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Dark Ampharos 2/109

Set: Team Rocket Returns Released: Nov 1, 2004
Pokémon: Ampharos Lightning Type Darkness Type Rare Holo Illustrator: Emi Miwa Pull Rate:1 in 57.0 packs (1.8%) Evolves From: Dark Flaaffy

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Dark Ampharos #2/109 FAQs: Price, Grading & Collecting

Answers about Dark Ampharos #2/109 from Team Rocket Returns — live market value, pull rates, PSA grading returns and tournament legality.

Over the last 30 days, an ungraded Dark Ampharos has moved up 3.6% to $124.25. PSA 10 copies are up 623.7% over the same period.

Dark Ampharos #2/109 appears roughly 1 in 57.0 packs, which works out at 1.8% per pack. That makes it one of the harder cards to pull from Team Rocket Returns.

Dark Ampharos #2/109 is a Rare, one of the higher rarity tiers in Team Rocket Returns.

At $124.25 raw, you need a PSA 10 to profit. A PSA 10 sells for $10,218.00, giving a net return of +$8,737.41 after grading costs and selling fees. PSA 9 returns +$160.72 and PSA 8 returns +$422.37, so PSA 8, 9 and 10 can all return a profit on this card.

PSA have graded 457 copies of Dark Ampharos #2/109, of which 36 came back as PSA 10. That is a gem rate of 7.9%, or roughly 1 in 13 graded copies.

Yes. At a 7.9% gem rate, Dark Ampharos grades worse than the Team Rocket Returns average by 11.9 points. Clean copies are harder to come by.

Dark Ampharos #2/109 was illustrated by Emi Miwa, who has illustrated 5 Pokémon cards in total.

Dark Ampharos #2/109 was released on 1 November 2004 as part of Team Rocket Returns. It belongs to the Vintage era and features a Generation 2 Pokémon from the Johto region.