Ampharos
Ampharos is a Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Chilling Reign (#49). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.36 for ungraded copies. Regulation mark E applies for current format checks. The set released in 2021. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Ampharos suits collectors working on Chilling Reign who need the Rare slot. Players should confirm Standard or Expanded legality and regulation mark before buying for tournament use, not just for binder display.
What is Ampharos from Chilling Reign?
Ampharos is a Pokémon card in Chilling Reign numbered 49. Its tail shines bright and strong. It has been prized since long ago as a beacon for sailors. National Pokédex #181. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Ampharos worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.36 for Ampharos. Low and high spread runs $0.10 to $999.00. 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.
| Set | Chilling Reign |
|---|---|
| Number | 49 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.36 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.07 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 160 |
|---|---|
| Types | Lightning |
| Evolves from | Flaaffy |
| Thunder Shock | Lightning 50 Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed. |
| Searchlight Tail | LightningColorless 90+ Your opponent reveals their hand. If you find any Energy cards there, this attack does 90 more damage. |
| Weakness | Fighting ×2 |
How collectible is Ampharos?
Ampharos is listed as Rare in Chilling Reign. Set collectors, type collectors, and art buyers may value this card differently — confirm variant before paying chase premiums. 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 Chilling Reign, rarity Rare, regulation E. Illustrated by Megumi Mizutani. 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 (#49) has Standard and Expanded relevance in Chilling Reign; deck demand can lift prices independently of pure collector interest.
Pros
- Ampharos is catalogued as Rare printing in Chilling Reign, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $0.36.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.
- Regulation mark E will eventually rotate; tournament value can drop even if collector demand remains.
Verdict: Use $0.36 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Ampharos worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.36 for ungraded Ampharos from Chilling Reign. 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 from?
Ampharos is listed in Chilling Reign (Sword & Shield) as card #49. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Ampharos?
Our catalog lists Ampharos as Rare in Chilling Reign. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Ampharos good for collectors or players?
Ampharos is Standard and Expanded-legal in our catalog snapshot and includes gameplay stats for Chilling Reign. Players should still confirm regulation mark E; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant.
Is Ampharos legal in Standard?
Ampharos shows Standard-legal status in our catalog with regulation mark E. Always verify the physical card before tournament play because reprints and promos can differ.