Ampharos
#0181- Rank
- #160
- Usage
- 0.1%
- BST
- 510
Stats & stat points
Champions formula: HP = base + SP + 75 · other stats = (base + SP + 20) × nature. Max 32 SP per stat, 66 total.
How it’s used
Teammates
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Source: Showdown ladder games · gen9championsvgc2026regmc · 2026-09-21/2026-09-28 · 1500+ rating · 1,310 in sample · fetched 28 Sep 2026
Defensive matchups
- Takes 2× damage from
- Ground
- Takes half damage from
- ElectricFlyingSteel
From the type chart; abilities such as Levitate aren't counted.
Speed context
- 112Kingambitfaster
- 101Golisopod-Megafaster
- 67Ampharos (this spread)you
With Choice Scarf: 100 — still slower than Garchomp-Mega-Z, Raichu-Mega-Y, Sneasler, Salamence-Mega, Garchomp, Volcarona, Charizard-Mega-Y, Arcanine-Hisui, Rillaboom, Archaludon, Indeedee-F, Gholdengo, Milotic, Basculegion, Politoed, Pelipper, Incineroar, Farigiraf, Kingambit, Golisopod-Mega at max Speed.
Moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | Used | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderbolt | Electric | Special | 90 | 100 | — | 10% paralysis |
| Discharge | Electric | Special | 80 | 100 | — | Spread · hits your partner · 30% paralysis |
| Thunder | Electric | Special | 110 | 70 | — | 30% paralysis |
| Rising Voltage | Electric | Special | 70 | 100 | — | Variable power |
| Volt Switch | Electric | Special | 70 | 100 | — | — |
| Focus Punch | Fighting | Physical | 150 | 100 | — | −3 priority |
| Parabolic Charge | Electric | Special | 65 | 100 | — | Spread · hits your partner · Drains 1/2 |
| Supercell Slam | Electric | Physical | 100 | 95 | — | — |
Best hit vs top 10
- BasculegionThunder123.1–145.6%OHKO
- SneaslerThunder73.5–87.1%2HKO
- FarigirafThunder65.1–76.9%2HKO
- GholdengoThunder63.0–74.7%2HKO
- Indeedee-FThunder62.8–74.5%2HKO
- KingambitThunder62.3–73.7%2HKO
- IncineroarThunder60.6–72.4%2HKO
- Raichu-Mega-YThunder42.2–49.6%3HKO
- ArchaludonThunder40.6–47.9%3HKO
- RillaboomThunder36.0–42.9%3HKO
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Doubles, no field effects. Tries Thunderbolt, Discharge, Thunder and Rising Voltage against each target's most used spread.
See every move and spreadSets
SpreadQuiet 32 HP / 2 Def / 32 SpA (from M-B ladder, Aug 2026)
Abilities
- Static
- Plus
Source: Showdown ladder games · gen9championsvgc2026regmc · 2026-09-21/2026-09-28 · 1500+ rating · 1,310 in sample · fetched 28 Sep 2026
Moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | Used | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| After You | Normal | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Agility | Psychic | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Body Slam | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100 | — | 30% paralysis |
| Breaking Swipe | Dragon | Physical | 60 | 100 | — | Spread · −1 Atk |
| Brick Break | Fighting | Physical | 75 | 100 | — | — |
| Brutal Swing | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | — | Spread · hits your partner |
| Bulldoze | Ground | Physical | 60 | 100 | — | Spread · hits your partner · −1 Spe |
| Charge | Electric | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Charge Beam | Electric | Special | 50 | 90 | — | 70% +1 SpA (user) |
| Confuse Ray | Ghost | Status | — | 100 | — | — |
| Cotton Guard | Grass | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Cotton Spore | Grass | Status | — | 100 | — | Spread |
| Dazzling Gleam | Fairy | Special | 80 | 100 | — | Spread |
| Dig | Ground | Physical | 80 | 100 | — | — |
| Discharge | Electric | Special | 80 | 100 | — | Spread · hits your partner · 30% paralysis |
| Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | — | 33% recoil |
| Dragon Cheer | Dragon | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Dragon Pulse | Dragon | Special | 85 | 100 | — | — |
| Dragon Tail | Dragon | Physical | 60 | 90 | — | −6 priority |
| Eerie Impulse | Electric | Status | — | 100 | — | — |
| Electric Terrain | Electric | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Electro Ball | Electric | Special | 0 | 100 | — | Variable power |
| Electroweb | Electric | Special | 55 | 95 | — | Spread · −1 Spe |
| Endeavor | Normal | Physical | 0 | 100 | — | — |
| Endure | Normal | Status | — | — | — | +4 priority |
| Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | — | — |
| Fire Punch | Fire | Physical | 75 | 100 | — | 10% burn |
| Flatter | Dark | Status | — | 100 | — | — |
| Fling | Dark | Physical | 0 | 100 | — | — |
| Focus Blast | Fighting | Special | 120 | 70 | — | 10% −1 SpD |
| Focus Punch | Fighting | Physical | 150 | 100 | — | −3 priority |
| Giga Impact | Normal | Physical | 150 | 90 | — | — |
| Helping Hand | Normal | Status | — | — | — | +5 priority |
| Hyper Beam | Normal | Special | 150 | 90 | — | — |
| Ice Punch | Ice | Physical | 75 | 100 | — | 10% freeze |
| Iron Tail | Steel | Physical | 100 | 75 | — | 30% −1 Def |
| Light Screen | Psychic | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Low Kick | Fighting | Physical | 0 | 100 | — | Variable power |
| Magnetic Flux | Electric | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Mega Kick | Normal | Physical | 120 | 75 | — | — |
| Meteor Beam | Rock | Special | 120 | 90 | — | — |
| Outrage | Dragon | Physical | 120 | 100 | — | — |
| Parabolic Charge | Electric | Special | 65 | 100 | — | Spread · hits your partner · Drains 1/2 |
| Power Gem | Rock | Special | 80 | 100 | — | — |
| Protect | Normal | Status | — | — | — | +4 priority |
| Rain Dance | Water | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Reflect | Psychic | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Rest | Psychic | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Rising Voltage | Electric | Special | 70 | 100 | — | Variable power |
| Roar | Normal | Status | — | — | — | −6 priority |
| Round | Normal | Special | 60 | 100 | — | Variable power |
| Safeguard | Normal | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Screech | Normal | Status | — | 85 | — | — |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Snore | Normal | Special | 50 | 100 | — | 30% flinch |
| Stomping Tantrum | Ground | Physical | 75 | 100 | — | Variable power |
| Substitute | Normal | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Sunny Day | Fire | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Supercell Slam | Electric | Physical | 100 | 95 | — | — |
| Thunder | Electric | Special | 110 | 70 | — | 30% paralysis |
| Thunder Punch | Electric | Physical | 75 | 100 | — | 10% paralysis |
| Thunder Wave | Electric | Status | — | 90 | — | — |
| Thunderbolt | Electric | Special | 90 | 100 | — | 10% paralysis |
| Trailblaze | Grass | Physical | 50 | 100 | — | +1 Spe (user) |
| Volt Switch | Electric | Special | 70 | 100 | — | — |
| Wild Charge | Electric | Physical | 90 | 100 | — | 1/4 recoil |
| Zap Cannon | Electric | Special | 120 | 50 | — | paralysis |
Defensive matchups
- Takes 2× damage from
- Ground
- Takes half damage from
- ElectricFlyingSteel
From the type chart; abilities such as Levitate aren't counted.
Speed context
- 223Garchomp-Mega-Zfaster
- 200Raichu-Mega-Yfaster
- 189Sneasler, Salamence-Megafaster
- 169Garchompfaster
- 167Volcarona, Charizard-Mega-Yfaster
- 156Arcanine-Hisuifaster
- 150Rillaboom, Archaludon, Indeedee-Ffaster
- 149Gholdengofaster
- 146Miloticfaster
- 143Basculegionfaster
- 134Politoedfaster
- 128Pelipperfaster
- 123Incineroar, Farigiraffaster
- 112Kingambitfaster
- 101Golisopod-Megafaster
- 67Ampharos (this spread)you
With Choice Scarf: 100 — still slower than Garchomp-Mega-Z, Raichu-Mega-Y, Sneasler, Salamence-Mega, Garchomp, Volcarona, Charizard-Mega-Y, Arcanine-Hisui, Rillaboom, Archaludon, Indeedee-F, Gholdengo, Milotic, Basculegion, Politoed, Pelipper, Incineroar, Farigiraf, Kingambit, Golisopod-Mega at max Speed.
Best hit vs top 10
- BasculegionThunder123.1–145.6%OHKO
- SneaslerThunder73.5–87.1%2HKO
- FarigirafThunder65.1–76.9%2HKO
- GholdengoThunder63.0–74.7%2HKO
- Indeedee-FThunder62.8–74.5%2HKO
- KingambitThunder62.3–73.7%2HKO
- IncineroarThunder60.6–72.4%2HKO
- Raichu-Mega-YThunder42.2–49.6%3HKO
- ArchaludonThunder40.6–47.9%3HKO
- RillaboomThunder36.0–42.9%3HKO
Doubles, no field effects. Tries Thunderbolt, Discharge, Thunder and Rising Voltage against each target's most used spread.
See every move and spread