| Set | Aquapolis |
| Card number | 1 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| Type | Pokémon |
| HP | 100 |
| Artist | Shin-ichi Yoshida |
| Released | Jan 2003 |
Ampharos #1 Value (Aquapolis)
Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Nov 2, 2026.
Opening the regular numbered checklist, Ampharos 1 is an Aquapolis rare illustrated by Shin-ichi Yoshida. It belongs to the same 2003 E-Card release as the H-series holos, but occupies a more accessible checklist role. Even so, its market has been rising and gem examples carry an unusually steep premium.
Current prices
| Source | Price |
|---|---|
| TCGplayer market price (USD) | $83.33 |
| Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR) | €14.90 |
| Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR) | €15.50 |
| Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR) | €12.42 |
| Cardmarket listings available | 107 |
| eBay PSA 10 median (USD) | $3,700 |
Buy / compare: TCGplayer · eBay · eBay sold · Cardmarket
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What sets the price of Ampharos #1
Ampharos #1 is a Rare Pokémon card from Aquapolis, the E-Card era (2003). It ranks as number 70 by price out of 182 cards in the set. A PSA 10 sells for about 44x the raw price, so centering and surface condition decide most of what a copy is worth. Its price has held almost flat over the last 30 days ($83.33 to $83.33). The illustration is by Shin-ichi Yoshida.
Graded card values (PSA, CGC, BGS)
| Grading | Grade | Median sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACE | 10 | $336.18 | 2 |
| ACE | 8 | $41.47 | 4 |
| CGC | 10 | $102.23 | 3 |
| CGC | 9 | $69.80 | 3 |
| CGC | 8 | $53.62 | 3 |
| CGC | 7 | $38.99 | 1 |
| PSA | 10 | $3,700 | 4 |
| PSA | 9 | $229.39 | 5 |
| PSA | 8 | $195.57 | 5 |
Graded values are medians of real eBay sold listings.
Ampharos price history
| Month | Avg Cardmarket low | Avg TCGplayer market |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | €14.90 | $83.33 |
| Oct 2026 | €14.90 | $83.33 |
| Sep 2026 | €14.90 | $83.33 |
| Aug 2026 | €14.90 | $83.26 |
| Jul 2026 | €10.35 | $58.19 |
| Jun 2026 | €11.53 | $21.37 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Ampharos #1 worth on Nov 2, 2026?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $83.33, a PSA 10 sells for around $3,700 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €14.90. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
What is a PSA 10 Ampharos #1 worth?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a PSA 10 Ampharos #1 sells for about $3,700 on eBay (median of recent graded sales), compared with about $83.33 for a raw near mint copy.
Is Ampharos #1 rare?
Ampharos #1 is printed at Rare rarity and ranks number 70 by price among the 182 cards in Aquapolis. Demand for the character and condition matter more than the rarity symbol.
Is Ampharos #1 going up in value?
Not much right now. Its price has stayed within a few percent over the last 30 days, at about $83.33.
Is Ampharos #1 worth grading?
Often, if your copy is clean. A PSA 10 sells for about 44.4x raw ($3,617 more), but a PSA 9 is worth far less than a 10, so check centering, corners and surface first.
How do I check which printing of Ampharos I have?
Look at the set symbol and the card number (1) at the bottom of the card, then match both to this page. A phone scanner such as Card Value Scanner on iPhone reads them from one photo; on Android, search the number in the price guide.
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