Joltik

#173 in the Black 2 and White 2 Pokédex • Attaching Pokémon

Joltik

#173 in the Black 2 and White 2 Pokédex • Attaching Pokémon

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

210

304

Attack

212

Defense

218

Sp. Atk

107

234

Sp. Def

218

Speed

121

251

Total

319

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Alomomola

Galvantula

Normal

Shiny

Joltik

Attaching Pokémon

#173

Height

0.1 m (0'04")

Weight

0.6 kg (1.3 lbs)

Abilities

Compound Eyes Unnerve Swarm(Hidden Ability)

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Joltik takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

2×

2×

Resists

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.

Pokédexes	Updated Unova #173
EV yield	1 Spe
Catch rate	190
Base Exp.	64

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.

Egg Groups	Bug
Gender	50% male 50% female
Egg cycles	20 (5,120 steps)

Lore

Version-specific Pokédex entries for this Pokémon.

Pokémon Black 2

Since it can’t generate its own electricity, it sticks onto large-bodied Pokémon and absorbs static electricity.

Pokémon White 2

Since it can’t generate its own electricity, it sticks onto large-bodied Pokémon and absorbs static electricity.

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Joltik #173	Level 36	Galvantula #174

Encounters

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.

Black 2

Location	Method	Level	Chance	Conditions
Chargestone Cave Chargestone Cave (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	25	20%	-
Chargestone Cave Chargestone Cave (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	26	10%	-
Chargestone Cave Chargestone Cave (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	27	5%	-
Chargestone Cave Chargestone Cave (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	28	4%	-
Chargestone Cave Chargestone Cave (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	28	20%	-
Chargestone Cave Chargestone Cave (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	29	10%	-
Chargestone Cave Chargestone Cave (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	30	5%	-
Chargestone Cave Chargestone Cave (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	31	4%	-
Chargestone Cave Chargestone Cave (B2F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	28	20%	-
Chargestone Cave Chargestone Cave (B2F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	29	10%	-
Chargestone Cave Chargestone Cave (B2F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	30	5%	-
Chargestone Cave Chargestone Cave (B2F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	31	1%	-

White 2

Location	Method	Level	Chance	Conditions
Chargestone Cave Chargestone Cave (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	25	20%	-
Chargestone Cave Chargestone Cave (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	26	10%	-
Chargestone Cave Chargestone Cave (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	27	5%	-
Chargestone Cave Chargestone Cave (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	28	4%	-
Chargestone Cave Chargestone Cave (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	28	20%	-
Chargestone Cave Chargestone Cave (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	29	10%	-
Chargestone Cave Chargestone Cave (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	30	5%	-
Chargestone Cave Chargestone Cave (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	31	4%	-
Chargestone Cave Chargestone Cave (B2F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	28	20%	-
Chargestone Cave Chargestone Cave (B2F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	29	10%	-
Chargestone Cave Chargestone Cave (B2F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	30	5%	-
Chargestone Cave Chargestone Cave (B2F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	31	1%	-

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.

		Class				Description
Start	String Shot	Status	-	95	40	The targets are bound with silk blown from the user’s mouth. This silk reduces the targets’ Speed stat.
Start	Leech Life	Physical	20	100	15	The user drains the target’s blood. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
Start	Spider Web	Status	-	-	10	The user ensnares the target with thin, gooey silk so it can’t flee from battle.
4	Thunder Wave	Status	-	100	20	A weak electric charge is launched at the target. It causes paralysis if it hits.
7	Screech	Status	-	85	40	An earsplitting screech harshly reduces the target’s Defense stat.
12	Fury Cutter	Physical	20	95	20	The target is slashed with scythes or claws. Its power increases if it hits in succession.
15	Electroweb	Special	55	95	15	The user captures and attacks opposing Pokémon by using an electric net. It reduces the targets’ Speed stat.
18	Bug Bite	Physical	60	100	20	The user bites the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.
23	Gastro Acid	Status	-	100	10	The user hurls up its stomach acids on the target. The fluid eliminates the effect of the target’s Ability.
26	Slash	Physical	70	100	20	The target is attacked with a slash of claws or blades. Critical hits land more easily.
29	Electro Ball	Special	-	100	10	The user hurls an electric orb at the target. The faster the user is than the target, the greater the damage.
34	Signal Beam	Special	75	100	15	The user attacks with a sinister beam of light. It may also confuse the target.
37	Agility	Status	-	-	30	The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. It sharply boosts the Speed stat.
40	Sucker Punch	Physical	80	100	5	This move enables the user to attack first. It fails if the target is not readying an attack, however.
45	Discharge	Special	80	100	15	A flare of electricity is loosed to strike the area around the user. It may also cause paralysis.
48	Bug Buzz	Special	90	100	10	The user vibrates its wings to generate a damaging sound wave. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black 2 and White 2.

		Class				Description
TM06	Toxic	Status	-	90	10	A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
TM10	Hidden Power	Special	1	100	15	A unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it.
TM16	Light Screen	Status	-	-	30	A wondrous wall of light is put up to suppress damage from special attacks for five turns.
TM17	Protect	Status	-	-	10	It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM18	Rain Dance	Status	-	-	5	The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves.
TM21	Frustration	Physical	-	100	20	A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.
TM24	Thunderbolt	Special	95	100	15	A strong electric blast is loosed at the target. It may also leave the target with paralysis.
TM27	Return	Physical	-	100	20	A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
TM32	Double Team	Status	-	-	15	By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
TM42	Facade	Physical	70	100	20	An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or has paralysis.
TM44	Rest	Status	-	-	5	The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status problem.
TM45	Attract	Status	-	100	15	If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
TM46	Thief	Physical	40	100	10	The user attacks and steals the target’s held item simultaneously. It can’t steal if the user holds an item.
TM48	Round	Special	60	100	15	The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.
TM53	Energy Ball	Special	80	100	10	The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def.
TM57	Charge Beam	Special	50	90	10	The user attacks with an electric charge. The user may use any remaining electricity to raise its Sp. Atk stat.
TM70	Flash	Status	-	100	20	The user flashes a bright light that cuts the target’s accuracy. It can also be used to illuminate caves.
TM72	Volt Switch	Special	70	100	20	After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
TM73	Thunder Wave	Status	-	100	20	A weak electric charge is launched at the target. It causes paralysis if it hits.
TM76	Struggle Bug	Special	30	100	20	While resisting, the user attacks the opposing Pokémon. The targets’ Sp. Atk stat is reduced.
TM81	X-Scissor	Physical	80	100	15	The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.
TM84	Poison Jab	Physical	80	100	20	The target is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped in poison. It may also poison the target.
TM87	Swagger	Status	-	90	15	The user enrages and confuses the target. However, it also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.
TM90	Substitute	Status	-	-	10	The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.
TM93	Wild Charge	Physical	90	100	15	The user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into its target. It also damages the user a little.
HM01	Cut	Physical	50	95	30	The target is cut with a scythe or a claw. It can also be used to cut down thin trees.

Tutors

Moves this Pokémon can learn from move tutors in this game.

	Class				Description
Bounce	Physical	85	85	5	The user bounces up high, then drops on the target on the second turn. It may also leave the target with paralysis.
Bug Bite	Physical	60	100	20	The user bites the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.
Electroweb	Special	55	95	15	The user captures and attacks opposing Pokémon by using an electric net. It reduces the targets’ Speed stat.
Gastro Acid	Status	-	100	10	The user hurls up its stomach acids on the target. The fluid eliminates the effect of the target’s Ability.
Giga Drain	Special	75	100	10	A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
Magnet Rise	Status	-	-	10	The user levitates using electrically generated magnetism for five turns.
Signal Beam	Special	75	100	15	The user attacks with a sinister beam of light. It may also confuse the target.
Sleep Talk	Status	-	-	10	While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
Snore	Special	40	100	15	An attack that can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.

Breeding

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.

	Class				Description
Cross Poison	Physical	70	100	20	A slashing attack with a poisonous blade that may also leave the target poisoned. Critical hits land more easily.
Disable	Status	-	100	20	For four turns, this move prevents the target from using the move it last used.
Feint Attack	Physical	60	-	20	The user approaches the target disarmingly, then throws a sucker punch. It hits without fail.
Pin Missile	Physical	14	85	20	Sharp spikes are shot at the target in rapid succession. They hit two to five times in a row.
Poison Sting	Physical	15	100	35	The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger. This may also poison the target.
Pursuit	Physical	40	100	20	An attack move that inflicts double damage if used on a target that is switching out of battle.
Rock Climb	Physical	90	85	20	The user attacks the target by smashing into it with incredible force. It may also confuse the target.

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Compound Eyes

Ability Slot 1

The Pokémon’s accuracy is boosted.

Increases moves' accuracy to 1.3×.

Unnerve

Ability Slot 2

Makes the foe nervous and unable to eat Berries.

Prevents opposing Pokémon from eating held Berries.

Swarm(Hidden Ability)

Powers up Bug-type moves in a pinch.

Strengthens Bug moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.

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Alomomola

#174

Galvantula

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