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Lampent
Lamp Pokémon
It lurks in cities, pretending to be a lamp. Once it finds someone whose death is near, it will trail quietly after them.
Details
Height0.6 m
Weight13.0 kg
Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀
Catch rate90
Base friendship70
Growth ratemedium slow
Appears in these games
Base stats
HP
60
Attack
40
Defense
60
Sp. Atk
95
Sp. Def
60
Speed
55
Total
370
Base Stat Total
Competitive movesets
Smogon · Gen 9Recommended battle-ready sets by competitive tier. A “/” means either option works in that slot.
Choice Item
- Item
- Choice Scarf / Choice Specs
- Nature
- Timid
- EVs
- 252 SpA / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
Calm Mind
- Item
- Heavy-Duty Boots
- Nature
- Timid
- EVs
- 252 SpA / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
Evolution
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Lampent can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Sprites & renders
13 sprites & renders for Lampent.






Across the games







Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Astonish | Ghost | Physical | 30 | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Ember | Fire | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | Minimize | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 1 | Smog | Poison | Special | 30 | 70 | 20 |
| 12 | Confuse Ray | Ghost | Status | — | 100 | 10 |
| 16 | Hex | Ghost | Special | 65 | 100 | 10 |
| 20 | Flame Burst | Fire | Special | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| 20 | Will-O-Wisp | Fire | Status | — | 85 | 15 |
| 24 | Fire Spin | Fire | Special | 35 | 85 | 15 |
| 28 | Night Shade | Ghost | Special | — | 100 | 15 |
| 32 | Curse | Ghost | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 36 | Shadow Ball | Ghost | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 40 | Inferno | Fire | Special | 100 | 50 | 5 |
| 46 | Imprison | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 52 | Pain Split | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 58 | Overheat | Fire | Special | 130 | 90 | 5 |
| 64 | Memento | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 10 |
Breeding & egg moves
Lampent can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.