Ampharos — Expedition Base Set #2, PSA 10

Rare HoloExpedition Base Set2/1652002PSA 10

Ampharos 2/165 · Expedition Base Set PSA 10 price

PSA 10 · gem mint slab

$59,999

Fair buy $59,999 · sell $65,999 (±10%)284× rawUpdated today

Grade vs rawFull ladder →

Raw NM$211
PSA 9$5,15624×
PSA 10this page$59,999284×

PSA 10 sales: 3; 4 cert-verified
Last 90 days: 1; rare
Confidence: Low; Only 1 sale in the last 90 days.
Latest sale: 27d ago; one every ~57d

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Our published graded price for this card, checked against every cert-verified sale below. An estimate, not an appraisal. How we price →

PSA’s own estimate for a PSA 10: $65,717 (range $54,616–$97,130, moderate confidence, from cert #43141197, checked Sept 2026). Our price sits inside PSA’s range. PSA builds it from the same auction records we track, so it is a cross-check, not a second source.

Checked against PSAInside PSA’s range

PSA $65,717

Ours $59,999

PSA low $54,616PSA high $97,130

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PSA 10 slabs for sale right now

Live asks for a PSA 10 of this exact card · stock as of today. A raw copy or a reverse holo is a different product and is not in this list.

No live listings in our latest snapshot for this grade — the marketplaces above search it directly.

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Why $59,999? Cert-verified PSA 10 sales

Each sale is tied by PSA to a specific graded slab — click the cert to check the exact card, grade and serial on psacard.com. Outliers against the grade’s own median are dropped; qualified slabs are listed separately beneath.

Date	Sold via	Cert	Price
2026-09-04	Fanatics · fixedprice	#43141197 sold before	$59,999
2026-06-19	eBay · fixedprice	listing #93600082	$34,936
2026-04-23	eBay · bestoffer	listing #91609109	$30,000
2026-03-26	eBay · fixedprice	listing #51702531	$30,000

0 of 4 were competitive auctions; 1 best offers and 3 fixed-price. A PSA 10 copy trades roughly every 57 days, the median gap between cert-verified sales.

PSA 10 price history

Monthly medians of cert-verified PSA 10 sales — 6 sales across 6 months, Apr 2025 to Sep 2026.

PSA 10 · index · latest

$59,999▲ 20×over 366 days

2025-10-05 → 2026-10-06

Ratio (log) price axis — this range spans 20×, and a linear axis would flatten its early stretch into the floor. The recorded PSA 10 price index, held at the last cert-verified sale where our record lagged it, closing on the figure above. The line is the running level, so a single unusually cheap or dear sale does not spike it. Hover any day for its price on the line.

Latest $59,999 (Sep 2026, 1 sale) · ▲ 2042% since Apr 2025

Slab history — PSA 10 copies that have sold more than once

1 slab has sold more than once, across 1 resale. That is 1 of the 6 distinct slabs behind 7 cert-linked sales at this grade — 16.7%. The rest we have seen sell once, which is not evidence they have not sold before.

Cert	Sales of this slab	Between	Gross change
#43141197	Apr 2025 $2,801→Sept 2026 $59,999	Over a year	+2042.1%

A cert reappearing shows the same physical slab sold again — it identifies no buyer or seller. Gross change is price to price; fees, shipping and the grading cost are not in it.

Every PSA 10 sale we can show you

Cert-verified sales, the eBay comps, our own ledger and Fanatics, in one list newest first. We hold 3 PSA 10 sales with a median of $34,936; the ledger names its most recent eight, which is what this table can link to. Fanatics alone: 1 PSA 10 sales, 0 in the last 90 days.

GraderGradeCert-verified only 4

	Grade	Venue	Date	Certificate	Price
2002 Pokemon Expedition Holo Ampharos #2 PSA 10 GEM MINT	PSA 10	Fanatics	2026-09-09	—	$59,999
2002 Pokémon Expedition Base Set Ampharos 2/165 · PSA 10	PSA 10	Fanatics CollectFixedPrice	2026-09-04	43141197	$59,999
2002 Pokémon Expedition Base Set Ampharos 2/165 · PSA 10	PSA 10	eBayFixedPrice	2026-06-19	93600082	$34,936
Pokemon Ampharos Expedition Holo Rare #2 PSA 10 Gem Mint	PSA 10	eBay	2026-06-18	—	$34,936
2002 Pokémon Expedition Base Set Ampharos 2/165 · PSA 10	PSA 10	eBayBestOffer	2026-04-23	91609109	$30,000
2002 Pokémon Expedition Base Set Ampharos 2/165 · PSA 10	PSA 10	eBayFixedPrice	2026-03-26	51702531	$30,000
2002 Pokemon Expedition Holo Ampharos #2 PSA 10 GEM MINT	PSA 10	Fanatics	2024-04-08	—	$1,950

1–7 of 7 sales · 4 carry a PSA certificate, checkable on psacard.com.

The ledger’s PSA 10 median ($34,936) sits below the published price above. The median is every recorded sale weighted equally; the price is the cert-verified market with outliers and qualified slabs removed, and is what the latest sales support.

How many PSA 10 copies exist

PSA’s cumulative census for this card. It counts resubmissions, so it skews toward nicer copies and overstates the rate a fresh submission should expect.

PSA 10 population

2.5% of 864 graded

Share of every submission

2.5%

the census gem rate — a ceiling

Total PSA graded

864

every grade, all time

Other graders at a 10: CGC 14 of 169. A CGC or BGS 10 is its own market and is not in the price above.

Is Ampharos worth grading?

Every grade weighted by how often this card actually earns it — the PSA 10 outcome is one leg, not the whole answer.

Verdict

Worth it

every grade weighted by its census share

Expected net

$2,540

after fees, all grades

Comes back PSA 10

260%

of submissions, by the census

Best case

$56,169

PSA 10 net of raw and fee

Grading cost

$300

tier fee + shipping

Trader

Compare graders, and the live market

The verdict above is PSA's — the grader the population, the ROI table and the ladder on this page all use. Trader prices all three graders against each other and adds what the asking market is doing right now.

Trader plan and above →

PSA, CGC and Beckett side by side — each on its own population and fees, Beckett scored on the 9.5 its market pays for.
Lightly and moderately played — the same expected return for a copy that cannot gem.
Ask vs sold — what the live listings want, against what copies have really closed at.
Momentum — the 30-day median against the 90-day, per grade.
Where it sells higher — the Fanatics-versus-eBay premium, with the sale counts behind it.
Population history — the weekly PSA census, so you can see how fast 10s are arriving before you post the card.

Built on 43 graded sales and a population of 1,890,676 · fees as of 2026-10-03.

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Prices are raw near mint; PSA 10 shown where we have one.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a PSA 10 Ampharos (Expedition Base Set #2) worth?

As of 6 October 2026, a PSA 10 gem mint Ampharos from Expedition Base Set is worth approximately $59,999, with a fair range of $59,999 to $65,999 — about 284× the $211 raw near-mint price.

Where does the PSA 10 price come from?

From 4 cert-verified PSA 10 sales, each tied by PSA to a specific slab with a public cert number — 0 at auction, 1 by best offer and 3 at a fixed price. A PSA 10 copy trades roughly every 57 days.

How many PSA 10 Ampharos exist?

PSA has graded 22 copies of Ampharos (Expedition Base Set #2) a 10, out of 864 submitted — 2.5% of the population. The census counts resubmissions, so it overstates the gem rate a fresh submission should expect.

Should I grade my Ampharos hoping for a PSA 10?

Probably yes. Weighting every grade by how often this card earns it, expected value after the $300 grading fee is about $2,540; this card comes back a PSA 10 about 260% of the time.

Is a PSA 10 Ampharos a good investment?

CardTrack tracks prices; it does not give investment advice. A PSA 10 Ampharos has 3 recorded sales, 1 of them in the last 90 days, and the slab-history table above shows what happened to copies that sold twice. Read those before you read anyone's forecast.