Voltorb
Diamond/PearlPlatinum

It looks just like a Poké Ball. It is dangerous because it may electrocute or explode on touch.

Heartgold

It rolls to move. If the ground is uneven, a sudden jolt from hitting a bump can cause it to explode.

Soulsilver

It was discovered when Poké Balls were introduced. It is said that there is some connection.

Evolution Chain

voltorb
Voltorb
Level 30
electrode
Electrode

Pokédex & Training Data

Classification Ball Pokémon
Height 0.5 m (1'08")
Weight 10.4 kg (22.9 lbs)
Abilities
EV Yield +1 speed
Catch Rate 190
Base Friendship 70
Growth Rate medium
Gender Ratio
Genderless
Egg Groups Mineral

Pokédex Numbers

Kanto (R/B/Y) #100
Johto (G/S/C) #120
Hoenn (R/S/E) #084
Johto (HG/SS) #121
Kalos (Mountain) #072
Hoenn (OR/AS) #087
Hisui #192
Paldea (S/V) #207
National #100

Game Locations

Kanto Route 10 Area
Sinnoh Route 218 Area
Team Rocket Hq Area

Learned Moves

Level Up Moves

Diamond/Pearl
Lvl Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
1 Charge
— — 20 Raises the user’s Special Defense by one stage. User’s Electric moves have doubled power next turn.
5 Tackle
40 100% 35 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
8 Sonic Boom
— 90% 20 Inflicts 20 points of damage.
12 Spark
65 100% 20 Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
15 Rollout
30 90% 20 Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
19 Screech
— 85% 40 Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages.
22 Light Screen
— — 30 Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.
26 Charge Beam
50 90% 10 Has a 70% chance to raise the user’s Special Attack by one stage.
29 Self Destruct
200 100% 5 User faints.
33 Swift
60 — 20 Never misses.
36 Magnet Rise
— — 10 User is immune to Ground moves and effects for five turns.
40 Gyro Ball
— 100% 5 Power raises when the user has lower Speed, up to a maximum of 150.
43 Explosion
250 100% 5 User faints.
47 Mirror Coat
— 100% 20 Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last special hit it took.
Platinum
Lvl Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
1 Charge
— — 20 Raises the user’s Special Defense by one stage. User’s Electric moves have doubled power next turn.
5 Tackle
40 100% 35 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
8 Sonic Boom
— 90% 20 Inflicts 20 points of damage.
12 Spark
65 100% 20 Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
15 Rollout
30 90% 20 Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
19 Screech
— 85% 40 Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages.
22 Light Screen
— — 30 Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.
26 Charge Beam
50 90% 10 Has a 70% chance to raise the user’s Special Attack by one stage.
29 Self Destruct
200 100% 5 User faints.
33 Swift
60 — 20 Never misses.
36 Magnet Rise
— — 10 User is immune to Ground moves and effects for five turns.
40 Gyro Ball
— 100% 5 Power raises when the user has lower Speed, up to a maximum of 150.
43 Explosion
250 100% 5 User faints.
47 Mirror Coat
— 100% 20 Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last special hit it took.
HeartGold/SoulSilver
Lvl Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
1 Charge
— — 20 Raises the user’s Special Defense by one stage. User’s Electric moves have doubled power next turn.
5 Tackle
40 100% 35 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
8 Sonic Boom
— 90% 20 Inflicts 20 points of damage.
12 Spark
65 100% 20 Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
15 Rollout
30 90% 20 Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
19 Screech
— 85% 40 Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages.
22 Light Screen
— — 30 Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.
26 Charge Beam
50 90% 10 Has a 70% chance to raise the user’s Special Attack by one stage.
29 Self Destruct
200 100% 5 User faints.
33 Swift
60 — 20 Never misses.
36 Magnet Rise
— — 10 User is immune to Ground moves and effects for five turns.
40 Gyro Ball
— 100% 5 Power raises when the user has lower Speed, up to a maximum of 150.
43 Explosion
250 100% 5 User faints.
47 Mirror Coat
— 100% 20 Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last special hit it took.

TM/HM Moves

Diamond/PearlPlatinumHeartGold/SoulSilver
Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
TM06 Toxic
— 90% 10 Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
TM10 Hidden Power
60 100% 15 Power and type depend upon user’s IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
TM12 Taunt
— 100% 20 For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.
TM16 Light Screen
— — 30 Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.
TM17 Protect
— — 10 Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM18 Rain Dance
— — 5 Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
TM21 Frustration
— 100% 20 Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
TM24 Thunderbolt
90 100% 15 Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
TM25 Thunder
110 70% 10 Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
TM27 Return
— 100% 20 Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
TM32 Double Team
— — 15 Raises the user’s evasion by one stage.
TM34 Shock Wave
60 — 20 Never misses.
TM41 Torment
— 100% 15 Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row.
TM42 Facade
70 100% 20 Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM43 Secret Power
70 100% 20 Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
TM44 Rest
— — 5 User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM46 Thief
60 100% 25 Takes the target’s item.
TM57 Charge Beam
50 90% 10 Has a 70% chance to raise the user’s Special Attack by one stage.
TM58 Endure
— — 10 Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
TM64 Explosion
250 100% 5 User faints.
TM70 Flash
— 100% 20 Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage.
TM73 Thunder Wave
— 90% 20 Paralyzes the target.
TM74 Gyro Ball
— 100% 5 Power raises when the user has lower Speed, up to a maximum of 150.
TM82 Sleep Talk
— — 10 Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM83 Natural Gift
— 100% 15 Power and type depend on the held berry.
TM87 Swagger
— 85% 15 Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
TM90 Substitute
— — 10 Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.

Tutor Moves

Platinum
Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
Magnet Rise
— — 10 User is immune to Ground moves and effects for five turns.
Rollout
30 90% 20 Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
Signal Beam
75 100% 15 Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
Snore
50 100% 15 Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
Sucker Punch
70 100% 5 Only works if the target is about to use a damaging move.
Swift
60 — 20 Never misses.
HeartGold/SoulSilver
Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
Headbutt
70 100% 15 Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
Magic Coat
— — 15 Reflects back the first effect move used on the user this turn.
Magnet Rise
— — 10 User is immune to Ground moves and effects for five turns.
Rollout
30 90% 20 Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
Signal Beam
75 100% 15 Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
Snore
50 100% 15 Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
Sucker Punch
70 100% 5 Only works if the target is about to use a damaging move.
Swift
60 — 20 Never misses.

Base Stats

Hp 40
Attack 30
Defense 50
Sp. Atk 55
Sp. Def 55
Speed 100
Total 330

Type Defenses

(vs. Gen 6+ rules)

0.5x
2x
0.5x
0.5x