Ampharos – Ancient Origins (#88)
Ampharos Pokémon card from Ancient Origins (2015) — card #88. Released in 2015 as part of the XY series, Ancient Origins introduced Ampharos in Rare Ultra rarity. This Rare Ultra print by 5ban Graphics features Lightning typing. The artwork by 5ban Graphics showcases Ampharos's distinctive Lightning, making this card a sought-after collectible for both competitive players and art enthusiasts. In gameplay, this Pokémon offers 220 HP with 1 attack, making it valuable for competitive decks. As a Rare Ultra card, this print holds significant collector value and is often featured in premium collections focused on Ampharos or Ancient Origins completionist sets. Subtype classification: MEGA, EX. Current market value: lowest available price in EUR is €98.55, trending up (~56.1%) over 7 days
Card overview
Ampharos Rare Ultra card from Ancient Origins (XY, 2015) — card #88 illustrated by 5ban Graphics. It’s a MEGA, EX Lightning type with 220 HP. Key attacks include Exavolt (120+). Weak to Fighting ×2; resists Metal -20; retreat cost 3. Legalities — Expanded: Legal, Unlimited: Legal. A XY era rare ultra print with enduring collector interest.
- Set: Ancient Origins
- Card No.: 88
- Rarity: Rare Ultra
- Illustrator: 5ban Graphics
- HP: 220
- Type: Lightning
- Legalities: unlimited: Legal, expanded: Legal
- Subtype: MEGA, EX
- Prices: €63.14 (Cardmarket) · $63.15 (TCGplayer)
- Variants: holofoil
- Price last updated: 2025/08/16 · 2025/08/16
Gameplay details
- Exavolt [Lightning, Lightning, Colorless, Colorless] — 120+: You may do 50 more damage and leave your opponent's Active Pokémon Paralyzed. If you do, this Pokémon does 30 damage to itself.
- Weaknesses: Fighting ×2
- Resistances: Metal -20
- Retreat: 3 (Colorless, Colorless, Colorless)
Rules
- Mega Evolution rule: When 1 of your Pokémon becomes a Mega Evolution Pokémon, your turn ends.
- Pokémon-EX rule: When a Pokémon-EX has been Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
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