#0595Unova · Generation 5

Joltik

バチュルBachuruAttaching Pokémon

BugElectric

Joltik latch on to other Pokémon and suck out static electricity. They’re often found sticking to Yamper’s hindquarters. Pokédex, Shield

Height: 0.1 m
Weight: 0.6 kg
Abilities: Compound Eyes, Unnerve, Swarm (hidden)

11Anime episodes

10Games found in

8Japanese cards

2011Anime debut

物語The Story

What the Pokédex says

Shield
Joltik latch on to other Pokémon and suck out static electricity. They’re often found sticking to Yamper’s hindquarters.
Sword
Joltik can be found clinging to other Pokémon. It’s soaking up static electricity because it can’t produce a charge on its own.
Alpha Sapphire
They attach themselves to large-bodied Pokémon and absorb static electricity, which they store in an electric pouch.
Omega Ruby
Since it can’t generate its own electricity, it sticks onto large-bodied Pokémon and absorbs static electricity.

1 more entries from older games

Black
Joltik that live in cities have learned a technique for sucking electricity from the outlets in houses.

進化Evolution

The Joltik line

Joltik#0595

Galvantula#0596

Joltik GalvantulaLevel 36

生息地Where to find it

Found in 10 games

Regions: Unova · Galar

BlackUnova1 location

Location	How	Level
Chargestone Cave · Chargestone Cave (1F), Chargestone Cave (B1F), Chargestone Cave (B2F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	24-27

WhiteUnova1 location

Location	How	Level
Chargestone Cave · Chargestone Cave (1F), Chargestone Cave (B1F), Chargestone Cave (B2F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	24-27

Black 2Unova2 locations

Location	How	Level
Chargestone Cave · Chargestone Cave (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	25-28
Chargestone Cave · Chargestone Cave (B1F), Chargestone Cave (B2F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	28-31

White 2Unova2 locations

Location	How	Level
Chargestone Cave · Chargestone Cave (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	25-28
Chargestone Cave · Chargestone Cave (B1F), Chargestone Cave (B2F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	28-31

SwordGalar18 locations

Location	How	Level
Bridge Field · Bridge Field (Max Den H)	Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle.	15-30
Bridge Field · Bridge Field (Max Den I)	Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle.	25-40
Dappled Grove	Walking in tall grass or a cave	11-60
Dappled Grove · Dappled Grove (Max Den B)	Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle.	15-30
East Lake Axewell	Walking in tall grass or a cave	8-60
Giant's Cap · Giant's Cap (Main Area)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	26-60
Giant's Cap · Giant's Cap (Max Den D)	Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle.	15-30
Giant's Mirror	Walking in tall grass or a cave, Walking in the overworld	26-60
Hammerlocke Hills	Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle.	25-40
Lake of Outrage	Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle.	15-30
Motostoke Riverbank	Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle.	15-30
North Lake Miloch	Walking in tall grass or a cave	14-60
Rolling Fields · Rolling Fields (Main Area)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	7-60
Rolling Fields · Rolling Fields (Max Den F)	Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle.	15-30
Route 4	Walking in tall grass or a cave	13-15
South Lake Miloch · South Lake Miloch (Main Area)	Walking in tall grass or a cave, Walking in the overworld	11-60
South Lake Miloch · South Lake Miloch (Max Den A)	Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle.	25-40
West Lake Axewell	Walking in tall grass or a cave	7-60

ShieldGalar18 locations

Location	How	Level
Bridge Field · Bridge Field (Max Den H)	Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle.	15-30
Bridge Field · Bridge Field (Max Den I)	Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle.	25-40
Dappled Grove	Walking in tall grass or a cave	11-60
Dappled Grove · Dappled Grove (Max Den B)	Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle.	15-30
East Lake Axewell	Walking in tall grass or a cave	8-60
Giant's Cap · Giant's Cap (Main Area)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	26-60
Giant's Cap · Giant's Cap (Max Den D)	Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle.	15-30
Giant's Mirror	Walking in tall grass or a cave, Walking in the overworld	26-60
Hammerlocke Hills	Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle.	25-40
Lake of Outrage	Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle.	15-30
Motostoke Riverbank	Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle.	15-30
North Lake Miloch	Walking in tall grass or a cave	14-60
Rolling Fields · Rolling Fields (Main Area)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	7-60
Rolling Fields · Rolling Fields (Max Den F)	Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle.	15-30
Route 4	Walking in tall grass or a cave	13-15
South Lake Miloch · South Lake Miloch (Main Area)	Walking in tall grass or a cave, Walking in the overworld	11-60
South Lake Miloch · South Lake Miloch (Max Den A)	Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle.	25-40
West Lake Axewell	Walking in tall grass or a cave	7-60

Sword: The Isle of ArmorGalar1 location

Location	How	Level
Training Lowlands	Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle.	25-40

Shield: The Isle of ArmorGalar1 location

Location	How	Level
Training Lowlands	Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle.	25-40

Sword: The Crown TundraGalar5 locations

Location	How	Level
Ballimere Lake	Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle.	15-30
Frigid Sea	Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle.	15-30
Frostpoint Field	Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle.	15-30
Giant's Bed	Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle.	15-30
Three-Point Pass	Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle.	15-30

Shield: The Crown TundraGalar5 locations

Location	How	Level
Ballimere Lake	Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle.	15-30
Frigid Sea	Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle.	15-30
Frostpoint Field	Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle.	15-30
Giant's Bed	Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle.	15-30
Three-Point Pass	Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle.	15-30

Encounter tables cover the main series through Sword & Shield. Newer titles are added as their data lands.

アニメIn the anime

11 episodes on record

First appearanceOshawott's Lost Scalchop!BW028 · Black & White · first aired in Japan April 21, 2011

Major appearances 4

Black & White

BW028Oshawott's Lost Scalchop!消えたホタチ！ミジュマル最大の危機！！2011
BW039Reunion Battles In Nimbasa!全員集合！ドンバトル！！2011
BW062Crisis at Chargestone Cave!バチュル、デンチュラ！電気石の洞穴！！2012
BW065Battling the Bully!ダブルバトル！ピカチュウ・ワルビルVSペンドラー・ガマゲロゲ！！2012

Minor appearances · 7 episodes

Black & White

BW081Crisis at Ferroseed Research!テッシード研究所！アイリスとバイバニラ！！2012
BW088The Mystery of the Missing Cubchoo!ソムリエ探偵デント！消えたクマシュンの謎！！2012

Journeys

JN048A Close Call... Practically!ほぼほぼピカチュウ危機一髪！2020
JN050A Pinch of This, a Pinch of That!ガラルの化石！がっちゃんこ！！2021
JN139Must Be Our Heroes and the Witch!タケシとデントともりのまじょ！2023

Horizons

HZ054The Treasure of Eternity永遠(とわ)のめぐみ2024
HZ131A Surprise Reunion来たる！集まる！仲間たち2026

カードJapanese cards

8 cards across 5 sets

Pull one yourself: White Flare box, $124.00 · Battle Partners box, $117.00

Start Deck 100 Battle Collection

スタートデッキ100 バトルコレクション

20251 card

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#254—JP ONLY

Joltik

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White Flare

ホワイトフレア

20252 cards

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#030C

Joltik

$0.05

#113AR

Joltik

$12.74

Battle Partners

バトルパートナーズ

20251 card

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#028C

N's Joltik

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Stellar Miracle

ステラミラクル

20242 cards

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#032C

Joltik

$0.08

#108UR

Joltik

$0.08

Raging Surf

レイジングサーフ

20232 cards

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#016C

Joltik

$0.11

#067UR

Joltik

$0.11

Species data from the games via PokéAPI; anime appearances indexed from Bulbapedia. Artwork © Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK. Not affiliated with Nintendo / The Pokémon Company.

What the Pokédex says

The Joltik line

Found in 10 games

11 episodes on record

Major appearances 4

Black & White

Black & White

Journeys

Horizons

8 cards across 5 sets

Start Deck 100 Battle Collection

White Flare

Battle Partners

Stellar Miracle

Raging Surf

Product