Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature. Max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting nature.
- Generation
- V (Unova)
- Color
- Black
- Shape
- Arms
- Habitat
- Unknown
- Growth Rate
- Medium Slow
- Capture Rate
- 90 (35.3%)
- Gender Ratio
- 50% Male / 50% Female
- Egg Groups
- Indeterminate
- Hatch Counter
- 20 cycles (~5,376 steps)
- Base Experience
- 130
- EV Yield
- 2 SpA
- Height
- 0.6 m (1'12")
- Weight
- 13.0 kg (28.7 lbs)
Damage taken when attacked by each type. Accounts for Ghost/Fire dual typing.
Protects against fire moves. Once one has been blocked, the Pokémon's own Fire moves inflict 1.5× damage until it leaves battle.
Has a 30% chance of burning attacking Pokémon on contact.
Bypasses light screen, reflect, and safeguard.
Generation VI
The spirits it absorbs fuel its baleful fire. It hangs around hospitals waiting for people to pass on.
It arrives near the moment of death and steals spirit from the body.
Generation VIII
This Pokémon appears just before someone passes away, so it’s feared as an emissary of death.
It lurks in cities, pretending to be a lamp. Once it finds someone whose death is near, it will trail quietly after them.
Show older entries (Gen V)
Generation V
This ominous Pokémon is feared. Through cities it wanders, searching for the spirits of the fallen.
It arrives near the moment of death and steals spirit from the body.
The spirits it absorbs fuel its baleful fire. It hangs around hospitals waiting for people to pass on.
Level Up
16 moves| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EmberSTAB | fir | S | 40 | 100% | 25 |
| 1 | AstonishSTAB | gho | P | 30 | 100% | 15 |
| 3 | Minimize | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| 5 | Smog | poi | S | 30 | 70% | 20 |
| 12 | Confuse Ray | gho | N | — | 100% | 10 |
| 20 | Will O Wisp | fir | N | — | 85% | 15 |
| 24 | Fire SpinSTAB | fir | S | 35 | 85% | 15 |
| 28 | Night ShadeSTAB | gho | S | — | 100% | 15 |
| 28 | HexSTAB | gho | S | 65 | 100% | 10 |
| 40 | InfernoSTAB | fir | S | 100 | 50% | 5 |
| 45 | Curse | gho | N | — | — | 10 |
| 46 | Imprison | psy | N | — | — | 10 |
| 53 | Shadow BallSTAB | gho | S | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| 61 | Pain Split | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| 64 | Memento | dar | N | — | 100% | 10 |
| 69 | OverheatSTAB | fir | S | 130 | 90% | 5 |
TM / HM
40 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burning JealousySTAB | fir | S | 70 | 100% | 5 |
| Calm Mind | psy | N | — | — | 20 |
| Confuse Ray | gho | N | — | 100% | 10 |
| Curse | gho | N | — | — | 10 |
| Dark Pulse | dar | S | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Endure | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Energy Ball | gra | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Facade | nor | P | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Fire BlastSTAB | fir | S | 110 | 85% | 5 |
| Fire SpinSTAB | fir | S | 35 | 85% | 15 |
| Flame ChargeSTAB | fir | P | 50 | 100% | 20 |
| FlamethrowerSTAB | fir | S | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Flare BlitzSTAB | fir | P | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| Haze | ice | N | — | — | 30 |
| Heat WaveSTAB | fir | S | 95 | 90% | 10 |
| HexSTAB | gho | S | 65 | 100% | 10 |
| Imprison | psy | N | — | — | 10 |
| Lash Out | dar | P | 75 | 100% | 5 |
| Night ShadeSTAB | gho | S | — | 100% | 15 |
| OverheatSTAB | fir | S | 130 | 90% | 5 |
| Pain Split | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| PoltergeistSTAB | gho | P | 110 | 90% | 5 |
| Protect | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Psych Up | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Psychic | psy | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Rest | psy | N | — | — | 5 |
| Shadow BallSTAB | gho | S | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Skitter Smack | bug | P | 70 | 90% | 10 |
| Sleep Talk | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Solar Beam | gra | S | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| Spite | gho | N | — | 100% | 10 |
| Substitute | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Sunny Day | fir | N | — | — | 5 |
| Taunt | dar | N | — | 100% | 20 |
| Temper FlareSTAB | fir | P | 75 | 100% | 10 |
| Tera Blast | nor | S | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Thief | dar | P | 60 | 100% | 25 |
| Trick | psy | N | — | 100% | 10 |
| Trick Room | psy | N | — | — | 5 |
| Will O Wisp | fir | N | — | 85% | 15 |
Egg Moves
4 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acid Armor | poi | N | — | — | 20 |
| Clear Smog | poi | S | 50 | — | 15 |
| Haze | ice | N | — | — | 30 |
| Power Split | psy | N | — | — | 10 |
Move Tutor
9 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burning JealousySTAB | fir | S | 70 | 100% | 5 |
| Dark Pulse | dar | S | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Heat WaveSTAB | fir | S | 95 | 90% | 10 |
| Pain Split | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| PoltergeistSTAB | gho | P | 110 | 90% | 5 |
| Skitter Smack | bug | P | 70 | 90% | 10 |
| Sleep Talk | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Spite | gho | N | — | 100% | 10 |
| Trick | psy | N | — | 100% | 10 |
Best STAB Moves
Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)
Best Coverage Moves
Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses
Tools for Lampent
Damage Calculator
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Team Builder
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EV Optimizer
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Coverage Solver
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Where To Catch
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Stat Calculator
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About Lampent
Lampent is a Ghost and Fire-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 5 (Unova). This Pokémon appears just before someone passes away, so it’s feared as an emissary of death. Lampent stands 0.6 m (1'12") tall and weighs 13.0 kg (28.7 lbs), making it a small Pokemon.
Lampent Base Stats
Lampent has a base stat total of 370, which is low, indicating a pre-evolution or utility-focused Pokemon. Its highest stat is Sp. Atk at 95 (good), while its lowest is Attack at 40 (below average). Lampent excels as a special attacker. Lampent is average speed with a base Speed of 55.
Lampent Weaknesses & Resistances
As a Ghost and Fire-type, Lampent is weak to Water, Ground, Rock, Ghost, Dark-type moves, resists Fire, Grass, Ice, Poison, Bug (¼x), Steel, Fairy-type attacks, and is completely immune to Normal and Fighting-type moves. This gives Lampent 5 weaknesses, 7 resistances, and 2 immunities.
Lampent Abilities
Lampent's abilities include Flash Fire, Flame Body, Infiltrator. Flash Fire protects against fire moves. Once one has been blocked, the Pokémon's own Fire moves inflict 1.5× damage until it leaves battle.. Flame Body has a 30% chance of burning attacking Pokémon on contact. Its Hidden Ability is Infiltrator, which bypasses light screen, reflect, and safeguard.
Lampent Moves & Learnset
Lampent can learn 69 moves in Generation 9, including 16 by leveling up, 40 via TM/HM, 4 through breeding, and 9 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Overheat (Fire, 130 power), Flare Blitz (Fire, 120 power), Fire Blast (Fire, 110 power), Poltergeist (Ghost, 110 power). For coverage, Lampent can learn Solar Beam (Grass), Energy Ball (Grass), Psychic (Psychic).
Training Lampent
Lampent has a moderate capture rate of 90 (35.3%), meaning it may take a few attempts to catch. Defeating Lampent yields 2 Sp. Attack EVs. It has a medium slow growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Lampent belongs to the Indeterminate egg group. Lampent is part of a 3-stage evolution line (Litwick → Lampent → Chandelure).
Use the tools above to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Lampent. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Lampent, or use the team builder to see how Lampent fits into your squad.
