elekid

Elekid is an Electric-type Pokémon introduced in Generation II.

Type: Electric

Abilities:

• Static: May paralyze opponents on contact
• Vital Spirit (Hidden Ability): Prevents the Pokémon from falling asleep

Physical Characteristics:

• Small, humanoid Pokémon resembling a plug
• Yellow body with black stripes and markings
• Two short arms and legs
• Two protruding horns on its head that look like electrical prongs
• Often seen with its arms raised, ready to discharge electricity

Behavior and Habitat:

• Typically found in power plants and urban environments with access to electricity
• Known for its energetic and playful nature
• Frequently seen waving its arms to generate electricity
• Can be temperamental, especially when it stores too much electricity

In Battle:

• Known for its speed and agility in combat
• Utilizes Electric-type moves such as Thunder Punch and Shock Wave
• Effective against Water and Flying types
• Vulnerable to Ground-type moves due to lack of immunity

Evolution:

• Evolves into Electabuzz when it reaches a certain level of experience
• Evolves into Electivire when traded while holding an Electirizer

Interesting Facts:

• Elekid's design is inspired by an electric plug, reflecting its Electric type
• In the Pokémon anime, Elekid has been shown to be quite mischievous
• Its electricity-generating horns can cause blackouts if not controlled
• The name "Elekid" combines "electric" and "kid," highlighting its youthful appearance and type

Level Up

TM/HM

Breeding

Tutor

Other

• Gold: It rotates its arms to generate electricity, butit tires easily, so it charges up only a little bit.
• Silver: Even in the most vicious storm, this Pokémon playshappily if thunder rumbles in the sky.
• Crystal: It loves violent thunder. The space between its hornsflickers bluish- white when it is charging energy.
• Ruby: 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.
• Sapphire: 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.
• Emerald: If it touches metal and discharges the electricity it has stored in its body, an ELEKID begins swinging its arms in circles to recharge itself.
• Firered: Even in the most vicious storm, this Pokémon plays happily if thunder rumbles in the sky.
• Leafgreen: It rotates its arms to generate electricity, but it tires easily, so it charges up only a little bit.
• Diamond: It generates electricity by whirling its arms. However, it can’t store the energy it makes.
• Pearl: It generates electricity by whirling its arms. However, it can’t store the energy it makes.
• Platinum: A weak electric current flows between its horns. Sticking a hand there shocks the unwary.
• Heartgold: It rotates its arms to generate electricity, but it tires easily, so it only charges up a little bit.
• Soulsilver: Even in the most vicious storm, this Pokémon plays happily if thunder rumbles in the sky.
• Black: A weak electric current flows between its horns. Sticking a hand there shocks the unwary.
• White: A weak electric current flows between its horns. Sticking a hand there shocks the unwary.
• Black-2: Spinning its arms around to generate electricity makes the area between its horns shine light blue.
• White-2: Spinning its arms around to generate electricity makes the area between its horns shine light blue.
• X: It generates electricity by whirling its arms. However, it can’t store the energy it makes.
• Y: Spinning its arms around to generate electricity makes the area between its horns shine light blue.
• Omega-Ruby: 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.
• Alpha-Sapphire: 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.
• Sun: When it’s in a house, electrical outlets serve as its baby bottles. It sucks down electricity.
• Moon: This Pokémon is constantly fighting with Togedemaru that try to steal its electricity. It’s a pretty even match.
• Ultra-Sun: When it hears the crash of thunder, Elekid’s mood improves. It can be useful to record that sound and play it when Elekid’s feeling down.
• Ultra-Moon: When its horns shine a bluish white, that’s the sign it’s fully charged. You’ll get a shocking jolt if you touch it!
• Sword: When a storm approaches, this Pokémon gets restless. Once Elekid hears the sound of thunder, it gets full-on rowdy.
• Shield: It’s not good at storing electricity yet. This Pokémon sneaks into people’s homes, looking for electrical outlets to eat electricity from.
• Legends-Arceus: They generate electricity by spinning their arms. During a thunderstorm, if one hears the lively voices of children out in the wilderness, what one is actually hearing are the voices of Elekid.

239 National

154 Original-Johto

197 Extended-Sinnoh

156 Updated-Johto

56 Updated-Unova

226 Original-Alola

98 Original-Ulaula

295 Updated-Alola

116 Updated-Ulaula

15 Crown-Tundra

182 Hisui

10 Blueberry