Blitzle

No. 0522 · Gen 5

Blitzle weakness and type

Hit BLITZLE with Ground for 2× damage.

Moves against Blitzle

2×Super effective
½×Not very effective

In Pokémon GO: Ground deals 1.6× instead of 2×. GO chart

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Abilities

  • Lightning RodImmune to Electric
  • Motor DriveImmune to Electric
  • Sap SipperImmune to Grass

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Base stats

  • HP45
  • Attack60
  • Defense32
  • Sp. Atk50
  • Sp. Def32
  • Speed76
  • Total295

Best nature

AdamantHits harder and drops Sp. Atk, which it won’t use.
JollyOutspeeds more opponents and drops Sp. Atk.

Worked out from base stats. Your team may need something else.

Defeating Blitzle gives 1 Speed EV.

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How Blitzle evolves

BlitzleElectric
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What Blitzle can hit with

The strongest attacking move it can learn in each type, across all games. Not every game has every move. Same-type moves get a 1.5× bonus.

TypeMoveKindPower
NormalThrashPhysical120
ElectricThundersame typeSpecial110
FlyingBouncePhysical85
BugSignal BeamSpecial75
SteelSmart StrikePhysical70
FireFlame ChargePhysical50
GrassTrailblazePhysical50
DarkPursuitPhysical40
FightingDouble KickPhysical30

Type counters to Blitzle

Regular Pokémon whose same-type moves hit it hard and who take little from its same-type moves. Picked from types and base stats only, not movesets.