Accent Image to accompany hero

Ampharosin Pokémon Emerald Legacy

electric

Pokédex Entry

Light Pokémon

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.

Ampharos in Pokémon Emerald Legacy

Ampharos is #181 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Emerald Legacy. This page covers its electric typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.

Front
ampharos sprite
Normal
ampharos sprite
Shiny
ampharos sprite
Animated
ampharos sprite
Shiny Animated
Back
ampharos sprite
Normal
ampharos sprite
Shiny
Type
Electric
Dex
#181
Abilities
Static

Paralyzes on contact.

Growth Rate
mediumslow
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
monster, field
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
45
pokeball
Poké Ball5.3%
greatball
Great Ball7.5%
ultraball
Ultra Ball8.9%
Base Exp
194
EV Yield
3 SpecialAttack
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
ground ×2
Resists
electric ×0.5flying ×0.5steel ×0.5

How to Obtain

Ampharos has no wild encounters recorded in this game. Evolve flaaffy or mareep to get one.

Level Up Moves (12)

TackleLevel: 1normal
PWR35ACC100PP35
Charges the foe with a full- body tackle.
GrowlLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC100PP40
Growls cutely to reduce the foe's ATTACK.
Thunder ShockLevel: 1electric
PWR40ACC100PP30
An electrical attack that may paralyze the foe.
Thunder WaveLevel: 1electric
PWR0ACC100PP20
A weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the foe.
Thunder ShockLevel: 9electric
PWR40ACC100PP30
An electrical attack that may paralyze the foe.
Thunder WaveLevel: 18electric
PWR0ACC100PP20
A weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the foe.
Cotton SporeLevel: 27grass
PWR0ACC85PP40
Spores cling to the foe, sharply reducing SPEED.
Thunder PunchLevel: 30electric
PWR75ACC100PP15
An electrified punch that may paralyze the foe.
Light ScreenLevel: 42psychic
PWR0ACC0PP30
Creates a wall of light that lowers SP. ATK damage.
ThunderboltLevel: 47electric
PWR95ACC100PP15
A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe.
ThunderLevel: 52electric
PWR120ACC70PP10
A lightning attack that may cause paralysis.
Zap CannonLevel: 56electric
PWR100ACC70PP10
Powerful and sure to cause paralysis, but inaccurate.
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Egg Moves (8)

Take Downnormal
PWR95ACC100PP20
A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user.
Body Slamnormal
PWR85ACC100PP15
A full-body slam that may cause paralysis.
Safeguardnormal
PWR0ACC0PP25
A mystical force prevents all status problems.
Heal Bellnormal
PWR0ACC0PP5
Chimes soothingly to heal all status abnormalities.
Screechnormal
PWR0ACC85PP40
Emits a screech to sharply reduce the foe's DEFENSE.
Reflectpsychic
PWR0ACC0PP20
Creates a wall of light that weakens physical attacks.
Odor Sleuthnormal
PWR0ACC100PP40
Negates the foe's efforts to heighten evasiveness.
Chargeelectric
PWR0ACC100PP20
Charges power to boost the electric move used next.
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TM/HM Moves (22)

Focus Punchfighting
PWR150ACC100PP20TM01
A powerful loyalty attack. The user flinches if hit.
Toxicpoison
PWR0ACC85PP10TM06
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Hidden Powernormal
PWR1ACC100PP15TM10
The effectiveness varies with the user.
Hyper Beamnormal
PWR150ACC90PP5TM15
Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn.
Light Screenpsychic
PWR0ACC0PP30TM16
Creates a wall of light that lowers SP. ATK damage.
Protectnormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain Dancewater
PWR0ACC0PP10TM18
Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns.
Frustrationnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM21
An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.
Iron Tailsteel
PWR100ACC90PP15TM23
Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower DEFENSE.
Thunderboltelectric
PWR95ACC100PP15TM24
A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe.
Thunderelectric
PWR120ACC70PP10TM25
A lightning attack that may cause paralysis.
Returnnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM27
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Brick Breakfighting
PWR75ACC100PP15TM31
Destroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage.
Double Teamnormal
PWR0ACC0PP15TM32
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Shock Waveelectric
PWR60ACC0PP20TM34
A fast and unavoidable electric attack.
Facadenormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM42
Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Secret Powernormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM43
An attack with effects that vary by location.
Restpsychic
PWR0ACC0PP10TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Attractnormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM45
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Strengthnormal
PWR80ACC100PP15HM04
Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
Flashnormal
PWR0ACC100PP20HM05
Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy.
Rock Smashfighting
PWR60ACC100PP15HM06
A rock-crushing attack that may lower DEFENSE.
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Move Tutor Moves (18)

Mega Punch(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR90ACC95PP20Tutor
A strong punch thrown with incredible power.
Mega Kick(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR120ACC85PP10Tutor
An extremely powerful kick with intense force.
Body Slam(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR85ACC100PP15Tutor
A full-body slam that may cause paralysis.
Double Edge(Sootopolis City Pokemon Center 1F)normal
PWR120ACC100PP15Tutor
A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.
Counter(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)fighting
PWR1ACC100PP20Tutor
Retaliates any physical hit with double the power.
Seismic Toss(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)fighting
PWR1ACC100PP20Tutor
Inflicts damage identical to the user's level.
Mimic(Lavaridge Town House)normal
PWR0ACC100PP10Tutor
Copies a move used by the foe during one battle.
Thunder Wave(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)electric
PWR0ACC100PP20Tutor
A weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the foe.
Substitute(Lilycove City Department Store Rooftop)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Dynamic Punch(Mossdeep City)fighting
PWR100ACC70PP10Tutor
Powerful and sure to cause confusion, but inaccurate.
Snore(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR60ACC100PP20Tutor
A loud attack that can be used only while asleep.
Endure(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
Swagger(Slateport City Pokemon Fan Club)normal
PWR0ACC90PP15Tutor
Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises ATTACK.
Sleep Talk(Fortree City House 2)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Uses an available move randomly while asleep.
Swift(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR60ACC0PP20Tutor
Sprays star-shaped rays that never miss.
Defense Curl(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR0ACC0PP40Tutor
Curls up to conceal weak spots and raise DEFENSE.
Thunder Punch(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)electric
PWR75ACC100PP15Tutor
An electrified punch that may paralyze the foe.
Fire Punch(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)fire
PWR75ACC100PP15Tutor
A fiery punch that may burn the foe.
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Type Summary

1
Weaknesses
3
Resistances
0
Immunities
14
Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Ampharos. Use these types to counter it effectively.

ground2×

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Ampharos resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

electric0.5×flying0.5×steel0.5×
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