Gyarados – Team Rocket Returns (#36)
Gyarados Pokémon card from Team Rocket Returns (2004) — card #36. Released in 2004 as part of the EX series, Team Rocket Returns introduced Gyarados in Uncommon rarity. This Uncommon print by Nakaoka features Water / Darkness typing. The artwork by Nakaoka showcases Gyarados's distinctive Water and Darkness, making this card a sought-after collectible for both competitive players and art enthusiasts. In gameplay, this Pokémon offers 80 HP with 2 attacks, making it valuable for competitive decks. As a Uncommon card, this print holds significant collector value and is often featured in premium collections focused on Gyarados or Team Rocket Returns completionist sets. Subtype classification: Stage 1. Current market value: lowest available price in EUR is €14.26, trending up (~40.2%) over 7 days
Card overview
Gyarados Uncommon card from Team Rocket Returns (EX, 2004) — card #36 illustrated by Nakaoka. It’s a Stage 1 Water / Darkness type with 80 HP. Key attacks include Sharp Fang (30) and Dark Streak (40) and the ability Dark Scale. Weak to Lightning ×2; resists Fighting -30; retreat cost 2. Legalities — Unlimited: Legal. A EX era uncommon print with enduring collector interest.
- Set: Team Rocket Returns
- Card No.: 36
- Rarity: Uncommon
- Illustrator: Nakaoka
- HP: 80
- Type: Water, Darkness
- Legalities: unlimited: Legal
- Subtype: Stage 1
- Prices: €10.17 (Cardmarket) · $20.31 (TCGplayer)
- Variants: normal, reverseHolofoil
- Price last updated: 2025/08/16 · 2025/08/16
Gameplay details
- Sharp Fang [Water, Colorless] — 30
- Dark Streak [Water, Colorless, Colorless] — 40: Flip a coin. If heads, each Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
- Weaknesses: Lightning ×2
- Resistances: Fighting -30
- Retreat: 2 (Colorless, Colorless)
Rules
- This Pokémon is both Water Darkness type.
Abilities
- Dark Scale: If Dark Gyarados is your Active Pokémon and is Knocked Out by an opponent's attack, put 3 damage counters on the Attacking Pokémon.
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