Weaknesses and type matchups
Plusle is weak to Ground moves.
Plusle's Electric moves are super effective against Water and Flying types. Electric moves have no effect on Ground types.
Pokédex entry
10 versionsPlusle always acts as a cheerleader for its partners. Whenever a teammate puts out a good effort in battle, this Pokémon shorts out its body to create the crackling noises of sparks to show its joy.
Plusle in Japanese, Chinese, Korean and other languages
9 languages- JapaneseJapanese
- プラスルpurasuru
- Chinese (Simplified)Chinese (Simplified)
- 正电拍拍zhèng diàn pāi pāi
- KoreanKorean
- 플러시peulleosi
- Chinese (Traditional)Chinese (Traditional)
- 正電拍拍zhèng diàn pāi pāi
- FrenchFrench
- Posipi
- GermanGerman
- Plusle
- SpanishSpanish
- Plusle
- ItalianItalian
- Plusle
- EnglishEnglish
- Plusle
What Plusle’s name means
3 languagesJapanese
プラスルpurasuru
プラスpurasuplus
Chinese
正电拍拍正電拍拍zhèng diàn pāi pāi
正电正電zhèngdiànpositive charge
拍pāiclap
French
Posipi
positifpositive
ピカピカpikapikaJapanesesparkle
These spell out the Japanese name by sound
- Plusle
- 플러시peulleosi
German, Spanish, and Italian use the English name. Pokémon names are never officially explained. These are the readings most widely agreed on.
Where to find Plusle
9 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. 35
Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl
- Trophy Garden Grass or cave Lv. 16-18
Every Pokémon in Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl →Route map →
Omega Ruby · Alpha Sapphire
- Route 110 Horde Lv. 6 40%
- Route 110 Grass or cave Lv. 11-13 16% Alpha Sapphire
HeartGold · SoulSilver
- Route 1 Grass or cave Lv. 2 20% Special condition
- Route 29 Grass or cave Lv. 2-3 20% Special condition
- Route 46 Grass or cave Lv. 2-3 20% Special condition
- Route 2 Grass or cave Lv. 3 20% Special condition
- Route 3 Grass or cave Lv. 5 20% Special condition
- Route 33 Grass or cave Lv. 6-7 20% Special condition
- National Park Grass or cave Lv. 10 20% Special condition
- Route 36 Grass or cave Lv. 12 20% Special condition
- Route 37 Grass or cave Lv. 13-15 20% Special condition
- Route 5 Grass or cave Lv. 13 20% Special condition
- Route 11 Grass or cave Lv. 14-15 20% Special condition
- Route 38 Grass or cave Lv. 16 20% Special condition
- Route 39 Grass or cave Lv. 16-17 20% Special condition
- Route 7 Grass or cave Lv. 17 20% Special condition
- Route 8 Grass or cave Lv. 17-19 20% Special condition
- Route 48 Grass or cave Lv. 20-21 20% Special condition
- Route 14 Grass or cave Lv. 23 20% Special condition
- Route 15 Grass or cave Lv. 23 20% Special condition
- Route 16 Grass or cave Lv. 26-27 20% Special condition
- Route 18 Grass or cave Lv. 26-27 20% Special condition
- Route 17 Grass or cave Lv. 27-28 20% Special condition
Platinum
- Trophy Garden Grass or cave Lv. 22 10% Later in the story Special condition
Diamond · Pearl
- Trophy Garden Grass or cave Lv. 16-18 10% Later in the story Special condition
Emerald
- Route 110 Grass or cave Lv. 12-13 2%
- Fortree City In-game trade Lv. 5-100
Moves Plusle learns
52 movesLevel up · 19
TM · 39
TM002Charm◆TM003Fake Tears◆TM004Agility◆TM005Mud-Slap✦TM007Protect◆TM020Trailblaze⚔TM023Charge Beam✦TM025Facade⚔TM032Swift✦TM043Fling⚔TM047Endure◆TM048Volt Switch✦TM050Rain Dance◆TM068Thunder Punch⚔TM070Sleep Talk◆TM072Electro Ball✦TM075Light Screen◆TM081Grass Knot✦TM082Thunder Wave◆TM085Rest◆TM096Eerie Impulse◆TM098Skill Swap◆TM103Substitute◆TM122Encore◆TM126Thunderbolt✦TM127Play Rough⚔TM130Helping Hand◆TM132Baton Pass◆TM136Electric Terrain◆TM140Nasty Plot◆TM147Wild Charge⚔TM166Thunder✦TM171Tera Blast✦TM173Charge◆TM183Super Fang⚔TM191Uproar✦TM205Endeavor⚔TM211Electroweb✦TM227Alluring Voice✦