Ampharos

デンリュウ · Pharamp

AMPHAROS gives off so much light that it can be seen even from space. People in the old days used the light of this POKéMON to send signals back and forth with others far away.

Type: Electric
Stage: 3 of 3

Category: Light Pokémon
Japanese: デンリュウ
Height: 1.4 m
Weight: 61.5 kg
Habitat: Grassland
Color: Yellow
Shape: Upright

§ I

Evolution & biology

A 3-stage line — walk through the morphology of Ampharos.

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Mareep

Stage 1

Base form

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Flaaffy

Stage 2

From Mareep

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Ampharos

Stage 3

From Flaaffy

§ II

Base stats

Plotted against the dex maximum of 255.

HP 090

/255
Attack 075

/255
Defense 085

/255
Sp. Atk 115

/255
Sp. Def 090

/255
Speed 055

/255

§ III

Best Ampharos cards

Curated for composition, atmosphere, and lasting reading. 6 of 36 cards.

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§ IV

Ampharos through its illustrators

The hands that shaped this Pokémon’s visual identity across the TCG.

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01 5G

5ban Graphics

5ban Graphics has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2011 through 2025, spanning series such as XY, Sun & Moon, and Sword & Shield. The work centers on digital illustration with action-forward, focused compositions and vibrant, contrasting color.

5 cards
XY era → Sun & Moon era
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02 AN

Atsuko Nishida

Atsuko Nishida has been credited on Pokémon TCG art from 1999 to 2024, spanning 400+ cards. Across sets such as Gym Heroes, Expedition Base Set, and Skyridge, the work favors playful, character-forward staging with simple, balanced compositions and vibrant, pastel-leaning color.

3 cards
Base era → Diamond & Pearl era
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03 KH

Kagemaru Himeno

Kagemaru Himeno has been credited on Pokémon TCG art from 1999 to 2024, spanning 656 cards. Work appears across sets including Jungle, Team Rocket, and Black & White, with a craft built on playful, character-forward staging, balanced layouts, and vibrant, often pastel-leaning color.

2 cards
Base era → EX era
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04 KS

Kouki Saitou

Kouki Saitou has been credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards since 2003, with artwork appearing through 2024. Their illustrations span sets including Platinum, Black & White, and Scarlet & Violet, often using vibrant color, clear character focus, and lively, balanced compositions.

2 cards
EX era → Diamond & Pearl era
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05 MF

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.

2 cards
Platinum era
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