kick | 5 | 10 |
| Main move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Discharge | 65 | 31.2 |
| Thunder Punch | 50 | 30 |
| Brick Break | 40 | 26.7 |
| Thunderbolt Elite TM | 80 | 38.4 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Offensive
Defensive
| Quickmove | Mainmove | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Thunder Shock
9.6 dps
|
Thunderbolt
Elite TM
38.4 dps
|
21.2 | 104% |
|
Thunder Shock
9.6 dps
|
Discharge
31.2 dps
|
20.5 | 100% |
|
Low Kick
10 dps
|
Thunderbolt
Elite TM
38.4 dps
|
19.3 | 94% |
|
Low Kick
10 dps
|
Discharge
31.2 dps
|
19.1 | 93% |
|
Thunder Shock
9.6 dps
|
Thunder Punch
30 dps
|
18.9 | 92% |
|
Low Kick
10 dps
|
Thunder Punch
30 dps
|
17.3 | 84% |
|
Thunder Shock
9.6 dps
|
Brick Break
26.7 dps
|
16.1 | 78% |
|
Low Kick
10 dps
|
Brick Break
26.7 dps
|
15.1 | 73% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Elekid?
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to defeat Elekid are:
- Landorus (Therian),
- Groudon,
- Excadrill,
- Mamoswine,
- Garchomp.
Elekid is a Electric type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Ground moves.
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
135 |
| Defense |
|
101 |
| Stamina |
|
128 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 113 |
Size
| Height | 0.61 m |
| Weight | 23.5 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 5 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
517 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
689 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,034 |
|
Level 40 |
1,206 |
|
Level 50 |
1,364 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 861 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,120 |