Ampharos

Ampharos

Selected Masterpiece • 1/147
Market Price $38.5
Aquapolis E-Card 2003
The Illustrator

Shin-ichi Yoshida

Shin-ichi Yoshida is credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 1999 to 2021, spanning 52 cards. Work appears across Neo Discovery and Neo Destiny, with strong representation in Aquapolis. The look favors vibrant, contrasting color and clear, character-forward staging.

Curatorial Commentary

“In the Aquapolis card featuring Ampharos, the Pokémon stands gracefully on a verdant hillside, its bright yellow body contrasting beautifully with the lush green surroundings. With its large, expressive eyes and gentle demeanor, Ampharos seems to embody a sense of calm and warmth, inviting onlookers into its serene world. The soft light filtering through the trees adds a touch of magic to the scene, creating an atmosphere that feels both peaceful and alive. This snapshot captures a moment of tranquility in the life”

Editorial & Data

Published by Artchu Editorial. Card facts are based on structured reference data and Artchu enrichment. Visual commentary is AI-assisted and human-reviewed. Visual ranking reflects Artchu’s internal art_score methodology. Market data reflects the latest source shown on the page. Data refreshed: January 16, 2026.

Rarity Rare
Card Type Lightning
Era
E-Card
Release
15/01/2003

Thundershock

20

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

Reflect Energy

50

If you have any Benched Pokémon and if there are any basic Energy cards attached to Ampharos, take 1 of those Energy cards and attach it to 1 of those Pokémon.

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost