Dark Ampharos

Dark Ampharos

Dark Ampharos appears in the English print of Neo Destiny, released on February 28, 2002. Dark Ampharos is a rare holo rarity and 70 HP. The Neo Destiny set contains 113 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Kagemaru Himeno.

Collector Insights

Dark Ampharos is a Lightning-type Pokémon with 70 HP, featuring a retreat cost of two Colorless Energy cards. It boasts the ability Conductivity, which deals 10 damage to a Pokémon when an opponent attaches an Energy card from their hand, bypassing Weakness and Resistance. The card’s primary attack, Shock Bolt, requires one Lightning Energy and two Colorless Energy to deal 50 damage, but it fails if all Lightning Energy cards attached to Dark Ampharos are discarded. The Pokémon’s weakness is to Fighting-type attacks with double effectiveness. Designed by artist Kagemaru Himeno, this card belongs to the Neo Destiny set, released in February 2002. Its theme color is a warm beige, reflecting its aquatic theme. The card’s flavor text describes its tail as visible from afar, even in darkness. Dark Ampharos is classified as a Rare Holo, indicating its collectible value within the series.

Its brightly lit tail can be seen for miles in the dark, even by ships on the sea.

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