Electrike
#78 in the Ruby and Sapphire Pokédex • Lightning Pokémon
Electrike
#78 in the Ruby and Sapphire Pokédex • Lightning Pokémon
Stats
Min
Max
HP
40
190
284
Attack
45
85
207
Defense
40
76
196
Sp. Atk
65
121
251
Sp. Def
40
76
196
Speed
65
121
251
Total
295
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.

Normal

Shiny
Electrike
Lightning Pokémon

Growth
| EV yield | 1 Spe |
|---|---|
| Catch rate | 120 |
| Base Exp. | 59 |
Eggs
| Egg Groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | 50% male 50% female |
| Egg cycles | 20 (5,120 steps) |
Lore

Ruby
ELECTRIKE stores electricity in its long body hair. This Pokémon stimulates its leg muscles with electric charges. These jolts of power give its legs explosive acceleration performance.

Sapphire
ELECTRIKE runs faster than the human eye can follow. The friction from running is converted into electricity, which is then stored in this Pokémon’s fur.
Evolution
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
![]() Electrike #78 | Level 26 | ![]() Manectric #79 |
Encounters
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Route 110 Road 110 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 12 | 20% | - |
Route 110 Road 110 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 13 | 10% | - |
Route 118 Road 118 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 24 | 20% | - |
Route 118 Road 118 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 26 | 10% | - |
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Route 110 Road 110 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 12 | 20% | - |
Route 110 Road 110 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 13 | 10% | - |
Route 118 Road 118 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 24 | 20% | - |
Route 118 Road 118 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 26 | 10% | - |
Moves
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Tackle | ![]() | Physical | 35 | 95 | 35 | Charges the foe with a full- body tackle. |
| 4 | Thunder Wave | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 20 | A weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the foe. |
| 9 | Leer | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 30 | Frightens the foe with a leer to lower DEFENSE. |
| 12 | Howl | ![]() | Status | - | - | 40 | Howls to raise the spirit and boosts ATTACK. |
| 17 | Quick Attack | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 | An extremely fast attack that always strikes first. |
| 20 | Spark | ![]() | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | An electrified tackle that may paralyze the foe. |
| 25 | Odor Sleuth | ![]() | Status | - | - | 40 | Negates the foe’s efforts to heighten evasiveness. |
| 28 | Roar | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 20 | Makes the foe flee to end the battle. |
| 33 | Bite | ![]() | Special | 60 | 100 | 25 | Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching. |
| 36 | Thunder | ![]() | Special | 120 | 70 | 10 | A lightning attack that may cause paralysis. |
| 41 | Charge | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | Charges power to boost the electric move used next. |
Machines
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM05 | Roar | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 20 | Makes the foe flee to end the battle. |
| TM06 | Toxic | ![]() | Status | - | 85 | 10 | Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | ![]() | Physical | 1 | 100 | 15 | The effectiveness varies with the user. |
| TM17 | Protect | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. |
| TM18 | Rain Dance | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns. |
| TM21 | Frustration | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked. |
| TM23 | Iron Tail | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 75 | 15 | Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower DEFENSE. |
| TM24 | Thunderbolt | ![]() | Special | 95 | 100 | 15 | A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe. |
| TM25 | Thunder | ![]() | Special | 120 | 70 | 10 | A lightning attack that may cause paralysis. |
| TM27 | Return | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | An attack that increases in power with friendship. |
| TM32 | Double Team | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. |
| TM34 | Shock Wave | ![]() | Special | 60 | - | 20 | A fast and unavoidable electric attack. |
| TM42 | Facade | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. |
| TM43 | Secret Power | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | An attack with effects that vary by location. |
| TM44 | Rest | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. |
| TM45 | Attract | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 15 | Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. |
| TM46 | Thief | ![]() | Special | 40 | 100 | 10 | While attacking, it may steal the foe’s held item. |
| HM04 | Strength | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | Builds enormous power, then slams the foe. |
| HM05 | Flash | ![]() | Status | - | 70 | 20 | Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy. |
Breeding
| Class | Description | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crunch | ![]() | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower SP. DEF. |
| Curse | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | A move that functions differently for GHOSTS. |
| Headbutt | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 | A ramming attack that may cause flinching. |
| Swift | ![]() | Physical | 60 | - | 20 | Sprays star-shaped rays that never miss. |
| Uproar | ![]() | Physical | 50 | 100 | 10 | Causes an uproar for 2 to 5 turns and prevents sleep. |
Traits
Static
Paralyzes on contact.
Has a 30% chance of paralyzing attacking Pokémon on contact.
Lightning Rod
Draws electrical moves.
Redirects single-target Electric moves to this Pokémon where possible. Absorbs Electric moves, raising Special Attack one stage.


































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