Alpha Pokémon TMs

Thunderbolt TM — Alpha Unlock Locations

Find every Cobblemon Alpha that can unlock the Thunderbolt TM recipe, plus the TM Machine crafting ingredients.

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Thunderbolt

251 Alpha species can unlock this TM. Alphas know 2 random TM moves from their learnset — catching one of the Pokémon below that knows Thunderbolt unlocks the recipe.

TM Machine recipe

  • 9× Electric Gem
  • 1× Magnet

Craft at a TM Machine with a Blank TM after the recipe is unlocked.

Alpha Pokémon that can unlock Thunderbolt

These species include Thunderbolt on their Cobblemon TM learnset, so an Alpha of that species can roll it. This is the accurate Cobblemon TM location for Alpha hunting — not a fixed drop table.

Rattata Normal Raticate Normal Pikachu Electric Raichu Electric Nidoran-F Poison Nidorina Poison Nidoqueen Poison Ground Nidoran-M Poison Nidorino Poison Nidoking Poison Ground Clefairy Fairy Clefable Fairy Jigglypuff Normal Fairy Wigglytuff Normal Fairy Meowth Normal Persian Normal Mankey Fighting Primeape Fighting Magnemite Electric Steel Magneton Electric Steel Grimer Poison Muk Poison Gastly Ghost Poison Haunter Ghost Poison Gengar Ghost Poison Voltorb Electric Electrode Electric Lickitung Normal Koffing Poison Weezing Poison Rhyhorn Ground Rock Rhydon Ground Rock Chansey Normal Kangaskhan Normal Staryu Water Starmie Water Psychic Mr. Mime Psychic Fairy Electabuzz Electric Tauros Normal Gyarados Water Flying Lapras Water Ice Jolteon Electric Porygon Normal Snorlax Normal Zapdos Electric Flying Dratini Dragon Dragonair Dragon Dragonite Dragon Flying Mewtwo Psychic Mew Psychic Sentret Normal Furret Normal Chinchou Water Electric Lanturn Water Electric Pichu Electric Mareep Electric Flaaffy Electric Ampharos Electric Aipom Normal Misdreavus Ghost Girafarig Normal Psychic Dunsparce Normal Snubbull Fairy Granbull Fairy Porygon2 Normal Stantler Normal Elekid Electric Miltank Normal Blissey Normal Raikou Electric Tyranitar Rock Dark Lugia Psychic Flying Ho-Oh Fire Flying Zigzagoon Normal Linoone Normal Ralts Psychic Fairy Kirlia Psychic Fairy Gardevoir Psychic Fairy Slakoth Normal Vigoroth Normal Slaking Normal Nosepass Rock Skitty Normal Delcatty Normal Aggron Steel Rock Electrike Electric Manectric Electric Plusle Electric Minun Electric Illumise Bug Zangoose Normal Castform Normal Kecleon Normal Shuppet Ghost Banette Ghost Absol Dark Regirock Rock Regice Ice Registeel Steel Latias Dragon Psychic Latios Dragon Psychic Kyogre Water Groudon Ground Rayquaza Dragon Flying Jirachi Steel Psychic Deoxys Psychic Bidoof Normal Bibarel Normal Water Shinx Electric Luxio Electric Luxray Electric Cranidos Rock Rampardos Rock Shieldon Rock Steel Bastiodon Rock Steel Pachirisu Electric Ambipom Normal Drifloon Ghost Flying Drifblim Ghost Flying Buneary Normal Lopunny Normal Mismagius Ghost Glameow Normal Purugly Normal Mime Jr. Psychic Fairy Munchlax Normal Magnezone Electric Steel Lickilicky Normal Rhyperior Ground Rock Electivire Electric Magmortar Fire Porygon-Z Normal Gallade Psychic Fighting Probopass Rock Steel Froslass Ice Ghost Rotom Electric Ghost Uxie Psychic Mesprit Psychic Azelf Psychic Dialga Steel Dragon Palkia Water Dragon Regigigas Normal Giratina Ghost Dragon Cresselia Psychic Arceus Normal Victini Psychic Fire Patrat Normal Watchog Normal Lillipup Normal Herdier Normal Stoutland Normal Blitzle Electric Zebstrika Electric Audino Normal Garbodor Poison Minccino Normal Cinccino Normal Gothita Psychic Gothorita Psychic Gothitelle Psychic Emolga Electric Flying Joltik Bug Electric Galvantula Bug Electric Ferroseed Grass Steel Ferrothorn Grass Steel Klink Steel Klang Steel Klinklang Steel Eelektrik Electric Eelektross Electric Elgyem Psychic Beheeyem Psychic Stunfisk Ground Electric Golurk Ground Ghost Thundurus Electric Flying Zekrom Dragon Electric Meloetta Normal Psychic Genesect Bug Steel Espurr Psychic Meowstic Psychic Spritzee Fairy Aromatisse Fairy Swirlix Fairy Slurpuff Fairy Inkay Dark Psychic Malamar Dark Psychic Skrelp Poison Water Dragalge Poison Dragon Helioptile Electric Normal Heliolisk Electric Normal Amaura Rock Ice Aurorus Rock Ice Dedenne Electric Fairy Goomy Dragon Sliggoo Dragon Goodra Dragon Xerneas Fairy Hoopa Psychic Ghost Grubbin Bug Charjabug Bug Electric Vikavolt Bug Electric Oranguru Normal Psychic Silvally Normal Togedemaru Electric Steel Mimikyu Ghost Fairy Drampa Normal Dragon Tapu Koko Electric Fairy Tapu Lele Psychic Fairy Solgaleo Psychic Steel Lunala Psychic Ghost Nihilego Rock Poison Xurkitree Electric Magearna Steel Fairy Naganadel Poison Dragon Zeraora Electric Yamper Electric Boltund Electric Toxtricity Electric Poison Obstagoon Dark Normal Perrserker Steel Mr. Rime Ice Psychic Pincurchin Electric Morpeko Electric Dark Dracozolt Electric Dragon Arctozolt Electric Ice Duraludon Steel Dragon Drakloak Dragon Ghost Dragapult Dragon Ghost Regieleki Electric Pawmi Electric Pawmo Electric Fighting Pawmot Electric Fighting Tadbulb Electric Bellibolt Electric Wattrel Electric Flying Kilowattrel Electric Flying Cyclizar Dragon Normal Annihilape Fighting Ghost Farigiraf Normal Psychic Dudunsparce Normal Scream Tail Fairy Psychic Flutter Mane Ghost Fairy Sandy Shocks Electric Ground Iron Hands Fighting Electric Iron Thorns Rock Electric Gholdengo Steel Ghost Iron Valiant Fairy Fighting Miraidon Electric Dragon Archaludon Steel Dragon Raging Bolt Electric Dragon Terapagos Normal

Frequently asked questions

Which Alpha Pokémon unlock Thunderbolt in Cobblemon?

251 Pokémon species can unlock the Thunderbolt TM when caught as an Alpha, because Thunderbolt is on their TM learnset. Alphas roll two random TM moves, so catching one of these species as an Alpha can unlock the recipe.

How do you craft the Thunderbolt TM?

After unlocking Thunderbolt, craft it at the TM Machine with: 9× Electric Gem, 1× Magnet.

How do Alpha Pokémon unlock TMs in Cobblemon?

In Cobblemon 1.8, Alpha Pokémon spawn with 2 random TM-learnable moves from their species learnset. When you obtain an Alpha that knows a TM-compatible move, that TM recipe unlocks for the TM Machine.

Do Alpha Pokémon drop TM items?

No. Alphas do not drop fixed TM items. They know random TM moves from their learnset, and catching (or otherwise obtaining) one that knows a move unlocks the craftable TM recipe.