#694
Helioptile
When spread, the frills on its head act like solar panels, generating the power behind this Pokémon's electric moves.
- Height
- 0.5 m
- Weight
- 6 kg
- Generation
- 6
- EV yield
- +1 Speed
Base stats
Abilities
This Pokemon is immune to Water-type moves and restores 1/4 of its maximum HP, rounded down, when hit by a Water-type move. The power of Fire-type moves is multiplied by 1.25 when used on this Pokemon. At the end of each turn, this Pokemon restores 1/8 of its maximum HP, rounded down, if the weather is Rain Dance, and loses 1/8 of its maximum HP, rounded down, if the weather is Sunny Day. The weather effects are prevented if this Pokemon is holding a Utility Umbrella.
If Sandstorm is active, the accuracy of moves used against this Pokemon is multiplied by 0.8. This Pokemon takes no damage from Sandstorm.
If Sunny Day is active, this Pokemon's Special Attack is multiplied by 1.5 and it loses 1/8 of its maximum HP, rounded down, at the end of each turn. These effects are prevented if the Pokemon is holding a Utility Umbrella.
Recommended natures Smogon Gen 7
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Weaknesses & resistances
Evolution line
Where to catch
| Region | Location | Rarity | Time | Method | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sinnoh | Route 213: East | 34–36 |
Item drops
Items it may drop when caught or fainted (higher chance on faint).
Moves
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Pow. | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mud-Slap100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by 1. | Special | 20 | 100 | 10 | |
| 1 | Tail WhipLowers the foe(s) Defense by 1. | Status | — | 100 | 30 | |
| 4 | PoundNo additional effect. | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | |
| 8 | Thunder Shock10% chance to paralyze the target. | Special | 40 | 100 | 30 | |
| 12 | Quick AttackUsually goes first. | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 | |
| 16 | Charge+1 SpD, user's Electric move next turn 2x power. | Status | — | — | 20 | |
| 20 | Bulldoze100% chance lower adjacent Pkmn Speed by 1. | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 | |
| 24 | Volt SwitchUser switches out after damaging the target. | Special | 70 | 100 | 20 | |
| 28 | Parabolic ChargeUser recovers 50% of the damage dealt. | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | |
| 32 | Thunder WaveParalyzes the target. | Status | — | 90 | 20 | |
| 36 | Thunderbolt10% chance to paralyze the target. | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 | |
| 44 | Thunder30% chance to paralyze. Can't miss in rain. | Special | 110 | 70 | 10 |