A Pokémon with Volt Absorb heals 1⁄4 of its maximum HP when hit by an Electric-type attack, including Thunder Wave.
In Generation 3, Volt Absorb does not activate for Thunder Wave.
| Ruby Sapphire FireRed LeafGreen Emerald | Turns electricity into HP. |
| Diamond Pearl Platinum HeartGold SoulSilver | Restores HP if hit by an Electric-type move. |
| Black White Black 2 White 2 | Restores HP if hit by an Electric-type move. |
| X Y O.Ruby A.Sapphire | Restores HP if hit by an Electric-type move. |
| Sun Moon Ultra Sun Ultra Moon | Restores HP if hit by an Electric-type move, instead of taking damage. |
| Sword Shield B.Diamond S.Pearl | Restores HP if hit by an Electric-type move instead of taking damage. |
| English | Volt Absorb |
|---|---|
| Spanish | Absorbe Elec |
| Italian | Assorbivolt |
| Japanese | ちくでん (Chikuden) |
| German | Voltabsorber |
| French | Absorb Volt |