Dark Ampharos
Rocket Gang Strikes Back · #039 Japanese

Dark Ampharos

Dark Ampharos is a Holo Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Rocket Gang Strikes Back (#039). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $55.00 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2004. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.

Rocket Gang Strikes Back set collectorsHigh-value chase collectorsGraded slab investors
Market (USD) $55.00
Cardmarket trend
Rarity Holo Rare
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Who is this card for?

Dark Ampharos suits collectors working on Rocket Gang Strikes Back who need the Holo Rare slot. Treat $55.00 as a starting reference only — confirm holo pattern, centering, and whether you are buying raw or graded before paying chase-card prices.

What is Dark Ampharos from Rocket Gang Strikes Back?

Dark Ampharos is a Pokémon TCG card in Rocket Gang Strikes Back numbered 039. Dark Ampharos (#039) is a chase-tier Holo Rare printing in Rocket Gang Strikes Back. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes.

What is Dark Ampharos worth today?

Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $55.00 for Dark Ampharos. Low and high spread varies by 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.

SetRocket Gang Strikes Back
Number039
RarityHolo Rare
TCGPlayer USD$55.00
Cardmarket EUR
Holofoil $10.00

How collectible is Dark Ampharos?

Dark Ampharos is listed as Holo Rare in Rocket Gang Strikes Back. 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 Dark Ampharos?

Catalog fields: set Rocket Gang Strikes Back, rarity Holo Rare. 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

Dark Ampharos (#039) is a chase-tier Holo Rare printing in Rocket Gang Strikes Back. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes.

Pros

  • Dark Ampharos is catalogued as Holo Rare printing in Rocket Gang Strikes Back, making set and number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $55.00.

Cons

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

Verdict: Use $55.00 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

How much is Dark Ampharos worth?

Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $55.00 for ungraded Dark Ampharos from Rocket Gang Strikes Back. 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 Dark Ampharos from?

Dark Ampharos is listed in Rocket Gang Strikes Back as card #039. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.

How rare is Dark Ampharos?

Our catalog lists Dark Ampharos as Holo Rare in Rocket Gang Strikes Back. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.

Is Dark Ampharos good for collectors or players?

Dark Ampharos is primarily a collector reference in Rocket Gang Strikes Back. Compare finish and centering if you are buying graded or sealed-collection copies. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.

Should I grade Dark Ampharos?

Grading only makes sense when Dark Ampharos appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $55.00, 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: 2026-06-12.