About Ampharos
Ampharos (Pokédex #0181) is a Electric-type POKEMON first introduced in Generation 2. It is officially classified as the Light Pokémon. The tail's tip shines brightly and can be seen from far away. It acts as a beacon for lost people.
As a Electric-type POKEMON, Ampharos has a specific set of type matchups that trainers must account for. It takes double damage from Ground moves. It resists Electric, Flying, Steel moves, taking only half damage from them.
Ampharos's battle stats: Base Stat Total of 510 (very strong). Full distribution: HP 90 · ATK 75 · DEF 85 · SP.ATK 115 · SP.DEF 90 · SPD 55. Its standout stat is SP.ATK (115), which makes it best suited for special offense roles. Its abilities are Static, Plus, with Plus as its hidden ability.
Ampharos stands 1.4 m (55") tall and weighs 61.5 kg (135.6 lbs). It is typically found in Grassland environments. Capture rate: 45/255 (difficult to catch). Use Ultra Balls with a status condition (Sleep or Paralysis) for the best results. Growth rate: Medium Slow. Egg groups: Monster, Ground.
Ampharos is part of the Mareep → Flaaffy → Ampharos evolution line (3-stage). Ampharos is the final evolved form — the strongest stage of this line.
Related POKEMON in the same evolution line: Mareep and Flaaffy. Click any name to view their full stats, moves, and type matchup chart.
