Electroweb (move)

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Electroweb
エレキネット ElecNet
Type  Electric
Category  Special
PP  15 (max. 24)
Power  55
Accuracy  95%
Priority  0
Range
Opponent Opponent Opponent
Self Ally Ally
Many Others: Affects all adjacent opponents, but not allies
Availability
Introduced  Generation V
Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]]
Appeal  0  
Jam  0  
Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]]
Appeal  0  
Condition  Beautiful
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Jamming  1
Badly startles Pokémon that the audience has high expectations of.

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

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.

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.


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
0596 Galvantula
Bug Bug 15 15 15
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
Raichu
Alola Form

Field Fairy
074A Geodude
Geodude
Alola Form

Mineral Mineral
075A Graveler
Graveler
Alola Form

Mineral Mineral
076A Golem
Golem
Alola Form

Mineral Mineral
0081 Magnemite
Mineral Mineral
0082 Magneton
Mineral Mineral
0125 Electabuzz Human-Like Human-Like
0137 Porygon Mineral Mineral
0151 Mew style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0167 Spinarak
Bug Bug
0168 Ariados
Bug Bug
0172 Pichu style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0179 Mareep Monster Field
0180 Flaaffy Monster Field
0181 Ampharos Monster Field
0233 Porygon2 Mineral Mineral
0239 Elekid style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
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
Wormadam
Plant Cloak

Bug Bug
413G Wormadam
Wormadam
Sandy Cloak

Bug Bug
413S Wormadam
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
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0649 Genesect
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
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
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0795 Pheromosa
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0796 Xurkitree style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0807 Zeraora style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
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.


In other games

Description

Games Description
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.*


In the anime


Joltik

Spitting electricity

Galvantula

Pikachu
The user ensnares the foe with a thin, electrified silk that catches it and slows it down.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
Galvantula 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
Joltik 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 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 the opponent, preventing it from moving.
Ash's Pikachu A Battle Hand-Off! None


In the manga

In the Pokémon Adventures manga


In other generations

In other languages

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


Variations of the move Icy Wind
Icy WindMud ShotElectrowebSnarl


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