Gyarados – Legendary Collection (#12)

Gyarados Pokémon card — Legendary Collection #12, Rare Holo
Illustration Rare artwork showcased in the Scarlet & Violet: Legendary Collection expansion.

Price Overview & Key Facts

Gyarados (#12) is a Rare Holo card from Other - Legendary Collection released in 2002. It showcases artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita and the Dragon Rage attack (50 damage). TCGplayer market price sits around $48.31, Cardmarket average sale is €7.22, Floor listings start near €6.00.

  • TCGplayer market price: $48.31
  • Cardmarket trend price: €10.90
  • Recent low listing: €6.00
Current Prices: €10.90 (CM) $48.31 (TCG)

Card Details

Set
Legendary Collection
Card Number
12
Rarity
Rare Holo
Illustrator
Mitsuhiro Arita
HP
100
Type
Water
Weaknesses
Grass ×2
Resistances
Fighting -30
Retreat Cost
3 (Colorless, Colorless, Colorless)

Attacks

  • Dragon Rage [Water, Water, Water] — 50
  • Bubblebeam [Water, Water, Water, Water] — 40
    Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential

Gyarados from Legendary Collection (Rare Holo) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2002, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Mitsuhiro Arita.

Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.

Investment Considerations: Vintage cards from this era have shown strong long-term appreciation potential.

⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability

This Gyarados 12 is legal for tournament play in Unlimited format.

Key Attack: Gyarados's Dragon Rage deals 50 damage for Water + Water + Water energy.

Stats Overview: 100 HP • Water Type • Weak to Grass ×2 • Resistant to Fighting -30

Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.

Collector Notes

  • Rare Holo cards from Legendary Collection are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
  • The illustration by Mitsuhiro Arita resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
  • Water typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.

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