Partner ideas
for Ampharos
Pairing ideas, not prescriptions — ideas to test, with every reason traceable. Each card sums up what the partner does for Ampharos: completing its plan, patching weaknesses, breaking walls — and how often the two already team up in ranked play. Downsides sit under the card, never hidden. Open a card’s Partnership Report for every reason.
Plan partners (24)
Trevenant
GhostGrassSets Trick Room for Ampharos
Resists GroundResists Ampharos's BulldozeResists Ampharos's DischargeResists Ampharos's Parabolic ChargeHits Ground super-effectively with Wood HammerAdds anti-Trick Room pressure
Sinistcha
GrassGhostSets Trick Room for Ampharos
Resists GroundResists Ampharos's BulldozeResists Ampharos's DischargeResists Ampharos's Parabolic ChargeHits Ground super-effectively with Matcha GotchaAdds anti-Trick Room pressure
Gourgeistjumbo variety
GhostGrassSets Trick Room for Ampharos
Resists GroundResists Ampharos's BulldozeResists Ampharos's DischargeResists Ampharos's Parabolic ChargeHits Ground super-effectively with Seed BombAdds anti-Trick Room pressurealso: Gourgeist (Small Variety), Gourgeist, Gourgeist (Large Variety)
Runerigus
GroundGhostSets Trick Room for Ampharos
Immune to Ampharos's DischargeImmune to Ampharos's Parabolic ChargeAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressureBreaks Electric walls with Earthquake
Mr. Rime
IcePsychicSets Trick Room for Ampharos
Hits Ground super-effectively with Ice BeamAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressureBreaks Grass walls with Ice BeamBreaks Ground walls with Ice Beam
Chimecho
PsychicSets Trick Room for Ampharos
Hits Ground super-effectively with Energy BallAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressureBreaks Ground walls with Energy BallBreaks Dragon walls with Dazzling Gleam
Gallade
PsychicFightingSets Trick Room for Ampharos
Hits Ground super-effectively with Leaf BladeAdds team-wide guard supportAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressureBreaks Ground walls with Leaf Blade
Espeon
PsychicSets Trick Room for Ampharos
Hits Ground super-effectively with Grass KnotAdds anti-Trick Room pressureBreaks Ground walls with Grass KnotBreaks Dragon walls with Dazzling Gleam
Aromatisse
FairySets Trick Room for Ampharos
Resists Ampharos's Brutal SwingAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressureBreaks Dragon walls with Moonblast
Chandelure
GhostFireSets Trick Room for Ampharos
Hits Ground super-effectively with Energy BallAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressureBreaks Grass walls with OverheatBreaks Ground walls with Energy Ball
Slowbrogalarian
PoisonPsychicSets Trick Room for Ampharos
Hits Ground super-effectively with Ice BeamAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressureBreaks Grass walls with Shell Side ArmBreaks Ground walls with Ice Beam
Reuniclus
PsychicSets Trick Room for Ampharos
Hits Ground super-effectively with Energy BallAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressureBreaks Ground walls with Energy Ball
Banette
GhostSets Trick Room for Ampharos
Adds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressureBreaks Grass walls with Gunk ShotBreaks Dragon walls with Dazzling Gleam
Starmie
WaterPsychicSets Trick Room for Ampharos
Hits Ground super-effectively with Hydro PumpBreaks Grass walls with BlizzardBreaks Ground walls with Hydro Pump
Hatterene
PsychicFairySets Trick Room for Ampharos
Adds anti-Trick Room pressureBreaks Grass walls with Mystical FireBreaks Dragon walls with Dazzling Gleam
Slowking
WaterPsychicSets Trick Room for Ampharos
also: Slowbro
Delphox
FirePsychicSets Trick Room for Ampharos
Adds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressureBreaks Grass walls with OverheatBreaks Dragon walls with Dazzling Gleam
Klefki
SteelFairySets Trick Room for Ampharos
Mimikyu
GhostFairySets Trick Room for Ampharos
Gardevoir
PsychicFairySets Trick Room for Ampharos
Armarouge
FirePsychicSets Trick Room for Ampharos
Adds team-wide guard supportAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressureBreaks Grass walls with Armor Cannon
Musharna
PsychicSets Trick Room for Ampharos
Adds anti-Trick Room pressureBreaks Dragon walls with Moonblast
Slowkinggalarian
PoisonPsychicSets Trick Room for Ampharos