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If you have a good competitive moveset for Ampharos, post an answer below and upvote the best ones. Movesets for any of its pre-evolutions can also be shared on this thread.

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Ampharos Pokédex and learnset for reference.

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Ampharos (M) @ Leftovers
Trait: Static
EVs: 252 HP / 56 Def / 200 SAtk
Modest Nature (+SAtk, -Atk)
- Cotton Guard
- Discharge
- Heal Bell
- Hidden Power [Ice]
Is the 10% chance to paralyze worth choosing thunderbolt over just thunder?
EVERYBODY NEEDS TO READ THIS: Mega Ampharos is the ultimate special sweeper in a trick room team. His special attack is high enough to OHKO everything and his ability let's nothing be immune to the godlike power of Ampharos. Seriously. Just use him in Trick Room. Or just run an agility set.
Have you ever heard of ground type pokemon?
Have you ever heard about Skill?
Thats true but add ET just in case. Or magnet rise.
this poor creature
how could it ever live up to it's preevolution
it will be forgotten

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