Helioptile
Helioptile is an Electric and Normal-type Pokémon with 2 weaknesses. Across Generation 6, its base stat total of 289 ranks #66 out of 72 species. It evolves into Heliolisk using a Sun Stone.
Helioptile is weak to Fighting, Ground and resists Electric, Flying, Steel and is immune to Ghost.
| Typing | ElectricNormal |
|---|---|
| Abilities | Dry Skin, Sand Veil, Solar PowerHIDDEN |
| Height, weight | 0.5 m / 6.0 kg |
| Catch rate | 190 / 255 |
| Egg groups | Monster, Dragon |
Helioptile base stats
BST 289 · ranges at level 100| STAT | BASE | DISTRIBUTION | MIN LV 100 | MAX LV 100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 44 | 198 | 292 | |
| Atk | 38 | 72 | 192 | |
| Def | 33 | 63 | 181 | |
| SpA | 61 | 114 | 243 | |
| SpD | 43 | 81 | 203 | |
| Spe | 70 | 130 | 262 | |
| BST | 289 | series max 720 | ||
Helioptile weaknesses and resistances
damage taken · Electric / Normal dual typingFighting, Ground
Electric, Flying, Steel
Ghost
Helioptile abilities
3 total · 1 hiddenCauses 1/8 max HP in damage each turn during strong sunlight, but heals for 1/8 max HP during rain. Increases damage from Fire moves to 1.25×, but absorbs Water moves, healing for 1/4 max HP.
Increases evasion to 1.25× during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.
Increases Special Attack to 1.5× but costs 1/8 max HP after each turn during strong sunlight.
Helioptile evolution line
2 stages
Best Helioptile moves
Sword Shield learnset · sorted by base powerHelioptile moves
51 moves availableHelioptile Pokédex entries(6 entries)
The frills on either side of its head have cells that generate electricity when exposed to sunlight.
They make their home in deserts. They can generate their energy from basking in the sun, so eating food is not a requirement.
The sun powers this Pokémon’s electricity generation. Interruption of that process stresses Helioptile to the point of weakness.
When spread, the frills on its head act like solar panels, generating the power behind this Pokémon’s electric moves.
They make their home in deserts. They can generate their energy from basking in the sun, so eating food is not a requirement.
The frills on either side of its head have cells that generate electricity when exposed to sunlight.