Ampharos-GX 163/181
Set: Team Up
Released: Feb 1, 2019
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Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #181
- Card Number 163/181
- Card RarityRare Ultra
- Illustrator5ban Graphics
- Release Date01/02/2019
- SeriesSun & Moon
- Expansion Team Up
- Evolves From
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionJohto
- Generation Generation 2
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Lightning - Health Points240 HP
- Weakness
Fighting ×2
- Resistance
Metal -20
- Retreat Cost
Colorless ×3
Lightning 
Fighting ×2 
Metal -20 
Attacks
- Power Recharge30
Put all Electropower cards from your discard pile into your hand.
- Impact Bolt150
Discard all Lightning Energy from this Pokémon.
- Electrical-GX
Search your deck for up to 7 Pokémon, reveal them, and put them into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck. (You can't use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
Rules
- Pokémon-GX rule: When your Pokémon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Ampharos standing confidently against a striking yellow background, its tail glowing with energy as it raises one arm, radiating a powerful and electrifying presence.
Playability Overview
Ampharos GX offers resource recovery and deck searching, making it a versatile strategic option for maintaining hand advantage and setting up multiple Pokémon quickly, though its high retreat cost and energy discard can be limiting.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Electric DreamsThis Ampharos-GX card radiates a vibrant energy that deserves a standout spot. Its bold colors and striking design make it ideal for an "Electric Zone" page. Pair it with other electric types or cards featuring dynamic action, emphasizing that energetic vibe. Keep it away from more subdued, grounded Pokémon to maintain the electrifying atmosphere.Additional Binder Suggestions: Electric Field / Powerful / Neon Glow / Charge Up / Electric Energy
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