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AbilityPokemon Champions - Reg M-C / VGC 2026

Lightning Rod - Pokemon Champions

This Pokemon draws Electric moves to itself to raise Sp. Atk by 1; Electric immunity.

Current meta users
5
Champions holders
6
Generation
Unknown

Best current meta users

Mega Raichu YMega Raichu Y97%Mega ManectricMega Manectric92%PikachuPikachu82%RhyperiorRhyperior19%PincurchinPincurchin2%

Champions Pokemon with this ability

PikachuPikachuRaichuRaichuMega SceptileMega SceptileManectricManectricRhyperiorRhyperiorPincurchinPincurchin

Mechanics notes

This Pokemon draws Electric moves to itself to raise Sp. Atk by 1; Electric immunity.

Use the linked Pokemon pages to compare typings, stats, moves, and current usage before building around this ability.

Questions

What does Lightning Rod do in Pokemon Champions?

This Pokemon draws Electric moves to itself to raise Sp. Atk by 1; Electric immunity.

Which Pokemon have Lightning Rod in Champions?

Champions Pokemon with Lightning Rod include Pikachu, Raichu, Mega Sceptile, Manectric, Rhyperior, Pincurchin.

Is Lightning Rod used in the current meta?

Lightning Rod appears in current Reg M-C usage for Mega Raichu Y, Mega Manectric, Pikachu, Rhyperior.