Type matchups
Damage Jolteon takes from each attacking type.
As an Electric type, Jolteon has 1 weakness, 3 resistances and 0 immunities, fewer than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 38 other Pokémon share the Electric typing.
- With Volt Absorb: Electric ½× → 0×
Base stats
- HP
- 65
- Attack
- 65
- Defense
- 60
- Sp. Atk
- 110
- Sp. Def
- 95
- Speed
- 130
- Total
- 525
Jolteon has a base stat total of 525, higher than 73% of Pokémon. Its best stat is Speed (130). With Sp. Atk (110) well above Attack (65), it works best as a special attacker. A Speed of 130 beats 97% of Pokémon, so it outspeeds most opponents. With 65 HP, 60 Defense and 95 Sp. Def it is reasonably sturdy and holds up better against special hits.
Jolteon can have the abilities Volt Absorb and Quick Feet.
How to beat Jolteon
Jolteon takes 2× damage from Ground moves, so lead with those.
Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Flying, Steel and Electric moves are resisted.
Good counters: Primal Groudon hits for 2× with Ground-type STAB and is immune to Jolteon's Electric moves. Groudon hits for 2× with Ground-type STAB and is immune to Jolteon's Electric moves. Garchomp hits for 2× with Ground-type STAB and is immune to Jolteon's Electric moves.
Evolution
Jolteon is the final stage of a 2-stage line (Eevee → Vaporeon, Jolteon, Flareon, Espeon, Umbreon, Leafeon, Glaceon or Sylveon), evolving from Eevee.
Best counters to Jolteon
Other Electric Pokémon
Frequently asked questions
What is Jolteon weak to?
As an Electric type, Jolteon takes super-effective damage from Ground moves.
What is Jolteon resistant to?
Jolteon resists Flying, Steel and Electric moves.
What are the best counters to Jolteon?
Strong type-based picks include Primal Groudon, Groudon and Garchomp, which hit Jolteon with super-effective attacks.