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Gengar’s Pokédex · Kanto · Generation I

#135 Jolteon

Electric

  • SpeciesLightning Pokémon
  • Japanese nameThunders
  • PronunciationJOLT-E-ON
  • Height2′ 7″ 0.79 m
  • Weight54.0 lb 24.30 kg
  • Gender♂ 87.5% · ♀ 12.5%
Jolteon official artwork

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Name meaning

Combination of JOLT and -EON (long period of time).

Evolution

  1. EeveeThunder StoneJolteon
Jolteon in the original Gengar’s Pokédex
Jolteon as it appeared in the original Gengar’s Pokédex

Pokédex entries

RedBlue It accumulates negative ions in the atmosphere to blast out 10000-volt lightning bolts.
Yellow A sensitive POKEMON that easily becomes sad or angry. Every time it’s mood changes, it charges power.
Stadium Its weapons are its 10,000-volt electric attacks and its spiky fur. Its sharp hair can pierce enemies when it bristles.
GoldStadium 2 It concentrates the weak electric charges emitted by its cells and launches wicked lightning bolts.
Silver Every hair on its body starts to stand sharply on end if it becomes charged with electricity.
Crystal The negatively charged ions generated in its fur create a constant sparking noise.

Where to find Jolteon

Game Where to find it Time Rarity
Blue Must Evolve from Eevee NA Evolve
Red NA Evolve
Yellow NA Evolve
Gold Any Evolve
Silver Any Evolve
Crystal Any Evolve

How to catch

Ground Surf Fishing Forest Tree Mountain Tree Rock Smash Breed Evolve Event BugCatch Game Corner
R/B ✓
Yellow ✓
G/S ✓
Crystal ✓

✓ marks how you can get it in each game. Shaded boxes are methods that didn’t exist in that game.

Type matchups

Defence: damage taken from each attack type

  • Normal×1
  • Fire×1
  • Water×1
  • Electric×0.5
  • Grass×1
  • Ice×1
  • Fighting×1
  • Poison×1
  • Ground×2
  • Flying×0.5
  • Psychic×1
  • Bug×1
  • Rock×1
  • Ghost×1
  • Dragon×1
  • Dark×1
  • Steel×0.5
  • Gold, Silver & Crystal: 1 weakness and 3 resistances out of 17 types. Defence ratio 1 : 3 (33%).
  • Red, Blue & Yellow: 1 weakness and 2 resistances out of 15 types. Defence ratio 1 : 2 (50%).
  • This Pokémon has one more resistance in GSC than RBY, thus GSC has a better defense ratio.

Offence: same-type attacks against each type

  • NormalNormal
  • FireNormal
  • WaterGood
  • ElectricBad
  • GrassBad
  • IceNormal
  • FightingNormal
  • PoisonNormal
  • GroundNo Effect
  • FlyingGood
  • PsychicNormal
  • BugNormal
  • RockNormal
  • GhostNormal
  • DragonBad
  • DarkNormal
  • SteelNormal
  • Gold, Silver & Crystal: 2 advantages and 4 disadvantages out of 17 types. Offensive ratio 1:2 (50%).
  • Red, Blue & Yellow: 2 advantages and 4 disadvantages out of 15 types. Offensive ratio 1:2 (50%).

Moves learned by levelling up

Yellow R/B G/S/C Move Type Kind
Start Start Start Tackle Normal Physical
Start 37 Start Tail Whip Normal Status
Start Start 8 Sand-Attack GroundG/S/C NormalR/B/Y Status
— — — Growl Normal Status
Start 31 16 Thundershock Electric Special
Start 27 23 Quick Attack Normal Physical
— — — Bite DarkG/S/C NormalR/B/Y Physical
30 42 30 Double Kick Fighting Physical
— — — Focus Energy (G&S) Normal Status
— — — Baton Pass (C) Normal Status
36 48 36 Pin Missile Bug Physical
— — — Take Down Normal Physical
42 40 42 Thunder Wave Electric Status
47 44 47 Agility Psychic Status
52 54 52 Thunder Electric Special

“Start” means it knows the move from level 1; a dash means it doesn’t learn the move by levelling up in that game.

Move Tutor Crystal

  • Thunderbolt

TMs & HMs Gold, Silver & Crystal

  • TM02Headbutt
  • TM03Curse
  • TM05Roar
  • TM06Toxic
  • TM07Zap Cannon
  • TM10Hidden Power
  • TM11Sunny Day
  • TM13Snore
  • TM15Hyper Beam
  • TM17Protect
  • TM18Rain Dance
  • TM20Endure
  • TM21Frustration
  • TM23Iron Tail
  • TM25Thunder
  • TM27Return
  • TM30Shadow Ball
  • TM31Mud-Slap
  • TM32Double Team
  • TM34Swagger
  • TM35Sleep Talk
  • TM39Swift
  • TM43Detect
  • TM44Rest
  • TM45Attract
  • HM05Flash

TMs & HMs Red, Blue & Yellow

  • TM06Toxic
  • TM08Body Slam
  • TM09Take Down
  • TM10Double-Edge
  • TM15Hyper Beam
  • TM20Rage
  • TM24Thunderbolt
  • TM25Thunder
  • TM31Mimic
  • TM32Double Team
  • TM33Reflect
  • TM34Bide
  • TM39Swift
  • TM40Skull Bash
  • TM44Rest
  • TM45Thunder Wave
  • TM50Substitute
  • HM05Flash

Stats

Stat Base Range at Lv. 100 G/S/C rank R/B/Y rank
HP 65 303-333 24/4546.02% 21/4250.00%
Attack 65 198-228 24/4940.14% 24/4538.21%
Defense 60 188-218 31/5538.21% 26/4436.34%
Speed 130 328-358 2/4799.06% 2/4298.93%
Special Attack G/S/C 110 288-318 7/4694.52% —
Special Defense G/S/C 95 258-288 13/4181.59% —
Special R/B/Y 110 288-318 — 7/2991.92%
Total 525 G/S/C
430 R/B/Y
1563-1743
1305-1455
9/8786.43% 11/6585.28%

Ranges are the lowest and highest the stat can be at level 100. Ranks compare the base stat with every other Pokémon in those games (1 is the highest), with its percentile underneath.

Restored from Gengar’s Online Pokédex v4.2, one of the first Pokédexes on the web, created by Curtis Alumbaugh (Gengar) with Ian Alumbaugh (Haunter) and kept by Pokémon Dungeon. How to read this page · Red, Blue & Yellow moves · The Library