Gyarados V #171
📉 Dip AlertGyarados V #171 sits in the Sword & Shield series and carries a live market value of $19.23, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket
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.
Gyarados V #171 is moving little either way. No rush to sell or to hold — decide on your own timeline.
Gyarados V at a glance
- Cardmarket trend price €13.64.
- Current TCGplayer market value $19.23 (Holofoil).
- Rarity tier — Ultra Rare.
- 7-day average €13.77; 30-day average €13.76.
- Set: Evolving Skies (Sword & Shield, 2021).
Gyarados V price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Gyarados V #171.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $13.38
- Mid
- $20.38
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Gyarados V #171
Evolving Skies placed Gyarados V at #171; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2021 within the Sword & Shield series. The card carries 220 HP and Water typing, with a Basic/V designation.
Artwork is by PLANETA Tsuji; the Holofoil printing sits around $19.23, spanning $13.38–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.
Card facts
- Set
- Evolving Skies
- Series
- Sword & Shield
- Number
- #171 / 203
- Rarity
- Ultra Rare
- Illustrator
- PLANETA Tsuji
- HP
- 220
- Type
- Water
- Subtype
- Basic, V
- Released
- 2021/08/27
Gyarados V attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Gyarados V #171 — the playability layer behind the price.
Get Angry
This attack does 20 damage for each damage counter on this Pokémon.
Heavy Storm
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Lightning ×2
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless · Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Gyarados V price analysis
What drives the current market value of Gyarados V #171.
There is 1 tracked printing here — Holofoil at $19.23.
At $19.23 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.
$19.23 gives Gyarados V real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
In EUR, Gyarados V trends at €13.64 on Cardmarket (avg sold €12.94, lowest NM €5.00).
Gyarados V price history & movement
Momentum reads holding steady — a 7-day average of €13.77 against a 30-day average of €13.76 (+0.1%).
Latest daily average €14.22 against a trend price of €13.64.
Across 5 recorded days the price spanned $19.23–$19.44. The most recent snapshot of $19.23 sits 0% up that range, 1.1% under the October 21, 2026 high.
Day to day the price swings by roughly 0.5% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 1.1%.
The latest reading marks a new recorded all-time low for this card.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 5 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Gyarados V?
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The $19.23 market translates to a net of about $16.38 (eBay), $16.48 (TCGplayer), $17.92 (Cardmarket), $16.83 (Whatnot) or $19.23 (direct). That $2.85 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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Should you grade Gyarados V?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Gyarados V #171 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
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Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.
At $19.23 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets — versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $65.21 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-31.1% return on cost basis).
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.
Gyarados V within Evolving Skies
By market value Gyarados V sits at #33 of 66 in Evolving Skies (set median $18.81).
That is 2% above the middle of the set — a top-52% position.
The set's top card is Umbreon VMAX (#215), valued at $2,298.95.
What makes Gyarados V valuable
- Artwork by PLANETA Tsuji is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- Ultra Rare is an upper-tier rarity, which concentrates demand on comparatively few copies.
- Contemporary-era cards like Gyarados V (2021) are still in print, tying value to playability and demand.
- As a Water-type Pokémon card, Gyarados V is sought by players and collectors alike.
- With steady supply, Gyarados V is inexpensive to enter and easy to move in bulk.
Buying & selling Gyarados V
- For Gyarados V, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $19.23 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€13.77 and €13.76) to time entries and exits.
- Evolving Skies was released in 2021; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Gyarados V has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
Gyarados V value questions
What is the value of Gyarados V?
Gyarados V trades near $19.23 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $13.38–—; Cardmarket shows €13.64.
Will Gyarados V hold its value?
Short-term momentum is steady (+0.1%). Modern cards are more sensitive to reprints and meta shifts.
Is Gyarados V rare?
Gyarados V is a Ultra Rare card from Evolving Skies (Sword & Shield series, 2021). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.
Does Gyarados V have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($19.23). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Gyarados V sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $19.23. 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 V's value?
Four factors dominate: the Ultra Rare rarity tier, the contemporary Sword & Shield set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Water), and condition. Artwork by PLANETA Tsuji also matters to collector demand.
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