Ranked by ungraded value · updated Nov 12, 2026
The Most Expensive Ampharos Cards
All 39 English Ampharos cards, ranked by current ungraded value. The top three today are Ampharos H1 ($620), Ampharos ex 89/97 ($367) and Ampharos 2/165 ($295).
Every Ampharos card, including the cheaper ones, is on the Ampharos card prices page. The top card comes from Aquapolis. Across all Pokémon, see the most valuable Pokémon cards.
- Ranked
- 39 English cards
- Order
- Ungraded value, high to low
- Condition
- Ungraded
The top 3
#1
Ampharos
Aquapolis · H1
$620PSA 10 $70,000
#2
Ampharos ex
Dragon · 89/97
$367PSA 10 $30,390
#3
Ampharos
Expedition Base Set · 2/165
$295PSA 10 $138,000
The top 39, ungraded
The Most Expensive Ampharos Cards, sorted by default.
- 1
Ampharos
Wizards of the CoastAquapolisH12003Rare Holo
$620Ungraded
PSA 10 $70,000
Ampharos stands upright in a grassy field at dusk, smiling with its red tail orb glowing, while the e-Card sparkle holo pattern scatters light across the whole scene like falling stars. Art by Shin-ichi Yoshida keeps it gentle and simple. As a Rare Holo from Aquapolis, part of the late e-Card era with its textured borders, it draws fans of the Light Pokémon and holo collectors alike.
- 2
Ampharos ex
EXDragon89/972003Rare Holo EX
$367Ungraded
PSA 10 $30,390
Ampharos ex shows the Light Pokémon in clean, glossy CG, turned in profile with its glowing tail orb set against a sparkling holo background that bursts with starry flecks. The full-card shimmer and simple composition give it that classic EX era look. Collectors chase it for Ampharos's loyal fan base and the appeal of early Rare Holo EX cards from Dragon, art by Ryo Ueda.
- 3
Ampharos
Wizards of the CoastExpedition Base Set2/1652002Rare Holo
Highest recorded sale $138,000 · PSA 10 · Oct 1, 2026
$295Ungraded
PSA 10 $138,000
Ampharos stretches across a dark, starry holo field speckled with red cosmic patches, its glowing tail orb and striped ears catching the light against the sparkle. Art by Atsuko Nishida gives it a soft, friendly look, and Expedition's cosmos-style holo makes it read like a night sky. Rare Holo cards from the e-Card era are hard to find clean, and this one draws fans of the series' distinct design.
- 4
Dark Ampharos
Wizards of the CoastNeo Destiny1/1052002Rare Holo
$134Ungraded
PSA 10 $9,000
Dark Ampharos curls into a glowing yellow ball against a cracked, lightning-veined night sky, its red tail orb lit up and a burst of energy flaring at its chest. The art by Kagemaru Himeno has that painterly, slightly eerie Neo Destiny feel, set over the classic starry holo pattern. Dark Pokémon from this set are a favorite chase for vintage collectors, and this one leads off the holo run.
- 5
Dark Ampharos
EXTeam Rocket Returns2/1092004Rare Holo
$110Ungraded
PSA 10 $5,280
Dark Ampharos stands in profile against a sparkling holofoil backdrop streaked with jagged lightning, its stern eyes and glowing tail giving the usually friendly Pokémon a sinister edge. Art by Emi Miwa, the card carries the dual Lightning and Darkness typing that defines Team Rocket Returns. Collectors seek it out for that moody foil effect and its place among the set's sought-after Dark holos.
- 6
Ampharos
EXUnseen Forces1/1152005Rare Holo
$105Ungraded
PSA 10 $9,999
Ampharos strides across a grassy hill under a starry night sky, its red tail orb glowing as dandelion-like seed heads drift around it, all rendered in a soft, storybook style with art by Kyoko Umemoto. The sparkling holofoil makes the night scene shimmer. Fans of the EX era chase this Rare Holo from Unseen Forces for its gentle charm and the Pokémon's steady popularity.
- 7
Ampharos
HeartGold & SoulSilverHeartGold & SoulSilver105/1232010Rare Prime
$80.00Ungraded
PSA 10 $35,400
Ampharos fills the frame in an extreme close-up, its glossy yellow head turned with a calm side-eye while the glowing red orbs on its forehead and tail flare against a dark blue swirl of stylized clouds. Art by Kent Kanetsuna, the shiny, almost sculpted rendering suits the Prime treatment, and the silver spiked border marks it as one of the Rare Prime cards that defined the HeartGold & SoulSilver era.
- 8
Ampharos
Wizards of the CoastNeo Revelation1/642001Rare Holo
$73.80Ungraded
PSA 10 $2,422
Ampharos stands in profile against a sparkling cosmos-style holo foil, looking back over its shoulder with a calm smile while the red orb on its striped tail glows near the edge of the frame. Art by Toshinao Aoki keeps the figure simple and flat, letting the starry foil do the work. It opens the Neo Revelation holo run, and fans of the Johto-era Electric sheep chase clean copies.
- 9
Ampharos δ
EXDragon Frontiers1/1012006Rare Holo
$60.30Ungraded
PSA 10 $4,808
Ampharos δ shows the Light Pokémon leaping across a misty, rocky landscape, its yellow body and striped tail set against a glowing green sky, painted with the soft, rounded look of art by Kagemaru Himeno. As a Delta Species holo from Dragon Frontiers, it carries the colorless typing and Holon Veil Poké-Body that made it a well-known engine for Delta decks, and fans of the EX era chase it for both reasons.
- 10
Ampharos
Black & WhiteBW Black Star PromosBW672011Promo
$55.20Ungraded
PSA 10 $683
- 11
Ampharos-GX
Sun & MoonTeam Up185/1812019Rare Rainbow
$46.00Ungraded
PSA 10 $504
- 12
Ampharos
Wizards of the CoastAquapolis1/1472003Rare
$46.00Ungraded
PSA 10 $311
- 13
M Ampharos-EX
XYAncient Origins88/982015Rare Ultra
$45.00Ungraded
PSA 10 $2,500
- 14
Ampharos
Diamond & PearlSecret Wonders1/1322007Rare Holo
$43.75Ungraded
PSA 10 $3,600
- 15
Ampharos
Wizards of the CoastNeo Genesis1/1112000Rare Holo
$39.60Ungraded
PSA 10 $3,000
- 16
Ampharos
PlatinumPlatinum1/1272009Rare Holo
$37.80Ungraded
PSA 10 $2,000
- 17
Ampharos-EX
XYAncient Origins87/982015Rare Ultra
$34.17Ungraded
PSA 10 $4,130
- 18
Ampharos-GX
Sun & MoonTeam Up163/1812019Rare Ultra
$30.00Ungraded
PSA 10 $471
- 19
Ampharos
Wizards of the CoastExpedition Base Set34/1652002Rare
$21.50Ungraded
PSA 10 $400
- 20
Ampharos
Black & WhiteDragons Exalted40/1242012Rare Holo
$19.65Ungraded
PSA 10 $6,900
- 21
M Ampharos-EX
XYAncient Origins28/982015Rare Holo EX
$18.70Ungraded
PSA 10 $700
- 22
Ampharos
Diamond & PearlPOP Series 71/172008Rare
$18.28Ungraded
- 23
Ampharos
Mega EvolutionMega Evolution Black Star Promos75/712025Promo
$15.00Ungraded
PSA 10 $595
- 24
Ampharos-GX
Sun & MoonTeam Up43/1812019Rare Holo GX
$9.49Ungraded
PSA 10 $299
- 25
Ampharos-EX
XYAncient Origins27/982015Rare Holo EX
$9.34Ungraded
PSA 10 $234
- 26
Ampharos
HeartGold & SoulSilverHeartGold & SoulSilver14/1232010Rare
$8.87Ungraded
PSA 10 $400
- 27
Ampharos V
Sword & ShieldVivid Voltage171/1852020Rare Ultra
$7.05Ungraded
PSA 10 $45.00
- 28
Ampharos ex
Scarlet & VioletScarlet & Violet Black Star Promos16/2242023Promo
$3.86Ungraded
PSA 10 $230
- 29
Ampharos
Mega EvolutionChaos Rising90/862026Illustration Rare
$3.77Ungraded
PSA 10 $74.00
- 30
Ampharos
Scarlet & VioletScarlet & Violet Black Star Promos109/2242023Promo
$3.59Ungraded
- 31
Ampharos
HeartGold & SoulSilverCall of Legends23/952011Rare
$2.77Ungraded
- 32
Ampharos
Sun & MoonLost Thunder78/2142018Rare Holo
$2.38Ungraded
PSA 10 $55.51
- 33
Ampharos
Mega EvolutionChaos Rising29/862026Rare
$1.59Ungraded
- 34
Ampharos
XYSteam Siege40/1142016Rare Holo
$1.42Ungraded
- 35
Ampharos V
Sword & ShieldVivid Voltage49/1852020Rare Holo V
$0.99Ungraded
PSA 10 $41.00
- 36
Ampharos
Sword & ShieldDarkness Ablaze57/1892020Rare
$0.29Ungraded
PSA 10 $29.87
- 37
Ampharos
Sword & ShieldChilling Reign49/1982021Rare
$0.26Ungraded
PSA 10 $31.97
- 38
Ampharos
Sword & ShieldEvolving Skies56/2032021Rare
$0.22Ungraded
PSA 10 $85.00
- 39
Team Rocket's Ampharos
Scarlet & VioletDestined Rivals74/1822025Uncommon
$0.14Ungraded
PSA 10 $59.95
Graded
Ungraded, PSA 9 and PSA 10: the top 5
Ampharos, Aquapolis H1
Ungraded
$620PSA 9
$4,9207.9x the ungraded price
PSA 10
$70,000112.9x the ungraded price
| Card | Ungraded | PSA 9 | PSA 10 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ampharos H1Aquapolis | $620 | $4,920 | $70,000 |
| Ampharos ex 89/97Dragon | $367 | $4,000 | $30,390 |
| Ampharos 2/165Expedition Base Set | $295 | $3,240 | $138,000 |
| Dark Ampharos 1/105Neo Destiny | $134 | $464 | $9,000 |
| Dark Ampharos 2/109Team Rocket Returns | $110 | $286 | $5,280 |
Graded values are read from sales of slabbed copies. When grading pays.
Highest recorded sale per card
Most expensive Ampharos cards ever sold
- 1AmpharosExpedition Base Set · PSA 10 · Oct 1, 2026$138,000
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How this list is ranked
Cards are ordered by their current ungraded value. A PSA 10 copy of a card can be worth many times more, which is why graded values are shown but kept out of the order. Only English-language cards are included. How we price cards
