Ampharos V #171
📉 Dip AlertAmpharos V is card #171 from Vivid Voltage, a Ultra Rare Pokémon card currently trading near $6.99 for its Holofoil printing.
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket
Net estimates use each marketplace's default seller tier and typical shipping — fees vary by category, account status and payment method, so confirm current rates before selling.
Ampharos V #171 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Ampharos V at a glance
- Trades around $6.99 on TCGplayer.
- From Vivid Voltage (Sword & Shield), released 2020.
- Cardmarket values it at €6.81 (EUR).
- Rarity tier — Ultra Rare.
- Recent averages: €6.04 (7d), €8.59 (30d).
Ampharos V price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Ampharos V #171.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $5.38
- Mid
- $8.02
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Ampharos V #171
Card #171 of Vivid Voltage is Ampharos V, a contemporary Pokémon card from the Sword & Shield series (2020). A Lightning-type (210 HP), this basic / v copy appeals to both collectors and players.
Artwork is by PLANETA Mochizuki; the Holofoil printing sits around $6.99, spanning $5.38–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.
Card facts
- Set
- Vivid Voltage
- Series
- Sword & Shield
- Number
- #171 / 185
- Rarity
- Ultra Rare
- Illustrator
- PLANETA Mochizuki
- HP
- 210
- Type
- Lightning
- Subtype
- Basic, V
- Pokédex
- #181
- Released
- 2020/11/13
Ampharos V attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Ampharos V #171 — the playability layer behind the price.
Dazzle Blast
Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Confused.
Damaging Spark
This attack also does 30 damage to each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon that has any damage counters on it. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fighting ×2
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless · Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Ampharos V price analysis
What drives the current market value of Ampharos V #171.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Holofoil ($6.99) — 1 version in total.
In the $6.99 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
In the $6.99 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €6.81, with an average sold price of €9.72 and a lowest near-mint ask of €3.00.
Ampharos V price history & movement
Momentum reads cooling off — a 7-day average of €6.04 against a 30-day average of €8.59 (-29.7%).
Single-day average: €6.00; Cardmarket trend price €6.81.
Across 5 recorded days the price spanned $6.99–$8.14. The most recent snapshot of $6.99 sits 0% up that range, 14.1% under the October 13, 2026 high.
Recorded volatility runs near 2.5% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 14.1% over the tracked window.
The latest reading marks a new recorded all-time low for this card.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 5 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Ampharos V?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $6.99 market translates to a net of about $5.76 (eBay), $5.80 (TCGplayer), $6.29 (Cardmarket), $5.93 (Whatnot) or $6.99 (direct). That $1.23 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.
High-fee marketplaces reach the biggest buyer pool, while direct and low-commission routes keep more margin but move slower — adjust the widget below for your own shipping and price.
Your sale
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Should you grade Ampharos V?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Ampharos V #171 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
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Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.
At $6.99 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets — versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $52.97 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-60.3% return on cost basis).
Grading costs, turnaround and grade outcomes vary by service and card. The estimated PSA 9 and PSA 10 values are heuristics, not predictions — always sanity-check against recent graded sold listings before committing. This is a modelling tool, not financial advice.
Ampharos V within Vivid Voltage
Within Vivid Voltage it is the #13 most valuable of 23 tracked cards; the set median is $7.02.
It sits in the top 48% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Pikachu VMAX (#188), valued at $168.93.
What makes Ampharos V valuable
- Its Lightning typing means Ampharos V has a dual collector-and-player audience.
- Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
- Artwork by PLANETA Mochizuki is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- As a Ultra Rare, Ampharos V sits in an upper rarity tier where demand outstrips the available copies.
- Contemporary-era cards like Ampharos V (2020) are still in print, tying value to playability and demand.
Buying & selling Ampharos V
- Vivid Voltage was released in 2020; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Ultra Rare cards; a clean copy of Ampharos V can realise well above the $5.38 low end.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $6.99 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $6.99 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Ampharos V has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
Ampharos V value questions
How much is Ampharos V worth?
Ampharos V trades near $6.99 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $5.38–—; Cardmarket shows €6.81.
Will Ampharos V hold its value?
The card is softening on recent averages. Ultra Rare rarity and the contemporary Sword & Shield set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
Is Ampharos V rare?
Ampharos V is a Ultra Rare card from Vivid Voltage (Sword & Shield series, 2020). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.
Does Ampharos V have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($6.99). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Ampharos V sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $6.99. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
Why does Ampharos V cost what it does?
Four factors dominate: the Ultra Rare rarity tier, the contemporary Sword & Shield set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Lightning), and condition. Artwork by PLANETA Mochizuki also matters to collector demand.
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