Ampharos #0181
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| Typing | Electric |
| Abilities | Static - Ability 1 Static - Ability 2 Plus - Hidden |
| Classification | The Light Pokémon |
| National ID | #0181 |
Type Effectiveness
Official Artwork
Base Stats
| Stat | Amount | Negative | Neutral | Positive | |
| HP | 90 | 150—197 | |||
| Attack | 75 | 72—114 | 80—127 | 88—139 | |
| Defense | 85 | 81—123 | 90—137 | 99—150 | |
| Sp. Attack | 115 | 108—150 | 120—167 | 132—183 | |
| Sp. Defense | 90 | 85—127 | 95—142 | 104—156 | |
| Speed | 55 | 54—96 | 60—107 | 66—117 | |
| Total | 510 | Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature | |||
Evolutionary Family
Breeding and Species Information
| Egg Group(s) | Monster Field |
| Egg Cycles | 20 |
| Egg Steps | 5120 - Generations II, III, and VII 5100 - Generations IV 5140 - Generations V and VI 5100 - Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl 2560 - Sword, Shield, Scarlet, and Violet |
| Gender Ratio | 50.00% 50.00% |
| Height | 1.4 m (4'7") |
| Weight | 61.5 kg (135.6 lbs.) |
Battle Information
| EV Yield | 3 Sp. Attack |
| Base Exp. Yield | 255 |
| Catch Rate | 45 |
| Catch Chance | ~11.95% Success |
| Exp. Growth Rate | Medium Slow |
| Base Friendship | 50 |
Learnset via Level-up
The following moves are learned by Ampharos via level-up in Pokémon Legends: Z-A:
| Level | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Growl | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
| 1 | Tackle | 40 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| 4 | Thunder Shock | 40 | 100 | Electric | Spec. |
| 8 | Thunder Wave | — | 90 | Electric | Stat. |
| 15 | Charge | — | — | Electric | Stat. |
| 17 | Confuse Ray | — | 100 | Ghost | Stat. |
| 28 | Cotton Guard | — | — | Grass | Stat. |
| 32 | Power Gem | 80 | 100 | Rock | Spec. |
| 36 | Thunderbolt | 90 | 100 | Electric | Spec. |
| 40 | Light Screen | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| 42 | Breaking Swipe | 60 | 100 | Dragon | Phys. |
| 45 | Thunder | 110 | 70 | Electric | Spec. |
| 50 | Zap Cannon | 120 | 50 | Electric | Spec. |
Learnset via Evolution
The following moves are learned by Ampharos upon evolution:
| Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunder Punch | 75 | 100 | Electric | Phys. |
Learnset via TM
The following moves are learned by Ampharos via TM in Pokémon Legends: Z-A:
| TM | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM005 | Roar | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM008 | Thunder Wave | — | 90 | Electric | Stat. |
| TM010 | Brick Break | 75 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. |
| TM016 | Light Screen | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| TM017 | Protect | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM019 | Power Gem | 80 | 100 | Rock | Spec. |
| TM023 | Thunder Punch | 75 | 100 | Electric | Phys. |
| TM024 | Ice Punch | 75 | 100 | Ice | Phys. |
| TM027 | Swift | 60 | — | Normal | Spec. |
| TM028 | Dig | 80 | 100 | Ground | Phys. |
| TM029 | Fire Punch | 75 | 100 | Fire | Phys. |
| TM031 | Reflect | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| TM033 | Body Slam | 85 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM035 | Endure | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM039 | Discharge | 80 | 100 | Electric | Spec. |
| TM044 | Hyper Beam | 150 | 90 | Normal | Spec. |
| TM047 | Agility | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| TM055 | Giga Impact | 150 | 90 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM056 | Double-Edge | 120 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM066 | Volt Switch | 70 | 100 | Electric | Spec. |
| TM067 | Thunderbolt | 90 | 100 | Electric | Spec. |
| TM075 | Dragon Pulse | 85 | 100 | Dragon | Spec. |
| TM084 | Flash Cannon | 80 | 100 | Steel | Spec. |
| TM085 | Substitute | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM086 | Wild Charge | 90 | 100 | Electric | Phys. |
| TM092 | Dazzling Gleam | 80 | 100 | Fairy | Spec. |
| TM093 | Outrage | 120 | 100 | Dragon | Phys. |
| TM101 | Electroweb | 55 | 95 | Electric | Spec. |
| TM102 | Focus Blast | 120 | 70 | Fighting | Spec. |
| TM106 | Thunder | 110 | 70 | Electric | Spec. |
Reminder Moves
The following moves are learned by Ampharos as Reminder Moves in Pokémon Legends: Z-A:
| Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eerie Impulse | — | 100 | Electric | Stat. |
Reminder moves can only be learned by going to a Move Reminder (Generations I-VIII) or using the Pokémon menu (Legends: Arceus and later).
How to Obtain
Available In
Generation II
Generation III
Generation IV
Generation V
Generation VI
Generation VII
Generation VIII
Brilliant Diamond
EvolveShining Pearl
EvolveGeneration IX
What does each category mean?
Catchable Can be caught in the base game without special requirements. It spawns somewhere in game.
Obtainable Available only through an in-game gift, such as a starter or in-game trade with an NPC.
Evolve Only available through evolution. A pre-evolution is available for catching or obtaining.
Event Only available through some sort of event or distribution.
Transfer Exists within the game's data, but can only be obtained via a trade with another player (version exclusive) or transfer through another means like Pokémon HOME.
In-Game Images
Standard Sprites
Main Sprite
Shiny Sprites
Main Sprite