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*Despite its Japanese name meaning "electric dragon", Ampharos is not a Dragon-type, cannot learn any Dragon-type moves, does not resemble a dragon or reptiles and is not the Dragon egg group. |
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Revision as of 22:13, 8 August 2013
Template:Ampharos Ampharos (Japanese: デンリュウ Denryu) is a Electric-type Pokémon introduced in Generation II.
Appearance
Ampharos appears to be a tall, yellow sheep Pokémon who has black stripes on its ears, neck, and tail. Ampharos also has a red orb on its forehead and tail that has the ability to glow. Ampharos also has white belly underneath it that ends at the bottom.
Special abilities
Ampharos has the ability Static and the hidden ability Plus. Static allows the opponent with a 30% chance of paralysis when they hit Ampharos with a Physical move. Plus expands Special Attack by 50% when in the party with a Pokémon with the ability Minus.
Evolution
Ampharos is the evolved form of Flaaffy, as of level 30, and is the final evolutionary form of Mareep.
In the anime
Jasmine has an Ampharos in the anime called Sparkle. Watt also has an Ampharos in the Anime. McCauley also has an Ampharos that appears in AG148: A Chip Off the Old Brock. Karsten has an Ampharos that appears in DP028: Drifloon On the Wind. An Ampharos also appears in DP091: One Team, Two Team, Red Team, Blue Team!. An Ampharos also appears in DP130: Frozen on the Tracks! operating the train.
Game info
Game locations
Locations | ||
---|---|---|
Version(s) | Area(s) | Rarity |
Gold and Silver | Evolve Flaaffy | None |
Crystal | Trade | None |
Ruby and Sapphire | Trade | None |
FireRed and LeafGreen | Trade | None |
Emerald | Evolve Flaaffy | None |
Diamond and Pearl | Evolve Flaaffy | None |
Platinum | Evolve Flaaffy | None |
HeartGold and SoulSilver | Evolve Flaaffy | None |
Black and White | Evolve Flaaffy (White only) | None |
Side game locations
Locations | |
---|---|
Game(s) | Area(s) |
Pokémon Trozei! | Endless Level 10 Forever Level 5 Pair Trozei Mr. Who's Den |
Red Rescue Team & Blue Rescue Team | Evolve Flaaffy |
Explorers of Time & Explorers of Darkness | Far Amp Plains (6F-9F), Landslide Cave (B1-B12) |
Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia | Altru Building, Altru Tower |
Pokédex entries
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Learnset
Generation II
Generation III
Generation IV
Generation V
LevelingGeneration IX | |||||||||
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Level | Move | Power | Accuracy | PP | Type | Cat. | Contest Cat. | Appeal | Jam |
1 | Fire Punch | 75 | 100% | 15 | [[File:Type Fire HOME.png|25px|link=Fire type]] [[Fire type|Fire]] | [[Move#Physical | Physical
]] | ||
1 | Tackle | 50 | 100% | 35 | [[File:Type Normal HOME.png|25px|link=Normal type]] [[Normal type|Normal]] | [[Move#Physical | Physical
]] | ||
1 | Growl | — | 100% | 40 | [[File:Type Normal HOME.png|25px|link=Normal type]] [[Normal type|Normal]] | [[Move#Status | Status
]] | ||
1 | Thundershock | 40 | 100% | 30 | [[File:Type Electric HOME.png|25px|link=Electric type]] [[Electric type|Electric]] | [[Move#Special | Special
]] | ||
1 | Thunder Wave | — | 100% | 20 | [[File:Type Electric HOME.png|25px|link=Electric type]] [[Electric type|Electric]] | [[Move#Status | Status
]] | ||
5 | Growl | — | 100% | 40 | [[File:Type Normal HOME.png|25px|link=Normal type]] [[Normal type|Normal]] | [[Move#Status | Status
]] | ||
10 | Thundershock | 40 | 100% | 30 | [[File:Type Electric HOME.png|25px|link=Electric type]] [[Electric type|Electric]] | [[Move#Special | Special
]] | ||
14 | Thunder Wave | — | 100% | 20 | [[File:Type Electric HOME.png|25px|link=Electric type]] [[Electric type|Electric]] | [[Move#Status | Status
]] | ||
20 | Cotton Spore | — | 100% | 40 | [[File:Type Grass HOME.png|25px|link=Grass type]] [[Grass type|Grass]] | [[Move#Status | Status
]] | ||
25 | Charge | — | —% | 20 | [[File:Type Electric HOME.png|25px|link=Electric type]] [[Electric type|Electric]] | [[Move#Status | Status
]] | ||
30 | Thunderpunch | 75 | 100% | 15 | [[File:Type Electric HOME.png|25px|link=Electric type]] [[Electric type|Electric]] | [[Move#Physical | Physical
]] | ||
33 | Electro Ball | ?? | 100% | 10 | [[File:Type Electric HOME.png|25px|link=Electric type]] [[Electric type|Electric]] | [[Move#Special | Special
]] | ||
40 | Cotton Guard | — | —% | 10 | [[File:Type Grass HOME.png|25px|link=Grass type]] [[Grass type|Grass]] | [[Move#Status | Status
]] | ||
48 | Discharge | 80 | 100% | 15 | [[File:Type Electric HOME.png|25px|link=Electric type]] [[Electric type|Electric]] | [[Move#Special | Special
]] | ||
55 | Signal Beam | 75 | 100% | 15 | [[File:Type Bug HOME.png|25px|link=Bug type]] [[Bug type|Bug]] | [[Move#Special | Special
]] | ||
63 | Light Screen | — | —% | 30 | [[File:Type Psychic HOME.png|25px|link=Psychic type]] [[Psychic type|Psychic]] | [[Move#Status | Status
]] | ||
71 | Power Gem | 70 | 100% | 20 | [[File:Type Rock HOME.png|25px|link=Rock type]] [[Rock type|Rock]] | [[Move#Special | Special
]] | ||
79 | Thunder | 120 | 70% | 10 | [[File:Type Electric HOME.png|25px|link=Electric type]] [[Electric type|Electric]] | [[Move#Special | Special
]] | ||
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. |
Origin
Ampharos is based on a sheep lacking fur. Its name comes from amp is a measure of electrical current. Pharos is the Greek word for lighthouse.
Trivia
- Ampharos and Lanturn share the same species, both being known as the Light Pokémon.
- Despite Ampharos having the ability to glow its tail, it cannot learn Tail Glow; however, the move Signal Beam could be interpreted as its beacon.
- Ampharos and its pre-evolutions are the only Electric-types to learn Power Gem.
- Despite its Japanese name meaning "electric dragon", Ampharos is not a Dragon-type, cannot learn any Dragon-type moves, does not resemble a dragon or reptiles and is not the Dragon egg group.
- However, it's Mega Evolution, MegaAmpharos is an Electric/Dragon type
See also
- Pokémon.com Pokédex
- Legendary Pokémon data
- The Pokémon Database
- Pokémon Dream Pokédex data
- Psypokes Psydex data
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