Stats & Training
Electrike's stats barely vary. None sit in respectable range with no real gaps. It's a blank slate for EV investment. Worth 1 Speed EV, slow 1.25M XP grind to max.
Electrike stores electricity in its long body hair. This Pokémon stimulates its leg muscles with electric charges. These jolts of power give its legs explosive acceleration performance.
Electrike runs faster than the human eye can follow. The friction from running is converted into electricity, which is then stored in this Pokémon’s fur.
Electrike Weakness
Ground moves hit Electrike for super-effective damage. Its Electric typing keeps the defensive matchups simple. Lightning Rod grants an additional Electric immunity, reshaping the matchup chart.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 2x (Weak) | Ground |
| 0.5x (Resist) | Electric, Flying, Steel |
 Nincada BugGround | D | |
 Onix RockGround | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Electrike View Onix builds →Dig 2x86-101%KO Bulldoze 2x63-76% | ||
 Geodude RockGround | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Electrike View Geodude builds →Dig 2x125-148%KO Bulldoze 2x96-114%KO | ||
 Numel FireGround | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Electrike View Numel builds →Earth Power 2x121-144%KO Dig 2x100-118%KO Bulldoze 2x79-93% | ||
 Sandshrew Ground | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Electrike View Sandshrew builds →Dig 2x121-144%KO Bulldoze 2x93-110%KO Sand Tomb 2x56-68% | ||
 Baltoy GroundPsychic | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Electrike View Baltoy builds →Dig 2x79-93% Bulldoze 2x61-72% Mud-Slap 2x24-30% | ||
Onix RockGround | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Electrike View Onix builds →Dig 2x88-104%KO Bulldoze 2x68-80% | ||
Geodude RockGround | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Electrike View Geodude builds →Dig 2x128-152%KO Bulldoze 2x97-116%KO | ||
Numel FireGround | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Electrike View Numel builds →Earth Power 2x121-144%KO Dig 2x105-124%KO Bulldoze 2x77-92% | ||
Sandshrew Ground | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Electrike View Sandshrew builds →Dig 2x125-148%KO Bulldoze 2x95-112%KO Sand Tomb 2x57-68% | ||
Baltoy GroundPsychic | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Electrike View Baltoy builds →Dig 2x81-96% Bulldoze 2x60-72% Mud-Slap 2x23-28% | ||
Onix RockGround | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Electrike View Onix builds →Dig 2x86-103%KO Bulldoze 2x67-80% | ||
Geodude RockGround | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Electrike View Geodude builds →Dig 2x132-156%KO Bulldoze 2x100-118%KO | ||
Numel FireGround | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Electrike View Numel builds →Earth Power 2x129-152%KO Dig 2x106-125%KO Bulldoze 2x80-95% | ||
Sandshrew Ground | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Electrike View Sandshrew builds →Dig 2x125-148%KO Bulldoze 2x96-114%KO Sand Tomb 2x57-68% | ||
Baltoy GroundPsychic | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Electrike View Baltoy builds →Dig 2x84-99% Bulldoze 2x65-76% Mud-Slap 2x25-30% | ||
 Donphan Ground | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Electrike View Donphan builds →Earthquake 2x233-274%KO Bulldoze 2x141-167%KO | ||
Onix RockGround | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Electrike View Onix builds →Dig 2x88-104%KO Bulldoze 2x68-81% Sand Tomb 2x41-49% | ||
 Rhyhorn GroundRock | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Electrike View Rhyhorn builds →Earthquake 2x176-208%KO Drill Run 2x141-167%KO Dig 2x141-167%KO Bulldoze 2x108-127%KO | ||
Numel FireGround | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Electrike View Numel builds →Earthquake 2x135-159%KO Earth Power 2x130-153%KO Dig 2x108-127%KO Bulldoze 2x83-98% | ||
Sandshrew Ground | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Electrike View Sandshrew builds →Dig 2x127-150%KO Bulldoze 2x98-115%KO Sand Tomb 2x59-69% | ||
Donphan Ground | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Electrike View Donphan builds →Earthquake 2x223-264%KO Bulldoze 2x136-160%KO | ||
Onix RockGround | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Electrike View Onix builds →Earthquake 2x105-123%KO Dig 2x85-101%KO Bulldoze 2x64-76% Sand Tomb 2x40-48% | ||
Rhyhorn GroundRock | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Electrike View Rhyhorn builds →Earthquake 2x169-199%KO Drill Run 2x136-160%KO Dig 2x136-160%KO Bulldoze 2x102-121%KO | ||
Numel FireGround | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Electrike View Numel builds →Earthquake 2x128-151%KO Earth Power 2x123-146%KO Dig 2x105-123%KO Bulldoze 2x79-93% | ||
Sandshrew Ground | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Electrike View Sandshrew builds →Earthquake 2x152-179%KO Dig 2x123-146%KO Bulldoze 2x93-109%KO Sand Tomb 2x57-67% | ||
In Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Garchomp can KO Electrike with Earthquake (301-354%). Gastrodon threatens a KO with Scald (87-103%).
 Garchomp DragonGround | A | |
Recommended Build AbilityRough Skin ItemRocky Helmet NatureJolly Moves
Damage vs Electrike View Garchomp builds →Earthquake 2x301-354%KO | ||
 Gastrodon WaterGround | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityStormdrain ItemLeftovers NatureQuiet Moves
Damage vs Electrike View Gastrodon builds →Scald87-103%KO | ||
Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Evolution
Electrike evolves into Manectric. It's a two-stage chain with the method shown below. A massive partner pool for breeding via one egg group. Eggs are average hatch time. The evolved forms gain up to 180 total stats over Electrike. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
Breeding
Breed Electrike easily with 200 breeding partners from the Ground egg group. Pass egg moves like Crunch, Curse, Discharge and 11 more to offspring.
Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Electrike Best Moveset
Best Build
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Moves
Without breeding, Electrike misses out on Crunch and Curse. That's 14 egg moves adding depth that the base kit lacks. STAB comes from Thunder and Wild Charge, with coverage across 7 types rounding things out.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
Transfer Moves
Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Electrike Locations
Easy grab on Electrike with high spawn rates across 8 locations in early-game routes. The sorted list below shows the full spread so you can pick the most convenient spot.
Best Locations to Catch Electrike in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire
Before you go hunting for Electrike, check which of the 8 spots belong to your version. Alpha Sapphire and Omega Ruby each have different walking encounters at Lv. 10-24.
Electrike Guide
Get Electrike to Manectric at level 26. At 295 BST, Electrike is just the starting point.
Level 26 gets you Manectric. Not the fastest evolution, so consider Exp. Share or route grinding to speed it up.
In Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Electrike does the job early-game if you need a Electric type on your team. Evolve it into Manectric before the later gyms and it holds up fine through the story.
You can find Electrike in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire. The Locations section has the full breakdown of routes and encounter details. It also appears in 14 other games across the series.
Game Availability
Electrike first appeared in Ruby & Sapphire and has been available in 15 games across 8 generations. Obtainable through catching or hatching as a base form in most titles where it appears.
Click a game to view version-specific details
- Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 1RB
Red & Blue - Gen 2GS
Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RSDebut
Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3FRLG
FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS
HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 4DP
Diamond & Pearl - Gen 5BW
Black & White - Gen 5B2W2
Black 2 & White 2 - Gen 6XY
X & Y - Gen 6ORAS
Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Gen 7USUM
Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen 7SM
Sun & Moon - Gen 7LGPE
Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee - Gen 8SwSh
Sword & Shield - Gen 8PLA
Legends: Arceus - Gen 8BDSP
Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl - Gen 9SV
Scarlet & Violet - Gen 9LZA
Legends: Z-A - Gen 10WW
Winds & Waves