Shining-gyarados – Neo Revelation (#65)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Shining-gyarados (#65) is a Rare Shining card from Neo - Neo Revelation released in 2001. It showcases artwork by Ken Sugimori and the Outrage attack (30+ damage), Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 30 damage plus 10 more damage for each damage counter on Shining Gyarados. If tails, this attack does nothing.. Cardmarket average sale is €346.69, Floor listings start near €70.00.
- Cardmarket trend price: €360.26
- Recent low listing: €70.00
Card Details
- Set
- Neo Revelation
- Card Number
- 65
- Rarity
- ✨ Rare Shining
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Ken Sugimori
- HP
- 100
- Type
- 💧 Water
- Weaknesses
- Grass ×2
- Resistances
- Fighting -30
- Retreat Cost
- 3 (Colorless, Colorless, Colorless)
Attacks & Strategy
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Outrage
[Water, Fighting, Fighting]
— 30+
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 30 damage plus 10 more damage for each damage counter on Shining Gyarados. If tails, this attack does nothing. -
Devastate
[Water, Water, Fire, Fire]
— 50
Discard 2 Fire Energy cards attached to Shining Gyarados or this attack does nothing. This attack does 10 damage to each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) Then, flip a coin. If heads, choose 1 Energy card attached to each of your opponent's Pokémon that has any Energy cards attached to it and discard those Energy cards.
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Shining-gyarados from Neo Revelation (Rare Shining) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2001, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Ken Sugimori.
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 Shining-gyarados 65 is legal for tournament play in Unlimited format.
Key Attack: Shining-gyarados's Outrage deals 30+ damage for Water + Fighting + Fighting energy. Special effect: Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 30 damage plus 10 more damage for each damage counter on Shi...
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.
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| Set | HP | Attacks | Rarity | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neo Revelation #65 ← Current | 100 | 2 attacks | Rare Shining | N/A |
�📦 Neo Revelation Set Context
This Shining-gyarados is part of the Neo Revelation expansion , released as part of the Neo series in 2001.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Ken Sugimori, whose distinctive illustration style has made their cards highly collectible. Explore more cards illustrated by this artist to discover similar art styles and collecting themes.
💎 Professional Grading Guide
Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Shining-gyarados card. Here's what you need to know:
Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x
Best for: High-value cards, modern sets
Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x
Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering
Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 1.5-3x
Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk
💡 Should You Grade This Card?
- Yes, consider grading if: Card value exceeds $20 and is in excellent condition
- Grading cost: $20-100+ per card (depending on service level)
- Break-even point: Card should be worth $50+ raw to justify grading costs
- Turnaround time: 2 weeks to 6 months depending on service
Collector Notes
- Rare Shining cards from Neo Revelation are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Ken Sugimori 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.
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Shining-gyarados 65 was released in 2001 in the Neo Revelation expansion. This set is part of the Neo series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Ken Sugimori. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Neo Revelation is a vintage set that has gained significant collector interest over time, with sealed product and individual cards showing strong appreciation.
Competitive History: Water type Pokémon like Shining-gyarados with versatile attack options provide flexibility in deck building and can adapt to different matchups. Currently legal in Unlimited format.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Shining-gyarados card with these essential products:
- Penny sleeves: Basic protection
- Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
- Top loaders: Display & storage
- Binders with side-loading pages
- Storage boxes (800-count)
- ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
- Premium display cases
- Pair with Water energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Shining-gyarados works best in Water type decks.