Legends: ArceusElectric typeHisuiUpdated OCT 27, 2026

Electric Type Pokémon in Legends: Arceus

You can catch or be given 18 Electric-type Pokémon in Legends: Arceus. The list below shows where each one lives in Hisui and how to get it.

WEAK TO (double damage)Ground
RESISTS (half damage)ElectricFlyingSteel
Pokémon you can get

List of all Electric-type Pokémon in Legends: Arceus (18)

18 Electric-type Pokémon you can get in Legends: Arceus, numbered by the Hisui Pokédex. On this list, Thundurus has the highest base stat total (BST) at 580, and Hisuian Electrode is the fastest at 150 Speed.

ALL 18 POKÉMON
CAUGHT 0 / 18Same caught list as the Legends: Arceus location pages.
Tag key
  • CATCHCatch (distortions included), evolve, stone or item
  • POST-GAMEAfter the credits, or save data from another game
List of all Electric-type Pokémon in Legends: Arceus (18)
TypeHow to get it
Electric#015 · CATCHAspiration Hill · Lv 2⁠–⁠4 +2 more. Show every place for Shinx in Locations456534403445263
Electric#016 · Evolve Shinx at Lv 15608549604960363
Electric#017 · Evolve Luxio at Lv 308012079957970523
Electric#027 · Use a Thunder Stone on Eevee65656011095130525
Electric#055 · CATCHFloaro Gardens · Lv 3⁠–⁠6 +2 more. Show every place for Pichu in Locations204015353560205
Electric#056 · Level up Pichu with high friendship355540505090320
Electric#057 · Use a Thunder Stone on Pikachu6090559080110485
Electric#109 · CATCHDroning Meadow · Lv 33⁠–⁠36 +1 more. Show every place for Pachirisu in Locations604570459095405
ElectricSteel#177 · CATCHSpace-Time Distortion · Lv 40⁠–⁠55253570955545325
ElectricSteel#178 · Evolve Magnemite at Lv 305060951207070465
ElectricSteel#179 · Use a Thunder Stone on Magneton70701151309060535
Electric#182 · CATCHCloudcap Pass · Lv 53⁠–⁠56 +2 more. Show every place for Elekid in Locations456337655595360
Electric#183 · Evolve Elekid at Lv 306583579585105490
Electric#184 · Use an Electirizer on Electabuzz7512367958595540
ElectricGrass#192 · CATCHSacred Plaza · Lv 39⁠–⁠584030505555100330
ElectricGrass#193 · Use a Leaf Stone on Hisuian Voltorb6050708080150490
Locations

Where to find Electric Pokémon in Legends: Arceus

20 places in Legends: Arceus have Electric-type Pokémon (19 in the story, 1 in the post-game), listed in the order you reach them. Space-Time Distortion has the most, with 10 different Electric-type Pokémon.

20 PLACES
IN THE STORY19
Aspiration Hill1 Pokémon
Floaro Gardens3 Pokémon
Nature’s Pantry2 Pokémon
Oreburrow Tunnel2 Pokémon
Sandgem Flats2 Pokémon
Droning Meadow1 Pokémon
Moves & tutors

Electric-type moves in Legends: Arceus: 11 moves and who learns them

Every Electric-type Pokémon in Legends: Arceus can learn Thunderbolt and Charge Beam. Hisui has no TMs: these moves come from leveling up or from the move tutor in Jubilife Village.

ALL 11 MOVES
Cat.How to get it
Volt TackleThe user electrifies itself and charges the target. This also damages the user quite a lot. This attack may leave the target with paralysis.PHYSICALHow to get it
MOVE TUTORJubilife Village
Learned byPikachu
ThunderboltThe user attacks the target with a strong electric blast. This may also leave the target with paralysis.SPECIALHow to get it
MOVE TUTORJubilife Village
LEVEL-UP
Learned byPikachuLv 29MagnemiteLv 34Hisuian VoltorbLv 29ElectabuzzLv 34and 55 Pokémon of other types
Wild ChargeThe user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into its target. This also damages the user and may leave the target with paralysis.PHYSICALHow to get it
MOVE TUTORJubilife Village
LEVEL-UP
Learned byPikachuMagnemiteHisuian VoltorbElectabuzzand 12 Pokémon of other types
Thunder PunchThe target is punched with an electrified fist. This may also leave the target with paralysis.PHYSICALHow to get it
MOVE TUTORJubilife Village
LEVEL-UP
Learned byPikachuElectabuzzLv 25PachirisuThundurusand 57 Pokémon of other types
Thunder FangThe user bites the target with electrified fangs to deal damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.PHYSICALHow to get it
MOVE TUTORJubilife Village
LEVEL-UP
Learned byJolteonShinxLv 15and 8 Pokémon of other types
Charge BeamThe user attacks the target with an electric charge. The leftover electricity may also raise the user's offensive stats.SPECIALHow to get it
MOVE TUTORJubilife Village
LEVEL-UP
Learned byPikachuMagnemiteHisuian VoltorbElectabuzzand 41 Pokémon of other types
ThunderA wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.SPECIALHow to get it
LEVEL-UP
Learned byPikachuLv 47MagnemiteLv 43Hisuian VoltorbLv 37ElectabuzzLv 43
Wildbolt StormThe user summons a thunderous tempest and savagely attacks with lightning and wind. This may also leave the target with paralysis.SPECIALHow to get it
LEVEL-UP
Learned byThundurusLv 52
All Legends: Arceus moves →
Hisui rules

How Electric moves deal damage in Legends: Arceus

Each Electric move in Legends: Arceus is physical or special on its own, so check the category before you pick an attacker. The Electric matchups here are the same as in today’s games.

HOW ELECTRIC DAMAGE WORKS
PER MOVEATTACK / SP. ATK vs DEFENSE / SP. DEF

Each move has its own category: physical moves use Attack against Defense, special moves use Sp. Atk against Sp. Def. The move list above shows which is which.

All types in Legends: Arceus

FULL TYPE CHART →

Water is the most common type in Legends: Arceus, with 34 Pokémon you can get. Each tile also shows which types hit Electric for 2× and which ones Electric hits for 2×.

Electric in other Pokémon games

ELECTRIC IN EVERY GAME →

Pick another game to see its own Electric list, places and moves. Games run oldest first.

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