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Ampharos, a Electric type Pokémon, official artwork

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Ampharos: Weakness, Best Moveset & Builds

ElectricZU

Ampharos is a straightforward attacker, led by its Sp. Atk (115) and HP (90), with a base stat total of 510. Competitively it is a lower-tier option.

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What is Ampharos weak to?

How much damage Ampharos takes from each attacking type.

2×Weak toGround
0.5×ResistsElectricFlyingSteel

Ampharos takes super-effective damage from Ground. It resists Electric, Flying, Steel.

Best moveset for Ampharos

Ampharos has no significant ranked usage this month, so here are its strongest attacking options by type coverage:

  • Focus PunchFighting150
  • Giga ImpactNormal150
  • Meteor BeamRock120
  • OutrageDragon120

Best nature for Ampharos

Modest. Ampharos leans special (115 Sp. Atk vs 75 Attack) and isn't winning speed ties, so Modest (+Sp. Atk, −Attack) maximises damage.

Abilities

  • Static30% chance a Pokemon making contact with this Pokemon will be paralyzed.
  • PlusIf an active ally has this Ability or the Minus Ability, this Pokemon's Sp. Atk is 1.5x.

Evolution line

Mareep
Flaaffy
Ampharos
Full learnset (62 moves; tap to expand)
MoveTypePowerAcc.Category
Focus PunchFighting150100%Physical
Giga ImpactNormal15090%Physical
Hyper BeamNormal15090%Special
Double-EdgeNormal120100%Physical
Focus BlastFighting12070%Special
Meteor BeamRock12090%Special
OutrageDragon120100%Physical
Zap CannonElectric12050%Special
ThunderElectric11070%Special
Supercell SlamElectric10095%Physical
Take DownNormal9085%Physical
ThunderboltElectric90100%Special
Wild ChargeElectric90100%Physical
Body SlamNormal85100%Physical
Dragon PulseDragon85100%Special
Dazzling GleamFairy80100%Special
DigGround80100%Physical
DischargeElectric80100%Special
Power GemRock80100%Special
Tera BlastNormal80100%Special
Brick BreakFighting75100%Physical
Fire PunchFire75100%Physical
Ice PunchIce75100%Physical
Stomping TantrumGround75100%Physical
Thunder PunchElectric75100%Physical
FacadeNormal70100%Physical
Volt SwitchElectric70100%Special
Breaking SwipeDragon60100%Physical
BulldozeGround60100%Physical
Dragon TailDragon6090%Physical
SwiftNormal60-Special
ElectrowebElectric5595%Special
Charge BeamElectric5090%Special
TrailblazeGrass50100%Physical
TackleNormal40100%Physical
Thunder ShockElectric40100%Special
Electro BallElectric?100%Special
EndeavorNormal?100%Physical
FlingDark?100%Physical
Low KickFighting?100%Physical
AgilityPsychic--Status
ChargeElectric--Status
Confuse RayGhost-100%Status
Cotton GuardGrass--Status
Cotton SporeGrass-100%Status
Dragon CheerDragon--Status
Eerie ImpulseElectric-100%Status
Electric TerrainElectric--Status
EndureNormal--Status
GrowlNormal-100%Status
Helping HandNormal--Status
Light ScreenPsychic--Status
Magnetic FluxElectric--Status
ProtectNormal--Status
Rain DanceWater--Status
ReflectPsychic--Status
RestPsychic--Status
RoarNormal--Status
Sleep TalkNormal--Status
SubstituteNormal--Status
Sunny DayFire--Status
Thunder WaveElectric-90%Status