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'''Electivire''' ([[List of Japanese Pokémon names|Japanese]]: '''エレキブル''' ''Elekible'') is an {{type|Electric}} {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} introduced in [[Generation IV]]. | '''Electivire''' ([[List of Japanese Pokémon names|Japanese]]: '''エレキブル''' ''Elekible'') is an {{type|Electric}} {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} introduced in [[Generation IV]]. | ||
It [[Evolution|evolves]] from {{p|Electabuzz}} when [[trade]]d holding an | It [[Evolution|evolves]] from {{p|Electabuzz}} when [[trade]]d holding an [[Electirizer]]. It is the final form of {{p|Elekid}}. | ||
==Biology== | ==Biology== | ||
Electivire is a humanoid creature covered in yellow fur with black stripes. It appears to lack a neck, and has red eyes, a black spot on its forehead, and a pair of antennae with bulbous tips. A pattern on Electivire’s back resembles an electric outlet. The fur on its cheeks and shoulders is spiky and ruffled. It has two black tails with red rounded ends, resembling open electrical wires. Electivire has black feet with three, clawed toes, and five black fingers on each of its hands. | Electivire is a large humanoid creature covered in yellow fur with black stripes. It appears to lack a neck, and has red eyes, a black spot on its forehead, and a pair of antennae with bulbous tips. A pattern on Electivire’s back resembles an electric outlet. The fur on its cheeks and shoulders is spiky and ruffled. It has two black tails with red rounded ends, resembling open electrical wires. Electivire has black feet with three, clawed toes, and five black fingers on each of its hands. | ||
Electivire is known to be recklessly careless regarding enemy attacks. It uses its tails to make contact with its opponents, and shocks them with over 20,000 volts. Blue sparks fly between its antennae as its electric charge amplifies. Electivire usually feed off electric currents. In [[AG192|the anime]] Electivire has been seen eating fruits from trees. | Electivire is known to be recklessly careless regarding enemy attacks. It uses its tails to make contact with its opponents, and shocks them with over 20,000 volts. Blue sparks fly between its antennae as its electric charge amplifies. Electivire usually feed off electric currents. In [[AG192|the anime]] Electivire has been seen eating fruits from trees. | ||
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===Major appearances=== | ===Major appearances=== | ||
====[[Gary's Electivire]]==== | ====[[Gary's Electivire]]==== | ||
[[Gary Oak]] used | [[Gary Oak]] used an Electivire to battle against [[Ash's Pikachu]] in ''[[AG192|Home is Where the Start Is!]]''. It appeared again in ''[[DP045|Ill-Will Hunting!]]'' where it helped Gary protect four {{p|Shieldon}}. It reappeared in ''[[DP151|The Needs of the Three!]]'' where [[Saturn's Toxicroak]] defeated it when it tried to stop [[Team Galactic]] from capturing the {{an|lake guardians}}. | ||
====[[Paul's Electivire]]==== | ====[[Paul's Electivire]]==== | ||
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====Other==== | ====Other==== | ||
[[Volkner]] used an Electivire in ''[[DP179|The Eighth Wonder of the Sinnoh World!]]'' during his Gym battle with {{Ash}}. It defeated {{AP|Torterra}} but lost to Pikachu. | [[Volkner]] used an Electivire in ''[[DP179|The Eighth Wonder of the Sinnoh World!]]'' during his [[Gym]] battle with {{Ash}}. It defeated {{AP|Torterra}} but lost to Pikachu. | ||
===Minor appearances=== | ===Minor appearances=== | ||
An Electivire made a cameo appearance in ''[[M11|Giratina and the Sky Warrior]]''. | An Electivire made a cameo appearance in ''[[M11|Giratina and the Sky Warrior]]''. | ||
An Electivire appeared in ''[[M13|Zoroark: Master of Illusions]]'' under the ownership of a [[Pokémon Baccer World Cup]] participant. | |||
===Pokédex entries=== | ===Pokédex entries=== | ||
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[[Mars]] of [[Team Galactic]] is shown in possession of an Electivire in ''[[PS344|Belligerent Bronzor]]''. However, it is only present in the graphic novel releases, replacing the {{p|Luxray}} that occupied the role of transferring electric power needed for the completion of the Galactic Bomb. | [[Mars]] of [[Team Galactic]] is shown in possession of an Electivire in ''[[PS344|Belligerent Bronzor]]''. However, it is only present in the graphic novel releases, replacing the {{p|Luxray}} that occupied the role of transferring electric power needed for the completion of the Galactic Bomb. | ||
In ''[[PS460|Shorting Out Electivire]]'', [[Volkner]] is seen with an Electivire. | |||
===In the Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure!=== | ===In the Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure!=== | ||
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* Electivire shares its {{pkmn|category}} with {{p|Zebstrika}}. They are both known as the Thunderbolt Pokémon. | * Electivire shares its {{pkmn|category}} with {{p|Zebstrika}}. They are both known as the Thunderbolt Pokémon. | ||
** It is one of a few Pokémon whose species name in English is the same as the name of a {{m|Thunderbolt|move}}. | ** It is one of a few Pokémon whose species name in English is the same as the name of a {{m|Thunderbolt|move}}. | ||
* Electivire, along with {{p|Magmortar}}, {{p|Gliscor}}, and {{p|Tangrowth}}, are the only {{cat|Generation IV Pokémon}} that explicitly required the use of a [[Generation III]] game in order to be available until the release of {{game|Platinum}}. In this case, both the | * Electivire, along with {{p|Magmortar}}, {{p|Gliscor}}, and {{p|Tangrowth}}, are the only {{cat|Generation IV Pokémon}} that explicitly required the use of a [[Generation III]] game in order to be available until the release of {{game|Platinum}}. In this case, both the [[Electirizer]] and {{p|Elekid}} are only available through [[dual-slot mode]] with {{game3|FireRed and LeafGreen|Pokémon FireRed|s}}. | ||
** This excludes the special Electivire available through Battle Revolution. | ** This excludes the special Electivire available through Battle Revolution. | ||
* An Electivire Costume is worn by [[Voldon]] in Pokémon Battle Revolution. | * An Electivire Costume is worn by [[Voldon]] in Pokémon Battle Revolution. | ||
* Electivire was the only [[Generation IV]] Pokémon in the {{pkmn|anime}} that [[AG192|debuted]] before the | * Electivire was the only [[Generation IV]] Pokémon in the {{pkmn|anime}} that [[AG192|debuted]] before the {{series|Diamond & Pearl}} without debuting in a {{pkmn|movie}} first. | ||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
Electivire was likely based on a {{wp|gorilla}} due to it being two-legged and its hairy features. It may also be based on a {{wp|Yeti}}, an ape-like {{wp|cryptid}} that was said to inhabit the {{wp|Himalaya Mountains}}. Unlike a gorilla, it can walk | Electivire was likely based on a {{wp|gorilla}} due to it being two-legged and its hairy features. It may also be based on a {{wp|Yeti}}, an ape-like {{wp|cryptid}} that was said to inhabit the {{wp|Himalaya Mountains}}. Unlike a gorilla, it can easily walk on two legs. Its design and Motor Drive Ability are similar to an electric motor, while the mark on its back resembles a socket. Its horns may be based on {{wp|Tesla coils}}. | ||
====Name origin==== | ====Name origin==== |
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Electivire (Japanese: エレキブル Elekible) is an Electric-type Pokémon introduced in Generation IV.
It evolves from Electabuzz when traded holding an Electirizer. It is the final form of Elekid.
Biology
Electivire is a large humanoid creature covered in yellow fur with black stripes. It appears to lack a neck, and has red eyes, a black spot on its forehead, and a pair of antennae with bulbous tips. A pattern on Electivire’s back resembles an electric outlet. The fur on its cheeks and shoulders is spiky and ruffled. It has two black tails with red rounded ends, resembling open electrical wires. Electivire has black feet with three, clawed toes, and five black fingers on each of its hands.
Electivire is known to be recklessly careless regarding enemy attacks. It uses its tails to make contact with its opponents, and shocks them with over 20,000 volts. Blue sparks fly between its antennae as its electric charge amplifies. Electivire usually feed off electric currents. In the anime Electivire has been seen eating fruits from trees.
In the anime
Major appearances
Gary's Electivire
Gary Oak used an Electivire to battle against Ash's Pikachu in Home is Where the Start Is!. It appeared again in Ill-Will Hunting! where it helped Gary protect four Shieldon. It reappeared in The Needs of the Three! where Saturn's Toxicroak defeated it when it tried to stop Team Galactic from capturing the lake guardians.
Paul's Electivire
Paul had an Electabuzz which evolved into Electivire prior to Casting a Paul on Barry!.
Other
Volkner used an Electivire in The Eighth Wonder of the Sinnoh World! during his Gym battle with Ash. It defeated Torterra but lost to Pikachu.
Minor appearances
An Electivire made a cameo appearance in Giratina and the Sky Warrior.
An Electivire appeared in Zoroark: Master of Illusions under the ownership of a Pokémon Baccer World Cup participant.
Pokédex entries
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In the manga
In the Phantom Thief Pokémon 7 manga
Electivire was used by a Galactic Grunt that attacked Hiori and Rocco in their search for Lily. It fought Hiori's Lucario and almost defeated it until Lucario became enraged and defeated it with a powered up Water Pulse.
In the Pokémon Adventures manga
Mars of Team Galactic is shown in possession of an Electivire in Belligerent Bronzor. However, it is only present in the graphic novel releases, replacing the Luxray that occupied the role of transferring electric power needed for the completion of the Galactic Bomb.
In Shorting Out Electivire, Volkner is seen with an Electivire.
In the Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure!
Mitsumi used Electivire to battle Hareta in Clash! Hareta vs. Mitsumi!!.
In the TCG
- Main article: Electivire (TCG)
Other appearances
Super Smash Bros. Brawl
Electivire appears on the Electric terrain of Pokémon Stadium 2.
Trophy information
"A Thunderbolt Pokémon that attacks by pressing its two tails against a foe and delivering a shock of over 20,000 volts. When hit with an Electric-type attack, it takes no damage, and its Speed increases. Electabuzz evolves into Electivire if you trade it while it's holding an Electirizer. Electivire is famed for having the strongest physical attacks of Electric-type Pokémon."
Game data
NPC appearances
- Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness: Electivire runs the link shop in Treasure Town.
- Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia: Electivire is used by Heath and is a boss of the game. It was used as a distraction so Team Dim Sun could attack the Ranger Union.
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Games | Event | Language | Location | Level | Distribution period |
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DP | Strongest Electivire | Japanese | Japan | 50 | November 15 to 30, 2007 |
DP | Pikachu Cafe Electivire | Korean | South Korea | 50 | June 29, 2008 |
In-game events
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DPPtHGSS | Pokétopia Electivire | English | 50 | June 25, 2007 onwards |
DPPtHGSS | Pokétopia Electivire | English | 50 | July 12, 2007 onwards |
DPPtHGSS | Pokétopia Electivire | French | 50 | July 12, 2007 onwards |
DPPtHGSS | Pokétopia Electivire | German | 50 | July 12, 2007 onwards |
DPPtHGSS | Pokétopia Electivire | Italian | 50 | July 12, 2007 onwards |
DPPtHGSS | Pokétopia Electivire | Spanish | 50 | July 12, 2007 onwards |
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Trivia
- Electivire shares its category with Zebstrika. They are both known as the Thunderbolt Pokémon.
- It is one of a few Pokémon whose species name in English is the same as the name of a move.
- Electivire, along with Magmortar, Gliscor, and Tangrowth, are the only Generation IV Pokémon that explicitly required the use of a Generation III game in order to be available until the release of Pokémon Platinum. In this case, both the Electirizer and Elekid are only available through dual-slot mode with Pokémon FireRed.
- This excludes the special Electivire available through Battle Revolution.
- An Electivire Costume is worn by Voldon in Pokémon Battle Revolution.
- Electivire was the only Generation IV Pokémon in the anime that debuted before the Diamond & Pearl series without debuting in a movie first.
Origin
Electivire was likely based on a gorilla due to it being two-legged and its hairy features. It may also be based on a Yeti, an ape-like cryptid that was said to inhabit the Himalaya Mountains. Unlike a gorilla, it can easily walk on two legs. Its design and Motor Drive Ability are similar to an electric motor, while the mark on its back resembles a socket. Its horns may be based on Tesla coils.
Name origin
Electivire is a combination of electric or electricity and wire (referring to its cord-like tails). It may also derive from live wire, a wire in which electric current flows.
Elekible may be a combination of electric or electricity and cable.
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