Ampharos
Dragons Exalted · 40/124 · Holo Rare
Current Prices
Set
Dragons ExaltedNumber
40/124
Rarity
Holo Rare
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Ampharos: Rarity & Collectibility
Ampharos in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant is a Holo Rare — the shimmering pulls that built the hobby and that set-builders prize most. Cataloged as Holo Rare #40/124 of the Dragons Exalted set, it is the kind of card RarePokemonCard tracks for scarcity and collector demand rather than raw price alone. The harder a card is to pull in top condition, the more weight serious collectors place on it.
How Rare & Valuable Is Ampharos?
In 2026, a Near Mint Ampharos (Holo Rare, Dragons Exalted #40/124) changes hands at roughly $4.31, and desirability among set-builders keeps that number firm. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $4.31, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $1.49. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $4.31, Lightly Played $3.27, Moderately Played $2.50, Heavily Played $1.64, Damaged $1.49 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $4.74 | $4.74 | $4.74 | 10 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $9.00 | $9.00 | $9.00 | 5 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $20.49 | $20.49 | $20.49 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $1.49 | $1.49 | $1.49 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $1.64 | $1.50 | $1.50 | 5 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $3.27 | $4.02 | $4.02 | 23 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $2.50 | $2.50 | $2.50 | 10 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $4.31 | $4.49 | $6.49 | 60 |
Collector Outlook for Ampharos
Holo Rares such as Ampharos are perennial favorites, and nostalgia keeps demand for clean copies durable. An accessible pickup whose pull is enjoyment and progress toward a finished set. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Ampharos on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
