Electabuzz
#125 (Kanto)
Best moveset for Electabuzz
The best moves for Electabuzz are Thunder Shock and Thunderbolt when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Thunder Shock and Thunder deal the most damage per turn.
Attacking
9.6DPS
38.4DPS
Defending
9.6DPS
38.4DPS
Trainer Battles
4.5EPT
2DPE
Evolution
There are 3 Pokémon in the Electabuzz family. Electabuzz evolves from Elekid for 25 Candy, and into Electivire (Sinnoh Stone) for 100 Candy.
- Electabuzz requires Sinnoh Stone to evolve into Electivire.
Game images
Electabuzz, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Summary
Electabuzz is an Electric Pokémon which evolves from Elekid. It is weak to Ground moves. Electabuzz's best moveset is Thunder Shock & Thunderbolt and it has a Max CP of 2,639. Electabuzz evolves into Electivire.
About
"When a storm arrives, gangs of this Pokémon compete with each other to scale heights that are likely to be stricken by lightning bolts. Some towns use Electabuzz in place of lightning rods."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
Raids
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Low Kick | 5 | 10 |
| Thunder Shock | 4 | 9.6 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderbolt | 80 | 2 | 1.92 |
| Thunder Punch | 50 | 3 | 1.82 |
| Thunder | 100 | 1 | 1.2 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 3 | 0.76 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | 3 | 0.3 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Attacking
Defending
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Main move | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Thunder Shock
9.6 DPS
|
Thunderbolt
38.4 DPS
|
10.7 | 100% |
|
Low Kick
10 DPS
|
Thunderbolt
38.4 DPS
|
9.8 | 92% |
|
Thunder Shock
9.6 DPS
|
Thunder
48 DPS
|
9.8 | 92% |
|
Thunder Shock
9.6 DPS
|
Thunder Punch
30 DPS
|
9.5 | 89% |
|
Low Kick
10 DPS
|
Thunder
48 DPS
|
9 | 84% |
|
Low Kick
10 DPS
|
Thunder Punch
30 DPS
|
8.9 | 83% |
|
Thunder Shock
9.6 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
8.8 | 82% |
|
Low Kick
10 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
8.1 | 76% |
|
Low Kick
10 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
5.7 | 53% |
|
Thunder Shock
9.6 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
5.5 | 51% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Electabuzz?
Electabuzz is weak to Ground moves.
The best counter to Electabuzz is Primal Groudon with Mud Shot and Precipice Blades, followed by Mega Garchomp, Landorus (Therian Forme) and Deoxys (Attack Forme).
The top Electabuzz 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Primal Groudon | 100% | |
| Primal Groudon | 92% | |
| Mega Garchomp | 89% | |
| Mega Garchomp | 89% | |
| Landorus (Therian Forme) | 87% | |
| Deoxys (Attack Forme) | 85% | |
| Deoxys (Attack Forme) | 85% | |
| Mega Garchomp | 80% | |
| Mega Mewtwo Y | 79% | |
| Mega Mewtwo Y | 79% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
198 |
| Defense |
|
158 |
| Stamina |
|
163 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 140 |
Size
| Height | 1.1 m |
| Weight | 30 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 5 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
1,000 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,333 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
2,001 |
|
Level 40 |
2,334 |
|
Level 50 |
2,639 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,667 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 2,167 |
Costumes
Electabuzz costumes
Electabuzz (Spark Accessory)
- Electabuzz (Spark Accessory) evolves into Electivire (Spark Accessory).
