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AurorusAurorus (shiny)
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Aurorus

Tundra Pokémon

When gripped by rage, Aurorus will emanate freezing air, covering everything around it in ice.

Details

Height2.7 m
Weight225.0 kg
Gender87.5% ♂ · 12.5% ♀
Catch rate45(11.9%)Tricky
Base friendship70Standard
Hatch time30 cycles · ~7,905 steps
Growth ratemedium
Base EXP104
Contents

Base stats

HP
123
Attack
77
Defense
72
Sp. Atk
99
Sp. Def
92
Speed
58
Total
521
Base Stat Total

Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Resistant to

Normal½×
Flying½×
Poison½×
Ice½×

Competitive movesets

Smogon University

Battle-ready sets by tier, straight from Smogon. Pick a generation and format — a “/” means either option works in that slot.

Source: Smogon (via pkmn) · Data snapshot: Jul 31, 2026 · 18,880 rows

Evolution

Notable moves

The strongest damaging moves Aurorus can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.

Moves

Lv.Move & effectTypeClassPowerAcc.PP
1Ancient Power

Has a chance to raise all of the user’s stats by one stage.

RockSpecial601005
1Encore

Forces the target to repeat its last used move every turn for 2 to 6 turns.

NormalStatus1005
1Growl

Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage.

NormalStatus10040
1Powder Snow

Has a chance to freeze the target.

IceSpecial4010025
1Rock Throw

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

RockPhysical509015
12Icy Wind

Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.

IceSpecial559515
15Take Down

User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.

NormalPhysical908520
16Round

Has double power if it’s used more than once per turn.

NormalSpecial6010015
20Mist

Protects the user’s stats from being changed by enemy moves.

IceStatus30
24Aurora Beam

Has a chance to lower the target’s Attack by one stage.

IceSpecial6510020
28Thunder Wave

Paralyzes the target.

ElectricStatus9020
32Nature Power

Uses a move which depends upon the terrain.

NormalStatus20
34Avalanche

Inflicts double damage if the user takes damage before attacking this turn.

IcePhysical6010010
36Freeze-Dry

Super-effective against Water.

IceSpecial7010020
42Ice Beam

Has a chance to freeze the target.

IceSpecial9010010
48Light Screen

Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.

PsychicStatus30
54Hail

Changes the weather to a hailstorm for five turns.

IceStatus10
60Blizzard

Has a chance to freeze the target.

IceSpecial110705
66Hyper Beam

User foregoes its next turn to recharge.

NormalSpecial150905

Sprites & renders

12 sprites & renders for Aurorus.

Official artwork
Official artwork
Pokémon HOME
Pokémon HOME
Animated
Animated
Animated (back)
Animated (back)
Front
Front
Back
Back

Across the games

Black · White
Black · White
ORAS
ORAS
X · Y
X · Y
Menu Icons
Menu Icons
Ultra Sun · Moon
Ultra Sun · Moon
Menu Icons
Menu Icons

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Others that share this Pokémon's primary type.

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Cite this page

Aurorus”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/aurorus.

Species data from PokéAPI.