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Gyarados (21)

Holo Rare · #21/98

Gyarados (21) #21/98 (XY - Ancient Origins) is worth about $64.81 today for a Holofoil copy, the TCGplayer market price for any condition as of 2026-10-29, flat over 30 days. Reverse Holofoil copies are $66.91.

This card has 2 printings (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-29): Holofoil $64.81 (this page), Reverse Holofoil $66.91 (on this page's chart).

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

Gyarados (21) #21/98 is holding steady: $64.81 today, flat over 30 days and 5% below its high of $67.95 (2026-06-17), the highest since we began tracking (2024-02-08), and 8.0x its low of $8.15 (2024-02-09). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-29, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. chart →

illustrated by TOKIYA
appears in: Water Types

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

$64.81
▲ 0.3% · 30d
Holofoil · 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
$34.99
lowest listing · market $64.81
buy on TCGplayer ↗
eBay · raw
no listings
no scan yet
shop active ↗ · sold ↗
eBay · PSA 10
no graded listings
no graded asks in the last scan
PSA 10 sold listings ↗
Buy-side estimate
$66.91
THIN
a patient buyer pays about $66.91 delivered, from live asks, not sales
show the work →
TCGplayer only, no eBay scan yet
TCGplayer market$66.91verify ↗
TCGplayer lowest ask$39.00
Single source: TCGplayer market (no usable eBay asks in the last scan).
sell to a card shop: $45 cash · $52 store credit · about 70% / 80% of market
The verdict · premium
Cards at their high after a flat month were higher 90 days later 61% of the time in our archive since 2024 (58,130 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
Water
STAGE
Stage 1
HP
130
ATTACK 1
[2] Full Retaliation (30+) This attack does 30 more damage for each damage counter on each of your Benched Magikarp.
ATTACK 2
[2WW] Thrash (100+) Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 30 more damage. If tails, this Pokemon does 30 damage to itself.
WEAKNESS
Lx2
RESISTANCE
None
RETREAT COST
3
CARD TEXT
Ancient Trait - Theta Double This Pokemon may have up to 2 Pokemon Tool cards attached to it.

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PRICE FAQ

What would a card shop pay for Gyarados (21)?

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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $64.81 market price that is roughly $45 cash or $52 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 Gyarados (21) (XY - Ancient Origins) worth today?

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Gyarados (21) [Holofoil] has a TCGplayer market price of $64.81 as of 2026-10-29. Reverse Holofoil copies are $66.91.

Is Gyarados (21) going up or down in price?

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Gyarados (21) #21/98 is holding steady: $64.81 today, flat over 30 days and 5% below its high of $67.95 (2026-06-17), the highest since we began tracking (2024-02-08), and 8.0x its low of $8.15 (2024-02-09). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-29, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. Other windows: down 0.7% over 7 days, up 0.1% over 90 days, up 16.4% over a year.

What is the highest price for Gyarados (21) since TickerMint began tracking?

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TickerMint began tracking Pokemon prices on 2024-02-08, after Gyarados (21) 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 Gyarados (21) [Holofoil] (all conditions) peaked at $67.95 (2026-06-17) and bottomed at $8.15 (2024-02-09).

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