No. 0698

Amaura

Tundra Pokémon

Official art

Amaura is a Rock/Ice-type Pokémon, 4× weak to Fighting and Steel and 2× weak to Ground, Rock, Water and Grass, with a base stat total of 362. It isn’t usable in Pokémon Champions’ Regulation M-C.

Rock Ice

Height: 1.3 m 4′03″
Weight: 25.2 kg 55.6 lbs
Base stat total: 362 Higher than 33% of Pokémon
Introduced: Gen VI X & Y

Abilities

Pokédex entryShield

Amaura is an ancient Pokémon that has gone extinct. Specimens of this species can sometimes be found frozen in ice.

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Base stats

HP77152–184264–358

Atk5971–122110–238

Def5063–11294–218

SpA6778–130125–256

SpD6374–126117–247

Spe4659–10787–210

Total362Higher than 33% of Pokémon

Ranges in Pokémon Champions at Lv 50: 0 Stat Points with a −10% Stat Alignment to 32 Stat Points with a +10% one (HP has no alignment).Ranges in the main games at Lv 100: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 1 HP.

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Type matchups

RockIceshow which type causes itweaknessresistance

Weak to

4×

FightingSteel

2×

GrassGroundRockWater

Resists

½×

FlyingIceNormalPoison

Takes normal damage from 8 types

BugGhostFireElectricPsychicDragonDarkFairy

Speed tiers

The faster Pokémon moves first each turn, so knowing who you outspeed decides a lot of battles. These are its Speed values at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base Speed 46); Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.

Max+107Max98No SP66Min59Scarf160Tailwind214

At max Speed, Amaura outspeeds 11 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown.

Speed at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions: Amaura against the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown, fastest first
Speed		Pokémon
203		Mega Garchomp ZModest · 32 SP · #21 on Showdown
200		Mega GengarTimid · 32 SP · #26 on Showdown
190		Mega Raichu YTimid · 23 SP · #13 on Showdown
189		Mega SalamenceTimid · 32 SP · #4 on Showdown
184		WhimsicottTimid · 32 SP · #23 on Showdown
178		Mega MetagrossJolly · 32 SP · #28 on Showdown
178		Mega StaraptorJolly · 32 SP · #29 on Showdown
172		SneaslerAdamant · 32 SP · #2 on Showdown
169		Mega FloetteTimid · 32 SP · #17 on Showdown
169		GarchompJolly · 32 SP · #19 on Showdown
167		Mega Charizard YTimid · 32 SP · #14 on Showdown
167		Mega GardevoirTimid · 32 SP · #20 on Showdown
161		IndeedeeTimid · 32 SP · #30 on Showdown
156		Hisuian ArcanineJolly · 32 SP · #16 on Showdown
150		ArchaludonTimid · 32 SP · #9 on Showdown
149		GholdengoTimid · 32 SP · #8 on Showdown
143		BasculegionJolly · 32 SP · #6 on Showdown
128		PelipperTimid · 32 SP · #12 on Showdown
120		VolcaronaBold · 0 SP · #25 on Showdown
107		Amaura · Max+32 SP, Speed-raising alignment
105		RillaboomAdamant · 0 SP · #1 on Showdown
101		MiloticCalm · 0 SP · #15 on Showdown
98		Amaura · Max32 SP, neutral alignment
95		SylveonModest · 15 SP · #18 on Showdown
94		Female IndeedeeRelaxed · 0 SP · #7 on Showdown
90		PolitoedCalm · 0 SP · #22 on Showdown
90		SinistchaBold · 0 SP · #24 on Showdown
85		ArmarougeQuiet · 0 SP · #27 on Showdown
80		IncineroarCareful · 0 SP · #3 on Showdown
80		FarigirafBold · 0 SP · #11 on Showdown
70		KingambitAdamant · 0 SP · #5 on Showdown
66		Amaura · No SP0 SP, neutral alignment
60		Mega GolisopodAdamant · 0 SP · #10 on Showdown

Smogon · Showdown Others at their most common Speed investment in Champions VGC (Reg M-C · Doubles, Sep 2026); Pokémon holding a Mega Stone are shown as their Mega.

Abilities

This Pokémon's Normal-type moves become Ice type and have 1.2× power.
Everything about Refrigerate →
Other Pokémon with Refrigerate 2
Mega Glalie Aurorus
On switch-in, this Pokémon summons .
Everything about Snow Warning →
Other Pokémon with Snow Warning 7
Alolan Vulpix Alolan Ninetales Snover Abomasnow Mega Froslass Vanilluxe Aurorus

Competitive

Smogon · Showdown On Showdown

Not used in the tracked Showdown formats this month.

Other Showdown formats Scarlet & Violet, with Tera

National DexLC

Evolution

#0698AmauraRockIce
1. Level 39 (night)
  #0699AurorusRockIce

Moves

Level up 16


1	GrowlLowers the foe(s) Attack by 1.	Normal	Status	—	100%	40
1	Powder Snow10% chance to freeze the foe(s).	Ice	Spec	40	100%	25
4	EncoreTarget repeats its last move for its next 3 turns.	Normal	Status	—	100%	5
8	Ancient Power10% chance to raise all stats by 1 (not acc/eva).	Rock	Spec	60	100%	5
12	Icy Wind100% chance to lower the foe(s) Speed by 1.	Ice	Spec	55	95%	15
16	RoundPower doubles if others used Round this turn.	Normal	Spec	60	100%	15
20	MistFor 5 turns, protects user's party from stat drops.	Ice	Status	—	—	30
24	Aurora Beam10% chance to lower the target's Attack by 1.	Ice	Spec	65	100%	20
28	Thunder WaveParalyzes the target.	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
32	Nature PowerAttack depends on terrain (default Tri Attack).	Normal	Status	—	—	20
36	Freeze-Dry10% chance to freeze. Super effective on Water.	Ice	Spec	70	100%	20
40	Ice Beam10% chance to freeze the target.	Ice	Spec	90	100%	10
44	Light ScreenFor 5 turns, special damage to allies is halved.	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
48	HailFor 5 turns, hail crashes down.	Ice	Status	—	—	10
52	Blizzard10% chance to freeze foe(s). Can't miss in Snow.	Ice	Spec	110	70%	5
56	Hyper BeamUser cannot move next turn.	Normal	Spec	150	90%	5

TM / HM / TR 42


TM08	Hyper BeamUser cannot move next turn.	Normal	Spec	150	90%	5
TM14	Thunder WaveParalyzes the target.	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
TM17	Light ScreenFor 5 turns, special damage to allies is halved.	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
TM18	ReflectFor 5 turns, physical damage to allies is halved.	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
TM19	SafeguardFor 5 turns, protects user's party from status.	Normal	Status	—	—	25
TM21	RestUser sleeps 2 turns and restores HP and status.	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM22	Rock Slide30% chance to make the foe(s) flinch.	Rock	Phys	75	90%	10
TM24	SnoreUser must be asleep. 30% chance to flinch target.	Normal	Spec	50	100%	15
TM25	ProtectPrevents moves from affecting the user this turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM27	Icy Wind100% chance to lower the foe(s) Speed by 1.	Ice	Spec	55	95%	15
TM31	AttractA target of the opposite gender gets infatuated.	Normal	Status	—	100%	15
TM32	SandstormFor 5 turns, a sandstorm rages. Rock: 1.5× SpD.	Rock	Status	—	—	10
TM33	Rain DanceFor 5 turns, heavy rain powers Water moves.	Water	Status	—	—	5
TM35	HailFor 5 turns, hail crashes down.	Ice	Status	—	—	10
TM39	FacadePower doubles if user is burn/poison/paralyzed.	Normal	Phys	70	100%	20
TM46	Weather BallPower doubles and type varies in each weather.	Normal	Spec	50	100%	10
TM48	Rock Tomb100% chance to lower the target's Speed by 1.	Rock	Phys	60	95%	15
TM53	Mud Shot100% chance to lower the target's Speed by 1.	Ground	Spec	55	95%	15
TM54	Rock BlastHits 2-5 times in one turn.	Rock	Phys	25	90%	10
TM64	AvalanchePower doubles if user is damaged by the target.	Ice	Phys	60	100%	10
TM76	RoundPower doubles if others used Round this turn.	Normal	Spec	60	100%	15
TM81	Bulldoze100% chance lower adjacent Pkmn Speed by 1.	Ground	Phys	60	100%	20
TR01	Body Slam30% chance to paralyze the target.	Normal	Phys	85	100%	15
TR05	Ice Beam10% chance to freeze the target.	Ice	Spec	90	100%	10
TR06	Blizzard10% chance to freeze foe(s). Can't miss in Snow.	Ice	Spec	110	70%	5
TR08	Thunderbolt10% chance to paralyze the target.	Electric	Spec	90	100%	15
TR20	SubstituteUser takes 1/4 its max HP to put in a substitute.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TR24	OutrageLasts 2-3 turns. Confuses the user afterwards.	Dragon	Phys	120	100%	10
TR26	EndureUser survives attacks this turn with at least 1 HP.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TR27	Sleep TalkUser must be asleep. Uses another known move.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TR30	EncoreTarget repeats its last move for its next 3 turns.	Normal	Status	—	100%	5
TR31	Iron Tail30% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1.	Steel	Phys	100	75%	15
TR42	Hyper VoiceNo additional effect. Hits adjacent foes.	Normal	Spec	90	100%	10
TR46	Iron DefenseRaises the user's Defense by 2.	Steel	Status	—	—	15
TR49	Calm MindRaises the user's Sp. Atk and Sp. Def by 1.	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
TR58	Dark Pulse20% chance to make the target flinch.	Dark	Spec	80	100%	15
TR67	Earth Power10% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1.	Ground	Spec	90	100%	10
TR69	Zen Headbutt20% chance to make the target flinch.	Psychic	Phys	80	90%	15
TR70	Flash Cannon10% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1.	Steel	Spec	80	100%	10
TR74	Iron Head30% chance to make the target flinch.	Steel	Phys	80	100%	15
TR75	Stone EdgeHigh critical hit ratio.	Rock	Phys	100	80%	5
TR76	Stealth RockHurts foes on switch-in. Factors Rock weakness.	Rock	Status	—	—	20

Egg moves 6


Egg	Aurora VeilFor 5 turns, damage to allies halved. Snow only.	Ice	Status	—	—	20
Egg	Discharge30% chance to paralyze adjacent Pokémon.	Electric	Spec	80	100%	15
Egg	HazeEliminates all stat changes.	Ice	Status	—	—	30
Egg	Mirror CoatIf hit by special attack, returns double damage.	Psychic	Spec	—	100%	20
Egg	Rock ThrowNo additional effect.	Rock	Phys	50	90%	15
Egg	Take DownHas 1/4 recoil.	Normal	Phys	90	85%	20

Tutor 1


Tutor	Meteor BeamRaises user's Sp. Atk by 1 on turn 1. Hits turn 2.	Rock	Spec	120	90%	10

Biology

Amaura is a small, sauropod-like Pokémon. Specimens of this species can sometimes be found frozen in ice.

Design & origin

Amaura was designed by Hitoshi Ariga.

Adapted from Wikipedia: List of generation VI Pokémon · CC BY-SA 4.0 · edited.

Polls & views

Official vote, Japan#154 of 720 in the 2016 Pokémon General Election 720 (Japan), tiedOfficial results, via Cinematoday

Each line is one source, as it published it. Polls counted every form under its species.

Pokédex entries

: Tundra Pokémon
: Kalos · X & Y
Color: Blue

: —

Coastal Kalos#066Updated Alola#245Updated Akala#146Crown Tundra#085Lumiose#195

Amaura is an ancient Pokémon that has gone extinct. Specimens of this species can sometimes be found frozen in ice.
Shield
This Pokémon was successfully restored from a fossil. In the past, it lived with others of its kind in cold lands where there were fewer predators.
Sword
Amaura was restored successfully, but it’s not expected to live long because of the heat of the current environment.
Ultra Moon
It lived in cold areas in ancient times. It’s said that when Amaura whinnies, auroras appear in the night sky.
Ultra Sun
This calm Pokémon lived in a cold land where there were no violent predators like Tyrantrum.
Y · Alpha Sapphire
This ancient Pokémon was restored from part of its body that had been frozen in ice for over 100 million years.
X · Omega Ruby

Names around the world

English: Amaura
Japanese: アマルス
Japanese (romaji): Amarus
Korean: 아마루스
Chinese (Traditional): 冰雪龍
Chinese (Simplified): 冰雪龙
French: Amagara
German: Amarino
Spanish: Amaura
Italian: Amaura

Sprites

Artwork and 3D models

Gen IX · Gen VIII · Gen VII · Gen VI

Training

: 1 HP
: 45 ≈5.9% with a Poké Ball at full HP
: 70
: 72
: Medium

Breeding

: Monster
: ♂ 87.5%♀ 12.5%
: 30 egg cycles ≈7,905 steps (Gen IV–VII)

Where to find

Shield: The Crown Tundra 9 areas

Frigid Sea (Max Den K)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 25–40
Frostpoint FieldSpecial overworld spawn in a fixed location., Walking in the overworld · Lv 60–65
Giant's Bed (Max Den I)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 25–40
Slippery SlopeSpecial overworld spawn in a fixed location., Walking in the overworld · Lv 60–65
Slippery Slope (Max Den C)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 25–40
Slippery Slope (Max Den F)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 25–40
Snowslide SlopeSpecial overworld spawn in a fixed location., Walking in the overworld · Lv 60–65
Snowslide Slope (Max Den F)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 25–40
Snowslide Slope (Max Den I)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 25–40

Sword: The Crown Tundra 9 areas

Frigid Sea (Max Den K)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 25–40
Frostpoint FieldSpecial overworld spawn in a fixed location., Walking in the overworld · Lv 60–65
Giant's Bed (Max Den I)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 25–40
Slippery SlopeSpecial overworld spawn in a fixed location., Walking in the overworld · Lv 60–65
Slippery Slope (Max Den C)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 25–40
Slippery Slope (Max Den F)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 25–40
Snowslide SlopeSpecial overworld spawn in a fixed location., Walking in the overworld · Lv 60–65
Snowslide Slope (Max Den F)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 25–40
Snowslide Slope (Max Den I)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 25–40

Ultra Moon 1 area

Route 8Receive as a gift · Lv 15

Ultra Sun 1 area

Route 8Receive as a gift · Lv 15

Y 1 area

Glittering Cave (unknown area 303)Receive as a gift · Lv 20

X 1 area

Glittering Cave (unknown area 303)Receive as a gift · Lv 20

Locations cover Red & Blue to Sword & Shield (with its DLC) and Let’s Go. We don’t have them yet for Legends: Arceus, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet and Legends: Z-A.