Abilities
MetaMons competitive notes
Ampharos is a electric-type Pokémon whose base stats lean toward Special Attack — at 510 BST it is a strong total for competitive play, with slow (base 55) and a special attacking profile. Its Static ability matters more than the raw numbers when it hits the field: check what it does before deciding between a sweeper, pivot, or support role for Ampharos. Build around what Ampharos actually threatens, not its in-game lore — start from its weaknesses and strongest STAB moves, then decide whether its Speed, bulk, or coverage justifies a team slot.
Ampharos is a Electric-type Pokémon. Full weakness, resistance, and immunity breakdown below.
Ampharos is a Electric-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Ground. It resists Electric, Flying, Steel.
- Ground2× damage
- Electric0.5× damage
- Flying0.5× damage
- Steel0.5× damage
Ampharos has no type immunities.
To counter Ampharos in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Ground moves and can withstand its Electric STAB attacks.
Want the full picture? See Ampharos's base stats, moveset, and evolution chain.
