#0595 BugElectric

Joltik

Bug/Electric-type, Generation 5. Evolves into Galvantula for 50 Candy — no raid or PvP ranking of its own.

Gen 5 · Unova Boosted in Rainy
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Max CP
1,156
Lv 50 · Lv 40: 1,023
Attack
110
Defense
98
Stamina
137
Joltik Pokemon GO sprite

Best moveset

Highest damage
Sucker Punch Bug Buzz

Same-type attack bonus on Bug Buzz. Bug Buzz costs 50 energy for 95 power.

Type effectiveness

Damage Joltik takes from each attacking type

Base stats

Attack 110
Defense 98
Stamina 137
Stat total
345
Buddy distance
3.0 km per candy
Second charged move
50,000 Dust + 50 Candy
100% IV at Lv 20
584 CP

Joltik moves

2 fast · 3 charged

Fast moves

MoveTypePWRENDURDPSEPS
Charge Beam STAB Electric 7 14 1.0s 7 14
Sucker Punch Best Dark 5 6 0.5s 10 12

Charged moves

MoveTypePWRENDURDPSDPE
Bug Buzz Best STAB Bug 95 50 3.5s 27.1 1.90
Cross Poison Poison 40 33 1.5s 26.7 1.21
Discharge STAB Electric 65 33 2.5s 26 1.97
Moveset analysis

The highest-damage fast move is Sucker Punch (10 DPS); Charge Beam builds energy fastest (14 EPS).

Evolution

Joltik
Joltik 50 Candy
Galvantula
Galvantula

Family

Joltik
Joltik This page
Galvantula
Galvantula
Shadow forms Shadow Joltik Shadow Galvantula

Raids

Not in raids
Status
Joltik is not in the current raid rotation

Best counters against Joltik

1
Mega Blaziken
Mega BlazikenMega Fire SpinBlast Burn 67.3DPS 2,055TDO 2
Blacephalon
Blacephalon Incinerate491 66.7DPS 1,340TDO 3
Mega Charizard Y
Mega Charizard YMega Fire SpinBlast Burn 65.5DPS 2,457TDO 4
Shadow Chandelure
Shadow ChandelureShadow Fire SpinOverheat 63.4DPS 1,422TDO 5
Shadow Darmanitan (Standard)
Shadow Darmanitan (Standard)Shadow Fire FangOverheat 61.7DPS 1,307TDO 6
Shadow Rampardos
Shadow RampardosShadow Smack DownRock Slide 59.9DPS 1,141TDO
Counters carrying Fire, Rock moves deal the most damage.

How to get Joltik

Team GO Rocket
Shadow Joltik arrives with Frustration, removable only during Rocket Takeover events
Purification
3,000 Dust + 3 Candy → Return

Catch CP

SourceLevelMin CPMax CP (100% IV)
Wild Catch Lv 1–30 23 884
Wild (Weather Boost) Lv 1–35 23 957
Raid Catch Lv 20 553 599
Raid (Weather Boost) Lv 25 688 745
Egg Hatch Lv 20 553 599
Research Encounter Lv 15 418 453
GO Battle League Lv 20 553 599

Joltik in events

Most recent first

All events
EventDateRoleShiny
Pokémon Night Out 2026 - London 10 Nov 2026 Wild spawn Yes

Is Joltik good in Pokemon GO?

Collector's pick
Power upStardustCandyXL Candy
Lv 20 → 40 135,000 15 —

Joltik has no raid-attacker or GO Battle League ranking on this site. Its value is as the 25-Candy step towards its evolution.

CP by level

Maximum CP with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at every level

LevelMax CP
Lv 1 14
Lv 2 45
Lv 3 76
Lv 4 107
Lv 5 138
Lv 6 168
Lv 7 199
Lv 8 230
Lv 9 261
Lv 10 292
Lv 11 321
Lv 12 350
Lv 13 380
LevelMax CP
Lv 14 409
Lv 15 438
Lv 16 467
Lv 17 496
Lv 18 526
Lv 19 555
Lv 20 584
Lv 21 613
Lv 22 643
Lv 23 672
Lv 24 701
Lv 25 730
Lv 26 760
LevelMax CP
Lv 27 789
Lv 28 818
Lv 29 847
Lv 30 877
Lv 31 891
Lv 32 906
Lv 33 920
Lv 34 935
Lv 35 950
Lv 36 964
Lv 37 979
Lv 38 993
Lv 39 1,008
LevelMax CP
Lv 40 1,023
Lv 41 1,036
Lv 42 1,049
Lv 43 1,062
Lv 44 1,075
Lv 45 1,088
Lv 46 1,102
Lv 47 1,115
Lv 48 1,129
Lv 49 1,143
Lv 50 1,156

Pokedex info

Pokedex number
#0595
Height
0.10 m
Weight
0.60 kg
Candy to evolve
25
Family forms
4 released forms
Game ID
V0595_POKEMON_JOLTIK

FAQ

What is the best moveset for Joltik in Pokemon GO?

Joltik's best moveset is Sucker Punch with Bug Buzz. A TM rerolls at random among its 2 fast and 3 charged non-legacy moves.

What are Joltik's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?

Joltik takes super effective damage from Fire, Rock. It resists Electric, Fighting, Grass, Steel.

What is Joltik's max CP in Pokemon GO?

Joltik reaches 1,156 CP at level 50 and 1,023 CP at level 40, both with 15/15/15 IVs.

What CP is a 100% IV Joltik?

A 15/15/15 Joltik shows 584 CP from a raid or egg (level 20) and 730 CP from a weather-boosted raid (level 25). From a research encounter (level 15) it is 438 CP.

How do you get Joltik in Pokemon GO?

Its most recent event was Pokémon Night Out 2026 - London (November 2026).

Can Joltik be shiny in Pokemon GO?

Yes, shiny Joltik is in the game. It could be shiny in Pokémon Night Out 2026 - London (November 2026).

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