Ampharos (Steam Siege 40)

Ampharos   デンリュウ Denryu

Illus. Kanako Eo

Evolution stage Stage 2 Pokémon Evolves from Flaaffy Card name Ampharos Type Lightning HP 140 weakness ×2 resistance -20 retreat cost English expansion Steam Siege Rarity English card no. 40/114 Japanese expansion Cruel Traitor Japanese rarity Japanese card no. 019/054 Japanese expansion XY-P Promotional cards Japanese card no. 269/XY-P For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Ampharos.

Ampharos (Japanese: デンリュウ Denryu) is a Lightning-type Stage 2 Pokémon card. It is part of the Steam Siege expansion.

Card text

Shocking Light

ビリビリライト

Once during your turn (before your attack), you may put 3 damage counters on 1 of your opponent's Pokémon-EX.

Gigavolt

ギガボルト

80+

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 40 more damage. If tails, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

Pokédex data

Ampharos - Light Pokémon

No.

181

Height

4'07" (1.4 m)

Weight

135.6 lbs. (61.5 kg)

Pokédex entry

The tail's tip shines brightly and can be seen from far away. It acts as a beacon for lost people.

シッポのさきが ひかりかがやく。 ひかりは はるか とおくまで とどき まよったものの みちしるべとなる。

Release information

This card was released in the English Steam Siege expansion, originating from the Japanese Cruel Traitor expansion. It was reprinted as one of the XY-P Promotional cards in Japan, available as part of a Pokémon Center promotion, which ran from July 23, 2016 for as long as stocks lasted. Customers who purchased at least 5 booster packs from participating Pokémon Centers, Pokémon Stores, and Pokémon Store Outlets were given 1 or 5 possible promotional cards. This print features the Pokémon Center logo.

Trivia

Origin

This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Y.

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