Ampharos

Ampharos

Selected Masterpiece • 14/123
Market Price $10.41
The Illustrator

Masakazu Fukuda

Masakazu Fukuda has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2003 to 2024, spanning sets such as Black & White, Holon Phantoms, and Supreme Victors. The work leans cartoonish and colorful, with playful energy, balanced framing, and clear character-forward staging.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Ampharos standing confidently atop a rocky ledge, its bright yellow and black stripes contrasting beautifully against the lush green backdrop. The scene captures a moment of serenity, with Ampharos gazing out over the landscape, its tail glowing like a beacon. The gentle curves of its body and the playful expression suggest a character that is both powerful and approachable. This snapshot invites the viewer to appreciate the calmness of the moment, highlighting Ampharos as a guardian of its environ”

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
Release
10/02/2010

Acceleration Bolt

30

Search your deck for up to 2 basic Energy cards and attach them to 1 of your Pokémon. Shuffle your deck afterward.

Thunder

80

Flip a coin. If tails, Ampharos does 20 damage to itself.

Weakness
×2
Resistance
-20
Retreat Cost