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 TM211 in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet

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 was TM82 in Pokémon Sword and Shield, and is TM211 in Generation IX.

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.

Generation VIII

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 SMUSUMPE 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. SV The user captures opposing Pokémon in an electric net to inflict damage. This also lowers their Speed stats.

Learnset

By leveling up

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Level
						V	VI	VII	VIII	IX
								SMUSUM	SwSh	SV
0595		Joltik		Bug		Bug	15	15	15	4	4
0596		Galvantula		Bug		Bug	15	15	15	1	1
0894		Regieleki		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered				6	6
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/Move Tutor

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Compatibility
						V	VI	VII	VIII	IX
						B2W2 Tutor	ORAS Tutor	USUM Tutor	SwSh TM82	SV TM211
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	−	✔	✔	✔	✔
0026		Raichu Alolan Form		Field	Fairy			✔	✔	✔
0074		Geodude Alolan Form		Mineral		Mineral			✔		✔
0075		Graveler Alolan Form		Mineral		Mineral			✔		✔
0076		Golem Alolan Form		Mineral		Mineral			✔		✔
0081		Magnemite		Mineral		Mineral	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0082		Magneton		Mineral		Mineral	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0100		Voltorb		Mineral		Mineral	−	−	−		✔
0100		Voltorb Hisuian Form		Mineral		Mineral					✔
0101		Electrode		Mineral		Mineral	−	−	−		✔
0101		Electrode Hisuian Form		Mineral		Mineral					✔
0125		Electabuzz		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0135		Jolteon		Field		Field	−	−	−	−	✔
0137		Porygon		Mineral		Mineral	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0151		Mew		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0167		Spinarak		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔		✔
0168		Ariados		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔		✔
0170		Chinchou		Water 2		Water 2	−	−	−	−	✔
0171		Lanturn		Water 2		Water 2	−	−	−	−	✔
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	−	✔	✔		✔
0403		Shinx		Field		Field	−	−	−	−	✔
0404		Luxio		Field		Field	−	−	−	−	✔
0405		Luxray		Field		Field	−	−	−	−	✔
0412		Burmy All forms		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔
0413		Wormadam All forms		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 All forms		Amorphous		Amorphous	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0522		Blitzle		Field		Field	−	−	−		✔
0523		Zebstrika		Field		Field	−	−	−		✔
0540		Sewaddle		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔		✔
0541		Swadloon		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔		✔
0542		Leavanny		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔		✔
0587		Emolga		Field		Field	−	✔	✔	✔
0595		Joltik		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0596		Galvantula		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0603		Eelektrik		Amorphous		Amorphous	−	−	−		✔
0604		Eelektross		Amorphous		Amorphous	−	−	−		✔
0618		Stunfisk		Water 1	Amorphous	✔	✔	✔	✔
0642		Thundurus All forms		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	−	✔	✔	✔	✔
0649		Genesect All forms		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔	✔	✔	✔
0665		Spewpa		Bug		Bug		✔	✔		−
0666		Vivillon All forms		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			✔	✔
0849		Toxtricity All forms		Human-Like		Human-Like				−	✔
0871		Pincurchin		Water 1	Amorphous				−	✔
0877		Morpeko		Field	Fairy				✔	✔
0894		Regieleki		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered				✔	✔
0918		Spidops		Bug		Bug					✔
0921		Pawmi		Field		Field					✔
0922		Pawmo		Field		Field					✔
0923		Pawmot		Field		Field					✔
0938		Tadbulb		Water 1		Water 1					✔
0939		Bellibolt		Water 1		Water 1					✔
0940		Wattrel		Water 1	Flying					✔
0941		Kilowattrel		Water 1	Flying					✔
0989		Sandy Shocks		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered					✔
0995		Iron Thorns		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered					✔
1021		Raging Bolt		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	Egg Groups		Egg Move
						V	VI	VII	IX
								SMUSUM	SV
0081		Magnemite		Mineral		Mineral	−	−	−	✔
0167		Spinarak		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔	−
0179		Mareep		Monster	Field	−	−	−	✔
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.

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
0025		Pikachu Orignal Cap		Field	Fairy	Ash's Pikachu
0025		Pikachu Partner Cap		Field	Fairy	Ash's Pikachu
0025		Pikachu Hoenn Cap		Field	Fairy	Ash's Pikachu
0025		Pikachu Sinnoh Cap		Field	Fairy	Ash's Pikachu
0025		Pikachu Unova Cap		Field	Fairy	Ash's Pikachu
0025		Pikachu Kalos Cap		Field	Fairy	Ash's Pikachu
0025		Pikachu Alola Cap		Field	Fairy	Ash's Pikachu
0025		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.

Generation IX

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Obtained with
0081		Magnemite		Mineral		Mineral	2★ Tera Raid BattlesSV
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 Mystery Dungeon series

Electro Web inflicts damage and lowers the enemy's Travel Speed by one stage.

Game Base Power Max Power Base PP Max PP Base Accuracy Max Accuracy Range Target Cuts corners MDGtI 5 99 15 50 60% 98% Front Enemy Yes SMD 5 99 15 30 60% 98% Front Enemy Yes With some exceptions, Pokémon learnsets match those from the core series games: MD Gates to Infinity = Pokémon Black 2 and White 2. Super Mystery Dungeon = Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire. MD Rescue Team DX = Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon.

Pokémon Masters EX

Name	Category	Move gauge cost	MP (uses)	Base power	Max power	Accuracy	Target	Effect tag	Description	Playable sync pair(s)
Electroweb	Special	2	—	39	46	95%	All opponents	—	Lowers the target's Speed by one stat rank.	Clemont & Heliolisk Elesa & Joltik Petey (Poké Kid) & Pikachu Scottie/Bettie & Pichu/Pikachu/RaichuEgg (Tech role only)
Buddy move
Wild Electroweb	Special	1	—	100	120	100%	All opponents	—	Activation Condition: When weather, terrain, or zone effects are activated. Deactivation Condition: When all weather, terrain, and zone effects are cleared. This attack's power is doubled when the zone is a Fairy Zone. Lowers the target's Speed by 2 stat ranks. Raises the Speed of all allied sync pairs by 2 stat ranks.	Sygna Suit Hau & Tapu Koko

Notes:

• Stat decreases caused by this move apply to each target hit.
• Electroweb:
  • Description prior to Version 2.10.0 (from June 28, 2021): Lowers the target's Speed.
• Wild Electroweb:
  • This buddy move was known as B Electroweb prior to version 2.38.0.

Pokémon Rumble Rush

Electroweb

★★★
Attack power	44.28714
Charge time	0.8 seconds
Range type	Circular (self)
Number of hits	1
Number of projectiles	1
Critical hit rate	1.5%
Additional effect	None

Pokémon UNITE

In Pokémon UNITE, Electroweb is one of Pikachu's two starting moves. It is obtained either at level 1 or 3 (depending if Thunder Shock is learned first).

Electroweb has the user attack and capture opposing Pokémon with an electric net, leaving them unable to move.

By reaching level 6, Electroweb is upgraded into 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

Spitting electricity Galvantula Joltik Pikachu
The user attacks and captures opposing Pokémon using an electric net.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Used In		Notes
	Yellow sparks appear in between Galvantula's pedipalps and are shot forward by the user as a stream of yellow electricity. As it flies through the air, the tip opens up and expands, forming into a large spider web of yellow electricity. The web then covers the opponent and shocks it.
A wild Galvantula	Scraggy-Hatched to be Wild!		Debut
	Joltik fires a stream of yellow electricity into the air. As it flies through the air, the tip opens up and expands, forming into a spider web of yellow electricity. The web then covers the opponent and shocks 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 net of yellow electricity that can trap or slow down the opponent, protect the user from any damage, or serve as a springboard to boost the user. On occasion, the net will shock 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 Illekteuringneteu Polish Elektrosieć Portuguese Teia Elétrica 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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