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Team Rocket's Ampharos
Destined Rivals 074/182 • uncommon
- Set
- Destined Rivals
- Number
- 074/182
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- 2025
- Energy type
- Electric energy
- Market price
- $0.18
- Artist
- Shiburingaru
What it does
Whenever your opponent plays a Pokémon from their hand to evolve 1 of their Pokémon, put 4 damage counters on that Pokémon. The effect of Darkest Impulse doesn't stack.
The bright light on its tail can be seen far away. It has been treasured since ancient times as a beacon.
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Where it came from
Team Rocket's Ampharos is part of the Destined Rivals set, a release within the modern era of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. The card features the distinct visual branding associated with the Team Rocket narrative arc, which often introduces 'Team Rocket's' variants of familiar Pokémon. These cards are designed to showcase the Pokémon as having been captured or utilized by the organization, typically reflected in the darker color palettes and unique aesthetic choices of the illustrations.
The card was produced as part of a thematic expansion intended to bridge the gap between traditional gameplay mechanics and the narrative lore of the Pokémon universe. The illustration focuses on the electric-type characteristics of Ampharos while incorporating the edgy, stylized design elements synonymous with Team Rocket's visual identity. Upon release, the set was noted by collectors for its thematic consistency and the integration of specific character-driven variants that appeal to fans of both the competitive game and the broader television series.
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