Ampharos #67 from BW Black Star Promos - Promo - Illustrated by Naoki Saito
Lightning

Ampharos

#67/101 in BW Black Star Promos, Promo, 140 HP, Lightning, illustrated by Naoki Saito.

Card number
#67/101
Rarity
Promo
HP
140 HP
Type
Lightning
Language
English
Release date
March 1, 2011
Illustrator
Naoki Saito
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Collector Notes

Ampharos

Ampharos appears in the English print of BW Black Star Promos, released on March 1, 2011. Ampharos is a promo rarity and 140 HP. The BW Black Star Promos set contains 101 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Naoki Saito.

Collector Insights

Ampharos is a Pokémon card from the Black & White series, part of the BW Black Star Promos set, released on March 1, 2011. It is a Lightning-type Pokémon with 140 HP and a retreat cost of two Colorless energy. The card features a Promo rarity and is illustrated by artist Naoki Saito. Its weaknesses include Fighting-type attacks multiplied by two. Ampharos has two attacks: "Random Spark" costs one Lightning energy and deals 30 damage to a single opponent's Pokémon, ignoring Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon. The second attack, "Electricannon," requires two Lightning and one Colorless energy, dealing 60+ damage, with an optional effect to discard all Lightning Energy attached for an additional 60 damage. The card's flavor text references its tail's bright light, historically used for signaling. It carries the Poké Ball symbol and is numbered 67 in the set.

The tip of its tail shines brightly. In the olden days, people sent signals using the tail's light.

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