Misty's Gyarados
Misty's Gyarados is a Rare Holo Pokémon TCG printing from Gym Challenge (#13). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $140.96 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2000. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Misty's Gyarados suits collectors working on Gym Challenge who need the Rare Holo slot. Verify how the promo was distributed (meal toy, league, box insert) because identical artwork can exist across multiple promo printings.
What is Misty's Gyarados from Gym Challenge?
Misty's Gyarados is a Pokémon card in Gym Challenge numbered 13. It evolves from Misty's Magikarp. National Pokédex #130. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Misty's Gyarados worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $140.96 for Misty's Gyarados. Low and high spread runs $122.99 to $1621.72. Per-finish references: unlimitedHolofoil: $140.96; 1st Edition Holofoil: $360.24. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
| Set | Gym Challenge |
|---|---|
| Number | 13 |
| Rarity | Rare Holo |
| TCGPlayer USD | $140.96 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €78.50 |
| unlimitedHolofoil | $140.96 |
| 1st Edition Holofoil | $360.24 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 100 |
|---|---|
| Types | Water |
| Evolves from | Misty's Magikarp |
| Tidal Wave | WaterWaterWaterWater 70 |
| Rebellion | Whenever Misty's Gyarados attacks, flip 2 coins. If both of them are tails, that attack does nothing. Instead, shuffle Misty's Gyarados and all cards attached to it into your deck. (This power works even if Misty's Gyarados is Confused.) |
| Weakness | Grass ×2 |
How collectible is Misty's Gyarados?
Misty's Gyarados is listed as Rare Holo in Gym Challenge. Promo printings often appeal to completionists tracking event or retail exclusives. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What are the key details for Misty's Gyarados?
Catalog fields: set Gym Challenge, rarity Rare Holo. Illustrated by Ken Sugimori. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Cactaur's take
Misty's Gyarados (#13) is a promo-line printing from Gym Challenge where distribution story and scarcity often explain price as much as gameplay utility.
Pros
- Misty's Gyarados is catalogued as Rare Holo printing in Gym Challenge, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $140.96 across finishes (unlimitedHolofoil: $140.96; 1st Edition Holofoil: $360.24).
- Illustrator Ken Sugimori has strong collector followings, which can add art-premium demand beyond play value.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $140.96 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Misty's Gyarados worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $140.96 for ungraded Misty's Gyarados from Gym Challenge. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo. Scan your card in the Cactaur app for a tailored estimate.
What set is Misty's Gyarados from?
Misty's Gyarados is listed in Gym Challenge (Gym) as card #13. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Misty's Gyarados?
Our catalog lists Misty's Gyarados as Rare Holo in Gym Challenge. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Misty's Gyarados good for collectors or players?
Misty's Gyarados includes gameplay stats in Gym Challenge. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Misty's Gyarados?
Finish variants of Misty's Gyarados carry separate market listings. unlimitedHolofoil: $140.96; 1st Edition Holofoil: $360.24 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.
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