Ampharos — Expedition Base Set 2
Holo · dearest print
$175
Reverse holo
$54.62
The holo print runs 3.2× the reverse holo one. Which print you are holding matters more than the card.
Prices for all 2 prints
TCGplayer · snapshot Aug 13, 2026| Market (US) | Listings low–high | Europe avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holo | $175 | $118 – $1,599 | — |
| Reverse holo | $54.62 | $45.00 – $59.98 | — |
Europe is blank because Cardmarket prices holo and reverse holo together, at €27.73 — which is also why this page has no US-vs-Europe comparison and no trend.
About this card’s market
Copies on sale run from $118 to $1,599 — a 14× spread that comes from condition, not from the card. Read the listing before you read the price.
It sits 21st of 163 priced cards in Expedition Base Set.
It is a Rare card, printed in 2002, illustrated by Atsuko Nishida.
It has been out of tournament play for two decades — what is left is collector demand.
Other Ampharos cards
| Ampharos Aquapolis H01 | $350 |
| Ampharos Neo Revelation 1 | $220 |
| Ampharos ex Dragon 89 | $205 |
| Dark Ampharos Team Rocket Returns 2 | $130 |
| Dark Ampharos Neo Destiny 1 | $120 |
| Ampharos Unseen Forces 1 | $110 |
Priced like this in Expedition Base Set
Whole set →| Venusaur 30 | $171 |
| Meganium 18 | $180 |
| Blastoise 36 | $165 |
| Butterfree 5 | $160 |
| Pidgeot 23 | $158 |
More by Atsuko Nishida
All 363 →| Kabutops Skyridge 150 | $1,000 |
| Gardevoir & Sylveon GX Unbroken Bonds 205 | $625 |
| Suicune Aquapolis H25 | $540 |
| Light Dragonite Neo Destiny 14 | $500 |
| Politoed Skyridge H23 | $450 |