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Blitzle, a Electric type Pokémon, official artwork

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Blitzle: Weakness, Best Moveset & Builds

Blitzle is a balanced Pokémon, led by its Speed (76) and Attack (60), with a base stat total of 295. Competitively it is a Little Cup Pokémon.

Build a team with Blitzle

What is Blitzle weak to?

How much damage Blitzle takes from each attacking type.

2×Weak toGround

With Lightning Rod, Electric attacks do nothing instead of half damage.

With Motor Drive, Electric attacks do nothing instead of half damage.

With Sap Sipper, Grass attacks do nothing instead of normal damage.

Blitzle takes super-effective damage from Ground. It resists Electric, Flying, Steel. That is by type alone: with Lightning Rod, Electric attacks do nothing instead of half damage; with Motor Drive, Electric attacks do nothing instead of half damage; with Sap Sipper, Grass attacks do nothing instead of normal damage.

Best moveset for Blitzle

Blitzle has no significant ranked usage this month, so here are its strongest attacking options by type coverage:

  • Double-EdgeNormal120
  • ThunderElectric110
  • Smart StrikeSteel70
  • Flame ChargeFire50

Best nature for Blitzle

Careful or Bold. Blitzle's mixed stats mean the best nature depends on the set: boost whichever defense or attacking stat your build leans on.

Abilities

  • Lightning RodThis Pokemon draws Electric moves to itself to raise Sp. Atk by 1; Electric immunity.
  • Motor DriveThis Pokemon's Speed is raised 1 stage if hit by an Electric move; Electric immunity.
  • Sap SipperThis Pokemon's Attack is raised 1 stage if hit by a Grass move; Grass immunity.

Evolution line

Full learnset (46 moves; tap to expand)
MoveTypePowerAcc.Category
Double-EdgeNormal120100%Physical
ThrashNormal120100%Physical
ThunderElectric11070%Special
Supercell SlamElectric10095%Physical
Take DownNormal9085%Physical
ThunderboltElectric90100%Special
UproarNormal90100%Special
Wild ChargeElectric90100%Physical
Body SlamNormal85100%Physical
DischargeElectric80100%Special
Tera BlastNormal80100%Special
FacadeNormal70100%Physical
Smart StrikeSteel70-Physical
Volt SwitchElectric70100%Special
SparkElectric65100%Physical
StompNormal65100%Physical
Shock WaveElectric60-Special
SwiftNormal60-Special
ElectrowebElectric5595%Special
Charge BeamElectric5090%Special
Flame ChargeFire50100%Physical
TrailblazeGrass50100%Physical
Quick AttackNormal40100%Physical
Double KickFighting30100%Physical
FeintNormal30100%Physical
Electro BallElectric?100%Special
EndeavorNormal?100%Physical
Low KickFighting?100%Physical
AgilityPsychic--Status
Baton PassNormal--Status
ChargeElectric--Status
Eerie ImpulseElectric-100%Status
Electric TerrainElectric--Status
EndureNormal--Status
Helping HandNormal--Status
Light ScreenPsychic--Status
ProtectNormal--Status
Rain DanceWater--Status
RestPsychic--Status
Sand AttackGround-100%Status
ScreechNormal-85%Status
Sleep TalkNormal--Status
SubstituteNormal--Status
Sunny DayFire--Status
Tail WhipNormal-100%Status
Thunder WaveElectric-90%Status