Pokédex #181
Ampharos
Light Pokémon1.4 m61.5 kg
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.
Base Stats
Total 510Abilities
Training & Breeding
- Catch rate
- 45
- Base Exp.
- 194
- EV yield
- 3 Sp. Atk
- Growth rate
- Medium Slow
- Base friendship
- 70
- Gender
- 50% male, 50% female
- Egg Groups
- Monster · Field
- Egg cycles
- 20
- Held by wild ones
- Yellow Shard (50%)
Evolution & Forms
Where to Find Ampharos
| Location | Method | Level | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Windworks | Grass / cave | 60–70 | 5% |
| Meteor Falls · area 3 | Grass / cave | 30–45 | 4% |
| Route 222 | Grass / cave | 70–80 | 4% |
Moves Ampharos Learns
Level up24 moves
| Level | Move | Type | Category | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thunder Punch | Electric | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Zap Cannon | Electric | Special | 120 | 50 | 5 |
| 1 | Magnetic Flux | Electric | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Dragon Pulse | Dragon | Special | 85 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Fire Punch | Fire | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Growl | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 40 |
| 1 | Thunder Wave | Electric | Status | — | 90 | 20 |
| 1 | Thunder Shock | Electric | Special | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| Evolve | Thunder Punch | Electric | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 |
| 4 | Thunder Wave | Electric | Status | — | 90 | 20 |
| 8 | Thunder Shock | Electric | Special | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| 11 | Cotton Spore | Grass | Status | — | 100 | 40 |
| 16 | Charge | Electric | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 20 | Take Down | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 |
| 25 | Electro Ball | Electric | Special | — | 100 | 10 |
| 29 | Confuse Ray | Ghost | Status | — | 100 | 10 |
| 35 | Power Gem | Rock | Special | 80 | 100 | 20 |
| 40 | Discharge | Electric | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 46 | Cotton Guard | Grass | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 51 | Charge Beam | Electric | Special | 50 | 90 | 10 |
| 57 | Light Screen | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 62 | Thunder | Electric | Special | 110 | 70 | 10 |
| 65 | Dragon Pulse | Dragon | Special | 85 | 100 | 10 |
TM / HM28 moves
| No. | Move | Type | Category | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM03 | Fire Punch | Fire | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 |
| TM05 | Thunder Punch | Electric | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 |
| TM06 | Hidden Power | Normal | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 |
| TM08 | Hyper Beam | Normal | Special | 150 | 90 | 5 |
| TM09 | Giga Impact | Normal | Physical | 150 | 90 | 5 |
| TM14 | Thunder Wave | Electric | Status | — | 90 | 20 |
| TM16 | Screech | Normal | Status | — | 85 | 40 |
| TM17 | Light Screen | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| TM19 | Safeguard | Normal | Status | — | — | 25 |
| TM21 | Rest | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM24 | Snore | Normal | Special | 50 | 100 | 15 |
| TM25 | Protect | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM31 | Attract | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| TM33 | Rain Dance | Water | Status | — | — | 5 |
| TM39 | Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| TM43 | Brick Break | Fighting | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 |
| TM45 | Secret Power | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| TM59 | Fling | Dark | Physical | — | 100 | 10 |
| TM76 | Round | Normal | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 |
| TM80 | Volt Switch | Electric | Special | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| TM81 | Bulldoze | Ground | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| TM82 | Electroweb | Electric | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 |
| TM90 | Electric Terrain | Electric | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM93 | Eerie Impulse | Electric | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| TM97 | Brutal Swing | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| HM04 | Strength | Normal | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| HM05 | Flash | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
| HM06 | Rock Smash | Fighting | Physical | 40 | 100 | 15 |
Egg moves10 moves
Passed down through Mareep, the form that hatches.
| Move | Type | Category | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| After You | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 |
| Agility | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| Body Slam | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 |
| Charge | Electric | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Eerie Impulse | Electric | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| Electric Terrain | Electric | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Flatter | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| Sand Attack | Ground | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| Screech | Normal | Status | — | 85 | 40 |
| Take Down | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 |