Ampharos BW67 / 101 Pokemon Card from BW Black Star Promos Set
Ampharos is a Stage 2 Pokémon card with a Lightning type and 140 HP. It is part of the BW Black Star Promos set, illustrated by artist Naoki Saito. The card…
Set: BW Black Star Promos
Number: BW67/101
Rarity: Promo
Set
About the Ampharos Pokémon Card
Ampharos is a Lightning-type Pokémon card with 140 HP from the BW Black Star Promos set, part of the Black & White series. It carries the collector number BW67/101 and is classified as Promo. The BW Black Star Promos set was released on March 1, 2011.
The card includes the flavor text: “The tip of its tail shines brightly. In the olden days, people sent signals using the tail's light.”.
Ampharos Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Ampharos
Card number: BW67/101
Set: BW Black Star Promos
Series: Black & White
Rarity: Promo
Subtypes: Stage 2
Type: Lightning
HP: 140
Artist: Naoki Saito
Release date: March 1, 2011
National Pokédex number: 181
Why Collect the Ampharos Pokémon Card?
Ampharos is most often collected as part of a complete BW Black Star Promos set rather than as a standalone chase card.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Ampharos Pokémon Card
Ampharos was illustrated by Naoki Saito.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Ampharos Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Ampharos is about
9.73. Recent listings range from roughly $79.99 (low) to $998 (high), with a mid-point near 96. These figures are aggregated from marketplace data and change over time; the live price and full price history are shown above on this page.
For context, the BW Black Star Promos set has a median card value near
7.83 and an average near $51.15, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +87% over the last 7 days and +165% over 30 days.
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the BW Black Star Promos set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Ampharos Pokémon Card
Whether Ampharos is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
How Rare Is the Ampharos Pokémon Card?
Ampharos carries the Promo rarity, which determines how frequently it appears in booster packs.
Other Printings of Ampharos
Ampharos appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Expedition Base Set 2 (around
75), Unseen Forces 1 (around
10) and Neo Revelation 1 (around $90.46).
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Ampharos Pokémon Card
The Ampharos pokémon card is a Promo card from the BW Black Star Promos set (Black & White series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the BW Black Star Promos set. Its current aggregated market price is about
9.73; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Ampharos card from?
Ampharos is from the BW Black Star Promos set (Black & White series), numbered BW67/101 with the Promo rarity.
What rarity is the Ampharos card?
Ampharos is classified as Promo.
How much is the Ampharos BW67/101 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about
9.73, within a recent range of roughly $79.99 to $998. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Ampharos card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
How rare is the Ampharos card?
Ampharos carries the Promo rarity, which determines how frequently it appears in booster packs.
When was the BW Black Star Promos set released?
The BW Black Star Promos set was released on March 1, 2011.
Are there other printings of Ampharos?
Yes. Ampharos appears on 22 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.
