Volt Switch

Effect

After attacking, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.

Move stats
Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Priority	Target
Electric	Special	70	100	20	0	Selected target

Changes in Origin HeartGold

No changes listed.

Pokémon that learn this move

76 Pokémon and forms can learn this move. Check availability before planning your team.

Level-up and evolution (13 Pokémon)

Pokémon that learn Volt Switch: Level-up and evolution
Pokémon	Type	Learning method	Availability
Shinx	Electric	Lv 24	Where to get it
Luxio	Electric	Lv 31	Where to get it
Luxray	ElectricDark	Lv 33	Where to get it
Emolga	ElectricFlying	Lv 40	Where to get it
Thundurus	ElectricFlying	Lv 35	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Helioptile	ElectricNormal	Lv 24	Where to get it
Heliolisk	ElectricNormal	Lv 1	Where to get it
Dedenne	ElectricFairy	Lv 30	Where to get it
Zeraora	Electric	Lv 32	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Wattrel	ElectricFlying	Lv 37	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Kilowattrel	ElectricFlying	Lv 43	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Iron Crown	SteelPsychic	Lv 70	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Artwork shows Thundurus’s standard form. Thundurus (Therian Forme)	ElectricFlying	Lv 35	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its base Pokémon is not in the game.

Move tutors (67 Pokémon)

Saffron Fighting Dojo · Cost: ₽10000

Requirements: Saffron City: the Hunyuan Dojo (beat the disciples → Hitmonlee or Hitmonchan)

the Hunyuan martial-arts hall, Saffron City

Pokémon that learn Volt Switch: Move tutors
Pokémon	Type	Learning method	Availability
Pikachu	Electric	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Raichu	Electric	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Geodude	RockGround	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Graveler	RockGround	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Golem	RockGround	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Magnemite	ElectricSteel	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Magneton	ElectricSteel	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Voltorb	Electric	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Electrode	Electric	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Electabuzz	Electric	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Jolteon	Electric	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Mew	Psychic	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Chinchou	WaterElectric	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Lanturn	WaterElectric	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Pichu	Electric	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Flaaffy	Electric	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Ampharos	ElectricDragon	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Forretress	BugSteel	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Elekid	Electric	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Raikou	Electric	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Nosepass	Rock	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Electrike	Electric	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Manectric	Electric	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Plusle	Electric	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Minun	Electric	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Shinx	Electric	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Luxio	Electric	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Luxray	ElectricDark	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Pachirisu	Electric	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Magnezone	ElectricSteel	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Electivire	ElectricFighting	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Probopass	RockSteel	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Rotom	ElectricGhost	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Joltik	BugElectric	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Galvantula	BugElectric	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Eelektrik	Electric	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Eelektross	Electric	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Dedenne	ElectricFairy	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Grubbin	Bug	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Charjabug	BugElectric	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Vikavolt	BugElectric	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Toxtricity	ElectricPoison	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Artwork shows Raichu’s standard form. Alolan Raichu	ElectricPsychic	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Artwork shows Geodude’s standard form. Alolan Geodude	RockElectric	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Artwork shows Graveler’s standard form. Alolan Graveler	RockElectric	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Artwork shows Golem’s standard form. Alolan Golem	RockElectric	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Artwork shows Ampharos’s standard form. Mega Ampharos	ElectricDragon	Tutor compatibility	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Manectric’s standard form. Mega Manectric	Electric	Tutor compatibility	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Rotom’s standard form. Heat Rotom	ElectricFire	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Artwork shows Rotom’s standard form. Wash Rotom	ElectricWater	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Artwork shows Rotom’s standard form. Frost Rotom	ElectricIce	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Artwork shows Rotom’s standard form. Fan Rotom	ElectricFlying	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Artwork shows Rotom’s standard form. Mow Rotom	ElectricGrass	Tutor compatibility	Where to get it
Artwork shows Toxtricity’s standard form. Toxtricity (Low Key Form)	ElectricPoison	Tutor compatibility	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Voltorb’s standard form. Hisuian Voltorb	ElectricGrass	Tutor compatibility	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Electrode’s standard form. Hisuian Electrode	ElectricGrass	Tutor compatibility	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Pikachu’s standard form. Pikachu (form 8)	Electric	Tutor compatibility	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Pikachu’s standard form. Pikachu (form 9)	Electric	Tutor compatibility	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Pikachu’s standard form. Pikachu (form 10)	Electric	Tutor compatibility	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Pikachu’s standard form. Pikachu (form 11)	Electric	Tutor compatibility	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Pikachu’s standard form. Pikachu (form 12)	Electric	Tutor compatibility	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Pikachu’s standard form. Pikachu (form 13)	Electric	Tutor compatibility	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Pikachu’s standard form. Pikachu (form 14)	Electric	Tutor compatibility	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Pikachu’s standard form. Pikachu (form 15)	Electric	Tutor compatibility	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Pikachu’s standard form. Gigantamax Pikachu	Electric	Tutor compatibility	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason The game has no Dynamax.
Artwork shows Toxtricity’s standard form. Gigantamax Toxtricity	ElectricPoison	Tutor compatibility	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason The game has no Dynamax.
Artwork shows Toxtricity’s standard form. Gigantamax Toxtricity (Low Key Form)	ElectricPoison	Tutor compatibility	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason The game has no Dynamax.