699: Aurorus

Essentials

Aurorus

Tundra Pokémon

Abilities

Refrigerate: Turns the bearer's Normal moves into Ice moves and strengthens them to 1.3× their power.

Hidden Ability

Snow Warning: Summons hail that lasts indefinitely upon entering battle.

Damage Taken

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
National: 699
Coastal Kalos: 67
Updated Alola: 246
Updated Akala: 147

Names

Japanese: アマルルガ (amaruruga)
: アマルルガ
Korean: 아마루르가
Chinese: 冰雪巨龍
: 冰雪巨龙
French: Dragmara
German: Amagarga
Spanish: Aurorus
Italian: Aurorus

Breeding

Gender

⅞ male, ⅛ female

Egg groups

Monster

Hatch counter

Steps to hatch

7905 / 4080

Compatibility

Training

Base EXP

104

Effort points

2 HP

Capture rate

Base happiness

Growth rate

medium

Wild held items

		nothing
		nothing

Evolution

Compare this family

Baby	Basic	Stage 1	Stage 2
	Amaura	Aurorus Level up, during the night, starting at level 39

Stats

			Level
			Effort
		Pctile	Min IVs	Max IVs
HP	123	97.2	419	450
Attack	77	51.6	222	253
Defense	72	54.6	212	243
Special Attack	99	78.0	266	297
Special Defense	92	77.6	252	283
Speed	58	37.7	184	215
Total	521	77.3

Flavor

Detailed flavor page covering all versions

Flavor Text

: The diamond-shaped crystals on its body expel air as cold as -240 degrees Fahrenheit, surrounding its enemies and encasing them in ice.
: Using its diamond-shaped crystals, it can instantly create a wall of ice to block an opponent’s attack.
: The diamond-shaped crystals on its body expel air as cold as -240 degrees Fahrenheit, surrounding its enemies and encasing them in ice.
: Using its diamond-shaped crystals, it can instantly create a wall of ice to block an opponent’s attack.

: An Aurorus was found frozen solid within a glacier, just as it appeared long ago, which became quite a big event in the news.
: This usually quiet and kindly Pokémon has a surface temperature of around –240 degrees Fahrenheit.

Sprites

Miscellany

Species: Tundra Pokémon
Color: Blue
Cry
Shape: Mensal

Height

8'10.3"
2.7 m

Weight

2250

496.0 lb
225.0 kg

Locations

Ridiculously detailed breakdown

Moves

Rock and Ice moves get STAB, and have their type highlighted in green.

Special moves better suit Aurorus's higher Special Attack, and have their class highlighted in green.

				Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
—	—	0	0	Freeze-Dry			20	70	100%		Super-effective against Water.
		—	—	Freeze-Dry			20	70	100%		Super-effective against Water.
			—	Growl			40	—	100%		Lowers the target's Attack by one stage.
			—	Powder Snow			25	40	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
		—	—	Thunder Wave			20	—	90%		Paralyzes the target.
—	—	—		Growl			40	—	100%		Lowers the target's Attack by one stage.
		—		Powder Snow			25	40	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
		—	—	Rock Throw			15	50	90%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
—	—			Powder Snow			25	40	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
5	5	5	5	Thunder Wave			20	—	90%		Paralyzes the target.
10	10	10	10	Rock Throw			15	50	90%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
13	13	13	13	Icy Wind			15	55	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
15	15	15	15	Take Down			20	90	85%		User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
18	18	18	18	Mist			30	—	—		Protects the user's stats from being changed by enemy moves.
20	20	20	20	Aurora Beam			20	65	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Attack by one stage.
26	26	26	26	Ancient Power			5	60	100%		Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage.
30	30	30	30	Round			15	60	100%		Has double power if it's used more than once per turn.
34	34	34	34	Avalanche			10	60	100%	-4	Inflicts double damage if the user takes damage before attacking this turn.
38	38	38	38	Hail			10	—	—		Changes the weather to a hailstorm for five turns.
43	43	43	43	Nature Power			20	—	—		Uses a move which depends upon the terrain.
46	46	46	46	Encore			5	—	100%		Forces the target to repeat its last used move every turn for 2 to 6 turns.
50	50	50	50	Light Screen			30	—	—		Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.
56	56	56	56	Ice Beam			10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
63	63	63	63	Hyper Beam			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
74	74	74	74	Blizzard			5	110	70%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
77	77			Freeze-Dry			20	70	100%		Super-effective against Water.
				Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
Egg, learned by Amaura but not Aurorus
				Barrier			20	—	—		Raises the user's Defense by two stages.
				Discharge			15	80	100%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
				Haze			30	—	—		Resets all Pokémon's stats, accuracy, and evasion.
				Magnet Rise			10	—	—		User is immune to Ground moves and effects for five turns.
				Mirror Coat			20	*	100%	-5	Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last special hit it took.
				Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
				Aqua Tail			10	90	90%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
				Earth Power			10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
				Hyper Voice			10	90	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
				Icy Wind			15	55	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
				Iron Defense			15	—	—		Raises the user's Defense by two stages.
				Iron Head			15	80	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
				Iron Tail			15	100	75%		Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
				Magnet Rise			10	—	—		User is immune to Ground moves and effects for five turns.
				Outrage			10	120	100%		Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user.
				Snore			15	50	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
				Stealth Rock			20	—	—		Causes damage when opposing Pokémon switch in.
				Water Pulse			20	60	100%		Has a 20% chance to confuse the target.
				Zen Headbutt			15	80	90%		Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
				Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
04	04	04	04	Calm Mind			20	—	—		Raises the user's Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage.
05	05	05	05	Roar			20	—	—	-6	Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.
06	06	06	06	Toxic			10	—	90%		Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
07	07	07	07	Hail			10	—	—		Changes the weather to a hailstorm for five turns.
10	10	10	10	Hidden Power			15	60	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
13	13	13	13	Ice Beam			10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
14	14	14	14	Blizzard			5	110	70%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
15	15	15	15	Hyper Beam			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
16	16	16	16	Light Screen			30	—	—		Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.
17	17	17	17	Protect			10	—	—	4	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
18	18	18	18	Rain Dance			5	—	—		Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
20	20	20	20	Safeguard			25	—	—		Protects the user's field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns.
21	21	21	21	Frustration			20	*	100%		Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
24	24	24	24	Thunderbolt			15	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
25	25	25	25	Thunder			10	110	70%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
26	26	26	26	Earthquake			10	100	100%		Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.
27	27	27	27	Return			20	*	100%		Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
29	29	29	29	Psychic			10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
32	32	32	32	Double Team			15	—	—		Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
33	33	33	33	Reflect			20	—	—		Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.
37	37	37	37	Sandstorm			10	—	—		Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.
39	39	39	39	Rock Tomb			15	60	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
42	42	42	42	Facade			20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
44	44	44	44	Rest			10	—	—		User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
45	45	45	45	Attract			15	—	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
48	48	48	48	Round			15	60	100%		Has double power if it's used more than once per turn.
49	49	49	49	Echoed Voice			15	40	100%		Power increases by 100% for each consecutive use by any friendly Pokémon, to a maximum of 200.
57	57	57	57	Charge Beam			10	50	90%		Has a 70% chance to raise the user's Special Attack by one stage.
68	68	68	68	Giga Impact			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
69	69	69	69	Rock Polish			20	—	—		Raises the user's Speed by two stages.
70	70			Flash			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.
71	71	71	71	Stone Edge			5	100	80%		Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
73	73	73	73	Thunder Wave			20	—	90%		Paralyzes the target.
77	77	77	77	Psych Up			10	—	—		Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
78	78	78	78	Bulldoze			20	60	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
79	79	79	79	Frost Breath			10	60	90%		Always scores a critical hit.
80	80	80	80	Rock Slide			10	75	90%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
82	82	82	82	Dragon Tail			10	60	90%	-6	Ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.
85	85	85	85	Dream Eater			15	100	100%		Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
87	87	87	87	Swagger			15	—	85%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
88	88	88	88	Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
90	90	90	90	Substitute			10	—	—		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
91	91	91	91	Flash Cannon			10	80	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
	94			Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
94				Rock Smash			15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
96	96	96	96	Nature Power			20	—	—		Uses a move which depends upon the terrain.
97	97	97	97	Dark Pulse			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
100	100	100	100	Confide			20	—	—		Lowers the target's Special Attack by one stage.
	H6			Rock Smash			15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.