Question 1

What is the current market value of Ampharos #1?

Accepted Answer

For Ampharos in POP Series 7, the current reference price is $12.57. Week-over-week change is limited (0.0%), indicating short-term stability. Current value is elevated versus the 30-day mean ($11.27), by 11.6%. Its 90-day trading band runs between $7.95 and $12.57, producing a 37% range and moderate-volatility behavior. This version is categorized as Rare.

Question 2

Is Ampharos #1 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Pricing context for collectors: Over the last 7 days, prices have remained stable at 0.0%, indicating a consolidation phase over sudden breakouts. With a 37% 90-day spread ($7.95-$12.57), this card currently tracks as moderate-volatility. Current value is 11.6% above its 30-day reference ($11.27). Condition sensitivity is substantial: PSA 10 carries a +15414% premium over raw value. PSA 9 is currently around $39.00, while PSA 10 is $1950.11.

Question 3

What is Ampharos #1 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Ampharos is a POP Series 7 card from the 2008 release window. Card flavor text reads: "The tip of its tail shines brightly. In the olden days, people sent signals using the tail's light." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Rare. Printed HP is 130. Energy typing is Lightning. This gives collectors a clear identity footprint for the print. Ampharos evolves from Flaaffy. Printed ability include "Jamming". The printed attacks highlight "Cluster Bolt". This card is weak to Fighting energy and resists Metal. It requires 3 energy to retreat. Within set composition, this rarity normally lands above common and uncommon print tiers.

Question 4

What are the alternative Ampharos cards available?

Accepted Answer

Other Ampharos printings create a useful comparison set for Ampharos. Comparable entries in this snapshot: 6 cards, 5 distinct sets. Observed alternatives run from $0.13 to $36.76 (28177% spread). The current card sits +41% versus the sampled alternative average of $8.93. Notable alternatives include Ampharos #90 (Chaos Rising) at $14.52, Ampharos #29 (Chaos Rising) at $0.13, Ampharos #1 (Secret Wonders) at $36.76, and Ampharos #78 (Lost Thunder) at $1.59.

Question 5

What set is Ampharos #1 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

POP Series 7 was released in 2008. POP Series 7 is grouped under the POP era. With 17 listed cards, this is a compact set by modern TCG standards. As of 2026, the set is 18 years old and fits a legacy-era profile. In the POP Series 7 checklist, Ampharos occupies position #1 as a Rare card.

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