Pokémechanics
Sword & Shield

#595Joltik

Joltik as it appears in Sword & ShieldShiny Joltik as it appears in Sword & Shield
Species
Attaching Pokémon
Type
Catch rate
190
Growth
Medium
Height
0.1 m
Weight
0.6 kg
Gender
50% ♂ 50% ♀
Egg cycles
20
Base friendship
70

Joltik

Sword
Joltik can be found clinging to other Pokémon. It’s soaking up static electricity because it can’t produce a charge on its own.
Shield
Joltik latch on to other Pokémon and suck out static electricity. They’re often found sticking to Yamper’s hindquarters.

Base stats

EVs: +1 Speed

HP50
Attack47
Defense50
Sp. Atk57
Sp. Def50
Speed65
Total319

Abilities

Compound Eyes
Increases moves' accuracy to 1.3×.
Unnerve
Prevents opposing Pokémon from eating held Berries.
Swarm (hidden)
Strengthens Bug moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.

Locations

Sword
Max Raid
Bridge FieldLv 15-4070%
Dappled GroveLv 15-3040%
Giant's CapLv 15-3050%
Hammerlocke HillsLv 25-4040%
Lake of OutrageLv 15-3040%
Motostoke RiverbankLv 15-3090%
Rolling FieldsLv 15-3040%
South Lake MilochLv 25-4030%
Overworld
Giant's MirrorLv 28-6070%
South Lake MilochLv 14-6020%
Walking
Dappled GroveLv 11-6080%
East Lake AxewellLv 8-6090%
Giant's CapLv 26-6080%
Giant's MirrorLv 26-6060%
North Lake MilochLv 14-6060%
Rolling FieldsLv 7-6080%
Route 4Lv 13-1510%
South Lake MilochLv 11-6060%
West Lake AxewellLv 7-6020%
Shield
Max Raid
Bridge FieldLv 15-4070%
Dappled GroveLv 15-3040%
Giant's CapLv 15-3050%
Hammerlocke HillsLv 25-4040%
Lake of OutrageLv 15-3040%
Motostoke RiverbankLv 15-3090%
Rolling FieldsLv 15-3040%
South Lake MilochLv 25-4030%
Overworld
Giant's MirrorLv 28-6070%
South Lake MilochLv 14-6020%
Walking
Dappled GroveLv 11-6080%
East Lake AxewellLv 8-6090%
Giant's CapLv 26-6080%
Giant's MirrorLv 26-6060%
North Lake MilochLv 14-6060%
Rolling FieldsLv 7-6080%
Route 4Lv 13-1510%
South Lake MilochLv 11-6060%
West Lake AxewellLv 7-6020%
Isle of Armor (Sword)
Max Raid
Training LowlandsLv 25-4055%
Isle of Armor (Shield)
Max Raid
Training LowlandsLv 25-4055%
Crown Tundra (Sword)
Max Raid
Ballimere LakeLv 15-3065%
Frigid SeaLv 15-3065%
Frostpoint FieldLv 15-3065%
Giant's BedLv 15-3065%
Three-Point PassLv 15-3065%
Crown Tundra (Shield)
Max Raid
Ballimere LakeLv 15-3065%
Frigid SeaLv 15-3065%
Frostpoint FieldLv 15-3065%
Giant's BedLv 15-3065%
Three-Point PassLv 15-3065%

Damage taken

  • x1
  • x0.5
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x2
  • x1
  • x1
  • x0.5
  • x2
  • x1
  • x0.5
  • x0.5
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
1Absorb
Special
20
100
25
--
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
1Fury Cutter
Physical
40
95
20
--
Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns.
4Electroweb
Special
55
95
15
100
Lowers the target’s Speed by one stage.
8Bug Bite
Physical
60
100
20
--
If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry.
12String Shot
Status
--
95
40
--
Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages.
16Thunder Wave
Status
--
90
20
--
Paralyzes the target.
20Electro Ball
Special
--
100
10
--
Power is higher when the user has greater Speed than the target, up to a maximum of 150.
24Agility
Status
--
--
30
--
Raises the user’s Speed by two stages.
28Sucker Punch
Physical
70
100
5
--
Only works if the target is about to use a damaging move.
32Slash
Physical
70
100
20
--
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
37Discharge
Special
80
100
15
30
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
40Screech
Status
--
85
40
--
Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages.
44Gastro Acid
Status
--
100
10
--
Nullifies target’s ability until it leaves battle.
48Bug Buzz
Special
90
100
10
10
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
Egg
Attack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
Double Team
Status
--
--
15
--
Raises the user’s evasion by one stage.
Infestation
Special
20
100
20
100
Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.
Lunge
Physical
80
100
15
100
Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage after inflicting damage.
Poison Sting
Physical
15
100
35
30
Has a chance to poison the target.
Struggle Bug
Special
50
100
20
100
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Attack by one stage.
TM/HM
MachineAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
TM07Pin Missile
Physical
25
95
20
--
Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
TM14Thunder Wave
Status
--
90
20
--
Paralyzes the target.
TM16Screech
Status
--
85
40
--
Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages.
TM17Light Screen
Status
--
--
30
--
Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.
TM21Rest
Status
--
--
5
--
User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM23Thief
Physical
60
100
25
--
Takes the target’s item.
TM24Snore
Special
50
100
15
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM25Protect
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM28Giga Drain
Special
75
100
10
--
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
TM31Attract
Status
--
100
15
--
Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
TM33Rain Dance
Status
--
--
5
--
Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
TM39Facade
Physical
70
100
20
--
Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM40Swift
Special
60
--
20
--
Never misses.
TM52Bounce
Physical
85
85
5
30
User bounces high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
TM62Speed Swap
Status
--
--
10
--
Exchanges the user’s Speed with the target’s.
TM73Cross Poison
Physical
70
100
20
10
Has an increased chance for a critical hit and a chance to poison the target.
TM76Round
Special
60
100
15
--
Has double power if it’s used more than once per turn.
TM80Volt Switch
Special
70
100
20
--
User must switch out after attacking.
TM82Electroweb
Special
55
95
15
100
Lowers the target’s Speed by one stage.
TR08Thunderbolt
Special
90
100
15
10
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
TR12Agility
Status
--
--
30
--
Raises the user’s Speed by two stages.
TR18Leech Life
Physical
80
100
10
--
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
TR20Substitute
Status
--
--
10
--
Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
TR26Endure
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
TR27Sleep Talk
Status
--
--
10
--
Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TR57Poison Jab
Physical
80
100
20
30
Has a chance to poison the target.
TR60X-Scissor
Physical
80
100
15
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
TR61Bug Buzz
Special
90
100
10
10
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
TR65Energy Ball
Special
90
100
10
10
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
TR80Electro Ball
Special
--
100
10
--
Power is higher when the user has greater Speed than the target, up to a maximum of 150.
TR86Wild Charge
Physical
90
100
15
--
User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
Tutor
Attack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
Rising Voltage
Special
70
100
20
100
If Electric Terrain is active and the user is grounded, this move has has its power doubled.
Skitter Smack
Physical
70
90
10
100
Lowers the target’s Special Attack by one stage.

Other generations

Black & White, Black 2 & White 2, X & Y, Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Sun & Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Scarlet & Violet