
Rebel Clash·#63·2021
Helioptile, the Generator Pokémon, is an Electric/Normal type introduced in Generation VI, known for its ability to generate electricity from solar energy, and it evolves into Heliolisk. This specific card from the 2020 Rebel Clash set is a common basic variant, showcasing Helioptile's energetic nature through its artwork and unique attack mechanics. Here, visitors will discover Helioptile's Pokédex lore, the card's HP, its Thunder Jolt attack with its energy cost and self-damage effect, along with its weakness, resistance, and retreat cost, plus comprehensive edition history.
Read more ↓Helioptile, the Generator Pokémon, is a charming Electric/Normal type introduced in Generation VI with the Kalos region. This small, bipedal lizard-like Pokémon is notable for the frills on its head, which it can spread out to absorb solar energy. This ability is crucial to its survival, as it uses the absorbed sunlight to generate electricity, making it a living solar panel. Helioptile is typically found in arid, sunny regions, basking in the sun to power itself up. Its diet primarily consists of insects, which it paralyzes with small electrical discharges before consuming. Helioptile evolves into Heliolisk when exposed to a Sun Stone, gaining more powerful electrical abilities and a more imposing stature. In the anime, Helioptile often appears as a companion Pokémon, valued for its cheerful demeanor and ability to generate power. Its unique dual typing of Electric/Normal gives it an interesting defensive profile, being immune to Ghost-type attacks but having a weakness to Ground-type moves. Its design, inspired by both lizards and solar panels, highlights the innovative creature designs of the Kalos region, emphasizing its connection to renewable energy sources within the Pokémon world.
Last updated: April 11, 2026