Ampharos (Japanese)
DP3: Shining Darkness · · Holo Rare
Current Prices
Number
Rarity
Holo Rare
Variant
Unlimited_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jul 1, 2026
Check the Price of Ampharos (Japanese)
Looking up the price of Ampharos (Japanese)? You're in the right place. This is a Holo Rare Unlimited_Holofoil variant card, # from the DP3: Shining Darkness set. On PokemonPriceCheck we pull live market data so you can see exactly what it costs right now — currently around $7.00 for a raw Near Mint copy.
Ampharos (Japanese) Price by Condition
Right now, Ampharos (Japanese) costs about $7.00 for a Near Mint copy — that's the figure most buyers anchor to. What you actually pay swings a lot with condition: expect to pay around $7.00 for a Near Mint copy, dropping to roughly $2.00 if you're happy with a Damaged one. Here's the price by condition in full: Near Mint $7.00, Lightly Played $4.58, Moderately Played $4.00, Heavily Played $2.49, Damaged $2.00. If you're hunting for the cheapest way in, a played copy is usually the move.
Graded Prices for Ampharos (Japanese)
Buying a slabbed copy costs noticeably more: a PSA 10 Ampharos (Japanese) runs about $180.00, roughly 26x the price of a raw card. Step down a grade and the price drops: PSA 9 around $26.00, CGC 10 around $43.00, PSA 8 around $22.72. If a Gem Mint slab is out of budget, a PSA 9 or CGC copy is often the cheaper way to own a graded version.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | DAMAGED | $2.08 | $2.08 | $2.08 | 1 |
| ebay | HEAVILY PLAYED | $2.49 | $2.49 | $2.49 | 3 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $3.99 | $3.99 | $3.99 | 8 |
| ebay | MODERATELY PLAYED | $9.40 | $9.40 | $9.40 | 3 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $8.19 | $8.19 | $8.19 | 8 |
| ebay | ACE 10 | $62.78 | $62.78 | $62.78 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $43.00 | $43.00 | $43.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $27.99 | $27.99 | $27.99 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $180.00 | $180.00 | $180.00 | 22 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $5.00 | $5.00 | $5.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $10.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $22.72 | $22.72 | $22.72 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $26.00 | $22.00 | $30.00 | 12 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $2.00 | $2.00 | $2.00 | 6 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $4.58 | $4.58 | $4.58 | 10 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $4.00 | $4.00 | $4.00 | 6 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $7.00 | $7.00 | $7.00 | 8 |
Where to Buy Ampharos (Japanese) & What to Pay
In the US, the main places to buy Ampharos (Japanese) are TCGplayer and eBay. Prices swing seller to seller, so always line up a couple of listings before you check out. It's a low-cost card, so focus on grabbing a clean copy from a well-rated seller rather than chasing the rock-bottom listing. Use PokemonPriceCheck to compare the current Ampharos (Japanese) price across conditions and graded tiers before you buy, so you know you're not overpaying.
