Electroweb (move)

Electroweb エレキネット ElecNet

Battles Type  Electric Category  Special PP  15 (max. 24) Power  55 Accuracy  95% Priority  0 Does not make contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by Mirror Move Affected by King's Rock

Range Opponent Opponent Opponent Self Ally Ally Many Others: Affects all adjacent opponents, but not allies

Availability Introduced  Generation V Move Tutor in Pokémon Black 2 and White 2 Move Tutor in Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire Move Tutor in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon TM82 in Pokémon Sword and Shield

Contests Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0   Jam  0

Super Contests Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0

Contest Spectaculars Condition  Beautiful Appeal  2 ♥♥ Jamming  1 ♥ Badly startles Pokémon that the audience has high expectations of.

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation V Generation VI Generation VII Generation VIII Generation IX

Electroweb (Japanese: エレキネット ElecNet) is a damage-dealing Electric-type move introduced in Generation V. It is TM82 in Pokémon Sword and Shield.

Effect

Electroweb inflicts damage and then lowers the target's Speed stat by one stage.

Electroweb targets all adjacent opponents.

Electroweb can also be used as part of a Contest Spectacular combination, with the user gaining an extra three appeal points if the move String Shot was used in the prior turn.

Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

Electroweb cannot be selected in a battle.

Description

Games Description BWB2W2 The user captures and attacks opposing Pokémon by using an electric net. It reduces the targets' Speed stat. XYORAS The user attacks and captures opposing Pokémon by using an electric net. This lowers their Speed stat. SMUSUM The user attacks and captures opposing Pokémon using an electric net. This lowers their Speed stat. SwShLA The user attacks and captures opposing Pokémon using an electric net. This lowers their Speed stats. BDSP This move can't be used. It's recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can't be remembered.

Learnset

By leveling up

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Level
						I	II	III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII	IX
0595		Joltik		Bug		Bug	15	15	15	4SwSh
0596		Galvantula		Bug		Bug	15	15	15	1SwSh
0894		Regieleki		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered				6SwSh
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

By TM

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Machine
						I --	II --	III --	IV --	V --	VI --	VII --	VIII TM82	IX --
0010		Caterpie		Bug		Bug				✔
0011		Metapod		Bug		Bug				✔
0012		Butterfree		Bug		Bug				✔
0025		Pikachu		Field	Fairy				✔
0026		Raichu		Field	Fairy				✔
026A		Raichu Alolan Form		Field	Fairy				✔
0081		Magnemite		Mineral		Mineral				✔
0082		Magneton		Mineral		Mineral				✔
0125		Electabuzz		Human-Like		Human-Like				✔
0137		Porygon		Mineral		Mineral				✔
0151		Mew		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered				✔
0172		Pichu		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered				✔
0233		Porygon2		Mineral		Mineral				✔
0239		Elekid		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered				✔
0462		Magnezone		Mineral		Mineral				✔
0466		Electivire		Human-Like		Human-Like				✔
0474		Porygon-Z		Mineral		Mineral				✔
0479		Rotom		Amorphous		Amorphous				✔
0595		Joltik		Bug		Bug				✔
0596		Galvantula		Bug		Bug				✔
0618		Stunfisk		Water 1	Amorphous				✔
0642		Thundurus		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered				✔
0649		Genesect		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered				✔
0694		Helioptile		Monster	Dragon				✔
0695		Heliolisk		Monster	Dragon				✔
0736		Grubbin		Bug		Bug				✔
0737		Charjabug		Bug		Bug				✔
0738		Vikavolt		Bug		Bug				✔
0766		Passimian		Field		Field				✔
0777		Togedemaru		Field	Fairy				✔
0785		Tapu Koko		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered				✔
0795		Pheromosa		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered				✔
0796		Xurkitree		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered				✔
0801		Magearna		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered				✔
0807		Zeraora		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered				✔
0877		Morpeko		Field	Fairy				✔
0894		Regieleki		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered				✔
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

By breeding

#	Pokémon		Types	Parent Egg Groups		Egg Move
						II	III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII	IX
0167		Spinarak		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔
0736		Grubbin		Bug		Bug			✔
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

By Move Tutor

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Game
						BW	B2W2	XY	ORAS	SM	USUM	PE
0010		Caterpie		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔
0011		Metapod		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔
0012		Butterfree		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔
0013		Weedle		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔
0014		Kakuna		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔
0015		Beedrill		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔
0025		Pikachu		Field	Fairy		✔	✔
0026		Raichu		Field	Fairy		✔	✔
026A		Raichu Alolan Form		Field	Fairy			✔
074A		Geodude Alolan Form		Mineral		Mineral			✔
075A		Graveler Alolan Form		Mineral		Mineral			✔
076A		Golem Alolan Form		Mineral		Mineral			✔
0081		Magnemite		Mineral		Mineral	✔	✔	✔
0082		Magneton		Mineral		Mineral	✔	✔	✔
0125		Electabuzz		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔
0137		Porygon		Mineral		Mineral	✔	✔	✔
0151		Mew		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔	✔	✔
0167		Spinarak		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔
0168		Ariados		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔
0172		Pichu		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered		✔	✔
0179		Mareep		Monster	Field		✔	✔
0180		Flaaffy		Monster	Field		✔	✔
0181		Ampharos		Monster	Field		✔	✔
0233		Porygon2		Mineral		Mineral	✔	✔	✔
0239		Elekid		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔	✔	✔
0265		Wurmple		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔
0266		Silcoon		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔
0267		Beautifly		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔
0268		Cascoon		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔
0269		Dustox		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔
0311		Plusle		Fairy		Fairy		✔	✔
0312		Minun		Fairy		Fairy		✔	✔
0412		Burmy		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔
0413		Wormadam Plant Cloak		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔
413G		Wormadam Sandy Cloak		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔
413S		Wormadam Trash Cloak		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔
0414		Mothim		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔
0417		Pachirisu		Field	Fairy		✔	✔
0462		Magnezone		Mineral		Mineral	✔	✔	✔
0466		Electivire		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔
0474		Porygon-Z		Mineral		Mineral	✔	✔	✔
0479		Rotom		Amorphous		Amorphous	✔	✔	✔
0540		Sewaddle		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔
0541		Swadloon		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔
0542		Leavanny		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔
0587		Emolga		Field		Field		✔	✔
0595		Joltik		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔
0596		Galvantula		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔
0618		Stunfisk		Water 1	Amorphous	✔	✔	✔
0642		Thundurus		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered		✔	✔
0649		Genesect		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔	✔	✔
0665		Spewpa		Bug		Bug		✔	✔
0666		Vivillon		Bug		Bug		✔	✔
0694		Helioptile		Monster	Dragon		✔	✔
0695		Heliolisk		Monster	Dragon		✔	✔
0702		Dedenne		Field	Fairy		✔	✔
0736		Grubbin		Bug		Bug			✔
0737		Charjabug		Bug		Bug			✔
0738		Vikavolt		Bug		Bug			✔
0766		Passimian		Field		Field			✔
0777		Togedemaru		Field	Fairy			✔
0785		Tapu Koko		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered			✔
0795		Pheromosa		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered			✔
0796		Xurkitree		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered			✔
0807		Zeraora		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered			✔
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

Special move

Generation V

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Obtained with
0167		Spinarak		Bug		Bug	Dream World - Spooky Manor
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

Generation VIII

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Obtained with
025O		Pikachu Orignal Cap		Field	Fairy	Ash's Pikachu
025P		Pikachu Partner Cap		Field	Fairy	Ash's Pikachu
025H		Pikachu Hoenn Cap		Field	Fairy	Ash's Pikachu
025S		Pikachu Sinnoh Cap		Field	Fairy	Ash's Pikachu
025U		Pikachu Unova Cap		Field	Fairy	Ash's Pikachu
025K		Pikachu Kalos Cap		Field	Fairy	Ash's Pikachu
025A		Pikachu Alola Cap		Field	Fairy	Ash's Pikachu
025W		Pikachu World Cap		Field	Fairy	Ash's Pikachu
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

In other games

Pokémon Masters EX

Category	Move Gauge	MP	Base Power	Max Power	Accuracy	Target	Effect Tag	Description
Special	2	—	39	46	95%	All opponents	—	Lowers the target's Speed by one stat rank*.

Past Description

• Prior to Version 2.10.0 (from June 28, 2021): Lowers the target's Speed.

Pokémon UNITE

In Pokémon UNITE, Electroweb, is Pikachu's second starting move. The user attacks and captures enemies using an electric net, rooting them for 1.4s. At level 4, it is replaced by either Volt Tackle or Thunderbolt.

Description

Games Description MDGtI It damages an enemy. It also lowers the enemy's Travel Speed. SMD It damages an enemy and lowers the enemy's Travel Speed for a while.* It damages an enemy. It also lowers the enemy's Travel Speed.* MDRTDX It damages an enemy. It also lowers the enemy's Travel Speed.

In the anime

Joltik Spitting electricity Galvantula Pikachu
The user attacks and captures opposing Pokémon using an electric net.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Used In		Notes
	Sparks of yellow electricity appear in between Galvantula's pedipalps and it fires it as a stream of yellow electricity into the air. As it flies through the air, the tip opens up and expands, forming into a large spider web of electricity. The web then covers the opponent and electrocutes it.
A wild Galvantula	Scraggy-Hatched to be Wild!		Debut
	Sparks of yellow electricity appear in between Joltik's mandibles and it fires it as a stream of yellow electricity into the air. As it flies through the air, the tip opens up and expands, forming into a large spider web of electricity. The web then covers the opponent and electrocutes it.
A wild Joltik	The Mystery of the Missing Cubchoo!		None
	Pikachu creates an orange-yellow orb of electricity on its tail. It then flings the orb, which then transforms into a circular yellow electrical net that traps and electrocutes the opponent.
Ash's Pikachu	A Battle Hand-Off!		None

In the manga

Pokémon Adventures

Galvantula
The user ensnares the foe with an electrified silk that catches it and slows it down.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Chapter Used In		Notes
	Galvantula fires an electrically charged silk web from its backside at the opponent. When the opponent comes in contact with the web, it gets electrified.
Black's Tula	Museum Showdown		Debut

In other generations

Core series games

Generation I	RBY	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLGE	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	PtHGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SMUSUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD:Time, Darkness, andSky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

Spin-off series games

Generation I	RBY	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLGE	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	PtHGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SMUSUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD:Time, Darkness, andSky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

In other languages

Language Title Chinese Cantonese 電網 Dihnmóhng Mandarin 電網 / 电网 Diànwǎng French Toile Élek German Elektronetz Hungarian Elektroháló Italian Elettrotela Korean 일렉트릭네트 Electric Net Polish Elektrosieć Portuguese Brazil Teia Elétrica (games, SM076-present, TCG, manga) Eletroteia Portugal Teia Elétrica Eletroteia Russian Электро Паутина Elektro Pautina Spanish Electrotela Vietnamese Lưới Điện

Variations of the move Icy Wind
Icy Wind • Mud Shot • Electroweb • Snarl

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