#0181 · Generation 2

Ampharos

The Light Pokémon

Electric

It gives off so much light that it can be seen even from space. People in the old days used its light to send signals back and forth with others far away.

Height 1.4 m

Weight 61.5 kg

Catch rate 45

Base EXP 255

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 90

Attack 75

Defense 85

Sp. Attack 115

Sp. Defense 90

Speed 55

Base stat total 510

Traits

Abilities

Static

The Pokémon may paralyze attackers that make direct contact with it.

Plus

Hidden

Boosts the Pokémon's Sp. Atk stat if an ally has the Plus or Minus Ability.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Ampharos based on its Electric typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Ground ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Flying ×½ Steel ×½ Electric ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

None

Evolution family

Evolution chain

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Mareep

Level 15

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Flaaffy

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Flaaffy

Level 30

#0181

Ampharos

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Ampharos learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

20 moves

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
Evolution	Thunder Punch The target is attacked with an electrified punch. This may also leave the target with paralysis.	Electric	Physical	75	100	15
1	Zap Cannon The user attacks by firing an electric blast like a cannon. This also leaves the target with paralysis.	Electric	Special	120	50	5
1	Magnetic Flux The user manipulates magnetic fields, which raises the Defense and Sp. Def stats of ally Pokémon with the Plus or Minus Ability.	Electric	Status	—	—	20
1	Dragon Pulse The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user's gaping mouth.	Dragon	Special	85	100	10
1	Fire Punch The target is attacked with a fiery punch. This may also leave the target with a burn.	Fire	Physical	75	100	15
1	Tackle A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
1	Growl The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stats.	Normal	Status	—	100	40
1	Thunder Wave The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyses the target.	Electric	Status	—	90	20
1	Thunder Shock The user attacks the target with a jolt of electricity. This may also leave the target with paralysis.	Electric	Special	40	100	30
11	Cotton Spore The user releases cotton-like spores that cling to opposing Pokémon. This harshly lowers their Speed stats.	Grass	Status	—	100	40
16	Charge The user charges up to boost the power of the next Electric-type move it uses. This also raises the user's Sp. Def stat.	Electric	Status	—	—	20
20	Take Down A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.	Normal	Physical	90	85	20
25	Electro Ball The user hurls an electric orb at the target. The faster the user is than the target, the greater the move's power.	Electric	Special	1	100	10
29	Confuse Ray The target is exposed to a sinister ray that causes confusion.	Ghost	Status	—	100	10
35	Power Gem The user attacks with a ray of light that sparkles as if it were made of gemstones.	Rock	Special	80	100	20
40	Discharge The user strikes everything around it by letting loose a flare of electricity. This may also leave the Pokémon hit with paralysis.	Electric	Special	80	100	15
46	Cotton Guard The user protects itself by wrapping its body in soft cotton, drastically raising its Defense stat.	Grass	Status	—	—	10
51	Dazzling Gleam The user damages opposing Pokémon by emitting a powerful flash.	Fairy	Special	80	100	10
57	Light Screen A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special moves for five turns.	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
62	Thunder A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.	Electric	Special	110	70	10

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

0 moves available

No egg moves are available for Ampharos.

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

89 moves available

After You Status
Normal
Agility Status
Psychic
Attract Status
Normal
Body Slam Physical
Normal
Breaking Swipe Physical
Dragon
Brick Break Physical
Fighting
Brutal Swing Physical
Dark
Bulldoze Physical
Ground
Captivate Status
Normal
Charge Status
Electric
Charge Beam Special
Electric
Confide Status
Normal
Confuse Ray Status
Ghost
Counter Physical
Fighting
Dazzling Gleam Special
Fairy
Defense Curl Status
Normal
Dig Physical
Ground
Double-Edge Physical
Normal
Double Team Status
Normal
Dragon Cheer Status
Dragon
Dragon Pulse Special
Dragon
Dragon Tail Physical
Dragon
Dynamic Punch Physical
Fighting
Echoed Voice Special
Normal
Eerie Impulse Status
Electric
Electric Terrain Status
Electric
Electro Ball Special
Electric
Electroweb Special
Electric
Endeavor Physical
Normal
Endure Status
Normal
Facade Physical
Normal
Fire Punch Physical
Fire
Flash Status
Normal
Fling Physical
Dark
Focus Blast Special
Fighting
Focus Punch Physical
Fighting
Frustration Physical
Normal
Giga Impact Physical
Normal
Headbutt Physical
Normal
Heal Bell Status
Normal
Helping Hand Status
Normal
Hidden Power Special
Normal
Hyper Beam Special
Normal
Ice Punch Physical
Ice
Iron Tail Physical
Steel
Laser Focus Status
Normal
Light Screen Status
Psychic
Low Kick Physical
Fighting
Magnet Rise Status
Electric
Mega Kick Physical
Normal
Mega Punch Physical
Normal
Meteor Beam Special
Rock
Mimic Status
Normal
Natural Gift Physical
Normal
Outrage Physical
Dragon
Power Gem Special
Rock
Power-Up Punch Physical
Fighting
Protect Status
Normal
Rain Dance Status
Water
Reflect Status
Psychic
Rest Status
Psychic
Return Physical
Normal
Roar Status
Normal
Rock Climb Physical
Normal
Rock Smash Physical
Fighting
Round Special
Normal
Safeguard Status
Normal
Secret Power Physical
Normal
Seismic Toss Physical
Fighting
Shock Wave Special
Electric
Signal Beam Special
Bug
Sleep Talk Status
Normal
Snore Special
Normal
Stomping Tantrum Physical
Ground
Strength Physical
Normal
Substitute Status
Normal
Sunny Day Status
Fire
Supercell Slam Physical
Electric
Swagger Status
Normal
Swift Special
Normal
Take Down Physical
Normal
Tera Blast Special
Normal
Thunder Special
Electric
Thunderbolt Special
Electric
Thunder Punch Physical
Electric
Thunder Wave Status
Electric
Trailblaze Physical
Grass
Volt Switch Special
Electric
Wild Charge Physical
Electric

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate: Parabolic
Gender ratio: Female50Percent
Egg groups: Monster, Field
Hatch steps: 5,120
Base happiness: 50
Color: Yellow
Shape: Bipedal Tail
Habitat: Grassland

Alternate appearances

Ampharos forms

Choose a form to compare its appearance, typing, stats, and abilities.

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Ampharos

Electric

Base stats

Total 510

HP90

Attack75

Defense85

Sp. Attack115

Sp. Defense90

Speed55

Abilities

Static

The Pokémon may paralyze attackers that make direct contact with it.

Plus Hidden

Boosts the Pokémon's Sp. Atk stat if an ally has the Plus or Minus Ability.

Ampharos

Base stats

Abilities

Static

Plus

Type effectiveness

Weak against

Resists

Immune to

Evolution chain

Mareep

Flaaffy

Flaaffy

Ampharos

Level-up moves

Egg moves

Compatible moves

Training and breeding

Ampharos forms

Ampharos

Base stats

Abilities

Mega Ampharos

Base stats

Abilities