No. 0940
Wattrel
Storm Petrel Pokémon
These Pokémon make their nests on coastal cliffs. The nests have a strange, crackling texture, and they’re a popular delicacy.
Base stats
Ranges in Pokémon Champions at Lv 50: 0 Stat Points with a −10% Stat Alignment to 32 Stat Points with a +10% one (HP has no alignment).Ranges in the main games at Lv 100: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 1 Spe.
Stat calculatorChampions Stat Points & Stat Alignment, or EVs, IVs & nature
Type matchups
ElectricFlyingshow which type causes itweaknessresistance
Weak to
Resists
Immune to
Takes normal damage from 10 types
With : Electric becomes 0×
Speed tiers
The faster Pokémon moves first each turn, so knowing who you outspeed decides a lot of battles. These are its Speed values at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base Speed 70); Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.
At max Speed, Wattrel outspeeds 13 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown.
Mega Garchomp ZModest · 32 SP · #21 on Showdown
Mega GengarTimid · 32 SP · #26 on Showdown
Mega Raichu YTimid · 23 SP · #13 on Showdown
Mega SalamenceTimid · 32 SP · #4 on Showdown
WhimsicottTimid · 32 SP · #23 on Showdown
Mega MetagrossJolly · 32 SP · #28 on Showdown
Mega StaraptorJolly · 32 SP · #29 on Showdown
SneaslerAdamant · 32 SP · #2 on Showdown
Mega FloetteTimid · 32 SP · #17 on Showdown
GarchompJolly · 32 SP · #19 on Showdown
Mega Charizard YTimid · 32 SP · #14 on Showdown
Mega GardevoirTimid · 32 SP · #20 on Showdown
IndeedeeTimid · 32 SP · #30 on Showdown
Hisuian ArcanineJolly · 32 SP · #16 on Showdown
ArchaludonTimid · 32 SP · #9 on Showdown
GholdengoTimid · 32 SP · #8 on Showdown
BasculegionJolly · 32 SP · #6 on Showdown
PelipperTimid · 32 SP · #12 on Showdown
VolcaronaBold · 0 SP · #25 on Showdown
RillaboomAdamant · 0 SP · #1 on Showdown
MiloticCalm · 0 SP · #15 on Showdown
SylveonModest · 15 SP · #18 on Showdown
Female IndeedeeRelaxed · 0 SP · #7 on Showdown
PolitoedCalm · 0 SP · #22 on Showdown
SinistchaBold · 0 SP · #24 on Showdown
ArmarougeQuiet · 0 SP · #27 on Showdown
IncineroarCareful · 0 SP · #3 on Showdown
FarigirafBold · 0 SP · #11 on Showdown
KingambitAdamant · 0 SP · #5 on Showdown
Mega GolisopodAdamant · 0 SP · #10 on ShowdownSmogon · Showdown Others at their most common Speed investment in Champions VGC (Reg M-C · Doubles, Sep 2026); Pokémon holding a Mega Stone are shown as their Mega.
Abilities
This Pokémon gains the Charge effect when hit by a or Tailwind begins.
Everything about Wind Power →Other Pokémon with Wind Power 1
This Pokémon heals 1/4 of its max HP when hit by Electric moves; Electric .
Everything about Volt Absorb →This Pokémon's Sp. Atk is by 2 for each of its stats that is lowered by a foe.
Everything about Competitive →
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Sep 2026Other Showdown formats Scarlet & Violet, with Tera
1.1% of teams · rank #46 · Singles, first stages at Lv 5 · 1630 weighting · 7,479 battles · Sep 2026
Most common build
- Item
Eviolite- Ability
- Nature
- Timid
- EVs
- 36 HP / 76 Def / 76 SpA / 116 SpD / 196 Spe
- Tera Type
- Water
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Usage by rating
- All games1.6%
- 1500 weighting1.3%
- 1630 weighting1.1%
- 1760 weighting2.1%
Usage by month
Moves
- Hurricane87.1%
- Volt Switch83.9%
- Roost82.5%
- Thunderbolt56.4%
- Discharge36.1%
- Air Slash16.3%
- U-turn8.2%
- Tera Blast8.2%
- Weather Ball7.6%
- Tailwind6.7%
Items
- Eviolite90.0%
Life Orb3.6%
Choice Specs2.4%
Choice Scarf1.2%
Expert Belt1.2%
Heavy-Duty Boots1.2%
Abilities
- 96.0%
- 3.2%
- 0.7%
EV spreads
- Timid 36 HP / 76 Def / 76 SpA / 116 SpD / 196 Spe63.7%
- Timid 36 HP / 236 SpA / 36 SpD / 196 Spe13.7%
- Timid 36 HP / 156 Def / 76 SpA / 36 SpD / 196 Spe10.0%
- Bold 116 HP / 76 Def / 76 SpA / 116 SpD / 116 Spe3.3%
- Timid 236 SpA / 36 SpD / 196 Spe2.9%
Tera types
- Water44.3%
- Dragon19.2%
- Fairy11.8%
- Ground8.2%
Common teammates
Mudbray49.0%
Toedscool41.1%
Koffing36.4%
Munchlax36.2%
Golett25.9%
Sandshrew-Alola18.9%
Zorua-Hisui15.4%
Mienfoo14.4%
Evolution
Moves
Level up 12
| 1 | GrowlLowers the foe(s) Attack by 1. | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 40 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PeckNo additional effect. | Phys | 35 | 100% | 35 | |
| 4 | Thunder Shock10% chance to paralyze the target. | Electric | Spec | 40 | 100% | 30 |
| 7 | Quick AttackUsually goes first. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100% | 30 |
| 11 | PluckUser steals and eats the target's Berry. | Phys | 60 | 100% | 20 | |
| 15 | Spark30% chance to paralyze the target. | Electric | Phys | 65 | 100% | 20 |
| 19 | UproarLasts 3 turns. Active Pokémon cannot fall asleep. | Normal | Spec | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| 23 | RoostHeals 50% HP. Flying-type removed 'til turn ends. | Status | — | — | 5 | |
| 27 | Dual WingbeatHits 2 times in one turn. | Phys | 40 | 90% | 10 | |
| 32 | AgilityRaises the user's Speed by 2. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 37 | Volt SwitchUser switches out after damaging the target. | Electric | Spec | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| 43 | Discharge30% chance to paralyze adjacent Pokémon. | Electric | Spec | 80 | 100% | 15 |
TM / HM / TR 35
| TM01 | Take DownHas 1/4 recoil. | Normal | Phys | 90 | 85% | 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM04 | AgilityRaises the user's Speed by 2. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| TM07 | ProtectPrevents moves from affecting the user this turn. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM14 | AcrobaticsPower doubles if the user has no held item. | Phys | 55 | 100% | 15 | |
| TM23 | Charge Beam70% chance to raise the user's Sp. Atk by 1. | Electric | Spec | 50 | 90% | 10 |
| TM25 | FacadePower doubles if user is burn/poison/paralyzed. | Normal | Phys | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| TM27 | Aerial AceThis move does not check accuracy. | Phys | 60 | — | 20 | |
| TM32 | SwiftThis move does not check accuracy. Hits foes. | Normal | Spec | 60 | — | 20 |
| TM40 | Air CutterHigh critical hit ratio. Hits adjacent foes. | Spec | 60 | 95% | 25 | |
| TM47 | EndureUser survives attacks this turn with at least 1 HP. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM48 | Volt SwitchUser switches out after damaging the target. | Electric | Spec | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| TM60 | U-turnUser switches out after damaging the target. | Bug | Phys | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| TM65 | Air Slash30% chance to make the target flinch. | Spec | 75 | 95% | 15 | |
| TM70 | Sleep TalkUser must be asleep. Uses another known move. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM72 | Electro BallMore power the faster the user is than the target. | Electric | Spec | — | 100% | 10 |
| TM82 | Thunder WaveParalyzes the target. | Electric | Status | — | 90% | 20 |
| TM85 | RestUser sleeps 2 turns and restores HP and status. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 |
| TM96 | Eerie ImpulseLowers the target's Sp. Atk by 2. | Electric | Status | — | 100% | 15 |
| TM97 | FlyFlies up on first turn, then strikes the next turn. | Phys | 90 | 95% | 15 | |
| TM103 | SubstituteUser takes 1/4 its max HP to put in a substitute. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM113 | TailwindFor 4 turns, allies' Speed is doubled. | Status | — | — | 15 | |
| TM126 | Thunderbolt10% chance to paralyze the target. | Electric | Spec | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| TM136 | Electric Terrain5 turns. Grounded: +Electric power, can't sleep. | Electric | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM147 | Wild ChargeHas 1/4 recoil. | Electric | Phys | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| TM160 | Hurricane30% chance to confuse target. Can't miss in rain. | Spec | 110 | 70% | 10 | |
| TM164 | Brave BirdHas 33% recoil. | Phys | 120 | 100% | 15 | |
| TM166 | Thunder30% chance to paralyze. Can't miss in rain. | Electric | Spec | 110 | 70% | 10 |
| TM171 | Tera BlastIf Terastallized: Phys. if Atk > SpA, type = Tera. | Normal | Spec | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| TM173 | Charge+1 SpD, user's next Electric move 2× power. | Electric | Status | — | — | 20 |
| TM191 | UproarLasts 3 turns. Active Pokémon cannot fall asleep. | Normal | Spec | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| TM193 | Weather BallPower doubles and type varies in each weather. | Normal | Spec | 50 | 100% | 10 |
| TM197 | Dual WingbeatHits 2 times in one turn. | Phys | 40 | 90% | 10 | |
| TM205 | EndeavorLowers the target's HP to the user's HP. | Normal | Phys | — | 100% | 5 |
| TM211 | Electroweb100% chance to lower the foe(s) Speed by 1. | Electric | Spec | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| TM216 | Feather DanceLowers the target's Attack by 2. | Status | — | 100% | 15 |
Egg moves 6
| Egg | EndeavorLowers the target's HP to the user's HP. | Normal | Phys | — | 100% | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egg | Feather DanceLowers the target's Attack by 2. | Status | — | 100% | 15 | |
| Egg | Spit UpMore power with more uses of Stockpile. | Normal | Spec | — | 100% | 10 |
| Egg | StockpileRaises user's Defense, Sp. Def by 1. Max 3 uses. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Egg | SwallowHeals the user based on uses of Stockpile. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Egg | Weather BallPower doubles and type varies in each weather. | Normal | Spec | 50 | 100% | 10 |
No moves match those filters.
Biology
Wattrel is a bird-like Pokémon which resembles a storm petrel. It evolves into Kilowattrel.
Adapted from Wikipedia: List of generation IX Pokémon · CC BY-SA 4.0 · edited.
Pokédex entries
- Storm Petrel Pokémon
- Paldea · Scarlet & Violet
- Color
- Black
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These Pokémon make their nests on coastal cliffs. The nests have a strange, crackling texture, and they’re a popular delicacy.
VioletWhen its wings catch the wind, the bones within produce electricity. This Pokémon dives into the ocean, catching prey by electrocuting them.
Scarlet
Names around the world
- English
- Wattrel
- Japanese
- カイデン
- Japanese (romaji)
- Kaiden
- Korean
- 찌리비
- Chinese (Traditional)
- 電海燕
- Chinese (Simplified)
- 电海燕
- French
- Zapétrel
- German
- Voltrel
- Spanish
- Wattrel
- Italian
- Wattrel
Sprites
Artwork and 3D models
Generation IX · animated models
Training
- 1 Spe
- 180 ≈23.5% with a Poké Ball at full HP
- 50
- 56
- Medium Slow
Breeding
- Water 1Flying
- ♂ 50%♀ 50%
- 20 egg cycles ≈5,355 steps (Gen IV–VII)
Where to find
Not found in the wild in the games we have location data for.
Locations cover Red & Blue to Sword & Shield (with its DLC) and Let’s Go. We don’t have them yet for Legends: Arceus, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet and Legends: Z-A.