Lampent.
BST 370 · ghost / fire
Lampent is weak to Water, Ground, Rock, Ghost, Dark and resists Fire, Grass, Ice, Poison, Bug, Steel, Fairy and is immune to Normal, Fighting.
Lampent base stats
BST 370 · ranges at level 100Lampent weaknesses and resistances
damage taken · Ghost / Fire dual typingLampent abilities
3 total · 1 hiddenLampent evolution line
3 stagesLampent evolves into Chandelure: use a Dusk Stone. How to evolve Lampent, every game
Best Lampent moves
gen 9 learnset · sorted by base powerLampent moves
gen 9 · 66 moves · 16 level-up · 40 TM/HM · 1 egg · 9 tutorLampent Pokédex entries
3 generations · newest firstThis 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.
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.
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.
Lampent species data
gen V species · breeding and trainingAbout Lampent
Lampent is a Ghost and Fire-type Pokémon 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 Pokémon.
Lampent base stats
Lampent has a base stat total of 370, which is low, indicating a pre-evolution or utility-focused Pokémon. 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 and 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 and learnset
Lampent can learn 66 moves in Generation 9, including 16 by leveling up, 40 via TM/HM, 1 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).
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