#0522 · Electrified Pokémon
Blitzle
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Classic
Rank #500 · 6 votes · median C
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Rank #462 · 8 votes · median B
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Endless
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Tier history
Moved B → C 26 days ago
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Game data
Abilities
- Lightning Rod
The Pokémon draws in all Electric-type moves. These moves do not work on the Pokémon. Instead, they boost its Sp. Atk stat.
- Motor Drive
The Pokémon takes no damage when hit by Electric-type moves. Instead, its Speed stat is boosted.
- Sap SipperHidden
Grass-type moves do not work on the Pokémon. Instead, they boost its Attack stat.
Turns the ground into Electric Terrain for 5 turns when the Pokémon enters a battle. Pokémon on the ground have their Electric-type moves boosted by 30% and cannot be put to sleep.
Egg moves
- Horn LeechGrassPhysical75 pow · 100%
The user drains the target’s energy with its horns. The user’s HP is restored by ½ of the damage dealt by this move.
- Swords DanceNormalStatus— · —
A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply boosts the user’s Attack stat.
- Flare BlitzFirePhysical120 pow · 100%
The user cloaks itself in fire and charges the target to inflict damage. The user takes ⅓ of the damage dealt by this move. This also has a 10% chance of burning the target and thaws out the user if it is frozen.
- Bolt StrikeElectricPhysical130 pow · 85%Rare egg move
The user surrounds itself with a great amount of electricity and charges the target. This move has a 20% chance of paralyzing the target.
Base stats
Blitzle · BST 295
Zebstrika · BST 497
Unlock costs
Candy needed for a cost-2 starter:
- Passive ability
- 40 🍬
- Cost reductions
- 25 / 60 🍬
- Same-species egg
- 30 🍬
- The price only drops once you have hatched enough Blitzle eggs: 27 🍬 after 20 hatches, 22 🍬 after 40 hatches, 15 🍬 after 80 hatches.
- Friendship needed per candy
- 50
Expensive starters ask for fewer candies, but earn them far more slowly: Blitzle needs 50 friendship per candy, while a cost-1 starter earns one every 25.