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helioptile
🎯 Nature Recommendations
Modest
Primary
+Sp. Atk -Attack
Sp. Atk higher than Attack, Modest maximizes damage
Timid
Alternative
+Speed -Attack
If speed advantage needed
#694

helioptile

Electric Normal

They make their home in deserts. They can generate their energy from basking in the sun, so eating food is not a requirement.

Height
0.5m
Weight
6kg
Generation
Gen VI (XY/ORAS)
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📊 Stats ⚡ Abilities 🛡️ Type Matchup ✨ Evolution 💥 Moves

Base Stats

HP
44
44
Attack
38
38
Defense
33
33
Sp. Atk
61
61
Sp. Def
43
43
Speed
70
70
Total
289

Abilities (Click for details)

dry-skin
Normal Ability
sand-veil
Normal Ability
solar-power

Type Matchups

Weaknesses (×2)

Ground Fighting

Resistances (×½)

Electric Flying Steel

Immunities (×0)

Ghost

Evolution Chain

helioptile
helioptile
#694
→
heliolisk
heliolisk
#695

Moves

Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
Lv.1 pound normal physical 40 100 35
Lv.1 tail-whip normal status - 100 30
Lv.6 thunder-shock electric special 40 100 30
Lv.11 charge electric status - - 20
Lv.13 mud-slap ground special 20 100 10
Lv.17 quick-attack normal physical 40 100 30
Lv.22 razor-wind normal special 80 100 10
Lv.31 thunder-wave electric status - 90 20
Lv.49 thunderbolt electric special 90 100 15
Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
cut normal physical 50 95 30
surf water special 90 100 15
thunderbolt electric special 90 100 15
thunder-wave electric status - 90 20
thunder electric special 110 70 10
dig ground physical 80 100 10
toxic poison status - 90 10
double-team normal status - - 15
light-screen psychic status - - 30
flash normal status - 100 20
rest psychic status - - 5
rock-slide rock physical 75 90 10
substitute normal status - - 10
protect normal status - - 10
sandstorm rock status - - 10
swagger normal status - 85 15
attract normal status - 100 15
sleep-talk normal status - - 10
return normal physical - 100 20
frustration normal physical - 100 20
hidden-power normal special 60 100 15
rain-dance water status - - 5
psych-up normal status - - 10
facade normal physical 70 100 20
secret-power normal physical 70 100 20
rock-tomb rock physical 60 95 15
u-turn bug physical 70 100 20
dark-pulse dark special 80 100 15
grass-knot grass special - 100 20
charge-beam electric special 50 90 10
low-sweep fighting physical 65 100 20
round normal special 60 100 15
Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
agility psychic status - - 30
glare normal status - 100 30
camouflage normal status - - 20
Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
snore normal special 50 100 15
iron-tail steel physical 100 75 15
signal-beam bug special 75 100 15
shock-wave electric special 60 - 20
magnet-rise electric status - - 10

Moveset & Team Recommendations

⚔️ Recommended Movesets
Special Attacker Moveset Special
zap-cannon thunder earth-power calm-mind
helioptile's special attacker moveset, STAB move zap-cannon paired with earth-powerfor wide coverage.
Rain Team Core Moveset Weather
thunder hurricane surf rest
helioptileas a Rain Team core, Maximize power with weather ability.
👥 Team Recommendations
Rain Team Core Rain
pelipper ludicolo ferrothorn gyarados excadrill
helioptileas a Rain Team core member, with other weather setters maximize power.
Balanced Team Core Balance
landorus-incarnate togekiss ferrothorn scizor gyarados
helioptileas a Balanced Team attacker core, Cover weaknesses with teammates.
Hyper Offense Team Core Hyper Offense
dragonite garchomp gyarados dragapult talonflame
helioptileas a Hyper Offense team core, fast sweeping is the main goal.