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Ampharos ex #89 EX Dragon Pokemon card
SetEX Dragon
Card number89
RarityRare Holo EX
TypePokémon
HP150
ArtistRyo Ueda
ReleasedNov 2003

Ampharos ex #89 Value (EX Dragon)

$181.93 raw near mintPSA 10: $5,067
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Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Nov 2, 2026.

How much is Ampharos ex #89 worth? As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $181.93, a PSA 10 sells for around $5,067 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €230.00. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.

As one of EX Dragon’s original Pokémon-ex, Ampharos ex #89 represents the high-rarity foil cards that defined the 2003 expansion. Ryo Ueda supplied the artwork, while the Rare Holo EX designation places it above the regular rares and uncommons. Its upper-tier set ranking confirms substantial demand without quite reaching the checklist’s top position.

Current prices

SourcePrice
TCGplayer market price (USD)$181.93
Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR)€230.00
Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR)€75.46
Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR)€128.33
Cardmarket listings available106
eBay PSA 10 median (USD)$5,067

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Why Ampharos ex #89 is priced where it is

Ampharos ex #89 is a Rare Holo EX Pokémon card from EX Dragon, the EX era (2003). It ranks as number 6 by price out of 100 cards in the set, so it is one of the cards collectors chase when opening packs. A PSA 10 sells for about 28x 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 ($181.93 to $181.93). The illustration is by Ryo Ueda.

Graded card values (PSA, CGC, BGS)

GradingGradeMedian soldSales
ACE9$284.751
BGS9$320.632
BGS8$96.611
CGC10$671.895
CGC9$232.925
CGC8$175.814
PSA10$5,0672
PSA9$998.885
PSA8$806.265
PSA7$242.635
TAG8$185.181

Graded values are medians of real eBay sold listings.

Is it worth grading? Given the enormous gap between raw and top-grade values, professional grading is highly consequential for a truly pristine Ampharos ex. Holofoil scratching is the first concern, followed by edge chipping and back whitening, since even light wear can separate an attractive binder copy from an elite example.

Ampharos ex price history

Jun 29, 2026Low $156.40 · High $187.43Nov 2, 2026
MonthAvg Cardmarket lowAvg TCGplayer market
Nov 2026€230.00$181.93
Oct 2026€216.13$181.93
Sep 2026€151.31$181.93
Aug 2026€145.00$181.93
Jul 2026€148.31$171.37
Jun 2026€149.90$156.40
Ryo Ueda’s early Pokémon-ex work gives Ampharos enthusiasts a period-specific centerpiece from before later ex revivals. Building a sequence around Mareep, Flaaffy and Ampharos also highlights the contrast between ordinary evolutionary cards and the premium visual treatment reserved for the ex rarity.

Frequently asked questions

What is Ampharos ex #89 worth on Nov 2, 2026?

As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $181.93, a PSA 10 sells for around $5,067 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €230.00. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.

What is a PSA 10 Ampharos ex #89 worth?

As of Nov 2, 2026, a PSA 10 Ampharos ex #89 sells for about $5,067 on eBay (median of recent graded sales), compared with about $181.93 for a raw near mint copy.

Is Ampharos ex #89 rare?

Ampharos ex #89 is printed at Rare Holo EX rarity and ranks number 6 by price among the 100 cards in EX Dragon. That puts it among the set’s chase cards.

Is Ampharos ex #89 going up in value?

Not much right now. Its price has stayed within a few percent over the last 30 days, at about $181.93.

Is Ampharos ex #89 worth grading?

Often, if your copy is clean. A PSA 10 sells for about 27.9x raw ($4,885 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 ex I have?

Look at the set symbol and the card number (89) 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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