Evolution
2 forms · linear chain
Weaknesses and type matchups
Joltik is weak to Fire and Rock moves.
Joltik's Bug moves are super effective against Grass, Psychic, and Dark types. Joltik's Electric moves are super effective against Water and Flying types. Electric moves have no effect on Ground types.
Pokédex entry
5 versionsJoltik can be found clinging to other Pokémon. It’s soaking up static electricity because it can’t produce a charge on its own.
Joltik in Japanese, Chinese, Korean and other languages
9 languages- JapaneseJapanese
- バチュルbachuru
- Chinese (Simplified)Chinese (Simplified)
- 电电虫diàn diàn chóng
- KoreanKorean
- 파쪼옥pajjook
- Chinese (Traditional)Chinese (Traditional)
- 電電蟲diàn diàn chóng
- FrenchFrench
- Statitik
- GermanGerman
- Wattzapf
- SpanishSpanish
- Joltik
- ItalianItalian
- Joltik
- EnglishEnglish
- Joltik
What Joltik’s name means
crackle in 2 languagesEnglish
Joltik
jolt
tick
Japanese
バチュルbachuru
バチバチbachibachicrackle
タランチュラtaranchuratarantula
Chinese
电电虫電電蟲diàn diàn chóng
电電diànelectric
虫蟲chóngbug
Korean
파쪼옥pajjook
파직pajikcrackle
쪼옥jjookslurp
French
Statitik
statiquestatic
German
Wattzapf
Watt
anzapfentap
Spanish and Italian use the English name. Pokémon names are never officially explained. These are the readings most widely agreed on.
Where to find Joltik
5 gamesScarlet · Violet
- Canyon Biome In the overworld Lv. 65-70
- Chargestone Cavern In the overworld Lv. 65-74
- Polar Biome In the overworld Lv. 65-74
- Terarium Tera Raid Battle Lv. 12
Sword · Shield
- East Lake Axewell Grass or cave Lv. 8-60 45% Certain weather Later in the story
- Rolling Fields Grass or cave Lv. 7-60 40% Certain weather Later in the story
- Dappled Grove Grass or cave Lv. 11-60 40% Certain weather Later in the story
- Giant's Cap Grass or cave Lv. 26-60 40% Certain weather Later in the story
- South Lake Miloch Grass or cave Lv. 11-60 30% Certain weather Later in the story
- North Lake Miloch Grass or cave Lv. 14-60 30% Certain weather Later in the story
- Giant's Mirror Grass or cave Lv. 26-60 30% Certain weather Later in the story
- Route 4 Grass or cave Lv. 13-15 10%
- West Lake Axewell Grass or cave Lv. 7-60 10% Certain weather Later in the story
- South Lake Miloch In the overworld Lv. 14-60 Certain weather Later in the story
- Giant's Mirror In the overworld Lv. 28-60 Certain weather Later in the story
- Ballimere Lake Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-30
- Bridge Field Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-40
- Dappled Grove Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-30
- Frigid Sea Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-30
- Frostpoint Field Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-30
- Giant's Bed Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-30
- Giant's Cap Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-30
- Lake of Outrage Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-30
- Motostoke Riverbank Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-30
- Rolling Fields Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-30
- Three-Point Pass Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-30
- Hammerlocke Hills Max Raid Battle Lv. 25-40
- South Lake Miloch Max Raid Battle Lv. 25-40
- Training Lowlands Max Raid Battle Lv. 25-40
Omega Ruby · Alpha Sapphire
- Route 116 DexNav Lv. 8
Black 2 · White 2
- Chargestone Cave Grass or cave Lv. 25-31 39%
Black · White
- Chargestone Cave Grass or cave Lv. 24-27 39%
Moves Joltik learns
43 movesLevel up · 14
TM · 32
TM004Agility◆TM007Protect◆TM015Struggle Bug✦TM018Thief⚔TM021Pounce⚔TM023Charge Beam✦TM025Facade⚔TM032Swift✦TM047Endure◆TM048Volt Switch✦TM050Rain Dance◆TM070Sleep Talk◆TM072Electro Ball✦TM075Light Screen◆TM082Thunder Wave◆TM083Poison Jab⚔TM085Rest◆TM095Leech Life⚔TM103Substitute◆TM105X-Scissor⚔TM111Giga Drain✦TM119Energy Ball✦TM126Thunderbolt✦TM130Helping Hand◆TM147Wild Charge⚔TM162Bug Buzz✦TM166Thunder✦TM171Tera Blast✦TM182Bug Bite⚔TM185Lunge⚔TM211Electroweb✦TM219Skitter Smack⚔