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* Electabuzz and {{p|Elekid}} share the same [[species]] name with {{p|Zapdos}}. They are all known as Electric Pokémon. | * Electabuzz and {{p|Elekid}} share the same [[species]] name with {{p|Zapdos}}. They are all known as Electric Pokémon. | ||
* Electabuzz's {{2v2|Diamond|Pearl}} sprite is very similar to a {{wp|sumo wrestler}}'s stomp. | * Electabuzz's {{2v2|Diamond|Pearl}} sprite is very similar to a {{wp|sumo wrestler}}'s stomp. | ||
* Electabuzz's {{v2|Crystal}} sprite is a mirror image of its {{v2|Gold}} sprite but with both arms up. | |||
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Electabuzz (Japanese: エレブー Eleboo) is an Template:Type2 Pokémon introduced in Generation I.
Electabuzz evolves from Elekid starting at level 30 and evolves into Electivire through trading with Electirizer.
Biology
Physiology
Electabuzz is a slightly humanoid and partly feline creature covered in yellow fur with black stripes, one of which is shaped like a lightning bolt. It has a long, cat-like tail. The three toes on Electabuzz's feet are arranged like that of a bird's foot, but its hand have a human appearance, with five fingers on each hand.
Electabuzz has two sharp fangs and a pair of antennae. When it is dark out, Electabuzz's entire body gives off a bluish-white glow.
Gender differences
None.
Special abilities
Electabuzz specialize in using electrical attacks. Electabuzz can also be good with using physical attacks, such as the Elemental Punches, Brick Break and Mega Punch.
Behavior
Electabuzz tend to be drawn to electrical sources. That is why many of them can be found in power plants. This is also the reason why during thunderstorms, they compete with each other to reach heights likely to be stricken by lightning bolts.
When two Electabuzz meet, they communicate their feelings by touching and controlling the electric currents.
Habitat
Electabuzz normally reside in power plants and can sometimes wander into cities and cause major black-outs.
Diet
- Main article: Pokémon food
Electabuzz is primarily an ergovore, which means that it feeds off of electric currents.
In the anime
Electabuzz is the mascot of Casey's favorite baseball team.
Electabuzz first appeared in Showdown at Dark City. It is the Kas Gym's primary Pokémon and was used in the feuds that the Kas and Yas Gyms were having.
Rudy, the Trovita Island Gym Leader, used an Electabuzz against Ash's Pikachu during their Gym Battle in Misty Meets Her Match.
In Enter The Dragonite, Drake, the leader of the Orange Crew, used his Electabuzz to fight Bulbasaur and Charizard. Drake's Electabuzz defeated Ash's Bulbasaur before being defeated by Ash's Charizard.
An Electabuzz was the head of security in a power plant. In Current Events, it attacked Ash and his Chikorita, seeing them as intruders, but was then captured by Team Rocket.
Dr. Namba owns an Electabuzz that he used in A Promise is a Promise.
Macey used an Electabuzz in her Silver Conference battle against Ash in Love, Pokémon Style.
Jump used an Electabuzz in the first round of the Ever Grande Conference in Saved by the Beldum but it was defeated by Morrison's newly evolved Metang.
In Smells Like Team Spirit, Paul's Elekid evolves into Electabuzz in the Tag Battle Competition. In Lost Leader Strategy! it was revealed that Paul had left his Electabuzz under the care of his brother, Reggie. It then returned to Paul's team after the events of Enter Galactic!.
Pokédex entries
- DP052: "Electabuzz. The Electric Pokémon. An evolved form of Elekid. It appears near power generators and because it eats electricity it can cause blackouts."
In the manga
Pokémon Special
Electabuzz debuts in its own round, Buzz Off, Electabuzz!, as the main Pokémon of Lt. Surge.
In the TCG
- Main article: Electabuzz (TCG)
Game data
Pokédex entries
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Game locations
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In side games
Game | Location |
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Pokémon Snap | Tunnel. |
Pokémon Trozei! | Secret Storage 7 Mr. Who's Den |
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon (Red and Blue) |
Evolve from Elekid |
Pokémon Ranger | Go-Rock Squad Base |
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon (Time and Darkness) |
Amp Plains (10F) Far Amp Plains (1F-9F) |
Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia | Freighter Nurue Ruins Asoheru Building |
Base stats
Stat | Range | ||
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At Lv. 50 | At Lv. 100 | ||
HP: 65
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125 - 172 | 240 - 334 | |
83
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79 - 148 | 153 - 291 | |
57
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55 - 119 | 107 - 234 | |
95
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90 - 161 | 175 - 317 | |
85
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81 - 150 | 157 - 295 | |
105
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99 - 172 | 193 - 339 | |
Total: 490
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Type effectiveness
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Learnset
By leveling up
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By breeding
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Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only from an Evolution of this Pokémon
A colored initial indicates that the move is not available to be tutored in this game,
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Special Moves
TCG-only Moves
Side game data
Evolution
Sprites
Gen | Game | ||||||
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I | Red | Blue | Yellow | Red (Ja) | Green | Back | |
II | Gold | Silver | Crystal | Back | |||
III | Ruby | Sapphire | Emerald | FireRed | LeafGreen | Back | |
IV | Diamond | Pearl | Platinum | HeartGold | SoulSilver | Back | |
V | Black | White | Black 2 | White 2 | Back | ||
Trivia
- Electabuzz's shiny color during Generation II was yellowish-green. This was changed to being yellowish-orange.
- Electabuzz is one of five Pokémon that initially did not evolve into or from another Pokémon, but now is part of a three-stage evolutionary line (the other four being Chansey, Magmar, Porygon, and Roselia).
- Electabuzz and Elekid share the same species name with Zapdos. They are all known as Electric Pokémon.
- Electabuzz's Diamond and Pearl sprite is very similar to a sumo wrestler's stomp.
- Electabuzz's Crystal sprite is a mirror image of its Gold sprite but with both arms up.
Origin
Electabuzz was likely based on one of the Japanese oni who was a horned ogre who wore tiger-stripes and was sometimes depicted as a god of lightning and thunder.
Name origin
Electabuzz's name seems to be a combination of electric and buzz, possibly in a reference to the humming sound of electricity. Its Japanese name is likely a combination of electric and ぶんぶん bunbun, buzz.
In other languages
Related articles
External links
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