voltorb

Voltorb is an Electric-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I.

Type: Electric

Abilities:

• Soundproof: Grants immunity to all sound-based moves.
• Static (Hidden Ability): May paralyze opponents on contact.

Physical Characteristics:

• Spherical, resembling a Poké Ball
• Red on the top half and white on the lower half
• Has two eyes without pupils
• No visible limbs or appendages

Behavior and Habitat:

• Often found near power plants and factories
• Known for its volatile nature, as it explodes at the slightest provocation
• Does not form bonds with trainers easily due to its tendency to self-destruct
• Prefers areas with abundant electricity

In Battle:

• Known for its high Speed stat, making it a fast attacker
• Common moves include Thunderbolt, Self-Destruct, and Explosion
• Effective against Water and Flying types
• Vulnerable to Ground types

Evolution:

• Evolves into Electrode starting at level 30
• Does not evolve from or into any other Pokémon besides Electrode

Interesting Facts:

• Its resemblance to a Poké Ball is often speculated to be man-made, but this remains a mystery
• Known to explode in the wild, which can cause blackouts in power plants
• Considered a nuisance due to its tendency to explode unexpectedly
• Appears in various Pokémon games as a trap, disguised as a Poké Ball item

Level Up

TM/HM

Breeding

Tutor

Other

• Red: Usually found in power plants. Easily mistakenfor a POKé BALL, they have zapped many people.
• Blue: Usually found in power plants. Easily mistakenfor a POKé BALL, they have zapped many people.
• Yellow: It is said to camouflage itself as a POKé BALL. Itwill self-destruct with very little stimulus.
• Gold: It rolls to move. If the ground is uneven, a suddenjolt from hitting a bump can cause it to explode.
• Silver: It was discovered when POKé BALLS were introduced.It is said that there is some connection.
• Crystal: During the study of this Pokémon, it was discoveredthat its compo­ nents are not found in nature.
• Ruby: VOLTORB was first sighted at a company that manufactures POKé BALLS. The link between that sighting andthe fact that this Pokémon looks very similar to a POKé BALL remains a mystery.
• Sapphire: VOLTORB is extremely sensitive - it explodes at the slightest of shocks. It is rumored that it was first createdwhen a POKé BALL was exposed to a powerful pulse of energy.
• Emerald: It bears an uncanny and unexplained resemblance to a POKé BALL. Because it explodes at the slightest shock, even veteran TRAINERS treat it with caution.
• Firered: A life-form whose identity is unknown. It is said to SCREECH or suddenly SELFDESTRUCT.
• Leafgreen: Usually found in power plants. Easily mistaken for a POKé BALL, it has zapped many people.
• Diamond: It looks just like a Poké Ball. It is dangerous because it may electrocute or explode on touch.
• Pearl: It looks just like a Poké Ball. It is dangerous because it may electrocute or explode on touch.
• Platinum: It looks just like a Poké Ball. It is dangerous because it may electrocute or explode on touch.
• Heartgold: It rolls to move. If the ground is uneven, a sudden jolt from hitting a bump can cause it to explode.
• Soulsilver: It was discovered when Poké Balls were introduced. It is said that there is some connection.
• Black: It looks just like a Poké Ball. It is dangerous because it may electrocute or explode on touch.
• White: It looks just like a Poké Ball. It is dangerous because it may electrocute or explode on touch.
• Black-2: It looks just like a Poké Ball. It is dangerous because it may electrocute or explode on contact.
• White-2: It looks just like a Poké Ball. It is dangerous because it may electrocute or explode on contact.
• X: It was discovered when Poké Balls were introduced. It is said that there is some connection.
• Y: Usually found in power plants. Easily mistaken for a Poké Ball, it has zapped many people.
• Omega-Ruby: Voltorb was first sighted at a company that manufactures Poké Balls. The link between that sighting and the fact that this Pokémon looks very similar to a Poké Ball remains a mystery.
• Alpha-Sapphire: Voltorb is extremely sensitive—it explodes at the slightest of shocks. It is rumored that it was first created when a Poké Ball was exposed to a powerful pulse of energy.
• Lets-Go-Pikachu: It is said to camouflage itself as a Poké Ball. It will self-destruct with very little stimulus.
• Lets-Go-Eevee: It is said to camouflage itself as a Poké Ball. It will self-destruct with very little stimulus.
• Legends-Arceus: An enigmatic Pokémon that happens to bear a resemblance to a Poké Ball. When excited, it discharges the electric current it has stored in its belly, then lets out a great, uproarious laugh.