Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
You may discard 3 Lightning Energy from this Pokémon. If you do, this attack does 120 more damage.
Ampharos (Evolving Skies) is presently valued at about $0.18 in raw condition. Over the last 7 days it declined 10.0%.
Relative to the last 30 days, value is near baseline at $0.18. Its 90-day trading band runs between $0.12 and $0.20, producing a 44% range and moderate-volatility behavior.
Rarity classification for this copy is Rare.
Current valuation lens: The market retraced 10.0% this week, and current pricing sits 10% below its recent high watermark. The 90-day range spans $0.12 to $0.20 (44% spread), which indicates moderate-volatility behavior.
Current value remains close to its 30-day mean ($0.18). The clearest graded reference is PSA 9 at $9.00, or +4900% relative to raw.
Ampharos appears in Evolving Skies, released in 2021. The printed flavor text states: "Its tail shines bright and strong.
It has been prized since long ago as a beacon for sailors." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Rare.
Printed HP is 150. Energy typing is Lightning.
This card evolves from Flaaffy. The printed attacks highlight "Thunder Shock" and "Electron Crush".
Collectors tracking Ampharos often benchmark it against other Ampharos cards. The current sample spans 6 comparable cards from 6 sets.
In this sample, pricing ranges between $0.23 and $8.68 (3674% total span). Relative to the alternative average ($2.07), this card is -91%.
Notable alternatives include Ampharos #40 (Steam Siege) at $0.63, Ampharos #49 (Chilling Reign) at $0.23, Ampharos #57 (Darkness Ablaze) at $0.24, and Ampharos #109 (Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos) at $2.08.
Evolving Skies was released in 2021. It belongs to the Sword & Shield series.
With 237 listed cards, this is a large set by modern TCG standards. As of 2026, the set is 5 years old and sits in a modern-era collecting window.
Within this set, Ampharos is card number 56 with a Rare designation.
