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M Ampharos EX

Ultra Rare · #28/98

M Ampharos EX #28/98 (XY - Ancient Origins) is worth about $19.17 today, the TCGplayer market price for any condition as of 2026-10-28, up 5% over 30 days.

price trend and the high since we began tracking: more ↓

M Ampharos EX #28/98 is trending up: $19.17 today, up 5% in 30 days and 19% below its high of $23.69 (2025-05-27), the highest since we began tracking (2024-02-08), and 3.5x its low of $5.55 (2024-03-15). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-28, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. chart →

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Price data for your app or store: API and daily history since 2024 · CSV download

$19.17
▲ 4.5% · 30d
TCGplayer market · daily · any condition ↗
condition prices from JustTCG listings, as of 2026-10-27
condition prices as of 2026-10-27; the chart and boards use the daily product tape
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WORTH GRADING?

WHERE TO BUY AND SELL

TCGplayer
$13.92
lowest listing · market $19.17
buy on TCGplayer ↗
eBay · raw
$13.94
asking floor · 392 active listings
shop active ↗ · sold ↗
eBay · PSA 10
no graded listings
no graded asks in the last scan
PSA 10 sold listings ↗
Buy-side estimate
$13.94
THIN
a patient buyer pays about $13.94 delivered, from live asks, not sales
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eBay scan is stale
TCGplayer market$19.17verify ↗
TCGplayer lowest ask$13.92
eBay delivered floor (scanned 69d ago)$13.94the listing ↗
Formula: TCGplayer market, clamped between the cheapest real ask anywhere ($13.92) and the eBay floor ($13.94). 10 live ask(s) used.
sell to a card shop: $13.42 cash · $15.34 store credit · about 70% / 80% of market
Floors are the median of the three lowest clean asks. Marketplace links may earn TickerMint a commission; it never affects the numbers.
The verdict · premium
Cards 3-15% off their high after a flat month were higher 90 days later 70% of the time in our archive since 2024 (52,607 cases). That rate is mostly the 202448 to 5877 to 86marketplace fees of about 13% most short holds lose money. Use it to time a sale, not to flip.
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GAME DATA[ + ] SHOW
CARD TYPE
Lightning
STAGE
Mega
HP
220
ATTACK 1
[2LL] Exa Volt (120+) You may do 50 more damage. If you do, your opponent's Active Pokemon is now Paralyzed and this Pokemon does 30 damage to itself.
WEAKNESS
Fx2
RESISTANCE
M-20
RETREAT COST
3

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PRICE FAQ

What would a card shop pay for M Ampharos EX?

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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $19.17 market price that is roughly $13.42 cash or $15.34 trade for a near-mint copy. Selling it yourself on TCGplayer or eBay nets more after fees; see the seller-net answer below.

What is M Ampharos EX (XY - Ancient Origins) worth today?

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M Ampharos EX [Holofoil] has a TCGplayer market price of $19.17 as of 2026-10-28.

Is M Ampharos EX going up or down in price?

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M Ampharos EX #28/98 is trending up: $19.17 today, up 5% in 30 days and 19% below its high of $23.69 (2025-05-27), the highest since we began tracking (2024-02-08), and 3.5x its low of $5.55 (2024-03-15). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-28, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. Other windows: up 1.4% over 7 days, up 6.0% over 90 days, down 6.4% over a year.

What is the highest price for M Ampharos EX since TickerMint began tracking?

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TickerMint began tracking Pokemon prices on 2024-02-08, after M Ampharos EX came out, so these are the highest and lowest prices since we began tracking (2024-02-08), not all-time records. In TickerMint's daily data (since February 2024), the TCGplayer market price for M Ampharos EX [Holofoil] (all conditions) peaked at $23.69 (2025-05-27) and bottomed at $5.55 (2024-03-15).

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