Pokédex - Ampharos (SoulSilver Version)
![[Picture of Ampharos]](../pictures/dp/front/normal/181.png)
Basic Information
| National Number | #181 |
| Johto | #055 |
| Height | 1.4 m (4'7") |
| Weight | 61.5 kg (135.6 lb) |
| Type | ELECTRIC |
| Footprint | ![[Footprint of Ampharos]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAAKUlEQVQ4y2NgGOzgPxRTpJksQ/7jwPQx4D8BPGoAPQwY+HRAlaRMNAAACCxRr5ahkaAAAAAASUVORK5CYII=) |
| Color | Yellow |
| Body Form | ![[Form 2]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAB4AAAAXCAIAAACTXWg9AAAAxklEQVQYlbWVPQ7DIAyFnSoH8HEYPXbMURkzeuQ4PkKHSAg1+C+0byJB+Xhyns3GzPAf7dqGiDC3/khUEDGFfkW4AMDcROQH6C+u8TKN1pQynkOnjOfQAFDruYQmKuv0ORoRbXqk6JvbMprH43jbHzq1zmY5ir43TupUFW1zIRBEFZ3tvQT6kp0TW+rkcwPgaikh9q6DXvmT0RlCVKZ1N5o+ikZE7Zap9ZxWJoTufkfj45q53e2rCRnV/fbFdVXaKfLH02N9AFW4XiLt+ur3AAAAAElFTkSuQmCC) |
| Starting Catch Rate | 45 |
| Base Experience | 194 |
| Growth Rate | Parabolic (max: 1,059,860 Exp. Points) |
| Gender Rate | 50% female, 50% male |
| Friendship | 70 |
| Egg Groups | Monster, Field |
| Steps to Hatch Egg | 5120 |
| Items in Wild Pokémon | No items. |
| Base Stat Points (EVs) Given | Special Attack: 3 |
| Abilities | Static |
Race Values ("Base Stats")
View detailed stat info for Ampharos
| HP | 90 |
| Attack | 75 |
| Defense | 75 |
| Speed | 55 |
| Special Attack | 115 |
| Special Defense | 90 |
Pokédex Entries
English
Ampharos - Light Pokémon
The bright light on its tail can be seen far away. It has been treasured since ancient times as a beacon.
French
Pharamp - Pokémon Lumière
Le bout de sa queue brille avec intensité. Jadis, on s’en servait pour envoyer des signaux.
German
Ampharos - Leuchte
Seine Schweifspitze leuchtet hell. In alten Zeiten hat man mit seiner Hilfe Lichtsignale gegeben.
Spanish
Ampharos - Pokémon Luz
La punta de su cola brilla. Antiguamente la gente enviaba señales con ella.
Italian
Ampharos - Pokémon Luce
La punta della sua coda brilla. In passato, le persone si inviavano segnali usando la luce della coda.
Japanese
デンリュウ (DENRYUU) - ライトポケモン (RAITOPOKEMON)
しっぽのさきがひかりかがやく。 むかしのひとたちはそのあかりを つかってあいずをおくりあった。 (Shipponosakigahikarikagayaku. mukashinohitotachihasonoakariwo tsukatteaizuwookuriatta. )
Evolutions (When Ampharos Evolves)
- Evolves from Flaaffy at level 30.
Locations (Where to Find or Catch Ampharos)
Obtained by evolving Flaaffy, which can be found below:
Level Chance Method ROUTE 42 15-17 10% Land ROUTE 43 15 20% Land ROUTE 43 (Day) 16-17 10% Land ROUTE 43 (Without Special Sound) 15 10% Land
Moves Learned
SoulSilver Version
| Level | Name | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (%) | Range | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fire Punch | FIRE | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | 10 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 1 | Tackle | NORMAL | Physical | 35 | 95 | 35 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 1 | Growl | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 100 | 40 | 0 | All opposing Pokémon | bce |
| 1 | ThunderShock | ELECTRIC | Special | 40 | 100 | 30 | 10 | Single exc. user | be |
| 1 | Thunder Wave | ELECTRIC | Status | 0 | 100 | 20 | 0 | Single exc. user | bce |
| 5 | Growl | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 100 | 40 | 0 | All opposing Pokémon | bce |
| 10 | ThunderShock | ELECTRIC | Special | 40 | 100 | 30 | 10 | Single exc. user | be |
| 14 | Thunder Wave | ELECTRIC | Status | 0 | 100 | 20 | 0 | Single exc. user | bce |
| 20 | Cotton Spore | GRASS | Status | 0 | 85 | 40 | 0 | Single exc. user | bce |
| 25 | Charge | ELECTRIC | Status | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | User | d |
| 30 | ThunderPunch | ELECTRIC | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | 10 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 34 | Discharge | ELECTRIC | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | 30 | All exc. user | bef |
| 42 | Signal Beam | BUG | Special | 75 | 100 | 15 | 10 | Single exc. user | bef |
| 51 | Light Screen | PSYCHIC | Status | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | User's side | d |
| 59 | Power Gem | ROCK | Special | 70 | 100 | 20 | 0 | Single exc. user | bef |
| 68 | Thunder | ELECTRIC | Special | 120 | 70 | 10 | 30 | Single exc. user | be |
What moves can Ampharos learn in Pokémon SoulSilver?
Ampharos can learn the following moves:
Body Slam
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Flaaffy)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Egg Move (as Mareep)
- Pokémon XD: Learned when purified (as Mareep)
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Mareep)
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Flaaffy)
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Mareep)
Brick Break
- TM31
- TM31 (as Flaaffy)
Cotton Spore
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 27 (as Flaaffy)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 23 (as Mareep)
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 20 (as Flaaffy)
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 19 (as Mareep)
DynamicPunch
- Emerald: Move Tutor
- Emerald: Move Tutor (as Flaaffy)
Fire Punch
- Emerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
- Emerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor (as Flaaffy)
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Move Maniac
Flash
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: HM05
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: HM05 (as Flaaffy)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: HM05 (as Mareep)
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM70
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM70 (as Flaaffy)
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM70 (as Mareep)
Focus BlastTM52
Focus Punch
- TM01
- TM01 (as Flaaffy)
Giga ImpactTM68
Growl
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac (as Flaaffy)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 1 (as Mareep)
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Move Maniac (as Flaaffy)
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 5 (as Mareep)
Hyper BeamRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM15
Light Screen
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 42
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM16
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 36 (as Flaaffy)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM16 (as Flaaffy)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 30 (as Mareep)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM16 (as Mareep)
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 51
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 42 (as Flaaffy)
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 37 (as Mareep)
Mega Kick
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Flaaffy)
Mega Punch
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Flaaffy)
OutragePlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
Rock ClimbHM08
Rock Smash
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: HM06
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: HM06 (as Flaaffy)
Signal Beam
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 42
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 36 (as Flaaffy)
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 32 (as Mareep)
- Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
- Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor (as Flaaffy)
- Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor (as Mareep)
Substitute
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Flaaffy)
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Mareep)
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Flaaffy)
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Mareep)
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM90
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM90 (as Flaaffy)
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM90 (as Mareep)
Swagger
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Flaaffy)
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Mareep)
- Emerald: Move Tutor
- Emerald: Move Tutor (as Flaaffy)
- Emerald: Move Tutor (as Mareep)
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM87
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM87 (as Flaaffy)
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM87 (as Mareep)
Thunder
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 57
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM25
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 45 (as Flaaffy)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM25 (as Flaaffy)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 37 (as Mareep)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM25 (as Mareep)
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 68
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 53 (as Flaaffy)
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 46 (as Mareep)
Thunder Wave
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Move Maniac
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 18 (as Flaaffy)
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Flaaffy)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 16 (as Mareep)
- Pokémon XD: Learned when purified (as Mareep)
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Mareep)
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Flaaffy)
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Mareep)
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM73
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Move Maniac (as Flaaffy)
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM73 (as Flaaffy)
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 14 (as Mareep)
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM73 (as Mareep)
ThunderPunch
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 30
- Emerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
- Emerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor (as Flaaffy)
ThunderShock
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac (as Flaaffy)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Move Maniac (as Flaaffy)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 9 (as Mareep)
- Pokémon XD: Learned when purified (as Mareep)
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Move Maniac (as Flaaffy)
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 10 (as Mareep)