Gyarados Pokémon card #24
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Dragons Exalted·Black & White series·#24

Gyarados #24

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Gyarados #24 sits in the Black & White series and carries a live market value of $26.08, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.

Market value
$26.08
Cardmarket (EUR)
€7.28
Print variants
2
7d trend
▲ 46.0%
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Gyarados #24 today, you'd net about
$26.08after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $26.08Cardmarket $24.43Whatnot $22.94TCGplayer $22.45eBay $22.32

Net estimates use each marketplace's default seller tier and typical shipping — fees vary by category, account status and payment method, so confirm current rates before selling.

Sell or hold?▲ 46.0%
Market heating up ▲

Demand for Gyarados #24 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.

Gyarados at a glance

  • Recent averages: €8.47 (7d), €5.80 (30d).
  • Cardmarket trend price €7.28.
  • Rarity: Rare.
  • Set: Dragons Exalted (Black & White, 2012).
  • Live market value $26.08 for the Reverse Holofoil print.
Market prices

Gyarados price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Gyarados #24.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Reverse Holofoiltop
$26.08
TCGplayer market
Low
$20.00
Mid
$29.95
High
—
Normal
$3.27
TCGplayer market
Low
$2.50
Mid
$3.36
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€7.28
Avg sold
€7.59
Lowest NM
€0.15
7-day avg
€8.47
30-day avg
€5.80

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

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Live market value$26.08
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Overview

About Gyarados #24

Printed as #24 in Dragons Exalted, Gyarados belongs to the Black & White series and dates to 2012. The card carries 130 HP and Water typing, with a Stage 1 designation.

The card is illustrated by Mizue and currently trades at $26.08 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $20.00 to —.

Card facts

Set
Dragons Exalted
Series
Black & White
Number
#24 / 124
Rarity
Rare
Illustrator
Mizue
HP
130
Type
Water
Subtype
Stage 1
Evolves from
Magikarp
Released
2012/08/15
Card text

Gyarados attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Gyarados #24 — the playability layer behind the price.

WaterColorlessColorless

Sharp Fang

60
WaterColorlessColorlessColorless

Swing Around

60

Flip 2 coins. This attack does 30 more damage for each heads.

Battle stats

Weakness
Lightning ×2
Retreat cost
Colorless · Colorless · Colorless
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Gyarados price analysis

What drives the current market value of Gyarados #24.

TCGplayer tracks 2 print variants for this card: Reverse Holofoil ($26.08), Normal ($3.27).

A $26.08 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.

This $26.08 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.

On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €7.28, with an average sold price of €7.59 and a lowest near-mint ask of €0.15.

Price trend

Gyarados price history & movement

2026-10-13 · $25.15▲ 3.7% since 2026-10-132026-10-26 · $26.08

Recent sales average €8.47 over 7 days versus €5.80 over 30 days, so the card is heating up (+46%).

Single-day average: €3.00; Cardmarket trend price €7.28.

Gyarados has been tracked here for 5 days, ranging from $25.15 to $26.08; the latest value sits at 100% of that recorded range — at the high end of the band.

Day to day the price swings by roughly 1.6% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 0%.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€3.00
7-day avg€8.47
30-day avg€5.80
Trend price€7.28

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 5 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :→ — (0.0%)
All-time high
$26.08
All-time low
$25.15
Off all-time high
-0%
7 days since high
Since first snapshot
+3.7%
Max drawdown
-0%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
1.6%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$26.08
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $25.15high $26.08

Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Gyarados?

Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.

The $26.08 market translates to a net of about $22.32 (eBay), $22.45 (TCGplayer), $24.43 (Cardmarket), $22.94 (Whatnot) or $26.08 (direct). That $3.76 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.

With this much value in the fee gap, platform choice materially changes your return. Model your exact shipping in the tool below.

Your sale

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Gyarados #24.

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Best net payout$26.08
Spread across platforms$3.76
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$3.7614.4%$22.32Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$3.6313.9%$22.45Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$1.656.3%$24.43Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$26.08Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$3.1412.1%$22.94Sell on Whatnot →

Modelled on each marketplace's default seller tier with your shipping input. Net payout = sale price − selling fees − outbound shipping. Fee figures are estimates (last reviewed October 15, 2026) and vary by category, account status and payment method — confirm current rates with the marketplace. Open the full seller fee calculator to model account tiers and buyer-paid shipping.

Grading ROI

Should you grade Gyarados?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Gyarados #24 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Gyarados #24.

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Both-way postage plus declared-value insurance.

Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.

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Should you grade this?
Borderline — hinges on PSA 10 odds

At $26.08 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $16.72 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $72.06 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-10.6% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$22.69
Net as PSA 9
$0.84
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$39.41
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$72.06
Expected value
$15.69
Expected profit
—
-10.6% ROI

Grading costs, turnaround and grade outcomes vary by service and card. The estimated PSA 9 and PSA 10 values are heuristics, not predictions — always sanity-check against recent graded sold listings before committing. This is a modelling tool, not financial advice.

Set context

Gyarados within Dragons Exalted

Within Dragons Exalted it is the #14 most valuable of 45 tracked cards; the set median is $14.99.

It sits in the top 71% of the checklist on price.

The set's top card is Giratina-EX (#124), valued at $618.98.

Rank in set
#14
of 45 tracked
Set median
$14.99
Rarity
Rare
Series
Black & White
Full Dragons Exalted report →
Value drivers

What makes Gyarados valuable

  • Its Water typing means Gyarados has a dual collector-and-player audience.
  • Modern-era (2012) cards are widely collected, so condition and rarity drive the spread between copies.
  • At Rare rarity, Gyarados is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
  • Priced at $26.08 with steady supply, Gyarados sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
  • Artwork by Mizue is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Gyarados

  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€8.47 and €5.80) to time entries and exits.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare cards; a clean copy of Gyarados can realise well above the $20.00 low end.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Gyarados has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
  • Bulk lots of Gyarados can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • For Gyarados, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
FAQ

Gyarados value questions

How much is Gyarados worth?

The current TCGplayer market value is $26.08 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low of $20.00 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €7.28.

Is Gyarados a good investment?

Short-term momentum is rising (+46%). Modern cards are more sensitive to reprints and meta shifts.

What rarity is Gyarados?

Gyarados is a Rare card from Dragons Exalted (Black & White series, 2012). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

Does Gyarados have multiple printings?

TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($26.08), Normal ($3.27). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Which marketplace sells Gyarados?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $26.08. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What drives Gyarados's value?

Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the modern-era Black & White set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Water), and condition. Artwork by Mizue also matters to collector demand.

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