ampharos Archives

Meanwhile, Mega Raids see the return of Mega Manectric, Mega Salamence, Mega Beedrill, Mega Ampharos, and Mega Altaria We will also see a special set of Raid Hours taking place with unique Pokémon during this week's lead-up to the Wild Arena event Today's raid guide for Pokémon GO players will help you assemble a team[...]

Today's raid guide for Pokémon GO players will help you assemble a team to take down the Mega Ampharos in Mega Raids Let's get into it. Mega Ampharos in Pokémon GO Credit: Niantic Top Mega Ampharos Counters Pokebattler, which calculates all possible combinations of Pokémon and moves, lists the top ten Mega Ampharos counters as such: Mega Rayquaza: Dragon[...]

There will be an Ampharos ex Battle Deck and a Lucario ex Battle Deck Each deck will include respective an Ampharos ex or Lucario ex SV Black Star Promo Card, a 6o-card deck, reference cards, a rule booklet, a single-player playmat, damage counters, a metallic coin, a deck box, and a code card These will[...]

Finally, Ampharos gets a solid GX from go-to Ultra Rare artist 5ban Graphics. This Ampharos GX depicts the Pokémon floating in what looks like an orb of electricity high in the air over a city, which… cool? It's not clear why Ampharos is a mile high, and loving it, but hey — I'll take what I can[...]

Credit: Pokémon TCG Ampharos got slighted in the Sword & Shield era Even though Flaaffy, with no offense to this cute Pokémon, has far and away the worst Shiny of the evolutionary line, it was Flaaffy rather than the more deserving Ampharos that got the Gold Shiny treatment Now, Ampharos bounces back with an ex at the[...]

Mega Ampharos is back! This Mega Evolved Pokémon was featured back in February 2022, which was before Niantic introduced changes to Mega Evolution that made the mechanic easier, and Mega Raids which cut this raid type from Tier Five to Tier Four difficulty This means that it is easier than ever to beat Mega Ampharos[...]

In honor of the debut of Ampharos in Mega Raids, let's take a deep dive into this Pokémon's lore. Ampharos official artwork Credit: The Pokémon Company International Dex entry number 181, Ampharos is a pure Electric-type species from the Johto Region, introduced into the world of Pokémon with Generation Two[...]

Now that Mega Ampharos has been introduced into raids with a chance of a Shiny encounter after the raid is defeated, you know what that means: wild spawns of Ampharos can now be Shiny as well! Regular & Shiny Ampharos in Pokémon GO Credit: Niantic For those that didn't know about Mega Raids unlocking Shiny forms in[...]

Niantic did announce Mega Ampharos to Chinese-langauge players but, outside of that, it was a bit of a surprise drop Let's take a look at the top counters to help trainers take down this super-powered Ampharos which takes on a dual Electric/Dragon-type It can be encountered in its Shiny form at the encounter screen, so[...]

Now, a Chinese-language announcement brings news of a new Mega Pokémon: Mega Ampharos. Mega Ampharos official artwork Credit: The Pokémon Company International Discovered and translated on the Silph Road Reddit, the Mega Ampharos announcement includes the following information: "Mega Ampharos will be appearing in Mega Raids beginning January 19th, 2021." Pictured above, Mega Ampharos adds a new dual typing[...]