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#0587 Emolga

Emolga artwork
Artwork: PokéAPI.
ElectricFlying
Abilities
StaticContact with the Pokémon may cause paralysis.
Hidden ability
Motor DriveRaises Speed if hit by an Electric-type move.
Capture
Gender
50.0% female
Egg groups
Field
Growth
Medium Fast
EV yield
2 Speed
Emolga’s base stats
HP55
Attack55 (official 75)
Defense65 (official 60)
Sp. Atk95 (official 75)
Sp. Def65 (official 60)
Speed103
Total438Official games: 428, +10 in this hack. All base stat changes

Where to find it

Chance per encounter, under the conditions shown.

Times and conditions
  • Morning: 4:00–9:59
  • Day: 10:00–19:59
  • Night: 20:00–3:59

Calendar encounters can replace a land slot on specific dates.

Where to find Emolga in the wild
LocationMethod / conditionsLevelChance
Route 32, 65%
Route 32, 65%

Evolution

Does not evolve.

Level-up moves

“On evolution” moves are learned when this Pokémon evolves. Open a move for its full effects and any special behavior in this hack.

Emolga’s level-up moves
LevelMoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracyPPEffect and notes
1NuzzleElectricPhysical2010020Rubs its electrically charged cheeks against the target, paralyzing it.
1Tail WhipNormalStatus—10030The user wags its tail cutely, making the foe less wary. Lowers its Defense by 1 stage.
5Double TeamNormalStatus——15By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself. Raises its evasiveness by 1 stage.
10Quick AttackNormalPhysical4010030The user lunges at the foe at a speed that makes it almost invisible. It is sure to strike first.
15Thunder ShockElectricSpecial4010030A jolt of electricity is hurled at the foe. It has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
20ChargeElectricStatus——20The user boosts the power of the Electric move it uses next. It also raises the user’s Sp. Def stat.
25AcrobaticsFlyingPhysical5510015The user nimbly attacks the foe. It deals more damage if the user holds no item.
30SparkElectricPhysical6510020The user throws an electrically charged tackle at the foe. It has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
35EncoreNormalStatus—1005The foe is compelled to keep using only the move it last used for 3 to 7 turns.
40Volt SwitchElectricSpecial7010020After attacking, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
45Light ScreenPsychicStatus——30A wondrous wall of light halves the damage from special attacks for 5 turns.
50DischargeElectricSpecial8010015A flare of electricity strikes all Pokémon in battle. It has a 30% chance to paralyze the foe.
55AgilityPsychicStatus——30The user lightens its body to move at high speed. Raises its Speed by 2 stages.

TMs and HMs

TMs and HMs Emolga can learn
TM / HMMoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracyPPEffect and notes
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial6010015A unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it.
TM12TauntDarkStatus—10020The foe is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for 2 to 4 turns.
TM16Light ScreenPsychicStatus——30A wondrous wall of light halves the damage from special attacks for 5 turns.
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10It enables the user to evade all attacks for 1 turn. Its chance of failing rises if used in succession.
TM18Rain DanceWaterStatus——5The user summons a heavy rain for 5 turns. Water-type moves become 1.5 times stronger.
TM22Solar BeamGrassSpecial12010010The user gathers light on turn 1, then blasts a bundled beam on turn 2.
TM23Iron TailSteelPhysical909015Attacks with a hard tail. May lower the target’s Defense.
TM24ThunderboltElectricSpecial9010015A strong electric blast is loosed at the foe. It has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
TM25ThunderElectricSpecial1107010A wicked thunderbolt strikes the foe. It is more accurate in rain. 30% chance to paralyze the target.
TM27ReturnNormalPhysicalvar.10020A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself. Raises its evasiveness by 1 stage.
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical7010020An attack whose power is 2 times higher if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5The user goes to sleep for 2 turns. It fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status problem.
TM45AttractNormalStatus—10015The user charms a foe of the opposite gender. The foe has a 50% chance of being unable to act.
TM53Energy BallGrassSpecial9010010The user fires power drawn from nature. 10% chance to lower the target’s Sp. Def by 1 stage.
TM56FlingDarkPhysicalvar.10010The user flings its held item at the foe to attack. Its power and effects depend on the item.
TM58EndureNormalStatus——10The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM73Thunder WaveElectricStatus—9020A weak electric charge is launched at the foe. It causes paralysis if it hits.
TM82Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
TM89U-turnBugPhysical7010020The user attacks, then can switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus——10The user makes a copy of itself using 1/4 of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.
TM104ElectrowebElectricSpecial559515Traps the target in an electric net, lowering its Speed.
TM111Eerie ImpulseElectricStatus—10015Emits strange electrical waves that greatly lower the target’s Special Attack.
TM114NuzzleElectricPhysical2010020Rubs its electrically charged cheeks against the target, paralyzing it.
TM129Dual WingbeatFlyingPhysical409010Strikes the target with its wings twice.

Move tutors

Moves Emolga can learn from tutors
MoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracyPPEffect and notesTutor location, cost and requirements
CharmFairyStatus—10020The user acts cute to charm the foe. Lowers its Attack by 2 stages.

National Park · Cost: Nugget ×1

Requirements: Route 35 / Route 36 / National Park: small extras

the National Park

Egg moves

Emolga’s egg moves
MoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracyPPEffect and notes
AstonishGhostPhysical3010015The user startles the foe with a shriek. It has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
CovetNormalPhysical6010025The user endearingly approaches the foe, then steals the item the foe is holding.
DefogFlyingStatus——15Lowers the foe’s evasiveness and blows away Spikes, Light Screen, and the like. It also clears fog.
RoostFlyingStatus——5The user lands and rests its body. It restores the user’s HP by up to half of its max HP.
Shock WaveElectricSpecial60—20The user strikes the foe with a quick jolt of electricity. This attack cannot be evaded.
TickleNormalStatus—10020The user tickles the foe into laughing. Lowers its Attack and Defense by 1 stage.

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