# Ampharos - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in Gen 9 OU

> Find the best Ampharos builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in Gen 9 OU. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Ampharos Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 9 OU (`gen9ou`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9ou |
| **Usage** | 0% |
| **Win Rate** | N/A |
| **Record** | N/A |
| **Data Date** | 2026-05 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9ou/Ampharos)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9ou/Ampharos
- **Format Overview**: [Gen 9 OU Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9ou)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen9ou](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9ou)

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## Common Moves
- **Thunderbolt**: 16.087%
- **Volt Switch**: 15.652%
- **Light Screen**: 11.739%
- **Dazzling Gleam**: 11.739%
- **Discharge**: 9.565%
- **Reflect**: 8.696%
- **Thunder Wave**: 7.826%
- **Dragon Pulse**: 7.826%
- **Power Gem**: 5.652%
- **Cotton Guard**: 4.783%

## Common Abilities

## Common Items

## Common Teammates
- **Armarouge**: 23.913%
- **Quaquaval**: 18.261%
- **Meowscarada**: 18.261%
- **Annihilape**: 17.391%
- **Baxcalibur**: 16.087%
- **Scizor**: 15.217%

## FAQ for Ampharos in gen9ou-1825

### What are the top moves for Ampharos?
The most common moves for Ampharos are Thunderbolt, Volt Switch, Light Screen, Dazzling Gleam. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Ampharos?
Ampharos is frequently paired with Armarouge, Quaquaval, Meowscarada, Annihilape. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### Which Tera Types are best for Ampharos?
The most common Tera Types for Ampharos are electric, grass, flying. Specifically, Tera electric is used in 3.913% of builds.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Ampharos?
No EV spread or nature data available.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Ampharos?
Ampharos is most effectively run with an unspecified ability and no data for items.

### What is the most common role for Ampharos?
Cannot determine role without item data.

### What are the base stats for Ampharos?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 90 |
| Attack | 75 |
| Defense | 85 |
| Sp. Atk | 115 |
| Sp. Def | 90 |
| Speed | 55 |
| **BST** | **510** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Ampharos on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9ou/Ampharos) - Full interactive stats page
- [Gen 9 OU Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9ou) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen9ou) - Build teams with Ampharos
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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