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Ampharos
#115/128 in Base Expansion Pack, Rare Holo, 100 HP, Lightning, illustrated by Atsuko Nishida.
- Card number
- #115/128
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- HP
- 100 HP
- Type
- Lightning
- Language
- Japanese
- Release date
- December 1, 2001
- Illustrator
- Atsuko Nishida
- Original name
- デンリュウ
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Collector Notes
Ampharos
Ampharos appears in the Japanese print of Base Expansion Pack, released on December 1, 2001. Ampharos is a rare holo rarity and 100 HP. The Base Expansion Pack set contains 128 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Atsuko Nishida.
Collector Insights
Ampharos is a Pokémon card featuring artwork by Atsuko Nishida. It belongs to the Base Expansion Pack, released on December 1, 2001. The card’s rarity is Rare Holo, and it is numbered 115 in the set. As a Pokémon, it has 100 HP and a single attack named Lightning Strike. The attack requires four Energy costs—two Lightning and two Colorless—to deal 40 damage. A unique effect allows the player to discard all attached Lightning Energy cards, increasing the attack’s base damage to 80 if chosen. The card’s design emphasizes its electrical theme, reflecting its association with lightning-based attacks. This version of Ampharos represents a foundational entry in the Pokémon TCG’s early expansion sets.
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