Vintage · holo
Gyarados
Base Set 2 · #7 · English · released 2000
Raw market price
$42
30 days
▲ 6.3%
90 days
▲ 23.1%
Graded prices & PSA population
| Grade | Market price | PSA population |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $1,473 | 81 |
| PSA 9 | $260 | 887 |
| PSA 8 | $86 | 1,229 |
PSA population recorded 2026-07-20 · total graded 4,275
Why this card matters
pop
87 raw listings and modest PSA 9 premium (~3x raw) suggest adequate supply; PSA 10 pop appears thin (n=4) but the grade gap to CGC 10 ($400 vs $1318) hints at inconsistent quality rather than true scarcity.
demand
Gyarados is a fan-favorite iconic Pokémon with strong nostalgia pull, but Base Set 2 is a widely-printed reprint set that meaningfully dilutes collector prestige versus the original Base Set.
artist
Base Set 2 carries the same Mitsuhiro Arita holo art as the original, but the reprint framing strips it of first-edition mystique and offers no alt-art or unique illustration premium.
catalyst
30-day momentum is sharply negative at -40%, with no visible event, reprint scare, or grading milestone to signal a reversal — this is active price deterioration, not dislocation.
Graded comps on record
$1,473
PSA 10
$900
BGS 9.5
$399
CGC 10
$260
PSA 9
$159
CGC 9.5
$118
CGC 9
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Market data recorded 2026-07-17 from licensed market sources. MASTER records prices daily and never invents a number — estimated values are always labeled. Not financial advice.