Boltund
TL;DR. Boltund is a pure electric-type Pokémon from Generation VIII. Base Stat Total: 490. This Pokémon generates electricity and channels it into its legs to keep them going strong. Boltund can run nonstop for three full days.
This Pokémon generates electricity and channels it into its legs to keep them going strong. Boltund can run nonstop for three full days.
Stat spread.
Total of 490. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.
Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.
Boltund in Pokémon GO.
Pokémon GO uses its own hand-tuned base stats, distinct from the main-series spread above. At a perfect 15/15/15, Boltund reaches 2,176 CP at level 40 and 2,489 CP as a best buddy.
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Boltund in competitive play.
Recommended builds and battle rankings for Boltund across the current metagames. In Pokémon GO it ranks #1016 in the Great League.
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Common questions about Boltund.
Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Boltund, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.
What type is Boltund?
Boltund is a pure Electric-type Pokémon. It has a single typing, which means a simpler matchup chart but also fewer resistances.
What is Boltund weak to?
Boltund takes 2× damage from Ground. It has no 4× weaknesses.
What is Boltund resistant to?
Boltund resists Electric, Flying, Steel. It has no full immunities.
How does Boltund evolve?
Boltund evolves from Yamper (Level 25). Boltund is the final form of its evolution line.
What generation is Boltund from?
Boltund was introduced in Generation VIII (the Galar region). Its Pokédex number is #0836.
What are Boltund's base stats?
Boltund has HP 69, Attack 90, Defense 60, Special Attack 90, Special Defense 60, and Speed 121. Total base stat total: 490.
What are Boltund's abilities?
Boltund can have the ability Strong Jaw, plus the Hidden Ability Competitive.
Is Boltund legendary or mythical?
No. Boltund is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.
What is Boltund's best stat?
Boltund's highest base stat is Speed at 121, which ranks 8th of 69 Electric-type Pokémon.
Is Boltund good?
Boltund has a base stat total of 490, the 338th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 26th among Electric-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.
Through the generations.
Boltund as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.
In battle.
Damage multipliers when Boltund is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.
Boltund vs. the average Electric-type.
Each base stat measured against the mean across all 69 Electric-type Pokémon.
| Stat | Boltund | Electric avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 69 | 69 | +0 |
| Attack | 90 | 75 | +15 |
| Defense | 60 | 65 | -5 |
| Special Attack | 90 | 84 | +6 |
| Special Defense | 60 | 68 | -8 |
| Speed | 121 | 82 | +39 |
| Total | 490 | 443 | +47 |
Boltund appears in 4 games.
Every mainline release where Boltund is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.
- 2019 Shield
- 2019 Sword
- 2020 Crown Tundra DLC
- 2016 Pokémon GO
Boltund isn't found in the wild.
No main-series wild encounters recorded. Boltund is obtained through evolution, breeding, trade, or a special event or static encounter.
TCG Pocket appearances
2 Boltund cards across TCG Pocket.
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