Expedition Base Set

Ampharos

34/165 100 HP · Lightning · Rare

English card price

92.80 € 30-day average · general reference

We do not have the Near Mint average for the English print yet. Meanwhile this is the Cardmarket 30-day average, which mixes every language and condition (updated 02/11/2026).

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Number	34/165
Rarity	Rare
Category	Pokemon
Stage	Stage2
Evolves from	Flaaffy
Type	Lightning
Weakness	Fighting x2
Retreat cost	2
Legality	Standard: No · Expanded: No
Finishes	Normal · Reverse holo
Illustrator	Atsuko Nishida

What to know about this card

It is card 34 of the 165 in the official Expedition Base Set checklist. If you are completing the set, mark it in your collection to keep track.
Rarity: Rare. The symbol in the bottom corner confirms it at a glance, as explained in Pokémon card rarities explained.
It exists in several finishes (Normal, Reverse holo). Each one has its own price; the average above is for the regular version.
Artwork by Atsuko Nishida. Some collectors chase every card by the same artist: how to start (in Spanish).
Given its price, check it before buying: see how to spot a fake card and whether grading is worth it.

Abilities

Energy Connect Poke-POWER

As often as you like during your turn (before your attack), you may take a basic Energy card attached to 1 of your Benched Pokémon and attach it to your Active Pokémon. This power can't be used if Ampharos is affected by a Special Condition.