Pokémon type
Ghost
Fire
Lampent weaknesses
Lampent is weak to Ground, Rock, Ghost, Water and Dark-type moves.
Lampent
#608 (Unova)
Best moveset for Lampent
The best moves for Lampent are Ember and Flame Burst when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Astonish and Heat Wave deal the most damage per turn.
Attacking
12DPS
33.6DPS
Defending
12DPS
33.6DPS
Evolution
There are 4 Pokémon in the Litwick family, including 1 Mega Pokémon. Lampent evolves from Litwick for 25 Candy, and into Chandelure (Unova Stone) for 100 Candy, then temporarily into Mega Chandelure.
- Lampent requires Unova Stone to evolve into Chandelure.
- Evolving Mega Chandelure costs 300 Mega Energy the first time, and 60 Mega Energy every time after.
Game images
Lampent, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Events
Summary
Lampent is a Ghost & Fire Pokémon which evolves from Litwick. It is weak to Ground, Rock, Ghost, Water and Dark moves. Lampent's best moveset is Ember & Flame Burst and it has a Max CP of 1,931. Lampent evolves into Chandelure.
About
"It arrives near the moment of death and steals spirit from the body."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
Raids
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Ember | 10 | 12 |
| Astonish | 7 | 8.4 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy Ball | 90 | 2 | 1.8 |
| Flame Burst | 70 | 2 | 1.68 |
| Heat Wave | 95 | 1 | 1.14 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 3 | 0.76 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | 3 | 0.3 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Attacking
Defending
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Main move | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ember
12 DPS
|
Flame Burst
33.6 DPS
|
8.2 | 100% |
|
Astonish
8.4 DPS
|
Flame Burst
33.6 DPS
|
7.8 | 95% |
|
Ember
12 DPS
|
Heat Wave
38 DPS
|
7.6 | 93% |
|
Ember
12 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
7.4 | 91% |
|
Ember
12 DPS
|
Energy Ball
22.5 DPS
|
7.1 | 87% |
|
Astonish
8.4 DPS
|
Heat Wave
38 DPS
|
7 | 86% |
|
Astonish
8.4 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
6.7 | 83% |
|
Astonish
8.4 DPS
|
Energy Ball
22.5 DPS
|
6.6 | 81% |
|
Ember
12 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
5.4 | 66% |
|
Astonish
8.4 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
3.9 | 48% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Lampent?
Lampent is weak to Ground, Rock, Ghost, Water and Dark moves.
The best counter to Lampent is Dawn Wings Necrozma with Psycho Cut and Moongeist Beam, followed by Mega Gengar, Primal Kyogre and Primal Groudon.
The top Lampent counters, ranked by the damage each Pokémon and moveset does to it. Filter the list to see how your own Pokémon compare.
| Pokémon | Moveset | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|
| Dawn Wings Necrozma | 100% | |
| Mega Gengar | 96% | |
| Dawn Wings Necrozma | 95% | |
| Primal Kyogre | 93% | |
| Primal Groudon | 92% | |
| Mega Gengar | 92% | |
| Mega Gengar | 92% | |
| Mega Gengar | 91% | |
| Mega Chandelure | 91% | |
| Mega Greninja | 91% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
169 |
| Defense |
|
115 |
| Stamina |
|
155 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 134 |
Size
| Height | 0.6 m |
| Weight | 13 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 5 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
732 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
976 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,464 |
|
Level 40 |
1,708 |
|
Level 50 |
1,931 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,220 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,586 |