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Card details
- HP
- 130
- Type
- Lightning
- Artist
- Atsuko Nishida
- Released
- 2009/02/11
- Set size
- 127 cards
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Frequently asked
- What is Ampharos #1/127 worth?
- Ampharos (Platinum) currently sells for about $28.76 in Near Mint ungraded condition. Pricing refreshes daily from TCGPlayer and CardMarket.
- What set is Ampharos from?
- Ampharos is from the Platinum Pokemon TCG set released in 2009, collector number 1/127. This card sits in the mid-modern era of Pokemon TCG.
- How rare is Ampharos?
- Ampharos is classified as Rare Holo in the Platinum set. Rarity tiers determine pull rates from booster packs — rarer cards command higher market premiums, especially in graded condition.
- Should I grade my Ampharos?
- Raw Ampharos sells for $28.76; PSA 10 examples sell for $2,000.00 — about 69.5× the raw price. There's a strong PSA 10 premium here — grading typically pays off if the raw card is Mint.
- Who illustrated Ampharos?
- Ampharos was illustrated by Atsuko Nishida for the Platinum Pokemon TCG set. Artist-specific Pokemon cards have dedicated collector demand — alternate-art and special-illustration releases from popular artists trade at premiums.
