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Helioptile, the Generator Pokémon — Electric/Normal-type Pokémon official artwork
electricnormal
Helioptile
ID:#694Generator Pokémon
Height
0.5m
Weight
6.0kg
Catch Rate
190
Exp
58

Helioptile Pokémon Y: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Helioptile in Pokémon Y. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 53 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Y
Kalos

Helioptile Pokemon Y Pokedex Entry

The sun powers this Pokémon’s electricity generation. Interruption of that process stresses Helioptile to the point of weakness.

Pokemon Y Helioptile Sprites

Helioptile front-facing sprite from Pokémon YPrimary
Helioptile back-facing sprite from Pokémon YReverse
Helioptile shiny front-facing sprite from Pokémon YShiny
Helioptile shiny back-facing sprite from Pokémon YShiny Reverse

Pokémon Y Helioptile Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Helioptile via various methods in Pokémon Y.

MoveTypeRequirement
PoundnormalLv. 1
Tail WhipnormalLv. 1
Thunder ShockelectricLv. 6
ChargeelectricLv. 11
Mud SlapgroundLv. 13
Quick AttacknormalLv. 17
Razor WindnormalLv. 22
Parabolic ChargeelectricLv. 25
Thunder WaveelectricLv. 31
BulldozegroundLv. 35
Volt SwitchelectricLv. 40
ElectrifyelectricLv. 45
ThunderboltelectricLv. 49

End of Move Database

Pokémon Y Helioptile Locations

Helioptile can be caught in 2 locations across Pokémon Y, including Friend Safari Electric and Kalos Route 9 Area. The most reliable spawn is at Friend Safari Electric, where you'll find it at Lv. 30 by walking through tall grass with a 33% encounter rate (friend safari slot 2).

Kalos Route 9 Area

4 encounters
  • rough terrain
    Lv. 15
    10%Uncommon
  • rough terrain
    Lv. 16
    5%Rare
  • rough terrain
    Lv. 16
    4%Very Rare
  • rough terrain
    Lv. 17
    1%Very Rare

Friend Safari Electric

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 30
    Friend safari slot 2
    33%Frequent