Lampent

Contents
Info
Base stats
Evolution chart
Pokédex entries
Moves learned
Sprites
Locations
Language

Lampent is a Ghost/Fire type Pokémon introduced in Generation 5.

Additional artwork

Pokédex data

National №	0608
Type	Ghost Fire
Species	Lamp Pokémon
Height	0.6 m (2′00″)
Weight	13.0 kg (28.7 lbs)
Abilities	1. Flash Fire 2. Flame Body Infiltrator (hidden ability)
Local №	0114 (Black/White) 0191 (Black 2/White 2) 0066 (X/Y — Mountain Kalos) 0288 (Sword/Shield) 0049 (The Crown Tundra) 0147 (The Teal Mask)

Training

EV yield	2 Sp. Atk
Catch rate	90 (11.8% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship	50 (normal)
Base Exp.	130
Growth Rate	Medium Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups	Amorphous
Gender	50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles	20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Base stats

HP	60	230	324
Attack	40	76	196
Defense	60	112	240
Sp. Atk	95	175	317
Sp. Def	60	112	240
Speed	55	103	229
Total	370	Min	Max

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.

Type defenses

The effectiveness of each type on Lampent.

Flash Fire ability Flame Body ability Infiltrator ability

Nor	Fir	Wat	Ele	Gra	Ice	Fig	Poi	Gro
0	0	2		½	½	0	½	2

Fly	Psy	Bug	Roc	Gho	Dra	Dar	Ste	Fai
		¼	2	2		2	½	½

Nor	Fir	Wat	Ele	Gra	Ice	Fig	Poi	Gro
0	½	2		½	½	0	½	2

Fly	Psy	Bug	Roc	Gho	Dra	Dar	Ste	Fai
		¼	2	2		2	½	½

Nor	Fir	Wat	Ele	Gra	Ice	Fig	Poi	Gro
0	½	2		½	½	0	½	2

Fly	Psy	Bug	Roc	Gho	Dra	Dar	Ste	Fai
		¼	2	2		2	½	½

Evolution chart

#0607
Litwick
Ghost · Fire

(Level 41)

#0608
Lampent
Ghost · Fire

(use Dusk Stone)

#0609
Chandelure
Ghost · Fire

Lampent changes

In Generation 5, Lampent has Shadow Tag as its hidden ability.
In Generations 5-7, Lampent has a base Friendship value of 70.

Pokédex entries

Black	This ominous Pokémon is feared. Through cities it wanders, searching for the spirits of the fallen.
White	It arrives near the moment of death and steals spirit from the body.
Black 2 White 2	The spirits it absorbs fuel its baleful fire. It hangs around hospitals waiting for people to pass on.
X Omega Ruby	The spirits it absorbs fuel its baleful fire. It hangs around hospitals waiting for people to pass on.
Y Alpha Sapphire	It arrives near the moment of death and steals spirit from the body.
Sword	This Pokémon appears just before someone passes away, so it’s feared as an emissary of death.
Shield	It lurks in cities, pretending to be a lamp. Once it finds someone whose death is near, it will trail quietly after them.

Moves learned by Lampent

In other generations
5
6
7
8
9

Scarlet/Violet Sword/Shield

Moves learnt by level up

Lampent learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Astonish	Ghost	30	100
1	Ember	Fire	40	100
1	Minimize	Normal	—	—
1	Smog	Poison	30	70
12	Confuse Ray	Ghost	—	100
16	Hex	Ghost	65	100
20	Will-O-Wisp	Fire	—	85
24	Fire Spin	Fire	35	85
28	Night Shade	Ghost	—	100
32	Curse	Ghost	—	—
36	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
40	Inferno	Fire	100	50
46	Imprison	Psychic	—	—
52	Pain Split	Normal	—	—
58	Overheat	Fire	130	90
64	Memento	Dark	—	100

Egg moves

Lampent does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet.

Moves learnt by TM

Lampent is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
07	Protect	Normal	—	—
17	Confuse Ray	Ghost	—	100
18	Thief	Dark	60	100
24	Fire Spin	Fire	35	85
25	Facade	Normal	70	100
29	Hex	Ghost	65	100
38	Flame Charge	Fire	50	100
42	Night Shade	Ghost	—	100
47	Endure	Normal	—	—
49	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
70	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
85	Rest	Psychic	—	—
87	Taunt	Dark	—	100
92	Imprison	Psychic	—	—
94	Dark Pulse	Dark	80	100
103	Substitute	Normal	—	—
107	Will-O-Wisp	Fire	—	85
109	Trick	Psychic	—	100
114	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
118	Heat Wave	Fire	95	90
119	Energy Ball	Grass	90	100
120	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
125	Flamethrower	Fire	90	100
129	Calm Mind	Psychic	—	—
141	Fire Blast	Fire	110	85
157	Overheat	Fire	130	90
161	Trick Room	Psychic	—	—
165	Flare Blitz	Fire	120	100
168	Solar Beam	Grass	120	100
171	Tera Blast	Normal	80	100
174	Haze	Ice	—	—
177	Spite	Ghost	—	100
195	Burning Jealousy	Fire	70	100
198	Poltergeist	Ghost	110	90
199	Lash Out	Dark	75	100
202	Pain Split	Normal	—	—
203	Psych Up	Normal	—	—
207	Temper Flare	Fire	75	100
219	Skitter Smack	Bug	70	90
224	Curse	Ghost	—	—

Moves learnt by level up

Lampent learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Astonish	Ghost	30	100
1	Ember	Fire	40	100
1	Minimize	Normal	—	—
1	Smog	Poison	30	70
12	Confuse Ray	Ghost	—	100
16	Hex	Ghost	65	100
20	Will-O-Wisp	Fire	—	85
24	Fire Spin	Fire	35	85
28	Night Shade	Ghost	—	100
32	Curse	Ghost	—	—
36	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
40	Inferno	Fire	100	50
46	Imprison	Psychic	—	—
52	Pain Split	Normal	—	—
58	Overheat	Fire	130	90
64	Memento	Dark	—	100

Egg moves

Lampent learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Lampent gen 8 learnset page.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Acid Armor	Poison	—	—
Clear Smog	Poison	50	—
Haze	Ice	—	—
Power Split	Psychic	—	—

Move Tutor moves

Lampent can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sword & Shield from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Burning Jealousy	Fire	70	100
Poltergeist	Ghost	110	90
Skitter Smack	Bug	70	90

Moves learnt by TM

Lampent is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
11	Solar Beam	Grass	120	100
13	Fire Spin	Fire	35	85
19	Safeguard	Normal	—	—
21	Rest	Psychic	—	—
23	Thief	Dark	60	100
24	Snore	Normal	50	100
25	Protect	Normal	—	—
31	Attract	Normal	—	100
34	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
38	Will-O-Wisp	Fire	—	85
39	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Imprison	Psychic	—	—
57	Payback	Dark	50	100
70	Trick Room	Psychic	—	—
76	Round	Normal	60	100
77	Hex	Ghost	65	100
92	Mystical Fire	Fire	75	100

Moves learnt by TR

Lampent is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
02	Flamethrower	Fire	90	100
11	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
15	Fire Blast	Fire	110	85
20	Substitute	Normal	—	—
26	Endure	Normal	—	—
27	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
33	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
36	Heat Wave	Fire	95	90
37	Taunt	Dark	—	100
38	Trick	Psychic	—	100
43	Overheat	Fire	130	90
49	Calm Mind	Psychic	—	—
58	Dark Pulse	Dark	80	100
65	Energy Ball	Grass	90	100
83	Ally Switch	Psychic	—	—

In other generations
5
6
7
8
9

Lampent sprites

Type	Generation 5	Generation 6	Generation 7	Generation 8	Generation 9
Normal			—
Shiny			—	—	—

See all Lampent sprites

Where to find Lampent

Black White Black 2 White 2	Evolve Litwick
X Y	Evolve Litwick
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire	Trade/migrate from another game
Sun Moon Ultra Sun Ultra Moon	Evolve Litwick
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee	Not available in this game
Sword Shield	Lake of Outrage, Giant's Bed, Old Cemetery
Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl Legends: Arceus	Not available in this game
Scarlet Violet	Location data not yet available

Answers to Lampent questions

what does no guard do in pokemon?

Other languages

English	Lampent
Japanese	ランプラー (Lampler)
German	Laternecto
French	Mélancolux
Italian	Lampent
Spanish	Lampent
Korean	램프라 (raempeura)
Chinese (Simplified)	灯火幽灵
Chinese (Traditional)	燈火幽靈

English	Lamp Pokémon
Japanese	ランプポケモン
German	Lampen-Pokémon
French	Pokémon Lampe
Italian	Pokémon Lanterna
Spanish	Pokémon Farolillo
Korean	램프포켓몬
Chinese (Simplified)	油灯宝可梦
Chinese (Traditional)	油燈寶可夢

Name origin

lamp: device producing light, usually via a flame
lambent: softly flickering flame