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Dark Ampharos 1/105

Name: Dark Ampharos #1 - Neo Destiny | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: neo4-1
Price: 149 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Neo Destiny Released: Feb 28, 2002

Pokémon

Lightning Type Rare Holo Pull Rate: 1 in 64 packs (1.6%) Evolves From: Dark Flaaffy

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first Edition Holofoil

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149.00

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85.23

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Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	4,546.72	12.66%	x31
PSA9	583.00	5.90%	x3.9
PSA8.5	234.53	—	x1.6
PSA8	237.71	—	x1.6
PSA7	264.03	—	x1.8

Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	625.50	73.60%	x7.3
PSA9	202.31	15.66%	x2.4
PSA8	142.26	0.57%	x1.7
PSA7	99.02	—	x1.2

About Dark Ampharos

Its brightly lit tail can be seen for miles in the dark, even by ships on the sea.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Ampharos
National Pokédex #181
Card Number 1/105
Card RarityRare Holo
IllustratorKagemaru Himeno
Release Date28/02/2002
SeriesNeo
Expansion Neo Destiny
Evolves From
Dark Flaaffy
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatNot Legal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraVintage
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionJohto
Generation Generation 2

Card Attributes

Energy Type Lightning
Health Points70 HP
Weakness Fighting ×2
Retreat Cost Colorless ×2

Abilities

Pokémon Power: Conductivity
Whenever your opponent attaches an Energy card from his or her hand to a Pokémon, this power does 10 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance.) This power stops working if you have more than 1 Dark Ampharos in play or while Dark Ampharos is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed.

Attacks

Shock Bolt50
Discard all Lightning Energy cards attached to Dark Ampharos or this attack does nothing.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Dark Ampharos radiating intense electric energy, its glowing tail illuminating the stormy, electrified sky as bolts of lightning crackle fiercely around its powerful, dynamic form.

Playability Overview

Dark Ampharos offers strategic damage through its Conductivity power but is hindered by reliance on maintaining only one copy and self-damaging energy costs for attacks.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Electric StormThis Dark Ampharos has a strong electric vibe with that crackling background. It fits well on an electricity or energy-themed page, surrounded by other Electric-types or Pokémon that suggest power and intensity. Use it as a highlight or page anchor to bring some dynamic energy to the spread.Additional Binder Suggestions: Cave / Intense / Neon Yellow / Electric Surge / Power Play