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==Biology==
==Biology==
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Boltund is a quadruped, canine Pokémon. It has a mostly yellow body with a black underbelly and yellow stripes on its body. Boltund can channel the electricity to the legs in order to keep them strong, allowing it to run non-stop for three full days. It can run to about 50 mph. It serves as the enemy of {{p|Thievul}}.
Boltund is a quadruped, canine Pokémon. Its two front paws are white with a yellow stripe atop each white part that lead to its black legs, while its back two paws are a darker yellow with the same shade of yellow on the front legs on top of it that also lead to black legs.  It has a thin yellow tail and black hind legs with two spikes on the top of each of them.  The bottom half of its body is mainly black, while the upper part if mainly yellow.  Boltund's head is yellow with white markings that extend over its muzzle, under its eyes, and in between its eyes, going up to its forehead.  This said white spot also goes down and ends in a triangle shape on its front chest.  Its eyes are yellow, mint-green, white, and black  with no real distinct pupil.  An outer ring of a light yellow is also positioned on the top of each eye.  The inside of its ears is yellow with an outer ring of black.  The black and yellow halves of its body connect on Boltund's shoulders, with the yellow part drooping down in its front to cover Boltund's underbelly.
 
Boltund can channel the electricity that it generates to its legs in order to keep them strong, boosting its strength and allowing it to run nonstop for three full days. It can easily run faster than 50 mph at top speed. It serves as the enemy of {{p|Thievul}}.


==In the anime==
==In the anime==

Revision as of 22:54, 19 January 2020

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Pokémon
#837: Rolycoly 837MS.png
Boltund
Dog Pokémon
パルスワン
Parusuwan
#836
Boltund



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Type
Electric Unknown
Unknown Unknown
Unknown Unknown
Unknown Unknown
Unknown Unknown
Unknown Unknown
Abilities
Strong Jaw Cacophony
Cacophony
Competitive
Hidden Ability
Cacophony
Hidden Ability
Cacophony
Cacophony
Gender ratio
Unknown
50% male, 50% female
Catch rate
45 (11.9%)
Breeding
Egg Group
Field
Hatch time
20 cycles
Height
3'03" 1.0 m
Boltund
0'0" 0 m
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0'0" 0 m
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0'0" 0 m
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Weight
75.0 lbs. 34.0 kg
Boltund
0 lbs. 0 kg
{{{form2}}}
0 lbs. 0 kg
{{{form3}}}
0 lbs. 0 kg
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Mega Stone
[[|]] [[|]]
Base experience yield
Unknown
Gen. IV
Unknown
IV
172
Leveling rate
Fast
EV yield
Total: 2
Boltund
0
HP
0
Atk
0
Def
0
Sp.Atk
0
Sp.Def
2
Speed
0
HP
0
Atk
0
Def
0
Sp.Atk
0
Sp.Def
0
Speed
0
HP
0
Atk
0
Def
0
Sp.Atk
0
Sp.Def
0
Speed
0
HP
0
Atk
0
Def
0
Sp.Atk
0
Sp.Def
0
Speed
Shape
BodyUnknown.png
Footprint
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{{{form2}}}
Pokédex color
Yellow
Base friendship
50
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Boltund (Japanese: パルスワン Parusuwan) is an Electric-type Pokémon introduced in Generation VIII.

It evolves from Yamper starting at level 25.

Biology

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Boltund is a quadruped, canine Pokémon. Its two front paws are white with a yellow stripe atop each white part that lead to its black legs, while its back two paws are a darker yellow with the same shade of yellow on the front legs on top of it that also lead to black legs. It has a thin yellow tail and black hind legs with two spikes on the top of each of them. The bottom half of its body is mainly black, while the upper part if mainly yellow. Boltund's head is yellow with white markings that extend over its muzzle, under its eyes, and in between its eyes, going up to its forehead. This said white spot also goes down and ends in a triangle shape on its front chest. Its eyes are yellow, mint-green, white, and black with no real distinct pupil. An outer ring of a light yellow is also positioned on the top of each eye. The inside of its ears is yellow with an outer ring of black. The black and yellow halves of its body connect on Boltund's shoulders, with the yellow part drooping down in its front to cover Boltund's underbelly.

Boltund can channel the electricity that it generates to its legs in order to keep them strong, boosting its strength and allowing it to run nonstop for three full days. It can easily run faster than 50 mph at top speed. It serves as the enemy of Thievul.

In the anime

Major appearances

Minor appearances

In the manga

In the TCG

Main article: Boltund (TCG)

Game data

Pokédex entries

This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation VIII.
Generation VIII Galar
#047
Sword This Pokémon generates electricity and channels it into its legs to keep them going strong. Boltund can run nonstop for three full days.
Shield It sends electricity through its legs to boost their strength. Running at top speed, it easily breaks 50 mph.


Game locations

This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation VIII.
Generation VIII
Sword Shield
Motostoke Riverbank, Dusty Bowl, Lake of Outrage



Stats

Base stats

Stat Range
At Lv. 50 At Lv. 100
69
129 - 176 248 - 342
90
85 - 156 166 - 306
60
58 - 123 112 - 240
90
85 - 156 166 - 306
60
58 - 123 112 - 240
121
113 - 190 222 - 375
Total:
490
Other Pokémon with this total
  • Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature.
  • Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.

Type effectiveness

Under normal battle conditions in Generation IX, this Pokémon is:
Damaged
normally by:
Normal
Fighting
Flying ½×
Poison
Ground
Rock
Bug
Ghost
Steel ½×
Fire
Water
Grass
Electric ½×
Psychic
Ice
Dragon
Dark
Fairy
None
Weak to:
Normal
Fighting
Flying ½×
Poison
Ground
Rock
Bug
Ghost
Steel ½×
Fire
Water
Grass
Electric ½×
Psychic
Ice
Dragon
Dark
Fairy
None
Immune to:
Normal
Fighting
Flying ½×
Poison
Ground
Rock
Bug
Ghost
Steel ½×
Fire
Water
Grass
Electric ½×
Psychic
Ice
Dragon
Dark
Fairy
None
Resistant to:
Normal
Fighting
Flying ½×
Poison
Ground
Rock
Bug
Ghost
Steel ½×
Fire
Water
Grass
Electric ½×
Psychic
Ice
Dragon
Dark
Fairy
None

Learnset

By leveling up

Generation VIII
Other generations:
IX
 Level   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP
011 Electrify Electric Status 0000 00——% 20
011 Tackle Normal Physical 04040 100100% 35
011 Tail Whip Normal Status 0000 100100% 30
011 Nuzzle Electric Physical 02020 100100% 20
011 Bite Dark Physical 06060 100100% 25
1515 Roar Normal Status 0000 00——% 20
2020 Spark Electric Physical 06565 100100% 20
2828 Charm Fairy Status 0000 100100% 20
3434 Crunch Dark Physical 08080 100100% 15
4141 Charge Electric Status 0000 00——% 20
4848 Wild Charge Electric Physical 09090 100100% 15
5555 Play Rough Fairy Physical 09090 09090% 10
6262 Electric Terrain Electric Status 0000 00——% 10
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Boltund
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Boltund

By TM/TR

Generation VIII
Other generations:
IX
   TM   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP 
TM08
Bag TM Normal SwSh Sprite.png
TM08 Hyper Beam Normal Special 150150 090}}90% 5
TM09
Bag TM Normal SwSh Sprite.png
TM09 Giga Impact Normal Physical 150150 090}}90% 5
TM14
Bag TM Electric SwSh Sprite.png
TM14 Thunder Wave Electric Status 0000 090}}90% 20
TM15
Bag TM Ground SwSh Sprite.png
TM15 Dig Ground Physical 08080 100}}100% 10
TM21
Bag TM Psychic SwSh Sprite.png
TM21 Rest Psychic Status 0000 00—}}—% 10
TM24
Bag TM Normal SwSh Sprite.png
TM24 Snore Normal Special 05050 100}}100% 15
TM25
Bag TM Normal SwSh Sprite.png
TM25 Protect Normal Status 0000 00—}}—% 10
TM29
Bag TM Fairy SwSh Sprite.png
TM29 Charm Fairy Status 0000 100}}100% 20
TM31
Bag TM Normal SwSh Sprite.png
TM31 Attract Normal Status 0000 100}}100% 15
TM39
Bag TM Normal SwSh Sprite.png
TM39 Facade Normal Physical 07070 100}}100% 20
TM40
Bag TM Normal SwSh Sprite.png
TM40 Swift Normal Special 06060 00—}}—% 20
TM41
Bag TM Normal SwSh Sprite.png
TM41 Helping Hand Normal Status 0000 00—}}—% 20
TM66
Bag TM Electric SwSh Sprite.png
TM66 Thunder Fang Electric Physical 06565 095}}95% 15
TM68
Bag TM Fire SwSh Sprite.png
TM68 Fire Fang Fire Physical 06565 095}}95% 15
TM76
Bag TM Normal SwSh Sprite.png
TM76 Round Normal Special 06060 100}}100% 15
TM80
Bag TM Electric SwSh Sprite.png
TM80 Volt Switch Electric Special 07070 100}}100% 20
TM85
Bag TM Dark SwSh Sprite.png
TM85 Snarl Dark Special 05555 095}}95% 15
TM90
Bag TM Electric SwSh Sprite.png
TM90 Electric Terrain Electric Status 0000 00—}}—% 10
TM93
Bag TM Electric SwSh Sprite.png
TM93 Eerie Impulse Electric Status 0000 100}}100% 15
TR08
Bag TR Electric Sprite.png
TR08 Thunderbolt Electric Special 09090 100}}100% 15
TR09
Bag TR Electric Sprite.png
TR09 Thunder Electric Special 110110 070}}70% 10
TR12
Bag TR Psychic Sprite.png
TR12 Agility Psychic Status 0000 00—}}—% 30
TR13
Bag TR Normal Sprite.png
TR13 Focus Energy Normal Status 0000 00—}}—% 30
TR20
Bag TR Normal Sprite.png
TR20 Substitute Normal Status 0000 00—}}—% 10
TR26
Bag TR Normal Sprite.png
TR26 Endure Normal Status 0000 00—}}—% 10
TR27
Bag TR Normal Sprite.png
TR27 Sleep Talk Normal Status 0000 00—}}—% 10
TR32
Bag TR Dark Sprite.png
TR32 Crunch Dark Physical 08080 100}}100% 15
TR35
Bag TR Normal Sprite.png
TR35 Uproar Normal Special 09090 100}}100% 10
TR42
Bag TR Normal Sprite.png
TR42 Hyper Voice Normal Special 09090 100}}100% 10
TR48
Bag TR Fighting Sprite.png
TR48 Bulk Up Fighting Status 0000 00—}}—% 20
TR80
Bag TR Electric Sprite.png
TR80 Electro Ball Electric Special 0000 100}}100% 10
TR86
Bag TR Electric Sprite.png
TR86 Wild Charge Electric Physical 09090 100}}100% 15
TR90
Bag TR Fairy Sprite.png
TR90 Play Rough Fairy Physical 09090 090}}90% 10
TR97
Bag TR Psychic Sprite.png
TR97 Psychic Fangs Psychic Physical 08585 100}}100% 10
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Boltund
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Boltund

By breeding

Generation VIII
Other generations:
IX
 Parent   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP 
EeveeVaporeonJolteonFlareonEspeonUmbreon
ZigzagoonZigzagoonLinooneLinooneHippopotasHippowdon
LeafeonGlaceonSylveonStuffulBewearPassimian
ScorbunnyRabootCinderaceWoolooDubwoolObstagoon
Double-Edge Normal Physical 120 100% 15
DiglettDiglettDugtrioDugtrioFarfetch'dFarfetch'd
EeveeVaporeonJolteonFlareonEspeonUmbreon
ZigzagoonZigzagoonLinooneLinooneHippopotasHippowdon
LeafeonGlaceonPurrloinLiepardScraggyScrafty
SylveonSilicobraSandacondaObstagoonSirfetch'd
Sand Attack Ground Status 100% 15
PonytaRapidashScorbunnyRabootCinderace
Flame Charge Fire Physical 50 100% 20
PikachuRaichuRaichuJolteonElectrikeManectric
Togedemaru
Discharge Electric Special 80 100% 15
GrowlitheArcanineElectrikeManectric
Howl Normal Status —% 40
  • Moves marked with an asterisk (*) must be chain bred onto Boltund in Generation VIII
  • Moves marked with a double dagger (‡) can only be bred from a Pokémon who learned the move in an earlier generation.
  • Moves marked with a superscript game abbreviation can only be bred onto Boltund in that game.
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Boltund
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Boltund

By tutoring

Generation VIII
Other generations:
IX
 Game   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP 
This Pokémon learns no moves by tutoring.
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Boltund
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Boltund

By a prior evolution

Generation VIII
Other generations:
 - IX
 Stage   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP 
This Pokémon has no moves exclusive to prior Evolutions.
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Boltund
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Boltund


Evolution

835Yamper.png
Unevolved
Yamper
 Electric 
Rare Candy
Level 25
836Boltund.png
First Evolution
Boltund
 Electric 


Trivia

Origin

Boltund appears to be based on a greyhound and the English Foxhound.

Name origin

Boltund may be a combination of bolt and Hund (German for dog) or hound.

Parusuwan may be a combination of pulse and ワンワン wanwan (onomatopoeia for barking).

In other languages

Language Title Meaning
Japan Flag.png Japanese パルスワン Parusuwan From pulse and ワンワン wanwan
France Flag.png French Fulgudog From fulgur and dog
Spain Flag.png Spanish Boltund Same as English name
Germany Flag.png German Bellektro From bellen and elektro-
Italy Flag.png Italian Boltund Same as English name
South Korea Flag.png Korean 펄스멍 Pulsemeong From pulse and 멍멍 meongmeong
China and Taiwan Flags.png Mandarin Chinese 逐電犬 / 逐电犬 Zhúdiànquǎn From 追風逐電 / 追风逐电 zhuīfēng-zhúdiàn and quǎn
Hong Kong Flag.png Cantonese Chinese 逐電犬 Juhkdihnhyún From 追風逐電 jēuifūng-juhkdihn and hyún


Related articles

External links

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