Pokemon Sword and Shield Helioptile | Locations, Moves, Weaknesses

Pokemon Sword and Shield Helioptile is a Electric and Normal Type Generator Pokémon, which makes it weak against Ground, Fighting type moves. You can find and catch Helioptile in Route 6 with a 29% chance to appear during All Weather weather. The Max IV Stats of Helioptile are 44 HP, 38 Attack, 61 SP Attack, 33 Defense, 43 SP Defense, and 70 Speed.

Regular

Shiny

Helioptile Galar Pokedex ID: 318

Electric

Normal

Weight
13.2lbs 6kg

Category
Generator Pokémon

Height
1'08" 0.5m

Exp Group
Monster / Dragon

Egg Steps
5,120

Hatch Cycle
20

Ev Yield
1 Speed Point(s)

Exp Group
MediumFast

Gender
♂ 50.2% ♀ 49.8%

List of Helioptile Max IV Stats in Pokemon SW SH.

Total	289
HP	44
Attack	38
Defense	33
Special Attack	61
Special Defense	43
Speed	70

Based on this pokemon's stats we consider the best nature for Helioptile to have is Hasty, this will increase it's Speed and decrease it's Defense stats.

Helioptile Abilities

Ability	Type	Effect
Dry Skin	Normal	Restores HP in rain or when hit by Water-type moves. Reduces HP in harsh sunlight, and increases the damage received from Fire-type moves.
Sand Veil	Normal	Boosts the Pokémon’s evasiveness in a sandstorm.
Solar Power	Hidden	Boosts the Sp. Atk stat in harsh sunlight, but HP decreases every turn.

Sword Pokedex Entry
When spread, the frills on its head act like solar panels, generating the power behind this Pokémon’s electric moves.

Shield Pokedex Entry
The sun powers this Pokémon’s electricity generation. Interruption of that process stresses Helioptile to the point of weakness.

Pokemon Sword and Shield Helioptile Evolutions

How do i evolve Helioptile in Pokemon Sword and Shield?

Pokemon Sword and Shield Helioptile evolves into Heliolisk with a use Sun Stone.

Helioptile

use Sun Stone

Heliolisk

Pokemon	CP	Atk	Def	Sp Atk	Sp Def	Hp	Spd
Helioptile	289	38	33	61	43	44	70
Heliolisk	481	55	52	109	94	62	109

Helioptile Locations in Pokemon Sword and Shield

Where do i find and how to get Helioptile?

A popular spawn location you can find Helioptile is in the Route 6 area with a 29% chance to spawn during All weather.

Overworld Spawns (Visible in-game)

Pokemon	Location	Weather	Spawn	Lvl
	Route 6		29%	29 - 33
	Giant's Mirror		40%	28 - 30

Pokemon Sword and Shield Helioptile Raids

Where do i find Helioptile Raids?

You can find Helioptile raids in the following locations: East Lake Axewell, Giant's Mirror, Hammerlocke Hills, Lake of Outrage, Rolling Fields.

You can Click/Tap the links below to view where to find Helioptile Raid Spawn Locations in Pokemon Sw and Sh.

2-Star Helioptile
Lv. 25-30
Gender: Random
Ability: Hidden
Selection Probabilities:
1-Star Desired: 35%
Drops:
100% TR86 Wild Charge
80% Kelpsy Berry
80% Sitrus Berry
25% Big Nugget
25% Nugget
25% Rare Bone
25% Rare Candy
Bonus Drops:
5% Exp. Candy S
1% Dynamax Candy
1% Exp. Candy M

3-Star Helioptile
Lv. 35-40
Gender: Random
Ability: Hidden
Selection Probabilities:
2-Star Desired: 20%
Drops:
100% TR19 Tri Attack
100% TR26 Endure
80% Iapapa Berry
80% Kelpsy Berry
30% Big Nugget
30% Nugget
30% Rare Bone
25% Rare Candy
1% Bottle Cap
Bonus Drops:
5% Exp. Candy M
1% Dynamax Candy
1% Exp. Candy L

2-Star Helioptile
Lv. 25-30
Gender: Random
Ability: Hidden
Selection Probabilities:
1-Star Desired: 10%
2-Star Desired: 30%
Drops:
100% TR86 Wild Charge
80% Figy Berry
80% Qualot Berry
25% Big Nugget
25% Nugget
25% Rare Bone
25% Rare Candy
Bonus Drops:
7% Exp. Candy S
2% Dynamax Candy
2% Exp. Candy M

2-Star Helioptile
Lv. 25-30
Gender: Random
Ability: Hidden
Selection Probabilities:
1-Star Desired: 10%
2-Star Desired: 30%
Drops:
100% TR86 Wild Charge
80% Figy Berry
80% Qualot Berry
25% Big Nugget
25% Nugget
25% Rare Bone
25% Rare Candy
Bonus Drops:
7% Exp. Candy S
2% Dynamax Candy
2% Exp. Candy M

Pokemon Sword and Shield Helioptile Weakness

Helioptile is a Electric and Normal Type pokemon. This will cause it to take More Damage from Ground, Fighting Type Moves and will take Less Damage from Flying, Steel, Electric, Ghost type moves.

Damage	Types
4.0x Damage
2.0x Damage	Ground Fighting
0.5x Damage	Flying Steel Electric
0.25x Damage
Immune to Damage	Ghost

What pokemon is Helioptile Weak Against?

Pokemon	Type 1	Type 2	CP
Rhyperior	Ground	Rock	535
Mamoswine	Ice	Ground	530
Lucario	Fighting	Steel	525
Hippowdon	Ground		525
Flygon	Ground	Dragon	520

What pokemon is Helioptile Strong Against?

Pokemon	Type 1	Type 2	CP
Togekiss	Fairy	Flying	545
Gyarados	Water	Flying	540
Noivern	Flying	Dragon	535
Charizard	Fire	Flying	534
Dusknoir	Ghost		525

Pokemon SW and SH Helioptile Moves List

What moves can Helioptile learn from TMs, TRs, and Leveling?

Helioptile can learn the electric type move Thunder at level 44. This Special move May paralyze opponent. Bolded Pow numbers are adjusted for this pokemon's Electric and Normal type +50% STAB damage.

Level Up Moves
(Learned)
TM Moves
(Reusable Item)
TR Moves
(One Time Use Item)

Helioptile Level Up Moves

Lvl	Move	Class	Pow	Acc	PP	Effect
01	Mud-Slap	Special	20	100	10	Lowers opponent's Accuracy.
01	Tail Whip	Status	—	100	30	Lowers opponent's Defense.
04	Pound	Physical	60	100	35
08	Thunder Shock	Special	60	100	30	May paralyze opponent.
12	Quick Attack	Physical	60	100	30	User attacks first.
16	Charge	Status	—	—	20	Raises user's Special Defense and next Electric move's power increases.
20	Bulldoze	Physical	60	100	20	Lowers opponent's Speed.
24	Volt Switch	Special	105	100	20	User must switch out after attacking.
28	Parabolic Charge	Special	97.5	100	20	User recovers half the HP inflicted on opponent.
32	Thunder Wave	Status	—	90	20	Paralyzes opponent.
36	Thunderbolt	Special	135	100	15	May paralyze opponent.
40	Electrify	Status	—	—	20	Changes the target's move to Electric type.
44	Thunder	Special	165	70	10	May paralyze opponent.

TM Moves Helioptile can learn

TM	Move	Class	Pow	Acc	PP	Effect
TM14	Thunder Wave	Status	—	90	20	Paralyzes opponent.
TM15	Dig	Physical	80	100	10	Digs underground on first turn, attacks on second. Can also escape from caves.
TM17	Light Screen	Status	—	—	30	Halves damage from Special attacks for 5 turns.
TM21	Rest	Status	—	—	10	User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
TM22	Rock Slide	Physical	75	90	10	May cause flinching.
TM24	Snore	Special	75	100	15	Can only be used if asleep. May cause flinching.
TM25	Protect	Status	—	—	10	Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM31	Attract	Status	—	100	15	If opponent is the opposite gender, it's less likely to attack.
TM32	Sandstorm	Status	—	—	10	Creates a sandstorm for 5 turns.
TM33	Rain Dance	Status	—	—	5	Makes it rain for 5 turns.
TM39	Facade	Physical	105	100	20	Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
TM40	Swift	Special	90	—	20	Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
TM48	Rock Tomb	Physical	60	95	15	Lowers opponent's Speed.
TM56	U-turn	Physical	70	100	20	User switches out immediately after attacking.
TM75	Low Sweep	Physical	65	100	20	Lowers opponent's Speed.
TM76	Round	Special	90	100	15	Power increases if teammates use it in the same turn.
TM80	Volt Switch	Special	105	100	20	User must switch out after attacking.
TM81	Bulldoze	Physical	60	100	20	Lowers opponent's Speed.
TM82	Electroweb	Special	82.5	95	15	Lowers opponent's Speed.
TM90	Electric Terrain	Status	—	—	10	Prevents all Pokémon from falling asleep for 5 turns.

Helioptile TR Moves

TR	Move	Class	Pow	Acc	PP	Effect
TR04	Surf	Special	90	100	15	Hits all adjacent Pokémon.
TR08	Thunderbolt	Special	135	100	15	May paralyze opponent.
TR09	Thunder	Special	165	70	10	May paralyze opponent.
TR12	Agility	Status	—	—	30	Sharply raises user's Speed.
TR20	Substitute	Status	—	—	10	Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits.
TR26	Endure	Status	—	—	10	Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
TR27	Sleep Talk	Status	—	—	10	User performs one of its own moves while sleeping.
TR31	Iron Tail	Physical	100	75	15	May lower opponent's Defense.
TR58	Dark Pulse	Special	80	100	15	May cause flinching.
TR77	Grass Knot	Special	—	100	20	The heavier the opponent, the stronger the attack.
TR80	Electro Ball	Special	—	100	10	The faster the user, the stronger the attack.
TR83	Ally Switch	Status	—	—	15	User switches with opposite teammate.
TR86	Wild Charge	Physical	135	100	15	User receives recoil damage.

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