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Ampharos-GX
Team Up 43/181 • ultra-rare
- Set
- Team Up
- Number
- 43/181
- Rarity
- Rare Holo GX
- Released
- 2019
- Energy type
- Electric energy
- Finish
- Holographic
- Market price
- $10.33
- 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
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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 notable for introducing TAG TEAM GX cards to the English-language market, a mechanic that allowed players to pair two Pokémon on a single card. As a Rare Holo GX, Ampharos-GX serves as an ultra-rare entry, designed to showcase the Electric-type Pokémon with the distinct holographic finish and enhanced mechanics characteristic of the GX era, which emphasized powerful attacks and high hit points.
The illustration for this card was created by 5ban Graphics, a design studio frequently commissioned by The Pokémon Company to produce digital, high-gloss 3D renders for their GX and V-series cards. The design intent was to emphasize the imposing, modern aesthetic of the GX format, utilizing a vibrant color palette to highlight the electric aura surrounding Ampharos. Upon release, it was well-received by players looking for consistent board control through its ability to paralyze opponents, solidifying its place in the competitive landscape of the Sun & Moon era.
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