Ampharos 1/111
Set: Neo Genesis
Released: Dec 16, 2000
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About Ampharos
The tail's tip shines brightly and can be seen from far away. It acts as a beacon for lost people.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #181
- Card Number 1/111
- Card RarityRare Holo
- IllustratorKen Sugimori
- Release Date16/12/2000
- SeriesNeo
- Expansion Neo Genesis
- Evolves From
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatNot Legal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraVintage
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionJohto
- Generation Generation 2
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Lightning - Health Points80 HP
- Weakness
Fighting ×2 - Retreat Cost

Colorless ×2
Attacks
- Gigaspark40



Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed and this attack does 10 damage to each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Ampharos standing confidently against a starry, cosmic background, its tail glowing brightly like a beacon, illuminating the darkness with radiant electric light beams that emphasize its mystical power.
Playability Overview
Ampharos is situationally valuable with its coin-flip paralysis effect and damage spread, but its reliance on luck and moderate HP limits its consistency in competitive play.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Night Sky GlowThis card works great as a page centerpiece for any space or night-themed section. The starry, dark background makes it perfect next to other Pokémon with electrical or cosmic vibes, creating a subtle glow effect across the page.Additional Binder Suggestions: Night / Calm / Dark Blue / Electric Spark / Cosmic Light











