Ambipom – Steam Siege (#91)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Ambipom (#91) is an Uncommon card from XY - Steam Siege released in 2016. It showcases artwork by Atsuko Nishida and the Furry Chance attack (20+ damage), Discard the top card of your opponent's deck. If that card is an Energy card, this attack does 60 more damage.. TCGplayer market price sits around $0.08, Cardmarket average sale is €0.10, Floor listings start near €0.02.
- TCGplayer market price: $0.08
- Cardmarket trend price: €0.10
- Recent low listing: €0.02
Card Details
- Set
- Steam Siege
- Card Number
- 91
- Rarity
- ✨ Uncommon
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Atsuko Nishida
- HP
- 90
- Type
- ⭐ Colorless
- Weaknesses
- Fighting ×2
- Retreat Cost
- 1 (Colorless)
Attacks & Strategy
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Furry Chance
[Colorless]
— 20+
Discard the top card of your opponent's deck. If that card is an Energy card, this attack does 60 more damage. -
Double Hit
[Colorless, Colorless, Colorless]
— 50×
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 50 damage times the number of heads.
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Ambipom from Steam Siege (Uncommon) represents an interesting addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2016, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Atsuko Nishida.
Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.
Investment Considerations: Vintage cards from this era have shown strong long-term appreciation potential.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Ambipom 91 is legal for tournament play in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
Key Attack: Ambipom's Furry Chance deals 20+ damage for Colorless energy. Special effect: Discard the top card of your opponent's deck. If that card is an Energy card, this attack does 60 mo...
Stats Overview: 90 HP • Colorless Type • Weak to Fighting ×2
Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.
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| Set | HP | Attacks | Rarity | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steam Siege #91 ← Current | 90 | 2 attacks | Uncommon | $0.08 |
�📦 Steam Siege Set Context
This Ambipom is part of the Steam Siege expansion , released as part of the XY series in 2016.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Atsuko Nishida, whose distinctive illustration style has made their cards highly collectible. Explore more cards illustrated by this artist to discover similar art styles and collecting themes.
💎 Professional Grading Guide
Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Ambipom card. Here's what you need to know:
Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x
Best for: High-value cards, modern sets
Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x
Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering
Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 1.5-3x
Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk
💡 Should You Grade This Card?
- Yes, consider grading if: Card value exceeds $20 and is in excellent condition
- Grading cost: $20-100+ per card (depending on service level)
- Break-even point: Card should be worth $50+ raw to justify grading costs
- Turnaround time: 2 weeks to 6 months depending on service
Collector Notes
- Uncommon cards from Steam Siege are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Atsuko Nishida resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Colorless typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Ambipom 91 was released in 2016 in the Steam Siege expansion. This set is part of the XY series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Atsuko Nishida. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Steam Siege is a vintage set that has gained significant collector interest over time, with sealed product and individual cards showing strong appreciation.
Competitive History: Colorless type Pokémon like Ambipom with versatile attack options provide flexibility in deck building and can adapt to different matchups. Currently legal in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Ambipom card with these essential products:
- Penny sleeves: Basic protection
- Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
- Top loaders: Display & storage
- Binders with side-loading pages
- Storage boxes (800-count)
- ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
- Premium display cases
- Pair with Colorless energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Ambipom works best in Colorless type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.