Ampharos
Ampharos is a Illustration Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Chaos Rising (#90). The set released in 2026. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Ampharos suits collectors working on Chaos Rising who need the Illustration Rare slot. Treat recent comps 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 from Chaos Rising?
Ampharos is a Pokémon card in Chaos Rising numbered 90. The tail's tip shines brightly and can be seen from far away. It acts as a beacon for lost people. National Pokédex #181. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Ampharos worth today?
Ampharos lacks a strong public price in this snapshot; use recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish. 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.
| Set | Chaos Rising |
|---|---|
| Number | 90 |
| Rarity | Illustration Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | — |
| Cardmarket EUR | — |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 160 |
|---|---|
| Types | Lightning |
| Evolves from | Flaaffy |
| Flashing Bolt | LightningColorless 140 During your next turn, this Pokémon can't use Flashing Bolt. |
| Synchro Pulse | If you have the same number of cards in your hand as your opponent, attacks used by this Pokémon do 80 more damage to your opponent's Active Pokémon (before applying Weakness and Resistance). |
| Weakness | Fighting ×2 |
How collectible is Ampharos?
Ampharos is listed as Illustration Rare in Chaos Rising. 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?
Catalog fields: set Chaos Rising, rarity Illustration Rare, regulation J. Illustrated by saino misaki. Format status: Standard and Expanded. 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.
Cactaur's take
Ampharos (#90) is a chase-tier Illustration Rare printing in Chaos Rising. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes.
Pros
- Ampharos is catalogued as Illustration Rare printing in Chaos Rising, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Set metadata and rarity help cross-check listings against the correct printing before you buy.
Cons
- Market pricing may be thin or stale for this printing; confirm with recent sold comps.
Verdict: Prioritize verifying the exact printing and finish before transacting; pricing may need live comps at sale time.
FAQ
How much is Ampharos worth?
Ampharos may not have reliable public market pricing in our current snapshot. Check recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying or selling.
What set is Ampharos from?
Ampharos is listed in Chaos Rising (Mega Evolution) as card #90. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Ampharos?
Our catalog lists Ampharos as Illustration Rare in Chaos Rising. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Ampharos good for collectors or players?
Ampharos includes gameplay stats in Chaos Rising. 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?
Grading Ampharos is worthwhile only if condition appears pristine and slab comps justify the fee. Check recent graded sales for this printing before submitting. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.