Shining Gyarados
Shining Gyarados is a Rare Shining Pokémon TCG printing from Neo Revelation (#65). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $573.61 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2001. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Shining Gyarados suits collectors working on Neo Revelation who need the Rare Shining slot. Vintage copies are condition-dominated; edge whitening and holo scratches move value faster than small NM quote changes on modern cards.
What is Shining Gyarados from Neo Revelation?
Shining Gyarados is a Pokémon card in Neo Revelation numbered 65. Once it appears, it goes on a rampage. It remains enraged until it demolishes everything around it. National Pokédex #130. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Shining Gyarados worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $573.61 for Shining Gyarados. Low and high spread runs $500.00 to $599.99. 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.
| Set | Neo Revelation |
|---|---|
| Number | 65 |
| Rarity | Rare Shining |
| TCGPlayer USD | $573.61 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €557.37 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 100 |
|---|---|
| Types | Water |
| Outrage | WaterFightingFighting 30+ Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 30 damage plus 10 more damage for each damage counter on Shining Gyarados. If tails, this attack does nothing. |
| Devastate | WaterWaterFireFire 50 Discard 2 Fire Energy cards attached to Shining Gyarados or this attack does nothing. This attack does 10 damage to each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) Then, flip a coin. If heads, choose 1 Energy card attached to each of your opponent's Pokémon that has any Energy cards attached to it and discard those Energy cards. |
| Weakness | Grass ×2 |
How collectible is Shining Gyarados?
Shining Gyarados is listed as Rare Shining in Neo Revelation. Vintage holos reward patient collectors who can verify authenticity and condition. 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 Shining Gyarados?
Catalog fields: set Neo Revelation, rarity Rare Shining. 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
Shining Gyarados (#65) carries vintage collector interest from Neo Revelation. Surface and holo condition usually matter more than small day-to-day market noise.
Pros
- Shining Gyarados is catalogued as Rare Shining printing in Neo Revelation, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $573.61.
- Illustrator Ken Sugimori has strong collector followings, which can add art-premium demand beyond play value.
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $573.61 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Shining Gyarados worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $573.61 for ungraded Shining Gyarados from Neo Revelation. 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 Shining Gyarados from?
Shining Gyarados is listed in Neo Revelation (Neo) as card #65. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Shining Gyarados?
Our catalog lists Shining Gyarados as Rare Shining in Neo Revelation. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Shining Gyarados good for collectors or players?
Shining Gyarados includes gameplay stats in Neo Revelation. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power.
Should I grade Shining Gyarados?
Grading only makes sense when Shining Gyarados appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $573.61, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.