Ampharos ex
Dragon · #89

Ampharos ex

Ampharos ex is a Rare Holo EX Pokémon TCG printing from Dragon (#89). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $203.74 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2003. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.

Dragon set collectorsHigh-value chase collectorsGraded slab investors Unlimited
TCGPlayer market $203.74
Cardmarket trend €46.68
Rarity Rare Holo EX
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Who is this card for?

Ampharos ex suits collectors working on Dragon who need the Rare Holo EX slot. Treat $203.74 as a starting reference only — confirm holo pattern, centering, and whether you are buying raw or graded before paying chase-card prices.

What is Ampharos ex from Dragon?

Ampharos ex is a Pokémon card in Dragon numbered 89. It evolves from Flaaffy. National Pokédex #181. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.

What is Ampharos ex worth today?

Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $203.74 for Ampharos ex. Low and high spread runs $298.99 to $400.00. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.

SetDragon
Number89
RarityRare Holo EX
TCGPlayer USD$203.74
Cardmarket EUR€46.68
Holofoil $203.74

Gameplay stats

HP150
TypesLightning
Evolves fromFlaaffy
Gigavolt LightningColorlessColorless 40+ Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 40 damage plus 30 more damage. If tails, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Conductivity As long as Ampharos ex is in play, whenever your opponent attaches an Energy card to his or her Pokémon from hand, put 1 damage counter on that Pokémon. You can't put more than 1 damage counter even if there is more than 1 Ampharos ex in play.
WeaknessFighting ×2

How collectible is Ampharos ex?

Ampharos ex is listed as Rare Holo EX in Dragon. Chase art and rarity drive premiums beyond typical pull rates in the set. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.

What are the key details for Ampharos ex?

Catalog fields: set Dragon, rarity Rare Holo EX. Illustrated by Ryo Ueda. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.

Cactaur's take

Ampharos ex (#89) is a chase-tier Rare Holo EX printing in Dragon. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes.

Pros

  • Ampharos ex is catalogued as Rare Holo EX printing in Dragon, making set and number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $203.74.

Cons

  • Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.

Verdict: Use $203.74 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

How much is Ampharos ex worth?

Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $203.74 for ungraded Ampharos ex from Dragon. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo. Scan your card in the Cactaur app for a tailored estimate.

What set is Ampharos ex from?

Ampharos ex is listed in Dragon (EX) as card #89. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.

How rare is Ampharos ex?

Our catalog lists Ampharos ex as Rare Holo EX in Dragon. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.

Is Ampharos ex good for collectors or players?

Ampharos ex includes gameplay stats in Dragon. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.

Should I grade Ampharos ex?

Grading only makes sense when Ampharos ex appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $203.74, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.

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Trust & data sources. Cactaur displays catalog and market data from pokemontcg.io embedded TCGPlayer/Cardmarket references. Prices change frequently and are not guarantees.

Cactaur does not authenticate cards or guarantee values. Scan your copy in the iPhone app for condition-aware guidance.

Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-12. Last updated: 2026-06-10.