Elekid

No. 0239 · Gen 2

Elekid weakness and type

Hit ELEKID with Ground for 2× damage.

Moves against Elekid

2×Super effective
½×Not very effective

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

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Abilities

  • StaticNo change to type matchups
  • Vital SpiritNo change to type matchups

Base stats

  • HP45
  • Attack63
  • Defense37
  • Sp. Atk65
  • Sp. Def55
  • Speed95
  • Total360

Best nature

TimidOutspeeds more opponents and drops Attack.
ModestHits harder and drops Attack, which it won’t use.

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

Defeating Elekid gives 1 Speed EV.

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How Elekid evolves

ElekidElectric
All evolutions

What Elekid 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
FightingFocus PunchPhysical150
NormalMega KickPhysical120
ElectricZap Cannonsame typeSpecial120
PsychicPsychicSpecial90
FireFire PunchPhysical75
IceIce PunchPhysical75
BugSignal BeamSpecial75
DarkKnock OffPhysical65
GrassTrailblazePhysical50
DragonDual ChopPhysical40
GroundMud-SlapSpecial20

Type counters to Elekid

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.