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Aurorus

Tundra Pokémon

Game version

AppearanceStandard

Aurorus

Aurorus (shiny)

Height: 2.7 m
Weight: 225.0 kg

Training & breeding details

Gender87.5% ♂ · 12.5% ♀

Catch rate45(11.9%)Tricky

Base friendship70Standard

Hatch time30 cycles · ~7,905 steps

Growth ratemedium

Base EXP104

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

In Pokémon GO · 2802 max CP 2 TCG Pocket cards

Base stats

HP

123

Attack

77

Defense

72

Sp. Atk

99

Sp. Def

92

Speed

58

Total

521

Base Stat Total

Abilities

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

Snow WarningHidden

Summons hail that lasts indefinitely upon entering battle.

Egg groups: Monster

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Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Resistant to

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.

Generation

Hail Lead

RU

Moves

Item

Focus Sash

AbilitySnow Warning

NatureModest+SpA/−Atk

EV spread

SpA▲252

SpD4

Spe252

Source: Smogon (via pkmn) · Updated: Oct 6, 2026

Where to find Aurorus

Wild encounter locations across the games. Availability may also include trades, evolution, gifts, and events not listed here.

Crown Tundra (Sword)

Frigid Sea Giant's Bed Max Lair Slippery Slope Snowslide Slope

Crown Tundra (Shield)

Frigid Sea Giant's Bed Max Lair Slippery Slope Snowslide Slope

Evolution

Amaura

Lv. 39

Aurorus

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Notable moves

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

Meteor BeamSTAB

Moves

Find a move19 of 19

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Lv.	Move & effect	Type	Class	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Ancient Power Has a chance to raise all of the user’s stats by one stage.	Rock	Special	60	100	5
1	Encore Forces the target to repeat its last used move every turn for 2 to 6 turns.	Normal	Status	—	100	5
1	Growl Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage.	Normal	Status	—	100	40
1	Powder Snow Has a chance to freeze the target.	Ice	Special	40	100	25
1	Rock Throw Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Rock	Physical	50	90	15
12	Icy Wind Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.	Ice	Special	55	95	15
15	Take Down User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.	Normal	Physical	90	85	20
16	Round Has double power if it’s used more than once per turn.	Normal	Special	60	100	15
20	Mist Protects the user’s stats from being changed by enemy moves.	Ice	Status	—	—	30
24	Aurora Beam Has a chance to lower the target’s Attack by one stage.	Ice	Special	65	100	20
28	Thunder Wave Paralyzes the target.	Electric	Status	—	90	20
32	Nature Power Uses a move which depends upon the terrain.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
34	Avalanche Inflicts double damage if the user takes damage before attacking this turn.	Ice	Physical	60	100	10
36	Freeze-Dry Super-effective against Water.	Ice	Special	70	100	20
42	Ice Beam Has a chance to freeze the target.	Ice	Special	90	100	10
48	Light Screen Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
54	Hail Changes the weather to a hailstorm for five turns.	Ice	Status	—	—	10
60	Blizzard Has a chance to freeze the target.	Ice	Special	110	70	5
66	Hyper Beam User foregoes its next turn to recharge.	Normal	Special	150	90	5

Sprites & renders

14 sprites & renders for Aurorus.

Official artwork

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Animated

Animated (back)

Front

Back

Across the games

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Menu Icons

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Cite this page

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

Species data from PokéAPI.