Ampharos
Ampharos · #0181
Ampharos is a Electric-type mons. Base stats: Attack 211 · Defense 169 · Stamina 207. Maximum CP at level 50 is 3263. The shiny variant is released and can be encountered in the game. Use the IV calculator below to lock the exact stats from your appraisal bars.
Hundo CP — Ampharos at 100% IV
The exact CP a perfect 15/15/15 Ampharos shows at each encounter type. If the CP matches, it can be a hundo — verify with the IV calculator.
| Field Research reward | CP 1222 |
| Raid / egg / breakthrough | CP 1630 |
| Weather-boosted raid | CP 2037 |
| Wild (L30 cap) | CP 2445 |
| Wild, weather-boosted (L35) | CP 2649 |
| Shadow (grunt catch) → purifies to hundo | CP 631 |
| Shadow (leader / shadow raid) → purifies to hundo | CP 1599 |
Purify-to-hundo: a shadow Ampharos caught at exactly these CPs is 13/13/13 — purification adds +2 to every IV, making it a guaranteed 15/15/15.
Base stats
CP tier
Strong raid attacker (3000–3499 max CP)
Is Ampharos worth powering up?
Yes — Ampharos is an S-tier Electric attacker in the current raid meta. Powering up a high-IV one is stardust well spent.
IV note: Ampharos has functional-hundo spreads — certain sub-perfect IVs perform identically to a 15/15/15 at the level cap, so don't transfer a near-miss before checking.
Evolution line — stages and candy cost
Recommended movesets
The meta-recommended fast + charged move pairs for Ampharos in raids.
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Legacy & Elite-TM moves
Ampharos can still learn these retired moves — via an Elite TM, or free during events that re-feature them (Community Day classics, GO Fest). Often the difference between a bag-filler and a meta pick.
Weakness chart — what beats Ampharos
These attacker types deal 1.6× damage to a Electric-type mons. Tap a type to see its full weakness chart.
Best counter recommendations
Open the per-type counter pages to see the top picks ranked by raid DPS.
Frequently asked
Ampharos reaches a maximum CP of 3263 at level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs (weather-boosted or lucky). At level 40 the CP cap is roughly 88% of that.
The shiny variant is released and can be encountered in the game.
Ampharos is a strong raid attacker, especially in Electric matchups where it has STAB advantage.
Yes — Ampharos is an S-tier Electric attacker in the current raid meta. Powering up a high-IV one is stardust well spent.
Functional Hundo IVs for Ampharos →
Certain sub-15/15/15 IV spreads reach the exact same stat product as a true hundo at the level cap. See which spreads qualify and at which level.
Related tools
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Data last updated: 2026-07-15
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