What is the HP of M Ampharos EX?

M Ampharos EX has 220 HP, making it a formidable Pokémon on the battlefield with significant staying power against opponent attacks.

What is the effect of the Exavolt attack?

Exavolt deals 120 damage, and you can choose to do 50 more damage and Paralyze your opponent's Active Pokémon, but if you do, M Ampharos EX takes 30 damage to itself.

What is the weakness and resistance of M Ampharos EX?

M Ampharos EX is weak to Fighting-type Pokémon (x2 damage) and resistant to Metal-type Pokémon (-20 damage), influencing strategic matchups.

What is the retreat cost for M Ampharos EX?

The retreat cost for M Ampharos EX is three Colorless energy, indicating it is a heavy Pokémon that requires substantial energy to switch out.

What makes this card a "Mega Evolution" Pokémon?

As a Mega Evolution Pokémon, it follows a special rule where your turn ends immediately after you evolve one of your Pokémon into a Mega Evolution.

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M Ampharos Ex — Ancient Origins Pokémon card

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M Ampharos ExAncient Origins #88 Pokémon Card

Ancient Origins·#88·2015

M Ampharos, an Electric-type Mega Evolution of the beloved Generation II Pokémon, boasts a rich history in games and anime, known for its guiding light and powerful evolution line. This M Ampharos EX Full Art Ultra Rare from the 2015 Ancient Origins set is a visually striking and highly collectible card, prized for its dynamic artwork and powerful in-game mechanics. Here, you will discover M Ampharos's fascinating Pokédex lore, its potent attacks with their energy costs and effects, along with its specific weakness, resistance, and edition history.

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Card Number: #88
Release Date: August 11, 2015
Language: EN
Set Code: XY7

M Ampharos is the Mega Evolution of Ampharos, a beloved Electric-type Pokémon first introduced in Generation II. Ampharos evolves from Flaaffy, which in turn evolves from Mareep, forming a charming and fluffy evolutionary line. As an Electric-type, it is often found in open fields or near power plants, where it can absorb electricity. Its tail light, which acts as a beacon, is a defining characteristic, historically used to guide lost ships. In the games, Ampharos is known for its decent Special Attack and bulk, making it a reliable choice for many trainers. In the anime, it has appeared in various episodes, often showcasing its kind and helpful nature. Mega Evolution further enhances its abilities, transforming it into M Ampharos, an Electric/Dragon-type in the main series games, though its TCG card retains its Electric typing for simplicity. This powerful form is celebrated for its heightened strength and striking appearance, cementing its place as a fan favorite with both competitive players and casual fans alike. Its unique design, combining its original sheep-like features with a more formidable, draconic aesthetic, has contributed significantly to its cultural significance within the Pokémon franchise.