Ampharos #1/127
Pokemon card from Platinum · released 2009-02-11
Ampharos is a Rare Holo Lightning-type Stage 2 Pokemon card, number 1/127 of the Platinum set (released 2009-02-11), illustrated by Atsuko Nishida. Its highest TCGplayer market price is ~$27.82 for the Holofoil finish, updated 2026-06-14.
Prices by finish
| Finish | Market price | Low | Mid | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $27.82 | $27.97 | $39.99 | TCGplayer ↗ |
| Reverse Holofoil | $23.91 | $13.51 | $39.09 | TCGplayer ↗ |
TCGplayer market prices per finish, updated 2026-06-14 — not appraisals. Condition and grading change real-world value.
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Card details
| Set | Platinum |
| Number | 1/127 |
| Rarity | Rare Holo |
| Type | Lightning |
| HP | 130 |
| Stage | Stage 2 — evolves from Flaaffy |
| Artist | Atsuko Nishida |
| Format legality | Not legal in Standard or Expanded |
| Finishes | Holofoil · Reverse Holofoil |
Attacks & abilities
Poke-BODY: Damage BindEach Pokémon that has any damage counters on it (both yours and your opponent's) can't use any Poké-Powers.
Gigavolt30+Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 30 damage plus 30 more damage. If tails, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Reflect Energy70Move an Energy card attached to Ampharos to 1 of your Benched Pokémon.
Weakness: Fighting +30 · Resistance: Metal -20 · Retreat cost: 2
Other Ampharos printings
More Platinum cards
All Ampharos cards · Platinum price list
Card data via TCGdex and pokemontcg.io, updated 2026-06-14; prices via TCGplayer via TCGCSV, updated 2026-06-14. Not official values.