Image via pokemontcg.io
Ampharos-GX
Team Up 163/181 • ultra-rare
- Set
- Team Up
- Number
- 163/181
- Rarity
- Rare Ultra
- Released
- 2019
- Energy type
- Electric energy
- Finish
- Full art
- Market price
- $28.99
- Artist
- 5ban Graphics
What it does
Put all Electropower cards from your discard pile into your hand.
Discard all Lightning Energy from this Pokémon.
Search your deck for up to 7 Pokémon, reveal them, and put them into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck. (You can't use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
Pokémon-GX rule: When your Pokémon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedLegal
- UnlimitedLegal
Card text © Pokémon / Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK, via pokemontcg.io. Not produced by or endorsed by The Pokémon Company. As of the last catalogue refresh.
Where to find one
Search for Ampharos-GX on the marketplaces collectors use.
Listings from external marketplaces. We may earn a commission on qualifying purchases.
Where it came from
Ampharos-GX was released in early 2019 as part of the Pokémon Trading Card Game expansion titled Team Up. This set is particularly notable for introducing Tag Team GX cards, which featured pairs of Pokémon working in tandem, though Ampharos-GX appeared as a standalone Ultra Rare representing the Electric-type evolution of the Mareep line. The card was designed to highlight the creature's electrical prowess, utilizing the high-gloss holofoil treatment characteristic of the Sun & Moon era’s ultra-rare cards.
The artwork for this specific card was produced by 5ban Graphics, a prolific studio responsible for many of the computer-generated 3D character designs in the modern era of the Pokémon TCG. Their stylistic approach focused on a clean, sharp aesthetic that emphasized the metallic sheen of the card's surface. Upon its release, the card was generally well-received by players for its 'Surge Charge' ability, which provided a strategic utility in competitive play by allowing for efficient energy acceleration.
Written by Pi, the helpful collecto.rs AI
Who's collecting this
Real Pokémon cards collectors on collecto.rs who have this in their public collection.
About Ampharos-GX
Ampharos-GX is a card in the Pokémon Cards catalog on collecto.rs. Team Up 163/181 • ultra-rare. Catalog data is sourced from pokemontcg.io. No collectors on collecto.rs publicly track this card yet — adding yours would make you the first.
How many collectors track Ampharos-GX on collecto.rs?
Ampharos-GX doesn't have any public collectors on collecto.rs yet. Sign up to add it and become the first.
Can I track my own copy of Ampharos-GX?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your card, upload photos, record condition, edition, and acquisition cost, and connect with other Pokémon cards collectors. Your collection stays private by default.
Where does the Ampharos-GX catalog entry come from?
The catalog entry for Ampharos-GX is sourced from pokemontcg.io. Catalog-level facts stay consistent across every collector; your own data (condition, edition, acquisition notes) is yours.
Is tracking Pokémon cards free on collecto.rs?
Yes. Tracking your cards is free — no paid tier required to catalog items, upload photos, or share your collection.
Track every card you own
Free. Fun. Collection photos, notes, organization, value tracking, friends — all in one place.
Sign up free
