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Description

Ampharos (xy11-40 Reverse Holofoil) is a Lightning-type Stage 2 Pokémon from the Steam Siege set. It has the Shocking Light Ability that lets you place 3 damage counters on an opponent's Pokémon-EX once during your turn, and the Gigavolt attack which deals 80 damage with a coin flip effect that can add 40 more or Paralyze the opponent. The card has Fighting ×2 weakness, Metal resistance −20, and a two-colorless retreat cost, shaping its defensive and mobility profile in decks.