How To Evolve Toxel Into Toxtricity In Pokemon Scarlet and Violet

Toxel is a relatively newer Pokemon, introduced in Generation VIII, in Pokemon Sword and Shield. It is a somewhat depressed-looking baby Pokemon and is dual Electric and Poison-type.

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Many fans found Toxel really adorable in the previous games, so much to their excitement, the developers decided to add it in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet as well. Did you know that Toxel can drink toxic water without any harm to its body? That’s because it has an organ in its body that filters the toxic water into a liquid that’s harmless to it.

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That was a fun little tidbit about Toxel, but what we’re about to tell you next is very essential to the form Toxel evolves into. Yes, Toxel has more than one form, and the form it evolves into depends on how you catch this Pokemon. Let’s get into the specifics of how the evolution of this Pokemon is different.

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How To Get Toxel In Scarlet and Violet?

The first step is to find a Toxel. This Pokemon inhabits the southwest part of Paldea, specifically in the Area Four of South Province. That’s the only location you can find Toxel in, but because this is one of the initial locations that you go through, you will easily be able to catch it quite early on in the game.

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There is a key factor that you should keep in mind when catching this Pokemon. The nature of the Troxel you catch will directly affect the type of evolved form it takes. The specifics are detailed down below, so before you go ahead putting those precious EXP points into your newly caught Toxel, give this page a read.

Apart from catching it, you can also win a Toxel from Tera Raid Battles once you defeat its stronger Terastallized form, along with Rare Candies.

How To Evolve Toxel Into Toxtricity?

Toxel will automatically evolve into a much stronger and lethal-looking Toxtricity once it reaches Level 30. The trick to Toxel’s evolution is getting the form you want, which depends on Toxel’s nature.

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There are two forms that Toxitricity can take: Amped Form and Low Key Form. The key difference in both forms is the appearance they have after evolving. The Amped Form looks much more bolder and aggressive, due to the stark yellow spikes it has on its head. On the other hand, the Low Key Form looks, well, low key. The combination of purple and blue gives a much more passive and sophisticated look.

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The other major difference in both forms is the final attack that each of them can learn at Level 52. For the Amped Form, the attack is called Shift Gear; it’s a Steel-type attack that can raise Toxictricity’s attack and speed. The Low Key Form learns Magnetic Fluc, an electric type attack that raises the Defense and Special Defence of Toxitricity.

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These are the natures of Toxel that are required for either of the forms:

• Amped Form: Hardy, Adamant, Brave, Lax, Impish, Hasty, Jolly, Sassy, Naughty, Docile, Quirky
• Low Key Form: Lonely, Relaxed, Bold, Serious, Modest, Bashful, Quiet, Timid, Careful, Calm, Gentle, Mild

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Stat Comparison Of Toxel And Toxtricity

Stat	Toxel	Toxtricity
HP	40	75
Attack	38	98
Special Attack	54	114
Defense	35	70
Special Defense	35	70
Speed	40	75
Sub-total	242	502

Final Thoughts

Having a Poison-type Toxitricity in your party can be highly useful against Ground and Psychic pokemon. Just make sure that you know the nature of the Toxel you catch and the evolved form you want it to take before going with this Pokemon. Looking for more helpful Pokemon Scarlet and Violet guides? You should take a look at our guides tab!