Eelektrik is an Electric-type Pokémon introduced in Generation V.
Type: Electric
Abilities:
- Levitate: Grants immunity to Ground-type moves, which are typically super effective against Electric-types.
Physical Characteristics:
- Eelektrik resembles a lamprey or eel-like creature.
- It has a dark blue, elongated body with a yellow underbelly.
- Its mouth is circular, lined with sharp teeth, and surrounded by red, fleshy lips.
- It features yellow, crescent-shaped patterns on its sides and a yellow fin running along its back.
- Eelektrik's eyes are small and yellow, giving it a somewhat menacing appearance.
Behavior and Habitat:
- Eelektrik is often found in freshwater lakes and rivers.
- It is known to be a voracious predator, using its sharp teeth to grasp prey.
- This Pokémon generates electricity to paralyze its prey before consumption.
- Eelektrik tends to be more active during nighttime, hunting in the water's depths.
In Battle:
- Eelektrik is a versatile Pokémon with balanced stats, making it adaptable to different combat roles.
- Notable moves include Thunderbolt, Wild Charge, and Crunch, allowing it to deal substantial Electric and Dark-type damage.
- Due to its Levitate ability, it can effectively counter Ground-type threats that would otherwise pose a significant danger.
- It is strong against Water and Flying types but must be cautious of foes with high speed or special defenses.
Evolution:
- Eelektrik evolves from Tynamo starting at level 39.
- It evolves into Eelektross when exposed to a Thunder Stone.
Interesting Facts:
- Eelektrik's design is inspired by the concept of an electric eel, though it is not a Water-type Pokémon.
- Its Levitate ability gives it an edge over other Electric-types by negating the usual Ground-type weakness.
- Despite its fearsome appearance, it is often used by trainers for its reliable battle performance and adaptability.
- Eelektrik's evolutionary line is unique due to all members being purely Electric-type, focusing on electrical attacks and physical prowess.