Is Eelektross Good in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Playthrough?
Zero type weaknesses. AbilityLevitate removes Electric's only weakness to Ground. Handles Kahili's Flying E4 with Electric and has coverage for almost anything else through the move tutors. No Pokemon in the entire game can hit Eelektross super-effectively. That alone makes it worth using.
Tynamo has the type edge here and should clean up Ilima's team.
Hala's team hits Tynamo's weaknesses hard.
Tynamo trades roughly evenly with Lana's team.
ElectricSteelReceived as a Totem-sized gift Pokemon by collecting enou... (Ultra Moon only)
BugElectricReceived as a Totem-sized gift Pokemon by collecting enou... (Ultra Sun only)
GrassReceived as a Totem-sized gift Pokemon by collecting enou... (Ultra Sun only)
GhostFairyReceived as a Totem-sized gift Pokemon by collecting enou...
Tynamo trades roughly evenly with Kiawe's team.
Tynamo trades roughly evenly with Mallow's team.
Tynamo trades roughly evenly with Olivia's team.
Tynamo trades roughly evenly with Sophocles's team.
Tynamo trades roughly evenly with Acerola's team.
Tynamo trades roughly evenly with Nanu's team.
Tynamo trades roughly evenly with Mina's team.
Hapu's Pokemon outpace and outclass Tynamo here.
Molayne's team hits Eelektross's weaknesses hard.
Eelektross trades roughly evenly with Olivia's team.
Eelektross trades roughly evenly with Acerola's team.
Eelektross has the type edge here and should clean up Kahili's team.
Eelektross trades roughly evenly with Kukui's team.
Catch Eelektross on Poni Grove (walking, Lv 55). Island Scan; LIMITED; Sunday.
How to Get Eelektross in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon
moderate rates for Eelektross across 2 locations in endgame routes. Nothing complicated. Check the sorted list below, compare the top few options, and head to whichever is closest.
Eelektross Weakness
Eelektross is weak to Ground. Few weaknesses and 3 resistances make the typing clean. Levitate grants an additional Ground immunity, reshaping the matchup chart. With 85 HP and balanced defenses, Eelektross can afford to eat a neutral hit or two.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 2x (Weak) | Ground |
| 0.5x (Resist) | Electric, Flying, Steel |
What is Eelektross Weak Against
GoodBest Pokemon Against Eelektross
In Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Excadrill can KO Eelektross with Earthquake (109-128%).
 Excadrill GroundSteel | A | |
Recommended Build AbilityMold Breaker ItemFocus Sash NatureJolly Moves
Damage vs Eelektross View Excadrill builds →Earthquake 2x109-128%KO Rapid Spin18-22% | ||
Eelektross Evolutions
Getting Eelektross requires an evolution item, not just grinding levels. The chain starts at Tynamo. Breed this form to get Tynamo eggs (average hatch time). Attack grew the most through evolution (+60 over Tynamo), and Eelektross peaks at 515 total stats. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
Breeding
Breed with Eelektross to get Tynamo eggs easily using 52 partners from the Indeterminate egg group.
USUM Eelektross Best Moveset
AbilityLevitate on a pure Electric type means zero type weaknesses in the format. 115 Attack and 105 Sp. Atk hit from both sides. But 50 Speed acts dead last against everything. The moveset has the unique distinction of no weaknesses on stats too slow to exploit it. D-tier through invulnerability to super-effective hits limited by Speed.
Best Build
Eelektross best EVs are HP and Sp. Atk
Special Tank Moveset
- Flamethrower
- Giga Drain
- Volt Switch
- Acid Spray
Recommended Teammates
Moves List
Thrash and Zap Cannon bring the raw damage. But Eelektross also picks up coverage across 12 types from TMs, making it tough to find a safe switch. You're not locked into one angle here.
How to Read the Moves Table
Tabs
- Level-Up
- Learned by leveling up.
- TM
- Taught by a Technical Machine.
- Egg
- Inherited via breeding.
- Tutor
- NPC tutor (cost: items, BP, money).
- Reminder
- An NPC reteaches any move this Pokemon could have learned by leveling up.
- Transfer
- Carried over from an older game using Pokemon HOME.
- Event
- Given out through Mystery Gift events.
Visual Signals
CAT (Category)
How the move deals damage and which stats it uses.
A small dot on the icon's corner marks the move as contact. That triggers abilities like Static, Flame Body, Rough Skin, or Iron Barbs, plus items like Rocky Helmet and Sticky Barb.
Tier (S to D)
Each move's competitive rank in RankedBoost's system. TM, Egg, and Tutor sort by tier by default (best first). On Level-Up, click the Tier header to do the same.
PWR (Power)
Base damage. Numbers shown in a type color include STAB (base × 1.5). Hover any colored number to see the math.
— means no power (status moves) or variable power.
Sorting & Filter
Click any column header to sort. Level-Up opens with Lv 1 at the top. TM, Egg, and Tutor open with the highest-tier moves at the top.
Search filters by move name or type. The Filter button limits the list to STAB, Physical, Special, or Status moves.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
Reminder Moves
Base Stats
Eelektross Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Guide
In Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Levitate changes the entire equation for Eelektross. The 515 BST doesn't tell the full story. Ranked C-Tier as a wallbreaker. Flamethrower with Assault Vest is the standard set.
In Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Eelektross's biggest threats include Excadrill (Ground), all carrying super-effective STAB moves. Only 1 weakness means fewer dedicated counters to worry about.
Levitate is what you want on Eelektross. Every competitive set worth running is built with that ability in mind.
Base 50 Speed is low. Priority moves or Trick Room are the way to go. On offense, Eelektross is a special attacker with base 105 Sp. Atk. Defensively? Enough bulk to take a hit or two. Best used as a wallbreaker.
For Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, the core moveset is Flamethrower, Giga Drain, Volt Switch, and Acidspray. Flamethrower leads at 0% usage. This set covers the wallbreaker role with a mix of damage and utility.
Game Availability
Eelektross joined the series in Black & White and has been available in 9 titles so far. With 6 generations of appearances, it's established itself despite the later start.
Click a game to view version-specific details
- Gen 1RB
Red & Blue - Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 2GS
Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RS
Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 3FRLG
FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 4DP
Diamond & Pearl - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS
HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 5BWDebut
Black & White - Gen 5B2W2
Black 2 & White 2 - Gen 6XY
X & Y - Gen 6ORAS
Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Gen 7SM
Sun & Moon - Gen 7USUM
Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen 7LGPE
Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee - Gen 8SwSh
Sword & Shield - Gen 8BDSP
Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl - Gen 8PLA
Legends: Arceus - Gen 9SV
Scarlet & Violet - Gen 9LZA
Legends: Z-A - Gen 10WW
Winds & Waves