Ampharos #0181

The Light Pokémon

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Typing	Electric
Abilities
Classification	The Light Pokémon
National ID	#0181

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

Ground

Resists x½

Flying

Steel

Electric

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Sprite and Official Artwork

Gold

Silver

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Stat Range
HP	90	150—197
Attack	75	80—127
Defense	75	80—127
Sp. Attack	115	120—167
Sp. Defense	90	95—142
Speed	55	60—107
Total	500	Calculated

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100

Evolutionary Family

At Level 15

At Level 30

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Monster Field
Egg Cycles	20
Egg Steps	5120
Gender Ratio	50.00% 50.00%
Height	1.4 m (4'7")
Weight	61.5 kg (135.6 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	90 HP 75 Attack 75 Defense 115 Sp. Attack 90 Sp. Defense 55 Speed
Base Exp. Yield	194
Catch Rate	45
Catch Chance	~11.95% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Medium Slow
Base Friendship	50

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Ampharos via level-up in Pokémon Gold and Silver:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
27	Cotton Spore	—	85	Grass	Stat.
30	Thunder Punch	75	100	Electric	Spec.
9	Thunder Shock	40	100	Electric	Spec.
42	Light Screen	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
18	Thunder Wave	—	100	Electric	Stat.
1	Growl	—	100	Normal	Stat.
1	Thunder Wave	—	100	Electric	Stat.
1	Thunder Shock	40	100	Electric	Spec.
57	Thunder	120	70	Electric	Spec.
1	Tackle	35	95	Normal	Phys.

Egg Moves

The following moves are learned by Ampharos as Egg Moves in Pokémon Gold and Silver:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Body Slam	85	100	Normal	Phys.
Screech	—	85	Normal	Stat.
Take Down	90	85	Normal	Phys.
Reflect	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
Safeguard	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Thunderbolt	95	100	Electric	Spec.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Ampharos via TM in Pokémon Gold and Silver:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM034	Swagger	—	90	Normal	Stat.
TM040	Defense Curl	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM027	Return	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM021	Frustration	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM039	Swift	60	—	Normal	Phys.
TM035	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM008	Rock Smash	20	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM015	Hyper Beam	150	90	Normal	Phys.
TM001	Dynamic Punch	100	50	Fighting	Phys.
TM044	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM010	Hidden Power	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM032	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM045	Attract	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM025	Thunder	120	70	Electric	Spec.
TM023	Iron Tail	100	75	Steel	Phys.
TM020	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM013	Snore	40	100	Normal	Phys.
TM017	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM018	Rain Dance	—	—	Water	Stat.
TM007	Zap Cannon	100	50	Electric	Spec.
TM002	Headbutt	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM006	Toxic	—	85	Poison	Stat.
TM003	Curse	—	—	???	Stat.
TM048	Fire Punch	75	100	Fire	Spec.
TM041	Thunder Punch	75	100	Electric	Spec.

Learnset via HM

The following moves are learned by Ampharos via HM in Pokémon Gold and Silver:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
HM04	Strength	80	100	Normal	Phys.
HM05	Flash	—	70	Normal	Stat.

In-Game Images

Standard Sprites

Main Sprite - Gold
Back Sprite - Gold
Main Sprite - Silver
Back Sprite - Silver

Shiny Sprites

Main Sprite - Gold
Back Sprite - Gold
Main Sprite - Silver
Back Sprite - Silver

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