Gyarados EX Pokémon card #XY106
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XY Black Star Promos·XY series·#XY106

Gyarados EX #XY106

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Gyarados EX #XY106 sits in the XY series and carries a live market value of $27.14, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.

Market value
$27.14
Cardmarket (EUR)
€28.03
Print variants
1
7d trend
▲ 23.1%
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Gyarados EX #XY106 today, you'd net about
$27.14after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $27.14Cardmarket $25.43Whatnot $23.88TCGplayer $23.38eBay $23.24

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?▲ 23.1%
Market heating up ▲

Demand for Gyarados EX #XY106 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.

Gyarados EX at a glance

  • Cardmarket trend price €28.03.
  • Unknown rarity.
  • Live market value $27.14 for the Holofoil print.
  • 7-day average €26.78; 30-day average €21.76.
  • Set: XY Black Star Promos (XY, 2013).
Market prices

Gyarados EX price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Gyarados EX #XY106.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$27.14
TCGplayer market
Low
$13.00
Mid
$20.13
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€28.03
Avg sold
€24.34
Lowest NM
€3.00
7-day avg
€26.78
30-day avg
€21.76

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

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Overview

About Gyarados EX #XY106

Printed as #XY106 in XY Black Star Promos, Gyarados EX belongs to the XY series and dates to 2013. The card carries 180 HP and Water typing, with a EX designation.

The card is illustrated by Eske Yoshinob and currently trades at $27.14 for the Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $13.00 to —.

Card facts

Set
XY Black Star Promos
Series
XY
Number
#XY106 / 211
Rarity
Unknown
Illustrator
Eske Yoshinob
HP
180
Type
Water
Subtype
EX
Released
2013/10/12
Card text

Gyarados EX attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Gyarados EX #XY106 — the playability layer behind the price.

Colorless

Stormy Seas

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Battle stats

Weakness
Lightning ×2
Retreat cost
Colorless · Colorless · Colorless · Colorless
Attacks
1
Market analysis

Gyarados EX price analysis

What drives the current market value of Gyarados EX #XY106.

By print variant, TCGplayer lists Holofoil ($27.14) — 1 version in total.

This $27.14 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.

A $27.14 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.

Cardmarket values Gyarados EX at a trend of €28.03, an average sold price of €24.34 and a near-mint floor of €3.00.

Price trend

Gyarados EX price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $24.27▲ 11.8% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $27.14

Momentum reads heating up — a 7-day average of €26.78 against a 30-day average of €21.76 (+23.1%).

Single-day average: €32.99; Cardmarket trend price €28.03.

Across 4 recorded days the price spanned $24.27–$27.14. The most recent snapshot of $27.14 sits 100% up that range.

Daily moves average a volatility of 4.2%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 0%.

The latest reading is a new recorded all-time high for this card.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€32.99
7-day avg€26.78
30-day avg€21.76
Trend price€28.03

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :▲ $0.53 (+2.0%)New recorded high
All-time high
$27.14
All-time low
$24.27
Off all-time high
-0%
0 days since high
Since first snapshot
+11.8%
Max drawdown
-0%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
4.2%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$27.14
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $24.27high $27.14

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 EX?

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

Selling Gyarados EX at $27.14 nets roughly $23.24 on eBay, $23.38 on TCGplayer, $25.43 via Cardmarket, $23.88 on Whatnot or $27.14 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $3.90.

High-fee marketplaces reach the biggest buyer pool, while direct and low-commission routes keep more margin but move slower — adjust the widget below for your own shipping and price.

Your sale

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Gyarados EX #XY106.

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Best net payout$27.14
Spread across platforms$3.90
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$3.9014.4%$23.24Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$3.7613.9%$23.38Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$1.716.3%$25.43Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$27.14Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$3.2612.0%$23.88Sell 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 EX?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Gyarados EX #XY106 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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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 $27.14 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $19.03 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $73.11 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-8.8% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$23.61
Net as PSA 9
$2.50
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$42.64
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$73.11
Expected value
$17.71
Expected profit
—
-8.8% 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 EX within XY Black Star Promos

Within XY Black Star Promos it is the #84 most valuable of 178 tracked cards; the set median is $25.58.

That is 6% above the middle of the set — a top-53% position.

The set's top card is Pikachu EX (#XY124), valued at $499.82.

Rank in set
#84
of 178 tracked
Set median
$25.58
Rarity
Unknown
Series
XY
Full XY Black Star Promos report →
Value drivers

What makes Gyarados EX valuable

  • Unknown is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
  • Modern (2013) sets are heavily collected, making Gyarados EX's value sensitive to reprints and condition.
  • A $27.14 card with steady supply status keeps buyer competition steady.
  • Gyarados EX is a Water card with 180 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
  • Artwork by Eske Yoshinob is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Gyarados EX

  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Gyarados EX has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
  • XY Black Star Promos was released in 2013; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€26.78 and €21.76) to time entries and exits.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $27.14 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Unknown cards; a clean copy of Gyarados EX can realise well above the $13.00 low end.
FAQ

Gyarados EX value questions

What is Gyarados EX #XY106 worth?

Gyarados EX trades near $27.14 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $13.00–—; Cardmarket shows €28.03.

Is Gyarados EX a good investment?

As a modern-era Unknown card it is trending up in the short term (23.1% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Value will track playability and collector demand.

How rare is Gyarados EX?

Gyarados EX is a Unknown card from XY Black Star Promos (XY series, 2013). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

What print variants exist for Gyarados EX?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($27.14). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where is Gyarados EX sold?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $27.14. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What affects the price of Gyarados EX?

Four factors dominate: the Unknown rarity tier, the modern-era XY set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Water), and condition. Artwork by Eske Yoshinob also matters to collector demand.

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