Voltorb

The Electric type Pokemon. Discover comprehensive stats, moves, and evolutions across all games.

National #100• Available in 12 game versions

Voltorb - Electric type Pokemon from all Pokémon games with stats, moves, and evolution data
Electric

Pokemon Details

Species: Ball Pokémon

Height: 0.5 m

Weight: 10.4 kg

Abilities:

    Training

    EV Yield: 1 Speed

    Catch Rate: 190

    Base Friendship: 50

    Base Exp: 66

    Growth Rate: Medium Fast

    Breeding

    Egg Groups:

    • Mineral

    Egg Cycles (Steps):

    • Min: 4884
    • Max: 5140

    Gender:

    • Genderless

    Available Game Versions

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    Red & BlueYellowGold & SilverCrystalRuby & SapphireEmeraldFireRed & LeafGreenHeartGold & SoulSilverX & YOmega Ruby & Alpha SapphireLegends: ArceusScarlet & Violet

    Stats

    30
    50
    40
    55
    55
    100
    Total
    330

    Type Guide

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    This Pokémon's type(s) are highlighted below. Read across a highlighted row for its move effectiveness, and down a highlighted column for how much damage it takes.

    2×/4×Super effective
    ½×/¼×Not very effective
    0×No effect
    —Normal damage
    Pokémon type effectiveness chart: damage multiplier for each attacking type (rows) against each defending type (columns)
    Atk ⬇ / Def ➡NormalFireWaterElectricGrassIceFightingPoisonGroundFlyingPsychicBugRockGhostDragonDarkSteelFairy
    Normal————————————½×0×——½×—
    Fire—½×½×—2×2×—————2×½×—½×—2×—
    Water—2×½×—½×———2×———2×—½×———
    Electric——2×½×½×———0×2×————½×———
    Grass—½×2×—½×——½×2×½×—½×2×—½×—½×—
    Ice—½×½×—2×½×——2×2×————2×—½×—
    Fighting2×————2×—½×—½×½×½×2×0×—2×2×½×
    Poison————2×——½×½×———½×½×——0×2×
    Ground—2×—2×½×——2×—0×—½×2×———2×—
    Flying———½×2×—2×————2×½×———½×—
    Psychic——————2×2×——½×————0×½×—
    Bug—½×——2×—½×½×—½×2×——½×—2×½×½×
    Rock—2×———2×½×—½×2×—2×————½×—
    Ghost0×—————————2×——2×—½×——
    Dragon——————————————2×—½×0×
    Dark——————½×———2×——2×—½×—½×
    Steel—½×½×½×—2×——————2×———½×2×
    Fairy—½×————2×½×——————2×2×½×—

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    Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, an Electric move deals ×4 to a Water/Flying opponent.

    Evolutions

    Voltorb - Electric type Pokemon

    #100

    Voltorb(Current)

    Electric

    Use Item

    Leaf Stone
    Electrode - Electric type Pokemon

    #101

    Electrode

    Electric

    Pokémon Moves by Learning Method

    Moves from All Games

    The moves shown below are collected from all games where Voltorb appears. These may not match the specific moveset available in your game. Select a specific game version above to see the exact moves for that game.

    Moves learned by leveling up, sorted by level required
    NameLevelTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
    Screech1NormalStatus-85
    Tackle1NormalPhysical3595
    Charge1ElectricStatus--
    Thunder Shock1ElectricSpecial40100
    Take Down1NormalPhysical9085
    Agility4PsychicStatus--
    Protect7NormalStatus--
    Sonic Boom8NormalSpecial-90
    Thunder Wave9ElectricStatus-90
    Eerie Impulse10ElectricStatus-100
    Sonicboom17NormalPhysical-90
    Thief18DarkPhysical60100
    Spark21ElectricSpecial65100
    Energy Ball21GrassSpecial90100
    Selfdestruct22NormalPhysical130100
    Facade25NormalPhysical70100
    Charge Beam26ElectricSpecial5090
    Light Screen29PsychicStatus--
    Rollout29RockPhysical3090
    Electro Ball29ElectricSpecial-100
    Thunderbolt29ElectricSpecial90100
    Self Destruct33NormalPhysical200100
    Swift36NormalPhysical60-
    Magnet Rise36ElectricStatus--
    Discharge37ElectricSpecial80100
    Thunder37ElectricSpecial11070
    Gyro Ball40SteelPhysical-100
    Mirror Coat41PsychicSpecial-100
    Explosion43NormalPhysical170100
    Endure47NormalStatus--
    Volt Switch48ElectricSpecial70100
    Rain Dance50WaterStatus--
    Bullet Seed56GrassPhysical25100
    Foul Play62DarkPhysical95100
    Sleep Talk70NormalStatus--
    Seed Bomb71GrassPhysical80100
    Reflect74PsychicStatus--
    Grass Knot81GrassSpecial-100
    Rest85PsychicStatus--
    Taunt87DarkStatus-100
    Substitute103NormalStatus--
    Giga Drain111GrassSpecial75100
    Helping Hand130NormalStatus--
    Electric Terrain136ElectricStatus--
    Grassy Terrain137GrassStatus--
    Wild Charge147ElectricPhysical90100
    Leaf Storm159GrassSpecial13090
    Solar Beam168GrassSpecial120100
    Tera Blast171NormalSpecial80100
    Grassy Glide194GrassPhysical55100
    Double Edge204NormalPhysical120100
    Electroweb211ElectricSpecial5595
    Metal Sound223SteelStatus-85

    Game Locations

    GameLocation
    LegendsArceusSacred Plaza - Wild special-encounter - Special-method
    BluePower Plant - Wild Route 10 - Wild kanto-power-plant-area - Only-one kanto-power-plant-area - Walk kanto-route-10-area - Walk
    YellowPower Plant - Wild kanto-power-plant-area - Only-one kanto-power-plant-area - Walk
    GoldOlivine City - Wild Route 10 - Wild Team Rocket HQ - Wild kanto-route-10-area - Walk olivine-city-area - Npc-trade team-rocket-hq-area - Only-one
    RubyNew Mauville - Wild new-mauville-area - Only-one new-mauville-area - Walk new-mauville-entrance - Walk
    FireredPower Plant - Wild Route 10 - Wild kanto-power-plant-area - Walk kanto-route-10-area - Walk
    HeartgoldOlivine City - Wild Route 10 - Wild Team Rocket HQ - Wild kanto-route-10-area - Walk team-rocket-hq-area - Only-one
    SoulsilverOlivine City - Wild Route 10 - Wild Team Rocket HQ - Wild kanto-route-10-area - Walk
    XBreed Electrode - Wild special-encounter - Special-method
    AlphaSapphireNew Mauville - Wild Route 110 - Wild new-mauville-area - Horde new-mauville-area - Only-one
    ArceusSpecial-encounter - Special-method
    ScarletEast Province (Area Three) - Wild West Province (Area Three) - Wild special-encounter - Special-method

    Pokedex Entries

    GameEntry
    LegendsArceusAn 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.
    RedUsually found in power plants. Easily mistaken for a POKé BALL, they have zapped many people.
    BlueUsually found in power plants. Easily mistaken for a POKé BALL, they have zapped many people.
    YellowIt is said to camouflage itself as a POKé BALL. It will self-destruct with very little stimulus.
    GoldIt rolls to move. If the ground is uneven, a sudden jolt from hitting a bump can cause it to explode.
    SilverIt was discovered when POKé BALLS were introduced. It is said that there is some connection.
    CrystalDuring the study of this POKéMON, it was discovered that its components are not found in nature.
    RubyVOLTORB 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.
    SapphireVOLTORB 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.
    FireredA life-form whose identity is unknown. It is said to SCREECH or suddenly SELFDESTRUCT.
    LeafgreenUsually found in power plants. Easily mistaken for a POKé BALL, it has zapped many people.
    EmeraldIt bears an uncanny and unexplained resemblance to a POKé BALL. Because it explodes at the slightest shock, even veteran TRAINERS treat it with caution.
    HeartgoldIt rolls to move. If the ground is uneven, a sudden jolt from hitting a bump can cause it to explode.
    SoulsilverIt was discovered when Poké Balls were introduced. It is said that there is some connection.
    XIt was discovered when Poké Balls were introduced. It is said that there is some connection.
    YUsually found in power plants. Easily mistaken for a Poké Ball, it has zapped many people.
    OmegaRubyVoltorb 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.
    AlphaSapphireVoltorb 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.
    ScarletIt rolls to move. If the ground is uneven, a sudden jolt from hitting a bump can cause it to explode.
    VioletIt’s usually found in power plants. Easily mistaken for a Poké Ball, it has zapped many people.