Ampharos 1/147

Set: Aquapolis Released: Jan 15, 2003
Pokémon: Ampharos Lightning Type Rare Illustrator: Shin-ichi Yoshida Pull Rate: 1 in 48 packs (2.1%) Evolves From: Flaaffy

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Ampharos #1/147 FAQs: Price, Grading & Collecting

Answers about Ampharos #1/147 from Aquapolis — live market value, pull rates, PSA grading returns and tournament legality.

Over the last 30 days, an ungraded Ampharos has moved down 4.8% to $32.05. PSA 10 copies are unchanged over the same period.

Ampharos #1/147 appears roughly 1 in 48 packs, which works out at 2.1% per pack. That makes it one of the harder cards to pull from Aquapolis.

Ampharos #1/147 is a Rare, one of the higher rarity tiers in Aquapolis.

At $32.05 raw, you need a PSA 10 to profit. A PSA 10 sells for $278.37, giving a net return of +$182.13 after grading costs and selling fees. PSA 9 returns −$28.84 and PSA 8 returns −$35.99, so anything below a 10 loses money on this card.

PSA have graded 101 copies of Ampharos #1/147, of which 17 came back as PSA 10. That is a gem rate of 16.8%, or roughly 1 in 5.9 graded copies.

Yes. At a 16.8% gem rate, Ampharos grades worse than the Aquapolis average by 4.7 points. Clean copies are harder to come by.

Ampharos #1/147 was illustrated by Shin-ichi Yoshida, who has illustrated 108 Pokémon cards in total.

Ampharos #1/147 was released on 15 January 2003 as part of Aquapolis. It belongs to the Vintage era and features a Generation 2 Pokémon from the Johto region.