Elekid (Pokémon)
Elekid
#239
Pokédex Data
| National No. | #239 |
|---|---|
| Type | Electric |
| Species | Electric Pokémon |
| Height | 0.6 m (2' 1.0") |
| Weight | 23.5 kg (51.8 lbs) |
| Abilities |
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| Color | Yellow |
| Introduced in | Generation 2 |
| Habitat | Grassland |
| Shape | Humanoid |
Elekid Weakness
This shows the effectiveness of each type on Elekid. Elekid is the defender and each type is the attacker. The effectiveness is measured by the damage multiplier.
Key
| Key | Effect | Damage multiplier |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | No effect | 0% |
| ½ (0.5) | Not very effective | 50% |
| 1 | Normal | 100% |
| 2 | Very effective | 200% |
Type effectiveness against Elekid
1× damage
Normal Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Elekid.
1× damage
Fighting Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Elekid.
0.5× damage
Flying Pokémon are not very effective against against Elekid.
1× damage
Poison Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Elekid.
2× damage
Ground Pokémon are very effective against against Elekid.
1× damage
Rock Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Elekid.
1× damage
Bug Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Elekid.
1× damage
Ghost Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Elekid.
0.5× damage
Steel Pokémon are not very effective against against Elekid.
1× damage
Fire Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Elekid.
1× damage
Water Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Elekid.
1× damage
Grass Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Elekid.
0.5× damage
Electric Pokémon are not very effective against against Elekid.
1× damage
Psychic Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Elekid.
1× damage
Ice Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Elekid.
1× damage
Dragon Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Elekid.
1× damage
Dark Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Elekid.
1× damage
Fairy Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Elekid.
Pokédex Entries
Elekid was unavailable prior to Generation 2.
Generation 2
| 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. |
Generation 3
| RubySapphireEmerald | 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. |
|---|---|
| FireRedLeafGreen | Even in the most vicious storm, this Pokémon plays happily if thunder rumbles in the sky. |
Generation 4
| DiamondPearlPlatinum | It generates electricity by whirling its arms. However, it can’t store the energy it makes. |
|---|---|
| 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. |
Generation 5
| BlackWhite | A weak electric current flows between its horns. Sticking a hand there shocks the unwary. |
|---|---|
| Black 2White 2 | Spinning its arms around to generate electricity makes the area between its horns shine light blue. |
Generation 6
| 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 RubyAlpha 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. |
Generation 7
| 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! |
| Let's Go PikachuLet's Go Eevee | Elekid has no Pokédex entry. |
Generation 8
| 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. |
Elekid Locations
| Version | Location | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Crystal | Johto Route 34 | 5 |
| Diamond Pearl | Valley Windworks | 9 |
| Black 2 White 2 | Virbank Complex | 10 |