Accent Image to accompany hero

Ampharosin Pokémon SoulGold

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 SoulGold

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

Type
Electric
Dex
#181
Abilities
Mold Breaker(Primary)

Moves hit through abilities.

Mold Breaker(Secondary)

Moves hit through abilities.

Mold Breaker(Hidden)

Moves hit through abilities.

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
305
EV Yield
3 SpecialAttack
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
ground ×2
Resists
electric ×0.5flying ×0.5steel ×0.5

How to Obtain

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

Pre-evolution-only Moves (15)

These moves must be learned before evolving; Ampharos cannot learn them through its own level-up, TM/HM, tutor, egg, wild, or evolution moves.

TackleLevel: 1(Flaaffy · Level 1)normal
PWR35ACC0PP35
Charges the foe with a full- body tackle.
GrowlLevel: 1(Flaaffy · Level 1)normal
PWR0ACC100PP40
Growls cutely to reduce the foe's Attack.
Thunder ShockLevel: 6(Flaaffy · Level 6)electric
PWR40ACC100PP30
An electrical attack that may paralyze the foe.
Thunder WaveLevel: 9(Flaaffy · Level 9)electric
PWR0ACC0PP20
A weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the foe.
Cotton SporeLevel: 11(Flaaffy · Level 11)grass
PWR0ACC0PP40
Spores cling to the foes, Spores cling to the foe, sharply reducing Speed.
ChargeLevel: 16(Flaaffy · Level 16)electric
PWR0ACC0PP20
Charges power to boost the Electric move used next.
Take DownLevel: 20(Flaaffy · Level 20)normal
PWR90ACC85PP20
A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user.
Electro BallLevel: 25(Flaaffy · Level 25)electric
PWR1ACC100PP10
Hurls an orb that does more damage to slower foes.
Confuse RayLevel: 29(Flaaffy · Level 29)ghost
PWR0ACC100PP10
A sinister ray that confuses the foe.
Power GemLevel: 34(Flaaffy · Level 34)rock
PWR0ACC100PP20
Attacks with rays of light that sparkle like diamonds.
DischargeLevel: 38(Flaaffy · Level 38)electric
PWR80ACC100PP15
Zaps all other {PKMN} with electricity. May paralyze.
Cotton GuardLevel: 43(Flaaffy · Level 43)grass
PWR0ACC0PP10
Wraps its body in cotton. Drastically raises Defense.
Dazzling GleamLevel: 47(Flaaffy · Level 47)fairy
PWR80ACC100PP10
Damages foes by emitting a bright flash.
Light ScreenLevel: 52(Flaaffy · Level 52)psychic
PWR0ACC0PP30
Wall of light cuts special damage for 5 turns.
ThunderLevel: 56(Flaaffy · Level 56)electric
PWR0ACC70PP10
A lightning attack that may cause paralysis.

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.

Resistances & Immunities

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

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