Gyarados #23 from SoulSilver Collection - Rare Holo - Illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita
Pokémon

Gyarados

#23/71 in SoulSilver Collection, Rare Holo, 130 HP, illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita.

Card number
#23/71
Rarity
Rare Holo
HP
130 HP
Language
Japanese
Release date
October 9, 2009
Illustrator
Mitsuhiro Arita
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Collector Notes

Gyarados

Gyarados appears in the Japanese print of SoulSilver Collection, released on October 9, 2009. Gyarados is a rare holo rarity and 130 HP. The SoulSilver Collection set contains 71 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Mitsuhiro Arita.

Collector Insights

Gyarados is a Water-type Pokémon with 130 HP. It features two attacks: Hydro Splash, which costs one Water and two Colorless Energy to deal 50 damage, and Hyper Beam, requiring two Water and two Colorless Energy to strike for 80 damage. The Hyper Beam attack also includes a secondary effect, discarding an Energy card attached to the Defending Pokémon. The card is part of the SoulSilver Collection set, released in October 2009. It carries a Rare Holo rarity designation and is illustrated by artist Mitsuhiro Arita. The card’s design aligns with the Pokémon’s thematic association with aquatic environments. Its energy costs reflect a balance between versatility and power, suitable for competitive play scenarios. The card’s inclusion in the set highlights its role as a strategic threat in battles.

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