849: Toxtricity

Essentials

Toxtricity

Low Key Form

Abilities

Punk Rock: None
Minus: Increases Special Attack to 1.5× when a friendly Pokémon has Plus or Minus.

Hidden Ability

Technician: Strengthens moves of 60 base power or less to 1.5× their power.

Damage Taken

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
National: 849
Galar: 311

Names

Japanese: ストリンダー (sutorindaa)
: ストリンダー
Korean: 스트린더
Chinese: 顫弦蠑螈
: 颤弦蝾螈
French: Salarsen
German: Riffex
Spanish: Toxtricity
Italian: Toxtricity

Breeding

Gender

½ male, ½ female

Egg groups

Human-Like

Hatch counter

Steps to hatch

6630 / 3570

Compatibility

Training

Base EXP

176

Effort points

2 Special Attack

Capture rate

Base happiness

Growth rate

medium slow

Wild held items

nothing

Evolution

Compare this family

Baby	Basic	Stage 1	Stage 2
Toxel	Toxtricity Level up, starting at level 30

Toxtricity Forms

Stats

			Level
			Effort
		Pctile	Min IVs	Max IVs
HP	75	65.0	323	354
Attack	98	71.7	264	295
Defense	70	50.6	208	239
Special Attack	114	88.4	296	327
Special Defense	70	50.8	208	239
Speed	75	58.6	218	249
Total	502	71.8

Flavor

Detailed flavor page covering all versions

Flavor Text

: When this Pokémon sounds as if it’s strumming a guitar, it’s actually clawing at the protrusions on its chest to generate electricity.
: This short-tempered and aggressive Pokémon chugs stagnant water to absorb any toxins it might contain.

Sprites

Miscellany

Species: Punk Pokémon
Color: Purple
Cry: ???
Shape: ???

Height

5'3.0"
1.6 m

Weight

400

88.2 lb
40.0 kg

Locations

Ridiculously detailed breakdown

Moves

Electric and Poison moves get STAB, and have their type highlighted in green.

Special moves better suit Toxtricity's higher Special Attack, and have their class highlighted in green.

	Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
—	Thunder Shock			30	40	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
—	Acid Spray			20	40	100%		Lowers the target's Special Defense by two stages.
—	Leer			30	—	100%		Lowers the target's Defense by one stage.
—	Noble Roar			30	—	100%		Lowers the target's Attack and Special Attack by one stage.
4	Charge			20	—	—		Raises the user's Special Defense by one stage. User's Electric moves have doubled power next turn.
8	Shock Wave			20	60	—		Never misses.
12	Scary Face			10	—	100%		Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.
16	Taunt			20	—	100%		For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.
20	Venom Drench			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's Attack, Special Attack, and Speed by one stage if it is poisoned.
24	Screech			40	—	85%		Lowers the target's Defense by two stages.
28	Swagger			15	—	85%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
32	Toxic			10	—	90%		Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
36	Discharge			15	80	100%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
40	Poison Jab			20	80	100%		Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
44	Overdrive			10	80	100%		XXX new effect for overdrive
48	Boomburst			10	140	100%		Inflicts regular damage.
52	Magnetic Flux			20	—	—		Raises the Defense and Special Defense of all friendly Pokémon with Plus or Minus by one stage.
	Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Evolve: Learned when the Pokémon first evolves
*	Spark			20	65	100%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
	Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
Egg, learned by Toxel but not Toxtricity
	Endeavor			5	*	100%		Lowers the target's HP to equal the user's.
	Metal Sound			40	—	85%		Lowers the target's Special Defense by two stages.
	Power-Up Punch			20	40	100%		Raises the user's Attack by one stage after inflicting damage.
	Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Move reminder: Can be taught at any time by the Move Reminder
•	Acid			30	40	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
•	Belch			10	120	90%		Can only be used after the user has eaten a berry.
•	Eerie Impulse			15	—	100%		Lowers the target's Special Attack by two stages.
•	Flail			15	*	100%		Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power.
•	Growl			40	—	100%		Lowers the target's Attack by one stage.
•	Nuzzle			20	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to paralyze the target.
•	Spark			20	65	100%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
•	Tearful Look			20	—	—		Lowers the target's Attack and Special Attack by one stage.
	Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
	Rising Voltage			20	70	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
	Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
00	Mega Punch			20	80	85%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
01	Mega Kick			5	120	75%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
03	Fire Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
05	Thunder Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
08	Hyper Beam			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
09	Giga Impact			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
14	Thunder Wave			20	—	90%		Paralyzes the target.
16	Screech			40	—	85%		Lowers the target's Defense by two stages.
21	Rest			10	—	—		User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
24	Snore			15	50	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
25	Protect			10	—	—	4	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
26	Scary Face			10	—	100%		Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.
31	Attract			15	—	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
39	Facade			20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
40	Swift			20	60	—		Never misses.
57	Payback			10	50	100%		Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn.
59	Fling			10	*	100%		Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.
63	Drain Punch			10	75	100%		Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
76	Round			15	60	100%		Has double power if it's used more than once per turn.
77	Hex			10	65	100%		Has double power if the target has a major status ailment.
80	Volt Switch			20	70	100%		User must switch out after attacking.
85	Snarl			15	55	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Special Attack by one stage.
93	Eerie Impulse			15	—	100%		Lowers the target's Special Attack by two stages.
R08	Thunderbolt			15	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
R09	Thunder			10	110	70%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
R20	Substitute			10	—	—		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
R22	Sludge Bomb			10	90	100%		Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
R26	Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
R27	Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
R30	Encore			5	—	100%		Forces the target to repeat its last used move every turn for 2 to 6 turns.
R35	Uproar			10	90	100%		Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time.
R37	Taunt			20	—	100%		For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.
R42	Hyper Voice			10	90	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
R57	Poison Jab			20	80	100%		Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
R73	Gunk Shot			5	120	80%		Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
R78	Sludge Wave			10	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to poison the target.
R80	Electro Ball			10	*	100%		Power is higher when the user has greater Speed than the target, up to a maximum of 150.
R82	Stored Power			10	20	100%		Power is higher the more the user's stats have been raised, to a maximum of 31×.
R86	Wild Charge			15	90	100%		User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
R91	Venom Drench			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's Attack, Special Attack, and Speed by one stage if it is poisoned.
R95	Throat Chop			15	80	100%		Prevents the target from using sound-based moves for two turns.