Helioptile

エリキテル · Galvaran

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

Type: ElectricNormal
Stage: 1 of 2

Category: Generator Pokémon
Japanese: エリキテル
Height: 0.5 m
Weight: 6.0 kg
Color: Yellow
Shape: Upright

§ I

Evolution & biology

A 2-stage line — walk through the morphology of Helioptile.

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Helioptile

Stage 1

Base form

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Heliolisk

Stage 2

From Helioptile

§ II

Base stats

Plotted against the dex maximum of 255.

HP 044

/255
Attack 038

/255
Defense 033

/255
Sp. Atk 061

/255
Sp. Def 043

/255
Speed 070

/255

§ III

Best Helioptile cards

Curated for composition, atmosphere, and lasting reading. 6 of 14 cards.

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§ IV

Helioptile through its illustrators

The hands that shaped this Pokémon’s visual identity across the TCG.

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01 5G

5ban Graphics

5ban Graphics has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2011 through 2025, spanning series such as XY, Sun & Moon, and Sword & Shield. The work centers on digital illustration with action-forward, focused compositions and vibrant, contrasting color.

2 cards
XY era
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02 0

0313

0313 has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2017 to 2025, spanning Sun & Moon through Scarlet & Violet. The work leans cartoonish and playful, with balanced, clear staging and vibrant-to-pastel palettes that keep scenes cheerful and light.

1 card
Sword & Shield era
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03 H

HiRON

HiRON is credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2011 to 2016, with artwork appearing across Black & White and XY releases including Legendary Treasures, Phantom Forces, and Dragons Exalted. The work is marked by playful, cartoonish imagery and vibrant, often pastel-leaning color.

1 card
XY era
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04 KS

Ken Sugimori

Ken Sugimori is credited on more than 1,100 Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2022, spanning sets such as Base, Gym Heroes, and Neo Genesis. The work favors clear, character-forward staging, playful moods, and vibrant-to-pastel color palettes with balanced, simple compositions.

1 card
Sun & Moon era
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05 MF

Masakazu Fukuda

Masakazu Fukuda has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2003 to 2024, spanning sets such as Black & White, Holon Phantoms, and Supreme Victors. The work leans cartoonish and colorful, with playful energy, balanced framing, and clear character-forward staging.

1 card
Sun & Moon era
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