Ampharos
The type Pokemon. Discover comprehensive stats, moves, and evolutions across all games.
Pokédex #181• Available in 7 game versions

Pokemon Details
Species: Light Pokémon
Height: 1.4 m
Weight: 61.5 kg
Abilities:
Training
EV Yield:
Catch Rate: 45
Base Friendship: 50
Base Exp: 275
Growth Rate: Medium Slow
Breeding
Egg Groups:
Egg Cycles (Steps):
- Min:
- Max:
Gender:
- Male: %
- Female: %
Available Game Versions
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Type Guide
Learn when this Pokémon is a good pick. “Great against” are types your moves hit hard. “Watch out for” are move types that hit you hard.
Great against
No clear advantages.
Watch out for
No major threats.
Not very effective on
No notable resistances from opponents.
Takes reduced damage from
No notable resistances.
Try a matchup
Pick the opponent’s types to see how your moves perform.
Your damage:×1Even
Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, Water/Flying takes ×4 from Electric moves.
Pokémon Moves by Learning Method
Moves from All Games
The moves shown below are collected from all games where Ampharos appears. These may not match the specific moveset available in your game. Select a specific game version above to see the exact moves for that game.
Name | Level | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Growl | 1 | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
Tackle | 1 | Normal | Physical | 35 | 95 |
Fire Punch | 1 | Fire | Physical | 75 | 100 |
Zap Cannon | 1 | Electric | Special | 120 | 50 |
Ion Deluge | 1 | Electric | Status | - | - |
Magnetic Flux | 1 | Electric | Status | - | - |
Thunder Shock | 8 | Electric | Special | 40 | 100 |
Thundershock | 9 | Electric | Special | 40 | 100 |
Thunder Wave | 18 | Electric | Status | - | 100 |
Take Down | 20 | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85 |
Charge | 25 | Electric | Status | - | - |
Electro Ball | 25 | Electric | Special | - | 100 |
Cotton Spore | 27 | Grass | Status | - | 85 |
Confuse Ray | 29 | Ghost | Status | - | 100 |
Thunderpunch | 30 | Electric | Special | 75 | 100 |
Thunder Punch | 30 | Electric | Physical | 75 | 100 |
Discharge | 34 | Electric | Special | 80 | 100 |
Light Screen | 42 | Psychic | Status | - | - |
Signal Beam | 42 | Bug | Special | 75 | 100 |
Cotton Guard | 46 | Grass | Status | - | - |
Dazzling Gleam | 51 | Fairy | Special | 80 | 100 |
Thunder | 57 | Electric | Special | 120 | 70 |
Power Gem | 59 | Rock | Special | 70 | 100 |
Dragon Pulse | 65 | Dragon | Special | 85 | 100 |
Game Locations
Game | Location |
---|---|
Gold | Evolve Mareep/Flaaffy - Evolution |
Crystal | Trade/migrate From Another Game - Wild |
Scarlet | East Province (Area One) - Wild Glaseado Mountain - Wild North Province (Area One) - Wild South Province (Area Five) - Wild South Province (Area Four) - Wild South Province (Area Six) - Wild South Province (Area Two) - Wild West Province (Area One) - Wild |
Pokedex Entries
Game | Entry |
---|---|
Gold | The tail’s tip shines brightly and can be seen from far away. It acts as a beacon for lost people. |
Silver | The bright light on its tail can be seen far away. It has been treasured since ancient times as a beacon. |
Crystal | When it gets dark, the light from its bright, shiny tail can be seen from far away on the ocean’s surface. |
Heartgold | The tail’s tip shines brightly and can be seen from far away. It acts as a beacon for lost people. |
Soulsilver | The bright light on its tail can be seen far away. It has been treasured since ancient times as a beacon. |
Black2 | The tip of its tail shines so brightly it can be used to send sea-navigation beacons to distant foreign shores. |
White2 | The tip of its tail shines so brightly it can be used to send sea-navigation beacons to distant foreign shores. |
X | The tail’s tip shines brightly and can be seen from far away. It acts as a beacon for lost people. |
Y | The tail’s tip shines brightly and can be seen from far away. It acts as a beacon for lost people. |
UltraSun | The light from its tail can be seen from space. This is why you can always tell exactly where it is, which is why it usually keeps the light off. |
UltraMoon | Its tail shines bright and strong. It has been prized since long ago as a beacon for sailors. |
Scarlet | The bright light on its tail can be seen far away. It has been treasured since ancient times as a beacon. |
Violet | When it gets dark, the light from its bright, shiny tail can be seen from far away on the ocean’s surface. |