Ampharos #0181
The Light Pokémon
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| Typing | Electric |
| Abilities | Static |
| Classification | The Light Pokémon |
| National ID | #0181 |
Type Effectiveness
Weak x2
Ground
Resists x½
Flying
Steel
Electric
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Base Stats
| Stat | Amount | Negative | Neutral | Positive | |
| HP | 90 | 150—197 | |||
| Attack | 75 | 72—114 | 80—127 | 88—139 | |
| Defense | 75 | 72—114 | 80—127 | 88—139 | |
| 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 | 500 | Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature | |||
Calculated stats: Lv. 50Lv. 100
Evolutionary Family
Breeding and Species Information
| Egg Group(s) | Monster Field |
| Egg Cycles | 20 |
| Egg Steps | 5100 |
| Gender Ratio | 50.39% 49.61% |
| Height | 1.4 m (4'7") |
| Weight | 61.5 kg (135.6 lbs.) |
Battle Information
| EV Yield | 3 Sp. Attack |
| Base Exp. Yield | 194 |
| 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 Platinum:
| Level | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fire Punch | 75 | 100 | Fire | Phys. |
| 1 | Growl | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
| 1 | Tackle | 35 | 95 | Normal | Phys. |
| 1 | Thunder Shock | 40 | 100 | Electric | Spec. |
| 1 | Thunder Wave | — | 100 | Electric | Stat. |
| 5 | Growl | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
| 10 | Thunder Shock | 40 | 100 | Electric | Spec. |
| 14 | Thunder Wave | — | 100 | Electric | Stat. |
| 20 | Cotton Spore | — | 85 | Grass | Stat. |
| 25 | Charge | — | — | Electric | Stat. |
| 30 | Thunder Punch | 75 | 100 | Electric | Phys. |
| 34 | Discharge | 80 | 100 | Electric | Spec. |
| 42 | Signal Beam | 75 | 100 | Bug | Spec. |
| 51 | Light Screen | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| 59 | Power Gem | 70 | 100 | Rock | Spec. |
| 68 | Thunder | 120 | 70 | Electric | Spec. |
Egg Moves
The following moves are learned by Ampharos as Egg Moves in Pokémon Platinum:
| Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Slam | 85 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| Charge | — | — | Electric | Stat. |
| Flatter | — | 100 | Dark | Stat. |
| Odor Sleuth | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| Reflect | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| Safeguard | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| Sand Attack | — | 100 | Ground | Stat. |
| Screech | — | 85 | Normal | Stat. |
| Take Down | 90 | 85 | Normal | Phys. |
Tutor Moves
The following moves are learned by Ampharos as Tutor Moves in Pokémon Platinum:
| Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Punch | 75 | 100 | Fire | Phys. |
| Magnet Rise | — | — | Electric | Stat. |
| Outrage | 120 | 100 | Dragon | Phys. |
| Signal Beam | 75 | 100 | Bug | Spec. |
| Snore | 40 | 100 | Normal | Spec. |
| Swift | 60 | — | Normal | Spec. |
| Thunder Punch | 75 | 100 | Electric | Phys. |
Tutor moves can only be learned by visiting a special Move Tutor.
Learnset via TM
The following moves are learned by Ampharos via TM in Pokémon Platinum:
| TM | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM001 | Focus Punch | 150 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. |
| TM006 | Toxic | — | 85 | Poison | Stat. |
| TM010 | Hidden Power | 1 | 100 | Normal | Spec. |
| TM015 | Hyper Beam | 150 | 90 | Normal | Spec. |
| TM016 | Light Screen | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| TM017 | Protect | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM018 | Rain Dance | — | — | Water | Stat. |
| TM021 | Frustration | 1 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM023 | Iron Tail | 100 | 75 | Steel | Phys. |
| TM024 | Thunderbolt | 95 | 100 | Electric | Spec. |
| TM025 | Thunder | 120 | 70 | Electric | Spec. |
| TM027 | Return | 1 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM031 | Brick Break | 75 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. |
| TM032 | Double Team | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM034 | Shock Wave | 60 | — | Electric | Spec. |
| TM042 | Facade | 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM043 | Secret Power | 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM044 | Rest | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| TM045 | Attract | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
| TM052 | Focus Blast | 120 | 70 | Fighting | Spec. |
| TM056 | Fling | 1 | 100 | Dark | Phys. |
| TM057 | Charge Beam | 50 | 90 | Electric | Spec. |
| TM058 | Endure | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM068 | Giga Impact | 150 | 90 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM070 | Flash | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
| TM073 | Thunder Wave | — | 100 | Electric | Stat. |
| TM078 | Captivate | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
| TM082 | Sleep Talk | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM083 | Natural Gift | 1 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM087 | Swagger | — | 90 | Normal | Stat. |
| TM090 | Substitute | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
Learnset via HM
The following moves are learned by Ampharos via HM in Pokémon Platinum:
| TM | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM04 | Strength | 80 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| HM06 | Rock Smash | 40 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. |
| HM08 | Rock Climb | 90 | 85 | Normal | Phys. |
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