Ampharos-EX #87/98
Rare Ultra · illustrated by Ryo Ueda
Market price
$52.42Holofoil · TCGplayer market
Price variants & listings
| Variant | Market | Low | Mid | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $52.42 | $31.00 | $58.43 | $294.50 |
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Other Ampharos Printings
Top Values in Ancient Origins
Ampharos-EX ranks 14 of 101 priced cards in this set.
About This Card
Ampharos-EX is a Rare Ultra Pokémon card from Ancient Origins (XY series, released August 12, 2015), collector number 87/98, illustrated by Ryo Ueda. It is a Basic EX Lightning-type Pokémon with 170 HP.
It currently trades at $52.42 on TCGplayer (Holofoil market price; recent listings range from $31.00 to $295). That makes it the 14th most valuable card in Ancient Origins out of 101 priced cards, and the 11th most valuable of 38 priced Ampharos printings.
Its attacks are Thunder Rod (no damage, 1 energy) and Sparkling Tail (100 damage, 4 energy); it is weak to Fighting (×2) and retreats for 2 energy.
Attacks
Thunder Rod
Colorless · No damage
Look at the top 4 cards of your deck and attach as many Lightning Energy cards you find there as you like to this Pokémon. Shuffle the other cards back into your deck.
Sparkling Tail
Lightning · Lightning · Colorless · Colorless · 100 damage
This attack's damage isn't affected by Weakness, Resistance, or any other effects on your opponent's Active Pokémon.
Card Text
- Pokémon-EX rule: When a Pokémon-EX has been Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Card Details
- Series
- XY
- Set released
- August 12, 2015
- Number
- 87/98
- Rarity
- Rare Ultra
- Card type
- Pokémon · Basic · EX
- Energy type
- Lightning
- HP
- 170
- Evolves to
- M Ampharos-EX
- Weakness
- Fighting ×2
- Resistance
- Metal -20
- Retreat cost
- 2
- Artist
- Ryo Ueda
- Legal in
- Unlimited, Expanded
- National Pokédex
- #181
- Card ID
- xy7-87
Frequently Asked
How much is Ampharos-EX #87 from Ancient Origins worth?
Ampharos-EX #87 (Ancient Origins, Rare Ultra) has an available market-price snapshot of $52.42 for the TCGplayer Holofoil variant, with listings between $31.00 and $295. This is not a graded-card or condition-specific appraisal; check the price panel and compare the exact printing and condition.
What rarity is Ampharos-EX #87?
Ampharos-EX #87/98 from Ancient Origins is a Rare Ultra card illustrated by Ryo Ueda.
Which set is Ampharos-EX #87 from?
It belongs to Ancient Origins (AOR), a XY series expansion released on August 12, 2015 with 100 cards.