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Dark Gyarados (Prerelease)
Promo · #08/82
Dark Gyarados (Prerelease) #08/82 (WoTC Promo) is worth about $35.00 today, the Near Mint market price from TCGplayer sales as of 2026-10-03.
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Dark Gyarados (Prerelease) #08/82 is trending up: $35.00 today, up 5% in 30 days and 7% below its all-time high of $37.54 (2026-07-19). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-03, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. chart →
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sell to a shop: $25 cash · $28 trade · 70% / 80% of market
Recent sales · NM · TCGplayereBay sold ↗
Completed sales come from TCGplayer's feed, which is not answering right now; the prices above are the licensed market by condition.
PRINTINGS · WHICH ONE IS YOURS?
Dark Gyarados #08/82 comes in 3 printings: the Holo Rare 1st Edition Holofoil from Team Rocket is $222.18, the Holo Rare Unlimited Holofoil from Team Rocket is $73.58 and the Prerelease Promo Holofoil from WoTC Promo is $35.00 (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-02).
- Holo Rare 1st Edition Holofoil from Team Rocket$222.18
- Holo Rare Unlimited Holofoil from Team Rocket$73.58
- Prerelease Promo Holofoil from WoTC Promo · this page$35.00
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WORTH GRADING?
Grading Dark Gyarados #08/82 pays only if you expect a 10: PSA 10 copies list from $199 on eBay vs $35.00 raw, and after a $25 grading fee, $10 shipping and 13% selling fees you need about a 25% chance of a 10 to break even. run your own numbers →
WHERE TO BUY AND SELL
Holofoil · eBay scanned 70d agoBuy-side estimate
$25.00
THINa patient buyer pays about $25.00 delivered, from live asks, not sales
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| TCGplayer market | $35.00 | verify ↗ |
| TCGplayer lowest ask | $26.83 | |
| eBay delivered floor (scanned 70d ago) | $25.00 | the listing ↗ |
Formula: TCGplayer market, clamped between the cheapest real ask anywhere ($25.00) and the eBay floor ($25.00). 10 live ask(s) used.
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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 month up 5-25% were higher 90 days later 86% of the time in our archive since 2024 (20,865 cases).
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- CARD TYPE
- Water
- STAGE
- Stage 1
- HP
- 70
- ATTACK 1
- [WWW] Ice Beam (30) Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
- WEAKNESS
- G
- RESISTANCE
- F-30
- RETREAT COST
- 2
- CARD TEXT
- Pokémon Power: Final Beam When Dark Gyarados is Knocked Out by an attack, flip a coin. If heads, this power does 20 damage for each Water Energy attached to Dark Gyarados to the Pokémon that Knocked Out Dark Gyarados. Apply Weakness and Resistance. This power doesn't work if Dark Gyarados is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed.
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PRICE FAQ
Why does Dark Gyarados #08/82 have different prices?
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Dark Gyarados #08/82 was printed 3 ways and each one sells separately: Holo Rare 1st Edition Holofoil from Team Rocket $222.18; Holo Rare Unlimited Holofoil from Team Rocket $73.58; Prerelease Promo Holofoil from WoTC Promo $35.00 (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-02). Check the set, the rarity mark and any parallel foil, manga art or edition stamp on your copy to know which price is yours; TickerMint prices every printing on its own page.
What would a card shop pay for Dark Gyarados (Prerelease)?
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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $35.00 market price that is roughly $25 cash or $28 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 Dark Gyarados (Prerelease) (WoTC Promo) worth today?
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Dark Gyarados (Prerelease) [Holofoil] has a TCGplayer market price of $35.00 as of 2026-10-02.
Is Dark Gyarados (Prerelease) going up or down in price?
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Dark Gyarados (Prerelease) #08/82 is trending up: $35.00 today, up 5% in 30 days and 7% below its all-time high of $37.54 (2026-07-19). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-03, tracked daily since 2024-02-08.
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