What is Electric type strong against?

Electric-type moves are super effective (2x damage) against Water, Flying-type Pokemon.

What is Electric type weak to?

Electric-type Pokemon take super-effective damage from Ground-type moves.

What resists Electric type?

Electric-type Pokemon resist damage from Electric, Flying, Steel-type moves.

Is Electric type immune to anything?

No, Electric-type Pokemon have no immunities.

How many Electric-type Pokemon are there?

There are 69 Electric-type Pokemon across all generations.

Electric Type

Generation 1 · 69 Pokemon

Electric-type Pokemon are known for their Speed. Electric moves hit Water and Flying super effectively but cannot touch Ground-types at all. Only one weakness: Ground.

AtkDef	Normal	Fire	Water	Electric	Grass	Ice	Fighting	Poison	Ground	Flying	Psychic	Bug	Rock	Ghost	Dragon	Dark	Steel	Fairy
Normal	x1	x1	x1	x1	x1	x1	x1	x1	x1	x1	x1	x1	½	0	x1	x1	½	x1
Fire	x1	½	½	x1	x2	x2	x1	x1	x1	x1	x1	x2	½	x1	½	x1	x2	x1
Water	x1	x2	½	x1	½	x1	x1	x1	x2	x1	x1	x1	x2	x1	½	x1	x1	x1
Electric	x1	x1	x2	½	½	x1	x1	x1	0	x2	x1	x1	x1	x1	½	x1	x1	x1
Grass	x1	½	x2	x1	½	x1	x1	½	x2	½	x1	½	x2	x1	½	x1	½	x1
Ice	x1	½	½	x1	x2	½	x1	x1	x2	x2	x1	x1	x1	x1	x2	x1	½	x1
Fighting	x2	x1	x1	x1	x1	x2	x1	½	x1	½	½	½	x2	0	x1	x2	x2	½
Poison	x1	x1	x1	x1	x2	x1	x1	½	½	x1	x1	x1	½	½	x1	x1	0	x2
Ground	x1	x2	x1	x2	½	x1	x1	x2	x1	0	x1	½	x2	x1	x1	x1	x2	x1
Flying	x1	x1	x1	½	x2	x1	x2	x1	x1	x1	x1	x2	½	x1	x1	x1	½	x1
Psychic	x1	x1	x1	x1	x1	x1	x2	x2	x1	x1	½	x1	x1	x1	x1	0	½	x1
Bug	x1	½	x1	x1	x2	x1	½	½	x1	½	x2	x1	x1	½	x1	x2	½	½
Rock	x1	x2	x1	x1	x1	x2	½	x1	½	x2	x1	x2	x1	x1	x1	x1	½	x1
Ghost	0	x1	x1	x1	x1	x1	x1	x1	x1	x1	x2	x1	x1	x2	x1	½	x1	x1
Dragon	x1	x1	x1	x1	x1	x1	x1	x1	x1	x1	x1	x1	x1	x1	x2	x1	½	0
Dark	x1	x1	x1	x1	x1	x1	½	x1	x1	x1	x2	x1	x1	x2	x1	½	x1	½
Steel	x1	½	½	½	x1	x2	x1	x1	x1	x1	x1	x1	x2	x1	x1	x1	½	x2
Fairy	x1	½	x1	x1	x1	x1	x2	½	x1	x1	x1	x1	x1	x1	x2	x2	½	x1

Electric + ... ↑	Weak	Resist/Immune	Weaknesses	Immunities
normal	2	4	fightingground	ghost
fire	3	8	ground4xwaterrock	–
water	2	5	grassground	–
grass	4	4	fireicepoisonbug	–
ice	4	3	firefightinggroundrock	–
fighting	3	5	groundpsychicfairy	–
poison	2	8	ground4xpsychic	–
ground	4	5	watergrassiceground	electric
flying	2	6	icerock	ground
psychic	4	5	groundbugghostdark	–
bug	2	4	firerock	–
rock	4	5	ground4xwatergrassfighting	–
ghost	3	7	groundghostdark	normal fighting
dragon	4	6	icegrounddragonfairy	–
dark	4	6	fightinggroundbugfairy	psychic
steel	3	12	ground4xfirefighting	poison
fairy	2	6	poisonground	dragon

Move	Category	Power	Acc.	PP	Description
Bolt Strike	Physical	130	85%	5	Has a chance to paralyze the target.
Electro Shot	Special	130	100%	10
Zap Cannon	Special	120	50%	5	Has a chance to paralyze the target.
Volt Tackle	Physical	120	100%	15	User takes 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil. Has a chance to paralyze the target.
Double Shock	Physical	120	100%	5
Aura Wheel	Physical	110	100%	10
Thunder	Special	110	70%	10	Has a chance to paralyze the target.
Fusion Bolt	Physical	100	100%	5	With Fusion Flare, inflicts double damage.
Plasma Fists	Physical	100	100%	15	After inflicting damage, causes all Normal-type moves to become Electric-type for the remainder of the turn.
Wildbolt Storm	Special	100	80%	10
Electro Drift	Special	100	100%	5
Supercell Slam	Physical	100	95%	15
Wild Charge	Physical	90	100%	15	User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
Thunderbolt	Special	90	100%	15	Has a chance to paralyze the target.
Bolt Beak	Physical	85	100%	10
Discharge	Special	80	100%	15	Has a chance to paralyze the target.
Zing Zap	Physical	80	100%	10	Has a chance to make the target flinch.
Overdrive	Special	80	100%	10
Thunder Cage	Special	80	90%	15	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Thunder Punch	Physical	75	100%	15	Has a chance to paralyze the target.
Volt Switch	Special	70	100%	20	User must switch out after attacking.
Rising Voltage	Special	70	100%	20	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Thunderclap	Special	70	100%	5
Spark	Physical	65	100%	20	Has a chance to paralyze the target.
Thunder Fang	Physical	65	95%	15	Has a chance to paralyze the target and a chance to make the target flinch.

Stat	Average	Rank
HP	67	#14/18
Attack	75	#15/18
Defense	70	#15/18
Sp. Atk	86	#4/18
Sp. Def	70	#14/18
Speed	82	#2/18
BST	450	#11/18

Electric Type

Offensive Matchups – Electric Attacking

Defensive Matchups – Electric Defending

Dual-Type Combinations with Electric

Electric-Type Moves (40)

Electric-Type Related Abilities

Electric-Type Boosting Items

Electric-Type Average Stats

Type Changes Involving Electric

Electric-Type Special Mechanics

Electric-Type Pokemon (69)

FAQ – Electric Type