Heliolisk
#695 (Kalos)
Best moveset for Heliolisk
The best moves for Heliolisk are Quick Attack and Thunderbolt when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Volt Switch and Return deal the most damage per turn.
Evolution
There are 2 Pokémon in the Helioptile family. Heliolisk evolves from Helioptile for 50 Candy.
- Helioptile requires Sun Stone to evolve into Heliolisk.
Game images
Heliolisk, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Summary
Heliolisk is an Electric & Normal Pokémon which evolves from Helioptile. It is weak to Fighting and Ground moves. Heliolisk's best moveset is Quick Attack & Thunderbolt and it has a Max CP of 2,939.
About
"They flare their frills and generate energy. A single Heliolisk can generate sufficient electricity to power a skyscraper."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Mud-Slap | 19 | 12.7 |
| Quick Attack | 10 | 12 |
| Volt Switch | 13 | 10.4 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderbolt | 80 | 2 | 1.92 |
| Grass Knot | 90 | 2 | 1.8 |
| Parabolic Charge | 70 | 2 | 1.68 |
| Bulldoze | 80 | 2 | 1.6 |
| Breaking Swipe | 45 | 3 | 1.36 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 3 | 0.91 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | 3 | 0.36 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Counters & Raids
What counters Heliolisk?
Heliolisk is weak to Fighting and Ground moves.
The best counter to Heliolisk is Mega Lucario with Force Palm and Aura Sphere, followed by Mega Mewtwo X, Mega Blaziken and Primal Groudon.
The top Heliolisk counters, ranked by the damage each Pokémon and moveset does to it. Filter the list to see how your own Pokémon compare.
| Pokémon | Moveset | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|
| Mega Lucario | 100% | |
| Mega Mewtwo X | 99% | |
| Mega Mewtwo X | 96% | |
| Mega Blaziken | 94% | |
| Mega Lucario | 89% | |
| Mega Mewtwo X | 85% | |
| Primal Groudon | 84% | |
| Mega Mewtwo Y | 83% | |
| Mega Mewtwo X | 82% | |
| Keldeo (Resolute Form) | 82% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
219 |
| Defense |
|
168 |
| Stamina |
|
158 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 136 |
Size
| Height | 1 m |
| Weight | 21 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
1,114 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,485 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
2,229 |
|
Level 40 |
2,600 |
|
Level 50 |
2,939 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,857 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 2,414 |

