Ampharos sprite

Ampharos counters, weaknesses & stats

Type: Electric

Looking for the best counters for Ampharos? This page lists the top Pokémon from the Pokémon Champions roster that hit Ampharos super-effectively, along with its full base stats, defensive matchups, abilities and weaknesses. Ampharos is a Electric-type Pokémon that takes super-effective damage from Ground.

Base stats

HP
90
Attack
75
Defense
85
Sp. Attack
115
Sp. Defense
90
Speed
55
Total
510

Weaknesses

  • Ground (×2)

Resistances

  • Electric (×0.5)
  • Flying (×0.5)
  • Steel (×0.5)

Abilities

  • Static — Has a 30% chance of paralyzing attacking Pokémon on contact.
  • Plus (hidden) — Increases Special Attack to 1.5× when a friendly Pokémon has plus or minus.

Top counters vs Ampharos

  1. Camerupt (Fire / Ground)
  2. Mega Camerupt (Fire / Ground)
  3. Steelix (Steel / Ground)
  4. Mega Steelix (Steel / Ground)
  5. Torterra (Grass / Ground)
  6. Garchomp (Dragon / Ground)
  7. Mega Garchomp (Dragon / Ground)
  8. Hippowdon (Ground)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best counter for Ampharos?

Based on STAB type coverage and defensive safety, the top counter in the Pokémon Champions roster is Camerupt. See the full ranked list above for more options.

What are Ampharos's weaknesses?

Ampharos is weak to Ground.

What type is Ampharos?

Ampharos is a Electric-type Pokémon.