The Top 10 Best Electric Type Pokemon Ever

Updated: Sep 12, 2020

If you want to add the best electric type Pokemon to your team, look no further! These Pokemon have the best stats, move pools & abilities of all non-legendary electric types which allow them to thrive in competitive battling and general game-play.

Honorable Mention:

Raichu, Dracozolt, Toxtricity, Manetric, Boltund

10. Ampharos

Ampharos gives off so much light that it can be seen even from space. People in the old days used its light to send signals back and forth with others far away.

Good attacks for Ampharos: thunderbolt, focus blast, volt switch, dragon pulse

9. Luxray

When Luxray's eyes gleam gold, it can spot hiding prey — even those taking shelter behind a wall.

Good attacks for Luxray: wild charge, volt switch, superpower, facade

8. Electivire

As Electivire's electric charge amplifies, blue sparks begin to crackle between its horns.

Good attacks for Electivire: thunderbolt, volt switch, flamethrower, earthquake, focus blast, ice punch

7. Jolteon

Jolteon's cells generate a low level of electricity. This power is amplified by the static electricity of its fur, enabling the it to drop thunderbolts. The bristling fur is made of electrically charged needles.

Good attacks for Jolteon: thunderbolt, volt switch, shadow ball, yawn

6. Galvantula

Galvantula employs an electrically charged web to trap its prey, then leisurely consume it once stunned.

Good attacks for Galvantula: bug buzz, thunderbolt, volt switch, sticky web

Read more: The best legendary electric type Pokemon ever- ranked

5. Magneton

Magneton emits a powerful magnetic force that is fatal to mechanical devices. As a result, large cities sound sirens to warn citizens of large-scale outbreaks of Magneton.

Good attacks for Magneton: thunderbolt, flash cannon, volt switch, zap cannon, toxic, thunder wave

4. Rotom H

Research continues on Rotom, which could be the power source of a unique motor.

Good attacks for Rotom-Heat: volt switch, overheat, will-O-wisp, defog, toxic, pain split

3. Alolan Golem

Golem live up on mountains. If there is a large earthquake, they will come rolling down off the mountains en masse to the foothills below.

Good attacks for Alolan Golem: wild charge, earthquake, fire punch, stone edge, explosion, stealth rock

2. Rotom W

Research continues on Rotom, which could be the power source of a unique motor.

Good attacks for Rotom-Wash: hydro pump, volt switch, thunder, pain split, will-O-wisp, defog

1. Magnezone

Sometimes the magnetism emitted by Magnezone is too strong, making them attract each other so they cannot move.

Good attacks for Magnezone: thunderbolt, flash cannon, volt switch, substitute, thunder wave, toxic

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