Ampharos

HeartGold & SoulSilver · #105 · Rare Prime

$61.53US · TCGplayer

$10.43EU · Cardmarket

-13%7-day (EU)

+11%30-day (EU)

Rare PrimeRarity

#12 of 124Rank in set

Price detail

Market read: flat this week; a top chase card in its set; notably pricier in the US.

TCGplayer (US) (holofoil)

Tier	USD
Low	$55.00
Market	$61.53
Mid	$100
High	$500

Cardmarket (EU)

Metric	EUR
Trend	€9.66
Avg 1-day	€13.25
Avg 7-day	€11.16
Avg 30-day	€8.69
Low	€0.49

Authenticity check

At $61.53, Ampharos is in the price tier counterfeiters actually print. Before paying for a raw copy, run the quick physical checks — and be suspicious of any copy offered well under market.

Light test: real cards have an opaque middle layer — shine a phone light through the card; if it glows through easily, walk away.
Texture & print: under magnification real cards show a fine rosette dot pattern; fakes look flat, blurry, or oversaturated (the back's blue is a common tell).
Font & layout: compare the HP, energy symbols and set number against the card image above — fakes routinely get spacing and symbols subtly wrong.
The price itself: a raw Ampharos offered under about $30.77 is where fakes and bait listings live — run the exact price through our deal checker.

→ Full spot-a-fake checklist → Verifying graded slabs

FAQ

How much is Ampharos (HeartGold & SoulSilver #105) worth?

As of our 2026-08-07 data, Ampharos from HeartGold & SoulSilver is worth about $61.53 (TCGplayer US market) and around €10.43 (Cardmarket EU). Prices move constantly — check the live links before buying or selling.

Is Ampharos rare?

Its rarity is listed as Rare Prime and it ranks #12 of 124 by value in HeartGold & SoulSilver. Rarity is the printed classification — it does not by itself guarantee value.

What's the most valuable card in HeartGold & SoulSilver?

By current US market price, it's Grass Energy at $999.

Is Ampharos's price going up or down?

On the Cardmarket (EU) trend it's -13% over 7 days, +11% over 30 days. That's an early momentum signal, not a guarantee — collectible prices are volatile and can reverse quickly.

Where can I check Ampharos's live price?

See the current TCGplayer (US) market price here: Ampharos on TCGplayer ↗.

How can I tell if a Ampharos is fake?

Because it trades at $61.53, Ampharos is a counterfeit target. The fast checks: the light test (real cards have an opaque middle layer), print texture under magnification, and font/symbol accuracy — full checklist in the Authenticity section above. And sanity-check the price: a copy offered far below $61.53 is the classic fake/bait pattern — check any asking price here.