| Set | Neo Destiny |
| Card number | 1 |
| Rarity | Rare Holo |
| Type | Pokémon |
| HP | 70 |
| Artist | Kagemaru Himeno |
| Released | Feb 2002 |
Dark Ampharos #1 Value (Neo Destiny)
Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Nov 2, 2026.
Leading Neo Destiny numerically, Dark Ampharos #1 is a rare holo from the 2002 Neo era, illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno. The card embodies the set’s Light and Dark character theme while giving Ampharos a moodier presentation than its standard versions. It ranks comfortably within the more valuable portion of the checklist and has recently trended upward.
Current prices
| Source | Price |
|---|---|
| TCGplayer market price (USD) | $133.64 |
| Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR) | €140.99 |
| Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR) | €85.99 |
| Cardmarket listings available | 127 |
| eBay PSA 10 median (USD) | $3,062 |
Buy / compare: TCGplayer · eBay · eBay sold · Cardmarket
Similar artwork appears on other printings, so check yours with a Pokémon card scanner before trusting the price.
Why Dark Ampharos #1 is priced where it is
Dark Ampharos #1 is a Rare Holo Pokémon card from Neo Destiny, the Neo era (2002). A PSA 10 sells for about 23x 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 ($133.64 to $133.64). The illustration is by Kagemaru Himeno.
Graded card values (PSA, CGC, BGS)
| Grading | Grade | Median sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| BGS | 9 | $716.68 | 1 |
| BGS | 7 | $54.50 | 1 |
| CGC | 10 | $425.00 | 4 |
| CGC | 9 | $164.14 | 4 |
| CGC | 8 | $106.95 | 2 |
| CGC | 7 | $78.64 | 2 |
| PSA | 10 | $3,062 | 5 |
| PSA | 9 | $507.65 | 5 |
| PSA | 8 | $160.51 | 5 |
| PSA | 7 | $252.33 | 5 |
| SGC | 8 | $132.69 | 1 |
Graded values are medians of real eBay sold listings.
Dark Ampharos price history
| Month | Avg Cardmarket low | Avg TCGplayer market |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | - | $133.64 |
| Oct 2026 | €277.50 | $133.64 |
| Sep 2026 | €162.67 | $108.49 |
| Aug 2026 | €85.00 | $96.65 |
| Jul 2026 | €85.42 | $73.97 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dark Ampharos #1 worth on Nov 2, 2026?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $133.64, a PSA 10 sells for around $3,062 on eBay. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
What is a PSA 10 Dark Ampharos #1 worth?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a PSA 10 Dark Ampharos #1 sells for about $3,062 on eBay (median of recent graded sales), compared with about $133.64 for a raw near mint copy.
Is Dark 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 $133.64.
Is Dark Ampharos #1 worth grading?
Often, if your copy is clean. A PSA 10 sells for about 22.9x raw ($2,928 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 Dark 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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