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Gyarados — Base Set 2 #7/130

Water Rare Holo · Holofoil · Stage 1 ★ Key Card

Gyarados is card #7/130 in the 2000 Pokemon Base Set 2 set (Rare Holo, holofoil), the fourth English Wizards of the Coast Pokemon TCG expansion, released February 24, 2000. Base Set 2 is a single English printing with no 1st Edition or Shadowless run. It is one of the set's marquee chase or collector cards. Across PSA and SGC, 4,409 copies have been graded.

Card front & back

Gyarados Base Set 2 front - Unlimited
Unlimited front
Base Set 2 cards have the Base Set 2 set symbol and no Edition 1 stamp. There is no English 1st Edition or Shadowless Base Set 2 printing.
Gyarados Base Set 2 card back
Card back
Every Base Set 2 card uses the standard Pokemon Trading Card Game back.

Graded population (PSA & SGC)

GraderTotal109872–61Auth
Unlimited
PSA4,331818881,2658301,220470
SGC781929201810
PSA and SGC graded population by grade, as of 2026-08-23.

Card details

Type
Water
Stage
Stage 1
HP
100
Evolves from
Magikarp
Weakness
Grass ×2
Resistance
Fighting -30
Retreat
3
Artist
Mitsuhiro Arita
Pokedex #
130

Attacks

50Dragon Rage [Water Water Water]
40Bubblebeam [Water Water Water Water]
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Rarely seen in the wild. Huge and vicious, it is capable of destroying entire cities in a rage.

Prices & where to buy

Unlimited market $45.13 via TCGplayer (holofoil)
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Unlimited$45.13TCGplayereBay
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Collector note

Gyarados is one of the most recognizable Base Set 2 holos and reprises its classic Water-type holo art.

About the Base Set 2 printing

Base Set 2 is a single English checklist printing. It does not have an English 1st Edition or Shadowless run; the set is identified by its Base Set 2 set symbol and #/130 numbering.

Frequently asked questions

Does Base Set 2 have a 1st Edition Gyarados?
No. English Base Set 2 cards use the standard Base Set 2 printing only; there is no English 1st Edition or Shadowless Base Set 2 run.
How much is a Gyarados worth?
The TCGplayer market price for Gyarados is about $45.13 for the Base Set 2 Unlimited printing.
Why is Gyarados notable to Base Set 2 collectors?
Gyarados is one of the most recognizable Base Set 2 holos and reprises its classic Water-type holo art.

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Sources: card data and front images from the Pokemon TCG API (pokemontcg.io) and PokemonTCG/pokemon-tcg-data; market prices from TCGplayer; product links from TCGCSV/TCGplayer; set facts from TCGdex, Pokellector and Wikipedia. Shared card back reference from Wikimedia/Wikipedia. Graded population from PSA and SGC population reports. Compiled & maintained by T206Cards.com. Page last updated 2026-08-23.